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Japan’s decision to restart nuclear reactors heralds a major shift in its approach to addressing multifaceted challenges. For an economy that recorded its first real GDP contraction in six quarters, t...
In 2025, cryptocurrency scams received at least US$14 billion on-chain, a significant increase from the $9.9 billion we first reported in 2024, which reached $12 billion at our recalculation as of thi...
It’s a new year, so I’ve decided to change how I name these roundup posts. I’m retiring the name “At least five interesting things”, which is cumbersome and felt a little repetitive. Instead I’ll just...
Donald Trump is clearly in a hurry to dominate the political narrative in his second term of office. He began 2026 with strikes in Syria against Islamic State groups, the kidnapping of Venezuelan pres...
China’s trade surplus surged to a record in 2025, even as United States President Donald Trump launched a new round of tariff wars against the country last April. China’s total export...
Excellent photo quality. | The handy Vivo X300 offers everything you would expect from a top-tier smartphone, yet it is significantly more affordable than the X300 Pro. In particular, the new 200-MP Z...
Industry-leading photo quality? | Photo enthusiasts will get their money's worth with the Pura 80 Pro thanks to its large 1-inch sensor and adjustable aperture. Along with premium covers and a big OLE...
Midrange performance for most applications. | The NucBox M8 isn't trying to be the fastest mini PC out there, but its balanced approach to performance and price makes it much easier to recommend for m...
Outstanding. | The Mova Z60 Ultra Roller Complete is similar in many ways to the Aqua10 Ultra Roller from Dreame. But there are still some differences. Our Mova Z60 Ultra Roller review shows what thes...
So much better than wearing a VR headset in public. | The Xreal One Pro AR glasses may not offer the level of immersion and gaming functionality of VR glasses, but they come very close without the bul...
Optimized for long runtimes. | The EliteBook 6 G1q brings Qualcomm Snapdragon and Windows ARM to mainstream businesses. It's ideal if extended runtimes and basic office tasks take priority, but app co...
Part 2 of the Vivo X300 Pro camera test, conducted during a trip to Cyprus and Malta, focuses on comparisons with earlier Zeiss-equipped Vivo models and the last Samsung phone to feature a true 10x op...
Cheap doodling. | With its metal casing, 11-inch display in 4:3 format, pen input and 4G module, the Teclast ArtPad Air aims to be a creative tablet at a bargain price. In this review, we want to find...
Thanks to the latest microcode updates, Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285K closes much of the performance gap to AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D, delivering near-parity in many workloads. Differences now fall to single-...
Bio-degradable case? | Bluetti markets the Elite 100 V2 not only as a compact power station for mobile use, but puts strong emphasis on its new bio-based plastic enclosure. Sustainability is positione...
Lots of power, lots of network, little space. | The Minisforum MS-02 Ultra combines powerful Intel Core Ultra hardware with an exceptionally extensive range of features in a compact format. Thanks to ...
Keychron's best and brightest. | The Lemokey P2 HE checks off everything that makes an excellent Hall effect gaming keyboard and then some. If you're looking for your first gaming keyboard and subscri...
3-year warranty and good speakers. | The Asus ExpertBook PM3 is an affordable office laptop with a fast AMD Ryzen processor and advanced AI functions. Many aspects were convincing in the test, but you...
Monster bargains? | The Ugee UT3 impresses with a large 14.25-inch TCL display that is designed to be particularly easy on the eyes. It includes an "E-ink" mode and features a matte surface. The table...
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for bargain hunters. | With the iQOO 15, Vivo offers a true flagship-level gaming smartphone at an attractive price. For under €600, buyers get fast charging, IP69 certificati...