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RUGD Power Brick review: a hardy little battery with some useful features, but only worth it if you’ll make use of them
The RUGD Power Brick is water, dust, and shock proof – but is it overkill for many?
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Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 review: the Windows MacBook Air?
The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 has just about all the makings of a MacBook Air alternative for Windows fans.
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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition review: Affordable and performant with a few drawbacks in design
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is a slim laptop equipped with solid specs for everyday computing, but a few key design flaws hold it back from towering over the competition.
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Polaroid Flip review: unique design and all the retro charm and fun of traditional Polaroid film
This point-and-shoot instant camera has a unique flip design, retro charm and all the fun of traditional Polaroid film, with a few of the quirks too
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Ultim8 by Supermouth review: A well-designed sonic toothbrush with a slick UV SmartHub gimmick
Ultim8 by Supermouth is a basic sonic toothbrush that relies on its compatible SmartHub to stand out.
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OnePlus Watch 3 review: The Android smartwatch of 2025 so far
The OnePlus Watch 3 is too big for small wrists, but it offers a beautiful Wear OS experience.
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Roborock Qrevo Edge review: a premium all-in-one robot vacuum that's not as edgy as I'd expected
The Roborock Qrevo Edge is a do-it-all robot vacuum needing minimal hands-on effort from you, but does it live up to its name and premium price tag?
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Phones
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Android 16 brings the Identity Check security feature to more than just Pixel and Galaxy phones
Android 16 brings the Identity Check security feature to phones from makers other than Google and Samsung, providing further protection against thieves and bad actors.
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The 'final' One UI 7 update is rolling out to the Galaxy S25, but older phones could still be waiting a while to get it
There's still a lack of clarity around when handsets such as the Galaxy S23 might finally get One UI 7.
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New iPhone 17 Pro render ditches the two-tone design for a possibly more accurate appearance
A new iPhone 17 Pro render differs from earlier ones as it doesn't show a two-tone design, but this might be more accurate.
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RUGD Power Brick review: a hardy little battery with some useful features, but only worth it if you’ll make use of them
The RUGD Power Brick is water, dust, and shock proof – but is it overkill for many?
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Farewell, iPhone 6S – Apple marks classic phone as 'vintage' alongside this Mac mini
The iPhone 6S and 2018 Mac mini are now classed as “vintage” by Apple – here's what that means.
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Your Android phone is getting a major new security feature – here's how auto-reboot works
Your Android phone will soon be able to auto-reboot after three days of inactivity, which is good news for you and bad news for thieves.
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The best Oppo phone 2025: the best Find X, Find N, and Reno handsets
We've tested and ranked the best Oppo phones for every budget, from the Find X8 Pro to the folding Find N5.
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Laptops & Computing
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Latest Instagram feature asks if you’re ready to reveal your innermost Reel personality to your besties
Instagram's latest feature lets you create a custom Reels feed in your DMs that appeals to you and your besties' interests.
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Quordle hints and answers for Friday, April 18 (game #1180)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, April 18 (game #411)
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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Is your Windows 11 PC crashing a lot since the latest update? Microsoft admits bug with blue screen crashes, and has rushed out a fix
More Windows 11 24H2 bug misery? You bet, welcome to random crashes that have prompted Microsoft to deploy an emergency fix.
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ChatGPT just got a massive upgrade that takes it to the next level – here are the 3 biggest changes
OpenAI has released new o3 and o4-mini models, pushing what ChatGPT is capable of even further forward.
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I’ve never seen so many bug fixes in an Nvidia GPU driver, as new release offers vital cures for black screen crashes, Windows 11 24H2 glitches and more
Nvidia only talks about fixing black screen woes for RTX 5000 graphics cards, so what about past-gen GPUs? Fortunately, it seems like good news here, too.
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I tried Claude's new Research feature, and it's just as good as ChatGPT and Google Gemini's Deep Research features
Comparing Claude's Research feature to ChatGPT and Gemini Deep Research tools.
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Apple
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Apple has removed yet another popular VPN app from its Russian App Store
NORSE Labs DVPN adds to the over 100 VPN apps currently unavailable in Russia's Apple App Store. Here's all you need to know.
