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iOS 18 lets you ditch Apple’s Camera app for a much better one – here’s how
iOS 18 now lets you replace Apple's basic Camera app on the iPhone's lock screen with third-party ones like Halide – here's how to do it.
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iOS 18 will warn you if your iPhone charger is too slow
iOS 18 introduces a warning message that appears if you use a slow charger, and updates the Battery Health chart to reflect periods of slow charging
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Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation review early verdict: Higher-end features for all
We spent several days with Apple's new AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation to see how they perform and if they're worth the upgrade or a purchase.
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Live from Apple Park – An iPhone 16 edition of the TechRadar Podcast just dropped featuring two special guests
The latest episode of the TechRadar podcast is now streaming and features two special guests: Katarina Mogus and Rich Demuro. Listen now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.
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Apple Watch Ultra's Action Button got a secret watchOS 11 upgrade Apple didn't even mention
The Apple Watch Ultra's Action Button now features an incredible new interface in watchOS 11 that lets you quickly change its functionality on the fly.
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Origin EON17-X v2 review: powerful, big, hot, and loud
The Origin EON17-X v2 is a powerhouse that runs hot and loud. It’s not cheap, but it provides premium performance.
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iRobot Roomba Combo J5 Plus review
A sturdy, app-controlled robot vacuum and mop that's suitable for hard floors, carpet, and rugs, but has its limits.
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Acer Swift X14 review: a powerhouse machine with Ultrabook looks
The Acer Swift X14 has all the makings of an Ultrabook. It’s fairly light and thin, yet it also holds the power of a gaming laptop.
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Apple iPhone 16 Plus review: the best big screen affordable iPhone yet
The iPhone 16 Plus has successfully blended a capable, big-screen and well-featured iPhone at an attractive price.
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro review: pocket-sized brilliance and no concessions
The iPhone 16 Pro is essentially the same phone as the iPhone 16 Pro Max but in a more pocket-friendly size, and it gets a camera upgrade over its predecessor.
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OnePlus Buds Pro 3 review: a huge sonic upgrade from OnePlus' not-too-pricey buds
The OnePlus Buds Pro 3 expand on the already-expansive feature set of their predecessors, with better compatibility and massively reworked sound that surpasses expectations.
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Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (2023) review: an almost perfect mid-range Chromebook
The Acer Chromebook Spin 714 is an excellent value thanks to its versatile form factor, powerful performance, and strong battery life along with some premium touches at a reasonable price.
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UpdatedThe best phone 2024
We've tested the best phones around, so whether you need a great camera, the longest battery, or the right phone for your teen, we have every option you should consider.
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How to download iOS 18 on your iPhone – and what to do if it won't install
We explain how to download iOS 18 on your iPhone, and list some troubleshooting tips if the update doesn't install.
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You can get a brand-new unlocked Google Pixel 8 for as little as $75 at Best Buy
The Pixel 8 is still an amazing phone for 2024 and right now it's going absurdly cheap over at Best Buy.
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus could get a key design feature of the Galaxy Z Fold 6
New renders based on leaked CAD mockups show the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus as looking very similar to its predecessor.
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Apple has a clever new way to save your bricked iPhone 16 – no Mac required
You can now wirelessly restore a bricked iPhone 16 that’s running iOS 18, without the need for a separate Mac or PC.
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Android Find My Device could soon get the best Apple Find My feature with a new 'compass' tool
Ultra-wideband support for the Android Find My Device network has been a long time coming, and may be imminent.
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Apple iPhone 16 Plus review: the best big screen affordable iPhone yet
The iPhone 16 Plus has successfully blended a capable, big-screen and well-featured iPhone at an attractive price.
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Google Gemini Live's AI voice now comes in ten more styles that take inspiration from the stars
Google Gemini Live AI adds ten new voice options.
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Snapchat's AI upgrade will make you look as old as the features feel
Snapchat debuts AI features like My Selfie and upgraded My AI chatbot.
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Quordle today – hints and answers for Thursday, September 19 (game #969)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, September 19 (game #200)
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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NYT Wordle today — answer and hints for game #1188, Thursday, September 19
Looking for Wordle hints? We can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Origin EON17-X v2 review: powerful, big, hot, and loud
The Origin EON17-X v2 is a powerhouse that runs hot and loud. It’s not cheap, but it provides premium performance.
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No, Windows 11 24H2 isn’t about to arrive, sadly – Microsoft’s heavy hint to that effect turned out to be a mistake
Hopes were raised that Windows 11 24H2 might be imminent, but that’s not the case.
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Updated
The best phone 2024
We've tested the best phones around, so whether you need a great camera, the longest battery, or the right phone for your teen, we have every option you should consider.
