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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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Blueair Blue Pure 411i Max / Blue Max 3250i review: my new favorite budget-friendly air purifier
A lightweight and simple-to-use air purifier that won’t break the bank.
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Temola TS20BS Cordless Handheld Vacuum review: I was ready to make this my new car vac until I made an unwelcome discovery
A lightweight handheld vac with two levels of suction and some handy tools, but its time may be limited.
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I tried an AI skiing coach on the slopes in real life: here's what happened
Carv 2 is like having a ski instructor in your pocket.
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OneOdio Focus A5 review: bassy wireless headphones with big battery life
The stamina saves the day
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Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 review: awesome wireless headphones in almost every way
The Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 have great sound quality, battery life, and just about every feature you could want.
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Orico O7000 SSD review
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Why deleting social media apps from my phone in 2025 isn't just about mindfulness
Social media keeps us connected, and it can get overwhelming – but a less-considered side of heavy social media use is how much it distracts you from the other amazing things a smartphone can do.
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Leaked Galaxy S25 benchmarks apparently confirm an all-Snapdragon line-up for 2025
New benchmarks suggest all of the Galaxy S25 models across the globe are getting Snapdragon chipsets.
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Apple could launch the iPhone SE 4 as the iPhone 16E, according to rumors
The handset previously known as the iPhone SE 4 could in fact become the iPhone 16E, according to leaks.
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Will the Samsung Galaxy S24’s price drop when the S25 launches?
The price of phones in the Samsung Galaxy S24 series may well drop soon, and we have some idea of how much by.
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I hope this new iPhone feature becomes industry standard in 2025
Calling all Camera Control copiers!
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Fresh OnePlus 13R leaks may have revealed the handset's colors and camera specs
Ahead of the international launch of the OnePlus 13 and the OnePlus 13R, we've got details on the latter handset.
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I've spent over 330 days on COD: Mobile this year – here's how to pick the perfect gaming phone
Grind those golds
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1293, Thursday, January 2
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Quordle today – my hints and answers for Thursday, January 2 (game #1074)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, January 2 (game #305)
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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5 ways you can use ChatGPT to power your New Year’s Resolutions
How to use ChatGPT to help with New Year resolutions.
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How to remap your Copilot keyboard key to launch anything else
Got yourself a brand-new Copilot PC but have no use or need for the Copilot button? Here's how you can remap it to open another app or keyboard shortcut.
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These are the best tech investments you can make in 2025 that should last for years
Tech obsolescence is a real problem, but these tech items will carry you through the years ahead.
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This app is like Letterboxd for TV shows – and it's sorted my streaming plans for 2025
I use Marathon to keep a record of my viewing habits, to get alerts about new episodes, and to discover more shows.
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Apple promised us CarPlay 2.0 in 2024 – but it hasn't arrived yet
We're yet to see the next generation CarPlay experience turn up, though Apple's website still mentions a 2024 launch.
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Apple could launch the iPhone SE 4 as the iPhone 16E, according to rumors
The handset previously known as the iPhone SE 4 could in fact become the iPhone 16E, according to leaks.
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What to expect from Apple Macs in 2025
Apple has struggled with Mac sales in 2024 – can it turn things around next year? The firm seemingly has a host of launches lined up.
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Apple Mac in 2024: year in review
Apple’s had a busy old year, both on the hardware and software fronts – we’ve picked out the highlights and lowlights of 2024.
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TechRadar's Year in Review 2024 – from tri-fold phones and super-smart rings to AI everywhere
It's been quite the year for tech! Here's our round up of the biggest trends in phones, computing, TVs, gaming, cameras, streaming and more in 2024.
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3 new movies on Max with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
Whether you’re in the mood for a dystopian classic, romance or historical drama, we’ve got you covered.
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Creature Commandos just revealed the DCU's Batman for the first time, and it's a disappointing cameo I'm willing to forgive for one big reason
Creature Commandos episode 6 gave us our first glimpse at the DCU's take on the Caped Crusader.
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Everything new on Max in January 2025
It's time to get cosy this January with a whole new slate of Max movies to watch and Max TV shows to binge.
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Netflix movie of the day: Bridesmaids is one of the funniest comedies you can stream
Kristen Wiig and co deliver big laughs from the run-up to the big day.
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I can't wait to stream these 27 new movies on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, Max, and more in 2025
Get ready for another packed year of new movies on the best streaming services.
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Save the date and see the ultimate in home entertainment
Yaber's planning to show off something truly special at CES
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LG G5 OLED TV: what we want to see
The LG G4 is one of the best TVs on the market right now – and we expect the LG G5 to be even better.
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New mini-LED and OLED TVs were brighter than ever in 2024 – but how bright do they need to be?
OLED and mini-LED tech enhancements are making TVs impressively bright, but it’s not the only important metric for TV picture quality.
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Samsung QN90F series: what we want to see in Samsung's next-gen mini-LED TV
Samsung's QN90D series models are some of the best mini-LED TVs on the market – here's how they might get better in 2025.
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I love 4K Blu-ray and although 2024 was a rollercoaster year to be a fan, I'm hopeful for 2025
4K Blu-ray had a tumultuous time in 2024, but I'm still hopeful for its growing success in 2025.
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The TV tech to watch out for in 2025, from even brighter OLEDs to better LCDs
TVs will get some serious upgrades in 2024, from super-bright ‘MAX OLEDs’ to LCD TVs with far better viewing angles. Here are our predictions for the best TV tech for the year ahead.
