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Amazfit Stratos (Pace 2) review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Something of a hybrid fitness tracker and sports smartwatch, the Amazfit Stratos is a strong budget option in this space, with 16 activity tracking modes, GPS, 50m waterproofing, an optical heart-rate sensor and training recommendations. You won’t find support for apps as you might on a WearOS watch, but you can get notifications from any app installed on your phone, and make use of the 4GB internal storage and built-in Bluetooth to stream music directly to your wireless buds while you’re out on a run....

Avita Liber review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Visually, the Avita Liber 14in laptop is a stunning machine with an eye-catching paisley pattern on a full metal chassis. It’s sleek, with a MacBook feel, thin bezels, and an overall slim frame. You also get a nifty fingerprint scanner. It’s just not that powerful. As a concession to a premium price though, you get a premium-looking machine with specs that should satisfy general web-browsing, social media, streaming and word processing....

HP launches Elite Dragonfly laptop with world’s longest battery life HP has launched a new laptop aimed at business execs, claiming the world’s longest battery life… for a 13-inch business convertible. As standard, it lasts up to 16.5 hours, but an optional Performance battery boosts this to over 24.5 hours. Weighing a fraction less than a kilo with the standard battery the Elite Dragonfly is an attractive-looking 2-in-1 laptop whose screen folds back behind the keyboard for those times when you want to use it as a tablet....

IPS vs OLED: What’s the difference? All modern phones use one of two screen types: LCD or OLED. But how are they different and is one better than the other? Why do flagship phones have OLED but cheaper models use LCD? We’ll give you the answers so you know their pros and cons. LCD vs OLED: which is better? First up, the short answer. It depends on your priorities. Do you want to spend as little as possible on a phone or is money no object?...

Nextbase 522GW review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The 522GW is very similar to the £20 cheaper 422GW, gaining a bigger touchscreen and adding a polarising filter. If those are on your wishlist, it’s worth the extra, but for most people, the 422GW is just as good. The 522GW is the current flagship dash cam in Nextbase’s Series 2 range. It will at some point become a step down from the top when the company releases its 4K-capable 622GW, but is the best on offer right now....