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The TechRadar guide to World Cup 2026World Cup 2026 is here — enjoy it all with TechRadar.
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World Cup 2026 LIVE: Free streams, TV guide & how to watch from anywhere in the worldAll the ways you can stream the World Cup for free from anywhere in the world as we keep you up-to-date with the latest updates ahead of the tournament.
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Here are 3 top value TVs I recommend for a last minute World Cup upgradeWorld Cup fever is in full force and if you're looking for a great value TV for the tournament, these are 3 of my top recommendations
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11 world-class projectors to scale up your World Cup viewingA first XI of projectors to kick off your watch parties in style — all tried and tested by AV experts.
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NewsWorld Cup 2026 Fixture Finder – Kick-off times, Free streamsWorld Cup 2026 Fixture Finder – Search any team and see when they're playing and where to watch for free!
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NewsShould I use a VPN to watch the World Cup?Should you use a VPN to watch the World Cup? A virtual private network will take your viewing experience to the next level this summer.
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The World Cup is about to kick off — here's my dream watch party setupPlus stellar speakers, smart lights to amp up the atmosphere, and catering gadgets that won't drag me away from the action.
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HyperX Origins 2 1800 review: a satisfying mechanical board with versatile hardware but limited software -
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SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 review: same bones, sharper bite -
Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro review: feature-packed, great fitting earbuds — highly recommended -
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Shoks OpenDots 2 review: Comfortable, stable, long-lasting open-ear buds -
The Dreame AirStyle Era is an Airwrap alternative that almost has it all -
The Cuisinart Power Blend Immersion Blender is a powerful and versatile four-in-one appliance
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Android 17 QPR1 beta 4 rolls out with Screen Reactions and performance fixes -
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Cricket Wireless' latest deals include the iPhone 17e, Galaxy S26, and dirt-cheap prepaid plans — get up to $590 off todaySponsor Content Created With Cricket Wireless
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WWDC 2026 — here's exactly what you asked for and how Apple delivered -
The iPhone 17 series is up to $300 off at Metro by T-Mobile this week — with only a cheap plan needed -
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Congratulations, Apple Intelligence can now effectively generate fake images just like all the other AI and I hope you're happy
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1818, Thursday, June 112712 Comments -
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UpdatedThe best laptops 2026 tested, reviewed and rated
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Microsoft is bringing AI features to more Windows 11 PCs via Nvidia's GPUs
Microsoft is bringing AI features to a 'broader range of Windows 11 devices', with Copilot+ abilities set to arrive on PCs with a fast enough Nvidia GPU.
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Messi’s new ChatGPT partnership feels like marketing written by AI for people who don’t watch soccerOpenAI's first major football marketing campaign stars Lionel Messi, but it feels more like a corporate AI pitch than a celebration of the world's most popular sport.
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Blaming AI for layoffs is ‘too lazy’ according to Nvidia's CEONvidia CEO Jensen Huang says blaming AI for layoffs is "lazy" and plenty of workers seem to agree
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Deezer’s new AI slop music scanner works on any music streaming site — here’s how to check your playlistsDeezer's new AI music detector scans playlists on any music streaming service to check for slop — but if you want the tracks named, shamed and nixed, you'll need to make the switch
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Google Gemini was down for many — here's what we know about the outageGoogle Gemini was down for thousands of users today — here's what we know about the outage so far.
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Why the shiny new iOS 27 Screen Time features won't matter without a major bug fixThe new features are great, if it's harder to override them
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Spatial Reframing in iOS 27 might finally turn me into a photo proiOS 27 users will get a Spatial Reframing AI tool to change their photos’ perspectives.
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iOS 27 to introduce high-detail 3D imagery for Apple Maps FlyoverApple Maps' Flyover view will look even more detailed in iOS 27, and it could give Google a run for its money.
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Apple’s WWDC upgrades might protect your phone — this VPN deal will secure your connectionApple is always keen to let you know about its privacy and security tools, but it’s still worth protecting your device with this VPN deal
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Apple Music's minor iOS 27 upgrades don't include continuity or social featuresApple Music's iOS 27 revamp isn't the most striking — and we're still waiting for playback continuity upgrades.
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6 super subscriptions for hard-to-buy-for dads this Father's DayWhether your dad is more of a movie guy or an audiobook fan, there's a subscription that'll win him over here.
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BBC puts Doctor Who out to tender after Russell T Davies departsDoctor Who is now "out to tender" following the departure of Russell T Davies.
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ExclusiveAmerican Horror Story season 13 teases spinoff episodes scarier than CovenIt's no secret that American Horror Story season 13 will be a direct spinoff of Coven — but one star has teaser 'freakier' things to come as production continues.
