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JBL Flip 7 review: meet the new boss in the Bluetooth speaker game
The JBL Flip 7 portable Bluetooth speaker bests its class-leading former self to make the most of music on-the-go
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Cuktech 20 Power Bank review: a mighty power bank that’s just about portable enough – but it may be overkill for many
The Cuktech 20 Power Bank has plenty of power for charging your laptop – but is it worth the cost?
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Fujifilm GFX100RF review: compact camera quality just hit new heights
Fujifilm squeezes its superb 102MP medium-format sensor into an impossibly small X100VI rangefinder-style body, and the result is spectacular – with one major compromise.
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I tested the new BenQ GP520 budget 4K projector, and it has incredible brightness for the money
BenQ’s GP520 projector is a value-minded home theater option, giving you a bright 4K picture, respectable sound, and a Google TV streamer all in one package.
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I tested this portable misting fan, and it has become my summer essential
The lightweight, cordless Shark FlexBreeze HydroGo fan will be keeping me cool at the lake, barbecue, and tailgate.
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The Honor 400 Lite gives you iPhone 16 Pro Max features on the cheap, without the Apple performance
Honor tries to provide the super-cheap iPhone that Apple won't, with mixed results
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I got hands-on with the new Moto Razr Ultra, and I love that it brings back one unique phone feature I missed out on
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Google Wallet could soon let you add cards by tapping them on your phone, and I can’t believe this isn’t already a thing
Google could soon allow users to add contactless payment cards to their Google Wallet app via NFC, the same technology that allows phones to make contactless payments.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 could use the chipset we were hoping for after all
A Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Z Fold 7 leak suggests the former could have a desirable chipset, and the latter could have an undesirable price.
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The iPhone 17 Pro looks chunky in the latest leak, but it could still sell better than the sleek iPhone 17 Air
Leaked dummy units give us another look at two possible iPhone 17 models, while elsewhere it's predicted that the iPhone 17 Air won't match the Pro or Pro Max for sales.
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Nothing makes sense: why the company's new 3a Pro is my favorite affordable premium smartphone over the Google Pixel 9a
Nothing caused a ruckus when it launched its uniquely designed phone in 2022, but three years on and the company has produced an epic premium Android for less.
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Cuktech 20 Power Bank review: a mighty power bank that’s just about portable enough – but it may be overkill for many
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UpdatedThe best phone 2025
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UpdatedThe best camera phone 2025
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, April 29 (game #422)
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Amazon's huge Gaming Week sale is live: save up to $400 on gaming laptops
Get up to $400 off with some of the best gaming laptop deals I've seen from the retailer this year.
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Nvidia's rumored RTX 5080 Super could feature 24GB of VRAM - could it be enough to match the RTX 4090's performance?
It appears as though Nvidia may not be done with the Blackwell GPU lineup after the RTX 5060, as rumors suggest we may be seeing an RTX 5080 Super soon.
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Windows 11 24H2 update arrives in preview with important fix for blue screen crashes – but I still wouldn’t rush to install this upgrade
I’d advise giving this latest optional update a swerve for now - unless you have a very good reason in wanting to grab it.
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ChatGPT’s best tool is now available for free - but there’s a catch
ChatGPT Free users are getting a lightweight version of Deep Research, and Plus users will get access too after they reach their usage limits on the original version.
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Microsoft finally plays its trump AI card, Recall, in Windows 11 – but for me, it’s completely overshadowed by another new ability for Copilot+ PCs
Recall leaves me cold – it’s AI pepping up the taskbar search box in Windows 11 that I’m really jealous of.
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Apple Watch Series 11 isn’t tempting me to upgrade based on these 5 rumors
The Apple Watch Series 11 could miss another key feature, meaning I’m unlikely to upgrade.
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Apple Watch Series 11: Everything we know so far
We're expecting another Apple Watch to arrive sometime in September 2025 – here's what we know so far.
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The iPhone 17 Pro looks chunky in the latest leak, but it could still sell better than the sleek iPhone 17 Air
Leaked dummy units give us another look at two possible iPhone 17 models, while elsewhere it's predicted that the iPhone 17 Air won't match the Pro or Pro Max for sales.
