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Asus Vivobook S 15 Copilot+ review: beautiful laptop, half-baked AI
Samsung's new 16-inch laptop apes Apple's design language and competes hard on performance and battery life while adding its own OLED twist.
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Samsung Q80D TV review: great QLED pictures at an attainable price
Samsung's top QLED TV offers much of what makes the company's Neo QLED mini-LED TVs great but at a more attainable price.
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Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses review: the best AI wearable, but still not perfect
The new Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses are the AI wearable you should buy right now, but not everyone needs a pair.
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Lenovo LOQ 15 Gen 9 review: a solid if unspectacular 1080p gaming laptop
The Lenovo LOQ 15 Gen 9 impresses with solid 1080p performance and good build quality, but has a few drawbacks for its price that means it's not as encompassing as it could have been.
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Nutribullet Magic Bullet Portable Blender review
It looks more like a water bottle than a blender, but is the Nutribullet Magic Bullet Portable Blender the ideal on-the-go gadget?
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Monitor Audio Studio 89 review: poised, informative stereo speakers with detail and dynamism in equal measure
Monitor Audio has deployed as much of its hard-earned elite knowledge as possible in a more affordable standmount speaker pair with a resonant model name.
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Asus ROG Phone 8 review: drops the ball on key gaming features
The Asus ROG Phone 8 costs a lot and has some solid features, but a lack of refinement makes it hard to recommend for gaming.
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iOS 18 gives the Apple Weather app two cool upgrades, but I still miss Dark Sky
The Apple Weather app is getting two upgrades in iOS 18, but neither of them are enough to stop me missing Dark Sky.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: latest news, rumors, and everything we know so far
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is on the horizon. Here's what we we've heard about it so far, and what we want to see.
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Report: Samsung's Galaxy S25 series might ditch the Plus model
Online evidence confirms the Galaxy S25 and the S25 Ultra, but the Plus model is strangely missing for some reason.
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Google’s working on a fix for bricking issues plaguing Pixel 6 phones – here’s what you need to know
Users have been reporting that factory reseting a Pixel 6 bricks the phone entirely and current fixes don't work.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6: expect the flipping phone to be the most improved
In the showdown of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6, we expect the flip phone to offer the most significant upgrades.
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Nothing fully reveals the CMF Phone 1’s design and camera specs – and it looks like a budget beauty
The new Nothing CMF Phone 1 boasts a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display and customizable attachments.
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Next-gen contactless payments are coming to iPhones and Android – here's what's new
A new kind of smartphone contactless payment called Multi-Purpose Tap could help reduce friction in our shopping lives.
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Laptops & Computing
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Asus Vivobook S 15 Copilot+ review: beautiful laptop, half-baked AI
Samsung's new 16-inch laptop apes Apple's design language and competes hard on performance and battery life while adding its own OLED twist.
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Is this the most pointless addition to a PC ever? Dedicated Copilot button on Minisforum’s compact rig is a mystifying move
Minisforum has a new mini PC with a Meteor Lake chip inside, and the Copilot button is a puzzling addition to say the least.
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New Meta Quest 3 update adds Facebook-like social features and a productivity boost
There's a new Meta Quest 3 update rolling out that adds new 2D app features and more.
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Windows 11 will soon get a lot more AI, as Microsoft outlines plans to help developers supercharge third-party apps
Microsoft continues the big push to get AI into more Windows 11 apps, and not just its own stock applications.
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ChatGPT’s free macOS app had a big, worrying security hole
OpenAI’s ChatGPT app only recently launched on macOS, but it’s just been caught storing your private queries in a very unsafe way.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and hints for game #1111, Thursday, July 4
Looking for Wordle hints? We can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, July 4 (game #123)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
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Apple
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The ever-reliable Apple AirPods 2 are down to their lowest-price this year at Amazon
Apple AirPods are the ideal accessory for owners of many Apple devices and the older 2nd generation model is on sale now at Amazon.
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ChatGPT’s free macOS app had a big, worrying security hole
OpenAI’s ChatGPT app only recently launched on macOS, but it’s just been caught storing your private queries in a very unsafe way.
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iPhone 16 tipped to match the iPhone 16 Pro's chip, but could miss out on OLED screen boost
Reports indicate that every iPhone 16 will get an A18-series chip – but better OLED displays may be exclusive to the Pro phones.
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The last generation Apple iPad Pro falls to a record-low price in the 4th of July sales
The 4th generation 11-inch Apple iPad Pro is on sale for under $600 at Best Buy.
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Turns out, people don’t really want console games on iPhone – but I think that misses the point
iPhones and AAA gaming looks like a swing and a miss, which was probably obvious but misses what makes such a move by Apple interesting.
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Streaming
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Stranger Things season 5: what we know about the hit Netflix show's return
Here's everything you need to know about Stranger Things season 5 on Netflix, which won't finish filming until December.
