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Yoga Tab Plus Gen 1 proves quirky design can be practical (even if not Windows)
By Zachary Boddy published
Review I've been using the Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus (Gen 1) instead of my usual laptop, and I've come away impressed by this hardware — but I'm going back to my laptop.

Wavlink's new Thunderbolt 5 dock costs way less than the competition
By Cale Hunt published
Review With 12 total ports, charging up to 140W, and triple 4K@144Hz display support, this dock seems like it should cost more than it does.

Seagate’s Astro Bot HDD review: storage with a playful twist
By Rebecca Spear published
Review Seagate's Astro Bot-themed game drive is a limited edition HDD that works for PC, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4. But is it worth buying for PC? Our review.

Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini X: A true Mac Mini competitor
By Zac Bowden published
Review Lenovo's first Snapdragon-powered mini PC is a winner with a clean design, quiet performance, and Copilot+ capabilities all housed into a small, premium chassis.

Is Dell's new Pro Thunderbolt 5 dock worth it for more than just enterprise customers?
By Cale Hunt published
Review Up to 300W charging, quad 4K displays at 120Hz, and plenty of pro management tools go into Dell's new Thunderbolt 5 dock.

Dell Tower Plus: A powerful desktop that handles everything
By Zachary Boddy, Rebecca Spear published
Review The latest Dell Tower Plus is a sleek, minimalist tower PC packed with some of the most powerful internals you can find, perfect for creators and gamers alike.

HP EliteBook 8 Flip 13 (G1i): A total throwback loaded with options
By Zachary Boddy published
Review I've been testing the HP EliteBook 8 Flip 13 (G1i), and it's a great all-around enterprise laptop for the mobile professional — but there are drawbacks.

CalDigit's TS5 dock is $100 cheaper than the TS5 Plus, but does it have what you need?
By Cale Hunt published
Review It's $100 cheaper than the TS5 Plus, but does it have what you need?

Is Kensington's latest Thunderbolt 5 dock the new best accessory for your desk?
By Cale Hunt published
Review A wide variety of ports and a built-in M.2 SSD slot make Kensington's new Thunderbolt 5 dock one of the best in 2025. IS it right for you? Let's find out!

MSI's Raider A18 HX is all about raw power, but its mini-LED display is my favorite feature
By Cale Hunt published
Review I got my hands on MSI's Raider A18 HX gaming laptop featuring the most powerful CPU and GPU combo on the market today. Does the raw power sell the device alone, or could MSI have done more elsewhere?
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