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Black Friday deals 2025: when sales start and today's best early deals
The 2025 Black Friday deals season has begun, so I've created this guide with everything you need to know, such as the date and today's best early deals.
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Best Buy's early Black Friday sale ends today – here are 45 deals I'd buy now on TVs, iPads, laptops, headphones, and more
Best Buy's first wave of Black Friday deals ends today, and I'm rounding up today's top offers that I'd buy right now on TVs, iPads, laptops, appliances, and more.
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Amazon has a huge Halloween sale on Black Friday best-sellers - here are 31 deals I'd buy right now
Amazon has a huge Halloween sale, and I'm rounding up today's 31 best deals, including Black Friday favorites from brands like Apple, Ninja, LG, Keurig, and more.
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Walmart has a huge Lego sale ahead of Black Friday – here are 13 I'd buy right now, starting at $4.99
Walmart's kicking off Black Friday early, and we've rounded up the 13 best Lego deals you can get at the retailer right now, including deep discounts on Star Wars, Botanical, and Creator sets.
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I've tested all of LG's OLED TVs and there's one model I'd buy over Black Friday - and it's not the LG C5
While the LG C5 will be the big name on Black Friday, its step-down sibling is the one you should be paying attention to.
 
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The IQAir Atem X wouldn't look out of place in the MoMA, but is one of the most efficient air purifiers I've tested
It's hard to believe that something so beautiful can be so functional and efficient.
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ReviewAcer Aspire Go 15 review: a reasonably priced snappy performer – but the display disappoints
The Acer Aspire Go 15 aims high with a low price – but is it actually good value?
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It's far from perfect, but Lomography's cheap Lomourette compact camera is packed with grainy lo-fi analog charm
A cheap half-frame film camera capable of surprisingly attractive stills, the Lomography Lomourette is a plaything for analog imperfectionists.
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I re-tested the Dyson V11 for 2025, and while it lacks cutting-edge features, its cleaning powers are still absolutely superb
Don't write off the V11 just because it's a bit older – this cordless stick vacuum is a whizz on carpet and great with pet hair.
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I got hands on with the Silicon Power US75 SSD and it offers fast storage for creators and gamers at a price that undercuts rivals
With a 5-year warranty and up to 4TB capacity, it’s a solid upgrade for your desktop, laptop or PS5
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I tested the Aqara Camera G100, and it's an extremely versatile security camera for indoors or out
This little camera is a surprisingly affordable way to protect your home, though a few of its advanced features require a subscription.
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Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 review: enjoyable headphones, but more for their looks, battery life and portability than their sound quality
The Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 look good, are portable, and have superb battery life. Oh, and they sound pretty good, too.
 
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I want to see Apple, Samsung, and Google make phone cameras exciting again
Phone cameras have got so good that they're boring; I want to feel excited again.
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Should you buy a pre-owned phone this Black Friday? It depends on what you're looking for
With so many options for used phones this Black Friday, we ask whether it’s worth picking one up instead of a new unit
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UpdatedThe best phone 2025
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Apple could have a huge 2026 with these upcoming products – here’s what to expect
Next year could be a big one as Apple marks its 50th anniversary with a raft of new products.
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If you’re serious about mobile gaming, these are the gaming phones to look out for this Black Friday – including some great early deals
Heads up, gamers: here are the phones to keep an eye on during this year’s biggest shopping event.
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Google Maps adds a useful tweak for its Android Auto interface – and may soon help you save your phone battery while navigating
Google appears to be testing a more centered map in Android Auto, with a power-saving mode on the way too.
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Grab this cheap but handy Anker power bank for under $20 on Amazon
The lowest-ever price for this super-cheap power bank
 
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1599, Tuesday, November 4
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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ReviewAcer Aspire Go 15 review: a reasonably priced snappy performer – but the display disappoints
The Acer Aspire Go 15 aims high with a low price – but is it actually good value?
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Microsoft introduces 'Ask Copilot' box to Windows 11's taskbar – but only if you want AI there
Microsoft's bold new AI vision kicks off as 'Ask Copilot' box comes to Windows 11's taskbar – if you want it.
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Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, November 4 (game #1380)
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 Tuesday, November 4 (game #611)
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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Windows 11 is finally getting a handy Bluetooth headphone sharing feature for some – here's how it works
The latest preview build of Windows 11 comes with a smart trick, but there are notable catches with the hardware supported.
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Looking for a gaming laptop this Black Friday? Here are the best early sales, plus advice on how not to get ripped off
It's important to shop around this week
 
