Both more complex and more personal than its predecessors, Europa Universalis 5 feels like a greatest hits album from Paradox.

The Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS) is a lighter, cheaper, and more portable version of the original Legion Go. Powered by the latest AMD Z2 Go, the handheld can play most games with buttery smooth framerates, albeit with some slight adjustments.

The Quoted Tech Shield gaming PC is a great way to get into serious PC gaming, but there are some quirks that you’ll have to navigate to do so.

The Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 Gen 9 takes aim at the budget gaming laptop market – but is it the best among them?

This is one of the smallest and most powerful mini PCs on the market and features an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with integrated 890M GPU. Arriving barebones, you have the ability to easily tailor the machine to your needs. From use in the workplace, as a content creation or development hub or even if you’re an AI enthusiast, the specifications wanting to see what’s possible, the potential defies the small size.

You should only buy it if you’re a serious fighter, but the Novablade Pro exudes a premium feel.

The Witcher season 4 is merely a warm-up act for season 5, and Netflix keeps Liam Hemsworth mostly under wraps.

The 8849 Tank 4 Pro is a rugged smartphone with an integrated 720p projector, making it a perfect option for anyone looking for a phone that can withstand the elements and can be used for many days without the need for a top-up charge.

The Levoit Aero has a nifty, compact build that can get into awkward corners and right up the edges of rooms.

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake takes two classic JRPGs and transports them into the modern era with finesse and grace.

The latest VanTrue Nexus 5S dash cam comes complete with four lenses, all of which deliver high-quality video.

The Creative Aurvana Ace 3 take the framework of their predecessors and fix a few of the biggest issues, delivering better earbuds.

The Dell Tower Plus (EBT2250) can be so many things, a budget productivity machine or gaming powerhouse, depending on the configuration. Regardless, it’s worth your attention.

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This 3-in-1 MagSafe charger gave me more time with my devices thanks to clever configuration and impressively fast Apple Watch charging.

The latest Asus P16 H7606WX features the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, upgrading from the RTX 5070 that I looked at in the H7606WP review earlier in the year. While that machine was impressive, the updates here offer a major boost to processing and graphics performance across the board.

The new Insta360 X4 Air has many of the great features of the X4 and X5 360 degree cameras, squeezed into a more portable package.

IT: Welcome to Derry is an entertaining prequel to Stephen King’s iconic story and there’s plenty for fans to enjoy.

Featuring a powerful CPU/GPU combo, bright, high-resolution AMOLED screen, quad cameras, powerful camping light and huge capacity battery, this rugged smartphone is about as refined as they come. Designed for those who need a mobile device that can withstand the elements and go days, if not weeks, between charges.

Looking more like a peacock chair than an office chair, the ErgoTune Vesby combines design, comfort and ergonomics well, but its prebuilt bits need better fitting.

The Alienware Aurora (ACT1250) features a sleek design, improved airflow, RTX 50-series performance, and some sweet RGB for good measure.

The Legion Tower 5 stays cool and composed no matter what you throw at it – but can it match the best gaming PCs for performance?

An interesting take on the Mini PC, the Beelink SER9 Pro on the surface offers a powerful yet balanced computing solution, with a design perfectly equipped for high-demand applications inluding content creation. However, it’s the AI Voice kit integration that really stands out, making it an ideal option for the Office where voice notes and meetings need to be documented with clarity.

The Edifier MR5 nearfield monitors are multifaceted boxes of joy, although they’re a little too busy for their own good.

The Shark Detect Clean & Empty IW4621UKT boasts a slew of intelligent features and comes with an auto-empty dock, for truly low-effort cleaning.