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Apple has a clever new way to save your bricked iPhone 16 – no Mac required
You can now wirelessly restore a bricked iPhone 16 that’s running iOS 18, without the need for a separate Mac or PC.
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Apple iPhone 16 Plus review: the best big screen affordable iPhone yet
The iPhone 16 Plus has successfully blended a capable, big-screen and well-featured iPhone at an attractive price.
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro review: pocket-sized brilliance and no concessions
The iPhone 16 Pro is essentially the same phone as the iPhone 16 Pro Max but in a more pocket-friendly size, and it gets a camera upgrade over its predecessor.
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The latest iOS 18.1 beta brings call recording and transcribing to more iPhones
iOS 18.1 beta 4 is out, and it reportedly brings call recording to every iPhone from the iPhone XS onwards.
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Marvel's Agatha All Along is a spooky and campy delight, but I wish the bewitching Disney Plus show fully embraced its horror roots
Agatha All Along has made its spooky season debut on Disney Plus – here's my spoiler-light review of its first three episodes.
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Before he returns for Netflix's Peaky Blinders movie, Cillian Murphy's new historical drama Small Things Like These looks like it'll make me weep
Cillian Murphy puts on a tear-jerking performance in the new trailer for Small Things Like These ahead of his appearance in the Peaky Blinders movie.
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UpdatedHow to watch the Marvel movies in order: chronological and release date
Need the lowdown on streaming the Marvel movies in order? TechRadar tells you how to do so chronologically and by their release dates.
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Prime Video dropped The Office Australia trailer and I already miss Michael Scott
The Office Australia's bland, lifeless trailer feels like they're trying to parody the US hit instead of doing something new.
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Netflix subscribers can’t take their eyes off Uglies even though it’s not a pretty watch – here are 3 better sci-fi movies with over 85% on Rotten Tomatoes
Netflix's second most-watched movie this week is Uglies but it isn't a pretty watch, so check out these three better sci-fi movies instead.
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The best TV for watching sports is now on sale for its lowest price ever at Amazon
Samsung's QN90C QLED TV is the best TV for sports, and its down to a record-low price of $1,297.99 at Amazon.
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Epson's new portable laser projectors with Google TV promise 150 inches of streaming from a tiny box
Epson's new mini-projectors deliver big-screen thrills with super-small footprints.
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Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar price and images supposedly leak yet again – but this price is lower, mercifully
New leaks suggest price tags and new pics for the Sonos Arc Ultra and the Sonos Sub 4.
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Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar gets a claimed leaked price, and more hints of next-gen speaker tech inside
The Sonos Arc Ultra won't be cheap according to this leak, but it might be worth it.
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Hot dealsThe cheapest OLED TV deals and sales for September 2024
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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LG's best cheap OLED TV is 50% off right now at Best Buy
Down to $749.99 and an utter delight for the price
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I compared premium Samsung and LG OLED TVs side-by-side – and this one key difference surprised me
Both the LG G4 and Samsung S95D OLED TVs are designed to reduce screen reflections. As it turns out, they do it in very different ways.
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The king of noise-cancelling earbuds is back: Meet Bose's all-new AirPods 4 rivals with an 8.5-hour runtime
Bose just debuted a new pair of QuietComfort Earbuds with a promised 8.5-hour runtime and multipoint Bluetooth pairing.
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Buying GuideBest AirPlay speakers 2024: the top Apple-friendly wireless speakers
Here are the best AirPlay speakers to stream audio from your iPhone, iPad or MacBook using Apple AirPlay 2.
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Why you need to try Apple Music Haptics even if you’re not hard of hearing
Sony’s been putting haptics in Xperia phones since 2014 and a mere 10 years later, Apple’s brought it to Apple Music on your iPhone – only better.
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OnePlus Buds Pro 3 review: a huge sonic upgrade from OnePlus' not-too-pricey buds
The OnePlus Buds Pro 3 expand on the already-expansive feature set of their predecessors, with better compatibility and massively reworked sound that surpasses expectations.
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Sony's next version of its weird and wonderful Linkbuds headphones seem to be coming soon
Sony's weirdest earbuds are coming back and reports say they're getting a serious audio upgrade
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UpdatedThe best noise-cancelling earbuds 2024
These best noise-cancelling earbuds block out the world without the bulk of over-ear headphones.
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Sony WF-C510 review: I’d pick these cheap earbuds over more expensive AirPods 4
The Sony WF-C510 are the brand’s cheapest earbuds, but you wouldn’t be able to tell if it wasn’t for the price tag.
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UpdatedThe best smartwatch 2024
We've reviewed pretty much every smartwatch you can buy: and here's a list of the only watches you should consider.