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I want to see Apple, Samsung, and Google make phone cameras exciting again
Phone cameras have got so good that they're boring; I want to feel excited again.
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Should you buy a pre-owned phone this Black Friday? It depends on what you're looking for
With so many options for used phones this Black Friday, we ask whether it’s worth picking one up instead of a new unit
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UpdatedThe best phone 2025
Only the best phones from Apple, Samsung, Google and OnePlus
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Apple's latest budget smartwatch plummets to $199.99 at Amazon
First price cut on the latest and well-reviewed Apple Watch SE 3
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Apple rumored to ‘lean’ on Gemini for Siri’s big AI upgrade – here are 5 reasons why every iPhone user should want that
Apple rumored to use Google Gemini AI models to power Siri, and here's why I think that would be great news for iPhone users
 
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5 great free movies to stream on Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex and more this week (November 3)
From understated coming-of-age dramas to Oscar-winning Westerns, there’s plenty to watch on the best free streaming services this week.
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UpdatedNew Prime Video movies: every new film being released in November 2025
There are lots of new Prime Video movies coming to the service in November – here's a full list of when they'll arrive.
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UpdatedNew Hulu movies: the biggest films to stream in November 2025
Here are all of the new Hulu movies to watch on the Disney-owned streaming service in November.
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UpdatedNew HBO Max movies: all of the new films to stream in November 2025
Find out what new HBO Max movies are coming to Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming titan in November.
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UpdatedBest streaming deals: current savings for Disney+, Hulu, Sling TV and more
Always have something to watch with the best streaming deals. Make the most of discounts and extended free trial periods with the lowdown on current offers right here.
 
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TVs
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Our pick for the best budget TV just dropped to its lowest-ever price on Amazon
Snap up the Roku Pro Series 65-inch Mini LED QLED TV at Amazon for $799.99 in this early Black Friday deal on Amazon.
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This ingenious TV unit is secretly an elite projector screen – with hidden compartments for your home theater speakers or soundbar
Now you can play projector peek-a-boo
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Hisense’s new RGB mini-LED TVs tease what to expect from affordable versions of the next-gen screen tech – but will they fix our biggest issue with it?
We're hoping these new TVs cope better with dark movies
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Samsung TVs are the first to support HDR10+ on Disney+, taking the sting out of missing Dolby Vision
Samsung's TVs get first access to HDR10+ on Disney+
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I've tested all of LG's OLED TVs and there's one model I'd buy over Black Friday - and it's not the LG C5
While the LG C5 will be the big name on Black Friday, its step-down sibling is the one you should be paying attention to.
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I put TCL’s affordable mini-LED TV and a Samsung QLED head-to-head, and here's where my money would go on Black Friday
Putting a budget mini-LED TV against a mid-range QLED to see which one should be on your Black Friday shopping list
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Some AirPods Pro 3 users have a distracting static problem – are you affected?
Some AirPods Pro 3 users report an unwelcome hissing sound with ANC enabled
 
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UpdatedThe best Bluetooth speakers 2025
Looking for the best Bluetooth speaker money can buy? Here are the top portable speakers on the market right now, all TechRadar tested.
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UpdatedThe best budget earbuds, all real-world tested by our expert audio team
The best budget wireless and wired earbuds you can buy today, with options from Sony, Nothing, EarFun, JLab and more.
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Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 review: enjoyable headphones, but more for their looks, battery life and portability than their sound quality
The Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 look good, are portable, and have superb battery life. Oh, and they sound pretty good, too.
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Save big on these top-rated Bose headphones ahead of Black Friday
Amazon is running a sale on Bose's most popular headphones ahead of Black Friday, and these are the two models I'd buy.
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Our favorite budget audiophile brand just launched a new tiny add-on to bring aptX Lossless and LDAC to any phone – yes, including your iPhone
Could Air Link be the FiiO DAC of your dreams?
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Looking to get a beginner turntable over Black Friday? I've picked 3 budget record players you should look for, all tested and approved by our experts
Expect to see good Black Friday deals on these great starter turntables
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) vs Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2: in the battle of the 5-star headphones, which is best?
It's Bowers & Wilkins' Px8 S2 versus Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) in real-world testing of two of the hottest noise cancelling headphones of late 2025
 
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Health & Fitness
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The Fitbit Inspire 3 is now under $70, including six months of Fitbit Premium – which also includes a new AI coach
The Fitbit Inspire 3 is the best-value Fitbit tracker, as it comes with six months of AI coaching via Fitbit Premium.
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Apple's latest budget smartwatch plummets to $199.99 at Amazon
First price cut on the latest and well-reviewed Apple Watch SE 3
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I've been working out with the AirPods Pro 3 for over a month – here's my verdict on their new fitness features
I worked out with the new AirPods Pro 3 to see if their new fitness features are up to scratch.
 
