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Panasonic Lumix ZS99 / TZ99 Review: a 30x zoom pocket camera for your travels
The Panasonic Lumix ZS99 / TZ99 gives you a 30x optical zoom in a pocketable camera. But compared to its predecessor, very little has changed.
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Logitech Pro X Superlight 2 Dex review: the 8K polling rate boosts performance, but this wireless gaming mouse is hard to handle
The Logitech Pro X Superlight 2 Dex asks a lot for little in the way of features – but does the performance justify the asking price?
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Doctor Who season 2 episode 1 review: with all of time and space to explore, 'The Robot Revolution' is a curious re-tread of the hit sci-fi show's best ideas
Doctor Who season 2 premieres on Disney+ and BBC One on April 12 – here's my spoiler-light review of its first episode.
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Snapfish Photo Book review: a good way to collate memories without breaking the bank, but there are better options out there
This Snapfish Photo Book would make a satisfying low-cost option if you’re more cost-conscious than creative curator, but only if you catch it on sale.
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The Ninja Blast Max is so powerful it can obliterate frozen strawberries and even make kale smoothies delicious
It's the most powerful portable blender I've tested, and it makes light work of challenging ingredients.
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The Xreal One AR glasses are the best AR smart glasses I’ve tested in four years of reviewing XR tech
The Xreal One AR glasses come out swinging with the best audio I’ve heard from a pair of smart specs, and impressive visuals – though they come at a price.
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This robovac with a pop-up puck could be a game-changer for cleaning under the sofa
I tested the Roborock Saros 10 – a robot vacuum with a retractible navigation puck that lets it venture places taller bots can't. Here's how I got on.
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Google Messages is getting an ‘unsubscribe’ button to tackle spam… finally!
A new unsubscribe button in Google Messages should make it easier to stop getting automated texts.
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Twigby just brought back its superb intro deal – get unlimited data for just $25/mo
Need to switch up that pricey plan for something more reasonable? Consider Twigby Mobile's latest deal.
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You might be waiting until June to get One UI 7 on your Samsung Galaxy device
Samsung's take on Android 15 is rolling out now, but some devices still have a long wait ahead.
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could be the second-priciest S25 model, if this leak is accurate
The latest pricing leak for the Galaxy S25 Edge is in line with previous leaks, and hints at an expensive phone.
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Sketchy iOS 19 leak suggests your iPhone could soon look a lot more like Android
iOS 19 could have Android-like app icons and a glassy design according to the latest leak – but don't count on it.
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Your Samsung Galaxy S25 just got a huge free Gemini upgrade that gives your AI assistant eyes
Samsung Galaxy S25 users just got a huge AI upgrade that allows Gemini Live to see what's on your screen and what your camera is looking at.
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could have a new camera lens but no magnets
The latest Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra rumor points to minimal changes to the main camera, and no changes to two other features.
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Laptops & Computing
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I tried using these 5 Google apps with Gemini and now I use them with AI all the time
These are the top 5 Google apps that Gemini works with
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iOS 18.4 is quietly a big iPhone upgrade – here are 5 features you may have missed
Apple's iOS 18.4 update packs a lot of handy features, and is a bigger upgrade than you might think. Don't miss these 5 new features.
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What is Amazon's Project Kuiper? The Starlink rival explained ahead of tomorrow's big lift-off
Amazon is launching a low-cost satellite internet service and you might be able to access it later this year. What is Project Kuiper and how can you get online?
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The best laptop deals in April 2025
I've searched around and gathered all the best laptop deals in one place to suit a range of budgets and needs.
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ChatGPT free users, look away now! OpenAI is testing watermarks on image generation that could render the feature redundant unless you pay
OpenAI is testing watermarks on ChatGPT 4o's image generation, but only for free users.
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Windows 11 users are getting fixes for some longstanding bugs in 24H2 today, including the cure for a seriously annoying File Explorer glitch
Microsoft is finally resolving some persistent bugs in Windows 11 24H2 with its April update which should be imminent now.
