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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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Astell & Kern HC4 review: a petite but powerful DAC that sometimes oversteps the mark
The A&K HC4 can turn your smartphone into an open, detailed listen – but in a saturated market, it isn't always the perfect solution.
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Eufy Omni S1 Pro review: outstanding mopping and an excellent app
The Eufy Omni S1 Pro delivers outstanding mopping, but can fall a little short in other areas.
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KitchenAid 7 cup / 1.7L Food Processor review: convenient but costly
The KitchenAid 7 cup / 1.7L Food Processor made quick work of chopping and shredding hard ingredients, but the results weren't exactly Instagram-worthy.
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JBL Live Beam 3 review: a strong case for stellar earbuds that easily outlast the rest
The screen still isn't a must-have for these noise-cancelling earbuds, but the case is smaller, cheaper and more useful – and this time, the JBL sound quality is good, too.
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TCL QM851G review: the brightest mini-LED TV yet, and a fantastic value
TCL’s top mini-LED TV is a complete package, offering great picture and sound quality and good gaming features at a surprisingly reasonable price.
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Phones
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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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Android gets a handy new split-screen mode just in time for the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Ahead of Google's August 13, 2024 event, a new report details some enhancements in Android 14 that should improve the split-screen experience on folding phones.
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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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Don't wait for Prime Day! The best cheap phone is already at its lowest-ever price
Samsung's newest budget model, the Samsung Galaxy A35, is already on sale at Amazon.
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE colors just got tipped – from muted to bright
Tipster Ross Young has claimed the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE will come in black, gray, light blue, light green, and yellow.
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Pixel 9 hands-on video leak points to a bright pink color for Google's next flagship
We now have a leaked hands-on video purportedly showing the Pixel 9, complete with some of the expected design tweaks.
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The best power banks 2024
Here are the best power banks, from big batteries that power everything to slim chargers to keep you topped up.
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Laptops & Computing
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Struggling with your broadband? A new internet speed record just hit 402Tbps – fast enough to download a 4K movie in under a millisecond
Want to download Starfield in around 3ms? Well, you can’t, but this level of performance has been achieved in Japan.
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Microsoft continues to frustrate users with ads in the operating system - this time plaguing the MSN Weather app
Another app has been hit with Microsoft’s annoying push of ads within the operating system.
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The best Surface Pro deals in July 2024
All the best Surface Pro deals right now across all versions of Microsoft's tablet-laptop hybrids.
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Frustrations are being aired about Windows 11’s new Copilot app – but here’s why we’re not worried (just yet)
Is Copilot going backwards? Accusations of a ‘downgraded’ AI are being flung around, but what’s really going on?
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Hurry – the stunning new Dell XPS 14 laptop is at its lowest-ever price for 4th of July
A super portable laptop with the potential for a 3.2K OLED display. Gamers can upgrade the GPU to guarantee more power.
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The cheapest MacBook Pro deals in July 2024
TechRadar has rounded up all the best MacBook Pro deals available right now so you pay the lowest price for Apple's premium laptop.
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The cheapest MacBook Air deals in July 2024
All of the best MacBook Air deals in one place, including the lowest prices for the latest M3 models.
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Apple
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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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The best iPad deals in July 2024
These are all of the best iPad deals that are available now so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium tablets.
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Apple Intelligence tipped to feature Google Gemini integration at launch, as well as ChatGPT
A new report claims that Apple Intelligence could feature Google Gemini integration at launch.
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The best MacBook deals in July 2024
Our roundup of all the best MacBook deals so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium laptops.
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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 $700 at Best Buy.
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Streaming
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Prime Video movie of the day: Nanny is a horror debut with 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
Don't miss the horror movie Nanny while it's streaming on Prime Video.
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7 new horror movies on Prime Video, Shudder, Max and more in July 2024
Get stuck into these seven new horror movies that are streaming on Netflix, Shudder, Prime Video, Max and more in July 2024.
