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This sub-$500 robot vacuum is one of the very best budget bots I've tested – the edge cleaning is top-notch and it rarely needs emptying
With onboard dust compression and impressive edge cleaning, the 3i G10+ punches well above its price tag.
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The Philips LatteGo 5500 Series is the perfect espresso machine for one or two people
Great espresso and nicely textured milk at the press of a button – just be careful where you put your cup.
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Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII review: WiiM streaming addition fixes the wireless speakers' only minor issue
Now with the WiiM streaming platform, the beautiful Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII is maturing into later life
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I tested TCL’s new flagship mini-LED TV, and for this price it's going to be hard to beat
Ultra Wide Viewing Angle for the win
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I tested the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen thinking they couldn't better the originals for ANC – but wow, was I wrong
Finally, a set of Bose earbuds that are fully featured, premium and thoroughly desirable across the board.
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Motorola Razr Ultra 2025 review: the cure for the common smartphone
The Razr Ultra 2025 is the Razr unleashed – flagship performance and surprisingly great cameras finally join the party, along with a flagship price tag.
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Samsung's mid-range mini-LED TV is pretty good, but I'd opt for one of its better-priced rivals
The Samsung QN80F offers excellent features, but some performance inconsistencies hold it back from being a true mid-range marvel.
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could offer a bigger upgrade than usual - here are 5 reasons why
A new thinner design, faster charging, and One UI 8.5 could make the Galaxy S26 Ultra a bigger upgrade than we were expecting.
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iPhone Fold tipped to land alongside iPhone 18 with a MacBook Pro-sized price tag – here’s what to expect
The iPhone Fold will launch next year with a sky-high price tag, a new report predicts.
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The Google Pixel 10 just leaked again, and it looks like it's getting a big charging upgrade
The Pixel 10 series could finally add MagSafe-style capabilities to Android, years after Apple added the tech.
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Flash sale: AT&T will pay you up to $200 to sign up for its fiber internet today
AT&T's flash sale has a $200 gift card up for grabs for new fiber internet users this week - plus, even more ways to save.
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Bitchat is a new private Bluetooth messaging app that doesn’t need the internet – here’s how it works
The Bitchat Mesh private messaging app has been released, and it offers some interesting privacy features.
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Samsung Galaxy S25: Common myths busted
Not convinced by the S25’s features? Start here for the full rundown of what it can and can't do.
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These rumored iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max features suggest Apple is planning its biggest camera upgrade for years
It sounds as though the next Pro and Pro Max iPhones will have some big improvements for photography fans.
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Laptops & Computing
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Some Windows 10 PCs are reportedly being offered a Windows 11 upgrade even though they don't support the OS – here's what to do if this happens to you
There are scattered reports of a Windows 11 upgrade popping up on Windows 10 PCs that aren't eligible for the OS, and it looks like a bug.
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Huge Alienware sale live at Dell: save up to $400 on the latest gaming laptops with these 3 hand-picked deals
It's a great time to consider picking up a high-end gaming laptop with today's Alienware deals in the Dell back-to-school sale.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1502, Wednesday, July 30
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Meta revealed what makes a VR game perfect, and it could be hinting at big hardware changes
Meta revealed the ideal VR gaming session is 20 to 40 minutes, and might have teased how its hardware will evolve next.
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After the UK, online age verification is landing in the EU
Five EU countries are set to test an age verification app to protect children, despite privacy and security concerns.
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Apple MacBook Pro M4 gets its biggest ever price cut at Amazon – just in time for college
The latest MacBook Pro is a stunning laptop and right now it's cheaper than ever at Amazon thanks to a surprise price cut.
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AMD CEO says its chips made in the US will be up to 20% more expensive, but claims that it’ll be worth the price hike
Lisa Su argues that while AMD CPUs could be up to 20% pricier if made in the US, that trade-off is worth it in terms of diversifying the supply chain.
