LatticeWork Amber X Review A visually stunning film may end up a disappointment because of a weak script. Cool hardware often suffers from poor software. And that is the issue with Amber X, a plug-and-play solution to paying for cloud storage subscriptions that doesn't offer the same convenience as the services it seeks to replace. So, here's my paraphrase of the $249 … [Read more...] about LatticeWork Amber X Review: Personal Cloud Storage in Search of a Problem
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OWC miniStack STX Review: A Superior USB-C Thunderbolt Dock with Sophisticated Daisy Chaining, 2 Slots for Storage
The team at OWC continues to see the world through a different lens. Rather than just another USB-C hub, they created a powerful, Thunderbolt 4 hub that not only expands the connectivity of a computer but complements the hub with flexible storage, accommodating SATA and NVMe M.2 SSDs. The OWC miniStack STX completely changed my Mac Mini’s configuration. While the hub … [Read more...] about OWC miniStack STX Review: A Superior USB-C Thunderbolt Dock with Sophisticated Daisy Chaining, 2 Slots for Storage
Lenovo Yoga 9i Review: A Nearly Great Consumer Laptop
Lenovo knows how to design a computer. The Lenovo Yoga 9i is a stunner. The device is sculpted and shiny. The display is beautiful, and the sound is outstanding. The 12h Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processors offer a smooth experience, complete with the Intel® EVO experience, improved Wi-Fi, Thunderbolt™ 4, better battery life with a large display, and various AI features like … [Read more...] about Lenovo Yoga 9i Review: A Nearly Great Consumer Laptop
Monoprice 7-in-1 USB-C Multiport Adapter Review: A Versatile USB-C Adapter for Budget-Conscious Buyers
What we like Like the previous Monoprice 5-in-1 Usb-c Adapter review, I found the $39.99 Monoprice 7-in-1 USB-C Multiport Adapter of solid build and a nice complement to any device. The 7-in-1 offers much more flexibility than the 5-in-1 which focuses on expanding USB-A ports. The 7-in-1 model includes 4K HDMI with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode, SD and microSD card slots, with … [Read more...] about Monoprice 7-in-1 USB-C Multiport Adapter Review: A Versatile USB-C Adapter for Budget-Conscious Buyers
Pivo Pod Active Review: The Smart Camera Mount for Tracking People and Things That Move and Groove
Pivo Pod Active: The Camera Mount for People Who Move Aspiring social media creators need to make interesting content. Sitting in front of a camera and staring into a lens doesn’t result in a compelling narrative. Great visual content requires movement. And that’s where Pivo comes in. Pivo Pod Active is a smartphone camera mount that uses its own apps to track faces or … [Read more...] about Pivo Pod Active Review: The Smart Camera Mount for Tracking People and Things That Move and Groove