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I’ve been using the Acer Predator Orion 7000 to play the latest titles and it’s one of the best gaming PCs you can buy right now
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AGM Legion Pro review: A rugged outdoor smartwatch that cuts quite a few corners
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I tested the super-slim Dyson PencilWash wet floor cleaner and was amazed
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Roborock Saros 20 review: all-round cleaning excellence
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Segway's Navimow i210E LiDAR Pro delivers orderly autonomous mowing
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KEF Muo 2025 review: a handsome aptX Adaptive Bluetooth speaker only let down by an overstated midrange
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The Revamp Enigma Tri-Care is a fast, capable dryer that goes beyond drying
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Some Google Pixels are suffering from a crippling battery bug, but we might already know the cause
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RAM crisis strikes again — Microsoft Surface laptops just leapt in price
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I've looked through all of T-Mobile's deals this week — these 3 are clearly the best if you want a shiny new phone
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UpdatedThe best Motorola phones 2026
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Trump Mobile's T1 phone has missed another ship deadline
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Apple Maps gets its first ads pop-up in iOS 26.5 beta, and users are fuming
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Is this the cheapest unlimited plan ever? AT&T's 12-month prepaid unlimited plan is just $20/mo
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Expert warns of Windows 11 Recall risk while Microsoft denies danger
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Gemini is now a native macOS app, making it faster and better integrated
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AI could finish the Wayback Machine as news sites increasingly block it out
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By the way, you can get a new MacBook Air M5 for just $349 by bundling together these deals at Best Buy
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Windows 11 tool delivers a simple — but very handy — feature to the desktop
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I’ve been using the Acer Predator Orion 7000 to play the latest titles and it’s one of the best gaming PCs you can buy right now
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1761, Wednesday, April 15
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Gemini is now a native macOS app, making it faster and better integrated
Google has launched a native Gemini app for macOS, bringing its AI chatbot to the desktop with screen sharing, quick access shortcuts, and built-in image and video generation.
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Duolingo CEO admits pushing for AI 'did not fit' with actual work
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn belatedly acknowledges that measuring AI usage for performance reviews distracts from completing the actual job.
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I upgraded my AI image prompts using Gemini’s advice: it changed everything
Adding simple details like lighting, aspect ratio, and text instructions to your prompts can dramatically improve the quality of AI-generated images.
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Meet CoachCube, the intelligent AI personal trainer that lives inside a Tron-style box room
We tried an AI personal trainer inside a futuristic 'controlled environment' booth: meet CoachCube, an interactive AI gym class in central London.
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I use the 'assignment' prompt to skip any ChatGPT confusion
A simple prompt tweak that asks ChatGPT to clarify first can dramatically improve the accuracy and usefulness of its responses.
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Gemini is now a native macOS app, making it faster and better integrated
Google has launched a native Gemini app for macOS, bringing its AI chatbot to the desktop with screen sharing, quick access shortcuts, and built-in image and video generation.
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Apple Maps gets its first ads pop-up in iOS 26.5 beta, and users are fuming
It looks likely that iOS 26.5 will introduce advertising in Apple Maps, after a new pop-up was spotted in the beta.
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Huawei's new foldable looks similar to the rumored iPhone Ultra — but Apple could still have a secret display weapon
Huawei has teased its upcoming wide-screen foldable, but it probably won't use as clever a glue as the iPhone Ultra.
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Apple’s rumored Meta Ray-Bans rivals could tempt me to switch — here's why
Apple's privacy-first approach could help it dominate the smart glasses sector.
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The iOS 26.4 update left one unfortunate user locked out of his iPhone
We got some welcome updates for the iPhone with iOS 26.4, but it's also locked one user out of his handset.
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The Boys fans react to new and near-fatal Supe showdown in season 5 episode 3
The Amazon TV show's audience have been left divided over its latest Supe showdown.
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Black Sails is leaving Netflix, but you can still stream it for free
It almost goes without saying that Black Sails is the best pirate TV show of all time. But while it's leaving Netflix, you can still stream it for free.
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What is the release date for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season 2 episode 8 on Apple TV?
Three episodes remain of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season 2 — here's when you can watch the first of that trio.
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Amazon’s first NBA live stream faces major technical difficulties
Amazon's first play-in game stream frustrates fans with technical difficulties.
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ExclusiveBig Mood season 2 star on romance in platonic female friendship
Big Mood season 2 arrives back on the small screen this week — and Nicola Coughlan agrees on the need for Bridgerton-style energy with this chaotic female friendship.
