The new Surface Pro 11: a winner with a few serious caveats
There's a lot to like about Microsoft's svelte new Surface Pro 11 tablet/laptop but PAT PILCHER has a few niggles about the cost of
Theophany’s Airo Loudspeakers are a sonic marvel
ANDY BAKER lives with a pair of gorgeous Theophany Airo loudspeakers for a few months and is blown away by their soundstage, dynamics and
Goodbye Chromecast, Hello Google TV Streamer!
Time's up for fiddly wee doodads like Chromecast writes PAT PILCHER, who is quite taken with both the aesthetics and abilities of Google's new
Technics’ SC-CX700: smart speakers for smart spaces
Lucky WADE BOOTH gets to preview the first ever Technics premium wireless speakers and check out just how smart they really are.
Synergy Audio Visual to launch New Zealand distribution with acquisition of key brands from PQ Imports
Synergy Audio Visual launches in New Zealand Distribution with key PQ Imports brands like Advance Paris, MoFi Electronics and REL Subwoofers.
Logitech’s Keys To Go 2: Is this the most portable keyboard ever?
PAT PILCHER gets his stubby fingers around the keys of the most portable keyboard yet and finds it a great travel companion.
Technics launches elegant wireless speaker system
Next month Technics will release its first-ever active wireless speaker system, the all-purpose plug-and-play stylish SC-CX700.
GoPro Hero 13 Black: the best action cam yet
Despite his fondness for slouching in front of a games console PAT PILCHER isn't shy about getting out into a bracing Southerly to test
JBL’s Live Flex 3 Wireless EarBuds are on the case
These earbuds come in a case that's a design stand-out but do they offer anything else that makes them stand out from the crowd?
Green with Envy? HP’s X360 Envy 2-in-1 notebook PC
HP’s latest Envy laptop can work with its keyboard or as a stand-alone tablet but there’s much more to it than that, writes PAT
Stuck between rock and a hi-fi space
GARY STEEL loves the world of music he’s discovered in hi-fi appreciation but hates what its sonic refinement does to many of his favourite
This 2024 HP Spectre laptop is a productivity powerhouse
It may not be cheap writes PAT PILCHER but the latest iteration of HP’s Spectre is a productivity powerhouse that won’t disappoint serious users.
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This black box just makes music happen… naturally
Andrew Baker enjoys his time with M2Tech’s Classic amp so much that he forgets he’s doing a job and simply listens… and listens… and
Bluesound releases a trio of new NODE music streamers
Bluesound’s NODE is one of the most successful and affordable music streamers on the market. We detail the company’s three dashing new models.
The Fantabulous Witchdoctor Guide To External DACs
If you’re keen to add a sound-transforming digital to analogue converter to your audiophile weaponry, here’s your entry point. RICHARD BUTTERFIELD is here to
WD My Passport 6TB review – the Tardis of hard drives
This wee beaut is a great travel companion but will also handle those daily or less regular backup chores with aplomb, writes PAT PILCHER.
Samsung AI update changes everything
Smartphone updates are totally unremarkable, right? Think again. Samsung's One UI 6.1 is a game-changer, as PAT PILCHER discovered on holiday.
This mesh router looks like a manta ray
With its ease of set-up, striking design and way of dealing with Wi-Fi dead spots, the Aquila Pro is up there with the best
This way cool French amp is a genuine hi-fi bargain
Our very own ANDY BAKER gets some luxury time with a French amp that’s wowing the hi-fi world for its smart feature set and
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