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Nvidia RTX 5050 and 5060 leaks suggest these mobile GPUs could be pepping up budget gaming laptops soon
Mobile GPUs are leaked by several notebook makers, giving fresh hope for affordable but nippy gaming laptops.
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Apple
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iOS 18.4 is quietly a big iPhone upgrade – here are 5 features you may have missed
Apple's iOS 18.4 update packs a lot of handy features, and is a bigger upgrade than you might think. Don't miss these 5 new features.
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Sketchy iOS 19 leak suggests your iPhone could soon look a lot more like Android
iOS 19 could have Android-like app icons and a glassy design according to the latest leak – but don't count on it.
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Apple Watch Series 11: Everything we know so far
We're expecting another Apple Watch to arrive sometime in September 2025 – here's what we know so far.
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This iPhone feature has been blamed for the Signalgate fiasco – here’s how to avoid your own group chat nightmare
An iPhone feature might lie at the heart of Signalgate, but you can avoid a similar fate.
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The iPhone 17 Pro may not have the drastic redesign previously tipped
The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max might not have a two-tone design or a smaller Dynamic Island cut-out.
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Streaming
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The Bondsman is Prime Video's most popular show – here are 3 more quirky series with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
If you enjoyed Prime Video's Lazarus-like bounty hunter, we think you'll love these too
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Best Netflix shows: 56 great TV series to watch in April 2025
TechRadar delivers its round-up of the best Netflix shows, including Adolescence, Apple Cider Vinegar and Virgin River.
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What time does Daredevil: Born Again episode 8 come out on Disney+ in the US, UK, and Australia?
There are only two chapters left of Daredevil: Born Again season 1 – here's when the Marvel TV show's eighth episode will be released.
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Doctor Who season 2 episode 1 review: with all of time and space to explore, 'The Robot Revolution' is a curious re-tread of the hit sci-fi show's best ideas
Doctor Who season 2 premieres on Disney+ and BBC One on April 12 – here's my spoiler-light review of its first episode.
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4 great free movies with over 85% on Rotten Tomatoes worth streaming on Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex and more this week (April 7)
We've got cults, creatures, and cool vampires in this week’s roundup of free movies you can stream right now – no sign-up or payment needed.
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TVs
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Hot deals
The cheapest OLED TV deals and sales in April 2025
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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This 4K portable laser projector goes twice as bright, twice as big as LG's equivalent, for the same price
LG's Cinebeam Q just got some serious competition
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'OLED and LCD will die out’: A microLED expert explains how the superior TV tech will finally become affordable
MicroLED has often been reserved for the most premium, mammoth-sized TVs, but Dr. Reza Chaji, CEO of VueReal, believes his company can change that.
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Leaked Walmart Google TV box could replace the Chromecast-shaped gap in your TV setup
It looks as though the range of affordable Walmart streaming devices is about to get a new addition.
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I reviewed the Samsung QN900F: good enough to sway 8K cynics, and it’s not even Samsung’s most expensive 8K TV
Samsung’s QN900F expertly delivers the few bits of true 8K content now poking their head above the parapet, and is also a 4K video and gaming super star.
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Android and Fire TVs are getting a new, cheap ATSC 3.0 adapter – but I wish it worked on LG OLED TVs
A new, cheap ATSC 3.0 digital TV tuner is now available, but it will only work with specific TV smart systems.
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Our best-rated budget 70-inch Samsung QLED TV just dropped below $700
A record-low price for this entry-level big-screen QLED TV
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Audio
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Denon's AirPods-like new earbuds range beats Apple with next-gen Bluetooth audio and a tempting low price
Open-ear and noise-cancelling wireless earbuds with large drivers and big battery life.
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Audio-Technica's new cheap headphones look like the audio bargain of the century
Audio-Technica's ATH-R30x are pro-level open-back headphones at an unbelievable price
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The best cheap headphones 2025, all tested by our reviewers
Want a decent pair of budget earbuds or headphones without breaking the bank? Here are the best cheap headphones available today.
