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I spoke to Chris Hemsworth about all things fitness for the new Disney+ show Limitless
From Avengers: Doomsday to performing with Ed Sheeran in a sold-out arena, is there anything Chris Hemsworth can’t master? Not judging by his secret fitness tips for a healthy life.
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I swapped running for rucking for 2 weeks – and it's way better on my joints
3 key lessons I learned after swapping running for rucking – hiking with a heavy backpack.
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A message for runners and hikers: 5 reasons why you shouldn’t forget to train your arms
Don't forget your arms! A strong upper body is key to improving running efficiency, maintaining good form, and preventing injuries.
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I’ve picked the 5 best Netflix TV shows to supercharge your mood, mindset and overall wellbeing
Here are five Netflix TV shows to boost your mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.
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Can't stop scrolling? I've set up three native iOS features on my iPhone to curb my doomscrolling, and two years later my screen time has almost halved
I'm still chronically online, but far less so than I was a few years ago – and it's all thanks to these three iOS features
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Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 review: an underwhelming mechanical gaming keyboard eclipsed by better value alternatives
The Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 is a wired mechanical keyboard with a premium build – but does it do enough to compete in today’s marketplace?
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Campfire Audio Relay review: a worthwhile portable USB headphone amp/DAC, but take it for a test drive before buying
The Campfire Audio Relay is a solid and compact headphone amp/DAC but needs a performance taste-test before you buy it.
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Night Always Comes has just hit Netflix, and Julia Fox is unironically the best part of Vanessa Kirby’s complex caper
Vanessa Kirby only has one night to raise $25,000 to keep her family home in the new Netflix movie Night Always Comes, but that isn’t always as heartstopping as you might think.
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X review
The Threadripper 9980X sets a new standard in multi-core performance for top-tier creative and technical workloads, but it's not right for everyone.
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Peacemaker season 2 review: James Gunn makes it three wins out of three for his DC Universe reboot in terrifically chaotic and thought-provoking HBO Max sequel
With Peacemaker season 2, James Gunn hits another home run and proves the popular HBO Max show's first season wasn't just a flash in the pan.
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X review
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is a refined, higher-clocked 32-core HEDT chip delivering exceptional raw and responsive performance for professional workloads—without busting your budget.
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Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro review
Perfecting something that’s already perfect
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If Google wants the Pixel 10 to beat the iPhone 17, I think it should bring back its best-ever feature
Wherefore art thou, unlimited Photos storage?
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I'm obsessed with this hidden Oppo and OnePlus camera feature – I wish more people knew about it
The XPAN mode is one of my favorite Oppo and OnePlus features – here's why I'm obsessed with it.
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Google releases more teasers for the Pixel 10 event, and photo AI features heavily
Google's latest teaser clips show off its next foldable, while listing some AI features, and lots of special guests.
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Two key specs leak for the Galaxy S26 – and we may get a battery upgrade at last
Both the screen size and the battery capacity of the Galaxy S26 may be increased next year.
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I spent a week testing iOS 26's new camera app – here are the 3 things I like and the 2 I don't
iOS 26 has given the iPhone's Camera app a major overhaul – here's my early verdict after spending several days with it.
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The Google Pixel 10 could come with 60W charging – and I hope Apple and Samsung are taking notes
The Google Pixel 10 series is rumored to get much improved charging speeds thanks to a newly increased 60W power draw across all four models – here’s hoping Apple and Samsung are taking notes.
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New iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max leaks show off internals, a camera upgrade – and a SIM slot
We've got a fresh batch of leaks to work through, and it looks as though some upgrades are on the way.
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What makes a good laptop for kids?
If you're shopping for a new laptop for your little one, I've got the lowdown on what you need to consider.
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, August 18 (game #533)
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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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, August 18 (game #1302)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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Are membrane keyboard switches good for gaming?
There are many benefits to opting for a membrane keyboard, but are they good for gaming?
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1520, Sunday, August 17
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 review: an underwhelming mechanical gaming keyboard eclipsed by better value alternatives
The Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 is a wired mechanical keyboard with a premium build – but does it do enough to compete in today’s marketplace?
