Technology is clearly a rapidly evolving field. Every year, more technological inventions are being developed that influence the way people live and work.

Given the advantages technology bring, many individuals crave the coolest and latest tech inventions in the market. But because of numerous options from diverse developers and manufacturers, consumers get easily overwhelmed. To overcome this problem, here’s a list of some of the best and hottest gizmos in town.

SMARTPHONES

Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+

This Samsung’s flagship duo boast a beautiful edge-to-edge screen (5.8” for Galaxy S9 and 6.2” for Galaxy S9+). Both are carefully crafted to comfortably fit in user’s hand, with the fingerprint sensor ergonomically placed at the back for easy access.

The most impressive part of the phones is the revolutionary camera that allows users to create breathtaking photographs and videos. With the Dual Aperture lens, beautiful memories can be perfectly captured anytime and anywhere even in different kinds of light. It also has a super slow-motion feature that slows down time and sees things one may miss in the blink of an eye. In situations when the user is on a bumpy ride or is a little shaky, photos will still come out sharp, with the help of optical image stabilization feature.

Huawei P20 and P20 Pro

The Huawei P20 Series is an exquisite combination of art and technology. The 5.8-inch screen Huawei P20 and 6.1-inch screen Huawei P20 Pro feature ultra-thin bezels and remarkable screen-to-body ratios for better viewing experiences. Both devices feature a striking, fashion-forward aesthetic that comes in all-new, exclusive fashionable colors: twilight, pink gold, black and midnight blue.

The key features of the Huawei P20 Series include: advanced camera system that captures more light, more details and more beauty; innovative photography features, including the Master AI with AI-driven professional photography and a powerful AI stabilization technology; and ultimate performance, featuring the NPU on Kirin 970 and EMUI 8.1 based on Android 8.1 for a premium and smooth user experience.

TABLETS

Apple iPad Pro 10.5

Apple believes that its 10.5-inch iPad Pro has the world’s most advanced display with its ProMotion technology and the new A10X Fusion chip. This, together with other powerful new iPad features on iOS 11, like the all-new Files app, customizable Dock, improved multitasking and deeper integration of Apple Pencil, gives users the ability to be more productive and creative.

Aside from the groundbreaking performance it offers, the iPad Pro 10.5 is a perfect device to shoot, edit and share pro-quality photos and videos. It features the same advanced front- and back-facing cameras on iPhone 7 — 12-megapixel camera with optical image stabilization and a 7-megapixel FaceTime HD camera. It also has a four-speaker audio system that provides a powerful, clear and rich stereo sound in any orientation. Meanwhile, an embedded Apple SIM2 and support for 802.11ac Wi-Fi and LTE Advanced make it easier for users to stay connected when traveling in more than 180 countries and regions.

Apple new iPad 9.7

Apple’s new iPad is more versatile and capable than ever. Its beautiful 9.7-inch Retina display delivers gorgeous detail and vivid colors, and features a higher-resolution touch sensor that enables Apple Pencil support. Apple Pencil, which was first introduced for iPad Pro, delivers a remarkably fluid and natural drawing experience, helping users from sketching ideas, jotting down handwritten notes, to marking up screenshots.

This iPad features the Apple-designed A10 Fusion chip with 64‑bit desktop-class architecture that delivers 40% faster central processing unit and 50% faster graphics performance for seamless multitasking and graphics-intensive apps. Its front- and rear-facing cameras offer exceptional low-light performance and HD video recording for document scanning, movie-making and FaceTime calls. Built for durability and mobility, the new iPad is engineered with an aluminum unibody construction and ultrafast wireless that can deliver two times faster cellular data connections.

DESKTOP COMPUTERS

HP Pavilion Wave

The HP Pavilion Wave is designed to power entertainment and productivity at home or workplace that can fit into small spaces because of its creative, compact design. Its iconic triangular form houses the motherboard on one side, the hard drive on the second side and thermals on the third side. The thermal design uses heat pipes to extract heat from the motherboard and the graphics card that keeps the device running cool.