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The best over-ear headphones 2025
Looking for the best-sounding headphones? These are the cans you need to get the most out of your music.
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The best budget wireless earbuds 2025
The best budget wireless earbuds you can buy today, with options from Sony, Nothing, EarFun, JLab and more.
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One of the most elite audiophile earbuds makers has a smart new USB-C Hi-Res pair for a much more realistic price
Campfire Audio Axion are elite wired earbuds for a fraction of the usual price, with Hi-Res Audio support
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Record Store Day 2025: the full list, plus 5 great albums you need to bag on April 12
Record Store Day 2025 promises tons of unmissable music for every kind of music fan – here are my picks.
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Health & Fitness
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Samsung's super-cheap Galaxy Watch FE is now under $160 at Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Watch FE drops to $159.99 at Amazon
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Garmin is getting into events, starting with marathons in Ohio and Arizona
Garmin has announced a new Marathon Series events franchise for runners, here's what you need to know.
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Golfers, listen up: you can bag the Shot Scope V5 golf watch for its lowest-ever price on Amazon right now
Struggling on the course? The Shot Scope V5 golf watch is cheaper than ever on Amazon.
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Cameras
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Fujifilm unveils chic Instax Mini 41 and it fixes two of my biggest problems with instant cameras
Feature improvements and an aesthetic overhaul make Fujifilm's newest Instax camera a tempting buy
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Panasonic Lumix ZS99 / TZ99 Review: a 30x zoom pocket camera for your travels
The Panasonic Lumix ZS99 / TZ99 gives you a 30x optical zoom in a pocketable camera. But compared to its predecessor, very little has changed.
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Snapfish Photo Book review: a good way to collate memories without breaking the bank, but there are better options out there
This Snapfish Photo Book would make a satisfying low-cost option if you’re more cost-conscious than creative curator, but only if you catch it on sale.
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Where to buy the Fujifilm X100VI: current delivery estimates and the best retailers
Let's secure you a shiny new camera with our guide on where to buy the Fujifilm X100VI - including the latest shipping estimates.
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Home
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This pint-sized but powerful robovac is perfect for small homes – and it just dropped to less than half price
The dinky SwitchBot can navigate tight spaces, and the dock won't dominate your living room either.
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Quick! The Ring Battery Doorbell is down to its lowest-ever price at Amazon
The Ring Battery Doorbell is a simple way to enhance your home security and it's even cheaper than usual at Amazon right now.
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The best vacuum cleaner 2024
All of these vacuums have been put through their paces by TechRadar's team of experts.
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The Ninja Blast Max is so powerful it can obliterate frozen strawberries and even make kale smoothies delicious
It's the most powerful portable blender I've tested, and it makes light work of challenging ingredients.
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Buying guides
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Best Netflix shows: 56 great TV series to watch in April 2025
TechRadar delivers its round-up of the best Netflix shows, including Adolescence, Apple Cider Vinegar and Virgin River.
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The best ereader for 2025
We tested some of the best ereaders and e-paper tablets you can get from Kindle, Kobo and more to find the top options across different budgets and categories.
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The best vacuum cleaner 2024
All of these vacuums have been put through their paces by TechRadar's team of experts.
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The best cheap headphones 2025, all tested by our reviewers
Want a decent pair of budget earbuds or headphones without breaking the bank? Here are the best cheap headphones available today.
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Updated
The best over-ear headphones 2025
Looking for the best-sounding headphones? These are the cans you need to get the most out of your music.
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The best budget wireless earbuds 2025
The best budget wireless earbuds you can buy today, with options from Sony, Nothing, EarFun, JLab and more.
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The best free VPN in 2025
With so many scams, only the best free VPNs are worth your time. Find out how PrivadoVPN and Proton VPN's free tiers compare to all the rest, and read our top tips for the best VPN alternatives.
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Deals
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Samsung's super-cheap Galaxy Watch FE is now under $160 at Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Watch FE drops to $159.99 at Amazon
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Golfers, listen up: you can bag the Shot Scope V5 golf watch for its lowest-ever price on Amazon right now
Struggling on the course? The Shot Scope V5 golf watch is cheaper than ever on Amazon.
