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Photography and hiking are my idea of a dream weekend – this is the perfect camera system I take into the great outdoors
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5 Trending walking workouts on TikTok, from 'silent walking' to the 12:3:30 workout
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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 found 5 inspiring documentaries on Netflix and Prime Video that prove watching TV can actually be good for you
Here’s our pick of the best Netflix and Prime Video documentaries that’ll inspire you to live better.
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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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OdinLake Ergo Butterfly 753 office chair review
The OdinLake Ergo Butterfly 753 delivers customizable upper and lower back support, a premium build, and an excellent warranty, but it’ll cost you.
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I just spent a week with the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360, and now I don't want to give it back
The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 is a looker, and its performance matches its premium design.
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I’ve just found a pair of travel tripods that surprise and excite me in equal measure, and the video version is truly something special
The Ulanzi GlideGo Travel Tripod and GlideGo Video Tripod are a unique pair of tripods offering unique features and functionality that could make a creative difference.
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Shot Scope G6 review: sometimes simplicity is best
The Shot Scope G6 is a feature-packed entry-level golf watch that shows that simplicity can sometimes be the key to a great product.
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Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 purifying fan review: an efficient 3-in-1 appliance that's a great space-saver, if you have the budget for it
Offering efficient heating, cooling, and air purifying in a compact package, this little Dyson has a lot to offer.
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ReviewI tested Camp Snap’s retro video camera – and it’s a cut-price portal to a simpler time
Camp Snap has followed up its cult point-and-shoot stills snapper with a similarly stripped-back, nostalgia-fuelled camcorder channelling the spirit of 1960s 8mm analogue technology.
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Tribit Stormbox Mini Plus review: an budget Bluetooth speaker that does the basics but sadly lacks sonic oomph
The Tribit Stormbox Mini Plus is a solid pool-side vacation listen, but this Bluetooth speaker's lack of sonic oomph make it only a short-term option.
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Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold revealed in first official video teaser – here are 5 things to expect
Google has shown off the Pixel 10 Pro Fold a week ahead of launch, while leaks give us a good idea of what upgrades to expect.
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iPhone 17 Air leak reveals what it might lack compared to the iPhone 17 Pro – and I think that's too big a compromise
A leak suggests the iPhone 17 Air will have fewer GPU cores than its Pro siblings, along with a worse screen and battery.
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If the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold gets this rumored upgrade, I’ll recommend it over any other folding phone
IP68 would be truly great
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I’ve fallen in love with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7’s cover screen – and it might just become my main way to use a phone
The Galaxy Z Flip 7 is one of the coolest-looking phones Samsung has ever made, and that partly comes down to its versatile cover screen.
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Will the Google Pixel 9's price drop when the Pixel 10 launches?
The Google Pixel 10 series might not be a huge upgrade, but it could be good news for bargain hunters. Let me tell you why.
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Don't worry about Pixel 10 benchmark leaks, they haven't mattered before, and they don't matter now
The Pixel has always been fast enough
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I've spent a week with the new iOS 26 Camera app – here are 3 things I like and 2 that I don't as a photographer
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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Epic delivers on promise to fix anti-cheat games so they work on laptops with Snapdragon X CPUs – starting with Fortnite
Laptop gamers, rejoice: One of the biggest reasons to avoid a Copilot+ PC with a Snapdragon X CPU has been banished.
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Latest Windows 11 update packs a great new feature - but I hope I never have to use it
As well as Quick Machine Recovery, the August update delivers an important fix for PC gamers - and more AI tricks.
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Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, August 14 (game #1298)
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 Thursday, August 14 (game #529)
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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Apple's latest MacBook Air M4 is on sale for its lowest price yet – just in time for school
The newest Apple MacBook Air M4 is now available at a record-low price of $999, just in time for the new school year.
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I tried using TikTok to find new movies and shows, and I ended up watching a man getting cooked into a pie and a woman chop off her own finger
If you’re someone who never knows what to watch, I’ve got a great hack: let your TikTok algorithm decide for you! I did exactly that for a week, and the results were absolutely bananas.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1516, Wednesday, August 13
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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iPhone 17 Air leak reveals what it might lack compared to the iPhone 17 Pro – and I think that's too big a compromise
A leak suggests the iPhone 17 Air will have fewer GPU cores than its Pro siblings, along with a worse screen and battery.
