CES 2025
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CES 2025: all the latest news and reviews from the world's biggest tech show
It's CES time again – here's what's we've seen so far…
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This might be the coolest iPhone accessory at CES 2025, perfectly mixing tech and aesthetics
Belkin's Stage PowerGrip is a cool-looking magnetic power bank that comes in several fun shades
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This new robot vacuum-and-mop is so eagle-eyed it can even spy clear liquid spillages
The Eureka J15 Max Ultra uses AI to detect the tiniest differences in texture
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TCL's 2025 mini-LED TVs for 2025 promise a mind-blowing 50% brightness increase
Super High Energy mini-LED is coming
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Forget bird watching, bug watching could be the next bug… er, big thing
Bird Buddy creator is ready to help you watch bugs too
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Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active review: Too many corners cut
Take too much away from an excellent budget product, and it leaves you with a skeleton.
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Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro review: One big upgrade that comes at a price
A bigger screen but a bigger price to pay
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Miele Blizzard CX1 vacuum review
Available in a range of configurations, the Miele Blizzard CX1 is a well-made, straightforward corded cylinder vacuum.
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Sennheiser Profile Wireless review: a well-designed DJI alternative
A lean features list doesn’t stop Sennheiser's reliable and well-designed alternative to the DJI Mic 2 from impressing.
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LG XBoom Go XG8T review: a Bluetooth speaker that offers meaty bass but not-so-meaty battery life
The LG XBoom Go XG8T is ultra-durable and offers decent sound, but it lets itself down in some crucial areas.
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Dreame X40 Ultra review: the smartest robovac yet
The Dreame X40 Ultra is very smart and more than capable of handling complex vacuum and mopping tasks, but is it worth the premium price?
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Aarke Coffee System review: a polished drip coffee maker
A bean-to-cup machine with neat grind automation and a chromed finish, the Aarke Coffee System is a polished but expensive drip coffee maker.
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Samsung sets Unpacked for January 22 and we're ready for the Samsung Galaxy Ultra S25
Samsung Unpacked invites are out
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Plus renders show off stylish blue shades and a MagSafe-like accessory
We now have a good idea of what two of the Samsung Galaxy S25 series colors might look like.
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OnePlus confirms a key upgrade for the upcoming OnePlus 13 global launch
OnePlus will beat most of its rivals with an IP68/IP69 phone when the OnePlus 13 is available worldwide.
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This might be the coolest iPhone accessory at CES 2025, perfectly mixing tech and aesthetics
Belkin's Stage PowerGrip is a cool-looking magnetic power bank that comes in several fun shades
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Latest Samsung Galaxy S25 leak includes predicted specs, pricing, and color details
Here's what we think might be coming when these phones are unveiled, which should be sometime later this month.
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Apple Intelligence now takes up almost twice as much room on your iPhone as it used to
You now need 7GB free on any Apple device you want to install Apple Intelligence on.
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Forget Apple Intelligence – I want the next iPhone SE to be a bastion of privacy
I don’t want Apple Intelligence on the iPhone SE 4. Give me privacy instead.
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Laptops & Computing
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If Sam Altman thinks OpenAI needs to raise ChatGPT prices, I might have to cancel my Plus membership
Sam Altman hints at prices going up for ChatGPT subscriptions.
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AMD announces new Ryzen Z2 chips for PC gaming handhelds at CES 2025
AMD announced new Ryzen Z2 chips at CES 2025, adding turbo fuel to an exploding PC gaming handheld market.
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Dell launches newly rebranded laptops at CES 2025 to replace storied XPS, Inspiron, and other product lines
Dell announced a shakeup of its entire laptop portfolio at CES 2025, retiring decades-old product brands for a more 'simplified' structure.
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D announced at CES 2025
AMD announced its latest 9000X3D processors, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D, at CES 2025 this week.
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AMD announces new Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 graphics cards at CES 2025
AMD announced a pair of new graphics cards at CES 2025, the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT and AMD Radeon RX 9070, targeting the midrange GPU market.
