ASUS Vivobook S14 Review (K3402ZA) – Cool Compact Starter Laptop with OLED

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ASUS offers a vast array of laptops with a mind boggling array of possible configurations and at all price points. The new Vivobook S14, aka model K3402ZA is an affordable midrange laptop with a premium 14-inch OLED display and Intel Evo certified hardware shoehorned into a 13-inch chassis for under RM4,000; which is somewhat of…

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Huawei MateBook D 16 Review – Big Display Workhorse Laptop for School and Work

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The Huawei MateBook D 16 is one of their latest laptops launched alongside the newly launched MateBook 16s that we tested a while back as well as the ultra premium MateBook X Pro. With a price tag that starts from RM3,699, the MateBook D 16 is intended as a reasonably priced, mainstream workhorse laptop but…

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Roborock G10 Review -Awesomely Well Rounded Time Saver

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One thing is certain in the new century that we now live in – we just don’t have enough time for the things we want to do and a good chunk of it is often spent on mindless drudgery like housework. As with anything, there’s a solution to be had with the power of tech…

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Huawei MateBook 16s Review – Power Packed Portable Performer

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Huawei has been steadily carving a niche out in laptops and their MateBook 14s last year was a surprisingly good Intel Evo-certified ultraportable. Now, they’ve set their sights on something bigger. Literally so with the new MateBook 16s that is one of their first 16-inch laptops to launch in Malaysia alongside the MateBook D 16…

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 One Year Review Later in 2022 – Still the Foldable To Beat

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 launched in August 2021 last year was a watershed moment that showed the world that not only could foldable phones be made practical, they offered capabilities that a conventional candy bar shaped phone would be hard pressed to match. Hitech Century got our hands on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3…

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Sony WH-1000XM5 Review – Awesomely Sweet Sound Meets Cushy Comfort

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The fifth generation heir to Sony’s premier range of headphones, the Sony WH-1000XM5 are over ear headphones that feature active noise cancellation and lush upholstery with your choice of powered and passive modes and either wired or wireless listening. At RM1,799, it’s certainly at the pricier end of the spectrum for consumer headphones and after…

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Alienware X17 R1 Review – Huge Design with Massive Power

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When it comes to gaming laptops, form typically follows function with most attempts at aesthetics relegated to cramming in as much RGB lighting as possible for that elusive neon lit gamer bling but the Alienware X17 R1 goes down a different path with a wider, more practical design that’s also a unique looker to boot…

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Sonos Ray Review – The Affordable Ray of Sound at RM1,799

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Sonos is looking to reach out to the more cost conscious portion of the market and their latest, most affordable soundbar dubbed the Sonos Ray aims to provide their customary ease of setup, seamless integration with other Sonos gear and great sound at an even lower price point than ever before. The question remains –…

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ASUS ZenBook Pro 16X OLED Review (UX7602) – Prosumer Content Creator Laptop Refined and Redefined

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Revealed earlier this in May 2022 in an online live streamed event in what would typically have been a grand Computex launch before the world went pear-shaped, the Asus ZenBook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 took centre stage in the 2022 show as their top of the line premium laptop for prosumer content creators. Going beyond…

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Samsung Galaxy A23 review – Affordable RM999 smartphone with plenty of punch

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Not everyone can afford a cutting edge flagship smartphone like the Samsung Galaxy S22 which is where the likes of the midrange Galaxy A series come into the picture. The Samsung Galaxy A23 is on the opposite end of the spectrum and is one of their most affordable Galaxy A phones available short of the…

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