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Techradar deals
How to get a Hulu free trial for 30 whole days in 2024
Enjoy everything the Hulu free trial has to offer. We have the details on which plans are eligible and what you get from this fantastic introductory deal in our guide.
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Streaming
All the ways you can get an Apple TV Plus free trial in 2024
How do you like them apples? Give the iPhone manufacturer's streaming service a go with a ton of ways to get an Apple TV Plus free trial in 2024.
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Stranger Things season 5 gets big Netflix filming update from one of its creators, and I'm worried we won't see it until 2026
Stranger Things' co-creator Ross Duffer has celebrated a big season five filming milestone ahead of the hit Netflix show's final outing.
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My favorite Prime Video sci-fi show just got canceled and I’m devastated
Prime Video has decided to axe a highly-rated sci-fi show after just two seasons.
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TVs
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Early Prime Day deal: get this 75-inch 4K TV for a ridiculous price of $699.99
The Amazon Fire Omni Series 4K TV is a solid budget display and it's now down to a record-low price ahead of Prime Day.
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Amazon Fire TV goes full Roku and starts testing full-screen ads on screensavers
Amazon is experimenting with new ways to annoy you on Fire TVs.
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Samsung Q80D TV review: great QLED pictures at an attainable price
Samsung's top QLED TV offers much of what makes the company's Neo QLED mini-LED TVs great but at a more attainable price.
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No need to wait for Prime Day: LG's C3 OLED TV is down to its lowest price ever
There's no need to wait for Prime Day to take advantage of this incredible deal on LG's 65-inch C3 OLED, on sale for a new record-low price.
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The best value TV of 2024 is now even cheaper ahead of Amazon Prime Day
The Hisense U7N was already incredible value upon its release a couple of months ago, and thanks to this early Prime Day deal, it's even more affordable.
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This Sony TV punches well above its weight - and its even cheaper today at Amazon
The Sony 65-inch X90L is one of our favorite mid-range TVs and it's just hit its lowest price this year making it all the more tempting to cinema fans.
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LG's latest super-cool wireless OLED TV is now launching – expect a US and UK release soon
The new LG M4 is a wireless wonder but it's coming with a hefty price premium over the wired LG G4.
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Audio
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The ever-reliable Apple AirPods 2 are down to their lowest-price this year at Amazon
Apple AirPods are the ideal accessory for owners of many Apple devices and the older 2nd generation model is on sale now at Amazon.
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Your original Apple AirPods are now officially 'Vintage' – but what does that mean?
Vintage doesn't mean you can't get your products repaired, but the clock is ticking.
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Best party speakers 2024 for all budgets, chosen by our reviewers
Want a wireless speaker with enough bounce for a banging party? We've got picks for all sizes of shindig, whatever your budget.
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The best noise-canceling earbuds in the world just crashed to a record-low price
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 are at a record-low price with a $100 discount.
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Sonos fans are turning to this alternative app instead of the troubled official one
Could an older third party app be a better fit for your Sonos system?
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Cambridge Audio's first over-ear headphones serve big challenges to Sony and Bose – including a 60-hour battery life
Like their earbuds, Cambridge Audio's headphones promise audio excellence for a decent price – plus Matt Berry on voice prompts.
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Skullcandy's 3 new cheap sporty wireless earbuds have different fit options to suit your ears
Skullcandy announces two new over-ear earbuds and a set of in-ears too
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Health & Fitness
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra: latest news, rumors, and what we want to see
If the rumors are to be believed, Samsung is working on a premium version of its smartwatch in 2024.
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4th of July mattress sales 2024: all the best deals
TechRadar's guide to this year's 4th of July mattress sales
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Forget drones, DJI could soon hit the trails with a shock move into e-bikes
A new DJI teaser and some social media leaks suggest the drone giant is about to make a surprise leap into e-bikes.
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Cameras
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Scientists make cameras work more like human eyes and this could be good news for future smartphones
Scientists realize that humans see more clearly by moving their eyes, so they built robot eyes to do the same
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Phase One rumors suggest a record-breaking 247MP medium-format camera is on the way
Phase One is rumored to be developing a new 247MP camera which would boast next-level resolution over the best of what's currently available.
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Early Prime Day deal: get this GoPro Hero 12 Black bundle for its lowest ever price
Early Prime Day deals have led to the GoPro Hero 12 Black bundle with all you need down to its lowest price ever at Amazon.
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Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VIII: everything we know and what we want to see
Everything we know about the Sony RX100 VIII, and all the features we want to see from this premium compact camera.
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Home
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The best blender 2024
The very best blenders for creating superb smoothies, satisfying soups, delicious dips, and much more.
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I review robot vacuums for a living – here's what you need to know before you buy
Here are five top tips and tricks, based on my experience, for finding the best robot vacuum for your needs.
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Nutribullet Magic Bullet Portable Blender review
It looks more like a water bottle than a blender, but is the Nutribullet Magic Bullet Portable Blender the ideal on-the-go gadget?
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The best hair dryer 2024
We've reviewed the best hair dryers and latest blow dryers from Dyson, GHD and Shark to help you care for your hair. Here are our top picks.
