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Amkette Trubeats Sonix T30 is ideal and adequate for causal personal listening Click here for enlarge Portable Bluetooth speakers with compact form factor, multiple playback options and in-built battery are very popular with youngsters. They are easy to carry around, clutter-free to use and work with all Bluetooth-based smartphones, tablets and laptops. Delhi-based company Amkette has a new compact speaker ... Read More »

At first glance, the Smarteefi SE315A Power Strip looks like any other spike buster, which is an under-appreciated but essential part of every PC user’s life. The average techie probably needs one in every room to have enough outlets for a smartphone, laptop, PC, router, etc. The Smarteefi, manufactured by Delhi-based startup CoreEmbedded Technologies, is an entry-level home automation solution ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS The NAS comes with support for 4K transcoding It also includes hardware encryption support Synology DiskStation DS716+II is priced at Rs. 49,500 By now, most of our readers should be familiar with the name Synology. While the first Synology NAS unit we reviewed, the DiskStation DS215j, was a member of the J series targeted at home users, the unit ... Read More »

The 11.6-inch LED display is crisp and bright enough for productivity tasks and Web browsing Affordable laptops are now matching their more expensive counterparts in terms of flexibility and performance. Dell new Inspiron 11 3000 2-in-1 Rs.39,690 Before you get confused with another Dell laptop that goes by the same name, this is actually an evolution of that, with a ... Read More »

LinkedIn Connected Review: Annoying Emails Become Pretty Cards LinkedIn, the professional social network, has recently launched a new app for iPhone – LinkedIn Connected. This app, which replaces the old LinkedIn Contacts app on iOS, is LinkedIn’s attempt at changing how you connect with professionals in your network. It is only available in a few countries including the US at ... Read More »

Facebook Lite for Android Review: Made for India While phone makers are now launching 4G handsets and companies like Airtel and Reliance working towards bringing the networks in India, you might think that there’s no need for apps that minimise data use. The fact of the matter though is that even in a metro like Delhi, 3G access depends greatly ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS The Noble Skiodo 42-inch 4K TV is priced at Rs. 32,990 The TV features rudimentary smart functionality Gadgets 360 rates the TV 3/5 Not much is known about Noble Skiodo, except that it’s a joint venture between Indian manufacturing specialist Noble and American design firm Skiodo. The company has quietly launched a number of televisions and washing machines in ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS The Sharkk Bravo headphones feature electrostatic drivers The headset is priced much lower than other electrostatic headsets Gadgets 360 rates the headphones 4/5 The price of a pair of headphones is usually dictated by various factors, including the brand, the engineering and design, the sonic tuning, and more importantly, the type of driver that powers them. While most affordable ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS The Chord Mojo is priced at Rs. 39,990 It’s an excellent DAC and amplifier for PCs and smartphones Gadgets 360 rates the Mojo 4/5 Established in 1989, Chord Electronics is a quintessentially British, high-end audio manufacturer that takes immense pride in its heritage. It makes DACs, CD players, network audio players, amplifiers, and other components that fit in with ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS The Skullcandy Ink’d Wireless is priced at Rs. 2,999 online The headphones have a comfortable fit and style Gadgets 360 rates the headphones 3.5/5 It was only a few months ago that California-based mobile accessories manufacturer Incipio announced that it would be acquiring Utah-based Skullcandy in a cash deal worth roughly $177 million. However, that hasn’t stopped the company ... Read More »