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Lioness season 3: everything we know about the hit Taylor Sheridan show's returnLioness season 3 is ours in the next few months. Here's everything we know so far from release date, trailer, cast, plot rumors and more.
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Elle: everything we know about Prime Video's Legally Blonde prequel TV showLegally Blonde prequel Elle arrives on Prime Video this July. Here's everything we know so far, including release date, trailer and full cast.
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I heard a groundbreaking new subwoofer driver that fits in a tiny box 6x smaller than a regular subGSS Audio's innovative transducer can put the power of a 10-inch sub in a box the size of a microwave dinner — and it's designed to work in soundbars or wall-mounted speakers too.
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Here are 3 top value TVs I recommend for a last minute World Cup upgrade
World Cup fever is in full force and if you're looking for a great value TV for the tournament, these are 3 of my top recommendations
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Sony is ending streaming support for key services on tons of speakers, soundbars and AV receiversNothing online lasts forever, but Sony's shutdown of services is especially severe, and affects over 70 products
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UpdatedThe best 75-inch TVs, all tested by our big-screen expertsThe best 75-inch TVs offer a true big-screen experience, with a size befitting the greatest films and the most nail-biting sports matches.
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11 world-class projectors to scale up your World Cup viewingA first XI of projectors to kick off your watch parties in style — all tried and tested by AV experts.
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Someone built a way to 'see' the soundwaves in different home theater setups, but in miniatureYouTuber PlasmatronX has created a simulator to test how different surround sound setups move audio around your room, and what can affect the sound you hear
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Why I wouldn't buy a super-cheap huge-screen TV for the World CupBacklight uniformity issues on LCD 4K TVs have ruined many a football match for this AV dork — don't pick the wrong big-screen upgrade
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Deezer’s new AI slop music scanner works on any music streaming site — here’s how to check your playlists
Deezer's new AI music detector scans playlists on any music streaming service to check for slop — but if you want the tracks named, shamed and nixed, you'll need to make the switch
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I heard iFi's new portable DAC and its bespoke I/V, added K2HD tech and bigger touchscreen display make it a clear step up on the original GryphonI went hands on with iFi’s new GR 2 DAC, and its exceptional specs and user friendly design make it feel like a worthy follow-up to its legendary predecessor.
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I heard a groundbreaking new subwoofer driver that fits in a tiny box 6x smaller than a regular sub
GSS Audio's innovative transducer can put the power of a 10-inch sub in a box the size of a microwave dinner — and it's designed to work in soundbars or wall-mounted speakers too.
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No, Spotify isn't deliberately uploading AI artists and musicSpotify is facing more scrutiny over AI slop, but the accusations are getting out of hand.
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Sony is ending streaming support for key services on tons of speakers, soundbars and AV receivers
Nothing online lasts forever, but Sony's shutdown of services is especially severe, and affects over 70 products
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AirPods Pro 3 have hit a record-low price of $179 ahead of Prime Day — I doubt these 'near-perfect set of noise-cancelling earbuds' will get any cheaperWalmart has just hit us with a brand new record-low price on the excellent AirPods Pro 3 ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2026.
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'Music is an art of time. Time flows without form': Technics releases a burgundy turntable, ties itself in knots over a matching 1930s lamp collab, we're all confused (but secretly I love it)Fritz Hansen and Technics have released 'two objects with distinct origins that, together, form a setting that is considered and deeply human'. Quite.
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UpdatedThe best bone conduction headphones 2026: Stay aware on the road, in the pool and the officeLooking for the best bone conduction headphones to keep you aware of the outside world? Here are our top picks.
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Garmin Cirqa certification suggests it lacks built-in GPSA certification listing suggests the Garmin Cirqa might lack GPS, so you'll be reliant on your phone.
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6 current-gen Apple Watches won't be able to run watchOS 27, including Ultra and SE modelsHas your Apple Watch survived? These are all the models being cut off from a watchOS upgrade this year, and it's a much longer list than anticipated.
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California city approves the use of Flock drones as first respondersStockton, California, just invested millions of dollars in Flock drones to act as first responders.
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Potensic's new Atom 3 might be the ultimate beginner drone for 2026Potensic's best drone yet
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Looking for your first real camera? Try this unbeatable Lumix pre-Prime Day dealIf you're considering your first real camera, the Lumix G97 is hard to beat, thanks to its excellent handling and wide lens choice, especially for this new low price.
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My favorite camera backpack is now half price at B&H PhotoMy favorite camera bag that doesn't look like a camera bag has to be the Wandrd Prvke series — and the previous V3 generation version is now 50% off.
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IKEA's understated picnic set is ultra-classy — I'm not surprised it's selling fastForget rainbow-hued crockery; this outdoor dining range is as sophisticated as it is practical.