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The best blender 2024
The very best blenders for creating superb smoothies, satisfying soups, delicious dips, and much more.
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Best party speakers 2024 for all budgets, chosen by our reviewers
Want a wireless speaker with enough bounce for a banging party? We've got picks for all sizes of shindig, whatever your budget.
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The best Australia VPN 2024
With some of the best VPN providers having servers across the globe, discover who tops our list of the best VPN for Australia
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The best Xiaomi phones 2024
Looking for a handset that offers impressive features at a low price? These are the best Xiaomi phones available in 2024.
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The best compact cameras for 2024
Our best compact camera for 2024 guide will help you find the right pocket camera for you, whatever your budget.
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The best hair dryer 2024
We've reviewed the best hair dryers and latest blow dryers from Dyson, GHD and Shark to help you care for your hair. Here are our top picks.
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The best 4K Blu-ray players 2024
Streaming services are popular, but there's no better way to watch movies than with the best 4K Blu-ray players.
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Who needs the iPad Air 6? Apple's incredible iPad Air 5 is down to a record-low price
Apple's last-gen iPad Air is on sale at Best Buy for a record-low price of $399 after launching the iPad Air 6.
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The ever-reliable Apple AirPods 2 are down to their lowest-price this year at Amazon
Apple AirPods are the ideal accessory for owners of many Apple devices and the older 2nd generation model is on sale now at Amazon.
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I've found the 49 best tech deals in this year's 4th of July sales
Our live coverage of the 4th of July sales, including all the best tech deals available this holiday I'd buy now.
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Early Prime Day deal: get this 75-inch 4K TV for a ridiculous price of $699.99
The Amazon Fire Omni Series 4K TV is a solid budget display and it's now down to a record-low price ahead of Prime Day.
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The best 4th of July Apple sales live: $89 AirPods, $699 MacBook, $299 Apple Watch
I'm rounding up today's best 4th of July Apple sales, which include deals on AirPods, MacBooks, iPads, the Apple Watch, and more.
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Samsung 4th of July sale: last chance to get up to $2,400 off appliances, phones, TVs
Massive discounts are available in the Samsung 4th of July sale today - don't miss your chance to score up to $2,400 off white goods, TVs, phones, laptops, and more.
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NordVPN Coupons for July 2024
Use one of our NordVPN coupons to save on your subscription to the popular VPN service and keep your details private & secure online.
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Sonos Promo Codes for July 2024
Use these Sonos promo codes to save money on the manufacturer's full array of wireless smart speakers, soundbars & home theatre sets.
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LG Promo Codes for July 2024
Celebrate Dads and Grads and save up to 35% off select OLED C3 TV's. Plus, special offers on new Tone free T80 earbudsand BOGO offer on XG5 speakers
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Squarespace Promo Codes for July 2024
These Squarespace promo codes can help you save money on domain names, website hosting & much more.
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Software
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New Meta Quest 3 update adds Facebook-like social features and a productivity boost
There's a new Meta Quest 3 update rolling out that adds new 2D app features and more.
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Windows 11 will soon get a lot more AI, as Microsoft outlines plans to help developers supercharge third-party apps
Microsoft continues the big push to get AI into more Windows 11 apps, and not just its own stock applications.
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Suno takes a 'What, me worry?' approach to legal troubles and rolls out AI music-generating mobile app
Artificial intelligence music makers Suno brushes off lawsuit concerns as it rolls our new AI music-generating apps.
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How you can get (AI versions of) Judy Garland or Burt Reynolds to read to you
ElevenLabs licenses right to offer AI version of celebrity voices for its Reader App
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Save on Super Mario RPG, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and more with lowest-ever prices on Nintendo Switch games at Amazon ahead of Prime Day
There are some great deals on top Nintendo Switch games at Amazon right now.
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Fable 4 - everything we know about the new Fable game so far
The Fable 4 release date is still something of a mystery, though we do now have a window. While we wait for more, here's what's been revealed so far.
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Splinter Cell remake - everything we know so far
Here's what we know about Ubisoft's upcoming Splinter Cell remake, despite the lack of information currently available for the game.
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BioShock 4 - everything we know about the new BioShock
BioShock 4 was announced many years back, though recent news has been very scarce indeed. Here's what we know so far.
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ExpressVPN vs Proton VPN – which is better?
Two of the biggest names in the VPN industry go head-to-head as we compare them both side-by-side.
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Is this the biggest password leak ever uncovered? Researchers claim nearly 10 billion credentials under threat — here's what we know so far
10 billion unique plaintext passwords have been leaked online, stolen from multiple breaches over two decades.
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Yet another top US healthcare service provider has been hacked, with patient data exposed
HealthEquity loses data through a third party, but it's not yet known how many people are affected.
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NordStellar launches Dark Web Monitoring tool to help businesses stay safe
Monitoring the dark web can help keep your business safe, and your credentials secure.
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