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I think the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is the only gaming laptop I'd spend money on – and it's all thanks to Nvidia's powerful RTX 5070 Ti
Nvidia's Blackwell mobile GPU lineup proves its greatness again, with the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14's RTX 5070 Ti allowing the gaming laptop to shine across several demanding triple-A games.
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If Google wants the Pixel 10 to beat the iPhone 17, I think it should bring back its best-ever feature
Wherefore art thou, unlimited Photos storage?
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Murderbot season 2: everything we know so far about the hit Apple TV+ show's return
Murderbot season 2 is officially on the way – here's everything we know so far about the sci-fi comedy thriller's return to Apple TV+.
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The Apple Watch may get a major redesign – but not in time for the Apple Watch 11
A new report points to a significant revamp for the Apple Watch 12 in 2026, ahead of the 2025 model appearing.
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The Google Pixel 10 could come with 60W charging – and I hope Apple and Samsung are taking notes
The Google Pixel 10 series is rumored to get much improved charging speeds thanks to a newly increased 60W power draw across all four models – here’s hoping Apple and Samsung are taking notes.
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New iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max leaks show off internals, a camera upgrade – and a SIM slot
We've got a fresh batch of leaks to work through, and it looks as though some upgrades are on the way.
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Murderbot season 2: everything we know so far about the hit Apple TV+ show's return
Murderbot season 2 is officially on the way – here's everything we know so far about the sci-fi comedy thriller's return to Apple TV+.
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James Gunn drops major hint over Supergirl age rating – and it's what I expected for the DC comic-book movie
DC Studios co-chief James Gunn has seemingly confirmed whether Supergirl will be suitable for families.
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Movies are cheaper than therapy – here are my 7 best comfort watches on HBO Max, Disney+ and more
Need to take a step back and unwind? These are my seven favorite comfort movies to watch when I'm feeling overwhelmed.
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I’m going to ruin The Bear for you – but without spoilers
Once you see the nodding in The Bear, you can't unsee it.
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‘The things that scare you are what we learn most from’ – how Mark Ruffalo’s advice to Chris Hemsworth could shape Avengers: Doomsday and Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Speaking to Chris Hemsworth for the new documentary Limitless revealed the best Mark Ruffalo anecdote I’ve heard yet, and that’s great news for Avengers: Doomsday and Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
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5 cheap soundbars that will make back-to-school sound better
Make your TV and movies sound awesome with a soundbar – the perfect back to school companion
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What's the difference between Samsung's 2023 and 2025 flagship Dolby Atmos soundbars? I've been using both to find out
We tested the new Samsung HW-Q990F alongside its Samsung HW-Q990C predecessor to see if there are any changes in Samsung's latest flagship soundbar.
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I tested Panasonic and LG flagship OLED TVs side-by-side, and even though they use the same panel, the results were surprising
Both the Panasonic Z95B and LG G5 use the same new four-stack OLED panel, but I tested them and found differences.
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New Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini expected imminently, both sporting upgraded Apple chipsets
The 2025 Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini will have more power for Apple Intelligence and better Wi-Fi too
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Parental guidance suggested: I watched an 8K home theater demo with a 7.7.4-channel Dolby Atmos speaker system that was so intense, parents fled with their children
The joint JVC/MartinLogan 7.7.4-channel home theater demo at Audio Advice Live 25 was a dynamic display of 8K video and Dolby Atmos audio, and definitely not kid stuff.
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If this cheap portable projector is as impressively bright as promised, it could be a serious rival to Xgimi, Samsung and Anker
The portable projector market is packed, but the new Wanbo Vali 1 claims high brightness for a very cheap price
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Hisense just won the RGB-MiniLED race with two huge TVs, but something even bigger is in the pipeline
HiSense has unveiled the first consumer RGB-MiniLED TVs at 100 and 116 inches respectively
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Campfire Audio Relay review: a worthwhile portable USB headphone amp/DAC, but take it for a test drive before buying
The Campfire Audio Relay is a solid and compact headphone amp/DAC but needs a performance taste-test before you buy it.
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I review headphones, earbuds, and Bluetooth speakers for a living – here are 7 failsafe tracks I used to test them
I've reviewed boatloads of headphones, earbuds, and Bluetooth speakers – here are just a few of my go-to tracks when testing.
