Alun Taylor
Recent articles by Alun Taylor
HP Victus 15-fa100 review: Lots of style but less substance
Gaming laptopsA good-looking and cheap RTX 4050 gaming laptop but with a few compromises
Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (FA617XS) review
Gaming laptopsWith an excellent 240Hz screen, good gaming performance and solid battery life, the TUF A16 is superb for the price
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HP Pavilion SE 14 review: A fine, cheap everyday laptop
LaptopsThe HP Pavilion SE 14 is an impressively competent budget laptop with few big weaknesses
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LG UltraGear 27GR95QE OLED Gaming Monitor review
PC monitorsLG’s UltraGear 27GR95QE is a high-quality OLED monitor with excellent motion handling thanks to a 240Hz refresh rate and fast response time
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2: Improved but still pricey
2-in-1 laptopsA Raptor Lake CPU, faster SSD, updated GPU, and card slot propels the clever flip-screen Surface Laptop Studio 2 from niche to mainstream
BenQ DesignVue PD2706UA review: High-end accuracy
PC monitorsWith stellar colour accuracy, 4K clarity and a cunning articulated arm, the PD2706UA is superb value
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Acer Aspire 7 (A715-76G): Gaming aspiration on a budget
LaptopsA well-specified budget laptop with mild gaming capability that’s simply great value for money
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3: A price hike too far
Ultraportable laptopsMicrosoft’s baby laptop continues to be a thing of quality and beauty, but the new model is a touch too expensive
Chillblast Phantom 16 review: Mostly impressive
Gaming laptopsIt may not use the latest generation CPU and GPU but the Chillblast Phantom 16 still packs a punch
Acer Nitro 17: A perfectly balanced gaming laptop
Gaming laptopsAcer’s latest 17in Nitro has few faults worthy of mention and offers great value for money
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