Category: user reviews

Is the Valve Index the best high-end VR headset?

[ad_1] As VR becomes more and more mainstream, a key to its success will be the choice of headsets available. On the entry-level end is the HTC Vive, at $99. On the upper end is Valve’s Index, which features two RGB LCDs running at 1,440 x 1,600 pixels, capable of a 120Hz (or 144Hz) refresh […]

Our readers on the Powerbeats Pro’s best features

[ad_1] Case One of the things on Billy’s list of cons was the Powerbeats’ case, and most users agreed with him. Shaman42 called it the only downside, while both Ken and Travan found it hard to transport or carry in a pocket. Parpy was more pragmatic, saying that “I agree the charging case is rather […]

Readers explain why they like Samsung’s Galaxy Buds more than we did

[ad_1] Design When it came to the physical design of the Galaxy Buds, Billy liked how the smaller size meant the buds hardly stuck out of his ears and made them more comfortable to wear. Users largely appreciated the compact size of both buds and charging case; Jeremy said he loves the case, while Jon […]

Users share what makes the Google Nest Hub great

[ad_1] Hardware Nicole felt the Nest Hub’s no-frills design and fabric-clad hardware gave it a minimalist, friendly look that helped it naturally blend into a room. On this, user Richard agreed with her, stating that “looks-wise, it’s pretty sleek and doesn’t look like the monolithic block that Amazon went with for the Alexa so it […]

Can DJI compete against GoPro in the action camera arena?

[ad_1] If you own the DJI Osmo Action, what would you score it? Did it serve your needs? Did you appreciate that front-facing display? Were you also frustrated by the lack of GPS or an HDMI port? Tell us (and your fellow readers) all about this outdoor camcorder with a user review on our Osmo […]

Readers have spoken, and apparently people really like the Galaxy S10+

[ad_1] Hardware Users who remarked upon the physical aspects of the phone included Zee who said the handset “is too large, which makes it annoying to use with one hand.” Zepelin concurred saying: “This is frankly a big phone. Screen real estate is nice, but I kind of wish I had gone with the S10 […]

What do you like about the Oculus Rift S?

[ad_1] When senior editor Devindra Hardawar tested the Oculus Rift S, he kept asking himself: Who really needs this VR headset? With built-in tracking, sharp resolution and a comfortable headstrap, the $399 Rift S makes a convincing argument for an entry-level VR purchase. However, it still needs to be tethered to a computer, its design […]

Tell us how you like your Samsung Galaxy Watch Active

[ad_1] In the search for a truly great fitness smartwatch, reviews editor Cherlynn Low tested the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active, the lower-cost version of last year’s Galaxy Watch. At $200 the Galaxy Watch Active eschews the rotating bezel found on the higher-priced model. It’s also 20 percent smaller and 60 percent lighter. This makes for […]

How do kids (and adults) like Nintendo’s Labo VR kit?

[ad_1] Earning an overall satisfactory score of 79, the kit has potential if Nintendo continues to develop and expand features for it. However, while it didn’t (really) disappoint our reviewer, we’re curious as to how kids like it. If you bought a Labo VR kit for a child, how did they play with it? Alternatively, […]

What makes the Mac Mini a great computer?

[ad_1] Hardware User Luuthian said “the form factor is great” and the Mini was also “discrete, quiet and didn’t need a massive power cable.” Like Chris, James approved of the CPU upgrade, explaining that the “desktop class CPU allows it to support 64GB of RAM and makes this model a massive upgrade over not only […]