Topic: display quality

  • Pixel 11 pre-orders open; Galaxy Z8 and S26 prices drop

    Pixel 11 pre-orders open; Galaxy Z8 and S26 prices drop

    Google's Pixel 11 lineup launched with 256GB baseline storage due to RAM price surges, but Pro models dropped to 12GB RAM (from 16GB) unless buyers opt for 512GB or 1TB configurations; the foldable exclusively offers 16GB. The Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL introduce a new 48MP telephoto sensor and HiLi...

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  • MSI Claw EX: Most Important Handheld Since Steam Deck, But Not Worth Buying

    MSI Claw EX: Most Important Handheld Since Steam Deck, But Not Worth Buying

    The MSI Claw EX AI Plus is a major breakthrough in handheld gaming, offering unmatched performance and battery life, outperforming rivals like the Xbox Ally X by ~40% while using less power for extended play sessions. Despite its technical excellence, the device carries a staggering $1,800 price ...

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  • M1 to M5 MacBook Air Upgrade: What Actually Changed

    M1 to M5 MacBook Air Upgrade: What Actually Changed

    The M5 MacBook Air delivers a major generational upgrade over the M1, with roughly twice the CPU speed and 16GB of unified memory enabling smooth multitasking (50-78 browser tabs) versus the M1's sluggishness at 15-20 tabs, plus Thunderbolt 4 and dual external display support. Battery life improv...

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  • Asus ROG XReal R1 XR Glasses Review: AR Gaming Tested

    Asus ROG XReal R1 XR Glasses Review: AR Gaming Tested

    The Asus ROG XReal R1 smart glasses offer an impressive, crisp virtual display for handheld gaming PCs, with smooth integration and gamer-focused RGB styling, but the steep $849 price is a major drawback. The bundled companion dock, which enables multi-device connectivity, is the weakest link: it...

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  • Samsung Z Fold 8 Ultra: Same formula, best version yet

    Samsung Z Fold 8 Ultra: Same formula, best version yet

    The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra prioritizes restraint over raw power, keeping a tall, narrow cover display and near-square inner screen while adding a refined triple-lens camera and larger battery, but omitting S Pen support and the Privacy Display found on the S26 Ultra. Compared to the Z Fold 7, the ...

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  • Viture’s cheapest AR glasses deliver the sharpest display yet

    Viture’s cheapest AR glasses deliver the sharpest display yet

    The Viture Pro 2 glasses, priced at $299.99, are the company's most affordable model yet, offering some of the crispest visuals in the AR category. Built-in diopter dials above each eye allow users to adjust lens focus without prescription inserts, a feature previously limited to premium models c...

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  • Samsung smart monitor drops to $349.99, its lowest price ever

    Samsung smart monitor drops to $349.99, its lowest price ever

    The Samsung M80F, a 32-inch 4K monitor that doubles as a smart TV, is currently at its lowest price ever of $349.99 (down from $400+), making it a strong deal for those wanting one screen for both work and entertainment. It features built-in streaming apps (Netflix, YouTube, Disney Plus), picture...

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  • HP HyperX Omen 15 loses budget edge over predecessor

    HP HyperX Omen 15 loses budget edge over predecessor

    The HP HyperX Omen 15 replaces the budget-friendly Victus 15 with key upgrades like an RTX 5050 GPU, a brighter 165Hz 16:10 display, and a 1080p webcam, but its price jumps from $800 to $1,200 due to industry-wide RAM cost surges, eroding its budget appeal. Gaming performance is solid for the pri...

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  • Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hands-on leak shows no display crease

    Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hands-on leak shows no display crease

    A leaked hands-on video suggests the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra has a nearly invisible inner display crease, marking a potential design breakthrough for Samsung. The video shows the device being folded multiple times without developing a crease, unlike current models like the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Samsung ...

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  • Xreal's new AR glasses cost less and almost hit the mark

    Xreal's new AR glasses cost less and almost hit the mark

    The Xreal A01 Plus ($299) is a lighter, more affordable alternative to the premium Xreal 1S ($449), offering bright, high-contrast screens and comfortable wear at 62 grams, though with a flimsier build and no 3DoF support. Key trade-offs include reduced audio quality, a fixed screen size (147-inc...

