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The iPhone Ultra will finally make foldables mainstream — but not because of the hardware -
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How much data does your favorite messaging app collect? New study shows 90% of messaging apps now include AI that puts privacy at risk
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New York could be the first state to temporarily ban large data centersNew York state has taken another step closer to stopping large data center development for the next year.
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I've been using Google Health's new AI Coach for a week — here's 3 things I liked about the Fitbit Premium revamp (and 2 I really didn't)Is Google Health's new AI coach worth your money? I put it to the test for a week to find out.
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'Resistance is futile': what Computex told us about the future of computingWeighty quotes from the likes of Microsoft's Satya Nadella and Nvidia's Jensen Huang, with a Borg-like prediction from Qualcomm's Cristiano Amon.
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Hasbro is transforming Optimus Prime into an AI chatbot, but I prefer the truckEndless AI conversations could strip away some of what makes them iconic
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I just watched a robot kick a child and I'm over it — let's keep robots away from people until these bots are 100% safeA humanoid robot was filmed accidentally kicking a child in the chest, and it's probably time for us to rethink bringing these early bots inside our homes.
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Apple
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WWDC 2026: how to watch and what to expectIt's almost time for WWDC 2026, where we're expecting Apple to show off iOS 27 and other software updates.
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Forget Siri — these are the 5 things I actually want in iOS 27 at WWDC 2026We're all set for Apple's annual software update reveals, and there are plenty of ways left to improve iOS.
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Apple's new iOS 27 Siri 2.0 may have a beta label and waitlist attachedIt seems Apple hasn't yet entirely figured out how it's going to make AI work in the updated Siri assistant.
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ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech news stories, from Android to LegoThe week's biggest tech news stories from Nvidia, Lego, Android, WiiM and more for June 6, 2026.
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iPhone Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 rumor comparisonThe iPhone Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 could have a lot in common, so which one is sounding best so far?
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Streaming
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Clarkson's Farm season 5 episodes 5-6 release date and time on Prime VideoOne health scare, Corrs performance and Christmas period down, what's next for Jezza? And when do Clarkson's Farm season 5 episodes 5-6 come to Prime Video?
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Every Year After release date and time on Prime VideoThere's an Off Campus-shaped hole in our lives... but next week has you covered. When does Every Year After arrive on Prime Video?
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ExclusiveStar City actor reveals reason behind no character name in Apple TV sci-fi seriesYou might have noticed that one of the main characters in new Apple TV sci-fi series Star City doesn't actually have a name — but according to actor Rhys Ifans, there's good reason why.
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Fuze review: this explosive new thriller movie will keep you on the edge of your seat — but wastes its all-star castFuze is a fun, fast-paced thriller but it might leave you wanting a little more.
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ExclusiveMasters of the Universe director teases what might be next for fan-favorite He-Man characterThe filmmaker behind the new Amazon film teases what might be next for He-Man's archnemesis.
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TVs
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Why 2026 is the year for wireless home theater Dolby Atmos speakers to replace soundbarsSponsored by Best Buy
Cutting the cables doesn't mean compromising your immersive Dolby Atmos audio. Here's why
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High End Vienna 2026 Best in Show awards: our favorite 11 speakers, streamers and moreFrom one of the best speakers in the world becoming even better, to a TV sound system that has genuine audiophile skills, to wireless speakers that look like alien invaders
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Here are the 4 new 4K Blu-rays I'm most excited to test in June 2026June 2026 is another stacked month for 4k Blu-ray releases — I've picked four that I can't wait to get my hands on.
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Peacock will show the World Cup in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos with high-quality AC-4 streamingPeacock will be the first major streamer to deploy Dolby's AC-4 audio codec in Telemundo's coverage of the 2026 World Cup
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UpdatedThe best gaming TV for all budgets, all real-world tested by our expertsOur guide to finding the best gaming TV for your PS5, Xbox Series X, PC or even last-gen console that will suit all budgets.
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The best 32-inch TV: small screens for any budgetThe best 32-inch smart TVs offer excellent value for many, with compact sizing and affordable pricing that small TVs can offer.
