The Verge reviewed Apple Vision Pro like a miracle, then described a $3,499 neck injury.
“The Apple Vision Pro is magic, until it’s not.”
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Meta-reviews of tech reviews from The Verge, MKBHD, Wired, and more. Exposing bias in tech journalism.
CNET gave the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds an 8/10 for sounding like expensive earrings
“They may clip on but they don't clamp.”
The Verge called Apple Vision Pro 'a remarkable achievement.' Apple slashed production within months.
“The Apple Vision Pro is the most advanced consumer electronics device ever made. It is a remarkable achievement.”
Engadget gave the Galaxy Note 7 a 91/100. Three weeks later it was banned from airplanes.
“The Galaxy Note 7 is the best big-screen Android phone Samsung has ever made.”
MKBHD called it the worst product he ever reviewed. The company cried.
“This is the worst product I've ever reviewed... up to this point.”
The Verge gave a 7/10 to a $3,500 headset most buyers returned
“The Vision Pro is the best consumer headset anyone's ever made by a wide margin.”
The Verge wrote 'we don't know why you'd buy this' and gave it a 7
“The Quest 3 is the best standalone VR headset you can buy, even if the question of why you'd want one remains frustratingly unanswered.”
Consumer Reports tested your mattress with a robot. Not a person. A robot.
“Our rigorous testing evaluates support, comfort, durability, and temperature regulation using standardized methods across hundreds of models.”
CNET forgot to review the actual phone and had to publish a second article
“The Galaxy S24 Ultra's AI features grab headlines, but there's a lot more to love about this phone.”
Wired gave a broken $199 gadget a 4/10 because the case is orange
“The Rabbit R1 is an adorable gadget searching for a reason to exist beyond the phone already in your pocket.”
Wirecutter's 'Budget Pick' is $350. Their 'budget' isn't your budget.
“After more than 100 hours of research and testing, we're confident the iRobot Roomba Combo j7+ is the best robot vacuum for most people.”
0.5% of gamers can afford the RTX 4090. It got Editor's Choice anyway.
“The RTX 4090 is the fastest GPU we've ever tested, delivering massive performance improvements in rasterization and ray tracing.”