The LG 48 CX OLED has just okay peak brightness, similar to most OLED TVs. Its automatic brightness limiter (ABL) is slightly aggressive, so the brightness significantly drops at the 100% window. This means that a white webpage or document isn’t bright enough to combat glare. This doesn’t get as bright as the LG CX…
The stereo imaging performance of the Sony WH-H910 is satisfactory. There’s a slight bump in the weighted group delay occurring in the lowest frequencies, but that shouldn’t be too noticeable overall, with the rest of the range falling beneath the audibility threshold, ensuring a tight bass and transparent treble. The L/R drivers are fairly well-matched…
The JBL Bar 9.1 is an impressive 5.1.4 setup. It has two detachable satellite speakers that can play your favorite audio wirelessly from anywhere in your room. Although we don't currently test for it, the satellites are advertised as having up to ten hours of continuous playback time and charge when reconnected to the bar…
The BISSELL Adapt Ion Pet is a better vacuum for cleaning pet hair than the Shark APEX Upright Vacuum. The BISSELL has no problem picking up pet hair from any surface type, and it can be reconfigured into a smaller, lightweight handheld vacuum for cleaning harder-to-reach places. It’s easier to maintain and has virtually no…
The Skullcandy Indy Fuel’s controls are adequate. The touch-sensitive interface isn’t the easiest to get used to, but it does provide quite a bit of functionality once you adapt to it. Media volume can be turned up by tapping the right bud and turned down by tapping the left one. Two-second holds on the right…
The Razer Huntsman Mini has decent compatibility. On Windows, everything works as intended and there aren’t any issues. All keys function properly on Linux, but since there’s no software support for Linux, customization options are limited. As for macOS, the Context Menu, Scroll Lock, Pause/Break, and Windows Lock keys don’t work, and the Insert key…
The LG SK1 is a 2.0 entry-level soundbar with overall sub-par performance. It doesn't have a wireless sub and it struggles to produce a low, deep, and extended bass. On the upside, it does a decent job reproducing voices, making it ideal for dialogue-heavy content like podcasts and TV shows. This soundbar is well-built, but…
The LG SK1 is a 2.0 entry-level soundbar with overall sub-par performance. It doesn't have a wireless sub and it struggles to produce a low, deep, and extended bass. On the upside, it does a decent job reproducing voices, making it ideal for dialogue-heavy content like podcasts and TV shows. This soundbar is well-built, but…
The BISSELL CleanView Swivel Pet has a mediocre build quality. The vacuum is made from plastic including parts like its hose and two wheels, which makes it feel flimsy overall. The turbo brush and dirt compartment also seem like they could crack if dropped. There are also a lot of pieces to assemble and in order…
The Sonos Arc full setup has a great overall stereo frequency response. Its sound profile is well-balanced and suitable for most audio content right out-of-the-box. It has a room correction feature on iOS devices that adjusts its audio reproduction based on the room it’s in. It also has some customization options that let you control…
