Category Archives: Review

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2: The iPhone Of Its Time

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Daryl

Yes, you may be gawking at the title of this article. After all, what could be more important (at least historically) to smartphones and technology than the iPhone. But I guarantee you — the new Fold is the smartphone other … Continue reading →

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The Surface Duo Is A Major Strike Against The Surface Brand

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Daryl

I have always been a huge fan of the Microsoft Surface brand, even when it was bashed back when it debuted in 2012. Panos Panay, the Chief Product Officer of Microsoft, even sent me an email thanking me for my … Continue reading →

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First Impressions: The Galaxy Z Fold 2 May Be The Real ‘Jesus Phone’

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Daryl

In 2007, the first iPhone was sarcastically referred to as the “Jesus Phone” because so many of its features were so advanced from previous smartphones. Of course, the iPhone really didn’t take off until the 2008 version, the iPhone 3G. … Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Is Amazing But Not For Everyone

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Daryl

I have been using the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra for 10 days now, and I am in love. I’m not so much in love that I’ll miss the phone when I have to send it back in another week, but … Continue reading →

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First Impressions: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Is Your Do-It-All Smartphone

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Daryl

I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy 20 Note Ultra for the past couple of days. I will post my full review soon, but here are my first impressions for now: This Mystic Bronze color is beautiful. The matte coating really … Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy Watch3 Is Illustrious But Overpriced

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Daryl

Besides the Apple Watch, the most successful smartwatch has been Samsung’s Galaxy Watch series. Every year, Samsung has made improvements while keeping the price the same. However, the Galaxy Watch3 costs $399 (41mm) and $429 (44mm) — a $60 price … Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: First Impressions

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Daryl

I have been able to play with the Note 20 Ultra for about 10 minutes. When I say “play with,” I mean it. There was no way I had enough time to really interact with it the way I wanted … Continue reading →

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Review: Sony SRS-XB43 Proves Bluetooth Speakers Are Still Relevant

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Daryl

About two-and-a-half years ago, I reviewed the Sony SRS-XB41 Bluetooth speaker and loved it. At that time, I thought Bluetooth portable speakers were becoming extinct due to portable WiFi speakers that have better sound quality. But the portable WiFi speaker … Continue reading →

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Bose Home Speaker 500 Is Great Stereo Alternative To The Sonos Move

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Daryl

A couple weeks back, I reviewed the Sonos Move Portable WiFi and Alexa-enabled speaker and had nothing but great things to say about it. I wasn’t really excited when I got the Bose Home Speaker 500 to review (finally, after two … Continue reading →

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Sennheiser Momentum 2 True Wireless Vs. AirPods Pro: Battle Of Wireless Earbuds

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Daryl

Yours truly has been testing out the $299 Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 earbuds for the past week. I’m impressed, but not blown away. Here are my thoughts, especially when compared to the AirPods Pro, which are at least $50 … Continue reading →

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