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Razer’s Leviathan V2 is a great-sounding soundbar trapped on PC

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Leviathan V2 sound system, following up its previous iteration that launched back in 2014. But, of course, the wired subwoofer is there to further amp up the booming low-frequency sounds. I enjoyed using it enough to leave the setting switched on, but some music sounded better to me with the setting off.

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Sony announces the Xperia 5 II with 120Hz screen and actually useful game enhancements

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Sony is continuing its refresh of its smartphone line to focus on photography and video with the new Xperia 5 II. That sounds big, but since it’s so tall it works out to only about 2.68 Sony’s focus on photography means that it prefers to label them with their 35mm focal length equivalents: 16mm, 24mm, and 70mm. inches wide.

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Corsair’s HS75 XB Wireless sounds better than most $150 gaming headsets

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A wireless headset for Xbox and PC with more class than most I mentioned in a recent review of the HyperX Cloud II Wireless that my ideal low-cost headset has to be comfortable, have great sound quality, and support for USB-C charging. Of course, this headset is made primarily for gaming, and its audio chops are put to good use there, too.

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Dell’s G5 15 SE is both an affordable and excellent gaming laptop

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It’s not the best-looking gaming laptop or the fastest out there, but starting at $879.99, its AMD Ryzen processor and RX 5600M graphics chip make for a great tag team. Plenty of gaming laptops can do that, but this one stands out solely because it won’t cost you an extravagant amount of cash to get one.

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Microsoft’s new Xbox Series S is surprisingly small in size and price

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The Series S GPU works out to 4 teraflops of performance, designed to provide 1440p gaming at 60fps and beyond. The Xbox Series S is certainly visually impressive, and the specs sound like they should deliver a great next-gen experience for 1080p or 1440p gaming for a budget-friendly $299. Preorders will begin on September 22nd.

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Razer Hammerhead True Wireless Pro review: good sound at the wrong price

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They’ve switched from an open-air design to a sealed fit; have better sound, thanks to that decision (and a partnership with THX); and they offer adequate active noise cancellation. For Samsung , it’s the clever new speech detection feature that enables ambient sound as soon as you start talking. In Apple’s case, that’s Spatial Audio.

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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT review: AMD is back in the game

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A worthy RTX 3080 competitor for gaming As a teenager, I used to love AMD. AMD is promising it will match or outperform the RTX 3080 at both 4K and 1440p gaming. AMD is back in the game. In most of the games I’ve tested, the 6800 XT outperforms the RTX 3080 at 1440p. In other games, the 6800 XT excels at 4K.

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