Latest articles by Ian Evenden
After trying CorelDRAW Go, I think it might be your online InDesign replacement
CorelDRAW GO is a graphic design web app with a lot of interesting capabilities, especially for online design.
I tested the new Asus ZenBook Duo – and it's perfect... except for one disappointing flaw
One screen good, two screens better.
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 (2025) review: A very good tablet that could be excellent
Excellent hardware combined with a wobbly software ecosystem.
Seagate Ultra Compact SSD (STMX1000400) review: small on the outside, big on the inside
A pocket-sized SSD that can keep up with the bigger boys
Cyberlink Promeo review: quick post generation with added AI
Cyberlink Promeo is a useful desktop app for quickly and easily putting together social media posts and adverts.
I've tested the ABS Cyclone Ruby gaming PC, and it could be a good option for creatives too
The ABS Cyclone Ruby has enough graphics power for video and rendering courtesy of some still-hot last-gen tech.
ABS Cyclone Aqua review: this affordable(ish) tower PC pushes the pixels
A games PC brings more grunt to your work
Google Pixel 8a review: all the AI, for less
Google’s lower-cost Pixel brings a lot of usability to the mid-range
Acer PD3 folding portable monitor review: a glorious tallscreen that will be useful for some
A big screen on the go
Dell Inspiron 14 (5441) review: cut-price Snapdragon performance
Dell’s final Inspiron prioritises battery life over graphics performance.
HP Omen 35L review: but seriously, it’s all fun and games
This may be a gaming PC, but designers will love it too.
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition review: a snappy business dresser
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition oozes class and looks like it means business
ASUS Zenbook A14 review: this Copilot+ laptop’s been on a diet
Is the Zenbook A14 ASUS’ equivalent to the MacBook Air? Well, kinda...
Boulies Master Max office chair review: all work and play
The Boulies Master Max is a mid-range chair that bridges the gap between office and gaming.
HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 review: the Spectre gets an AI afterlife
The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 takes the Spectre line of 2-in-1 laptops into an AI-powered future
BenQ RD320U programming monitor review: cracking the code
A screen for anyone who likes to work in the dark, and still be able to see afterwards.
Asus ProArt Display PA27JCV review: a studio display without the Apple
The Asus ProArt Display PA27JCV packs an awful lot of pixels into a small space: is it the best monitor for graphic designers?
Xiaomi G Pro 27i review: it costs how much?
The Xiaomi G Pro 27i is a gaming monitor with a secret. Its mini-LED backlight makes it incredibly bright, and it’s well priced too.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ review: the best of both worlds
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S10+ tablet has a lot to offer if it’s productivity and painting you’re after.
Seagate Game Drive review: console yourself with a fast external SSD
Small and beautifully formed, the Seagate Game Drive carries a PlayStation licence but performs well anywhere.
Google Pixel 9 Pro review: The AI flagship phone that’s surprisingly restrained
The Google Pixel 9 Pro looks great, but can it keep up with 2024’s other flagship releases?
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 review: everyday budget computing
The Acer Chromebook Plus 514 is a compact 14-inch laptop with a plastic finish, average screen and great keyboard
HP ZBook Firefly 16 G11 review: nicely made laptop but with niche appeal
HP’s pro laptop offers a very specific set of skills - but is it too old-school now?