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iPhone 17 Pro’s latest rumored upgrade could give phone calls a big boost – here’s how
Apple is working to improve the iPhone 17 Pro’s antenna design, a new report claims
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Sam Altman fires back at Elon Musk over OpenAI monopoly accusations
Sam Altman and Elon Musk are fighting a war on X over their apps on the Apple App Store.
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iOS 26 beta 6 brings more surprise upgrades to your iPhone – and I'm already using my favorite one
Another beta update has rolled out for iOS 26, and there are some notable changes in the software here.
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MacBook screens can be broken with a simple greeting card, viral TikTok video warns – and Apple has explained the reason why
There’s one thing that can quickly break your laptop’s screen, but there are ways to avert it.
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UpdatedBuffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff series: everything we know about the Hulu reboot so far
Hulu is making a Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff series – here's what we know so far about plot rumors, cast speculation, and more.
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This forgotten Netflix TV show has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and tells the story of how Spotify changed music forever
Netflix mini-series The Playlist charts the birth of Spotify.
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When will Foundation season 3 episode 6 be released on Apple TV+?
Here's when we expect Foundation season 3's next episode to launch on Apple's streaming platform.
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I can’t wait for Taylor Swift to release her new album, but this week’s The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 episode 6 gave me a moment even better than the cover reveal
It’s no secret that Taylor Swift and The Summer I Turned Pretty are a match made in heaven, but season 3 episode 6 might have trumped the TS12 cover reveal in one emotional scene.
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The most heartbreaking horror movie of 2025 already has a 95% Rotten Tomatoes score, and Good Boy is why you need to get a Shudder streaming subscription
Shudder is the horror movie streaming service that gets even better year on year, but if you still don’t have a subscription, this 95% Rotten Tomatoes critic rated movie will change your mind.
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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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A yay for AirPlay: Epson's new 3LCD projectors support it for the first time – get ready for direct streaming from your Apple device
Epson home projectors come with AirPlay for the first time ever (although LG's Cinebeam lineup has boasted the perk for a while)
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Hot dealsThe cheapest OLED TV deals and sales in August 2025
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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Flagship OLED TV showdown: Viewers saw LG, Samsung, Sony and Panasonic TVs in a blind test and chose their favorite
TechRadar gathered four flagship OLED TVs, and we assembled a group of non-TV experts to decide their favorite in a blind test.
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Own a Sony TV? You're about to get a major free Android TV 14 update – as long as you've got one of these specific models
Android TV 14 looks to have finally started its rollout on to actual TVs, but not where you would think.
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Bright lights, big TV: Samsung launches the world's first micro-RGB TV, boasting ‘a new benchmark for color accuracy’
Huge screen, huge price tag: Samsung’s world-first Micro RGB TV could one day be a serious OLED rival
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I’ve taken my Spotify playlists to the next level with these 3 new tricks – here’s why you should too
I've started using these 3 new Spotify tricks to help boost my playlists, and I think you should too.
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A strange new Taylor Swift playlist has appeared in Spotify – here’s how to find it and why it’s a new era for music streaming
A new Taylor Swift album is coming our way, and the singer is teasing it in this mysterious new Spotify playlist.
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I’m a serial collector of Campfire Audio IEMs at this point, and the new Grand Luna are about to join my collection
Uniquely finished so no two pairs are ever the same? Gah, Campfire Audio, why do you do this to me?!
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I've been a Spotify subscriber for 10 years, but it needs to do these 5 vital things if it wants me to stick around
Despite being a Spotify fan, it needs to make these five changes if it still wants my loyalty.
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AI in your earbuds: what it means, the types of AI available, what's in the pipeline – and how you can avoid it if you want
From noise-cancelling and optimized sound to on-demand translation and of course lively conversation, AI in earbuds is here. We explain the tech, the future and your opt-out options.
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I’m a huge Spotify fan but Apple Music does these 7 things much better – and they’re tempting me to switch
After using Apple Music for three months as a Spotify fan, these 7 features are convincing me to switch.
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Unpopular opinion: the best stereo system I own is actually built into my motorbike
Harsh truth: even the best home hi-fi systems won't always put you in the sweet spot like a motorcycle does
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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 review fitness trackers for a living – here's the best one I've tried in 2025
The Garmin Venu X1 pipped nine other watches to the post as my regular wear for 2025.