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The best cheap tablets 2025
Our guide to the best cheap tablets features affordable models from Apple, Samsung, Amazon, and more.
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New iOS 18.4.1 update isn’t just a big iPhone security boost – it also fixes this annoying CarPlay issue
Apple has patched a bug in CarPlay that was leading to frequent disconnection issues.
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New iPhone 17 Pro render ditches the two-tone design for a possibly more accurate appearance
A new iPhone 17 Pro render differs from earlier ones as it doesn't show a two-tone design, but this might be more accurate.
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Farewell, iPhone 6S – Apple marks classic phone as 'vintage' alongside this Mac mini
The iPhone 6S and 2018 Mac mini are now classed as “vintage” by Apple – here's what that means.
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Streaming
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New Marvel trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps reveals first looks at Reed Richards using his stretchy powers, The Silver Surfer, and other Galactus-sized teases
The Fantastic Four: First Steps' official trailer has been released publicly following its CinemaCon 2025 debut.
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Netflix reveals July 2025 launch and first trailer for The Sandman's second and final season, and it'll rise from its slumber in two parts
The Sandman season 2's dual release dates and first teaser have been unveiled amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Neil Gaiman.
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Don’t miss this rare Apple TV+ deal – here are the 5 shows I'm streaming alongside Severance for 70% off
This rare Apple TV+ 70% discount offer is still available, and if you're tempted to subscribe here are five Apple TV+ shows I recommend you check out.
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28 Years Later looks like it will be the horror movie of the year in new trailer that shows how the deadly rage virus has evolved
28 Years Later is shaping up to be the horror movie of the year thanks to this gripping new trailer.
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When does Doctor Who season 2 episode 2 come out on Disney+ and BBC One?
Find out when and where you can stream The Doctor and Bel's next adventure on Disney+ and BBC One.
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TVs
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Samsung says a next-gen TV with RGB backlight is still coming this year – but the size will rule it out for most of us
The future of TV tech means big screens – and big prices too
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Looking for a cheap, big-screen OLED TV? LG's 77-inch B4 drops to its lowest price yet
The LG B4 is the best budget OLED TV you can buy, and Walmart has the 77-inch model on sale for its lowest price yet.
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This cheap projector has a gimbal stand and smart auto adjustments so it's easy to stream Netflix and Prime Video anywhere
1080p at up to 120 inches from this super-small and attractively priced portable projector with streaming built-in
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The wildest product we saw at CES is finally on sale, and we project good things
Aurzen's tri-folding projector is now shipping
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Amazon's best-selling Fire TV Stick 4K is on sale for its lowest price this year
Amazon's best-selling Fire TV Stick 4K has dropped to its lowest price of the year - get it before it's gone.
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Best Buy's huge spring sale has clearance prices on best-selling TVs - deals from $74.99
Best Buy's spring sale has massive discounts on best-selling TVs, and I'm rounding up the 11 best deals with prices starting at just $74.99.
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I went deep with the LG G5 OLED TV, and these 5 viewing experiences show how awesome its picture is
5 viewing experiences, 4 movies and some sports, really showed off just how excellent the LG G5's picture is
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The best headphones 2025
Here’s our pick of the best headphones you can buy today with top cans to suit your style and your budget.
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Samsung Galaxy Buds FE 2 earbuds specs spotted, revealing bigger battery and even Wi-Fi support
Samsung Galaxy Buds FE 2 filings spotted in the US and India, along with dual-band Wi-Fi specs and 'Buds Core' name.
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Deezer is rolling out its answer to Wrapped and Replay, plus three new features you won't find on Spotify or Apple Music
Deezer's launching four new features between now and the end of May – and top of the pile has to be platform-agnostic music sharing
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Spotify was down – here's everything we know about its huge outage
Spotify was down for many in one of its biggest outages – here's how the four-hour debacle played out.
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Toshiba's wireless portable turntable is the Sound Burger of 2025 – just don't take it to beach parties
Toshiba's unveiled a new portable vinyl record player set to be shipped this month, but while it looks like a lot of fun, serious vinyl collectors may be a little wary.