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I wish phone makers would stop calling budget phone features 'flagship'
I’m noticing a weird trend in the phone marketing world – phone makers keep describing their cheapest phones as “flagship” in some way, and if you ask me, we need to nip it in the bud.
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UpdatedWednesday season 2: everything we know about the wildly popular Netflix show's sophomore chapter
Here's everything we know about Wednesday season 2 ahead of its eventual Netflix release.
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Netflix announces May air date for Tudum 2025 – and it'll include news on Stranger Things season 5, Wednesday season 2, Squid Game season 3, and more
Knives Out 3, Happy Gilmore 2, and other highly anticipated Netflix projects will be discussed during this year's event, too.
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ExclusiveUntil Dawn director reveals why the movie ‘wasn’t trying to recreate the game’, which creepy actor loves Hello Kitty and what it was like returning to horror
Until Dawn director David F. Sandberg on working with a horror legend, video gaming and Hello Kitty.
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7 new Max movies with over 83% on Rotten Tomatoes worth streaming in May 2025
I can't wait to stream The Brutalist on Max – here are six other new Max movies with over 80% on Rotten Tomatoes coming in May 2025.
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps comic-book prequel reveals some crucial lore about the Marvel superheroes ahead of their MCU debut
The Fantastic Four comic-book prequel represents a world-first for Marvel's two biggest divisions.
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I saw Anker’s new 4K projector, and it really could be the ideal summer party projector
I saw the Anker Nebula X1 4K projector in the flesh, and it's ideal for outdoor parties.
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Watch the NBA Playoffs on a new TV – LG's C3 OLED is on sale for its lowest-ever price
If you need a new TV for the NBA playoffs, Amazon has LG's highly-rated C3 OLED TV on sale for its lowest price yet.
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3 new 4K Blu-rays to add to your collection from April 2025
Blu-ray Bounty looks at a trio of 4K Blu-rays that would make a fine addition to any collection.
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I tested the new BenQ GP520 budget 4K projector, and it has incredible brightness for the money
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How to buy a good secondhand TV, or make your old TV last longer
Buying a secondhand TV is a great way to save money and help prevent waste, but navigating it can be a bit of a minefield - we're here to help with that.
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Get Roku's cheapest HD streaming device for under $20 at Walmart
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Horizon Forbidden West at 8K 120Hz was just shown on a Samsung 8K TV in world-first demo – but a few caveats might spoil your excitement
It was a customized TV… but why, when the new Samsung TVs should support this tech?
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These cool slim headphones mix '80s looks with 2025 features, including noise cancellation
These retro Bluetooth headphones offer wired, wireless and ANC – and pair with a matching CD player
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Spotify's price may rise in some countries – and you might also pay more for Premium 'add-ons' soon anyway
Premium users may be getting mysterious new features, though who knows when…
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JBL Flip 7 review: meet the new boss in the Bluetooth speaker game
The JBL Flip 7 portable Bluetooth speaker bests its class-leading former self to make the most of music on-the-go
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The stellar Bose QuietComfort Headphones drop to their lowest price this year
The excellent Bose QuietComfort Headphones are now on sale at Amazon for $229.
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How I powered an intimate concert with the JBL Eon One Compact speaker and PA system
I put on a small concert with the JBL Eon One Compact, and found it to be ideal for any situation where you need some amplification and more than one channel.
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UpdatedThe best Sony headphones 2025
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The best DAB radios 2024
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Apple Watch Series 11 isn’t tempting me to upgrade based on these 5 rumors
The Apple Watch Series 11 could miss another key feature, meaning I’m unlikely to upgrade.
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OnePlus Watch 3 price hike reversed, now only $20 more than expected
OnePlus has cut the price of its Watch 3 in the US, now $349.99
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Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 could debut at Galaxy Z Fold 7 event, and with no price increase
A new leak claims the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 won't feature a new design, and that its price won't change.
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Newly leaked DJI Mavic 4 Pro images may have revealed the premium drone's design in full
Leaked images of the DJI Mavic 4 Pro give us a good look at the drone's design and its accessory packs.
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Fujifilm GFX100RF review: compact camera quality just hit new heights
Fujifilm squeezes its superb 102MP medium-format sensor into an impossibly small X100VI rangefinder-style body, and the result is spectacular – with one major compromise.