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Acer looks to compete with Lenovo and Asus with a new Nitro Blaze handheld packing a massive 11-inch touchscreen - but the price might make you wince
Handheld gaming PCs just got better, as Acer just launched the Nitro Blaze 11 and Nitro Blaze 8.
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Samsung’s new Odyssey OLED gaming monitors are so high specced they could be overkill
Samsung’s new Odyssey G6, G7 and G8 OLED gaming monitors have huge resolutions and refresh rates you'd need high-end PC and probably some bionic eyes to really appreciate them.
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Apple
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This lock is about to unlock a major iOS 18 UWB feature
Ultraloq Bolt Mission UWB + NFC is spatially aware.
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Apple Intelligence now takes up almost twice as much room on your iPhone as it used to
You now need 7GB free on any Apple device you want to install Apple Intelligence on.
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Everything new on Apple TV Plus in January 2025
Here are all of the TV shows and movies that'll be released on Apple TV Plus before January 31.
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Forget Apple Intelligence – I want the next iPhone SE to be a bastion of privacy
I don’t want Apple Intelligence on the iPhone SE 4. Give me privacy instead.
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The best iPad 2025
We've tested and ranked the best iPads available now, from the student-friendly iPad Air to the powerful iPad Pro.
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Streaming
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The 2025 Golden Globes has kicked off awards season - here are 5 wins that surprised me the most
The 2025 Golden Globes had all manner of victories and loses, but these five wins shocked me the most.
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3 new Netflix shows with over 88% on Rotten Tomatoes that I can't wait to watch this month
A new month means new Netflix shows – here are the 3 I'm most looking forward to watching.
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5 of the best free movies to stream on Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex, and more this week (January 6)
From box office-breaking family adventures to iconic crime thrillers, there’s plenty to watch on the best free streaming services this week.
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Demi Moore’s triumph at the 2025 Golden Globes could rewrite horror’s place within major award ceremonies, and it’s made me even more excited for this year’s Oscars
At the 2025 Godlen Globes, Demi Moore wins her first major acting award for The Substance, proving that even horror movies are worthy of the biggest awards.
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The Night Agent season 2: release date, trailer, confirmed cast, plot synopsis, and more news and rumors about the hit Netflix show
The Night Agent season 2 will arrive on Netflix in late January – here's everything we know so far.
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TVs
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Super Bowl TV sales 2025: today's best early deals on 4K, QLED and OLED TVs
Your guide to this year's best Super Bowl TV deals from Best Buy, Samsung and Amazon on best-rated 4K, QLED and OLED displays.
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CES 2025
TCL's 2025 mini-LED TVs for 2025 promise a mind-blowing 50% brightness increase
TCL announced its QM6K mini-LED TVs at CES, the first models in a phased series rollout for 2025.
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Hisense’s 2025 TVs go real big, including a 116-inch mini-LED TV – the largest one yet
The TV lineup Hisense announced at CES 2025 includes a 116-inch mini-LED TV and its brightest yet ultra short throw projector.
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LG confirms the LG C5 and B5 OLED TVs are coming, but there's good news and bad news
I got to see LG's mid-range C5 OLED TV and to speak to LG about it – and I'm glad I did, because up 'til that point, the model hadn't been made official.
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The 'world's smallest' ultra short throw projector promises lush 100-inch images from a tiny box, and with Google TV built in
JMGO's latest projectors promise to shine at CES
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The LG G5 OLED TV upgrade I'm most excited about is its least flashy change, but might be its most important
It's all about the big jump in fullscreen brightness.
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The next-generation of Google TV is on the way with an improved Gemini that’ll make smarter and better
A new Gemini Live Google Assistant for Google TVs will bring new smart features like improved voice prompts.
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Audio
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EarFun launches AI-translation earbuds with dual-driver audio, plus a cheap Auracast sound-sharing dongle
EarFun's budget buds promise an AI upgrade.
