Consumer technology explained past the spec sheet: what a feature does, what it costs, and whether the upgrade is worth it.
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Every company’s launch page says its own model wins. Here is the actual API pricing with the arithmetic shown, the benchmark numbers with their source and date attached, and the one independent evaluation that compares them properly.
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The government says the efficiency loss is “up to 3 per cent, which is negligible”. A survey of 22,000 owners says otherwise. We did the arithmetic on what each level of mileage loss actually costs you, and found the number most people get backwards.
Figures come from the organisation that published them — the regulator, the bank’s own rate card, the filing, the Act. Where a number could not be verified, the guide says so instead of estimating.
Worked examples are calculated, not illustrated, and every table states the assumptions behind it so you can redo the sum with your own numbers.
Each guide carries the date it was last checked rather than the date it first appeared, and corrections are published on the guide itself.
