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iPhone 16 Pro Max shown in hand

I just spent a week with the iPhone 16 Pro Max — here’s my pros and cons

By Richard Priday last updated

I've spent my first seven days living with the iPhone 16 Pro Max, so let me tell you about the good points and bad.

iPhones
(L-R): Jessica Hynes, Daniel Brühl (front), Isaac Powell, Aya Cash, Himesh Patel, Lolly Adefope (back) for HBO's "The Franchise"

Max's chaotic superhero satire 'The Franchise' has landed — and I love it

By Martin Shore published

'The Franchise' is HBO and Max's satirical swipe at superhero movies, and it's a wickedly funny watch.

HBO Max
a photograph of a black and green small microphone with a muff and a USB-C connection port and a desktop stand

I was a DJ for 3 years — here’s why the brand-new Shure MV6 is my favorite mic

By Erin Bashford published

The newest entry-level mic from iconic audio brand Shure is sure-ly the best beginner-friendly option on the market.

Audio
Panasonic Z95A OLED on stand in living room

I test TVs for a living and this is the one I'd buy for the PS5 Pro

By Ryan Epps published

If you were lucky enough to nab the PS5 Pro then the Panasonic Z95A OLED TV is the display I’d get to experience all that enhanced next-gen gaming goodness.

TVs
A close up of the Amazfit Helio Ring on a user's finger against a colorful background

The Amazfit Helio is my favorite smart ring — here’s why its sudden price drop is a problem

By Dan Bracaglia published

The Helio Ring is now just $199 with no subscription costs. Here's why that may be a bad thing

Fitness Trackers
iPhone 16 Pro Max shown in hand

I just switched to iPhone 16 Pro Max from iPhone 13 Pro — 7 features that make it worth upgrading

By Tony Polanco published

The iPhone 16 Pro Max is Apple's biggest and most expensive phone yet, but it's also its best. If you considered getting this phone, here are 7 reasons that make the upgrade worthwhile.

iPhones
A PS5 Pro console on the left with a shot of Snake from Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater on the right

My most-wanted PS5 Pro game isn't out yet so I'm killing time with this PS3 classic — and it was a huge mistake

By Dave Meikleham published

I'm hyped for the return of a classic stealth game, but my dream PS5 Pro game has forced me to return to a legendary PS3 great that is kicking my ass.

Gaming
Oura Ring 4 in black on a user's finger

I’ve never bought a smart ring, but the Oura Ring 4 might make me change my mind

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

5 reasons why the Oura Ring 4 may be the first smart ring I buy.

Fitness Trackers
Ember TravelMug 2+ in the hand at a station platform in the UK

This $199 smart coffee mug just revolutionized my work week — here's how

By Jeff Parsons published

Ember's temperature-controlled TravelMug 2+ is perhaps the pinnacle of tech-infused coffee gadgets. With a price to match.

Home Appliances
Brooklyn Bedding's waterproof Luxury Cooling Mattress Protector on a full mattress

I've been sleeping on a cooling waterproof mattress protector for months — why I recommend it

By Frances Daniels published

Brooklyn Bedding's Luxury Cooling Mattress protector promises durable, waterproof comfort. I put the claim to the test...

Mattresses
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