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The Lumix S1 II just took top spot in our video cameras guide, surpassing Canon, Sony and Nikon rivals – here's why
Superb handling, incredible video quality – Panasonic's 6K powerhouse is the complete package
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It's far from perfect, but Lomography's cheap Lomourette compact camera is packed with grainy lo-fi analog charm
A cheap half-frame film camera capable of surprisingly attractive stills, the Lomography Lomourette is a plaything for analog imperfectionists.
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I’ve been using the Freewell Real Multi Tripod 5-in-1 for several weeks, and it’s everything I’ve ever wanted in a travel tripod and more
The Freewell Real Multi Tripod 5-in-1 is a compact, lightweight and highly versatile tripod that could be the only tripod you ever need.
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UpdatedThe best video cameras for 2025, based on in-depth testing
Looking for the best video camera? We've ranked all of the finest options you can buy in 2025, based on our in-depth testing.
 
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The IQAir Atem X wouldn't look out of place in the MoMA, but is one of the most efficient air purifiers I've tested
It's hard to believe that something so beautiful can be so functional and efficient.
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I re-tested the Dyson V11 for 2025, and while it lacks cutting-edge features, its cleaning powers are still absolutely superb
Don't write off the V11 just because it's a bit older – this cordless stick vacuum is a whizz on carpet and great with pet hair.
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I tested the Dyson V8 vacuum against the V11, and I think the older model will be a better choice for most people
In my tests, the Dyson V8 Cyclone was just as good a cleaner as the pricier V11, and much more comfortable to use, too.
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I've tested over a dozen coffee makers this year, and these are the 3 top bean-to-cup machines I recommend
Enjoy perfect coffee at the touch of a button, whether you prefer a strong espresso or a silky latte.
 
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The best Kindle in 2025
Paperwhite, Scribe or Colorsoft? I break it all down for you
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VPNThe best VPN for Apple TV in 2025
Here's how to watch your favorite online content worldwide on your favorite Apple devices. All you need is a trusty Apple TV VPN.
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UpdatedThe best phone 2025
Only the best phones from Apple, Samsung, Google and OnePlus
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UpdatedThe best Bluetooth speakers 2025
Looking for the best Bluetooth speaker money can buy? Here are the top portable speakers on the market right now, all TechRadar tested.
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UpdatedThe best budget earbuds, all real-world tested by our expert audio team
The best budget wireless and wired earbuds you can buy today, with options from Sony, Nothing, EarFun, JLab and more.
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The best desktop PC in 2025
Looking to upgrade your PC? Our experts singled out the best desktop PCs you can buy based on budget, specs, and design.
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UpdatedThe best free VPN in 2025
With so many scams, only the best free VPNs are worth your time. Find out how PrivadoVPN and Proton VPN's free tiers compare to all the rest, and read our top tips for the best VPN alternatives.
 
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Our pick for the best budget TV just dropped to its lowest-ever price on Amazon
Snap up the Roku Pro Series 65-inch Mini LED QLED TV at Amazon for $799.99 in this early Black Friday deal on Amazon.
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The Fitbit Inspire 3 is now under $70, including six months of Fitbit Premium – which also includes a new AI coach
The Fitbit Inspire 3 is the best-value Fitbit tracker, as it comes with six months of AI coaching via Fitbit Premium.
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Black Friday TV sales are live – here are 21 early deals I'd buy from Samsung, LG, and TCL
Early Black Friday TV deals are live, and I'm rounding up today's 21 best offers worth buying right now from Samsung, TCL, LG, and more.
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Amazon's 2025 holiday sale is live – 33 pre-Black Friday deals from Apple, Ninja, Dyson, LG, Keurig, and Shark
Amazon's 2025 holiday sale is live, which means you can shop deals on Black Friday favorites, including TVs, air fryers, vacuums, smartwatches, iPads, and more.
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UpdatedBest streaming deals: current savings for Disney+, Hulu, Sling TV and more
Always have something to watch with the best streaming deals. Make the most of discounts and extended free trial periods with the lowdown on current offers right here.
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UpdatedHow much is a Peacock TV subscription? Plans, bundles, current deals and prices compared to Netflix, Prime Video and more
This guide breaks down the price of a Peacock subscription, including how much each of its plans cost, what deals are available and how it compares to rivals.
 