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Apple
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iPhone Fold tipped to land alongside iPhone 18 with a MacBook Pro-sized price tag – here’s what to expect
The iPhone Fold will launch next year with a sky-high price tag, a new report predicts.
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There’s one way Apple could make Macs true gaming machines, and it’s not a better chip
Apple’s Magic Mouse is an impediment to its gaming ambitions and desperately needs a redesign.
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The best iPad 2025
We've tested and ranked the best iPads available now, from the big-screened iPad Pro to the college-friendly iPad Air.
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This year's best-ever MacBook deals have landed in the back-to-school sales
This year's back-to-school sales feature some of the best MacBook deals ever, with prices starting at $599 – here are the 6 deals I recommend.
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The best cheap tablets 2025
Our guide to the best cheap tablets features affordable models from Apple, Samsung, Amazon, and more.
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KPop Demon Hunters breaks records for Netflix - but so far, there's no word on a sequel
KPop Demon Hunters has been a huge success for Netflix, breaking a record and making fans call for more.
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The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 episode 4 has set up Conrad’s excruciating POV in next week’s episode, and I already can’t bear it
With Belly still knee-deep in her bad decisions, Conrad’s POV is coming next week. The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 episode 4 gave us a taste, and we’re not ready.
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The trailer for Avatar: Fire and Ash is finally here and teases Pandora’s most terrifying adversary yet
The trailer for Avatar: Fire and Ash has finally arrived, giving us our first look at the new movie.
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Netflix really didn’t need to do another Pride and Prejudice remake, and this bungled casting announcement proves it
Netflix has announced the cast for its upcoming Pride and Prejudice remake, and there’s a complete miscast that reminds me nobody needs more Jane Austen on screen.
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Warner Bros. Discovery is changing its name (again) – here’s what that means for HBO Max and Discovery+
Warner Bros. Discovery has revealed the two new corporate entities for when the media company splits in mid-2026, but it has me worried about Discovery+.
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This small, cheap soundbar has custom modes so you can sit right next to it, or use it to fill a room from your TV
The Creative Stage Pro soundbar makes big sound for smaller spaces
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The best TV, chosen by our reviewers for all budgets
Top OLED and QLED sets to consider, from elite TVs to wallet-friendly options – all tested by us.
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Roku just lost popular music streaming app Audacy – here are the best alternatives
Audacy may be gone from your Roku TV but there are plenty of decent alternatives
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Missed Prime Day? Don't worry, Amazon's own TVs have just hit record-low prices anyway
If you didn't get a TV during Prime Day, we have good news: Amazon still has deals on its Omni series TVs.
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This new Xiaomi Google TV streaming stick has Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support, plus both kinds of advanced HDR
Xiaomi's second-gen Google TV streamer is an impressive upgrade
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LG S95AR vs LG S95TR: which is the better Dolby Atmos soundbar to pair with your LG OLED TV?
The LG S95AR and S95TR are different, but they might not be different enough to justify you buying the newer, more expensive model.
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5 new 4K Blu-rays to add to your collection from July 2025
Blu-ray Bounty: a southern-gothic horror movie, a cult sci-fi, an epic live concert, a spy thriller and a Beatles movie
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Spotify could soon let you hide its most annoying new button – and fans couldn't be more relieved
Is Spotify finally allowing you to get rid of the Create button? Here's what we know so far about the new function.
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I spent months using the only headphones made for metal music, and they truly made me feel like I was back in a mosh pit
They ain't heavy, they're my Heavys
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Quad's new Gen X ESL electro-static speakers look nothing like the 1957 originals, and I really, really want them
Stunning slimline electro-static speakers with a halo of light at the base. Yes, you can switch it off (but I actually love it).
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Apple Music fans are obsessed with AutoMix in iOS 26, but one big flaw could be its downfall
Apple Music's AutoMix feature is one of the standouts in iOS 26, but subscribers have picked up on one limitation that affects the streaming experience.
