Samsung P9 MicroSD Express

Samsung P9 microSD Express Review: Budget Storage That Finally Keeps Up With Your Devices

The Samsung P9 microSD Express is Samsung’s answer to a sensibly priced card that trades coffee-break load times for something much brisker. The headline change is microSD Express. On paper the P9 advertises up to ~800MB/s reads via a PCIe 3.0 x1 link, roughly four times faster than UHS-I cards. That translates to snappier transfers, shorter “Preparing…” bars, and fewer tea breaks between titles. There’s full backwards compatibility with older devices, but ...

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UGREEN MagFlow Magnetic Wireless Power Bank Review: Go with the MagFlow

UGREEN releases its first Qi2-compatible 25W wireless charger just in time to save my iPhone from the iOS 26 battery drain. The Issues with iOS 26 While I’ve always had reservations about “liquid glass” and its supposed benefits, I still went ahead and updated my ageing but reliable iPhone 13 to iOS 26 about a week after its release. I expected some level of battery drain, but this one was unusually severe: ...

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Vivo X Fold5 Review: Foldable Phones Make Sense Now

I’ve been an iPhone user ever since the iPhone 4 (yes, I’m old) and have been deep in the Apple ecosystem for even longer. Every now and then, an Android phone piques my interest with some new features, but not to the point where I’ve seriously considered switching. Usually, it’s with better cameras, longer battery life, or larger screens. The Vivo X Fold5 has all of these, and it's also ...

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