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Sony PlayStation 5

Sony has been kind enough to show off the brand new designs of its soon-to-be-released PlayStation 5 console. If early impressions are anything to go by, straight lines are out and curves are in. There is a very different look to this gaming icon.

Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV – Feature Rich

The new-generation Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV digital mirrorless camera has just been released to critical acclaim. We now know what all the fuss is about right here in New Zealand.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Sports PC Style Functions

On the verge of its local release, it’s the perfect time to check out the features and functions of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 Magically Unfolds

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G is yet to hit the local market. However, we already know a lot about it. For example, it will transform from a 6.2-inch outer screen to a 7.6-inch tablet-like inner display, incorporating Samsung Ultra-Thin Glass.

Asus ROG Phone 3 – Third Generation Gaming

Asus ROG phones have an awesome reputation as some of the world’s best gaming phones. That’s no surprise when you consider the world-class hardware that has always been packed into them. Now as we all look ahead to the release of Asus ROG Phone 3 on the 22nd of July, we wait to see what they’ve done to take this extraordinary gaming device to an even higher level.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 – A Slimmed Down Watch

The hotly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 has been causing plenty of industry buzz and some key features have generated just as much talk. Here’s what we know right now.

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Promises Speed

Recent leaks about the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 have given us some reasonably good ideas about what we can expect when we finally get our hands on one in a few months’ time.

Sony WH-1000XM4 Sports AI For Better Sound

Anyone with just a passing interest in headphones will tell you that Sony’s WH-1000XM3 were some of the finest wireless noise-cancelling headphones ever made. So, how do you improve on that sort of reputation? That’s what makes the upcoming release of Sony’s new generation Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones so interesting!

OnePlus 8 – Fast & Valuable in Test

We have tested the new OnePlus 8 phone for three weeks and found many good things but also some bad ones. The phone’s main advantages are that it’s fast and comes at a very attractive price point.

Fujifilm X100V Excels With Sharper Focus

The fifth generation of Fujifilm X100-series constitutes a major upgrade compared to previous models. For example, the Fujifilm X100V screen is twistable, which comes in handy when one needs to take shots from above or underneath the object of interest.

Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 – Foldable Phone

Images from the Chinese microblogging site Weibo shows images of Samsung’s next foldable phone, the new Samsung Galaxy Fold 2.

Samsung Galaxy A51 & Galaxy A71 Phones Released

Samsung has released two new successor models to the popular A-series lineup in Asia. Both the Samsung Galaxy A51 and the A71 model will appeal to a large consumer base due to the phones’ attractive pricing. It’s likely to be among the best-selling phones in 2020.

Huawei Freebuds 3 – Open Design & Noise Cancellation

Huawei Freebuds 3 is a competitor to Apple Airpods Pro and sports active noise cancellation.

Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Boasts Great Battery Life and Camera

Xiaomi has a golden opportunity to capitalise on Huawei’s trading vows. Beijing based Xiaomi designs and manufactures affordable phones that contain a lot of premium features. The recently released Xiaomi Mi Note 10 challenges some of Huawei’s flagship phone like the P30 model.

Samsung Galaxy S20 News & Information

Samsung Galaxy S20, the latest flagship from Samsung, will launch on the 18th of February 2020 according to the site Sam Mobile. Hence, this is prior to the Mobile World Conference (MWC) in Barcelona.

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Huawei P Smart Pro – Large screen & affordable price

There’s stiff competition in the mid-range smartphone segment. Huawei P Smart Pro comes at a price of around $529, which makes it competitive in this segment of the market.

Huawei Matepad Pro – A Versatile & Stylish Tablet

Huawei Matepad Pro is a tablet that competes head-to-head with the iPad Pro in terms of hardware specs. However, it’s uncertain whether Huawei will sell this tablet locally in New Zealand.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Coming

Documents that Samsung has submitted to the American authority FCC reveal that a new called SMG770F. The about screen shows that it’s marketed as Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite.

How to buy Google Pixel 4 in New Zealand

Google doesn’t sell phones directly in New Zealand. However, resellers do bring Google Pixel 4 phones into the country. Hence, you can now find them locally too.

Apple launches AirPods Pro

Apple’s latest wireless earphone model the AirPods Pro sports noise cancellation and many other high-tech features. These features do come at a high cost.

Apple Watch Series 5 Never Sleeps

Many Apple fans had hoped that the new Watch series would log sleep during several nights. It turned out just to be the opposite. The new Apple Watch Series 5 smartwatch boasts an always-on screen that never goes into idle mode while still keeping 18 hours of battery life.

iPhone 11 & iPhone 11 Pro released

Apple presented its new iPhones models for 2019 at an event today in Apple Park in Cupertino, Californa.
The three models are iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max.

Motorola One Zoom Shown at IFA

Motorola One Zoom is a new mid-range phone that focuses on the camera. There are four rear cameras, where the main lens sports a whopping 48 MP sensor.

New grocery comparison website reveals huge price differences

A study by just-launched grocery comparison website FoodMe has revealed alarming price differences between retailers. The study of 10 popular grocery items, ranging from fresh produce to burger patties, shows a barely believable variance in prices. In the most extreme case, one kilogram of bulk raw pine nuts ranged in price from $9.90 at one retailer to
$139.00 at another – a difference of $129.10.

Sony Alpha A7R IV Sports 61 MP CMOS Sensor

With the Sony Alpha A7R IV, Sony adds to its already impressive range of full-frame cameras boasting sharp stills, vivid video, enhanced resolution, and a wide range of features and functions.