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HoverAir X1 PRO review: the ultimate selfie drone
With two options to choose from, the HoverAir X1 PRO and PROMAX deliver 4K and 8K video capabilities alongside solid selfie drone performance.
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Nubia Red Magic Nova Tablet review: a rapid but somewhat unrefined gaming tablet
Outstanding performance for the money, but the Nubia Red Magic Nova Tablet hasn’t yet reached its final form.
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Onyx Boox Go 10.3 review: a versatile alternative to the reMarkable 2
It might look like the reMarkable 2, but access to the Play Store might make this the better e-paper writing tablet for some users.
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Leica Q3 43 review: a stunning premium compact with a unique focal length
Leica gives its stunning premium compact a fast, sharp 43mm prime lens with a uniquely natural perspective that’s perfect for portraits, street and travel photography.
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard review: old gods, new magic
BioWare’s fantasy RPG offers thrilling combat and memorable characters. However, thin side quests and an inaccessible main story prevent this strong title from reaching true excellence.
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Vitafit Smart Bathroom Scale review: A $20 health hero
A brilliant $20 smart scale with surprisingly accurate results.
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Miele Boost CX1 review: a compact canister vacuum suited to small homes
The Miele Boost CX1 is surprisingly compact for a canister vacuum, but it doesn't have the power to deep clean carpets.
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What’s actually new in Siri in iOS 18.1? The Apple Intelligence upgrades explained – and what’s coming next
Everything that's actually new in Siri with Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.1.
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Struggling to find emails in Gmail? Google’s new filter could soon ease your headaches
Searching within Gmail could soon get a nifty new option to help you more easily locate emails lost deep within your stuffed-to-the-gills inbox.
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How to send satellite messages on iPhone
Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite and Messages via Satellite features could help you communicate in areas without a phone signal; here's how to use them.
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WhatsApp's new Lists feature makes organizing chats easier and more personal
WhatsApp Lists expands on the chat filters tool added earlier this year, allowing you to sort your chats into folder-like categories.
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Android will soon let kids use tap-to-pay – but the idea isn't as bad as it sounds
Android will soon enable tap-to-pay contactless payments for under 18s – with strong parental controls in tow.
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Best OnePlus phones 2024: the top flagship, budget, and foldable models ranked
Our ranking of the best OnePlus phones includes the OnePlus 12, OnePlus Nord 4, and OnePlus Open.
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Samsung may just have hinted at a Galaxy Z Fold 7 FE and a tri-fold model
Samsung seemingly has big foldable plans, with both a budget model and new form factors being considered.
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Laptops & Computing
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NYT Wordle today — answer and hints for game #1231, Friday, November 1
Looking for Wordle hints? We can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Quordle today – hints and answers for Friday, November 1 (game #1012)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Friday, November 1 (game #243)
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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You could start smelling the roses from far away using AI
AI can conduct scent teleportation without human help.
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Gemini AI starts riding shotgun on Google Maps
Google will replace Google Assistant's control of WhatsApp and Spotify with Gemini Extensions.
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Atlas robot's fully autonomous video is this Halloween's scariest video
Boston Dynamics Atlas gets the job done autonomnously
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Massive AMD leak promises a shining future for laptops, with a smorgasbord of new products landing in 2025
Nvidia may have taken the GPU market by storm, but if this leak about AMD’s CES 2025 lineup is accurate, Team Red might manage to emerge victorious at CES next year.
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Apple
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How to send satellite messages on iPhone
Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite and Messages via Satellite features could help you communicate in areas without a phone signal; here's how to use them.
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Forget the Magic Mouse, the new M4 Macs have the strangest design choice by Apple yet - no new Wi-Fi 7 despite iPhone 16 support
Apple’s new M4 chips are set to elevate user experiences on Macs, but we can’t say the same about its Wi-Fi connectivity.
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Black Friday MacBook Air deals 2024: get ready for big price cuts on Apple's thin and light laptop
Check here for all the latest MacBook Air Black Friday 2024 deals as they appear.
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Apple keeps killing VPN apps upon Russia's orders – Amnezia VPN is the last victim
Over 60 VPN apps have been removed at the request of Russian censors since July. Now, it's the time for this popular free VPN service.
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Cyberpunk 2077 is coming to Macs - could the M4 Mac mini be a PS5 Pro killer in 2025?
With Cyberpunk 2077 officially confirmed to launch on Apple silicon Macs in 2025 after the recent M4 Mac mini announcement, Sony’s PS5 Pro pricing is now looking even less reasonable.
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Streaming
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New Prime Video movies: every new film being released in November 2024
There are lots of new Prime Video movies coming to the service in November – here's a full list of when they'll arrive.
