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The KitchenAid Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine is excellent — and now I think all manual machines should feature flat-bottomed porta filters -
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LG C6 review: a brighter, faster, and more accurate-looking OLED TV -
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The Philips Norelco i9000 Prestige Ultra: the Rolls-Royce of rotary shavers -
Onyx Boox Palma 2 Pro review: a pocket-sized ereader with a color screen and stylus support -
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Inkjet-printed OLED could be 30% cheaper than current tech, says report -
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I shot the Champions League on the Oppo Find X9 Ultra with its teleconverter — here's what happened -
Phone reviews roundup — the best new handsets to buy in May -
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Google to host 'The Android Show' on May 12 ahead of I/O
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Meta wants to scan kids' height and bone structure to verify their age -
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1783, Thursday, May 72487 Comments -
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, May 7 (game #1564)
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Meta wants to scan kids' height and bone structure to verify their age
Meta is enhancing its technology for detecting users under 13 who shouldn't be on Facebook or Instagram.
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The AI boom costs more than Apollo, ISS, and the Manhattan Project combinedAI investment has exploded beyond the scale of history’s biggest scientific megaprojects — and the world is only beginning to grasp what’s being built.
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ChatGPT Images 2.0 can turn your photos into hilariously bad scribblesA simple ChatGPT Images 2.0 prompt can transform polished photos into chaotic, scribbly drawings that are both recognizable and charming
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Google’s AI will now show ‘a preview of perspectives’ from Reddit and social mediaA new search AI tool from Google will summarize tips from Reddit and social media.
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Apple is about to let you replace its AI with ChatGPT, Gemini, and ClaudeApple’s plan to let users choose between multiple AI models marks a shift from a controlled system to a more open platform approach
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Apple is about to let you replace its AI with ChatGPT, Gemini, and ClaudeApple’s plan to let users choose between multiple AI models marks a shift from a controlled system to a more open platform approach
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More Mac Studio and Mac mini options are disappearing from the Apple StoreApple is taking more Mac mini and Mac Studio models off the shelves to try and weather the memory shortage.
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The best Apple AirTag sales and deals for May 2026We're rounding up the best Apple AirTag sales so you can find the best online deals for Apple's tracking device.
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The best Apple Watch 10 deals and prices for May 2026Apple Watch 10 deals are officially available, and I'm rounding up the best prices so that you can save on Apple's latest smartwatch.
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iPhone Ultra dummy units just leaked — and they point to a ‘major downgrade’Dummy units of Apple’s iPhone Ultra folding phone have been leaked in a new YouTube video.
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Marshals: A Yellowstone Story episode 11 release date and time on Paramount+Last week, we jumped two weeks forward after the Cleggs brutally kidnapped Andrea. There's still lots left unsaid, so when does Marshals: A Yellowstone Story episode 11 hit CBS and Paramount+?
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UpdatedApple TV subscription cost – plans, deals and price vs rivals like Netflix and moreHere's everything you need to know about the cost of Apple TV.
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Apple TV drops a tense full-length trailer for Cape Fear — and it dials up the horror to a satisfying degreeCape Fear's official trailer is terrifying and I'm so excited to watch the new Apple TV series in June.
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UpdatedDisney+ price: how much does it cost, are there any deals, is it cheaper than Netflix, and moreThinking of signing up to Disney+? You'll want our expert advice to determine whether you should or not.
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Trailer for Legally Blonde prequel Elle sets up continuity clash with original movieThe Legally Blonde prequel series we never asked for is happening as Prime Video drops first Elle trailer — and there's already a glaring continuity error.
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Inkjet-printed OLED could be 30% cheaper than current tech, says report
Inkjet-printed OLED panels could reduce manufacturing costs by as much as 35%, according to a new report. But there are still challenges to overcome
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UpdatedThe best 85-inch TVs: huge 4K and 8K TVs worth buyingThe best 85-inch TVs give a new meaning to the word ‘large’. But if you can fit one in your home, which are the best options?
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We’ve finished testing the LG C6 OLED TV — ask our reviewers your questionsOur official LG C6 OLED TV verdict is in — here's your chance to ask our expert reviewers your questions in a live Q&A.
