Tech NewsAcer Announces New Predator and Nitro Gaming Laptops with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 Processors at CES 2026 January 6, 2026Acer has announced its latest range of gaming laptops at CES 2026, featuring the new Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors paired with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series laptop GPUs. The lineup includes the premium Predator Helios Neo 16S AI alongside two new additions to the Nitro V AI series, targeting different segments of the... JamesAcer Announces New Gaming Monitors and Projector at CES 2026, Including Predator XB273U F6 with 1000 Hz Refresh Rates January 6, 2026Acer has announced a range of new displays at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, headlined by the Predator XB273U F6 gaming monitor capable of reaching 1000 Hz refresh rates. The company also introduced a QD-OLED gaming monitor, a 5K display, a 6K professional monitor, and an RGB laser projector. Predator XB273U F6: Pushing Refresh Rates... JamesPlaud introduces NotePin S wearable recorder and Plaud Desktop app for AI assisted note taking January 4, 2026Plaud has introduced its latest hardware and software tools, consisting of the NotePin S wearable device and the Plaud Desktop application. These tools are designed to record and process spoken information from both physical meetings and digital calls. The company, which has headquarters in San Francisco and global offices in locations such as Singapore, Tokyo,... JamesGL.iNet Flint 3 Wi-Fi 7 Router Review January 2, 2026My only experience with GL.iNet routers has been through ExpressVPN’s rebranded Aircove models, which use custom firmware rather than GL.iNet’s standard OpenWrt-based system. When I recently upgraded to a 2500Mbps CityFibre connection through Aquiss and experienced upload speed issues with my Unifi Cloud Gateway Max, the GL.iNet Flint 3 appeared on the recommended router list.... JamesXiaomi Robot Vacuum 5 Review January 2, 2026This is a condensed review of the Xiaomi Robot Vacuum 5, which was originally featured on mightgadget.co.uk Xiaomi have launched the Robot Vacuum 5 and Robot Vacuum 5 Pro as successors to the X20 Max I reviewed last year. The standard model I’m testing here brings a retractable dToF radar and 20000Pa suction to the table, positioning it... JamesAqara Wall Outlet H2 UK (Dual USB-C) Review – Zigbee & Thread Wall Outlet with Power Monitoring December 30, 2025In the UK, smart wall sockets are frustratingly scarce. While we have plenty of light switches and smart plugs, actual wall outlets with Zigbee or Thread support? There are only about two brands making them, and both have mediocre reviews. The Aqara Wall Outlet H2 UK aims to fill this gap with dual protocol support... JamesHome Assistant Connect ZBT-2 Review vs Sonoff PoE Dongle Max Zigbee and Thread Coordinator December 28, 2025This is a condensed review of the Home Assistant Connect ZBT-2, which was originally featured on mightgadget.co.uk A few days ago, I reviewed the Sonoff PoE Dongle Max, which I was very impressed with. The more I use it, the more I appreciate what it offers. Shortly after that review, Home Assistant announced the new ZBT-2, which... JamesPlaud Note Pro Review – ChatGPT-Powered AI Voice Recorder November 17, 2025This is a condensed review of the Plaud Note Pro which is was originally featured on mightgadget.co.uk After extensively using the original Plaud Note last year, I was curious whether the new Pro model could justify its £169 price point – just £20 more than its predecessor. Having tested it for several weeks in real-world scenarios,... JamesEufy eufyCam C35 and Homebase Mini Review November 17, 2025This is a condensed review of the Eufy eufyCam C35 and Homebase which is was originally featured on mightgadget.co.uk The eufyCam series has been a noteworthy option for wireless cameras, particularly since models like the eufyCam 2C were introduced. The primary advantages have often been the lack of a mandatory ongoing subscription, unlike competitors such as... JamesSwitchBot AI Art Frame Review – E-ink Display with AI Generation November 16, 2025This is a condenssed review of the SwitchBot AI Art Frame which is was originally featured on mightgadget.co.uk The SwitchBot AI Art Frame represents a different approach to digital photo frames, combining e-ink technology with AI-powered image generation. After testing the 7.3-inch model for several weeks, I’ve found it offers genuine innovation alongside some notable... James