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I bought AirPods Max knockoffs for just 2% of the price, and it reminded me how good we have it
To win a $10 challenge, I tested budget AirPods Max knockoffs, but all it did was confirm just how good other budget headphones can be
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Sony's WH-1000XM6 collab high-end headphone bag looks like someone's taken a hammer to a haggis (and I kind of love it)
The Alto bag is a fashion-forward carrier for Sony's best wireless headphones
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KEF's five-star iconic speakers now come in two new colors and I can't decide which I want more
KEF's LS50 Meta and LS50 Wireless II just got even more attractive, with two new finishes
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UpdatedThe best turntables for all budgets, tested and selected by TechRadar experts
The best record player is just a few clicks away, whether you're a vinyl veteran or a turntable newbie – and all TechRadar tested and approved.
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I listened to Bowers & Wilkins’ 801 Abbey Road Limited Edition speakers, and they are a literal portal into the legendary recording studio
Bowers & Wilkins demonstrated its new 801 Abbey Road Limited Edition speakers at Audio Advice Live 25, and there are more reasons than great sound to buy these beautiful towers.
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3 gadgets came in handy on my multi-day canoe trip – but there was one more I wish I'd brought
I took a ridiculously powerful GPS watch, complete with a built-in flashlight – but forgot my camera.
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I'm a side sleeper who’s tested four different pairs of reusable earplugs over the last two weeks – and these were the comfiest to sleep on by far
I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect reusable earplugs to sleep on, and these Loops really are a Dream come true.
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The Apple Watch may get a major redesign – but not in time for the Apple Watch 11
A new report points to a significant revamp for the Apple Watch 12 in 2026, ahead of the 2025 model appearing.
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I review drones for a living and I’m more excited about the DJI Mini 5 Pro than the Insta360 Antigravity A1 – here’s why
The rumored DJI Mini 5 Pro may be 'just' another Mini drone, but there are some major reasons to think it'll be a massive game-changer – perhaps more than the Antigravity A1.
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Insta360's Antigravity A1 drone has landed – here are 5 things you need to know about the world’s first 360 drone
The Antigravity A1 has just been announced, and these are the main things potential buyers need to be aware of, including safety, release dates and control methods.
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I had a blast flying Insta360's Antigravity – trust me, it’s the most exciting drone for years, with heaps of video-making potential
The new Antigravity A1 is the world's first 360 drone, equipped with 8K video recording and a complete 360-degree view through a dedicated headset.
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New DJI Mini 5 Pro leak suggests it could be perfect travel drone thanks to these two features
More leaked photos of DJI's upcoming drone appear to confirm it'll combine a 1-inch sensor with the magic sub-250g weight mark. And they also show a mystery button...
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As a trained barista, I want you to know these 3 things before buying your next coffee maker
A coffee machine can be one of the most expensive appliances in your kitchen, so make sure you pick the best one.
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I tested a robotic window cleaner – here are 3 things that surprised me
I wasn't even aware there was such a thing as a window cleaning robot – and that was just the first surprise in store.
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A bladeless fan gave me the perfect night's sleep – here's why
My saviour from the summer heat has been the Dyson Cool CF1 desk fan. I love it.
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Can a robot vacuum effectively mop your floors, too? I've tested all kinds of hybrid robovacs, and here's what I've found
Mopping is a handy bonus with most robot vacuums, but they won't scrub floors like a human can.
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The best laptop for kids 2025
Check out our top picks of the best laptops for kids of all ages - whether they're still in school or heading off to college.
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UpdatedThe best mesh Wi-Fi system 2025
From Netgear Orbi to Google Nest Wifi Pro, these are the best Wi-Fi mesh systems you can buy today.
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The 19 best horror games to play in 2025
These are our best horror games available now that'll provide fans with all sorts of scares on all sorts of platforms.
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Buying guideThe 16 best FPS games 2025
Our pick of the best FPS games you can play right now on console and PC, including Titanfall 2 and DOOM Eternal.
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The best turntables for all budgets, tested and selected by TechRadar experts
The best record player is just a few clicks away, whether you're a vinyl veteran or a turntable newbie – and all TechRadar tested and approved.