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Amazon faces class action lawsuit over allegations of 'bricking' older Fire TV Sticks
The new lawsuit claims Amazon has been restricting important software updates for older models to force users to upgrade.
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Get 3 4K Blu-rays for $33 at Amazon right now — here are my top 9 discs
Amazon's 3 for $33 4K Blu-ray sale is a great way to save big money on some excellent 4K discs, so I've picked my 9 favorites from the sale.
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I’m a trained TV calibrator, and here are the best TVs you can buy today
Top OLED and QLED sets to consider, from elite TVs to wallet-friendly options – all tested by us.
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Users label Sony a ‘penny-pinching brand’ as it cuts key TV features
Sony is removing features from some of its TVs for antenna and set-top box users.
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Amazon's Fire TVs get a name change and we saw its first Art TV in action
Amazon's Fire TVs are being re-named to Ember TVs, and we saw the new Samsung Frame rival Amazon Ember Artline in action
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The LG B5 OLED TV 'offers impressive pictures for the price' — and its now a massive $700 off at Best Buy
Grab the 48-inch LG B5 OLED for $599.99 at Best Buy.
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More LG OLED TV users are experiencing power cycling issues caused by bright flashes
More LG OLED users are reporting power cycling issues caused by bright flashes on Reddit...
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Soundpeats' new earbuds boast a battery life that walks all over AirPods 4 — and the 13mm drivers are also big news
The new SoundPeats Air6 HS take the tip-less build of the AirPods 4 and make some improvements.
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This viral vinyl player combines nostalgic design with an Audio-Technica cartridge
The Play Pro turntable from Tinyl grabbed my attention as soon as I saw it on TikTok.
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'The AirPods Pro 3 deliver the quietest ANC I’ve ever experienced' — and you can save $50 on the earbuds at Amazon
'The AirPods Pro 3 deliver the quietest ANC I’ve ever experienced,' and Amazon just slashed $50 off the cost, bringing the price down to a near record low.
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KEF Muo 2025 review: a handsome aptX Adaptive Bluetooth speaker only let down by an overstated midrange
After too long a break, KEF is back in the Bluetooth speaker game. It’s aiming for the upper end of the market though — so does the Muo hit the mark?
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UpdatedThe best waterproof speakers, all tested by our outdoor speaker experts
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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The kings of ANC headphones from Bose hit their Black Friday price of $199
Grab the Bose QuietComfort Headphones for $199 at Amazon right now — the same price we saw during Black Friday.
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Turntable not sounding great? Do this before you buy a new one
Take it from me: a fancy record player won't improve how your vinyl sounds if you haven't tried this cheap extra first
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AGM Legion Pro review: A rugged outdoor smartwatch that cuts quite a few corners
The AGM Legion Pro offers a lot to adventurers but accurate health tracking isn’t one of them
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Meet CoachCube, the intelligent AI personal trainer that lives inside a Tron-style box room
We tried an AI personal trainer inside a futuristic 'controlled environment' booth: meet CoachCube, an interactive AI gym class in central London.
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Score best-selling running shoes on a budget at Amazon — save up to 40% on Nike, Hoka, Brooks, and more
Amazon has a huge sale on best-selling running and walking shoes, and I'm rounding up the best deals, including up to 40% off Nike, Hoka, and New Balance.
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UpdatedThe best bird feeder cameras we've tested for birdwatching at home
If you want to see which feathered friends are visiting your garden, we've reviewed the best bird feeder cameras for you
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I've tried the Oppo Find X9 Ultra – it’s the most stunning smartphone of 2026
We can reveal a first look and some of the core camera specs of Oppo's latest flagship camera phone, the Find X9 Ultra, and it's a stunner.
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‘Feed safely and seasonally’ – 3 tips for using your bird feeder camera
Bird feeder cameras can be a delight, but the responsible thing to do is pack them away during warmer months
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We're getting the DJI Pocket 4 on April 16, with Insta360 waiting
DJI has now told us when the Osmo Pocket 4 will be unveiled, but a competitor is waiting in the wings.
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KitchenAid launches new compact espresso machines optimized for iced coffee
KitchenAid has unveiled three new espresso machines, and they could be a game changer for fans of iced coffee.
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I've tested dozens of vacuums — here are the lightweight options I swear by
Modern cordless vacuums are getting ever heavier, but these models buck the trend by keeping things light without sacrificing cleaning power.
