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For a mid-range handset, the Poco F6 Pro is premium in more ways than one, but I found it hard to ignore some of its key pitfalls
The Poco F6 Pro is a beautiful phone with the power and battery life for serious mobile gamers, but bloatware and in-system ads restrict its potential.
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Anker Charger 140W, 4-Port, PD 3.1 review: a top-drawer phone charger with an adept display
Anker delivers another high-calibre charger, this time with a nifty display and mighty power output.
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I tried the AOHI Future Starship, and while it charges laptops with ease, it’s likely not worth the price for many
The AOHI Future Starship boasts impressive figures and features – but is it worth your money?
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The VQ Cath Kidston 5,000mAh Power Bank is one of the most stylish batteries I’ve seen, but it’s too slow for the price
The VQ Cath Kidston 5,000mAh Power Bank certainly looks more interesting than most – but how capable is it?
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VRURC T6S power bank review: a cute-looking power bank with some neat features
The T6S may look like a camera from the past, but does it offer charging for modern needs?
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XPPen Artist Pro 24 Gen 2 4K review: a drawing display that's so natural to draw on, I may never use paper again
This impressive 24-inch drawing display dominated my desktop, but for this price, I’d get used to working on the floor.
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Xiaomi 33W 10,000mAh Power Bank review: a small yet capacious battery with good looks, but it’s not the most robust
The Xiaomi 33W 10,000mAh Power Bank is small yet mighty with a handy cable built in – but is it the right portable battery for you?
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For a mid-range handset, the Poco F6 Pro is premium in more ways than one, but I found it hard to ignore some of its key pitfalls
The Poco F6 Pro is a beautiful phone with the power and battery life for serious mobile gamers, but bloatware and in-system ads restrict its potential.
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Anker Charger 140W, 4-Port, PD 3.1 review: a top-drawer phone charger with an adept display
Anker delivers another high-calibre charger, this time with a nifty display and mighty power output.
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I tried the AOHI Future Starship, and while it charges laptops with ease, it’s likely not worth the price for many
The AOHI Future Starship boasts impressive figures and features – but is it worth your money?
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The VQ Cath Kidston 5,000mAh Power Bank is one of the most stylish batteries I’ve seen, but it’s too slow for the price
The VQ Cath Kidston 5,000mAh Power Bank certainly looks more interesting than most – but how capable is it?
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Google Pixel 9a benchmark link teases the performance of the upcoming mid-ranger
The Pixel 9a is expected to have similar internal specs to the Pixel 9, though performance may vary.
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VRURC T6S power bank review: a cute-looking power bank with some neat features
The T6S may look like a camera from the past, but does it offer charging for modern needs?
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Verizon has just quietly debuted its best iPhone 16 Pro deal yet - get it for free alongside a plan that costs just $25/mo
The excellent iPhone 16 Pro is available for free alongside the budget Welcome Unlimited plan at Verizon for the very first time.
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This spacious 2TB Samsung Portable SSD drops to its lowest price in over a year
Excellent value that works out as under $0.07 per GB
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This flight app blew my mind and I’ll never underestimate the role of an air traffic controller ever again
Homescreen Heroes: Flightradar24 is a real-time flight tracker that has blown my mind.
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The GPU market is an absolute mess right now, and I don't blame console players for staying away
I'll forever love gaming on PC, but if the GPU market doesn't see a significant shift any time soon, I can't recommend it to console-only gamers.
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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, March 17 (game #1148)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, March 17 (game #379)
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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Your next computer mouse could have a fragrance compartment for aromatherapy oils – and this Asus idea is nothing to sniff at
Asus is making a Fragrance Mouse with an essential oil compartment that'll be available to buy soon – and it could actually be a stress-busting idea, for some.
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RAMWhat is AMD EXPO? The RAM technology explained in 2025
TechRadar explains AMD EXPO, the company's RAM overclocking technology in detail
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Leaked iPhone 17 dummy units may have given us our best look yet at all four models
We've got some more dummy units to pore over, and they show the same redesigns as earlier leaks.
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5 unmissable tech reviews of the week: why the MacBook Air (M4) should be your next laptop and the best sounding OLED TV ever
Reviews Recap: from the powerful new MacBook and iPad Air to Philips' latest superb-sounding TV.
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From iPhone to Android and (almost) back again – the iPhone 16e failed to lure me back to iOS
After using Samsung and Google phones for three years, I’ve picked up an iPhone again – here’s what I thought about going back to Apple with the iPhone 16e.
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UpdatedThe best tablet 2025
The best tablets come from Apple, Samsung, and OnePlus, and each has strengths that make it a better tablet for your needs.
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UpdatedThe best phone 2025
We've tested the best phones you can buy, so whether you need a great camera, the longest battery, or the right phone for your teen, we have the best options for every budget.
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5 new Prime Video movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes I think you should stream in March
Here are five movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes I'll be streaming on Prime Video in March 2025.
