Ruben Circelli
Ruben is a long-time freelance consumer technology and gaming journalist, and was previously a Staff Writer at What Hi-Fi?. Since 2014, Ruben has written news, reviews, features, guides, and everything in-between at a huge variety of outlets that include Lifewire, PCGamesN, GamesRadar+, TheGamer, Twinfinite, and many more. Ruben's a dedicated gamer, tech nerd, and the kind of person who misses physical media. In his spare time, you can find Ruben cooking something delicious or, more likely, lying in bed consuming content.
Latest articles by Ruben Circelli

4 reasons the new AirPods Pro 2 should be better than the old AirPods Pro
By Ruben Circelli last updated
From improved audio quality to more effective ANC, the AirPods Pro 2 (2022) should be better than the originals.

Google Pixel 7 vs iPhone 14: which is better?
By Ruben Circelli published
Not sure whether to go down the route of Google or Apple for your next smartphone? This page is here to help.

How to watch today's Google Pixel 7 launch event and what to expect
By Ruben Circelli published
New Pixel smartphones, wearables and more are set to land in just a few hours – here's how to follow the launch event live.

PS5's Disney+ app now supports 4K HDR
By Ruben Circelli last updated
Finally, PlayStation 5 users will no longer be limited to 1080p on Disney+

Teenage Engineering's PO-80 Record Factory is a fun, affordable way to make and play your own vinyl
By Ruben Circelli last updated
Don't just play your own vinyl, make it yourself with this cute gadget using USB power and a 3.5mm input.

A neat little fix for Xbox VRR is on the way
By Ruben Circelli published
Soon you'll be able to choose between a few different modes for VRR on Xbox.

Amazon's new Fire TV Omni QLED Series TVs are Samsung The Frame rivals
By Ruben Circelli last updated
Amazon's new QLED TV range supports Dolby Vision IQ, HDR 10+ Adaptive, and features 96 local dimming zones.

Polaroid Music Players are colourful Bluetooth speakers with a retro feel
By Ruben Circelli published
The longtime camera giant is venturing into the audio world with a suite of Bluetooth speakers and a music discovery service.

Amazon announces new Echo Dots with upgraded sound, plus updates to Echo Studio
By Ruben Circelli last updated
Software updates to Studio improve audio quality while Echo Dot and Dot with Clock are getting a hardware refresh.

Pixel 7 price and release date leaked by Amazon – and it's good news
By Ruben Circelli last updated
Mark your calendars for 6th October, when the Pixel 7 is supposedly going to launch at $599.

Sony announces HT-A3000 Dolby Atmos soundbar with 360 Spatial Sound
By Ruben Circelli last updated
This 3.1 channel bar with Sony's 360 Spatial Sound Mapping promises an immersive audio experience.

iPhone 14 vs iPhone 13: is it worth upgrading to Apple's new iPhone?
By Ruben Circelli last updated
Another year, another iPhone, but how does iPhone 14 compare to last year's iPhone 13?

Why iPhone 14 overlooking 120Hz is its biggest disappointment
By Ruben Circelli published
Support for 120Hz refresh rates on iPhone 14 would be a game-changer, and here's why...

Apple could launch iPhone subscription service at today's 'Far Out' event
By Ruben Circelli published
Industry insider Mark Gurman has predicted the service will arrive by the end of the year. Could it land today?

I love watching movies, but games are a better value – here's why
By Ruben Circelli last updated
Playing games is so, so much more economical than other forms of entertainment, and you should give it a go...

Is Blu-ray at death's door? Innovative 1TB optical disc could be the future of physical media
By Ruben Circelli published
The storage capacity of high-density Blu-ray discs is but a percentage of a 1TB optical disc, so this new technology could shake things up...

PS5 might be heavier on your pocket but it's also lighter than ever
By Ruben Circelli last updated
The latest PS5 revision is lighter than ever but more expensive outside of the U.S.

JBL's Quantum 910 Wireless headset delivers immersive in-game audio
By Ruben Circelli last updated
JBL's new wireless gaming headset has integrated head tracking and promises an immersive experience across multiple platforms.

iPhone 14 launch date set for 7th September: here's what we know
By Ruben Circelli published
Mark your calendars: Apple's new iPhone is set to launch on Wednesday 7th September at the Apple Park Campus...

The PS5 has a new controller – here are the key features of the DualSense Edge
By Ruben Circelli published
The PS5 is getting a premium, customizable controller – here's everything we know so far...

Devialet announces Dione all-in-one Dolby Atmos soundbar with a very premium price
By Ruben Circelli last updated
The French audio tech company is introducing a premium 5.1.2 channel Dolby Atmos soundbar.

Games to play if you're not a gamer (but love movies), no console required
By Ruben Circelli published
Want to try out gaming but don't know where to start? We've got some great games anybody can play...

Why the death of Blu-ray is very bad for gamers
By Ruben Circelli published
Blu-ray sales have nosedived and the lack of interest in the format isn't just bad news for movie enthusiasts.
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