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I tested the super-slim Dyson PencilWash wet floor cleaner and was amazed
The Dyson PencilWash couldn't be easier to use, and makes light work of wet and dry dirt, but only if your wallet can stand it.
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Roborock Saros 20 review: all-round cleaning excellence
Roborock has taken all the things that were great about this model's predecessor and sprinkled some nifty extra features on top.
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I’m a trained TV calibrator, and here are the best TVs you can buy today
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The best air purifier: 8 powerful purifiers, tried and tested by experts
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The best Motorola phones 2026
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The best waterproof speakers, all tested by our outdoor speaker experts
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The best earbuds for small ears, all tested by a petite-eared audio expert
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UpdatedThe best indoor TV antennas: Tested and ranked by us
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Lowe's spring sale is like a Memorial Day preview — 40% off patio furniture, grills, appliances, and more
Lowe's has a massive spring sale, which is basically like a Memorial Day preview, thanks to huge savings on appliances, patio furniture, grills, lawn mowers, and more.
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Hurry! Get gaming-ready with 20% off SteelSeries products but only with this code
Get a generous 20% off SteelSeries products but only with this code
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By the way, you can get a new MacBook Air M5 for just $349 by bundling together these deals at Best Buy
Here's how to get your hands on a very, very cheap new MacBook Air M5 model at Best Buy.
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Memorial Day sales 2026 — when they start and what deals you can expect
Memorial Day sales will be here before you know it, so I've created this guide with everything you need to know, including the date and what deals you can expect.
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I've found 7 top laptop deals in the latest Best Buy sale — HP, Asus, Lenovo, and Apple from $159
The Best Buy Ultimate Upgrade sale features some excellent laptop deals this week, so I've picked out seven of the top offers that I'd recommend buying.
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Expert warns of Windows 11 Recall risk while Microsoft denies danger
Windows 11 Recall was delayed in 2024 due to security flaws, and those same issues are being discovered now, despite Microsoft's promise to secure user data.
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Gemini is now a native macOS app, making it faster and better integrated
Google has launched a native Gemini app for macOS, bringing its AI chatbot to the desktop with screen sharing, quick access shortcuts, and built-in image and video generation.
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Windows 11 tool delivers a simple — but very handy — feature to the desktop
A Microsoft exec made a utility to bring this cool macOS feature to Windows 11.
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Meta urged to cancel its controversial rumored Name Tag feature
Privacy advocates have urged Meta to cancel its rumored controversial Name Tag feature.
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The legendary RPG series that inspired The Witcher is finally coming to Xbox and PlayStation
The original Gothic trilogy is finally set to release on modern Xbox and PlayStation consoles.
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Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream took nine years to produce, developer reveals
The team behind Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has spoken about the title's development ahead of its launch.
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Buying GuideThe best gaming headsets for Call of Duty: hear Black Ops 7 at its best with our expertly tested recommendations
Call of Duty fan? Consider picking up one of these excellent gaming headsets.
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Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream review: the ultimate funny clip generator
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream stands out thanks to its wacky humor and incredible level of customization.
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The end of encrypted DMs? Why Instagram is rolling back its biggest security feature
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VPN deal of the week: Our exclusive Surfshark deal gives you year-low prices and 4 months extra protection — here's how to claim
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NordVPN promises urgent Mac app update after users dub latest release a "dumpster fire"
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Detect, block, evade: how to survive Russia’s VPN crackdown
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Surfshark's post-quantum 'Dausos' promises up to 30% faster speeds — I couldn't even load a speed test
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NordVPN expands its server network to 211 locations worldwide — and takes over the US
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Press freedom group asks US lawmakers for transparency over alleged VPN surveillance
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Drone-killing laser weapons greenlit for use in US airspace
FFA approval of drone-killing high-energy laser weapons presents minimal risk to aircraft.
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Crypto giant Kraken says it is facing extortion attack, here's what we know
The identity of the attackers isn't known, but this seems to have been an inside job.
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This Jackery portable power station gets a massive $700 discount — and it's not the only one in the Earth Day Sale if you want off-grid, RV, and home back-up power from some of my favorite systems
Don't miss these top deals from some of our favorite portable power stations.
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McGraw Hill becomes latest to see its Salesforce data hacked
ShinyHunters strikes again, claiming to have stolen plenty of personally identifiable information.
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