Poly Sync 20 Speakerphone Review
The Poly Sync 20 is a speakerphone via Bluetooth 5.1 or a USB-A cable. Its three-mic array picks up voices within two metres, paired with a 40mm driver and dual passive radiators. Around S$135 on Amazon.sg.
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Sponsored and seeded products I was sent to review, disclosed as such, mostly chargers, cases, and other accessories.
Poly Studio P5 Webcam Review
This review covers the Poly Studio P5 Webcam, part of the Poly Studio P5 Kit with Sync 20+. Most of the kit's contents belong to the Sync 20+ speakerphone, leaving the webcam as the lone item.
Arlo Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Review
Arlo splits its cameras into four lines: Ultra, Pro, Essential, and Go. The Arlo Pro 4 Spotlight Camera sits in the Pro line with 2K HDR recording, a step below the 4K Ultra.
Roborock Q7 Max Review
The Roborock Q7 Max launches the mid-range Q series, sitting between the S and E lines. It is the successor to the S5 Max and retails for S$699, known in some markets as the T7 Max.
Ugreen USB-C to 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub
After my company swapped me to an M1 Pro MacBook Pro, my Razer Core X Chroma eGPU no longer worked, since M1 lacks eGPU support. So I got a Ugreen USB-C to 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub.
ErgoTune Supreme V3 (2022)
The ErgoTune Supreme V3 (2022) is the third iteration of the chair, following the original ErgoTune (2019) and Supreme V2 (2020). With the line well-established, assemblers are now far quicker at setting it up than before.
FOREO ISSA 3 Toothbrush Review
FOREO is a Swedish beauty-tech brand best known for its LUNA facial cleansing massagers. I discovered it has electric toothbrushes too, under the ISSA line. The ISSA 3 is its third-generation adult toothbrush, retailing for S$246.
EverDesk Max Standing Desk Review
I'd used an ErgoEdge AmpDesk standing desk since 2018, well before COVID made working from home routine and triggered a surge in standing-desk demand. This review looks at my upgrade to the EverDesk Max standing desk.
Moshi Overture Case with Detachable Magnetic Wallet For iPhone 13 Pro
Apple stopped making folio cases after the iPhone 11, so for my folio-loving mom I turned to Moshi. The Overture Case with Detachable Magnetic Wallet for iPhone 13 Pro retails for S$77, in black or pink.
Moshi Arx Clear Slim Hardshell Case for iPhone 13 Pro Max
The Moshi Arx Clear Case is a cheaper alternative to Apple's iPhone 13 Pro Max Clear Case, at S$62 versus S$75. Unlike Apple's, it protects the phone's bottom, with soft TPU sides and a hard back.
Ugreen 4-Port 100W Wall Charger
The Ugreen 4-Port 100W Wall Charger is the brand's second 100W charger, a UK GaN unit with four ports. It retails for S$71.99 but tends to go cheaper on Lazada's monthly double-digit sale days.
Ugreen Magnetic Wireless Charger
The Ugreen Magnetic Wireless Charger is the brand's MagSafe-compatible take, at S$33.59, almost half Apple's S$58. Being only compatible rather than certified, it tops out at 7.5W instead of the full 15W wireless speed.
Torras Coolify Portable Air Conditioner Review
With nights topping 30°C, Synced sent me the Torras Coolify Portable Air Conditioner to review. This neck-worn cooler retails for S$169, using 36 vents and a 5,000rpm motor to blow air around your neck.
Koncept Z-Bar LED Desk Lamp Review
My second Koncept Z-Bar LED Desk Lamp, after one I've used for over eight years. Sole distributor Bridgemen kindly sent me the Z-Bar (AR3000) along with a desk clamp and occupancy sensor to feature here.
Moshi Integra USB-C Cable
My second Moshi Integra cable, the USB-C Cable comes in 1m and 2m lengths. Made in Taiwan with anodised aluminium ends, it retails for S$44; I wish they made a 25cm version.
Moshi Integra USB-C to Lightning Cable
Moshi Integra is the brand's braided cable line. I have the USB-C to Lightning Cable in 25cm, the perfect on-the-go length for linking a power bank to my phone. MFi-certified and made in Taiwan, it retails for S$43.
Moshi HDMI Cable
The Moshi HDMI Cable is my second HDMI Premium Certified cable after Cable Matters, retailing for S$40. Moshi leaves 'Premium Certified' out of the name, though it's verifiable via the HDMI certification app.
Moshi Lounge Q Wireless Charging Stand
The Moshi Lounge Q is the most premium wireless charging stand I own, retailing for S$125. Surprisingly, its size and weight add to the premium feel, and it's powered by a non-removable USB-C cable.
Moshi Symbus Mini 7-in-1 USB-C Hub
The Moshi Symbus Mini 7-in-1 is the only hub in Moshi's Symbus range available outside the US, retailing for S$150. Despite the 'mini' name it's as long as an iPhone 12, though still thin at 125g.
Verbatim 4-in-1 Wireless Charging Dock
The Verbatim 4-in-1 Wireless Charging Dock retails for S$159 and is both MFi and Qi certified, charging up to four devices at a 45W maximum. Fun fact: it began as a Korean crowdfunding project in early 2020.
Verbatim 4-Port PD 100W Charger
The Verbatim 4-Port PD 100W Charger is a GaN unit with two USB-C and two USB-A ports, supporting PD 3.0 and QC 3.0. It retails for S$109; mine ships with an EU plug, though I'd prefer UK.
Verbatim Sync & Charge USB-C Cable
Verbatim, a name I last associated with floppy disks, has moved into mobile accessories. Its Sync & Charge USB-C Cable retails for S$24.90, with a tough nylon-braided exterior, second only to my Nomad cable.