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Buying guideBest crossplay games 2025
The best crossplay games ensure that your fun isn't ruined by friends playing elsewhere. Here are our favorites that you can download and play right now.
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UpdatedThe best noise-cancelling earbuds for all budgets, as chosen by TechRadar experts
The best noise-cancelling earbuds block out the world without the bulk of over-ear headphones – here are our top recommendations based on in-house testing
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Best Buy's massive tech sale ends today – here are 31 deals I'd buy on OLED TVs, AirPods, laptops and more
Best Buy's week-long 'Tech Fest" sale ends today, and I'm rounding up the 31 best deals worth buying on TVs, laptops, AirPods, headphones, tablets, and more.
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Amazon's back-to-school Apple sale is ending soon – record-low prices on AirPods, iPads, and MacBooks
Amazon's back-to-school Apple sale is ending soon, so I'm rounding up the best deals, which include record-low prices on AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, and more.
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Skip the Pixel 10 – the Google Pixel 9 is down to a record-low price on Amazon
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Labor Day appliance sales 2025: all the latest news ahead of this year's event
Everything you need to know about the Labor Day appliance sales in 2025, including when the sales start, where to find the best deals and what offers to expect.
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Best Buy Labor Day sale 2025: shop early deals now
The Best Buy Labor Day sale is coming soon, so here's everything you need to know about the event, including when it might start and the deals to expect.
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Best Buy's latest sale is filled with cheap big-screen TVs – shop my top picks from $249.99
Best Buy's latest sale has incredible deals on big-screen TVs, and I've rounded up the 10 best offers, with prices starting at just $249.99.
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Microsoft stuffs more AI into Windows 11 - but the only feature I really want comes with a big catch
Sick of AI in Windows 11? I am too, but there's one feature I want - and the kicker is I'm not going to get it.
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Vive’s new smart glasses look like real Meta Ray-Ban beaters, but there’s a major catch
HTC has just announced a new Vive wearable, but it’s not another VR headset – instead it’s a pair of stylish AI glasses.
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Microsoft exec's vision of Windows 12 and beyond could terrify some of you
The 'computer can actually look at your screen and is context aware' - are we heading towards a computing utopia, or a data dystopia?
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YouTube users are furious about its new AI-powered age checks in the US, and they’re not holding back – here’s how they work
YouTube's AI age checks have come into effect in the US, and users are furious about it.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, August 18 (game #799)
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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Anthros V2 Chair review: one of the most expensive gaming chairs in the world for good reason
The Anthros V2 Chair is one of the most complex - and expensive - chairs available, but your back will thank you.
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I’ve played EA Sports FC 26, and I’m ashamed to say it’s not the gameplay that’s got me excited
It's an uncomfortable truth that the appeal of annual sports games doesn't come from their gameplay changes.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, August 17 (game #798)
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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Stop homework headaches: Get the tool that boosts your kid's focus
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New laptop? Don't forget this $2 privacy essential for students
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Proton VPN expands Linux capabilities with new split tunneling feature
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"VPNs are not kryptonite of age assurance" – Age verification experts explain why governments don’t need to ban VPNs
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Is Proton leaving Switzerland? "Legal uncertainty" of proposed surveillance laws is pushing them to make several changes
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The Online Safety Act isn't just about age verification – end-to-end encryption is also at risk
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VPNHow to unblock Minecraft and play it anywhere
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Major crackdown freezes over $300 million in cryptocurrency stolen from scams
The crypto industry is fighting back against scams, as it aims to prevent fraudsters from cashing out.
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These scientists have a unique way of tackling video deepfakes - and all it takes is a burst of light
Cornell scientists developed noise-coded illumination, embedding invisible watermarks in light patterns to detect video tampering across varied conditions.
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Pakistani-based malware empire 'punished' software pirates with infostealers, earning millions of dollars in just five years - here's how to stay safe
Cybercriminals in Pakistan ran a global malware empire using pirated software, amassing vast profits while exposing victims’ data.
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This is the most exciting printer design I've seen in years - and it reminds me of an obscure vertical Panasonic printer
SMÅ printer is a compact and minimalist device that features a vertical design and top-loading paper.
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