First the good news: Unlike the new SmartThings Smart Bulb (which was announced at the same time as this plug earlier this year), the Samsung SmartThings Wifi Smart Plug does not require the SmartT…
A mysterious AMD Threadripper CPU may have appeared in leaked Geekbench result
We’ve been sitting, waiting for 3rd Generation Threadripper processors to appear, but we might have finally seen one of these HEDT Castle Lake processors appear in a leaked Geekbench result. …
‘Doom Eternal’ multiplayer trailer highlights strategic gameplay
Id Software and Bethesda breathed new life into Doom with their 2016 entry into the gory FPS series, but fell short when it came to the game’s multiplayer mode. “There was not a lot of …
Google Nest camera users can no longer disable the status light
Google has notified existing Nest camera, Nest Hello doorbell and Dropcam owners that they can no longer disable their devices’ status light. The company told customers the update in an email…
Samsung HW-Q70R soundbar review: This easy-to-install soundbar delivers Dolby Atmos and DTS:X
If you want to bring rich, detailed, and immersive sound into your living room with a minimum of components and fuss, Samsung’s HW-Q70R soundbar should be near the top of your shopping list. …
Kingston A2000 NVMe SSD: Fast and cheap, at 10 cents per gigabyte
As out headline trumpets, the big news here is a new low in NVMe SSD prices, at 10 cents per gigabyte. The drop comes courtesy of Kingston’s new A2000, which also offers surprisingly good per…
Nintendo appears to be readying a SNES Switch controller
Nintendo may be planning to make SNES-style wireless controllers for the Switch, according to an FCC filing first spotted by a user on the Resetera forum. There aren’t many details revealed i…
Apple is reportedly in talks to let Siri play Spotify tracks
You wouldn’t think that Apple and Spotify’s relationship would be thawing out anytime soon, given that Spotify has lodged an antitrust complaint against its streaming rival in the EU. H…
B’Twin Tilt 500 Electric e-bike review: The best budget folding electric bike?
Basic in areas but the Btwin Tilt 500 Electric is undeniably good value for money Pros Inexpensive Excellent ride quality Includes mudguards and lights Cons Large footprint when folded Relatively s…
Project Athena gets its own version of the ‘Intel Inside’ badge
Intel teased Project Athena at CES at the start of this year, then in May the company revealed what the program really hopes to achieve: super long battery life, fast charging and 5G all packaged n…