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I was hoping for Babel Fish realtime audio translation, and while the InnAIO AI Translator T9is impressive, it's not there yet

This compact device uses a MagSafe connector to attach to your phone and then utilises an app to provide voice-to-voice, voice-to-text, photo and text translation to a huge variety of languages in almost, but not quite, real time. What's more, it's able to use an AI version of your own…

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I tested the Zettlab D6 NAS and with local AI, it's like having a personal assistant to log, document and find my files

The Zettlab D6 is a six-bay NAS with built-in AI, enabling media indexing and local language model download and use. Semantic search allows deep content analysis, while a unique chat interface gives a more intuitive, human-like way to manage your storage.

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Finally, I have fast office Wi-Fi over a cellular network, thanks to the Devolo Wi-Fi 6 router - here's my experience testing it

The Devolo WiFi 6 Router 3600 5G LTE is a network-enabled router that makes it possible to connect to either a standard broadband connection or, with a SIM installed, use a mobile for internet connection. This means that as long as you have AC power, you can use this powerful…

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Original Prusa Core One L 3D printer review

Prusa's latest 3D printer is the Core One L and, as you guessed, it's a larger version of the highly successful Core One. However, despite the increase in print platform and a few nifty new features, it's only physically 10% larger than the original.

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This 3-monitor dock lacks aesthetic charm, but when it comes to performance, the StarTech 150US-USB4DockTriple is spot on.

StarTech hardware is known for professional computing solutions at relatively affordable prices. Here this USB4 docking station provides solid triple 4K display support and reliable performance for any professional needing easy access to ports on the desktop.

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I've spent the past month testing the Bambu Lab H2C 3D printer and it's not what I was expecting - it's actually much better

The H2C is one of the most anticipated machines for a long time, featuring not only a dual head but the Vortek Hot-end Change System. It features six mechanically mounted hot ends that are inductively heated to enable up to 7 colours/materials straight out of the box, and most importantly,…

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I reviewed the TP‑Link M8550 - a go‑anywhere 5G mobile hotspot with VPN and an onboard storage option

The TP-Link 5G mobile router M8550 utilises mobile networks through a paid-for network SIM card, identical to those used in your mobile phone, to connect online. Once done, you can connect to it in exactly the same way as a home or office router, just this one is one that…

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I used the Doogee S200 Max rugged phone for a week and the battery lasted on a single charge, but not everything impressed me

Instantly recognisable as a rugged smartphone, the Doogee S200 Max features a large-capacity battery, waterproof credentials, one of the largest screens of this style of phone, and powerful 120-lumen flashlights, making it an ideal option for anyone who needs an outdoor phone that can survive the elements.

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I lived with this 700g rugged phone, and it outperformed my iPhone in key ways

Ulefone Armor 29 Pro is an evolution of the company's rugged phone series and offers all the usual rugged credentials that mean it's waterproof, drop-proof and pretty much able to withstand any environment that you put it in. It also offers 5G, plenty of storage and the latest AI features…

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I tested the KTC H27P3 and this 27in 5K monitor is exceptional value and offers a dual-mode display to optimise the screen for work or games.

The headline feature here is the price: a 5K monitor for less than $600/£600, and while there are a few other models matching this specification, and at this price point, few equal the elegance of design or a dual mode that enables you to switch from high resolution to high…

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The Adata SD820 proved resilient for my drop and dunk tests, making it a great storage option for use in the field

The ADATA SD820 is a rugged-styled portable SSD with full IP68 and MIL-STD certification. This toughness is matched by ultra-fast transfer speeds and huge capacity, making it an ideal option for anyone working outdoors, especially in the creative sector.