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TV winners and losers of 2024: OLEDs got brighter and 8K strained for relevance
Samsung OLEDs stole the show but 8K can’t catch a break
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The science of noise colors: why white noise makes you sleepy and blue noise helps you focus
I asked an audiologist how white, pink, and brown noise influence your brain – and how you can use them to improve sleep, focus, and relaxation.
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Forget Spotify – I’m going all-in on Bandcamp for music in 2025, here’s why you should too
As a certified Spotify fanatic, I’ll be making an effort to listen to – and yes, buy – more music on Bandcamp in 2025.
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OneOdio Focus A5 review: bassy wireless headphones with big battery life
The stamina saves the day
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Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 review: awesome wireless headphones in almost every way
The Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 have great sound quality, battery life, and just about every feature you could want.
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8 things to know before buying a cheap turntable in 2025
Cheap can mean cheerful if you take these key things into consideration before buying a budget turnable.
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I keep coming back to the Beats Studio Pro and they’re half-price at Amazon
The Beats Studio Pro aren't perfect headphones but they look and sound great – and they're currently on sale at Amazon.
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Apple's cheapest AirPods 4 aren't sonically superb, but one great perk keeps me coming back
I pride myself on seeking out audio excellence, but AirPods 4 are great for a different reason – and sometimes, it matters.
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Walking to lose weight: Two gadgets to help increase your step count in 2025
Walking to lose weight is a low-impact, low-cost way to start your fitness training in 2025. Here's two pieces of tech to help.
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I'm a fitness editor, and I swapped weights for resistance bands for six whole months – and I don't regret it
I made a huge change to my training regime in 2024: I gave up weightlifting for six months.
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I tried an AI skiing coach on the slopes in real life: here's what happened
Carv 2 is like having a ski instructor in your pocket.
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The 12 most exciting cameras of 2025, from the iPhone 17 to the Sony A7 V
What do the leading camera brands have in store for us in 2025? We've rounded up all of the latest camera rumors and shortlisted the most promising launches of the year.
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I love my new Polaroid, but I wish I didn’t instantly make these 6 common rookie mistakes
My new Polaroid Now+ is among the best gifts I've ever received, but it's a steep learning curve for an analog newbie
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How to step up your stargazing game in 2025 on the cheap, according to space experts
How to choose the right telescope, capture stunning astrophotography, and deepen your connection to the night sky in 2025.
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My 7 favorite camera moments in 2024 – from innovative in-camera AI editing to film making a comeback
From the Canon EOS R5 Mark II with its superb features, to Pentax reentering the film photography space, 2024 has served up some real treats.
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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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Why does my vacuum smell, and what can I do about it? We asked 4 experts
Discover the common causes of vacuum smells and learn practical tips for keeping your vacuum odor-free.
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Don't miss this chance to grab the Amazon Echo Show 5 smart display for 50% off
A bargain to bag before holiday sales end
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Blueair Blue Pure 411i Max / Blue Max 3250i review: my new favorite budget-friendly air purifier
A lightweight and simple-to-use air purifier that won’t break the bank.
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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 nest available options.
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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 Galaxy S24 Ultra on top to budget options and beyond.
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UpdatedBest TV wall mounts of 2025, for all sizes
Want to know which are the best TV wall mounts? From fixed to tilting and full-motion, we've rounded up one for every TV size.
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UpdatedThe best indoor TV antennas for 2024
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The best wireless headphones for 2025
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The best wireless earbuds 2025
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Amazon just launched a huge New Year's sale, and I found the 31 best deals to be worth buying.
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I test laptops for a living, and this Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Chromebook is the best Chromebook you'll find under $250
Save $180 on this incredible Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Chromebook at Best Buy right now.
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This cheap Shark robot vacuum deal is here to transform your cleaning routine for the new year
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Our Tello coupon codes can help you save on the cost of cell phones, accessories & a range of plans from the mobile carrier.
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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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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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5 ways you can use ChatGPT to power your New Year’s Resolutions
How to use ChatGPT to help with New Year resolutions.
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The year in AI: how ChatGPT, Gemini, Apple Intelligence, and more changed everything in 2024
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Here's why Google's Gemini AI getting a proper memory could save lives
Google is driving to make Gemini's memory work better, and that's going to be a major boon in one very important way.
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I hosted a games night with the help from AI and here’s how you can too
How AI can help plan game night.
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Expect more improvements to the PlayStation Portal experience as Sony plans "incremental steps" to make game streaming better
Sony executive promises "incremental steps" to improve PlayStation Portal's game streaming experience.
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Will the Nintendo Switch 2 feature AI upscaling? This patent suggests it’s on the cards
A new patent appears to outline Nintendo Switch 2 upscaling tech.
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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Thursday, January 2 (game #571)
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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Symmetrical and asymmetrical controller layouts are often a matter of preference, but we’ll help you narrow it down.
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Season's cyber-cleanings: how to tidy up your digital footprint
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What we learned from VPNs in 2024
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3 VPN rising stars – what will it take to reach the top in 2025?
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The 5 worst cyberattacks of 2024
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Tired of festive films? Here's 5 privacy documentaries to twist your mind instead
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Vodafone sells Italian business for €8 billion
Swisscom has acquired Vodafone Italy for €8 billion around a year after the company sells its Spanish business.
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Corporate executives are being increasingly targeted by AI phishing scams
Criminals are using AI to automate increasingly personal phishing attacks, experts have warned.
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Nationwide boss says women working at home could be missing out on job opportunities
British bank says working from home is great for flexibility, but it doesn’t give you the best career opportunities.
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DapuStor J5060 61.44TB SSD is a speed freak when it comes to read workloads
Finally, Solidigm's monster SSD has some real competition.
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