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Creative is still making new speakers like the XF1, but it’s no longer a leading consumer tech firm.

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Beware LG's shady antics

Great picture but terrible user experience

While testing the LG C6 last month, I was torn between the OLED TV’s excellent picture quality and the bloated webOS software that came with it. In fact, I have never heard so much grumbling from...

14 days ago

Everyone's waiting to see what Apple does with foldables

The new, more compact Galaxy Z Fold 8 with a 5.5-inch cover screen. Credit: Aloysius Low/Can Buy or Not

I had the privilege to get my hands on the latest Samsung Galaxy foldables at an exclusive preview event before last night’s official r...

20 days ago

I'm not sure my ears were good enough to listen to the S$199,000 JBL Summit Everest speakers

Man, these are huge, almost as tall as me but much, much wider.

I popped by the inaugural StereoNET Asia Hi-Fi & AV Expo 2026 last weekend, where JBL was showing off its latest high-end speakers, the Summit Everest. It’s the biggest versio...

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We need a way to preserve video games

Sony can still do the right thing

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