TECHNOLOGY

Tech Gadgets: A Closer Look at Recent Reviews

Sat Jul 19 2025

Tech reviewers have been busy lately, testing and reviewing a bunch of new gadgets. From phones to cameras, soundbars to laptops, there's a lot to talk about. Let's dive in and see what's hot and what's not.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

  • Thinner and lighter than previous models.
  • Super expensive, not for everyone.
  • Impressive camera, but charging speeds are meh.
  • No S Pen support, a bummer for some users.

Canon EOS R50 V

  • Solid choice for vloggers, especially beginners.
  • Good video quality and fast, accurate autofocus.
  • Missing in-body stabilization and battery life is poor.

Samsung HW-QS700F Soundbar

  • Crisp sound and refined design.
  • 3.1.2-channel audio might not be enough for movie lovers.
  • Some features only work with Samsung TVs, limiting.

Panasonic S1 II

  • Powerhouse for content creators with 6K RAW video and outstanding stabilization.
  • Pricey and poor battery life.
  • Cheaper options with similar features available.

Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 Laptop

  • Competent machine with a great mini LED display option.
  • Lacks personality and touchpad is lackluster.
  • Solid choice, but doesn't stand out from the crowd.

questions

    Is the Panasonic S1 II so advanced that it can take photos of ghosts or is that just the expensive price tag?
    Does the Belkin Charging Case for Nintendo Switch 2 come with a hidden compartment for snacks to keep gamers fueled?
    Is the Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1's lack of personality a deliberate strategy to make users feel empty and buy more accessories?

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