[ Review ] Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition

By Hitech Century | November 23, 2017 |

A rework of the erstwhile ill-fated Galaxy Note7, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition is virtually identical save for a smaller, safer battery that has undergone Samsung’s rigorously thorough 8-point battery safety check. In Malaysia, the phone comes in two your choice of either black or a metallic blue finish that they’ve dubbed Blue Coral. Our test…

[ Review ] Vivo V7+ The Svelte Selfie Snapper

By Hitech Century | November 1, 2017 |

There is a growing demographic of users who appreciate the charms of a good looking selfie-oriented camphone and Vivo’s latest V7+ aims to feed that need as it comes with a powerful front-facing camera along with good looks in spades. Our test unit came in a matte black finish chased in silvered trim around the…

[ Review ] Asus Vivobook S15 S510UQ – Amazing bang for the buck

By Hitech Century | October 30, 2017 |

The Asus Vivobook series of notebooks has always been about offering as much value as possible at as low a price point as possible and their latest offering the Vivobook S15 excels in that in every way as it offers both hardware, looks and performance that wouldn’t have you hocking house and home or a…

[ Review ] Razer Atheris – Ready for Work and Play

By Hitech Century | October 23, 2017 |

Razer has always been on the trailblazing edge of innovation when it comes to crafting gaming gear as they constantly seek to make hardware that would be of actual practical use for gamers rather than something dinky with piddly features for the sole purpose of being shoved onto store shelves to make it for the…

[ Review ] Sonos Playbase – All About That Base

By Hitech Century | October 16, 2017 |

Audio aficionados who have a predilection for wireless kit are usually intimately familiar with Sonos’ range of hardware that are not only wireless but are also able to hook up with other Sonos speakers to form larger audio ensembles. Their current line-up of kit currently covers the gamut from the diminutive Play 1 that’s ideal…

[ Review ] Samsung Galaxy J7+ is a Midrange Dual Camera Delight

By Hitech Century | October 13, 2017 |

Samsung’s latest addition to their entry level Galaxy J-series range dubbed the Galaxy J7+ comes with several features from the higher end Galaxy S and Note series phones while keeping the price tag below the sub-RM1.6K mark along with a constant flow of dining and shopping discounts and freebies from their mySamsung app. Externally, the…

[ Review ] Asus Zenfone 4 Max Pro – Exceptional Endurance

By Hitech Century | October 4, 2017 |

Like its immediate predecessor the Zenfone 3 Max, the Asus Zenfone 4 Max Pro is a phone that prioritises battery life over other concerns though this time around they’ve added several enhancements with the most important being that it packs an even larger 5,000mAh battery. The clincher is that they have managed to do so…

[ Review ] Samsung Galaxy Note8 – The King of the Phablet Throne

By Hitech Century | October 3, 2017 |

As the trailblazer for what we know as a phablet today, Samsung’s Galaxy Note series defined what a big phone was all about with its large display, huge battery and its signature stylus. The Galaxy Note8 is the latest successor to its illustrious lineage and is bigger, larger and more powerful than its predecessors in…

[Review] XPS 13 2-in-1 – Portable Performance Personified

By Hitech Century | September 30, 2017 |

Dell’s range of XPS series notebooks are renowned for their exceptional build quality, lightness as well as their exquisitely thin bezels that allow for larger displays than what their chassis would ostensibly be able to mount. Their latest convertible variant, the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 bears all the hallmarks of its illustrious forebears and has…

[Review] Gamdias Zeus P1 RGB Gaming Mouse – Enlightening Performance

By Hitech Century | July 21, 2017 |

gamdias zeus P1 cover in neon blue lighting

A comfortable to use, responsive wired optical gaming mouse that comes with the works including fetching RGB lighting without costing a bomb