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DJI Mini 5 leak suggests beginner drone could land soon with two big upgrades
DJI is rumored to be working on the Mini 5 and leaked images appear to show the new drone in testing, complete with front LiDAR sensors and a larger lens.
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Camera rumors for 2025: new gear we're expecting soon from DJI, Sony, Canon and more
The most exciting and credible camera rumors for 2025, for leading brands, in one round up.
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We tested the best fans on the market – here are the models that came out on top
10 outstanding pedestal, tower and desk fans to keep you cool when the temperatures rise.
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Craving cold-brew coffee this summer? We've tested three machines that will let you make it at home in seconds rather than hours
Making cold-brew coffee at home has never been easier, and these are the best machines for the job.
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Thanks to this super cheap robot vacuum, I no longer want to rip out my kitchen floor
If you're also regretting your interior design choices, the solution is cheaper than you might expect.
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Google ends support for older Nest thermostats – and will stop selling new models in Europe completely
These latest decisions from Google highlight the perils of trying to keep a smart home running.
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We tested the best fans on the market – here are the models that came out on top
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The best cheap graphics card 2025
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The best Sony headphones 2025
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The Walmart Plus Week sale is live: get 6 months of Paramount Plus, free Burger King, express delivery, and more
Walmart's Plus Week sale is live – take advantage of all the benefits, plus see today's best deals.
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Amazon's huge Gaming Week sale is live: save up to $400 on gaming laptops
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The stellar Bose QuietComfort Headphones drop to their lowest price this year
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Samsung has a huge sale on its best-selling TVs: shop record-low prices from $479.99
Samsung has huge sale on its best-selling 4K, QLED, and OLED displays, and I'm rounding up the best deals starting at $479.99.
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Watch the NBA Playoffs on a new TV – LG's C3 OLED is on sale for its lowest-ever price
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Windows 11 24H2 update arrives in preview with important fix for blue screen crashes – but I still wouldn’t rush to install this upgrade
I’d advise giving this latest optional update a swerve for now - unless you have a very good reason in wanting to grab it.
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ChatGPT’s best tool is now available for free - but there’s a catch
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Microsoft finally plays its trump AI card, Recall, in Windows 11 – but for me, it’s completely overshadowed by another new ability for Copilot+ PCs
Recall leaves me cold – it’s AI pepping up the taskbar search box in Windows 11 that I’m really jealous of.
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Gemini can support and encourage you in so many ways.
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Japanese speedrunner beats The Legend of Zenda: Breath of the Wild on Nintendo Switch 2 in under 10 minutes ahead of the console's launch
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has been beaten on the Nintendo Switch 2 in under 10 minutes before the console's official release.
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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live: all the best US and UK retailers to check as we enter a fourth week of Switch 2 pre-orders
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, April 29 (game #688)
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Retro-Bit Sega Saturn Wireless Pro Controller review: an awesome option for games old and new
Retro-Bit’s Sega Saturn Wireless Pro Controller is a solid option for arcade classics and fighting games.
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2025
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China is helping Pakistan build a Great Firewall-like internet censorship system – here's what you need to know
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Telegram pledges to exit the market rather than "undermine encryption with backdoors"
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"More than a recognition" – PureVPN obtains the VPN Trust Seal to back up its privacy, security, and transparency claims
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Pakistan grants first VPN licenses in a bid to regulate VPN usage in the country
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IPVanish's malware protection confirmed among the best on the market
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Apple has removed yet another popular VPN app from its Russian App Store
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Major UK defense firms warn staff against charging phones in Chinese cars
Some defense leaders are beginning to worry that Chinese cars in the UK could be spyign on private conversations and documents.
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World Password Day is just around the corner and Keeper is offering 50% off on all its plans
Plans are available for individuals, families, and businesses.
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FBI places bounty on Salt Typhoon, $10 million for info on infamous Chinese hacking group
The FBI is looking for the public's help identifying key players in attacks on US critical infrastructure.
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Microsoft previews a paid reboot reduction service for Windows Server 2025
Available in preview since 2024, Microsoft will start charging for Windows Server 2025 hotpatching from July.
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