
Review

Nothing Phone 3 review: Not quite a flagship
Nothing did things differently with its third generation of phones. First came the midrange Nothing Phone 3a (and 3a Pro), which combined stylish hardware with a competitive price. Now, the company has launched the Nothing Phone 3, which it’s calling its first “true flagship.” At $799, it’s Nothing’s most expensive phone yet, featuring a bigger…

xTool M1 Ultra Review: Four in One Crafting Machine
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. If you’re looking for an all-in-one “craft studio in a box” that can laser, blade cut, draw, emboss, and do a little color…

Asus ROG G700 review: Premium performance at a sensible price
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Gaming PCs can come in multiple configurations, allowing for models for all types of people. Starting at $1,199.99 and scaling up to $2,749.99,…

Oakley Meta glasses review: A familiar formula with some upgrades
If you’re at all familiar with Meta’s Ray-Ban-branded smart glasses, there won’t be many surprises when it comes to its latest Oakley frames. The Oakley Meta glasses rely heavily on what’s already been a successful playbook for the company: the style of a popular eyewear brand mixed with juuust enough tech to let you keep…

MSI Katana 15 HX review: RTX 5050 gaming for under $1,000
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. The best gaming laptops under $1,000 rarely give you everything. At lower prices, laptop makers usually cut features from their premium options. That’s…

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 review: A sonic powerhouse only slightly improved
When it comes to audio performance, Bowers & Wilkins is on a hot streak. The company manages to consistently offer balanced and detailed sound across its line of headphones and earbuds. The and lines have been mainstays on our list for a while now, primarily for their outstanding audio quality. With the Px7 S3 ($449),…

Alienware AW3425DW WQHD QD-OLED review: Near-perfect color and premium performance
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Not long ago, gaming monitors came with lowered expectations from picky videophiles who place high contrast and accurate color at the top of…

Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream Review
One of my favourite games from the past few years is Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, an amazing isometric stealth game featuring a motley group of pirates with powers. While the production values were in line with a small indie project, the gameplay was so mechanically rich that I fell in love with it. Eriksholm:…

NordVPN review 2025: Innovative features, a few missteps
When we say that NordVPN is a good VPN that’s not quite great, it’s important to put that in perspective. Building a good VPN is hard, as evidenced by all the shovelware VPNs flooding the market. NordVPN may not be perfect, but it’s easily top-five caliber and excels in certain use cases. First, the bad:…

Proton VPN review 2025: A nonprofit service with premium performance
Proton VPN stands out for two main reasons: it’s one of the only virtual private networks (VPNs) to include a free plan with no data limits, and it’s one of the few services majority-owned by a nonprofit. It’s the best VPN in both of those categories, and it makes a strong case for being the…