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CES 2025
Victrola's new turntable with Auracast and aptX might be the most future-proof deck on the planet
Victrola's Wave is a wireless all-in-wonder
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JBL's new elite headphones include a touchscreen audio transmitter to connect to anything easily… and to share audio with anyone else easily
Upgrade any audio source with these smart over-ears.
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Lenco launches 3 budget turntables all perfect for beginners – plus a light-up disco ball 'record stabilizer'
It's a triple turntable treat for 2025 – plus a "chunky puck", because why not.
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Happy Plugs' cheap noise cancelling headphones look like a budget Sony WH-1000XM4, in the best possible way
Super-cheap ANC with 50 hours of playtime
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This affordable new hi-res music player is the iPod replacement I've been waiting for
FiiO's JM21 promises awesome audio for an amazing price.
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The best waterproof speakers for 2024
We've tested the best waterproof speakers you can buy right now, so you can enjoy the great outdoors without a care.
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Health & Fitness
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The best smartwatch 2025
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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Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active review: Too many corners cut
Take too much away from an excellent budget product, and it leaves you with a skeleton.
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Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro review: One big upgrade that comes at a price
A bigger screen but a bigger price to pay
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Cameras
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Cheaper than Black Friday: the GoPro Hero 13 Black drops to a new record-low price
Get this GoPro Hero 13 Black bundle for a record-low price of $299.99 at Amazon.
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The best video cameras for 2025, based on in-depth testing
Looking for the best video camera? We've ranked all of the finest options you can buy in 2025, based on our in-depth testing.
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Best beginner DSLR cameras for 2025, based on in-depth testing
Our round-up of the best beginner DSLR cameras in 2025 will help you find the perfect entry-level option for your budget.
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The best cheap camera for 2025 based on in-depth testing
Looking to avoid paying top dollar for the latest snappers? These are the best cheap cameras around right now.
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Home
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Philips' first Matter-compatible smart lock works with Apple HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Assistant seamlessly
The company is also releasing a lock with palm-recognition and video.
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CES 2025
I just saw Google's vision for the smart home and it's straight out of a Black Mirror episode
I got to try out Gemini's supercharged Google Assistant that's set to bring great new features to Google TV and smart home devices.
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CES 2025
This new robot vacuum-and-mop is so eagle-eyed it can even spy clear liquid spillages
The Eureka J15 Max Ultra uses AI to detect even the most subtlest differences in texture and reflections.
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Brisk It's new wood pellet grill promises AI cooking at a more affordable price
CES 2025 has introduced a new Brisk It Zelos grill, and the Vera 2.0 cooking AI.
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Buying guides
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The best video cameras for 2025, based on in-depth testing
Looking for the best video camera? We've ranked all of the finest options you can buy in 2025, based on our in-depth testing.
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The best smartwatch 2025
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 Shark vacuum cleaners 2025
We've tested the best Shark vacuums for every household, from versatile cordless stick vacs to powerful uprights.
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Best smart ring
The best smart rings pack in tracking sensors and NFC tech. Find out which is the right one for you.
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Best beginner DSLR cameras for 2025, based on in-depth testing
Our round-up of the best beginner DSLR cameras in 2025 will help you find the perfect entry-level option for your budget.
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The best cheap camera for 2025 based on in-depth testing
Looking to avoid paying top dollar for the latest snappers? These are the best cheap cameras around right now.
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Buying Guide
The best ultra short throw projector 2025
We've selected the best ultra short throw projectors at a range of prices for beaming big, bright images in your living room.
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Deals
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Super Bowl TV sales 2025: today's best early deals on 4K, QLED and OLED TVs
Your guide to this year's best Super Bowl TV deals from Best Buy, Samsung and Amazon on best-rated 4K, QLED and OLED displays.
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Cheaper than Black Friday: the GoPro Hero 13 Black drops to a new record-low price
Get this GoPro Hero 13 Black bundle for a record-low price of $299.99 at Amazon.