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I watched 31 horror movies for Halloween and these are the 13 that stand out the most
My countdown to Halloween 2024 is over, and out of all the horror movies I watched in October 2024, these 13 are my standouts.
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5 horror comedies for the easily scared to stream this Halloween
Looking for lighter horror offerings? These movies are the perfect blend of horror and comedy.
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Marvel Phase 6: new MCU movies and Disney Plus shows, plus confirmed release dates
Here's what we know about every Marvel Phase 6 film and TV series so far, including Spider-Man 4.
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Netflix Christmas spy thriller Black Doves shows off Keira Knightley as a butt-kicking secret agent and it’s already been renewed for season 2
The new Netflix trailer for Christmas spy thriller Black Doves features Keira Knightley as a bad-ass super spy.
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TVs
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The LG C4 is a brilliant OLED TV and its already on sale ahead of Black Friday
Get this gorgeous OLED display for less
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Vizio’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar is also a karaoke machine, because why not
The Vizio MicMe comes with two microphones and its own karaoke app loaded with 80,000 songs.
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There's no escaping smart TV ads, as Google TV adds them into its once ad-free 'apps-only' mode
Google TV introduces banner ads into its 'apps-only' mode, which was previously ad-free, in a number of European countries.
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Hot deals
The cheapest OLED TV deals and sales for November 2024
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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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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State of the Art: hide your TV - turn it into a masterpiece
The TV that transforms any living space
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Cheaper QD-OLED TVs and monitors may be on the way, partly thanks to Samsung's new recycling tech
Samsung has developed a clever system to recycle a crucial part of QD-OLED panel production – and that should mean lower prices for QD-OLED TVs
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The Beats Studio Buds Plus are back down to a record-low price at Amazon
The Beats Studio Buds Plus aren't the best earbuds but they're easy to use, sweat-resistant, and perfect for your gym trips. They're on sale now at Amazon.
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Grado's high-end headphones look like iconic 90s cans, but feature detachable cables for the first time
Grado's 2024 offering hails from the iconic Signature HP1 released in the early 90s – but there are several key upgrades worth noting.
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Why Bowers & Wilkins' Pi8 ran away with our Headphones of the Year award – and why it was one of the easiest decisions I've made in 2024
B&W changed everything except the sound quality in its 2024 earbuds, and ran off with the crown.
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Earfun UBoom X review: your neighbors will hate how mighty this Bluetooth speaker’s bass sounds (and feels)
The Earfun UBoom X offers mighty deep bass at a more-than-fair price.
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FiiO FH19 review: wired earbuds that push the boat out so far, it's basically lost at sea
The FiiO FH19 go all out in specification, engineering and materials to create wired earbuds that sound the right notes.
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Spotify Wrapped 2024 – our release date predictions plus what to expect
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is on the horizon. Here's when you can expect it to launch, and what we expect from this year's music recap.
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It's a Model and it's looking good: VPI's Model One turntable is simply stunning
Turntables are often quite beautiful, but the Model One steals the front cover.
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Health & Fitness
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The best smartwatch 2024
We've reviewed pretty much every smartwatch you can buy: and here's a list of the only watches you should consider.
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Black Friday Garmin deals 2024: When the sales start, plus early deals
As we approach Black Friday, here are some of the best Garmin deals we've seen so far.
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Why the Samsung Galaxy Ring, 2024's biggest (and smallest) wearable, is our Health & Fitness Device of the Year
Our health and fitness product of the year is the Samsung Galaxy Ring, for being the first major tech company to take a radical risk on a fitness wearable in ages.
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Cameras
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HoverAir X1 PRO review: the ultimate selfie drone
With two options to choose from, the HoverAir X1 PRO and PROMAX deliver 4K and 8K video capabilities alongside solid selfie drone performance.
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Who needs GoPro? Snap up this deal on the cheaper DJI Osmo Action 4 instead
Get travel ready for under $250
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Black Friday GoPro deals 2024: early action cam deals already available
We've put together everything you need to know about this year's Black Friday GoPro deals, including the bargains you can bag now.
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Canon gives its mirrorless cameras a major video boost with trio of new pro hybrid RF lenses
Meet the new RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z, RF 24mm F1.4L VCM and RF 50mm F1.4L VCM lenses for Canon's full-frame mirrorless cameras.
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Home
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The best blender 2024: powerful home blenders tested
Blenders from big brands including Nutribullet, KitchenAid and Smeg, recommended by experts.
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Black Friday espresso machine deals 2024: Smeg, De'Longhi, Breville and more
All this year's best early offers on espresso machines, and what to expect.
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The best robot vacuum 2024
Your guide to the top robot vacuums (and mops) for hassle-free cleaning, as recommended by experienced reviewers.