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Got the iOS 26 public beta? Here are the new AirPods Pro 2 features you could try today – and why you might think twice about it
There's a beta of the AirPods firmware too. Should you try it?
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I like the Nothing Phone 3, but I love the company's Headphone 1 – they're my top tech of 2025 (so far)
The Nothing Headphone 1 is feature packed without being overly expensive, and it's got the best noise cancellation I've heard – Sony and Bose should watch out.
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Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII review: WiiM streaming addition fixes the wireless speakers' only minor issue
Now with the WiiM streaming platform, the beautiful Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII is maturing into later life
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Health & Fitness
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The top-tier Google Pixel Watch 3 is down to a fantastic low price at Amazon
The Google Pixel Watch 3 is an excellent smartwatch, especially for those who love style and fitness features. It's on sale now at Amazon for a great price.
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Here's your last chance to score the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 for as little as $99.99 with our exclusive trade-in deal
TechRadar is one of the few publishers to offer an exclusive launch deal on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, which means you can get the new smartwatch for as little as $99.99
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 has hit an all-time low price at Amazon
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is the best smartwatch around, offering powerful features, a rugged design, and great display. It's finally hit its lowest-price ever at Amazon.
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Cameras
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The best mirrorless camera for 2025
Our best mirrorless camera guide will help you find the perfect pick for you in 2025, whatever your budget or shooting style.
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I'm a photographer, and after one month with the Oppo Find X8 Ultra, I know exactly why it beats the Galaxy S25 Ultra and iPhone 16 Pro
The Oppo Find X8 Ultra features a penta camera system and Hasselblad-branded optics with realistic bokeh effects – it's a powerful mix of superb hardware and software smarts.
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Has DJI just met its match? Insta360 unveils Antigravity – the world’s first 360 drone
Project Antigravity will launch the world's first 360 drone in August, with immersive flight, 8K video, and weighing less than 250g.
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This prototype GoPro Max 2 leak gives us some more clues about the upcoming 360-degree camera
We think the successor to the 2019 GoPro Max is almost here, and now a prototype version is up for sale.
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Home
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Blink's new video doorbell can run for up to two years on the same set of AA batteries
Blink has launched a bundle of new budget-friendly devices to secure your home.
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The Google Home crisis deepens as users report full meltdown – and a lawsuit could be on the way
It appears the Google Home disaster is getting worse rather than better, and Google could end up paying for it.
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This sub-$500 robot vacuum is one of the very best budget bots I've tested – the edge cleaning is top-notch and it rarely needs emptying
With onboard dust compression and impressive edge cleaning, the 3i G10+ punches well above its price tag.
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6 ways to brew better coffee at home, according to a certified coffee grader – and the most common coffee myths busted
When it comes to coffee, don't believe everything you hear – there are some common misunderstandings.
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Buying guides
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The 8 best ecommerce platforms of 2025
We list the best ecommerce platforms, helping you find the best solution to get selling online.
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The best mirrorless camera for 2025
Our best mirrorless camera guide will help you find the perfect pick for you in 2025, whatever your budget or shooting style.
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The best TV, chosen by our reviewers for all budgets
Top OLED and QLED sets to consider, from elite TVs to wallet-friendly options – all tested by us.
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Best PS5 controllers in 2025
We're rounding up all the best PS5 controllers around from the official options to third-party powerhouses.
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The best age verification VPNs in 2025 – avoid handing over your data insecurely when browsing online
With the UK becoming the latest country to introduce age verification laws, we've taken a look at the best VPNs to help bypass these restrictions and retain your privacy.
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The best iPad 2025
We've tested and ranked the best iPads available now, from the big-screened iPad Pro to the college-friendly iPad Air.
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The best cheap tablets 2025
Our guide to the best cheap tablets features affordable models from Apple, Samsung, Amazon, and more.
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Worried about how much NordVPN costs? Our exclusive deal just got extended for a second time!
