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Blink Outdoor 4 review: affordable, beginner-friendly home security that gets the job done
The Blink Outdoor 4 is a brilliant home security camera for beginners, but it might leave users looking for an upgrade, disappointed.
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Rode Wireless Micro review: DJI-beating audio for smartphone creators?
Rode's Wireless Micro is laser-focused for smartphone content creators who need high-quality audio on the fly, with maximum simplicity.
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DJI Mic Mini review: the tiny wireless mic to beat for smartphone-first content creators
DJI's Mic Mini is half the size, half the price and packs half the features of the Mic 2, but it's the most compelling wireless mic for content creators.
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Dreame Glory Hair Dryer review
The Dreame Glory hair dryer balances well-thought-out design, ease of use, and a strong performance.
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Nothing Ear (open) review: One issue upsets Nothing’s first-draft open-ear headphones
The Nothing Ear (open) shows British audio company Nothing venture into the open ear headphone space, but this feels like a first-draft gadget that needs to be returned to the drawing board.
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Inov-8 Trailfly G270 V2 review: multi-terrain marvels
The Inov-8 Trailfly G270 V2 trail shoes are lightweight and durable, while offering plenty of support, grip and spring. Trail-focused runners on a budget should look no further.
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Kaleidescape Strato V Movie Player review: 4K Blu-ray video and audio quality minus the discs
Kaleidescape's Strato V combines a movie player and server in one for a more simple and affordable home theater content solution.
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Today only! The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is as low as $249 at Samsung - the best deal all year
The Galaxy Z Flip 6 has a superb deal of the day over at the official Samsung Store - don't miss your chance to get it for as little as $250 today.
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iOS 18.2 launch LIVE: The biggest Apple Intelligence upgrade yet for iPhone, iPad, and Mac is here
iOS 18.2 is rolling out worldwide now, and we're covering the massive Apple Intelligence launch live.
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You've got more time – the great Google Maps Timeline switch gets a new deadline date
Google is implementing a rather confusing change to the way it tracks the places you've been to.
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It's back – the Google Pixel 9 is just $299 again at Mint Mobile, but how long before it sells out?
One of the best phone deals of the entire year is back again today
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Microsoft finally delivers AirDrop-style file sharing between iPhones and PCs – here's how it works
You can now share files across your iPhone and Windows PC with just a few clicks.
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The iPhone 17 could inherit the Pixel 9’s most distinctive design feature
Multiple leakers suggest the iPhone 17 series could have a Pixel 9-like camera layout.
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Your next favorite Christmas song might've been recorded on an iPhone
Look out, Mariah
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BreakingApple fixes Passwords app security bug with new 18.2 update
Make sure to update to the latest 18.2 operating system version to patch the Passwords' fix. Here's all you need to know.
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Whoops! Apple seemingly just leaked its M4 MacBook Airs thanks to the macOS 15.2 update
Forget Mark Gurman – it looks like the biggest Apple leaker is… Apple itself with clues left in macOS 15.2 about new M4 MacBook Airs.
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Apple might have ditched plans for an M4 Extreme chip in favor of AI - and I think that's for the best
We're unlikely to get an Apple 'Extreme' chip for Macs, as Apple turns its focus to AI - but an M4 Ultra seems likely for next year.
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ChatGPT and Sora were down – here’s what we know about OpenAI's outage
Nearly two weeks after a major outage hit ChatGPT, OpenAI's service had issues again on June 4, 2024, in the form of a three-hour outage.
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Got a Windows 11 gaming handheld like the Asus ROG Ally? You’re going to appreciate the changes Microsoft’s made to its Xbox app for PC
Xbox app for PC gets an all-new streamlined Home page and a ‘Jump back in’ feature that Windows 11 handheld owners will love.
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OpenAI shows us how Apple Intelligence works with ChatGPT, which then promptly crashes
OpenAI links Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1272, Thursday, December 12
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Breaking
Apple fixes Passwords app security bug with new 18.2 update
Make sure to update to the latest 18.2 operating system version to patch the Passwords' fix. Here's all you need to know.
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Whoops! Apple seemingly just leaked its M4 MacBook Airs thanks to the macOS 15.2 update
Forget Mark Gurman – it looks like the biggest Apple leaker is… Apple itself with clues left in macOS 15.2 about new M4 MacBook Airs.
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Apple might have ditched plans for an M4 Extreme chip in favor of AI - and I think that's for the best
We're unlikely to get an Apple 'Extreme' chip for Macs, as Apple turns its focus to AI - but an M4 Ultra seems likely for next year.
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The iPhone 17 could inherit the Pixel 9’s most distinctive design feature
Multiple leakers suggest the iPhone 17 series could have a Pixel 9-like camera layout.
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OpenAI shows us how Apple Intelligence works with ChatGPT, which then promptly crashes
OpenAI links Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT.
