Review: AxisGO underwater housing helps capture stunning images
The AxisGO system finally lets you take your iPhone below the surface to capture outstanding photos and videos beneath the waves.
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Review: The 2019 MacBook Air carries the legacy of the line very well
Apple has updated the MacBook Air alongside the MacBook Pro. We've spent the past couple weeks with the newly revamped Air to see how it performs as Apple's new entry-level portable Mac.
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Review: Withings BPM Connect is better with a display & Wi-Fi
Withings' BPM Core is a capable at-home blood pressure cuff that builds atop the solid foundation offered by the original Withings BPM and BPM+. AppleInsider strapped one on to test out how the changes made an impact.
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Review: Awair's Glow C sensor makes sense only for problematic air
Announced on Wednesday, the Awair Glow C is an air sensor, smartplug, and nightlight all in one, and works well at diagnosing air quality issues — but there's no HomeKit support, and you'll want an attached fan, dehumidifier, or other accessory to make the most of it.
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Roger Fingas
Review: LG UltraWide 5K USB-C display — Too wide?
We've seen more than our fair share of monitors, but the 49-inch curved UltraWide LG 5K display is another thing entirely. We checked out LG's newest — and widest — USB-C 5K monitor yet.
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Review: Mophie Juice Pack Air for iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, & iPhone XR
Mophie's popular Juice Pack Air has been updated for the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR giving users of Apple's latest phones the ability to charge over Lightning or wirelessly.
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Review: Grado's GW100 headphones make open-back wireless affordable
There may be superior-sounding open-back headphones, but you'll be hard-pressed to find anything better than the Grado GW100 that's both wireless and affordable.
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Review: Apple's 2019 13-inch MacBook Pro is an excellent, inexpensive workhorse
Without an event, Apple quietly announced an updated base model 13-inch MacBook Pro that featured new quad-core processors, Touch Bar with Touch ID, T2 Security Chip, True Tone display, and an updated butterfly keyboard. Is this new $1299 laptop worth it?
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Mark Linsangan
Review: IFROGZ's Airtime earbuds are sabotaged by unreliable connections
IFROGZ's Airtime wireless earbuds do surprisingly well as a budget AirPods alternative, but flaky connectivity means you should probably turn elsewhere.
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Review: Kanex iAdapt is the best iPad Pro USB-C hub & better with iPadOS
The Kanex iAdapt USB-C hub is designed to be the go-to solution for iPad Pro power users, and will get even better in the fall.
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Review: Moment's new bags are great for photographers & non-photographers alike
Moment recently took the wraps off its new line of bags and we've been taking them with us on our mobile photo shoots to try them out. Here's what we thought.
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Review: Nimble's Bottle Case looks good while helping the oceans
Nimble's Bottle Case is a stylish case for the iPhone made out of plastic retrieved from the ocean, helping the environment in more ways than one.
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Review: Amazon's Echo Show 5 is a quality bedside companion
Despite some interface issues, Amazon's Echo Show 5 is one of the best smart displays under $100, whether or not you're hooked into the Alexa ecosystem.
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Review: Wacom's Intuos Pro Small is a graphics tablet for artists on the move
Wacom releases a new, smaller size to their famous Intuos family— the Intuos Pro Small. We took a look at it to see what features this updated model has rolled out, and to find out how it fares as an artists' tool.
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Amber Neely
Review: Mophie powerstation Hub solves your charging woes
The power gurus at Mophie have released a new multi-purpose charger that finally solves many of the pain points that go along with our battery-constrained lives.
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Review: Pioneer w6400nex offers easy-to-install wireless CarPlay
Pioneer's wireless CarPlay aftermarket units are routinely great, and the AVIC-W6400NEX is among the very best if you need a DVD/CD player.
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Victor Marks
Review: Razer's Nommo Pro speakers are beautiful overkill, but need better Mac support
Even though Razer could stand to improve its Apple support, the Nommo Pro may still be the one of the best 2.1 speaker systems for your Mac short of professional or extreme audiophile options.
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Review: Kenu BingeBank lets you watch Netflix while charging
The Kenu BingeBank is a portable battery pack that packs not only a wireless charger, but a kickstand for easily consuming video while powering up.
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Review: Satechi finally nails the HomeKit smart outlet
Other than smart light bulbs, smart plugs are the most prevalent smart home product genre on the market. It escapes us, why it took so long for us to finally get an option that checks all the boxes before the Satechi Dual Smart Outlet.
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Review: Twelve South HiRise Wireless is a great 3-in-1 charger
Twelve South has just taken the wraps off its latest charging accessory — the HiRise Wireless. Mixing a combination of features, this new charger is a great multi-purpose accessory to keep around.
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Review: Bose Frames take a stab at iPhone-connected audio sunglasses
Bose's iPhone-connected Frames are a solid first step into the "audio glasses" market, and possibly worth your money — but there are catches to consider with this early tech.
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Review: GigSky, an eSIM service for iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR
GigSky is a mobile cell service provider with a history of catering to Apple users, providing service in more than 190 countries. When they announced their eSIM for iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR, AppleInsider gave it a shot.
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Review: Synology DS419slim is a versatile NAS in a compact size
Synology has released a new network attached storage device — the DS419slim. With its compact size and big performance, it is a great all-around NAS for the beginner or pro.
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Review: Wearbuds are like AirPods for your wrist
Wearbuds are like having a pair of AirPods on your wrist, tucked away in a simple fitness tracker, but does this affordable combo device actually work well?
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Review: Satechi M1 wireless mouse gets the aluminum treatment
Satechi has given the aluminum treatment to every accessory under the sun from headphones to mousepads. An aluminum mouse was an appropriate extension of that design aesthetic — hence the Satechi M1. This mouse is a simple, sleek mouse that is made primarily from lightweight anodized aluminum and comes in four different finishes to match your Mac.
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Review: SecureData SecureDrive BT SSD can be unlocked by Face ID
The SecureData SecureDrive BT portable SSD offers encrypted storage of data within a slimline device, secured via a companion app for iPhone that can unlock the drive using Face ID or Touch ID instead of entering a passcode, or for enterprise users there are extra options to enhance the security by location and even time of day.
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Malcolm Owen
Review: Adonit Note is an affordable Apple Pencil alternative
The Adonit Note is an Apple Pencil alternative for the sixth generation iPad, iPad mini 5, third generation iPad Air, as well as the 2018 iPad Pro lineup. Should you pick this up?
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Review: Lenovo's Google-equipped Smart Clock is a solid choice when bedtime means bedtime
You'll have to go elsewhere if you want all the features of a Google Nest Hub or Echo Show, but for smartspeaker buyers who just want a cheap wake-up and bedtime option, the Lenovo Smart Clock doesn't disappoint.
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Review: iPod touch is exactly what it needs to be in 2019
Apple finally updated the iPod touch for 2019, bringing with it a modest bump in specs. While it may not be what some were looking for, the 2019 iPod touch is exactly what it needed to be.
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Review: UAG Apple Watch bands offer much needed variety in a crowded market
Urban Armor Gear's new lineup of Apple Watch bands are a breath of fresh air, adding much-needed differentiation in a crowded market of third-party bands. We take a look at the new leather strap, NATO strap, and Active strap.
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