Latest articles by Paul Hatton
Reasonable GPU performance is hampered by poor CPU performance.
Autodesk Fusion is a powerful CAD/CAM application that excels in parametric and collaborative design
If you can afford it, you should get it.
The Uperfect Delta Max Touch monitor delivers on almost every front.
The Acer Swift 16 AI is not so much a dedicated AI machine but more a laptop for creative generalists.
The Graphic Pro U32U3CV has it all – amazing colour, great design, and abundant connectivity
It's not perfect, but FreeCAD is one of the best free CAD programs I've ever used
Review It's fast, powerful, and incredibly well built. Also a bit expensive, but hey.
A new focus on visualisation brings SketchUp out of its shell.
BenQ PD3226G review: A 4K monitor that delivers for creatives
I tested the 3DMakerPro Eagle scanner and boy is it good for the price
AutoCAD 2026 lets you create, collaborate, and share like never before with new and innovative tools.
The LaserPecker 5 is small but capable.
Unlock the secrets to stunning visual storytelling by mastering the art of creating cinematic cameras in KeyShot
Discover the best free and paid-for CAD software
But not so good for creatives.
A reasonable performer but not for high-end creatives
Revopoint MetroX review: could this be the end of scanning spray?
At such a low price, you can't complain about what you get in the MSI Modern 15 F13MG.
This attractive and affordable Lenovo gaming monitor works just fine for creatives too.
The Acer DS2 Series Pro delivers cool 3D SpatialLabs tech, but boy do you pay for it.
The Miraco Plus is one of the first all-in-one photogrammetric metrology and scanning devices, and it sets an impressively high bar for any coming rivals.
The MSI Prestige 13 AI+ Evo is a lightweight Lunar Lake laptop that lacks performance.
