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Simon Hill

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
19
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Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Simon Hill

    Are Gaming Routers Really Worth It? Here Are the Few That I Recommend (opens the original)

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    Few things are more frustrating than packet loss or high ping causing in-game lag. It always seems to happen at the worst possible moment, when you’re about to snipe an unsuspecting opponent or screech into a hairpin bend. While there are other potential causes, your substandard router could be doing you dirty. The best gaming routers promise rock solid connections and can usually prioritize game-related traffic to reduce the risk of issues. They also frequently feature fancy designs and customi

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Simon Hill

    I've Tested Over 100 Home Security Cameras. Here's My Definitive Guide on What to Buy (opens the original)

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    A professional security system can be pricey, but installing a few of the best security cameras around your home is affordable and easy. Cover entrances, driveways, garages, sheds, and your main hallways, and you’ll be alerted to any unwelcome guests. Security cameras can even help deter would-be intruders and thieves. Beyond the purchase price, expect ongoing running costs, and be prepared to sacrifice some privacy. It’s vital you trust the camera brand you invite into your home. It makes sense

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Simon Hill

    This Terrific Telescopic Charging Stand Is 50 Percent Off Right Now (opens the original)

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    Charging all your gadgets is an unavoidable daily task, but wireless charging makes it easy. Mophie’s uniquely extendable stand is one of the best Apple 3-in-1 wireless chargers I have tested. And it’s available at a deep discount right now at half off (technically it’s 49 percent off). While this 3-in-1 stand has been discounted before, I’ve never seen it this low. A 3-in-1 MagSafe charging stand is the best way to keep your desk or nightstand clutter-free but still charge your gadgets

  4. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Simon Hill

    Samsung’s Galaxy S26 FE Is Nice Enough, but You Can Do Better (opens the original)

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    Samsung’s Fan Edition (FE) range is designed to give you a near-flagship experience at a discounted price. Last year’s Galaxy S25 FE won plaudits as one of the best cheap phones, shaving off the superfluous and coming in at $650. Samsung upgraded the processor in the Galaxy S26 FE, but little else has changed, and the price has climbed to $700. With a polished look, a lovely big display, a versatile triple-camera system, and decent battery life, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is a perfectly good phon

  5. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Simon Hill

    The iPhone 18 Pro Looks Fantastic. Is the Duo Worth Folding For? (opens the original)

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    With a fresh folding form factor, the new iPhone Duo is Apple’s most radical redesign in years. It lands alongside the more familiar-looking iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. There’s no regular iPhone 18, or at least, not yet. Rumors suggest we may see a more affordable base model, perhaps flanked by an iPhone 18e and a second-generation iPhone Air, in spring 2027. The two new Pro iPhones are available to preorder on September 12 and ship on September 18. You can preorder the iPhone Duo from

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