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Apple TV Plus scores the streaming rights to All of You, a sci-fi romance from the co-creator of Shrinking – and it sounds like it could be my new favorite movie in 2025
Apple TV Plus has added Brett Goldstein's All of You to its movie list.
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Mike Flanagan has written a Clayface movie and I can't wait to see his take on an underrated Batman villain
Horror icon Mike Flanagan has written a movie all about Clayface.
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I can’t keep track of all the Yellowstone spin-offs on Paramount Plus and yet another is reportedly in the works
Paramount's hit Western drama Yellowstone is getting another spin-off led by two much-loved characters.
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Peacemaker season 2: everything we know so far about the popular DC TV show's return
Here's everything we know about Peacemaker season 2, the DCU Chapter One series that's set to arrive sometime in 2025.
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UpdatedThe best family movies: 37 classic films that’ll appeal to kids and adults alike in December 2024
These are the best family movies of all-time, including ET, Toy Story, The Goonies, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
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LG just discontinued its entire range of 4K Blu-ray players and I’m really worried
LG has ended production of its range of Blu-ray players, adding concerns to an already rocky 4K Blu-ray market.
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Skipped Black Friday? Samsung’s The Freestyle projector is back to its lowest-ever price
The Samsung The Freestyle 2nd Gen is one of the best portable projectors, and you can now get it for $200 less.
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UpdatedThe best LG TVs 2024
Which is the best LG TV? We break down the differences in price and performance between all of LG's most current TVs.
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Hot dealsThe cheapest OLED TV deals and sales for December 2024
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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Valve could be working on a rival to the Nvidia Shield streaming box
The Nvidia Shield has always been popular with its users, and Valve may be looking to make something similar.
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Kaleidescape Strato V Movie Player review: 4K Blu-ray video and audio quality minus the discs
Kaleidescape's Strato V combines a movie player and server in one for a more simple and affordable home theater content solution.
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I just saw a 137-inch self-folding TV and it felt like I was in a sci-fi movie
Want to feel like you're in a sci-fi movie? All you need is space for a 137-inch TV and a lot of money.
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The best wired headphones 2024
We pick out the best wired headphones for big audio upgrades, no matter how much you want to spend.
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Final's new flagship headphones are incredible, and incredibly expensive
If you've got (very) deep pockets, these Final over-ears could be the ultimate in audio.
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My favorite Bluetooth party speaker is back, and this time there's a karaoke function
Considering a cheeky karaoke party this holiday season? The Tribit Stormbox Blast 2 can help with that.
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Samsung SmartThings just got a huge YouTube Music upgrade for immaculate vibes at home
Turn your crib into a club with Samsung SmartThings
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Never mind the earbuds: this firm says it's found the cure for your ear canals
Apparently, your ear canals' poor geometry is to blame for your headphones' poor performance – and Flare has the answer.
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I thought the Apple AirPods Pro 2 were perfect – LG proved me wrong
I pitted the LG ToneFree T90S wireless earbuds against my trusted and 'perfect' Apple AirPods Pro 2. The results shocked me.
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Are they Magic 8 Balls? Lawn bowling balls? I don’t care, I want Creative’s wild new desktop Pebble Nova stereo speakers
Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide, with the Creative Pebble Nova on my desk.
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Garmin's 2024 data revealed – find out how good your stress and sleep scores are now
And where the best place to walk 10,000 steps is
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Are Apple Watches unstylish? This viral couple who banned them from their wedding seem to think so
I test smartwatches for a living, but even I agree it's time they looked cooler.
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Cristiano Ronaldo unveils high-tech fitness recovery line, including $5,700 cryotherapy boots
Cristiano Ronaldo has unveiled his AVA recovery line.
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Where to buy the Fujifilm X100VI: current delivery estimates and the best retailers
Let's secure you a shiny new camera with our guide on where to buy the Fujifilm X100VI - including the latest shipping estimates.
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Boya launches the world's smallest and lightest wireless mic, and it's super cheap
Is the Boya Mini the featherweight DJI and Rode alternative that smartphone content creators need?
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Rode Wireless Micro review: DJI-beating audio for smartphone creators?
Rode's Wireless Micro is laser-focused for smartphone content creators who need high-quality audio on the fly, with maximum simplicity.
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DJI Mic Mini review: the tiny wireless mic to beat for smartphone-first content creators
DJI's Mic Mini is half the size, half the price and packs half the features of the Mic 2, but it's the most compelling wireless mic for content creators.
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Thanks to Natural Language Search, your HomePod can now play you songs about cats
'Play songs about cats – no actually, play moany-faced emo for rotting in my bedroom'.
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UpdatedThe best hair dryer 2024
We've reviewed the best hair dryers and latest blow dryers from Dyson, GHD and Shark to help you care for your hair. Here are our top picks.
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Blink Outdoor 4 review: affordable, beginner-friendly home security that gets the job done
The Blink Outdoor 4 is a brilliant home security camera for beginners, but it might leave users looking for an upgrade, disappointed.