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Massive storage expansion potential meets ultra‑fast transfer in the Beelink Mate SE - I tested it out to see how it delivers on its promise of speed

The Beelink Mate SE is a desktop dock that has been designed to sit neatly on top of the SER8, SER9 or SER9 Pro. It's a neat solution with a few additional ports for accessories, but what really stands out is the dual M.2 slots inside, enabling you to boost…

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I reviewed the Falcon A1 Pro and this impressive desktop laser engraver is perfect for small businesses

The Falcon A1 Pro is one of the smallest laser engravers of its type, offering both the 20W blue laser for cutting and an optional 2W IR laser for fine detail. Features include auto-focus, camera-assisted positioning, and CoreXY mechanics for speed, making it a perfect fit if you're a small…

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Piocreat Halot-X1 3D printer review

The Piocreat Halot-X1 is an MSLA resin 3D printer that offers 16K resolution and one of the first true level-three designs. The build area is pretty decent considering its relatively compact footprint, and with auto resin feeding and a quick-release build plate, this printer marks a pivotal point in resin…

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I went to the launch of the Prusa Core One L - and the impressive scale of this 3D printer sets a benchmark for the future

A new era in 3D printing is fast approaching and the latest Core One L refines CoreXY Kinematics to offer a larger print area in box only marginally larger than the original. However, it's the security features and future adaptation for the forthcoming Multi filament adaptation that makes this printer…

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The Sapphire Edge AI 370 is one of the smallest and most impressive mini PC's I've tested

This is one of the smallest and most powerful mini PCs on the market and features an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with integrated 890M GPU. Arriving barebones, you have the ability to easily tailor the machine to your needs. From use in the workplace, as a content creation…

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I reviewed the 8849 Tank 4 Pro - and it's the first rugged phone with a projector that impressed me

The 8849 Tank 4 Pro is a rugged smartphone with an integrated 720p projector, making it a perfect option for anyone looking for a phone that can withstand the elements and can be used for many days without the need for a top-up charge.

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I tested the Asus ProArt P16 H7606WX creative laptop with RTX 5090, and I might never go back to a MacBook Pro

The latest Asus P16 H7606WX features the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, upgrading from the RTX 5070 that I looked at in the H7606WP review earlier in the year. While that machine was impressive, the updates here offer a major boost to processing and graphics performance across the board.

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I tested Ulefone's latest rugged phone - and found the Armor 29 Ultra is as refined as these devices get

Featuring a powerful CPU/GPU combo, bright, high-resolution AMOLED screen, quad cameras, powerful camping light and huge capacity battery, this rugged smartphone is about as refined as they come. Designed for those who need a mobile device that can withstand the elements and go days, if not weeks, between charges.

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I used the Beelink SER9 Pro mini PC’s AI Voice Kit, and it certainly aided day-to-day tasks in the office

An interesting take on the Mini PC, the Beelink SER9 Pro on the surface offers a powerful yet balanced computing solution, with a design perfectly equipped for high-demand applications inluding content creation. However, it's the AI Voice kit integration that really stands out, making it an ideal option for the…

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I reviewed the stylish and rugged Lexar ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD - but you'll need USB3.2 Gen 2x2 to hit max speeds

A stylish and rugged portable SSD designed to work across smartphones, laptops and consoles, but max speeds require USB3.2 Gen 2x2.

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I tested the Blackview Xplore 2 rugged phone and an all-in-one work and creative tool - but it's not for everyone

100-inch projection, huge battery capacity and AI apps all make this bulky smartphone an interesting choice.

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I used the Bambu Lab P2S for over 300 hours, and here's why it's almost perfect

The Bambu Lab P2S essentially takes all the latest technology and experience from the Bambu Lab series of 3D printers and puts it into this compact, premium entry to mid-level 3D printer. It's just about as refined as they come.

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I tested this rugged SSD in water, dirt and a backpack – and it still works perfectly

The Adata SD810 has been designed for anyone needing large capacity storage that can withstand more than just a few knocks and exposure to the elements. It features a compact size, IP68 certification, and speed and capacity to meet the needs of photographers and other professionals working outdoors.

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I reviewed the GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra - and this mini PC has serious potential for the price

Settled into the mid-range mini PC market, the M6 Ultra offers a step-up in computing power whilst remaining exceptionally well priced. The AMD Ryzen 5 with integrated Radeon graphics is a tried and tested combo that promises performance for office users, creators, students, and even the mid-level gaming community.

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