REVIEW: Roborock Saros Z70 Robot Vacuum ![]()
The robotic vacuum market has been on a remarkable trajectory over the past several years. Self-emptying bins, AI-powered obstacle avoidance,…
John ReillyMarch 25, 2026
REVIEW: Pokémon Pokopia ![Pokemon Pokopia Review | TheEffect.Net]()
Pokémon Pokopia is a life-sim spin-off for the Nintendo Switch 2 that puts you in control of a customisable Ditto,…
John ReillyMarch 16, 2026
REVIEW: Xiaomi 17 Ultra – They’ve Done it Again ![Xiaomi 17 Ultra Review | TheEffect.Net]()
Having spent the last year with the Xiaomi 15 Ultra as my daily driver, I'll admit I wasn't expecting to…
John ReillyMarch 12, 2026
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REVIEW: Moto Watch ![REVIEW: Moto Watch | TheEffect.Net]()
Motorola has been quietly building a case for itself in the smartwatch space, and the Moto Watch is its most…
John ReillyApril 1, 2026
REVIEW: Roborock Saros Z70 Robot Vacuum ![]()
The robotic vacuum market has been on a remarkable trajectory over the past several years. Self-emptying bins, AI-powered obstacle avoidance,…
John ReillyMarch 25, 2026
REVIEW: Shark SpeedStyle Pro FLEX Hair Dryer ![Shark SpeedStyle Pro FLEX Hair Dryer Review | TheEffect.Net]()
So, this is my first ever Shark product, and honestly? I was not expecting to be this impressed. The Shark…
TheEffect.net ContributorMarch 5, 2026
Anker Innovations Showcases Soundcore Space 2 Headphones & More @MWC 2026 ![Anker Soundcore Space 2 headphones | TheEffect.Net]()
At Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Anker Innovations outlined its latest product developments across charging, smart home, robotics and…
John ReillyMarch 1, 2026
Samsung unveils Galaxy S26 series & Galaxy Buds4 Earbuds ![Samsung Galaxy S26 Launch | TheEffect.Net]()
Samsung has officially unveiled its latest flagship smartphone range, the Galaxy S26 series, alongside the new Galaxy Buds4 and Buds4…
John ReillyFebruary 26, 2026
Dyson unveils new PencilWash floor cleaner ![Dyson PencilWash Launch | TheEffect.Net]()
Dyson has just unveiled its latest floor cleaner, the PencilWash, which marks a shift toward a much slimmer and more…
John ReillyFebruary 19, 2026
Google officially launches the new Pixel 10a ![Google Pixel 10a | TheEffect.Net]()
Google has officially introduced the Pixel 10a, the latest addition to its smartphone lineup. Positioned as the more affordable sibling…
John ReillyFebruary 18, 2026
REVIEW: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 ![Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Review | TheEffect.Net]()
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold line has travelled a long road since the original model launched in 2019. Early versions were…
John ReillyFebruary 8, 2026
REVIEW: OPPO Find X9 Pro ![REVIEW: OPPO Find X9 Pro | TheEffect.Net]()
The OPPO Find X9 Pro sits at the top of OPPO’s smartphone range for 2026 and is clearly intended to…
John ReillyFebruary 3, 2026
REVIEW: Marathon (PS5) ![Marathon (PS5) Review | TheEffect.Net]()
Bungie built its reputation on Halo and spent over a decade with Destiny. Now it's back with Marathon, a full-price…
John ReillyMarch 27, 2026
REVIEW: Pokémon Pokopia ![Pokemon Pokopia Review | TheEffect.Net]()
Pokémon Pokopia is a life-sim spin-off for the Nintendo Switch 2 that puts you in control of a customisable Ditto,…
John ReillyMarch 16, 2026
REVIEW: Resident Evil Requiem (PS5 Pro) ![Resident Evil Requiem Review (PS5 Pro) | TheEffect.Net]()
Let's be honest, the PS5 Pro has had a bit of a hard time justifying its premium price since launch.…
John ReillyMarch 6, 2026
REVIEW: God of War Sons of Sparta ![God of War Sons of Sparta Review | TheEffect.Net]()
When the original God of War launched in 2005, it quickly became one of PlayStation’s defining franchises. Across multiple generations,…
John ReillyMarch 5, 2026
REVIEW: High on Life 2 (Xbox Series X) ![High on Life 2 Review - Xbox Series X | TheEffect.Net]()
When High on Life launched back in 2022, it carved out a niche for itself with a simple hook: what…
John ReillyFebruary 19, 2026
REVIEW: Mario Tennis Fever ![Mario Tennis Fever Galaxy | TheEffect.Net]()
When it comes to Mario spin offs, expectations are fairly well set at this stage. These are games designed to…
John ReillyFebruary 18, 2026
Review: Loco Motion Pro Scooter ![]()
Loco Motion Pro E-Scooter – My Honest Review After 3 Months of Daily Use I’ve been using the Loco Motion…
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CUPRA Born – 1st Look at their 1st full EV ![CUPRA Born - Aurora Blue parked side profile with the copper wheels | TheEffect.Net]()
The ‘CUPRA’ brand may not be very familiar to many people in Ireland, but it carries a lot of heritage…
Derek ReillyNovember 10, 2022
REVIEW: Polestar 2 – Should you Consider it? ![White Polestar 2 Parked | TheEffect.Net]()
Polestar and Volvo have been inextricably linked over the last few decades, and with the current wave of electrification, things…
Derek ReillyOctober 19, 2022
Google’s Gemini App now available on iPhone ![]()
Coming off its introduction on the latest Pixel 9 series of devices in August, Google has just announced that the…
John ReillyNovember 14, 2024
Red Bull Basement 2024 open for Applicants from Irish Entrepreneurs and Innovators ![Red Bull Basement 2024 - TheEffect.Net]()
Red Bull Basement has opened applications for its 2024 edition, offering entrepreneurs and student innovators in Ireland the opportunity to…
John ReillySeptember 26, 2024
New Google Maps updates adds Immersive View for routes & other AI features ![Google Maps Update - TheEffect.Net]()
After the massive Al announcements at the Google I/O 2023, the company is now introducing a slew of new upgrades…
John ReillyOctober 27, 2023
eir Launches new WiFi 7 Router and Android-Powered TV Box ![eir WiFi 7 Launch | TheEffect.Net]()
eir has officially unveiled their brand new first WiFi 7-compatible router. This launch also introduces a new Android-powered eir TV…
John ReillyFebruary 25, 2025
Vodafone launches new ‘TV PLAY’ all-in-one smart entertainment hub and soundbar ![Vodafone TV PLAY | TheEffect.Net]()
Vodafone Ireland has just announced the launch of their new Vodafone TV PLAY, an all-in-one smart entertainment hub that also…
John ReillyJanuary 8, 2024
Sky Ireland unveils new ‘Sky Live’ interactive camera for Sky Glass ![Sky Live | TheEffect.Net]()
Sky Ireland has just announced their new interactive camera 'Sky Live' which is exclusive to Sky Glass. The new camera…
John ReillyJune 22, 2023
