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At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsGood brightness and dynamicsDetailed settings, smart automationElegant, luxurious designPowerful soundConsOnly two HDMI 2.1 portsInconvenient settings menusOccasional upscaling issuesDoesn’t sound as good as last year’s top TVsOur VerdictIt’s still a very good TV, and Philips combines top-notch LED picture with great sound, elegant design and its own Ambilight immersion. But the real magic of last year’s top model from the manufacturer has been lost. Better picture, of course, it always…

Apple’s iMac line-up has led the pack in the all-in-one computing market since its ground-breaking introduction way back in 1998, a whole 25 years ago. It turned the home computer into a fashion statement as much as a work tool and put Apple back on the map following Steve Jobs’ wilderness years.2021’s Apple-silicon-packing M1 iMac was a similarly groundbreaking device — svelte, powerful, and with streamlined design principles that made it an attractive centerpiece in an office. There’s been a bit of a wait for this 2023…

Katherine Betteridge/ZDNETThere are junk toy drones, the enthusiast drones, the workhorse prosumer drones, and the heavy professional drones. While you can get great photos and videos from an enthusiast drone such as the DJI Mini 3, if you want a pro-grade drone, you usually have to part with the big bucks. DJI's newest addition to its drone lineup -- the Air 3 -- changes that and does a fantastic job of straddling the enthusiast and prosumer line at a more reasonable price. Also: The best drones: Which flying camera…

The iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G has been launched as a new premium smartphone under Rs. 40,000 in India, sitting above the Neo 7 5G (Review) in the company's product portfolio. The Neo 7 Pro is also the first smartphone in the series, in India to carry a “Pro” moniker. It features a flagship-grade SoC, triple-camera setup, and support for 120W fast charging. Is the iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G one of the best smartphones under Rs. 40,000 in India? While we work on the full review, here is our first impressions of the phone.The iQoo Neo 7 Pro…

Mehul Reuben DasMay 08, 2023 10:11:32 ISTPros– Excellent battery life– Aesthetics and design– Segment only 5 nm-based CPU– One of the cheapest 5G phones in the market, with 13 bands– Impressive main camera– Comes with a 3.5mm jack Cons– Single speaker– No OIS in any of the cameras– No IP rating– No charging brick in the box– Bezels and bottom chin– Macro and depth cameras don’t do much Price: Rs 14,990 for the 6GB + 128GB variantRating: 4/5 The budget segment of the Indian smartphone industry has always been a very…

Mehul Reuben DasApr 25, 2023 19:29:50 ISTPros– Bright and vivid display– Awesome performance– Brilliant camera performance– Great battery life– Understated, but premium design– Speakers– Great ergonomics and feel in the hand– Long software update commitment Cons– Cameras not as great as that of the Galaxy S23 Ultra– 45W wired charging, with no charging brick in the box– System applications take up a lot of memory Price: Rs 94,999 for the 8GB + 256GB variantRating: 4.75/5 The Galaxy S23 Ultra is the best Android smartphone…

Mehul Reuben DasApr 04, 2023 19:05:03 ISTPros– Excellent Battery life– Premium-looking design – Solid build quality– Impressive camera setup– Vibrant Super AMOLED, 120Hz display– Samsung’s software update policy Cons– 25W charging, with no charging brick in the box– Should have been priced a little lower.– Bloatware and banner ads that too at this price point. Price: Rs 40,999 for the 8GB + 256GB variantRating: 4.25/5 Despite the n number of smartphone brands that operate in the mid-range segment in India, Samsung, for…

Oppo's range of true wireless earphones is quite possibly among the most impressive in the budget and mid-range price segments. The brand has a few products that are widely considered best-in-class, thanks to strong focus on design and the value-for-money proposition. Despite the attention typically going towards products from brands such as OnePlus, Realme, and JBL, I would consider Oppo as the brand with perhaps the strongest and most capable product range — at least when it comes to the affordable segment for this form…

iQoo Neo 7 5G has officially been launched in India. This new premium mid-ranger from the Vivo spinoff brand is the successor to the iQoo Neo 6 (Review), which was launched last year for under Rs. 30,000. The iQoo Neo 7 5G has received many upgrades over its predecessor including a 4nm MediaTek SoC, a bigger battery, faster charging, and a 120Hz AMOLED display. While the phone continues to feature a triple-camera setup, there is one major downgrade. Through the course of this review, we will help you decide if the iQoo…

Motorola has launched yet another smartphone in its 'G series' in India called the Moto G72. This phone is the company's latest mainstream offering under Rs. 20,000. Unlike most other companies launching more and more 5G smartphones in this price segment, Motorola wants to offer a no-compromise 4G phone. The Moto G72 sits between the Moto G62 5G and the Moto G82 5G (Review) in the company's current G-series lineup.The Moto G72 has been launched in a single variant with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The Rs.…