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Drakong launches Challenger controller for Xbox & PC
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Drakong launches Challenger controller for Xbox & PC

about 18 hours ago

Priced below many rivals, the wired pad targets Xbox and PC players seeking Hall-effect sticks and rear buttons without a premium tag.

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Hands-on review: Google Fitbit Air
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Google Fitbit Air

At NZD $239, the screenless tracker offers accurate health monitoring and multi-day battery life for users seeking fewer distractions.

Yesterday

Hands-on review: SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni wireless gaming headset
Headphones

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni wireless gaming headset

Multi-device gamers get rare cross-platform freedom, swappable batteries and active noise cancelling, but the price sits at AUD $800.

5 days ago

Hands-on review: GoPro MISSION 1 series
YouTube

GoPro MISSION 1 series

Creators who need stronger low-light video and more flexible workflows may find GoPro's Mission 1 range a far better fit than older Hero models.

Last week

Hands-on review: JBL Boombox 4
Speakers

JBL Boombox 4

Battery life, waterproofing and removable cells make this bass-heavy Bluetooth speaker more practical for outdoor listening, despite losing Wi-Fi.

Last week

Hands-on review: Turtle Beach Command Series KB5 mechanical keyboard
Steam

Turtle Beach Command Series KB5 mechanical keyboard

A built-in touchscreen and macro keys make this full-sized wired board more useful for gaming and shortcuts, despite its unconventional styling.

Last month

Hands-on review: Gamesir Aimlabs G7 Pro 8K PC wireless esports controller
Bluetooth

Gamesir Aimlabs G7 Pro 8K PC wireless esports controller

Serious PC gamers get low-latency wireless play and 8,000Hz polling, plus custom thumbsticks and a charging dock in this Xbox-style pad.

Last month

Hands-on review: Asus ExpertBook Ultra
Hybrid & Remote Work

Asus ExpertBook Ultra

Business users get a premium 1kg laptop with all-day battery life, stronger-than-expected graphics and robust security for modern workloads.

Last month

Hands-on review: Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 portable power station
Clean technologies

Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 portable power station

Home backup and off-grid users get a 1,024Wh power station that can recharge in under 50 minutes and switch over in 10ms.

Mon, 1st Jun 2026

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