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Sling TV Promo Codes for November 2025
SPONSORED 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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Squarespace coupon codes for Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED These Squarespace promo codes can help you save money on domain names, website hosting & more.
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Anker Discount Codes in Nov 2025 |
Use these Anker discount codes to save money on the company's wide range of tech, including phone chargers, cables, headphones, speakers and more.
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Acer Promo Codes in Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED Add one of our Acer promo codes to your order to save on the price of laptops, peripherals, accessories & more.
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NordVPN Coupons Codes in Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED Use one of our NordVPN coupon codes to save on your subscription to the popular VPN service and keep your details private & secure online.
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Beautyrest promo codes for Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED Add one of Beautyrest promo codes to your next order to lower the price of the brand's luxury mattresses, bed frames & pillows.
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OBDeleven promo codes for Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED Add one of these OBDeleven promo codes to your order to lower the price of on the onboard diagnostic brand's devices, plans accessories & more.
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GameStop promo codes for Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED These GameStop promo codes can help you save money off consoles, games, accessories, PC peripherals and more from the specialist retailer.
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Motorola promo codes for Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED Activate one of these Motorola discount codes to lower the price of the brand's flagship smartphones and accessories.
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Tuft & Needle coupons for Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED These Tuft & Needle coupons can help you save big on your next bedding purchase from sheets, pillows, mattresses, and more.
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Serta coupons for Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED These Serta coupons can help you save big on your next bedding purchase from sheets, pillows, mattresses, and more.
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LastPass coupons in Nov 2025 |
SPONSORED 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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Microsoft introduces 'Ask Copilot' box to Windows 11's taskbar – but only if you want AI there
Microsoft's bold new AI vision kicks off as 'Ask Copilot' box comes to Windows 11's taskbar – if you want it.
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Windows 11 is finally getting a handy Bluetooth headphone sharing feature for some – here's how it works
The latest preview build of Windows 11 comes with a smart trick, but there are notable catches with the hardware supported.
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Windows 11's new Full Screen Experience is available for MSI Claw handhelds, but I still wouldn't choose it over SteamOS
Microsoft is making good headway with its Xbox Full Screen Experience rollout, but it still needs to move faster.
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Magic Leap and Google just showcased another pair of Android XR smart glasses – with Gemini on board
Wear a pair of these glasses and let Gemini AI tell you about the world as you walk through it.
 
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Black Ops 7 brings Call of Duty to a near-future Japan setting – and yes, there's going to be a cat cafe
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 features Japan as a prominent setting.
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Battlefield 6 has a cheating problem – and its anti-cheat system is stopping SteamOS compatibility too
Battlefield 6 players have gone undetected for cheating, despite the problematic EA Javelin anti-cheat system in place.
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I wasn't expecting an official Resident Evil Requiem Switch 2 Pro Controller – here are all the retailer links to check if you want to pre-order
Where to buy the Resident Evil Requiem Switch 2 Pro Controller after its jumpscare of a reveal.
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UpdatedUpcoming Switch 2 games for 2025 and beyond
Here are the upcoming Switch 2 games releases for you to look forward to in 2025, including Metroid Prime 4 and Kirby Air Riders.
 
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Italy joins UK, France with mandatory age checks on adult websites
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Amazon declares war on 'dodgy Fire Sticks' – not even VPNs will be able to beat the block!
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VPNThe best VPN for Apple TV in 2025
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Nearly 58 billion personal data points have been leaked online since 2004, new study reveals
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UpdatedThe best free VPN in 2025
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Proton's new observatory reveals over 100 billion records breached - here's what you need to know
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2025
 
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This 2-in-1 laser engraver got 4.5 stars in our review - now it's got a massive price-cut and a free gift in Acmer's early Black Friday sale
Big savings in Acmer's early Black Friday laser engraver deals - and the free gifts really sweeten the deal.
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Hate Windows 11? Just make sure you aren't falling for fake download sites hosting upgrade dodgy bypass tools
Windows 11 bypass tools like Flyoobe are being copied to trick unsuspecting users.
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Younger workers are skipping meetings - and trusting AI to take notes for them
AI note-taker users are apparently more successful in their careers, but where do companies draw the line?
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OpenAI wants your next security researcher to be a bot - new Aardvark tool finds and fixes software flaws automatically
OpenAI boasts a 92% success rate with its new security bot service.
 
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