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These amazing stereo speakers look like they belong in Elton John's house – and I'd take a pair too if I had Rocket Man money
Stratton Acoustics' new Element luxury speakers look absolutely astonishing
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Skullcandy's new ANC earbuds have sound by Bose, and look like Bose, but don't have Bose prices
True wireless earbuds with Bose sound, long battery life, low price, and a really cool case
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Health & Fitness
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What Strava buying Runna means for users of both fitness apps – according to their CEOs
"We're keeping the two apps separate for the foreseeable": Strava and Runna CEOs tell us their acquisition won't be like Fitbit and Google
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Samsung's LTE Galaxy Watch 7 crashes to lowest-ever price on Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 LTE is discounted on Amazon right now.
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The slow, painful death of Fitbit continues, with Google Assistant the latest feature to be axed
Google Assistant is being phased out on Fitbit.
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Cameras
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Insta360 teaser suggests it could launch world's best 360 camera soon – here are 5 things I want to see
Insta360 has posted a teaser for a new launch event on April 22, and rumors are pointing towards a new X5. Here's what we want to see from the 360 camera.
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The best Sony cameras in 2025 ranked according to in-depth testing
Searching for the best Sony camera? Whether you need a full-frame powerhouse or a travel-friendly compact, we've ranked the best models in its impressive range.
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These 8 photos made me believe the Polaroid Flip is the best analog instant camera on the market
Polaroid's new Flip is the company’s most accomplished and accessible instant camera, which finally delivers the imagery and usability goods at a “yes, I can afford this” price.
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Polaroid Flip review: unique design and all the retro charm and fun of traditional Polaroid film
This point-and-shoot instant camera has a unique flip design, retro charm and all the fun of traditional Polaroid film, with a few of the quirks too
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Home
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Eufy's new smart lock reads the veins in your palm for touchless entry – even if your hands are dirty
With 2K video, wide-angle recording, and AI to detect potential porch pirates.
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Dyson Supersonic vs Airwrap: do I need both?
Two ultra-popular tools, but both pretty pricey – I've tested both, so which one should you buy?
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Your favourite clothes should last a lifetime – here’s how Miele’s 2025 laundry range helps
Miele's new laundry collection is energy-efficient, smart and cost-saving
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Roborock Qrevo Edge review: a premium all-in-one robot vacuum that's not as edgy as I'd expected
The Roborock Qrevo Edge is a do-it-all robot vacuum needing minimal hands-on effort from you, but does it live up to its name and premium price tag?
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Buying guides
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The best headphones 2025
Here’s our pick of the best headphones you can buy today with top cans to suit your style and your budget.
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The best Sony cameras in 2025 ranked according to in-depth testing
Searching for the best Sony camera? Whether you need a full-frame powerhouse or a travel-friendly compact, we've ranked the best models in its impressive range.
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The best RPGs on Game Pass in 2025
It's time to lose yourself in the best RPGs available on Game Pass.
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The best cheap tablets 2025
Our guide to the best cheap tablets features affordable models from Apple, Samsung, Amazon, and more.
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The best FPS games 2025
Our pick of the best FPS games you can play right now on console and PC, including Titanfall 2 and DOOM Eternal.
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The best travel VPN in 2025 – the best ways to secure your trip abroad
The very best travel VPNs according to our expert testing, including ExpressVPN, Surfshark, and Private Internet Access.
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The best Oppo phone 2025: the best Find X, Find N, and Reno handsets
We've tested and ranked the best Oppo phones for every budget, from the Find X8 Pro to the folding Find N5.
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Deals
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Hop to it: Amazon's massive Easter sale is live – here are 23 deals I'd add to my cart
Amazon's Easter sale is live and I'm rounding up the 23 best deals on kitchen appliances, TVs, smart home devices, vacuums, tools and more.
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Samsung's LTE Galaxy Watch 7 crashes to lowest-ever price on Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 LTE is discounted on Amazon right now.
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Looking for a cheap, big-screen OLED TV? LG's 77-inch B4 drops to its lowest price yet
The LG B4 is the best budget OLED TV you can buy, and Walmart has the 77-inch model on sale for its lowest price yet.
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Best Buy Memorial Day sale 2025: all the latest info
We've gathered up everything you need to know about the upcoming Best Buy Memorial Day sale before it kicks off at the end of May.