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James Gunn's Superman movie: release date, confirmed cast, plot rumors, and more
Here's everything we know about 2025's Superman movie, the first film in the rebooted DC Cinematic Universe.
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Breaking
The Sandman season 2 gets a big cast update as nine new faces rouse from their sleep to join the hit Netflix show
Netflix has added nine actors to The Sandman season two's stacked cast, including a number of familiar faces.
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The Umbrella Academy season 4: Netflix release date, trailer, confirmed cast, plot synopsis, and more
Here's everything we know about The Umbrella Academy season 4, which is the hit Netflix show's final entry.
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TVs
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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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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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The best 55-inch 4K TVs 2024
Don't settle for less than the best 55-inch 4K TVs, with great pictures, upscaling, interfaces, and audio all in one brilliant package.
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The best 75-inch TVs 2024
The best 75-inch TVs offer a true big-screen experience, with a size befitting the greatest films and the most nail-biting sports matches.
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The best 65-inch TV 2024
We pick out the best 65-inch 4K TVs to complete your home theater setup, no matter how much you want to spend.
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The best soundbars for 2024
From budget-friendly bars to Dolby Atmos wonders, the best soundbars make it easy to get a serious TV audio upgrade.
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Massive 75-inch Toshiba Fire TV falls to under $500 ahead of Prime Day
This Toshiba 75-inch C350 Fire TV has been slashed to under $500 at Amazon, making it a great big-screen TV on a budget.
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Audio
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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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The best earbuds 2024
Our pick of the best earbuds, including wired, wireless and true wireless devices.
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Apple Music in iOS 18 will get a 'smart crossfade' feature to upgrade your playlists
The new crossfade feature will offer better transitions but won't mess with your favorite albums
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The best AirPods 2024
We put the best AirPods to the test, alongside the best Beats headphones. Take a look at our top Apple headphone picks.
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The best Bluetooth speakers 2024
Looking for the best Bluetooth speaker money can buy? Here are the top portable speakers on the market right now.
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The best earbuds for small ears 2024
Our pick of the best earbuds for those with a smaller ear canal, tragus or concha, however much you're able to spend.
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Your HomePod will likely get left out of the Apple Intelligence party – here's why
A fresh MacRumors report (based on Mark Gurman's Power On newsletter) says Apple has 'no plans' to bring Apple Intelligence to HomePods.
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Health & Fitness
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Samsung's Galaxy Watch 7 could warn users if they're at risk of heart attacks, strokes, and more
In addition to the life saving feature, Samsung may also introduce health data sharing for families with Galaxy Watches.
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Pebble was one of the best smartwatches ever and now it's a miracle if you can get one to work
Pebble made the first great smartwatch, and then imploded, but the hardware persists – but just barely.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 7: Leaks, news, rumors and what we want to see
All the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 news and leaks, plus what we want from this upcoming wearable.
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Cameras
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This incredible human-eye-like scientific breakthrough could lead to safer self-driving cars and better smartphone cameras
Scientists realize that humans see more clearly by moving their eyes, so they built robot eyes to do the same
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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 Leica D-Lux 8 premium compact has officially launched – and it's your cheapest way to grab a new Leica
Leica's newly designed D-Lux 8 is like a baby Leica Q3, but disappointingly it's core specs are largely the same as the six year old D-Lux 7.
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Bridge cameras are back – Panasonic revives travel-friendly superzooms with surprise successor to our favorite cheap Lumix
The Panasonic Lumix FZ80D / FZ82D is the first new bridge camera in years, bringing the FZ80 / FZ82 up to speed in 2024.
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Home
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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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Shark vacuum cleaner technologies: a handy jargon-buster
QuadClean? DuoFins? MultiFLEX? Here's exactly what Shark's vacuum cleaner jargon means, and which bits you should prioritize.
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Philips Hue's new powerful smart lights can illuminate every nook and cranny in your home
Housing powerful bulbs, each of the six Pillar and Runner spotlights emit bright light and can be controlled via Alexa.