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  • 6 Old Android Phones You Should Finally Upgrade

    6 Old Android Phones You Should Finally Upgrade

    The Pixel 7 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, and Pixel 7a are due for an upgrade due to overheating, poor battery life, and outdated chipsets, with newer models like the Pixel 10 Pro and Galaxy S26 Ultra offering significant improvements in performance and display. The Motorola Razr Plus (2023) sho...

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  • Amazon’s 2023 Fire HD 10 Tablet Gets 4GB RAM Upgrade

    Amazon’s 2023 Fire HD 10 Tablet Gets 4GB RAM Upgrade

    Amazon has upgraded the base 32GB Fire HD 10 tablet from 3GB to 4GB of RAM, increasing the price from $139.99 to $154.99 for smoother multitasking. The 64GB storage variant of the Fire HD 10 continues to ship with only 3GB of RAM, while other features like the 10.1-inch display, 2GHz processor, 1...

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  • Xreal USB-C smart glasses drop to $50 off for a limited time

    Xreal USB-C smart glasses drop to $50 off for a limited time

    Xreal's One Pro and 1S smart glasses are discounted by $50 for Prime Day, priced at $549 and $399 respectively, with the 1S deal ending at 1:00 AM ET. Both glasses use micro-OLED screens for a large virtual display with three degrees of freedom, making them ideal for media, gaming, or work on the...

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  • Hands On: RayNeo Air 4 Pro XR Glasses Work With Switch 2

    Hands On: RayNeo Air 4 Pro XR Glasses Work With Switch 2

    The RayNeo Air 4 Pro offers a budget-friendly alternative to pricier XR glasses, featuring dual 1080p displays at 120Hz and Bang & Olufsen speakers, but requires a separate JoyDock for Switch 2 gaming, which had compatibility issues with the Switch 2 in testing. Picture quality is sharp and brigh...

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  • Sony Xperia 1 VIII targets loyal fans again

    Sony Xperia 1 VIII targets loyal fans again

    The Xperia 1 VIII features a complete design overhaul with a blocky camera island and textured finish, but retains Sony staples like a headphone jack and microSD slot, while dropping the signature continuous optical zoom lens for a larger telephoto sensor. Despite flagship specs including a Snapd...

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  • Honor Magic V6 achieves three foldable firsts

    Honor Magic V6 achieves three foldable firsts

    The Honor Magic V6 sets three foldable firsts,thinnest design, IP69 water resistance, and largest battery,but only the battery upgrade (6,660mAh for two-day use) feels like a meaningful real-world improvement over its predecessor. While the device matches flagship slab phones in most hardware spe...

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  • MacBook Neo Draws Industry-Wide Attention

    MacBook Neo Draws Industry-Wide Attention

    The MacBook Neo, starting at $699, uses a slower iPhone chip instead of an M-series processor, but the competing Dell XPS 13 makes similar compromises with 8 GB of RAM and a lower-tier Intel Core 5 processor. Dell's XPS 13 offers better scalability than the MacBook Neo, allowing configurations up...

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  • Dell relaunches XPS 13 as MacBook Neo rival, now $599

    Dell relaunches XPS 13 as MacBook Neo rival, now $599

    Dell is relaunching the XPS 13 as a direct competitor to Apple's MacBook Neo, with a starting price of $699 ($599 for students through September), though it costs $100 more than Apple's student pricing. The new XPS 13 is Dell's thinnest and lightest model ever (0.5 inches thick, 2.2 pounds), feat...

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  • Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra Powered by Nvidia RTX Spark

    Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra Powered by Nvidia RTX Spark

    Microsoft and Nvidia have unveiled the Surface Laptop Ultra, a 15-inch Windows laptop powered by Nvidia's Arm-based RTX Spark processor, which Microsoft claims is the most powerful Surface ever built. The RTX Spark chip offers up to 20 CPU cores, 6,144 GPU cores, and up to 128GB of unified memory...

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  • Lenovo’s Legion Go S gaming handheld is a great deal at $549

    Lenovo’s Legion Go S gaming handheld is a great deal at $549

    The Steam Deck OLED's 512GB model price jumped from $549 to $789, making it less attractive for those waiting for restocks after months of scarcity. The Lenovo Legion Go S is available for $549.99 at Woot (down from $729.99), offering a solid alternative with a gorgeous 8-inch 120Hz screen and be...

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