Viral tech

Tech products flood our Instagram feeds, take over TikTok's For You Pages, and trend on Amazon. When they go viral, we’re compelled to find out: are these popular gadgets actually worth it? We've tested them to see if they're Pocket-lint approved.

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The Galaxy S25 Edge sitting on the floor on its edge
Is the Galaxy S25 Edge really worth $1,100? I went hands-on and here are my thoughts

The first thin phone has arrived, but does it live up to the hype?

Knild Magnetic Wireless Charger
This awesome 3-in-1 charger eliminates my need for multiple cords

My iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch are taken care of.

Mario Kart World
Is the Switch 2 really worth $450? I played it myself and here's 5 things to consider

After going hands-on with the Switch 2, I have a few key takeaways from the experience.

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ROG Flow Z13-2
Asus' ROG Flow Z13 (2025) is an unassuming gaming powerhouse

If you're searching for a gaming laptop with a small footprint look no further than the ROG Flow Z13.

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One of the faces on the Kospet Tank T3 Ultra 2
This affordable smartwatch has me ready to give up on my Apple Watch

Tracking all kinds of activities, the Kospet Tank T3 Ultra 2 is accurate and impressive.

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Kindle-Paperwhite-6
5 reasons I think Amazon's Kindle is a great e-reader for the spring

As I get outside in the warmer weather, I also have my Kindle Paperwhite with me.

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Nothing Phone 3a Pro beauty shot
The Nothing Phone 3a Pro feels like an Android flagship in disguise

Nothing is back at it again with its latest mid-ranger, the Phone 3a Pro - here's how the handset stacks up in today's uber-competitive Android scene.

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The DJI Osmo 7pm Gimbal taking a picture of Baby Groot.
This impressive gimbal is a must-have for any serious content creator

The latest gimbal from DJI features impressive tracking and an improved design.

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Alexa+ logo.
Alexa+ might just be worth it for these 5 features

If Alexa+ is all it's cracked up to be, there's plenty to be excited about.

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Powerbeats Pro 2 in purple beside their case.
Beats took its time, but the Powerbeats Pro 2 are finally here with heart monitoring

Beat's athletic-focused Powerbeats Pro 2 comes with ANC, 45 hours of battery life, and more.

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muvo free top
Get the most for your money with this $26 clip-on speaker

Creative's Muvo Free clip-on speaker is a great value choice for outdoor enthusiasts but doesn't compare to JBL and Bose alternatives.

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Galaxy S25 Ultra in hand above a table with a box of cases on it.
Samsung's new Galaxy AI features want to use your phone for you

At Galaxy Unpacked, Samsung show off its new personalized AI features coming to the Galaxy S25 lineup.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25+
Samsung unveils the Galaxy S25 and S25+, introducing new Galaxy AI capabilities

Samsung has officially revealed the Galaxy S25 and S25+. The phones are available for pre-order now and launch February 7.

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A person holding the OnePlus 13 against a wooded area.
The OnePlus 13 focuses on refinement, and the result is a phone I can't help but love

With its latest 13th-generation flagship smartphone, OnePlus refines the candy bar handset form factor.

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Barbie-HMD-3
Every night is girls' night with HMD's Barbie phone

With a hot pink coat of paint, HMD's Barbie phone is a throwback to the T9-era with a ton of novelty.

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Govee T3 Backlight showing Avatar
This little gadget turned my screen time into dream time
TVs

The Govee T3 Backlight finally made my home theater a fully immersive space.

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A hand holds the JLab Epic Sport ANC 3 Earbuds above a pair of shoes on green turf.
For the first time in a while, a pair of workout earbuds impressed me

The JLab Epic Sport ANC 3 Earbuds are my new favorite workout headphones.

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Amazon Smart Thermostat
The Amazon Smart Thermostat pays for itself -- and then some

Set the temperature of your home from anywhere and save money on your utilities bill while you're at it.

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Nextbase Piqo dash cam hero
I found a dash cam that's as brilliant as it is budget-friendly

This budget dash cam blew me away with its host of trimmed down features normally found in the much more expensive Nextbase iQ model.

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Thermoworks RFX thermometer
Don't overcook your meats with the help of the ThermoWorks RFX probe

This is a meat thermometer on steroids that lets you track the temperature from anywhere.