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The best air fryer 2024
We've tested the best air fryers from all the biggest brands including Philips, Ninja, Instant Pot and more.
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Buying guides
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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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Updated
The best 55-inch 4K TVs 2024
Don't settle for less than the best 55-inch 4K TVs, with great pictures, upscaling, interfaces, and audio all in one brilliant package.
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Updated
The best 75-inch TVs 2024
The best 75-inch TVs offer a true big-screen experience, with a size befitting the greatest films and the most nail-biting sports matches.
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Updated
The best 65-inch TV 2024
We pick out the best 65-inch 4K TVs to complete your home theater setup, no matter how much you want to spend.
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Deals
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The 25 best 4th of July sales at Walmart: cheap TVs, appliances and grills from $19.99
I'm rounding up the 25 best deals from Walmart's 4th of July sale, which includes cheap TVs, appliances, and grills starting at $19.99.
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4th of July sales 2024: 114 staff-picked deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and more
The 4th of July sales have officially begun - here's where to get the best deals on appliances, grills, laptops, and many other categories.
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The best Surface Pro deals in July 2024
All the best Surface Pro deals right now across all versions of Microsoft's tablet-laptop hybrids.
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Save up to $90 on Samsung's excellent Galaxy Watch 6 at Best Buy's 4th of July sale
You can save up to 30% on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 at Best Buy's 4th of July sale, which brings the price down to $209.99.
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Don't wait for Prime Day! The best cheap phone is already at its lowest-ever price
Samsung's newest budget model, the Samsung Galaxy A35, is already on sale at Amazon.
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Hurry – the stunning new Dell XPS 14 laptop is at its lowest-ever price for 4th of July
A super portable laptop with the potential for a 3.2K OLED display. Gamers can upgrade the GPU to guarantee more power.
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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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Microsoft continues to frustrate users with ads in the operating system - this time plaguing the MSN Weather app
Another app has been hit with Microsoft’s annoying push of ads within the operating system.
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Frustrations are being aired about Windows 11’s new Copilot app – but here’s why we’re not worried (just yet)
Is Copilot going backwards? Accusations of a ‘downgraded’ AI are being flung around, but what’s really going on?
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Apple Intelligence tipped to feature Google Gemini integration at launch, as well as ChatGPT
A new report claims that Apple Intelligence could feature Google Gemini integration at launch.
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The Meta Quest 2 is sold out everywhere – paving the way for the Meta Quest 3S
The Meta Quest 2 is selling out everywhere – and that's as likely a sign as any that Meta Quest 3S is preparing for launch.
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Buying Guide
The best SSD for PS5 in 2024: top storage expansion options tested and ranked
Our guide to the best PS5 SSDs, from top performers to more affordable alternatives.
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Amazon Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals 2024: everything you need to know
Here's everything that you need to know about the upcoming Amazon Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals.
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Exclusive
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide has a new soundtrack volume out this week — here's an exclusive preview of tracks composed by Jesper Kyd
Here's an exclusive look at some of Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's next official soundtrack volume.
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Assassin's Creed Infinity - everything we know so far
Assassin's Creed Infinity represents the next big step in the series. Here's what you need to know.
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Meet Your Experts
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Man arrested for setting up fake flight Wi-Fi to steal fellow passenger details
Legitimate networks on planes and in airports imitated by malicious ‘evil twin’ Wi-Fi attack.
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Breaking
Turkey rocked by second day of internet blackouts
While popular social media platforms are off for a second day across some parts of the country amid anti-Syrian protests, you can still use a VPN service to stay connected.
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North Korean hackers are using malicious Google Chrome extensions to try and hack your data
Kimsuky is spreading a fake Google Translate Chrome extension that just steals your sensitive data.
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Crazy Domains adds GenAI to its website builder
Building a website with Crazy Domains has just gotten crazy simple with the help of generative artificial intelligence.
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