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VistaPrint photo book review: quick, easy, and flexible editing – but lacking absolute precision
VistaPrint photo books are easy to create thanks to its capable editor – but how good do they look?
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I tested the Tribit Stormbox Lava Bluetooth speaker and although it lacks a red-hot design, it’s a solid, budget-friendly option
The Tribit Stormbox Lava is a solid-sounding low-priced Bluetooth speaker but it’s held back by a lackluster design and technical issues.
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I test AR glasses for a living, and the RayNeo Air 3s are the ones I'd buy with my own money
The RayNeo Air 3S glasses aren’t perfect, but the sound and image quality they can produce for just $269 is something that has to be experienced to be believed.
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Sigma BF review: brilliantly flawed
The Sigma BF is 2025's most talked-about mirrorless camera, and after an in-depth review we know why – it oozes character.
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This wet-and-dry vacuum is so good, I'd even forgive it for damaging my wooden floors
With next-gen tech and low-effort cleaning, the Dreame H15 Pro truly lives up to the hype – just be careful on delicate floors.
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After 3 weeks with Samsung's Galaxy A56, I'm closer than ever to ditching my iPhone for Android
Affordably priced excellence, but it could do with a bit more power
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The phone-sized Onyx Boox Palma 2 is the compact ereader I can't put down, even if it's not the upgrade I was hoping for
Boox's phone-like ereader gets an upgrade, but the Palma 2 is a slightly disappointing one as it's still got the potential for so much more.
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Detailed Google Pixel 10 camera specs have seemingly leaked, pointing to an extra lens and worse sensors
Big changes could be coming to the Pixel 10's cameras, while the Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL might not see any changes at all.
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UpdatedThe Pixel Weather app's radar map has mysteriously disappeared, but Google is now rolling out a fix
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The best Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro deals for April 2025
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Skip the latest model and save $250 on the powerful Apple MacBook Air M2
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Windows 11 is getting a very handy change to the taskbar, as Microsoft takes a leaf from Apple’s Mac playbook
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Amazon's Starlink rival is ready for lift-off next week – and promises to deliver satellite broadband 'later this year'
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Microsoft could make a huge change to an iconic part of Windows 11 that you use every day, and I can’t wait to try the new Start menu
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I brought doodles to life with Deep Image, and it's like having a magic paintbrush
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I tried using AI to create the background music for a podcast, but I may stick to music libraries for now
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Spotify is about to be flooded with AI-made ads, and I wonder if it will make much of a difference to businesses
Spotify’s new AI-powered ad tool may not be the solution they claim.
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The iPad mini could be the next Apple tablet to get an OLED display – and I think that makes perfect sense
Small tablet, big upgrade
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iOS 18.4 has broken CarPlay for some iPhone users – and it's hitting multiple carmakers
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Apple just patented its own answer to Xbox Kinect workouts that could be powered by your iPhone's camera
A new Apple patent reveals technology that can identify exercises and count reps during workouts using a camera.
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Tuta Mail could soon be your default iOS mail app – but only after filing a complaint against Apple
Apple has now replied to Tuta's request, meaning it's set to be enabled as one of the default email apps in iOS. Here's all you need to know.
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Okay, the AirPods Max USB-C lossless audio update is now available, for real this time – here's how to check you've got it
Apple's hi-res audio update didn't "just work" originally. But now it does!
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MobLand is the most-watched Paramount+ Original series premiere ever – here are 3 similar crime dramas I recommend streaming next
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CinemaCon 2025 – every big movie announcement, including Avatar 3, Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, James Bond, Mission Impossible and more
CinemaCon 2025 is over – here are all new movie announcements that we spotted during the event.
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CinemaCon 2025 teaser for The Fantastic Four: First Steps just confirmed a big fan theory about Sue Storm in the Marvel movie
A new sizzle reel for The Fantastic Four: First Steps sizzle reel confirms everyone's suspicions about a curious moment in its first trailer.
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5 movies I recommend streaming on Netflix, including one with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
These five movies on Netflix are going straight into my watchlist, with one of them having a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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New CinemaCon sneak peek at Superman reveals a jaw-dropping first look at the Fortress of Solitude – and it's hiding two big cast secrets in plain sight
After its debut at CinemaCon 2025, an extended clip of the forthcoming Superman film has been released online.