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5 Trending walking workouts on TikTok, from 'silent walking' to the 12:3:30 workout
Here are the five trending TikTok walking workouts you need to know about, from the viral 12-3-30 routine to the mindful practice of intuitive walking.
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UpdatedThe best action camera you can buy in 2025, based on in-depth testing
We've tested every action camera worth writing about. Our in-depth guide is designed to help you find the best action camera for your money.
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Photography and hiking are my idea of a dream weekend – this is the perfect camera system I take into the great outdoors
You can get top quality photos from a rugged lightweight camera
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I’ve just found a pair of travel tripods that surprise and excite me in equal measure, and the video version is truly something special
The Ulanzi GlideGo Travel Tripod and GlideGo Video Tripod are a unique pair of tripods offering unique features and functionality that could make a creative difference.
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The DJI Osmo Nano is the latest DJI action camera to leak ahead of its official release
We've got another DJI leak to tell you about, and this one concerns a compact action camera.
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Dreame just launched a multi-styler that offers Airwrap-like features for less than half the price
I've been underwhelmed by some of Dreame's hair gadgets, but this latest addition looks like a winner.
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I finally understand the hype around bladeless fans after using one helped me sleep better
My saviour from the summer heat has been the Dyson Cool CF1 desk fan. I love it.
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I'm a smart home tech reviewer, and these are the top 3 subscription-free home security cameras I recommend
Don't pay extra to store your videos and unlock extra security features – these smart cams do it all as standard.
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Is your coffee machine a health hazard? 6 tips to keep it clean and fresh, from a trained barista
Automatic espresso machines can make a lovely warm, damp environment for nasties if not properly cared for.
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UpdatedThe best cheap VPN service in 2025
There's no need to skimp out when it comes to a cheap VPN service, with prices starting from less than $2 per month.
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2025
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Buying GuideThe 24 best Xbox Game Pass games in 2025
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The best action camera you can buy in 2025, based on in-depth testing
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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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Buying guideThe best photo book services, all tested and compared by our experts
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The best earbuds for every budget, all TechRadar tested and recommended
Our carefully considered pick of the best earbuds, including wireless and wired options from the best brands in the business.
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The best VPN deals for August 2025 - get the best price on privacy and unblocking
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Apple's latest MacBook Air M4 is on sale for its lowest price yet – just in time for school
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Latest Windows 11 update packs a great new feature - but I hope I never have to use it
As well as Quick Machine Recovery, the August update delivers an important fix for PC gamers - and more AI tricks.
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Microsoft is being sued for killing Windows 10 - here are 5 reasons why the lawsuit could actually force its hand to extend support further
Lawsuit turns up the heat on Microsoft over Windows 10 End of Life - and I think the pressure is really on to find a solution.
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Sorry, Microsoft: your latest attempt to get people to switch over to Edge in Windows 11 is crossing a line
Windows 11 could get another pop-up nagging you to use Edge - and make you wonder exactly what Microsoft is snooping on in the OS.
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One of my favorite iPhone features arrives on the Mac with Tahoe – and I can’t stop using it
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WWE 2K25 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is the handheld wrestling game I’ve been waiting nearly three decades for
WWE 2K25 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition might just be the best sports port we've ever seen on a hybrid console, and it makes wrestling on the go a genuine delight.
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The 10 best Minecraft servers 2025
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My most anticipated game of 2025 has been delayed again – and no, it's not GTA 6
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The Logitech G522 Lightspeed is a great all-round headset, delivering excellent audio performance and a stand-out microphone at a fair price.
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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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Brits are turning from VPNs to proxies to resist age verification – but their data may be at risk
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Allianz Life data leaked following recent breach - our tips on how to stay safe
Data stolen in the recent Allianz Life breach has now made it into the open internet - here is what to do.
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Lenovo's Clearance Deals are a total goldmine for cheap business laptops - but I learned the hard way that stock really, really doesn't last long
The stock drops fast, but there are some top laptops for professionals in Lenovo's clearance sale.
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The US Federal Court Filing System has been breached - and all the fingers are pointing to Russia
Russia blamed as being at least partially responsible for a breach at US Federal Courts Filing System.
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UpdatedI've rounded up 17 amazingly affordable smart gadgets to boost your productivity when working - and they start from less than $3
Comfort, organization, and productivity shouldn’t break the bank - these 17 smart desk gadgets start at just $2.69 and will make a big impact to office life for less.
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