Ayaneo Retro Mini PC AM01 review: cuteness won me over

Ayaneo Retro Mini PC AM01 review: cuteness won me over

Ayaneo Retro Mini PC AM01 MSRP $200.00 “The Ayaneo Retro Mini PC AM01 is more than just cute, it’s downright clever.” Pros All the retro vibes Attractive, compact design Plenty of ports Ease of service and upgradability Solid value Cons 8GB model is very limited AyaSpace software needs tweaking Nostalgia is one hell of a … Read more

I finally found a reason to love USB-C on the iPhone 15

I finally found a reason to love USB-C on the iPhone 15

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends A series of events and a carefree financial decision have led me to fall in love with a gadget I haven’t used for several years — and it all started the day Apple decided to leave the old Lightning connection behind and use USB-C on the iPhone 15 series instead. … Read more

The 10 accessories you need for your Samsung Galaxy S24

The 10 accessories you need for your Samsung Galaxy S24

If you’re eagerly waiting for the Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra to hit the market, then you’re in for a treat. These 2024 smartphones are expected to be nothing short of spectacular, with top-of-the-line features and impressive specs. But once you get your hands on one of these devices, it’s … Read more

Framework Laptop 16 review: unadulterated ambition

Framework Laptop 16 review: unadulterated ambition

Framework Laptop 16 MSRP $2,099.00 “The Framework Laptop 16 is one of the most ambitious laptops ever made.” Pros Upgradable graphics! Intuitive, tool-less modularity Well-balanced IPS display Ports galore Solid performance Customization for days Decent battery life Cons Bulky and heavy Some components feel awkward and cheap Mushy keyboard Never heard of Framework? That’s fair. … Read more

How to Connect a PS5 Controller to a PC Without a Dongle

How to Connect a PS5 Controller to a PC Without a Dongle

The PlayStation 5’s DualSense controller is one of the biggest leaps in controller design ever, adding advanced haptic feedback to Sony’s new console. Like most other console controllers, the DualSense can also be used to connect to and play games on PC. There are two easy ways to connect the PS5 controller to a PC: … Read more

The 6 best Apple Studio Display alternatives in 2024

The 6 best Apple Studio Display alternatives in 2024

The Apple Studio Display serves as the company’s “budget-friendly” monitor, intended to cater to a broader audience compared to the $4,999 Pro Display XDR that targets professionals. Nevertheless, at $1,600 it remains a display on the higher end of the cost spectrum. The good news is that there are numerous top-notch monitors available that not … Read more

The 11 best USB-C cables for 2024

The 11 best USB-C cables for 2024

USB-C is the port of the future. We’re seeing more and more devices changing to the new standard, and it’s now almost impossible to find an Android phone above $300 that’s still using the outdated Micro USB charging cable. And while the Apple iPhone continues to use the Lightning cable, there are rumors every year … Read more

Razer Blade 14 vs. Razer Blade 15: is smaller better?

Razer Blade 14 vs. Razer Blade 15: is smaller better?

Digital Trends The Razer Blade 14 and Razer Blade 15 are two formidable gaming laptops from Razer, a brand known for its sleek designs and high-performance gaming devices. Both laptops cater to gamers seeking a premium gaming experience but differ in size, specifications, and intended use. The Razer Blade 14 is a compact gaming laptop … Read more

Mac Studio buying guide: how to configure your powerful Mac

Mac Studio buying guide: how to configure your powerful Mac

Apple’s Mac Studio is an elegantly designed desktop PC that fits into tight spaces. It’s also one of the quietest desktops you’ll find, making it an unobtrusive choice, while also providing surprisingly fast performance. But while the Mac Studio offers decent connectivity, it’s also a sealed enclosure with zero expandability. What you order is what … Read more

Apple Mac mini M2 vs. Mac Studio: choosing the easy way

Apple Mac mini M2 vs. Mac Studio: choosing the easy way

Image used with permission by copyright holder Apple’s latest Mac mini is one powerful tiny PC. First released not too long after the original Mac Studio, it comes with the M2 chip and makes an interesting alternative to its more expensive sibling, which has also received an update. While they look alike, these two computers … Read more