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This Eufy 11S Max robot vacuum deal is 'terrific for the technophobes' and a super Christmas gift
Eufy Robot Vacuum 11S MAX for only $129.99 at Amazon
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The best wired headphones 2024
We pick out the best wired headphones for big audio upgrades, no matter how much you want to spend.
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Updated
The best hair dryer 2024
We've reviewed the best hair dryers and latest blow dryers from Dyson, GHD and Shark to help you care for your hair. Here are our top picks.
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UpdatedThe best Android phones 2024
The best Android phones for power users, photos and vloggers, and every budget, we've reviewed every Pixel, Galaxy, OnePlus and more.
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UpdatedThe best cheap phones 2024
The best cheap phones, whether you want an iPhone or Android, for every price range and every buyer.
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The best LG TVs 2024
Which is the best LG TV? We break down the differences in price and performance between all of LG's most current TVs.
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UpdatedThe best monitor 2024
We've dug deep to find the best monitor for every need and budget.
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Buying GuideThe best smart scales 2024
The best smart scales can give you a detailed analysis of your body composition. Here are our top buys for every budget.
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Today only! The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is as low as $249 at Samsung - the best deal all year
The Galaxy Z Flip 6 has a superb deal of the day over at the official Samsung Store - don't miss your chance to get it for as little as $250 today.
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The Apple Watch 10 is back to its record-low Black Friday price and ships before Christmas
Need a last-minute gift idea? The Apple Watch is on sale for a record-low price, and it arrives before Christmas.
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New lowest-ever price! The Garmin Forerunner 255 just got a massive discount ahead of Christmas
These are the best Garmin Forerunner deals in the Amazon Black Friday sale right now.
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It's back – the Google Pixel 9 is just $299 again at Mint Mobile, but how long before it sells out?
One of the best phone deals of the entire year is back again today
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Thinking about a cheap tablet for Christmas? The Amazon Fire HD 8 has just dropped back to its Black Friday price
Heres's another chance to bag the Amazon Fire HD 8 at Black Friday prices and score a great cheap tablet deal.
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This Eufy 11S Max robot vacuum deal is 'terrific for the technophobes' and a super Christmas gift
Eufy Robot Vacuum 11S MAX for only $129.99 at Amazon
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Tello Coupon Codes for December 2024
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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Peacock TV Promo Codes for December 2024
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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Purple Promo Codes for December 2024
Use these Purple promo codes to get reductions on the manufacturer's range of mattresses, bedding, pillows and other sleep accessories.
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Avocado Mattress Coupon Codes for December 2024
With one of these Avocado Mattress coupon codes you can save money on the company's range of organic mattresses and bedding products.
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Western Digital Coupon Codes for December 2024
Use these tried & tested Western Digital coupon codes to save on internal and external HDDs, SSDs, M.2 drives and more
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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 December 2024
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 December 2024
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 December 2024
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OpenAI shows us how Apple Intelligence works with ChatGPT, which then promptly crashes
OpenAI links Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT.
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Gemini 2.0 doubles the speed of the AI assistant – and could supercharge search
Google releases Gemini 2.0
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Grok accidentally releases a new AI image maker for a little while
xAI releases AI image maker for Grok briefly.
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Reddit to add new AI tool to get you the information you actually want
Reddit releases Reddit Answers AI tool.
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Haunted Chocolatier - everything we know
Haunted Chocolatier's release is likely a ways off. Here's what we do know about the upcoming life-sim.
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New Black Panther game - everything we know so far
Black Panther is currently in the works over at Cliffhanger Games. Here's what we know so far, including a look at the reveal teaser.
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Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe - everything we know
There's a lot to learn about Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe, but we've pulled together everything there is to know so far.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows' new combat overview details how skills, offensive attacks, and weapons are tailored to its dual protagonists
Ubisoft has shared new combat details for Assassin's Creed Shadows ahead of its February release.
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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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Independent auditors confirm Mullvad VPN as secure
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BreakingAre US cellphones at risk? A new bill is coming to stop another Salt Typhoon attack
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BreakingWhatsApp has fixed its "View once" feature – but has left more of your data at risk
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Russia disconnects several regions from the global internet to test its sovereign net
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BreakingYou could soon need a VPN to use TikTok in the US
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How often should I switch VPN servers?
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What is deep packet inspection?
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Gemini 2.0 is here, as Google continues push towards agentic AI
Gemini 2.0, a staggering upgrade over 1.5, can now plan, reason and take actions more effectively (with your guidance).
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This devious new malware technique looks to hijack Windows itself to avoid detection
There is a way to abuse accessibility features on Windows to hide malware, similar to how it's done on Android.
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Want to remove information about yourself online? You're not alone
A third of consumers aren't sure how to take information down online.
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UpdatedHow to protect yourself and your data online by reducing visibility
Had enough of being snooped on and having your personal information treated as a commodity? It's time to disappear.
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