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Twigby just brought back its superb intro deal – get unlimited data for just $25/mo
Need to switch up that pricey plan for something more reasonable? Consider Twigby Mobile's latest deal.
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The best laptop deals in April 2025
I've searched around and gathered all the best laptop deals in one place to suit a range of budgets and needs.
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This pint-sized but powerful robovac is perfect for small homes – and it just dropped to less than half price
The dinky SwitchBot can navigate tight spaces, and the dock won't dominate your living room either.
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Quick! The Ring Battery Doorbell is down to its lowest-ever price at Amazon
The Ring Battery Doorbell is a simple way to enhance your home security and it's even cheaper than usual at Amazon right now.
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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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Beautyrest promo codes for April 2025
Add one of Beautyrest promo codes to your next order to lower the price of the brand's luxury mattresses, bed frames & pillows.
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LastPass Coupons for April 2025
Use our LastPass coupons to save on the price of plans from the password manager software and manage your logins for less.
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Gazelle Promo Codes for April 2025
With these Gazelle promo codes you can save more money at the refurbished tech seller.
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Bluetti discount codes for April 2025
Use one of these Bluetti discount codes with your next order to lower the price of the brand's portable power systems and live off-grid for less.
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Avocado Mattress Coupon Codes for April 2025
With one of these Avocado Mattress coupon codes you can save money on the company's range of organic mattresses and bedding products.
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Software
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I tried using these 5 Google apps with Gemini and now I use them with AI all the time
These are the top 5 Google apps that Gemini works with
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iOS 18.4 is quietly a big iPhone upgrade – here are 5 features you may have missed
Apple's iOS 18.4 update packs a lot of handy features, and is a bigger upgrade than you might think. Don't miss these 5 new features.
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ChatGPT free users, look away now! OpenAI is testing watermarks on image generation that could render the feature redundant unless you pay
OpenAI is testing watermarks on ChatGPT 4o's image generation, but only for free users.
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Windows 11 users are getting fixes for some longstanding bugs in 24H2 today, including the cure for a seriously annoying File Explorer glitch
Microsoft is finally resolving some persistent bugs in Windows 11 24H2 with its April update which should be imminent now.
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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live: latest UK stock updates as retailers go live, while US pre-orders remain delayed
This is our Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order live coverage with updates on UK stock ahead of My Nintendo store going live on April 8.
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Nintendo will continue to support the original Switch following the Switch 2 launch, but don't bet on a price drop just yet
The Nintendo Switch 2 is launching pretty soon, but Nintendo has confirmed that support for the original Switch will continue.
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Nintendo Switch Online’s GameCube classics are off to a good start on Switch 2, though I did spot one slight issue in my hands-on
There’s a lot to love about the Nintendo Switch 2’s GameCube library, but I've got one concern.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows best graphics settings for PS5, PS5 Pro, and Xbox Series X
Here's the best Assassin's Creed Shadows graphics settings, whether you're playing open PS5, PS5 Pro, or Xbox Series X|S.
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VPN
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Is the future of censorship-resistant VPNs, no VPNs?
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Run! Surfshark is now only $1.99 per month in its birthday sale – and that's not even the best deal
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The best free VPN in 2025
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The best VPN service 2025
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The best cheap VPN service in 2025
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Proton VPN unveils a major revamp to its Windows, iOS, and Android apps
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Millions of free VPN users have inadvertently sent their data to China
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Huawei's journey may be the blueprint for a post-Trump, non-US centric technology world
What would happen if the biggest Chinese companies followed Huawei’s footsteps?
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Microsoft's Chinese joint-venture set to halt operations, lay off staff
Microsoft’s joint venture in China has halted operations, laying off 2,000 workers in the process.
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Actively exploited vulnerabilities patched on Android in latest security update
Google fixed more than 60 flaws including a few critical ones.
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Oracle quietly confirms public cloud data breach, customer data stolen
The company is apparently sending out breach notifications to affected customers
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