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I asked ChatGPT for the best TV to watch the World Cup — and it’s actually spot onPlus, it has a massive discount right now
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LG C6 review: a brighter, faster, and more accurate-looking OLED TV
The LG C6 is a great upgrade over the already fantastic LG C5, and another blockbuster entry in the C-series OLED lineage.
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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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HBO Max is no longer supported on older Amazon Fire TV devicesHBO Max is no longer supported on older Fire TV devices that run version 5 of the Fire OS
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Spotify lyrics zoom feature is currently exclusive to AndroidA user on Reddit has revealed you can zoom in on lyrics in Spotify, but it's only available on Android.
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UpdatedThe best wireless speakers, all tested by us — from Apple, JBL, Sonos, and moreLooking for the best wireless speaker? These are the top TechRadar-reviewed and approved buys to hear music throughout your home.
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Danish hi-fi company Jamo is back with 7 new speakers with cool designsDanish audio brand Jamo has unveiled two new families of products, including some pretty small, thin options.
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Spotify's AI DJ feature is coming to eight new countries in four languagesAfter a slow rollout, Spotify is finally expanding AI DJ to Austria, France, Germany, and more.
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Best earbuds: top buys, all TechRadar-tested and recommendedMy carefully considered pick of the best earbuds in the business – including one or two new models you might not be familiar with.
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Garmin just launched elite hi-fi gear, but it's less weird than it soundsGarmin has unveiled some hi-fi speakers through its JL Audio brand, including a streamer, loudspeakers and floor speakers.
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Bose launches slick new Dolby Atmos soundbar and speakers to take on SonosBose's Lifestyle Collection features a new flagship soundbar and multi-room compatibility — including with other firms' speakers
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5 things you need to know about Google Health5 things you need to know about Google Health, the Fitbit app's sweeping rebrand that we all knew was coming eventually.
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Future Samsung Galaxy Watches may ‘dramatically reduce’ your chance of injuryFuture smartwatches could predict fainting episodes and reduce the chances of injuries before they happen.
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Amazon has a massive Fitbit sale ahead of its newest release — shop the best deals from $79.95The all-new Google Fitbit Air is now available to preorder, so you can find incredible deals on top-rated Fitbit activity and smartwatches, with prices starting at $79.95.
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Canon teased a new camera — and it could be a full-frame vlogging modelCanon shared a teaser on its socials of its next camera with the tagline 'One camera, many stories', plus a May 13 launch date. Here's what it could be
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A monochrome-only OM System OM-3 could be coming — and it makes perfect senseA monochrome OM-3 would be a bold move, and a sign that unusual cameras are going more mainstream
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I shot the Champions League on the Oppo Find X9 Ultra with its teleconverter — here's what happened
I photographed the Champions League with the Oppo Find X9 Ultra and its teleconverter lens — and the results are wild.
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I turned my local beauty spot into an immersive 3D environment — here's howSplatica revealed a hidden talent in my Insta360 X5 camera and Antigravity A1 drone – and you can try it too
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UpdatedThe best vacuum cleaners you can buy right nowNo matter your budget or cleaning needs, one of these will be the perfect vacuum for you.
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The 4.5-star-rated and number one best-selling Breville Barista Express coffee machine is 20% off at AmazonAmazon has the excellent Breville the Barista Express coffee machine for just $50 more than the record-low price.
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The KitchenAid Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine is excellent — and now I think all manual machines should feature flat-bottomed porta filtersServing up a considered combination of looks, usability and performance, this rather cute bean-to-cup coffee machine is worthy of a spot in your kitchen.
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Blink just launched a super affordable 2K video doorbell with AI smartsThe Blink Doorbell 2K+ is available in wired and battery-powered versions, and US subscribers can get AI-generated video descriptions sent to their phones.
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UpdatedThe best wireless speakers, all tested by us — from Apple, JBL, Sonos, and more -
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UpdatedThe best vacuum cleaners you can buy right now
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UpdatedThe best 85-inch TVs: huge 4K and 8K TVs worth buying
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Best earbuds: top buys, all TechRadar-tested and recommended
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UpdatedThe best laptops 2026 tested, reviewed and rated
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Amazon has a massive Fitbit sale ahead of its newest release — shop the best deals from $79.95
The all-new Google Fitbit Air is now available to preorder, so you can find incredible deals on top-rated Fitbit activity and smartwatches, with prices starting at $79.95.