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This cheap Shark Cordless Stick Vacuum is down to a record-low price at Amazon
The Shark IX141 Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum is down to a record-low price in the latest Amazon sale.
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Buying guides
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The best smartwatch 2024
We've reviewed pretty much every smartwatch you can buy: and here's a list of the only watches you should consider.
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The best blender 2024: powerful home blenders tested
Blenders from big brands including Nutribullet, KitchenAid and Smeg, recommended by experts.
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The best robot vacuum 2024
Your guide to the top robot vacuums (and mops) for hassle-free cleaning, as recommended by experienced reviewers.
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Best OnePlus phones 2024: the top flagship, budget, and foldable models ranked
Our ranking of the best OnePlus phones includes the OnePlus 12, OnePlus Nord 4, and OnePlus Open.
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The best cheap VPN service in 2024
There's no need to skimp out when it comes to a cheap VPN service, with prices starting from less than $2 per month.
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The best Xiaomi phones 2024
We've ranked the best Xiaomi phones for every budget and use case, including Mi, Redmi and Black Shark devices.
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Buying guide
Best crossplay games 2024: top titles for cross-platform play with friends
If you love multiplayer mayhem, you need the best crossplay games to enjoy with all your friends, no matter their platform of choice.
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Deals
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The LG C4 is a brilliant OLED TV and its already on sale ahead of Black Friday
Get this gorgeous OLED display for less
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Good luck trying to beat this cheap RTX 4060 gaming PC for under $800
This AOACE gaming PC is easily one of the best gaming PC deals on the market ahead of Black Friday.
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Who needs GoPro? Snap up this deal on the cheaper DJI Osmo Action 4 instead
Get travel ready for under $250
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Black Friday Garmin deals 2024: When the sales start, plus early deals
As we approach Black Friday, here are some of the best Garmin deals we've seen so far.
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Black Friday MacBook Air deals 2024: get ready for big price cuts on Apple's thin and light laptop
Check here for all the latest MacBook Air Black Friday 2024 deals as they appear.
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Amazon has a huge Halloween sale with Black Friday-like deals: here are the 19 best
Amazon has a huge Halloween sale with Black Friday-like prices, and I'm rounding up the 19 best deals worth buying.
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Keeper Security Promo Codes for November 2024
Look through our Keeper Security promo codes to save on subscriptions to the online password manager and protect your details online for less.
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Google Workspace promo codes
These Google Workspace promo codes can help you save more money on your subscriptions to the company's productivity software suite.
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Corsair Discount Codes
Add one of these Corsair discount codes to your order for better-priced gaming laptops, PCs, accessories & components.
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Hostinger Coupon Codes for November 2024
Browse the latest Hostinger coupon codes for savings on a range of web packages, from shared web to VPS hosting.
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Software
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You could start smelling the roses from far away using AI
AI can conduct scent teleportation without human help.
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Gemini AI starts riding shotgun on Google Maps
Google will replace Google Assistant's control of WhatsApp and Spotify with Gemini Extensions.
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Atlas robot's fully autonomous video is this Halloween's scariest video
Boston Dynamics Atlas gets the job done autonomnously
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Windows 10 diehards can keep their beloved OS secure for a little while longer (for a fee) as Microsoft pleas with them to be reasonable
Windows 10 end of life security support is getting a one year paid extension for all users after October 2025.
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Where to buy and pre-order the PS5 Chroma Collection DualSense controllers and console covers: stock available now!
We're giving you the best links and places to bookmark to pre-order the PS5 Chroma Collection DualSense controllers and face plates
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Where to buy the Fortnite Limited Edition DualSense - pre-orders live now!
We're giving you the best links and places to bookmark to place a pre-order for the Limited Edition Fortnite DualSense controller.
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Where to buy the new Xbox Series X and S consoles - including the gorgeous Galaxy Black 2TB machine
The new Xbox Series X and S console variants are available to pre-order today, August 21, 2024.
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Where to buy the PS5 disc drive and PS5 vertical stand: where to buy both PS5 Pro accessories
We're giving you the best information and places to buy the PS5 disc drive and vertical stand.
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Meet Your Experts
Between them, the TechRadar team have 300 years' experience in tech journalism. Here's why you should trust them.
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US Army tests a new AI-powered robot dog armed with a high-power rifle
Ghost Robotics Vision 60 robot dog could redefine engagement strategies on the battlefield.
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The shift toward carrier-neutral Internet Exchanges is revolutionizing data center connectivity
Rise in US for data center neutrality
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The best laptops for engineering students 2024
We've tested all the best laptops for engineering students - here's what we learned and why these are the top-rated machines we recommend.
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The best laptop for graphic design in 2024
We've tested all the best laptops for graphic design - here's why these are our top picks for art and design courses and work.
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