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UpdatedThe best 48, 49, 50-inch TVs 2025
The best 48, 49 and 50-inch TVs can provide a lot of value and performance in a reasonable amount of space.
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Kaleidescape's new Blu-ray quality movie streamer is half the price, but has a huge 4K catch – and maybe that's okay
This new streamer dramatically cuts the cost of reference quality video, but it's 2K-only
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Sony's new OLED TV gets first price and release date, and it's great news for us, bad news for LG
Sony's 2025 Bravia 8 II and Bravia 5 are coming for LG's crown
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Sony's new soundbars have a genuinely great party music mode that I wish Sonos would steal
Activate the full power of your soundbar's speaker system for when you're not worried about fidelity.
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UpdatedThe best 65-inch TV 2025
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Sony launches two new budget soundbars – one with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, and one with big surround-sound for cheap
Sony has announced a trio of home theater audio offerings, led by a new entry-level Dolby Atmos soundbar.
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Best Buy has a massive TV sale ahead of the Final Four: shop big-screen TVs from $259.99
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UpdatedThe best MP3 player for 2025
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The best earbuds 2025
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UpdatedThe best Bluetooth speakers 2025
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How to set up your new powered or active stereo speakers for the best sound
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The Sonos Era 100 and Ray’s new lower price are a welcome move from a company that wants to win your love back
Sonos' price cuts to its more affordable home wireless speakers are big – and they're permanent.
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Okay, the AirPods Max USB-C lossless audio update is now available, for real this time – here's how to check you've got it
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I tested the Tribit Stormbox Lava Bluetooth speaker and although it lacks a red-hot design, it’s a solid, budget-friendly option
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A future Samsung Galaxy Ring could get a unique and intriguing new way of charging
A future Samsung Galaxy Ring could charge directly from a slot in the back of a future Galaxy smartphone.
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The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra falls to a stunning new-low price at Amazon, no trade-in required
This is the best price you can get on a Galaxy Watch without a trade-in.
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Apple just patented its own answer to Xbox Kinect workouts that could be powered by your iPhone's camera
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VistaPrint photo book review: quick, easy, and flexible editing – but lacking absolute precision
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This unique bi-copter drone could actually disrupt DJI's drone dominance – and now we know its tempting price tag
Zero Zero Robotics' V-Copter Falcon Mini is the world-first sub-250g bi-copter drone and potential game-changing DJI drone rival.
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Sigma BF review: brilliantly flawed
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Nikon unveils the Z5 II full-frame mirrorless camera – entry-level just got better, and pricier
Nikon's Z5 II latest entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera brings flagship features and a higher price tag to boot – is it too much camera?
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Got Philips Hue lights? This free update gives you 8 new scenes for an instant makeover
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This wet-and-dry vacuum is so good, I'd even forgive it for damaging my wooden floors
With next-gen tech and low-effort cleaning, the Dreame H15 Pro truly lives up to the hype – just be careful on delicate floors.
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The best smart plugs 2025: take control of any electrical appliance
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Segway's new lawnbots mow at super-speed and can tackle lawns bigger than football fields
The new Navimow X3 series robot lawn mowers are designed to mow palatial lawns without getting lost or running out of power.
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UpdatedThe best free VPN in 2025
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The best 48, 49, 50-inch TVs 2025
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Skip the latest model and save $250 on the powerful Apple MacBook Air M2
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Windows 11 is getting a very handy change to the taskbar, as Microsoft takes a leaf from Apple’s Mac playbook
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I brought doodles to life with Deep Image, and it's like having a magic paintbrush
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Nintendo Switch 2 Treehouse: Live day 2: read our hands-on impressions ahead of the second stream
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FBI, CISA warns of new Fast Flux DNS evasion being used by cyber gangs
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NSA chief and US Cyber Command head ousted
NSA reassignment could have lasting security implications across the US government.
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Microsoft's new thin client Windows 365 cloud PC is on sale now
Microsoft is now selling its $349 Windows 365 Link device for quick and secure access to Windows 365.
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Google co-founder says 60-hour working week is "sweet spot"
Google co-founder Sergey Brin said workers should commit 60 hours per week, mostly in office, to win the AI race.
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