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Panasonic Toughbook 55 Mk3 (2024) review: With Intel 13th Gen and faster graphics, there's still nothing better than this semi-rugged laptop
By Daniel Rubino published
Built Tough Panasonic has updated its groundbreaking 2019 Toughbook FZ-55 semi-rugged laptop with Intel 13th Gen, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3, making it still a winner for hardworking pros.
Elgato's new Stream Deck+ builds on the strengths of the original and benefits more than livestreamers alone
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Review A year after its launch, Elgato's Stream Deck+ continues to be the best choice if you need an analog control pad with plenty of customizability.
Corsair has a new gaming headset with superior sound quality in a league of its own — there's nothing else like it
By Harish Jonnalagadda published
Review Corsair has a new gaming headset in the Virtuoso Pro, and they're unlike anything else available today.
Dragon's Dogma 2 review: This is, without a doubt, one of Capcom's best ever games — but many won't 'get it'
By Jez Corden last updated
Review This game rewards the patient, creative, and the curious, across dozens of hours of deep RPG combat in one of the most impressive open worlds ever designed.
Halo TV series Season 2, Episode 7 review: Dark deeds and darker mysteries
By Samuel Tolbert published
REVIEW Halo The Series Season 2's seventh episode sets the stage for a big battle to come, but for even darker mysteries to emerge in the future. Here's my review.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) review: The best 14-inch gaming laptop, more refined than ever
By Zachary Boddy published
Review The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) is a premium, aluminum 14-inch gaming laptop brimming with style and power, and it's one of the best in the category.
Alienware m16 R2 (2024) review: One of the smoothest gaming laptops I've ever experienced
By Rebecca Spear published
Review The Alienware m16 R2 refresh for 2024 is a fantastic gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra CPU and an RTX 40-Series GPU — our review.
Lightyear Frontier early access review: Get in your mech, besties — we're going farming
By Cole Martin published
Review FRAME BREAK's debut game, Lightyear Frontier, shakes up farming simulators by suiting up in a giant mech and starting a homestead on a distant planet. But is it any fun?
Logitech MX Keys S review: A consistent, versatile, and feature-packed wireless keyboard
By Zachary Boddy published
Review The Logitech MX Keys S is the company's take on a productivity-focused wireless keyboard, and is all-around a fantastic peripheral.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GU605 review: 120Hz OLED display, Intel Core Ultra CPU, and RTX-40 GPU for solid performance
By Rebecca Spear published
Review The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) features a cutting-edge Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU and an RTX 40-Series GPU combo. But is this gaming laptop worth buying?
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