I reviewed a new Android phone that could kill the Galaxy S24 Ultra
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro MSRP $1,199.00 “The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is the best phone you can buy if you want to play games, but it turns out…
True Detective: Night Country review: a gripping crime thriller
True Detective: Night Country “True Detective: Night Country is an immersive, surprisingly scary continuation of the HBO crime anthology series.” Jodie Foster’s commanding lead performance Kali Reis, Finn Bennett, and…
The Beekeeper review: an awful, hilarious Jason Statham action movie
The Beekeeper review: an awful, hilarious Jason Statham action movie “An imbecilic and inept pileup of action-movie clichés redeemed only by the occasional hilarity of its excess.” You will laugh…
HP Smart Tank 7602 review: fast, economical printing
HP Smart Tank 7602 MSRP $449.95 “HP’s Smart Tank 7602 is a fast and reliable all-in-one printer with large ink tanks that rarely need to be refilled.” Good photo quality…
Echo review: An imperfect success
“Echo is a solid, mid-grade addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe that won’t blow you away or leave you frustrated and angry.” A more focused narrative than fans have come…
Society of the Snow review: Alive gets a dreary Netflix makeover
Society of the Snow “Shouldn’t a true story of life, death, and cannibalism be a little more gripping?” A gripping true story An intense crash sequence It’s better than Alive…
This low-profile mechanical keyboard surprised me in every way
Lofree Flow MSRP $170.00 “The Lofree Flow brings excellent typing experience in a low-profile footprint.” Remarkable ‘thocky’ typing Hot-swappable Smooth POM switches Lightweight Unsatisfying battery No customization software I am…
A deep-V frame makes NIU’s first e-bike as easy on the eyes as it is to ride
NIU BQi C3-Pro MSRP $2,200.00 “NIU’s first e-bike is an easy-to-ride, no-fuss commuter dream.” Very low step-over height Quiet carbon drive belt Simple single-gear operation Dual batteries for extended range…
Part e-bike, part moped, the Scorpion X2 is a comfy electric cruiser
Juiced Bikes Scorpion X2 MSRP $1,900.00 “You won’t find a more comfortable e-bike than the Scorpion X2.” Comfortable riding position Easy to get on and off Versatile use options Upgraded…
The Iron Claw review: A restrained, sobering sports drama
The Iron Claw “The Iron Claw is a deeply felt, heartrending drama that benefits from a handful of unforgettable performances given by its stars.” Zac Efron’s quietly heartbreaking star performance…