Christopher Minasians
Recent articles by Christopher Minasians
Asus ZenBook 3 review: A proper Apple MacBook substitute
Laptops Ultraportable laptopsLooks good, feels great and works wonders - Asus’ ZenBook 3 is a Windows 10-powered ultraportable marvel
ViewSonic XG2530: Is this 240Hz monitor worthwhile?
PC monitorsThis sumptuously smooth display’s ideal for fast-paced FPS gamers
Vodafone Smart V8: The best budget phablet
Mobile phonesAt £159, the Smart V8 is a fantastic budget phone with a good camera and a rear-mounted fingerprint reader
Acer Switch 5: A worthy Surface Pro rival
LaptopsNot the very best 2-in-1, but its price and overall design make it a better buy than Microsoft’s Surface Pro
Vodafone Smart E8: It’s cheap but is it any good?
Mobile phonesAt £49, the Smart E8 is one of the cheapest Android 7.1 Nougat phones on the market
AOC AG322QCX: A unique gaming monitor
PC monitorsWith its 1,800mm-radius curvature, 1440p resolution and 144Hz refresh rate this gaming monitor is one of a kind
Lenovo Miix 510: A cheaper rival to the Surface Pro 4
LaptopsThe Miix 510 is attractively priced, but battery life is only mediocre, and the screen could be sharper
Samsung C24FG70 review
PC monitorsThe Samsung C24FG70 is an expensive, but supremely capable, beautifully made gaming monitor with superb image quality
Samsung UBD-M9500: The king of 4K Blu-ray streaming
Blu-ray players TVsIt’s rather expensive versus the Xbox One S, but the UBD-M9500 has a few tricks up its sleeve
Nikon D5500 review: A good camera, but lacks consistency
DSLRsSuperb sensor, disappointing kit lens, middling controls: the Nikon D5500 is a fine camera but it lacks consistency.