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The new KitchenAid KF4 has a cleaning feature I wish other companies would copyAutomatic coffee makers can get pretty gross, but KitchenAid's latest model can evaporate all the water inside to keep itself fresh.
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Philips launches new ceiling light that mimics natural sunlightPhilips is launching an impressive ceiling light that mimics natural daylight, but it doesn't have smart home integration just yet.
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Ninja just released a compact version of the Luxe Café ProThe Ninja Luxe Café Mini Plus is a semi-automatic espresso machine that offers almost all the same features as its full-size counterparts, for a lower price.
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UpdatedThe best bone conduction headphones 2026: Stay aware on the road, in the pool and the office -
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UpdatedThe best laptops 2026 tested, reviewed and rated
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UpdatedThe best 75-inch TVs, all tested by our big-screen experts
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UpdatedThe best Bluetooth speakers you can buy, all tested by our experts
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Cricket Wireless' latest deals include the iPhone 17e, Galaxy S26, and dirt-cheap prepaid plans — get up to $590 off today
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The best Cricket Wireless deals this week include the iPhone 17e for $299, $400 off the Galaxy S26, plus more
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Mint Mobile just bumped up the data allowance on all its plans — and yes, that's for both new and existing customers
Mint Mobile's cheaper cell phone plans just got a nice little upgrade on the house, with more data for your hard-earned cash.
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AirPods Pro 3 have hit a record-low price of $179 ahead of Prime Day — I doubt these 'near-perfect set of noise-cancelling earbuds' will get any cheaper
Walmart has just hit us with a brand new record-low price on the excellent AirPods Pro 3 ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2026.
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The iPhone 17 series is up to $300 off at Metro by T-Mobile this week — with only a cheap plan needed
If you want one of the latest iPhone 17 series alongside a cheap plan, definitely check out Metro by T-Mobile's new deal.
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Traveling to North America for the World Cup? Boost your digital privacy and cut down on roaming fees with this VPN and eSIM comboSmart privacy meets affordable data
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Looking for your first real camera? Try this unbeatable Lumix pre-Prime Day deal
If you're considering your first real camera, the Lumix G97 is hard to beat, thanks to its excellent handling and wide lens choice, especially for this new low price.
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Microsoft is bringing AI features to more Windows 11 PCs via Nvidia's GPUsMicrosoft is bringing AI features to a 'broader range of Windows 11 devices', with Copilot+ abilities set to arrive on PCs with a fast enough Nvidia GPU.
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Modders are disabling the Meta Ray-Ban’s most important safety feature
I 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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Pennsylvanian lawmakers want new smart glasses safety rules
Pennsylvanian lawmakers want to make private recording with smart glasses a crime.
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Windows 11's June update is here — these are the 3 most important featuresThe main addition here is part of Microsoft's drive to make Windows 11 feel much snappier and more responsive all round.
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Fable will feature over 150,000 lines of dialogue, Playground Games confirms — 'We've had multiple studios set up running in parallel for over 1000 hours just this year alone, just recording VO'Playground Games has said that more than 150,000 lines of dialogue have been recorded for Fable.
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Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer teases Hercules and Elemental worldsThe trailer also confirmed KH4 is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC and the Nintendo Switch 2.
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Instead of a fourth Ocarina of Time re-release I want a sequelInstead of a fourth Ocarina of Time re-release I want a sequel to the N64 classic, or at least as well.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, June 11 (game #1096)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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ExpressVPN becomes an official supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in biggest sports deal yet — and gives away over 50 premium tickets -
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Major Russian mobile provider Beeline launches 'whitelist VPN' for Netflix and Spotify -
Traveling to North America for the World Cup? Boost your digital privacy and cut down on roaming fees with this VPN and eSIM combo
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Fake X-VPN installers found to spread credential-stealing malware — here's how to stay safe -
Russia’s solution to its VPN crackdown breaking the internet? A state-owned VPN
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I think this Dell deal is the best budget 15-inch laptop you can buy for work or study right nowFor my money, the Dell 15 Laptop is perfectly priced for professionals and students.
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Best World Cup 2026 eSIM deals — Score big savings on data and calls across US, Canada, and Mexico for the big gamesTackle unpredictable data and call costs with my top eSIM deals for this year's World Cup.
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Free cloud credits for universities and research labs — Cloudzy's Education Program explainedTechRadar Approved - Sponsored Offer Cloudzy
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I'm genuinely impressed by Sihoo’s 'spaceship-like' ergonomic chair — and not even Amazon beats this Prime Day sale priceThe ultra-adjustable Doro C300 Pro V2 wowed us with "how comfortable the spaceship-like chair felt, even on long days."
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