[~]Recent Reviews
18 analysedApple
[+] Praised
"it's actually affordable and even more affordable if you're a student since it goes to $500."
"it's a solid looking display. It actually looks really clean. One of the best displays I've seen on a laptop at this price."
"it's a vibrant display. Pretty sharp. It gets decently bright. So, you can use this in multiple locations without issue."
[-] Criticised
"this is just the Apple lifestyle where you get just USBC ports, just like a couple... most other laptops will have a better port selection."
"The other MacBooks tend to have like Thunderbolt ports which are like much faster."
"it didn't feel like the snappiest MacBook I've ever used... there's just that millisecond or two of wait that I'm not used to."
Apple
[+] Praised
"and that is actually a mind-blowing price for a laptop from Apple."
"So, I mean, for me right now in this environment, it looks like a solid screen"
"And the attention to detail that I like here is that the keyboard actually matches the color of the laptop."
[-] Criticised
"compared to the base model which has no Touch ID."
"We don't know exactly what it can do just yet, uh, at least on the Mac side of things."
"one is actually USB 3 and one is USB 2."
Apple
[+] Praised
"Apple has made huge, massive, really improvements to the comfort of these earbuds."
"They've solved all of my comfort issues by actually taking the ear tip and changing the position of it... Apple has solved the biggest problem in terms of earbuds and them staying in the ear."
"the AirPods Pro 3 definitely like if it works for me, I think it can work for anyone."
[-] Criticised
"compared to the single white look of the AirPods."
"As of right now though, it is limited to Apple Fitness in terms of like tracking your workout"
"Maybe that might impact the vocals just a tad in comparison to how they sound over here"
Apple
[+] Praised
"I mean, I got what you were trying to say. ... Yeah, that's accurate."
"I was hearing far less with the AirPods Pro 3 compared to this. ... the improvement is definitely there."
"I think the new ear tips and just like the algorithm, all that stuff definitely comes into play. This has better passive isolation"
[-] Criticised
"It So, it didn't work. It didn't work at all. ... it was very choppy if it picked up anything at all."
"it's translating by phrase and not the entire thing that I'm saying ... it's breaking it up into these like different sentences and then I have to like press play."
"I wouldn't upgrade to these for the sake of active noise cancelling. ... I don't think you upgrade from the Pro 2s"
Nintendo
[+] Praised
"these have those extra buttons in the back so kind of like a Pro Controller"
"the case looks nice and slim which is perfect since the switch 2 is so slim"
"I love the increased size of the l&r buttons because that means you don't really have to put your fingers up top"
[-] Criticised
"it is an LCD display so it's not OLED"
"I'm not sure it's going to feel very different from the previous version"
[+] Praised
"I feel like I'm a Moonstone guy now, so I'm not mad at that."
"that 3,000 nits of peak brightness on both displays here, definitely a good thing."
"Again, with the 30 hours of battery life and 50% in 30 minutes with a 30 watt charger."
[-] Criticised
"I'm not crazy about the specs on these guys. I wish we would have seen a camera system similar to what we have on the Pro and Pro XL"
"With it being the most expensive device, I would have liked to see the best cameras on here"
[+] Praised
"Google's taking advantage of the extra real estate on the sides and allowing you to just go ahead and turn that on to boost up the brightness a little bit."
"to me that's just like really thoughtful and not something that I would have thought of. I never thought to use the extra dead space to add some light to your video. That's really dope."
"new hardware features what Google's calling their Pixel Snap. So, that's magnets in the back so that you can use some of the new Pixel Snap accessories... Mag Safe accessories are going to work here, too."
[-] Criticised
"I wish you can highlight more than one. Like, why don't companies give us that? Like, just tell me like if I want to see from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Like, I want to be able to just highlight both."
"I would have liked for Gemini to speak to me and just like read it out loud to me... Gemini Live doesn't have that integration yet"
"honestly, from my experience using it so far, it's been a bit hit or miss with getting the right kind of information from it... you have to double check to make sure that the info you're getting is accurate. Because I definitely experienced a few hiccups with it"
[+] Praised
"it's faster, more efficient, and it's designed around Gemini, which is their AI system."
"Moonstone is probably my favorite"
"the Pro models, they just felt really premium in my hands this year. They felt like really solid devices."
[-] Criticised
"Words I'm not so sure about."
