Reviews

Alright, pull up a chair, grab a coffee. Jithin Joseph here, and we need to talk about the new kid on the block – the Sony Xperia 1 VIII. I’ve had this beast in my hands for a few weeks now, living with it, pushing its limits, and honestly, it’s been a bit of a rollercoaster. Sony phones have always had this niche appeal, right? They’re not for everyone, often targeting the prosumer crowd, especially photographers and videographers. I mean, last month I was knee-deep in a project involving some complex computer vision algorithms, trying to get real-time object tracking working on a smaller form factor. That kind of intensive use case immediately makes me wonder how a premium phone like the Xperia 1 VIII stands up to the challenge. ...

Alright, so I’ve been living with the Infinix Note 60 Ultra for the past few weeks, and honestly, it’s been… an experience. You know me, I usually dive deep into the nitty-gritty of enterprise-level tech – the intricacies of AI development, the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security, the backbone of cloud computing. But sometimes, you just gotta get your hands on something that’s meant for the everyday person, to see if the big promises actually translate to a smooth user experience. And that’s exactly what I aimed to find out with this one. ...

RedMagic 11 Air: My Weeks-Long Dive into the Gamers’ New Toy (and Is It Worth Your Cash?) Hey everyone, Jithin Joseph here. You know, after eight years of wading through the exciting, often bewildering world of emerging tech, you start to develop a… let’s call it a gut feeling. It’s that little buzz you get when something truly innovative lands on your desk, or conversely, that slight unease when something feels a bit like a rehash. Well, this month, my desk was graced by the RedMagic 11 Air, and boy, did it give me a ride. I’ve been putting this thing through its paces for weeks now, and honestly, it’s been a fascinating experience. ...

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Review: The Ultimate Google Phone… for the Right Pockets? Alright folks, grab a coffee. We need to talk about the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold. For someone like me, who’s spent over eight years diving headfirst into emerging tech, covering everything from AI development to the latest in cyber security, foldable phones have always been a fascinating, albeit expensive, experiment. When the first ones landed, I genuinely thought, “Okay, cool concept, but needs to shrink and get cheaper.” Five years on, and well, we can probably put the “cheaper” part to bed. ...