MOUI 15, that's what Xiaomi's new Android overlay should have been called. Because despite all the hype Xiaomi has created around HyperOS, I could sum up my impressions with a simple "phew". HyperOS looks a lot like MIUI 14 and there aren't many new features. Worse still, some very popular features have been lost. And the famous new AI functions are still not available. In short, if you haven't yet been able to install HyperOS on your Xiaomi smartphone, find out what's in store for you in this interface test.
An extendable side brush, a rotating extra mini mop, and a crazy 10,000 Pa suction power: These are just some of the technical innovations that Roborock has packed into the S8 MaxV Ultra. It also has an amazingly compact base station that even comes with a cleaning agent container. In the following test, we find out whether this robot vacuum with mopping function has any weaknesses at all—and whether it is the new contender for the title of best robot vacuum.
Samsung made a modest investment in 2024, purchasing a plane ticket to Turkey and giving its most affordable mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy A35, a facelift. The device now looks almost indistinguishable from its higher-end siblings. However, the hardware has seen little to no improvement. But does this new look justify a purchase? We've put the phone to the test!
With an output power of 80 W, a maximum volume of 115 dB, and countless connectivity options, Teufel has the Rockster Air 2 in mind as a speaker for your next party. However, does this hefty Bluetooth speaker at almost 14 kg spell the end of quiet evenings in the park or is the €700 ($755) MSRP simply too expensive? nextpit reviewed the Rockster Air 2 to find out.
The Galaxy A55 carries the responsibility of being part of one of Samsung’s best-selling families. For 2024, the mid-range phone has a more premium metal finish and a bigger display. But is it just an evolution of the Galaxy A54 or can it be an alternative with the flagship Galaxy S family? Let’s find out in this review.
The Bose QuietComfort Headphones will replace the aged stalwart among wireless Active Noise Cancellation headphones, the Bose QuietComfort 45. Priced at $279 a pop (on discount from its $349 MSRP), these Bluetooth headphones are Bose's entry-level headphones. Is the price tag justified? Just how good is the audio quality, Active Noise Cancellation, and battery life of Bose's new headset? I will tell you all about it in this full review.
With the Wave Pro, EarFun is launching its first over-ear headphones on the market! This is exciting because the manufacturer's in-ear models were really convincing in our tests. The question is: Will the audio experts also make the leap to "real" headphones? This is exactly the question we are investigating in the nextpit test of the Earfun Wave Pro!
Ugreen surprised the market a while back announcing a full family of network-attached storage (NAS) devices. After some teasers, the NASync series is now available on Kickstarter. We tested the mid-range DXP4800 Plus model, and the surprises kept on coming. Find out why in nextpit's review.
A brand new year, and the world gets a new Xiaomi fitness tracker. We are now looking at the 8th iteration of the Xiaomi Smart Band, aptly named the Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro. The new model sports a larger display at a lower price. Find out what else has changed since the Xiaomi Smart Band 7 Pro (review) and what the new fitness tracker from Xiaomi has to offer in general in this review.
Sennheiser extends its Accentum range of affordable Bluetooth headsets with the Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless, a mid-range model with a premium touch. I reviewed this wireless headset with Active Noise Cancellation which sells for $229.90 a pop. If you're looking for a headset with good audio quality, decent ANC, and full connectivity at a low price, this full review should interest you.