In this issue

REVIEWED:
- Lenovo Ideapad L340 Gaming
- Epson Ecotank M3170
- Lenovo IdeaCentre A540
- Konzert KX-400+ 3.1 CH Speaker System
- Vivo S1 Pro
- HP Deskjet Ink Advantage 3770
- Bosch GO Cordless Screwdriver
- Subaru Levorg 2.0 GT-S CVT Eyesight

Bosch GO Cordless Screwdriver

I like to tinker with stuff and don’t mind getting my hands dirty doing minor repairs, assembling knockdown furniture, or just tightening screws, so when the Bosch GO review unit arrived at the office, I was game for it.

2 mins

Lenovo IdeaPad L340 Gaming

The market for heavy-hitting budget gaming laptops has risen these past few years. The recent release of Nvidia’s mobile GTX 1600s series GPUs makes sure that these types of laptops can run some of the latest games with ease. The Lenovo Ideapad L340 Gaming is one of the first laptops from the brand to integrate these new GPUs. Does it live up to its promises?

3 mins

HP Deskjet Ink Advantage 3776 All-In-One Printer

I reviewed this exact same model when it was first introduced in 2016. Then, it was billed as the perfect homework aid for young scholars. Over three years later, we’re taking a second look and, this time, assessing its use as a portable multi-function device for on-site needs.

3 mins

Vivo S1 Pro

As we welcome a new decade, the hype for quad cameras continues to grow. Vivo has been at the forefront of innovating smartphone features, beginning the craze for in-display fingerprint scanners and picture-perfect front cameras. Gearing up its mid-range smartphones, the brand does an upgrade to the S-series, beefing up its hardware.

3 mins

Konzert KX-400+

Music is as important at home as it is anywhere else you might care to listen to it. Konzert is a solid name in the field of home entertainment, with a long list of products, not the least of which is the KX-400+, a device that takes the mini-component system and updates it for current-generation devices. Does it have enough features to keep up, or does it get left behind?

3 mins

EPSON M3170 4-in-1 Multi-Function Printer

I’m going to be honest here. I dread printers. These machines are a hassle setting up, and based on my previous experiences, printer setups usually mean ink spills and a lot of software installations on my laptop. WIth its non-spill ink refills and Ecotank system, the EPSON ET-M3170 is a 4-in-1 Multi-Function Printer (MFP) capable of printing, copying, scanning, and fax with an automatic document feeder. But does it fix my printer issues?

3 mins

Lenovo IdeaCentre A540

Due to their portability, laptops have become the preferred device for consumers and office workers. You can toss it easily in your bag to wherever your duty calls you. However, content creators need a device with a bigger screen display, powerful processor, and capable video card for rendering digital artworks and videos seamlessly. Our friends from Lenovo sent us one of their latest all-in-one PCs designed for the workforce and creatives. Does it meet our expectations? Let’s find out.

2 mins

THE LOWDOWN ON HYBRIDS

Given the pace at which technology progresses, coming across things that might need a little extra work to comprehend is ok. In this month’s CoverStory, we take a look at some of the newest tech to hit the scene, and try to explain just how it is they work. From gaming, to cars, and video streaming, we’re breaking things down so you have a better idea of what’s going on. Get ready to take some notes, class is now in session.

10+ mins

MOLDING THE BRILLIANT MINDS OF THE FUTURE

Living in an era of great discoveries can be overwhelming. Seeing people who have been chasing their dreams smoothly may put others, who are still finding their way to greatness, under massive pressure.

2 mins

Europe in December

If you want to level up your Christmas experience, few things can compare to the holiday experience in Europe. From Christmas markets, to wonderful new cuisine, seasonal drinks, and shopping, it’s unlike anything here at home.

3 mins

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