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Looking to buy a new Samsung mini-LED TV for the World Cup? I tested two side-by-side and it's an 'opportune time' to pick up 2025's flagship set with Prime Day coming upI compared the Samsung M80H mini-LED and Samsung QN80H Neo QLED TVs 2026 TVs side by side ready for the World Cup: it reminded me of the Samsung QN90F's greatness.
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Khadas Tea Pro Magnetic Headphone Amplifier review: a slim, stylish and punchy audio upgrade for phones and moreThe Khadas Tea Pro attaches magnetically to your iPhone and connects via Bluetooth or USB-C to deliver a punchy, spacious audio upgrade
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Nothing is proving that smartphones can still be chic, and I hope other Android manufacturers are paying attentionThe pop sensation’s collab with sleek UK-based phone maker Nothing is infused with the fashion sense that smartphones desperately need.
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Denon Home 400 review: serious spatial audio and style, but smart assistance is lackingHow much do you value flexibility? Since I've used the Sonos Play, I value it a lot
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6 beautiful design-focused wireless speakers that look as good as they soundSponsored by Best Buy
Today’s best wireless speakers are designed to look as good as they sound.
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High End Vienna 2026 Best in Show awards: our favorite 11 speakers, streamers and moreFrom one of the best speakers in the world becoming even better, to a TV sound system that has genuine audiophile skills, to wireless speakers that look like alien invaders
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Two of the most outrageous High End Vienna speakers we've ever seen just launched, and they sit at very opposite ends of the scaleBowers and Wilkins' new Diamond speakers, and the Kanto Tuk Grand, show two very different kinds of High End Vienna release — and I love them both
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Best earbuds: top buys, all TechRadar-tested and recommendedMy carefully considered pick of the best earbuds in the business – including one or two new models you might not be familiar with.
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Health & Fitness
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I'm a professional hiker — here are 3 reasons you should take advantage of Garmin's new one-year free inReach offer and consider buying a pocket communicatorGarmin's inReach communicators allow you to stay connected — both to nature and your family back home.
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I've been using Google Health's new AI Coach for a week — here's 3 things I liked about the Fitbit Premium revamp (and 2 I really didn't)Is Google Health's new AI coach worth your money? I put it to the test for a week to find out.
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Google Health updates app with 14 new features to address Fitbit user concernsA new Google Health update aims to solve a lot of user issues including food logs and activity accuracy.
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Cameras
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This tiny E Ink frame might just be the world’s most charming fridge magnet*Not suitable for oceans, skies, denim, blueberries, etc
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Panasonic Lumix L10 vs Fujifilm X100VI: which premium compact camera is best for you?Does the Lumix L10 exceed the X100VI as the ultimate everyday camera?
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Sony A7R VI vs Sony A7R V: 5 upgrades in Sony’s ‘perfect full-frame camera’The A7R VI is the highest-resolution Sony camera yet, plus it's a speedy operator thanks to its stacked sensor. Here's how it compares to the A7R V, and Canon and Nikon rivals.
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I took over 1,000 photos with the Lumix L10 — here are my favoritesI've been snapping away with the Panasonic Lumix L10 for weeks — here are some of the best photos I've taken which really show what the premium compact camera is capable of.
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Home
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The Dreame AirStyle Era is an Airwrap alternative that almost has it allI tested Dreame's most ambitious multi-styler yet, and while the curls impressed, a few familiar frustrations refused to budge.
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The Cuisinart Power Blend Immersion Blender is a powerful and versatile four-in-one applianceThe Cuisinart Power Blend Immersion Blender offers a range of impressive attachments that will help you free up some valuable kitchen cupboard space.
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This tiny E Ink frame might just be the world’s most charming fridge magnet*Not suitable for oceans, skies, denim, blueberries, etc
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Blueair Mini Restful offers powerful purification and a gentle wake-up all in one bedside deviceWe put Blueair's first-ever sleep-focused purifier to the test to see if combining an air purifier, sunrise alarm and wake-up light in a single bedside device is too good to be true.