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Alien: Earth: everything we know so far about FX's upcoming Alien TV show coming to Hulu and Disney+
Alien: Earth is arriving in mid-2025. Here's everything we know so far about the sci-fi franchise's first foray onto the small screen.
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UpdatedBridgerton season 4: everything we know so far about the hugely successful Netflix show's return
Here's everything we know about Bridgerton season 4, which officially began filming in September 2024, ahead of the hit Netflix show's return.
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UpdatedEuphoria season 3: everything we know about the popular Max show’s return
Here’s what we know about Euphoria season 3, which is finally officially in production – three years after it was renewed.
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Disappointed by The Electric State? Here's 4 reasons you should watch Tales From the Loop on Prime Video
Tales From the Loop is a better sci-fi adaptation than the new Netflix movie, The Electric State.
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Amazon has a ton of cheap TVs on sale for March Madness – deals starting at $79.99
Amazon has a ton of TVs on sale for March Madness and I'm rounding up the 11 best deals with prices starting at just $79.99.
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The Hisense U6N is an impressive budget mini-LED TV and it's now less than $500
Amazon has the impressive Hisense U6N 65-inch mini-LED QLED TV for a great low price of less than $500.
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The new LG OLED TV feature I’m most excited about is Filmmaker Mode with Ambient Light Compensation – here’s why
Filmmaker Mode with Ambient Light Compensation brings director-approved accuracy to pictures, even in bright viewing conditions.
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Sony launches new version of the best cheap 4K Blu-ray player that drops the streaming tech – but the price looks odd
A new cheap 4K player sounds great, but I hope we don't end up paying more for less…
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Google is finally rolling out a fix for broken Chromecasts – just as new bugs appear on the Chromecast with Google TV
A fix is on the way for the 2nd-gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio, but new issues are being reported.
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I saw Sony’s next-gen RGB mini-LED TV tech in action, and OLED TVs should be worried
Sony has announced its next-gen RGB mini-LED TV backlight tech, and from our eyes-on experience it looks like a winner.
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UpdatedThe best soundbars for 2025
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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I listened to Nine Inch Nails' With Teeth on Alessandro Cortini's Campfire Audio IEMs, and now everything else is just… less than
Thought hi-res audio was all a terrible lie? Not anymore you won't – just try Campfire Audio's Clara.
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I tested the Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro and they're better than the Buds 5, but not twice as good – and sadly, they're double the money
Some improvements; big price jump
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The best wireless headphones for 2025
These are the best Bluetooth headphones we've tested, whatever your budget or your priority.
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AirPods could catch up with Samsung buds with a live translation free upgrade in iOS 19
Apple is working on live translation for launch later this year in the next big iPhone update
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Apple Music Classical is now available on the web, but its Mac app is still nowhere in sight
Apple Music Classical has expanded once again and is now available online, but you'll have to wait longer for its native Mac app.
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UpdatedThe 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 Bose QuietComfort Earbuds provide great ANC and they're down to $149
The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds have exceptional active noise cancellation for the price – especially after this discount on Amazon.
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I love my Garmin watch, but there's one health feature I've always wished it had
I'm not a morning person, but this one tool could make waking up less of a chore.
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I’m a Garmin expert: here are 5 things I change on every Garmin watch straight away
What should you do as soon as you open your Garmin watch? Here are five ideas.
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How can we make wearables more sustainable, and is it even possible?
What goes into creating a sustainable wearable, and is it worth it?
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What's the best camera sensor format? You told us your clear favorite – here's why it's not that simple
We posted a poll on TechRadar's WhatsApp channel, asking camera lovers 'which is your favorite sensor format?' We didn't expect the result to be so unanimous.
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My dream Hasselblad camera is getting a sequel soon, according to new leaks – here are 5 upgrades I’m hoping for
New leaked pictures seemingly confirm a Hasselblad X2D 100C II is coming soon. How should it improve the model it's set to replace?
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Still can't get a Fujifilm X100VI? This premium Leica compact costs less, and it's in stock
The Leica D-Lux 8 is premium compact camera with plenty of appeal, and unlike Fujifilm and Canon rivals, it's currently in stock.
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I'm a pro photographer – here's how I'm shooting the total lunar eclipse blood moon with my camera and phone
A total lunar eclipse blood moon occurs on March 14 – here's how to get your best-ever shots of this special celestial event with a phone or camera.
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I tested this affordable robot vacuum and it restored my faith in budget bots
The Dreame D9 Max vacuums well, follows instructions, and is a solid budget buy.
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I tested one of the cheapest Roborock robovacs and it still offers excellent vacuuming
The Q5 Pro+ delivers strong suction and great mapping, but the mop function is underwhelming to say the least.
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This cheap entry-level Roomba robot vacuum is now almost 50% off at Amazon
The best-value Roomba right now if you're on a budget
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Refurbished Ring doorbells are going cheap at Amazon, with up to 50% off good-as-new devices
Pick up a Ring doorbell in like-new condition for less than Black Friday deal prices.