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UpdatedApple TV subscription cost – plans, deals and price vs rivals like Netflix and more
Here's everything you need to know about the cost of Apple TV.
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VPN deal of the week: I've found a $30 VPN that's faster than NordVPN, Surfshark, and ExpressVPN, can unblock your favorite streaming services, and has the best built-in ad blocker of any VPN I've tested — here's how to get yourself protectedPrivadoVPN offers a capable suite of VPN tools for only $30, so why aren't more people using cheap tools to protect themselves online.
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Amazon is slashing prices on its top-rated running and walking shoes for summer — 40% off Nike, New Balance, Hoka, and moreAmazon has a massive sale on its top-rated walking and running shoes just in time for summer, and I'm rounding up the best deals from Nike, Hoka, New Balance, and more.
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Google Fitbit Air preorders — where to buy the latest budget fitness tracker for free with a trade-inThe Google Fitbit Air launches on May 26, and if you want one on your wrist for launch day, then here's where you're able to preorder the lightweight wearable — and score a deal.
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UpdatedDisney+ price: how much does it cost, are there any deals, is it cheaper than Netflix, and more
Thinking of signing up to Disney+? You'll want our expert advice to determine whether you should or not.
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Sling TV promo codes for May 2026SPONSORED 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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Meta promo codes for May 2026 |SPONSORED These Meta promo codes can help you save money on Meta's virtual & augmented reality headsets and other gaming peripherals.
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Microsoft vows to make Windows 11's File Explorer fasterFed up with File Explorer running sluggishly in Windows 11? Microsoft's doing 'foundational' work to fully fix it.
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Microsoft tells us why Windows 11 updates might look like they're failingMicrosoft warns that some consumers 'might experience one additional restart during installation' of Windows 11 updates.
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Microsoft tames some ads in Windows 11, says big taskbar change is imminentI've had my doubts about Microsoft's campaign to fix Windows 11 this year, but they're slowly melting away.
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Windows 11 can be a RAM hog so I'm using this tool I've found as a solutionWindows 11 and other applications are using way too much RAM, so I found a temporary solution while Microsoft's project K2 begins.
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Star Fox 64 is getting yet another remake, this time for Nintendo Switch 2Nintendo has revealed a new Star Fox game, and it's a Star Fox 64 remake for Switch 2.
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Stranger Than Heaven is the latest action RPGs that has all of my attentionRGG Studio's Stranger Than Heaven is set within the same universe as Yakuza, but sets itself apart from the series and other action RPGs in more ways than one.
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Civilization 7 is getting a mammoth update with all new mechanics, reworked victories, and the ability to play as a single civ throughout an entire gameCivilization 7 is getting a huge update to make it play more like the old games.
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I was worried that the Gothic remake would water down the unapologetically tricky 2001 original, but seven hours hands-on has put my mind at easeThe cruel world of Gothic remains as prickly as ever in the new remake, but that’s not a bad thing.
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VPN deal of the week: I've found a $30 VPN that's faster than NordVPN, Surfshark, and ExpressVPN, can unblock your favorite streaming services, and has the best built-in ad blocker of any VPN I've tested — here's how to get yourself protected
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2026
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ExpressVPN sharpens its desktop apps with faster controls and better accessibility -
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Norton Neo's new update makes it the ultimate AI browser with adaptive VPN and tracking protections
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Razer generates 11,000 AI images without cloud subscriptions using decentralized marketplaceRazer used a decentralized GPU marketplace to generate thousands of AI images, achieving low costs and stable performance without cloud infrastructure.
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Chinese scientists develop self-propelling micro-robots to extract uranium from seawaterChinese scientists created light-driven micromotors that actively capture uranium from water, offering a new approach to resource extraction challenges.
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World Password DayI’m a password expert – and these are my top five tips for picking the right password managerChoosing a password manager doesn't have to be difficult, and I've shared my top five tips for making a good choice.
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Experts warn that free image editor tool could actually be dangerous malwareBackground removal services are being used in ClickFix attacks, delivering dangerous infostealer malware.
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