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Buying guides
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6 beautiful design-focused wireless speakers that look as good as they soundSponsored by Best Buy
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7 laptops we'd recommend to buy your Dad for Father's DayIf you're looking for a laptop deal, here are my personal picks ahead of this year's Father's Day - including all types of machines.
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Prep and save for America’s 250th birthday at Walmart — shop deals on grills, decor, games, patio furniture, and moreAmerica's 250th Birthday is almost here, and Walmart has deals on everything you need to celebrate, including grills, decor, patio furniture, games, and more.
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7 Amazon Prime Day deals that get you up to $135 in free perks right nowPrime member? Don't forget to take full advantage of Amazon's freebies in the run-up to this year's Prime Day 2026.
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The early Prime Day appliance deals worth shopping right now — record-low prices from Ninja, Shark, Tineco and Instant PotAs a professional deals hunter, I've rounded up my favorite early Prime Day appliance offers, including up to 44% from brands like Ninja, Shark, Tineco, and Instant Pot.
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This $1.33 per month VPN is the most customizable option out there — perfect if you're after a secure connection tailored to your exact needsBoost your digital privacy your own way
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Best Buy slashes up to $400 off Apple tech in a limited-time sale — get AirPods, MacBooks, iPads and Apple Watches from $99.99Best Buy has launched a very limited-time Apple shopping event this week, so I've searched through the sale and picked out the 12 best deals on AirPods, MacBooks, iPads, Apple Watches, and more.
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Sling TV promo codes for Jun 2026SPONSORED 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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Trend Micro promo codes for Jun 2026 |SPONSORED Find one of Trend Micro promo codes to lower the price of the brand's cybersecurity software, covering antivirus, identity protection & a VPN.
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ecoATM promo codes for Jun 2026 |SPONSORED 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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Facial recognition code has been found in the Meta AI app for smart glassesThe Meta AI app has quietly had facial recognition code added to it, which could one day allow the company's smart glasses to identify people.
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Using smart devices to cheat in exams is a growing global concernUK government warns that cheating cases in exams are increasing, and it's because of the rise of smart devices.
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Modders are disabling the Meta Ray-Ban’s most important safety featureI love my Ray-Ban smart glasses, but creeps are disabling a major safety feature, and now I’m worried they’ll get banned.
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Microsoft is finally letting Windows 11 users configure the right-click menuThis could be a key change for the context-sensitive menu in Windows 11.
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Scuf Omega review: a premium PS5 pad with a few frustrationsThe Scuf Omega excels at providing a premium gaming experience, but I can’t help but lurch at the price and some of its design choices.
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'An entirely new story is about to unfold' — Persona 6 is officially in development and it looks like Atlus is really leaning into the horror vibeAtlus just officially announced Persona 6 at the 2026 Xbox Games Showcase with an ominous teaser trailer.
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Modern Warfare 4 comes with a sprawling extraction shooter — Here's how DMZ is more than just an extra modeCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 comes bundled with its own gigantic extraction shooter experience.
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'There is a liar in these tunnels' — Metro 2039 gets new action-packed trailer, teasing first-person stealth-action gameplay, a new stealth weapon, and a February 2027 release window4A Games has revealed a brand new gameplay trailer for Metro 2039, as well as a February 2027 launch window for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.
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IPVanish servers – all you need to know about the VPN provider's networkSponsored by IPVanish
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Getac's 8-inch Windows 11 rugged tablet looks like a large smartphoneGetac ZX80W rugged tablets combine Windows 11 ARM performance, AI processing, and industrial durability for demanding field operations across sectors.
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Exclusive‘Access to education across different cultures and languages needs to be improved’: IEEE award winner’s best work came from identifying issues, and fixing themKaren Panetta’s uses technology to solve the world’s most pressing problems – more citizens need access to STEM education and AI training.
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Google Cloud accused of suspending major customer without any warningRailway takes ownership of outage, but says “a temporary loss of service” was caused by Google Cloud “incorrectly placing our account in a suspended status.”
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Starbucks abandons AI inventory tool after only nine months following multiple errorsStarbucks has rolled back its failed AI inventory system, which failed to identify products in real-world environments, after just nine months.
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