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Hardwired Satechi has two charging stands that are based on the latest Qi2 standard, and they're very good.

Hardwired Honor is doing a great job as a standalone brand, and its continued global rise isn't a fluke.

Hardwired I used the OnePlus Pad 2 for a month now, and it is my favorite Android tablet.

Hardwired Hardware controls to adjust camera modes? Yes please.

Hardwired I criticized the Pixel 9 Pro XL at launch, but after using the device, I realize I may have been a bit too harsh in my initial assessment.

Hardwired I used POCO's F6 Pro, and it may just be one of the best mid-rangers of 2024.

Hardwired xMEMS just introduced the XMC-2400, an active cooling solution based on an all-silicon design that's aimed at phones. Basically, it's a fan that can be used inside a phone to manage thermals.

Hardwired Google's Pixel 9 devices are now official, and they share a lot of the same frustrations as their predecessors.

Hardwired The POCO Pad is identical to the Redmi Pad Pro, but it includes a few additions that allows it to stand out.

Hardwired Samsung no longer understand what its customers want.

Hardwired I used a smart ring for most of 2024, and I think it has the potential to redefine wearables. With Samsung set to launch the Galaxy Ring soon, here's what I want to see in the brand's smart ring.

Hardwired External HDDs are still a good choice if you need plenty of affordable storage, and Seagate's Ultra Touch gets my recommendation.

Hardwired Most earbuds have regular dynamic drivers, but solid-state audio drivers that use silicon are about to gain momentum.

Hardwired Nothing makes a lot of earbuds, but the entry-level CMF Buds are among its best.

Hardwired Seagate is now making 30TB hard drives, and it's using an innovative laser-based HAMR tech to achieve greater density.

Hardwired After a half-decade of use, my Kindle Oasis is starting to show its age. But it is still the best e-reader around, and it's annoying that Amazon isn't going to make a new one.

Hardwired I used over 30 phones in 2024, but the Pixel 8 Pro continues to be the best choice for my own use — and that's down to the software.

Hardwired Roon is the best music player I have ever used, and if you have a large music library, you should consider giving it a try.

Hardwired Google needs to make a sub-$350 Pixel phone to challenge Samsung and Xiaomi. There's only one problem — it doesn't want to do that.

Hardwired The Pixel 7a is the best mid-range phone you can buy today, and with the Pixel 8a set to launch soon, here's what I want to see in the device.