[+] Praised
"Google's really leaned into making this chip about AI performance. So, it's faster, more efficient"
"it's named indigo, but it's got like a really blue feel to it. Honestly, it's probably my favorite one."
"the 10 feels great, too. They're all using like this durable aerospace grade materials"
[-] Criticised
"largely looks the same as the previous version"
"it doesn't work on people... their face is still going to be blurred. It's not going to work on fixing the details of anyone it detects in the photo."
"Words I'm not so sure about."
Samsung
[+] Praised
"this Fold 7 is the first foldable from Samsung that I think the average person who would typically only want a regular bar phone would have no problem using as a daily driver."
"now you've got a much thinner body. So it feels more like a regular smartphone in your hand"
"When it's open, you feel how incredibly thin it is."
[-] Criticised
"There's no S Pen support because they removed the digitizer."
"wish more apps supported going from the smaller screen to the larger screen without having to restart the app."
"while I still have my gripes with some of the shots feeling, you know, kind of washed out"
Samsung
[+] Praised
"I think this might be one of the thinnest Galaxy devices we've ever seen."
"this thing is packing the 200 megapixel wide-angle lens... you can zoom in up to 10 times without losing any optical quality."
"this chip and it works really well."
[-] Criticised
"you're not going to find the anti-glare properties on this one"
"It's a slightly smaller battery than what you have on the base S25."
[+] Praised
"I never imagined liking an orange iPhone, but I like this a lot. This thing looks so good"
"it feels really durable. ... It feels both premium but also solid."
"in person, these phones look really good."
[-] Criticised
"The only trade-off here is that you lose stabilization in this mode [OpenGate]."
"I'm realizing I don't really like the look of it [orange] in a lot of cases actually."
[+] Praised
"cosmic orange definitely feels like the winner here."
"Apple actually increased the battery capacity on the Pro models because of this. So, huge win there."
"I like the overall design. It's got that two-tone finish to it. I think it looks pretty good."
[-] Criticised
"it's kind of like got that big hump."
Apple
[+] Praised
"honestly, I feel like this is one of the best looking iPhones in a while. Like, it's the thinnest iPhone ever. It's got a really good look to it."
"It's pretty easy to use it one-handed. It's comfortable, and it just feels new, and honestly, it is refreshing."
"I'm not gonna lie, I'm a big fan of the look and feel, which is absolutely the allure of this phone in the first place."
[-] Criticised
"One of the most obvious is definitely the battery. Because of this thinness, you know that they can't fit a massive battery in here."
"the single speaker setup might throw you off. Without stereo sound, shows feel like they're only hitting one ear."
"you won't get the bass you typically hear from dedicated bottom firing speakers."
Apple
[+] Praised
"it is insanely thin. Like, I was genuinely shocked to hold this in my hand"
"this is the thinnest iPhone that Apple has ever made"
"It's only 5.6 mm thin. Like, this doesn't even feel real"
[-] Criticised
"this one doesn't have like the same cooling capabilities as those"
Apple
[+] Praised
"And this thing is thin, you guys. Like, it is insanely thin. The thinnest iPhone ever made."
"even though it's like super thin, it's actually really durable."
"you're essentially getting almost all of the performance of like a Pro model on something super thin and this small."
[-] Criticised
"you might see some fingerprints here and there"
"I would have liked to see an ultra wide on this guy"
Samsung
[+] Praised
"now that they're rounded I'm sure it's going to be a lot more comfortable to hold in the hand"
"these are very solid designs that feel premium and look good"
"it now has the enhanced Corning Gorilla armor so that is going to be a stronger glass so it's going to help make it more durable"
[-] Criticised
"some people might be disappointed that there's not some kind of drastic overhaul with the design"
Samsung
[+] Praised
"with the new software update that Samsung is calling the 1 ui7 there are some nice features that were added"
"that's kind of ridiculous honestly even kept the outlets that's crazy"
"2 hours and 22 minutes which is actually really good considering all the gaming I've been doing today cuz I've been gaming for a while and using the camera quite a bit"
[-] Criticised
"it really hasn't populated anything besides the weather and some news articles"
"now you've got like the hard edges and there's the grip ability is there it's you know it's fine but I don't know I think the the curves on the sides I would have been happier with"
"it'd be nice if I could direct it and tell it what I want to do next it's like only one step yeah you can't really do much else"