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Where to buy RTX 5060 Ti: the best retailers in the US and UK to check for stock
Where to buy the RTX 5060 Ti and secure yourself Nvidia's latest mid-range GPU.
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The improved Kindle Scribe is back at its lowest price for a limited time on Amazon
The latest Kindle Scribe is back to its lowest ever price of $324.99
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Sling TV Promo Codes for April 2025
With these Sling TV promo codes you can get discounted memberships and add access to extra channels for free on the streaming service.
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Serta Coupons for April 2025
These Serta coupons can help you save big on your next bedding purchase from sheets, pillows, mattresses, and more.
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ecoATM promo codes for April 2025
One of these ecoATM promo codes can help you get a better price for your old devices, including phones, tablets & MP3 players.
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MPB Discount Codes for April 2025
Add one of these MPB discount codes to your order for better-priced camera equipment.
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Bose Discount Codes for April 2025
Use these Bose discount codes to help you save on your next purchase.
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LegalZoom promo codes for April 2025
Use one of these LegalZoom promo codes to save on the cost of professional support with your legal documents for business & personal use.
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Xfinity Promo Codes for April 2025
These Xfinity Promo Codes can lower the price of Comcast's internet, mobile & TV streaming plans, plus its cell phones & home security tech.
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OBDeleven promo codes for April 2025
Add one of these OBDeleven promo codes to your order to lower the price of on the onboard diagnostic brand's devices, plans accessories & more.
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ExpressVPN Coupons for April 2025
Save money with one of our ExpressVPN coupons and secure your digital details across all your devices for less.
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Total Wireless Promo Codes for April 2025
Use one of these tried & tested Total Wireless promo codes to save money on mobile plans, home internet and more.
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Software
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Is your Windows 11 PC crashing a lot since the latest update? Microsoft admits bug with blue screen crashes, and has rushed out a fix
More Windows 11 24H2 bug misery? You bet, welcome to random crashes that have prompted Microsoft to deploy an emergency fix.
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ChatGPT just got a massive upgrade that takes it to the next level – here are the 3 biggest changes
OpenAI has released new o3 and o4-mini models, pushing what ChatGPT is capable of even further forward.
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I tried Claude's new Research feature, and it's just as good as ChatGPT and Google Gemini's Deep Research features
Comparing Claude's Research feature to ChatGPT and Gemini Deep Research tools.
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Zoom was down for many – here's everything we know about the video calling platform's outage
If you couldn't join a call, you weren't alone.
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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live: glimpses of UK stock continue to show promise, US pre-orders remain delayed but have been tipped to start soon
This is our live coverage of the Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order situation as the UK enters its second week, and the US is still on ice.
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Nintendo quietly removes mentions of VRR support from its US and Canada Switch 2 websites
Nintendo has quietly removed the mention of VRR support from some of its regional Switch 2 websites.
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Mario Kart World Nintendo Direct: new free roam details confirmed and everything announced about the Switch 2 game
This is our live coverage of the Mario Kart World Nintendo Direct, which is currently underway!
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Thankfully Mario Kart World will have some open-world challenges in Free Roam mode
Nintendo has confirmed that Mario Kart World's Free Roam mode will feature challenges and collectibles.
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VPN
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Apple has removed yet another popular VPN app from its Russian App Store
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Surfshark finally adds split tunneling on macOS – making it one of the few VPNs to have it
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The best travel VPN in 2025 – the best ways to secure your trip abroad
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Florida wants an encryption backdoor – in the name of children’s safety
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The best iPhone VPN for 2025
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Opera VPN Free Review
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VPNs need to be ready for the post-quantum world – here's what's being done
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Google blocked over 5 billion ads in 2024 as AI-powered scams skyrocketed
Scammers are using AI to create convincing deepfakes, Google says.
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Watch out, your work mobile apps could be a huge security risk - here's what to look out for
Most enterprise mobile apps carry some vulnerabilities which can be used to grab sensitive data.
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This independent testing lab confirms Saily users save nearly 30% of mobile data while traveling
Saily's security features gives travelers an added safety blanket.
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Apple fixes dangerous iOS zero days after threats against targeted individuals
Security vulnerabilities in iOS were used to hack targeted individuals, Apple says.
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