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Traeger Ironwood (2023) review: Upgraded smart grilling comes at a cost
A complete redesign of the Ironwood Series delivers a host of improvements, including expanded smart features, more efficient heat distribution and easier cleanup.
The first affordable headphones with MEMS drivers don't disappoint
Solid-state headphones have been on the horizon for years, but the first consumer product to feature it comes from a name you might not have expected.
Moog Mariana is a virtual synth all about plumbing the depths of bass
Moog's Mariana is a great sounding virtual synth that's all about bass.
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Lenovo Legion Go review: The XL alternative to the Steam Deck
For those who want a gaming handheld with big performance and a huge display, there's a lot to like about the Lenovo Legion Go.
This is my favorite smartphone tripod
Peak Design's phone tripod folds down to a credit-card-sized profile, a little thicker than Apple’s MagSafe wallets. With a solid micro-ball head, you can even can adjust the angle of your phone while it’s in tripod mode.
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DJI Osmo Pocket 3 review: Maybe the only vlogging camera you need
Three years after the Pocket 2, DJI has introduced the Osmo Pocket 3 with some big improvements.
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JBL Authentics 300 review: Alexa and Google Assistant coexisting
The ability to run Alexa and Google Assistant at the same time on one device is the biggest selling point on the Authentics 300.
Expressive E Osmose review: A game-changing MPE keyboard, but a frustrating synthesizer
Even four years after it was first revealed the Expressive E Osmose remains a groundbreaking MPE MIDI keyboard. But the EaganMatrix synth engine feels more like a PhD thesis than a musical instrument.
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Steam Deck LCD review (2023): Still one of the best handheld PCs
The 256GB Steam Deck LCD is a fantastic entry-level portable PC from Valve, and it's only gotten better with age. Anyone who feels left behind by the OLED model, it'll be OK.
Alan Wake II is great, but it doesn't need guns
Alan Wake II is fantastic. Remedy calls the game its "first foray into the survival horror genre'— which makes its reliance on guns perplexing.
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Master & Dynamic MW09 review: Premium materials, impeccable clarity
Master & Dynamic continues to improve its mix of high-end materials and clear, natural sound on the MW09.
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PlayStation Portal review: A baffling handheld for no one but Sony diehards
The Portal is a handheld meant for the PlayStation 5 faithful. It can only stream games from your PS5, and your experience with it is entirely determined by your network connection.
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Roli Seaboard Rise 2 review: I wish I had a horror movie to score
The Roli Seaboard Rise 2 is probably the most successful showcase of what MPE MIDI is capable of.
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Apple iMac review (2023): Nothing's changed, except the M3
We review the 2023 iMac, which now has an M3 chip... and nothing else to distinguish it from the model it replaces.
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Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini review: Excellent and expensive
Sennheiser’s smallest Ambeo soundbar does a better job with Dolby Atmos than the Sonos Beam, but it costs $300 more.
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Steam Deck OLED review: It's just better
The Steam Deck OLED is the facetuned, photoshopped, spit-shined version of Valve’s handheld, featuring an updated display, faster charging, improved antennas, better thermals and smoother haptics.
Teenage Engineering's recorder and mic make the Field series feel complete
Teenage Engineering's Field series is a family of different recording devices. Each has a purpose on its own, but the idea is that they work better together. The question is, do they?
HP Spectre Fold review: Cutting edge at all costs
HP's Spectre Fold is a bold take on flexible-screen laptops that's thinner, lighter and more polished than anything that's come before it. The only issue is that it costs $5,000.
Meater 2 Plus review: A more precise and durable wireless meat thermometer
Meater's latest wireless meat thermometer has additional sensors for more precise temperature readings, with increased heat resistance and enhanced durability alongside extended Bluetooth range.
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Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch review (2023): An M3 chip for every situation
Thanks to the M3 chip, Apple's 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros are faster and more efficient.