This unique desktop is 85% smaller than traditional personal computers at 6.81” x 6.62” x 10.29”. It supports up to two 4K displays, and has a peripheral support with three USB 3.0 ports, a Cortana support with two dual microphones, and an optional AMD Radeon R9 M470 discrete graphics. It also boasts high performance: up to 6th Generation Intel Core i7 quad-core desktop processors, ample storage up to 2 terabyte (TB) of hard disk drive (HDD), an optional dual drive with 128 gigabyte (GB) solid-state drive (SSD), and up to 16 GB of double data rate 4 (DDR4) system memory.

Lenovo IdeaCentre AIO Y910

The IdeaCentre AIO Y910 captures the power of state-of-the-art personal computer desktops in an all-in-one (AIO) form that fits conveniently in places where bulkier PC can’t. As both a pro-gaming, VR-ready PC and a high-end desktop for efficient productivity, the IdeaCentre AIO Y910 gives users the features they demand from a sleek AIO desktop.

Built entirely within a 27-inch Quad High Definition borderless display, this desktop PC features up to NVIDIA’s latest GeForce GTX 1080 or AMD Radeon RX 460 graphics, up to 6th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, up to 32 GB DDR4 RAM, and up to 2 TB HDD or up to 256 GB SSD.

LAPTOPS

Huawei MateBook X Pro

This 13.9-inch laptop is one of the most powerful and lightweight notebooks in the market. It is the first notebook to feature Huawei FullView Display, with an all-new 10-point touchscreen that has a 3000 x 2000 pixel resolution, 100% sRGB color gamut, and is set at a 3:2 aspect ratio. Its stylish metallic body design is carefully crafted with perfect diamond cutting and sandblasting finishing technologies that create an ultra-slim body.

The premium design of the Huawei MateBook X Pro is matched by its performance, featuring a powerful 8th Generation Intel Core i7 or i5 processor and a discrete NVIDIA GeForce MX150 GPU with 2 GB GDDR5. With its 57.4Wh battery and Huawei’s low power consumption design, this notebook provides up to 12 hours of 1080P video playback, 14 hours of regular work or 15 hours of webpage browsing.

Asus ZenBook Flip S

A timelessly elegant masterpiece, this is how Asus describes the ZenBook Flip S, which combines elegant sophistication with the convenience and versatility of a 360° flippable display. This ultra-light and ultra-thin convertible stylish laptop is made from premium, aerospace-grade aluminum, making it lighter than standard laptop alloy but 50% stronger.

Asus claims that ZenBook Flip S is an unbelievably powerful laptop that features the 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor, up to 16 GB of 2133MHz LPDDR3 RAM, an ultra-fast up to 1 TB PCIe Gen 3 SSD, and a USB-C port for display output, data transmission and fast charging. It has a special high-capacity 39Wh lithium-polymer battery that provides up to 10.5-hour autonomy, and a fast-charge technology that facilitates charges of up to 60% capacity in just 49 minutes.

DIGITAL CAMERAS

Nikon D850

The Nikon D850 optimizes the combination of high-resolution and high-speed performance that sets the standard for next-generation full-frame cameras. From landscape, commercial sports, fashion and wedding photography to multimedia applications, the D850, combined with the power of NIKKOR’s extensive selection of lenses, greatly expands the possibilities for versatile imaging expression across a wide variety of photographic genres.

This digital SLR camera has an effective pixel count of 45.7 megapixels (MP), and supports the ISO 64-25600 range of standard sensitivities. The camera itself is capable of high-speed continuous shooting at approximately seven frame per second (fps) that can be increased to approximately nine fps with the optional MB-D18 Multi-Power Battery Pack.

Sony A7 III

A7 III is the latest addition to Sony’s impressive full-frame mirrorless camera lineup. It features a brand new 24.2 MP back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor with increased sensitivity, outstanding resolution and an impressive 15 stops of dynamic range at low sensitivities.

By combining this sensor with a variety of impressive features, including extreme autofocus coverage of 93%, fast shooting at up to 10 fps and diverse 4K video capabilities, the new A7 III is indeed a perfect tool that gives all types of creators — from enthusiast to professional — the ability to capture moments in new and different ways than they ever have before. — MLFF