Author Archives: Eric Zeman

Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Galaxy S20 Ultra camera shootout: Sibling rivalry

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Eric Zeman

We pit the cameras of Samsung’s two flagship devices against one another to see which is the superior shooter. Continue reading →

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Vivo standing desk converter review: A flexible, piston-driven option

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The Vivo V000K standing desk riser is a simple and effective way to add a standing desk to your home. Continue reading →

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Fully Jarvis standing desk review: A motorized bruiser

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The Fully Jarvis standing desk is a top-of-the-line offering that allows you to customize your setup. Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy A71 5G review: Affordable 5G that doesn’t feel cheap

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The Galaxy A71 5G is a solid mid-range device that offers an excellent screen, solid battery life, and speedy performance. Continue reading →

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AT&T 5G test drive: Not the next-gen network we were promised

Posted on August 15, 2020 by Eric Zeman

We spent a couple of weeks testing AT&T 5G to see how it fares and found a mixed experience at best. Continue reading →

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Motorola Edge review: Numbers don’t mean everything

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Motorola made just the right changes to give the Edge the cost advantage it needs compared to its performant stablemate. Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra review: No longer setting the bar

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra should easily knock out the competition. Instead, it’s playing catch-up. Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Plus hands-on: A cunning copycat

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Samsung’s refreshed flagship Galaxy Tab S7 Plus is a refined and elegant piece of hardware that promises productivity. Continue reading →

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Nokia 8.3 5G to reach the US more than six months after it was announced

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Eric Zeman

HMD Global appoints Juho Sarvikas as Vice President of North America, and he will bring the Nokia 8.3 5G to the US. Continue reading →

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Lenovo Flex 5G review: Insane battery life at a cost

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The Lenovo Flex 5G runs the Snapdragon 8cx with 5G with fast internet and insane battery life at a cost. Continue reading →

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Acer Chromebook Spin 713 review: The classic workhorse

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The Acer Chromebook Spin 713 targets both consumers and business types with its rugged, metal chassis and swift performance. Continue reading →

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August Smart Lock and View doorbell review: Unlocking potential (and your house)

Posted on July 18, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The August smart lock is exactly what busy modern families need to manage their front door and home security. Continue reading →

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Phone prices have almost doubled over the past five years. Why is that?

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Smartphone prices have climbed from merely painful to downright outrageous over the last five years. Continue reading →

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Acer Chromebook Spin line expands with new biz and home offerings

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Acer’s new Chromebook Spin machines include a 13-inch business model and an 11-inch education and entertainment model. Continue reading →

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iOS 14 lets users set default email, browser apps for the first time

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Here’s why that’s a big deal. Continue reading →

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What we want to see in the next Google Home Nest speaker

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Here’s what we want to see from the next-generation Google Home Nest speaker. Continue reading →

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E-Win Racing Hero gaming chair review: All-day support

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Eric Zeman

The E-Win Racing Hero gaming and office chair supports your back whether you spend all day gaming or all day tied to a desk. Continue reading →

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Best Chromebooks under $300: Strong contenders for three Benjamins

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Eric Zeman

If you’re on a strict budget, finding the right Chromebook can be a challenge. Here are the best Chromebooks under $300. Continue reading →

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Android 11 is changing notifications in a big way: Here’s what you should know

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Android 11 is changing up notifications. From priority notifications to media playback controls, here are the details. Continue reading →

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Eufy Security Video Doorbell review: The private option (1-day sale: $163.99)

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Eric Zeman

Eufy has a unique pitch for its video doorbell: privacy. Storing the video locally means you keep ownership of the data. Continue reading →

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