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Dell XPS 13 (2015) review: Best of the small
By Cale Hunt last updated
Want to know what comes in this small package? We break things down in terms of design, function, and performance in this review of the Dell XPS 13.

Lenovo Legion Y520 review: A budget gaming laptop that's easy on the eyes
By Daniel Rubino last updated
Budget laptops don't have to mean huge performance sacrifices, as demonstrated by the new Lenovo Legion Y520. This PC combines impressive value with a smooth design.

Hyperkin Duke Xbox One controller review: A classic beast
By Jez Corden last updated
The Hyperkin "Duke" is a nostalgic homage to the Xbox controllers of old. And it's truly awesome.

Make your Xbox One S disappear with the sleek HIDEit wall mount
By Daniel Rubino last updated
Ever wanted to put your Xbox One S on the wall to show it off or hide it behind your TV? HIDEit's mount for the One S is an excellent and affordable option to make that happen.

Toast wood cover for Surface Laptop is the best way to cover any dings or scratches
By Daniel Rubino last updated
If you are looking to protect your Surface Laptop - or to cover an existing scratch - the Toast wood cover made in Portland, Oregon is an excellent option.

Surface Headphones review: Comfortable with awesome audio, but noise cancellation needs work
By Daniel Rubino last updated
Microsoft nearly dethrones the competition on its first try with its Surface-branded premium headphones.

Lenovo Ideapad 530S review: Outstanding performance, so-so display
By Cale Hunt last updated
As far as laptops in the $800 range go, this one offers great performance and a sturdy aluminum build, though the display leaves something to be desired.

Edifier R1850DB speakers review: Bookshelf size, huge sound
By Cale Hunt last updated
Need some reasonably-priced speakers to fill a few rooms with sound? These bookshelf speakers from Edifier work in many scenarios and impressed me with sound quality.
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