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Google Wear OS is about to get a huge hardware boost from the company that hobbled the Apple Watch
Masimo has signed a deal with Google to bring a new hardware platform for smartwatch manufacturers, which could create a hardware influx of Wear OS-powered devices.
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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic falls to a record-low price
Samsung's classic-looking smartwatch drops 30% at Amazon
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UpdatedThe best video camera 2024
Looking for the best video camera? We've ranked all of the finest options you can buy in 2024, based on our in-depth testing.
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DJI Air 3S drone edges closer to lift-off with rumored launch date
An appearance on DJI's Fly app seemingly confirms the mid-range drone's existence
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GoPro Hero 13 Black review: a refined flagship with enviable accessories
The Hero 13 Black doesn't get a bigger sensor or 8K video, but it's arguably the most polished action camera we've seen, with unbeatable accessories including auto-detected lenses.
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Peak Design’s ingenious camera cubes could kill off dedicated camera bags – here’s why
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This highly-rated Dyson V15 Detect cordless vacuum is now $200 off at Best Buy
And you get 10 useful accessories too
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iRobot Roomba Combo J5 Plus review
A sturdy, app-controlled robot vacuum and mop that's suitable for hard floors, carpet, and rugs, but has its limits.
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Ring vs Google Nest: which smart security brand is right for your home?
We look at Ring and Google Nest to compare their home security and video doorbells, but who comes out on top?
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The best vacuum for pet hair 2024: keep fur and dander under control
Keep your home fur-free with the best vacuums for pet hair
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The best phone 2024
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The best smartwatch 2024
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Best AirPlay speakers 2024: the top Apple-friendly wireless speakers
Here are the best AirPlay speakers to stream audio from your iPhone, iPad or MacBook using Apple AirPlay 2.
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Buying GuideBest Xbox Game Pass games to play in 2024
New to the service and wondering what the best Xbox Game Pass games are? Our curated list is here to help.
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The best video camera 2024
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The best vacuum for pet hair 2024: keep fur and dander under control
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UpdatedBest Honor phones 2024: the top Honor handsets you should consider
Our guide to the best Honor phones features models for every budget and use case.
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This highly-rated Dyson V15 Detect cordless vacuum is now $200 off at Best Buy
And you get 10 useful accessories too
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The best TV for watching sports is now on sale for its lowest price ever at Amazon
Samsung's QN90C QLED TV is the best TV for sports, and its down to a record-low price of $1,297.99 at Amazon.
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You can get a brand-new unlocked Google Pixel 8 for as little as $75 at Best Buy
The Pixel 8 is still an amazing phone for 2024 and right now it's going absurdly cheap over at Best Buy.
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I'll admit, even I'm impressed by the value of this cheap RTX 4070 pre-built PC at Newegg
Not confident in building your own gaming PC? This RTX 4070-equiped Yeyian at Newegg is a great option for those who don't want to break the bank.
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Don't miss this Apple iPad back to its record-low price at Amazon
You can get the 2021 Apple iPad for $100 off right now.
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Hurry - the Google Pixel 8a is on sale at Amazon for its lowest price ever
Get Google's mid-range Pixel phone on sale for a record-low price of $399 at Amazon.
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Hostinger Coupon Codes for September 2024
Browse the latest Hostinger coupon codes for savings on a range of web packages, from shared web to VPS hosting.
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Dell Coupon Codes for September 2024
These Dell coupon codes can be used to get better prices on Dell laptops, PCs, computing peripherals & more.
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Autodesk Promo Codes for September 2024
These Autodesk promo codes can help you save money on architectural, engineering software & more.
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Google Gemini Live's AI voice now comes in ten more styles that take inspiration from the stars
Google Gemini Live AI adds ten new voice options.
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Snapchat's AI upgrade will make you look as old as the features feel
Snapchat debuts AI features like My Selfie and upgraded My AI chatbot.
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No, Windows 11 24H2 isn’t about to arrive, sadly – Microsoft’s heavy hint to that effect turned out to be a mistake
Hopes were raised that Windows 11 24H2 might be imminent, but that’s not the case.
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Can a smoother, faster, better Microsoft Store win over Windows 11 users? Microsoft has a bunch of improvements in the works
Microsoft Store has received a nifty change for its interface, and will get a considerable performance boost in the future.
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After months of silence, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are finally suing Palworld
Nintendo has finally issued Palworld with an infringement notice after months of controversy around the Pokemon-influenced "Pals".
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NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Thursday, September 19 (game #466)
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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Amazon Prime member? Then hurry and download these 40+ free games on your Steam Deck
Amazon Prime is offering over 40 free games for your Steam Deck.
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UpdatedBest PC games 2024: the must-play titles you don’t want to miss
These are the best PC games you can play in 2024.
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