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Amazon's massive winter sale is live – here are 31 deals from $17.99 worth buying
Amazon's winter sale is live and I'm rounding up the 31 best deals with clearance prices that start at just $17.99.
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I’m tempted by the Kindle Scribe now it’s discounted for the first time at Amazon
The latest Kindle Scribe is discounted for the very first time and it's the ultimate ereader for many people.
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Dell's New Year sale ends soon so don't miss these 4 best laptop deals I recommend
With the Dell New Year sale set to finish soon, I've picked out the best laptop deals you need to see this weekend before they're gone for good.
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Jabra's final (and best-ever) workout earbuds are super-cheap at Best Buy right now
These fantastic workout earbuds have $60 off the MSRP at Best Buy.
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Sling TV Promo Codes for January 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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Peacock TV Promo Codes for January 2025
Use one of our Peacock TV promo codes to save on your streaming subscription and get the best price on your monthly fees.
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Mattress Firm Coupons for January 2025
These Mattress Firm coupons can help you save big on your next bedding purchase from sheets, pillows, mattresses, and more.
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LastPass Coupons for January 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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Dell Coupon Codes for January 2025
These Dell coupon codes can be used to get better prices on Dell laptops, PCs, computing peripherals & more.
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Autodesk Promo Codes for January 2025
These Autodesk promo codes can help you save money on architectural, engineering software & more.
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Home Depot Coupons for January 2025
These Home Depot coupons can help you save big on your next DIY project.
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OBDeleven promo codes for January 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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MPB Discount Codes for January 2025
These MPB discount codes can help you get better prices on your next camera, photography equipment, and more.
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Software
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If Sam Altman thinks OpenAI needs to raise ChatGPT prices, I might have to cancel my Plus membership
Sam Altman hints at prices going up for ChatGPT subscriptions.
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Windows 11 might soon be more helpful in letting you know how powerful your PC actually is – I just hope this planned feature is better than Microsoft’s past efforts
Confused about your PC spec and how fast the machine really is? Windows 11 could come to the rescue with new spec ‘cards’ and a FAQ.
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Microsoft embarrasses itself with Windows 10 pop-up that hogs the desktop urging an upgrade to Windows 11 – then promptly crashes
Windows 10 users, start planning for Windows 11 now – by watching Microsoft’s pop-up pushing an upgrade crash.
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Samsung's AI fridge is going to make sure you never run out of food again, and it's as chilling as it sounds
Samsung's AI fridges will order groceries from Instacart.
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New Nintendo Switch 2 leak may give us our first genuine photos of its controller
New photos might show us a Nintendo Switch 2 controller.
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Hyperkin's The Competitor Xbox controller announced at CES 2025 with a DualSense-like layout and Hall effect sticks
Ever wanted a DualSense for Xbox? You might want to keep an eye on Hyperkin's The Competitor controller.
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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Monday, January 6 (game #575)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Sunday, January 5 (game #574)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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VPN
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Myanmar enforces new cybersecurity law – and VPN usage is the main target
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VPNs are disappearing from India's app stores – and a 2022 law may be the culprit
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Government-imposed internet shutdowns cost over $7 billion in 2024 – and Pakistan was the most affected nation
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The best free VPN in 2025
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Season's cyber-cleanings: how to tidy up your digital footprint
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The best VPN service 2025
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What we learned from VPNs in 2024
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Chinese cybersecurity firm hit by US sanctions over ties to Flax Typhoon hacking group
Integrity Technology Group denies all allegations, but now faces major US sanctions.
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Guam's critical infrastructure is under attack - and Volt Typhoon is the top suspect
US military bases have made Guam a tempting target for cyberattacks.
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Say goodbye to Dell Latitude family as new Pro range embraces AI era for business laptops
New Dell Pro range of laptops are available from 13 inches to 16 inches.
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HP adds trio of Intel-powered EliteBook laptops as AI PC craze reaches fever pitch
HP’s EliteBook trio combines Intel-powered AI, sleek displays, and cutting-edge features for professionals.
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