Latest articles by Harish Jonnalagadda
Vivo V30 Pro review: Svelte design, stunning cameras
Stunning With a trio of 50MP cameras at the back and Zeiss integration, the V30 Pro is a terrific mid-range device.
ASUSTOR Nimbustor 2 Gen2 AS5402T review: This 2.5GbE NAS is a terrific Plex server
Upgrade With four M.2 slots in addition to the two HDD bays, the AS5402T is a stellar option if you want to combine mechanical drives with SSDs.
Synology DiskStation DS223j review: Delivering the upgrades that matter
Budget storage Want to set up an affordable home server that lets you back up all your data in one place? You'll want to take a look at the DiskStation DS223j.
Synology DiskStation DS423+ review: A great 4-bay NAS media server — with a caveat
Same difference The DiskStation DS423+ uses Intel hardware, enabling Plex hardware transcodes again. This 4-bay NAS is a great choice if you need a home media server.
Xiaomi 15: News, rumors, specs, and everything we want to see
The next one The Xiaomi 14 series is now available globally, but we're now turning our attention to what's coming next year with the Xiaomi 15.
Thieaudio Prestige LTD review: Definite endgame territory
Prestigious sound Thieaudio's Prestige LTD have slightly modified tuning that makes them vibrant in daily use. Here's why you need to pay attention to these $1,299 IEMs.
Best cheap Samsung phones 2024
Samsung for less As cool as the latest phones are, not everyone can afford them and there is no shame in that. So, why not check out these Samsung phones which are top quality and cheap too?
This is when your Xiaomi phone will get the Android 14-based HyperOS update
Just wait Xiaomi has shared an official schedule for when it will deliver the Android 14-based HyperOS update to its phones and tablets.
Micron is taking UFS 4.0 storage to the next level
Hardwired Micron just rolled out a UFS 4.0 storage module that's just 9x13 millimeters, making it the smallest yet. It is already being used in the Galaxy S24 series and Honor Magic 6 Pro.
Nubia Z60 Ultra review: The spiritual successor to the OnePlus 7 Pro
All screen all day The Z60 Ultra has an under-display selfie camera, and the software is surprisingly good.
OnePlus Watch 2 review: Best battery life on Wear OS yet — at a cost
Watch out OnePlus just introduced the Watch 2, and it uses a custom dual-chip design to deliver three-day battery life even on Wear OS. But is it any good in daily use? Let's take a look.
Xiaomi 14 review: Altering the flagship status quo
Time to upgrade The Xiaomi 14 has the same great design as its predecessor that makes it ideal to hold one-handed. And this time, you're getting one of the best camera packages around.
Honor Magic 6 Pro initial review: There's magic in the AIr
It's magic The Magic 6 Pro is now available globally, and it combines a gorgeous design with terrific hardware and an incredible camera package.
Honor shows off Magic 6 Pro's eye-tracking tech by remotely moving a car
Remote control Honor used the Magic 6 Pro's eye-tracking tech to remotely control a car in which no one was sitting.
First 12 things to do with the OnePlus 12
Tweak it The OnePlus 12 is one of the most powerful phones available today. If you bought the device, here's how you can set up the phone to make the most out of the hardware.
Apple Watch Series 9 long-term review: Persistent iteration
Apple didn't do anything drastically different with the Apple Watch Series 9, but it is still a fabulous choice if you want a premium smartwatch that nails the basics.
What is a NAS, and why do you need one?
Hardwired A network attached storage server is a great way to store your data locally, and you don't need to worry about any privacy issues.
Nothing ditches Qualcomm, goes with MediaTek for the Phone (2a)
Nothing says it isn't using the Dimensity 7200 in the Phone (2a). So what does the phone have instead? The Dimensity 7200 Pro.
OnePlus 12 vs. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max: A surprisingly close contest
The OnePlus 12 delivers the best value among all 2024 flagships, and I called it the flagship killer. So let's see how it goes up against the ultimate flagship: the iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Acefast Z4 218W review: This 4-port charging station has a unique feature I've always wanted
Charge it up This charging station has a 1.3-inch screen that shows real-time charging data, and it is terrific.
Synology DiskStation DS223 review: This budget 2-bay NAS is still an unbeatable value
Budget storage The DiskStation DS223 is a value NAS server that gets a lot right. And if you're just getting started, this 2-bay NAS may just be ideal for you.
Synology made a 4TB version of the terrific BeeDrive, and I'm thrilled
Portable storage Synology's BeeDrive is the best way to store data and automatically back up photos and videos, and now there's a 4TB model.
Indian government moves to ban ProtonMail after bomb threat
Banhammer The Indian government is now banning ProtonMail after a bomb threat was sent to local schools via the service.
Sonoff is the best smart home brand you've never heard of
Hardwired Sonoff isn't a brand that is known widely, but the smart home manufacturer is doing all the right things.
Google One: Best tiers, Gemini Advanced, and everything you need to know
More than storage Google One is the home for paid Google Drive storage. And now, it's the only way to access the Gemini Advanced AI. From plan pricing, membership perks, and more, here's everything you need to know.