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UpdatedThe best tablet 2025
The best tablets come from Apple, Samsung, and OnePlus, and each has strengths that make it a better tablet for your needs.
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Updated
The best phone 2025
We've tested the best phones you can buy, so whether you need a great camera, the longest battery, or the right phone for your teen, we have the best options for every budget.
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The best wireless headphones for 2025
These are the best Bluetooth headphones we've tested, whatever your budget or your priority.
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UpdatedThe best camera phone 2025
Our best camera phones guide will help you find the ultimate phone for your photo needs, from the versatile Galaxy S25 Ultra to the affordable Pixel 8a and much more.
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2025
We've tested and re-tested every major VPN service to bring you our comprehensive report on the best available options.
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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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UpdatedThe best wireless speaker for 2025
Looking for the best wireless speaker? These are the top TechRadar-reviewed and approved buys to hear music throughout your home.
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This spacious 2TB Samsung Portable SSD drops to its lowest price in over a year
Excellent value that works out as under $0.07 per GB
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Amazon has a ton of cheap TVs on sale for March Madness – deals starting at $79.99
Amazon has a ton of TVs on sale for March Madness and I'm rounding up the 11 best deals with prices starting at just $79.99.
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The Hisense U6N is an impressive budget mini-LED TV and it's now less than $500
Amazon has the impressive Hisense U6N 65-inch mini-LED QLED TV for a great low price of less than $500.
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Verizon has just quietly debuted its best iPhone 16 Pro deal yet - get it for free alongside a plan that costs just $25/mo
The excellent iPhone 16 Pro is available for free alongside the budget Welcome Unlimited plan at Verizon for the very first time.
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Total Wireless' latest iPhone 16e deal gets you $300 off plus a cheap plan for a year
Eying up the latest iPhone 16e? Don't miss this $300 discount at Total Wireless.
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This cheap entry-level Roomba robot vacuum is now almost 50% off at Amazon
The best-value Roomba right now if you're on a budget
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Squarespace Promo Codes for March 2025
These Squarespace promo codes can help you save money on domain names, website hosting & more.
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Sling TV Promo Codes for March 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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Autodesk Promo Codes for March 2025
These Autodesk promo codes can help you save money on architectural, engineering software & more.
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LG Promo Codes for March 2025
Use these LG promo codes to get big discounts on TVs, laptops, headphones, appliances and other top tech from the major manufacturer.
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Western Digital Coupon Codes for March 2025
Use these Western Digital coupon codes to save on internal and external HDDs, SSDs, M.2 drives and more
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Dell Discount Codes for March 2025
Use one of these tried & tested Dell discount codes to save on laptops, monitors, accessories and more.
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It's official: Google Assistant will be retired for phones this year, with Gemini taking over
We now have confirmation that Google Gemini will be taking over from Google Assistant on all your devices.
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ChatGPT is the ultimate gaming tool - here's 4 ways you can use AI to help with your next playthrough
How ChatGPT can improve the video game experience.
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Coding AI tells developer to write it himself
Cursor AI refuses to help code and tells a developer to do it himself.
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Google Messages could soon follow WhatsApp with an upgrade that makes it much easier to join group chats
Android Authority has spotted a line in Google Messages' beta that could make it easier for you to add people to group chats.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, March 17 (game #645)
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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The Horipad Turbo might not be the feature-rich Nintendo Switch controller of your dreams, but it’s still a worthwhile budget pick
Unremarkable at first glance, the Horipad Turbo’s performance has it punching above its weight.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, March 16 (game #644)
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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I’m very fond of the Boulies Elite gaming chair, and there are only a few areas where this gaming chair doesn’t excel
The Boulies Elite takes aim at the mid-range market with a wide and adjustable gaming chair – has it succeeded?
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Between them, the TechRadar team have 300 years' experience in tech journalism. Here's why you should trust them.
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Cover your tracks: the risk of sending unencrypted files
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How to use a VPN with Fire Stick
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I tried the "world's most secure VPN" and while it's not the VPN you'll want, you'll need it sooner than you think
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NymVPN is now live – here's everything you need to know
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5 reasons your PS5 needs a VPN
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The best VPN service 2025
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What is Onion over VPN?
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Obscure brand wants to launch the most privacy-friendly smartphone ever without Google
BraX3 is a privacy-focused, modular smartphone running iodéOS, an open source, de-Googled operating system.
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Seagate recently sold one exabyte’s worth of HAMR HDDs to two hyperscalers
Seagate recently sold one exabyte’s worth of HAMR HDDs to two of the world's largest tech companies.
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Newfold Digital, parent company of Bluehost and HostGator, is moving over to Oracle Cloud
Newfold Digital, parent company of Bluehost and HostGator, is moving over to Oracle Cloud.
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Financial leaders still rely on regular tools like Excel for automation tasks over AI
Despite recognizing AI's potential, many finance leaders still proceed with caution in adopting AI.
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