NordVPN has extended one of our favorite offers for the second time! This means you can still grab up to $50 in Amazon gift cards, all while securing your online activity.
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The top-tier Google Pixel Watch 3 is down to a fantastic low price at Amazon
The Google Pixel Watch 3 is an excellent smartwatch, especially for those who love style and fitness features. It's on sale now at Amazon for a great price.
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Huge Alienware sale live at Dell: save up to $400 on the latest gaming laptops with these 3 hand-picked deals
It's a great time to consider picking up a high-end gaming laptop with today's Alienware deals in the Dell back-to-school sale.
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Apple MacBook Pro M4 gets its biggest ever price cut at Amazon – just in time for college
The latest MacBook Pro is a stunning laptop and right now it's cheaper than ever at Amazon thanks to a surprise price cut.
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Flash sale: AT&T will pay you up to $200 to sign up for its fiber internet today
AT&T's flash sale has a $200 gift card up for grabs for new fiber internet users this week - plus, even more ways to save.
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Here's your last chance to score the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 for as little as $99.99 with our exclusive trade-in deal
TechRadar is one of the few publishers to offer an exclusive launch deal on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, which means you can get the new smartwatch for as little as $99.99
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Some Windows 10 PCs are reportedly being offered a Windows 11 upgrade even though they don't support the OS – here's what to do if this happens to you
There are scattered reports of a Windows 11 upgrade popping up on Windows 10 PCs that aren't eligible for the OS, and it looks like a bug.
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Meta revealed what makes a VR game perfect, and it could be hinting at big hardware changes
Meta revealed the ideal VR gaming session is 20 to 40 minutes, and might have teased how its hardware will evolve next.
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Microsoft makes a nifty tweak to the Windows 11 taskbar – but it's probably not the change you were hoping for
If you're a member of the multiple monitor club, you're going to love this small but highly convenient tweak.
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Fed up with your mouse cursor supersizing itself randomly in Windows 11? Thankfully this frustrating bug should now be fixed
Does your mouse cursor randomly get larger at times in Windows 11? This annoying bug has reportedly been fixed.
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The 14 best Nintendo Switch 2 games to play in 2025
Now that the new Nintendo console is out, here's the best Nintendo Switch 2 games to play. These include new exclusives, as well as enhanced older titles.
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The next Nintendo Direct has been announced – here's when and where you can watch it
Nintendo has officially announced the next Nintendo Direct showcase.
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I'm stunned – Nintendo Switch Online's updated SNES CRT filter is actually brilliant
Nintendo Switch Online just overhauled its CRT filter for SNES games, and it's way better than I thought it would be.
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Massive new Mario Kart World patch adds a must-have feature for completionists
Nintendo Switch 2 game Mario Kart World has just received a massive patch.
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Worried about how much NordVPN costs? Our exclusive deal just got extended for a second time!
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Over 420,000 Brits want to repeal the UK Online Safety Act – here's how to have your say
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VPN apps are topping UK app stores right now – here’s why
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Age verification requirements have landed in the UK – how the internet will change, and what about your privacy?
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Say goodbye to spam calls – NordVPN launches new spam call protection
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Could VPNs be banned? UK government to look "very closely" into their usage following spike after age verification row
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Cloudflare cracks down on UK piracy – and VPN users are getting caught in the crossfire
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FBI, CISA warn of more Scattered Spider attacks to come
Infamous hacking collective Scattered Spider is evolving to grow even more dangerous.
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Google's massive Veo 3 update could now lets users generate videos faster than ever
Google's Veo 3 Fast is even faster at creating HD videos, including short ads and product demos, with image-to-video capabilities coming soon.
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Meta says it will let candidates use AI in some job interviews
Developers applying at Meta could soon be allowed to use AI tools – because that's how developers are working now.
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The 8 best ecommerce platforms of 2025
We list the best ecommerce platforms, helping you find the best solution to get selling online.
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