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I tested Blink’s new Mini 2K+ camera, and was stunned by its high-resolution picture quality and ultra-compact design
Boasting 2K video resolution, the tiny Blink Mini 2K+ also offers improved night vision over its predecessor thanks to the inclusion of a strong spotlight.
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Polar Grit X2 review: the Grit X2 Pro in a smaller, cheaper package
A feature-packed fitness watch let down by limited smartwatch functionality and a clunky companion app.
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Lavazza A Modo Mio Deséa review: exceptional espresso, but cappuccinos aren't quite as good
This little capsule coffee maker is whisper-quiet and compact enough to find a home in even the smallest kitchen, but its milk system holds it back.
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Enlaps Tikee 4 review: the best timelapse camera available.
The Enlaps Tikee 4 timelapse camera is the best option for long-form timelapse capture thanks to its features and great image quality.
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Great CPU and screen aside, I don’t rate Huawei’s latest slate — for one simple reason
Huawei’s slate aced most of the tests I threw at it — but there's one shortcoming that makes it miss the mark for me.
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Edifier ES60 review: a solid speaker that falls just short of the competition
The Edifier ES60 is a decent retro-style speaker, but its audio performance and underwhelming battery life hold it back from brilliance.
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I tested the compact coffee maker that blends Smeg’s style with Lavazza’s coffee-roasting expertise
This chic espresso machine isn't the cheapest capsule coffee maker around, but it's definitely one of the best.
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I’ve disabled this iOS 26 Apple Intelligence feature, and you probably should too
Even in iOS 26, notification summaries still get things wrong and miss important details, so here's how to turn them off.
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Forget daily charges – this phone has a 10,001mAh battery for week-long stamina
The Realme P4 Power has one of the highest-capacity batteries we've yet seen in a phone, and its other specs sound promising too.
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Google Clock just made it harder to sleep through your alarms
The latest version of Google Clock lets you turn off alarms with a swipe rather than a tap.
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7 great WhatsApp alternatives for Android users
A selection of yap apps for Android users
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Apple really went backwards when it ditched titanium on iPhones
I've already battered and bruised my iPhone 17 from the hard knocks my titanium-sporting iPhone 16 Pro Max would shrug off.
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The last iPhone with a headphone jack was released 10 years ago in 2016, and I will go to my grave resenting Apple for it
Removing the 3.5mm headphone jack is Apple's greatest design crime, and 10 years on I'm still feeling the aftershocks.
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The Ozone 3K could be the iPhone Air battery pack you’ve been waiting for
The Ozone 3K and Ozone 5K are super slim, very light, and compatible with both iPhones and Android devices.
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The best laptop deals in January 2026
I've searched around and gathered all the best laptop deals in one place to suit a range of budgets and needs.
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Nvidia N1X chip could arrive in laptops soon with a powerful integrated GPU
Nvidia's N1X chip could debut in laptops within the next couple of months, with next-gen N2 CPUs rumored to follow later in 2027.
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'It really is the craziest time ever': RAM crisis will hit consumers hard
RAM has already skyrocketed in price, but with no respite in sight, the worry is that it'll be moon-rocketing by the time this year is out.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1676, Tuesday, January 20
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Palmer Luckey is optimistic about Meta’s VR layoffs — but I’m terrified
'Not a Disaster'? Here's why Oculus founder Palmer Luckey is wrong about the Meta Quest layoffs.
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Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU has vanished off retailer shelves in US
GPUs from third-party sellers in the US cost almost as much as a full PC that packs Nvidia's flagship graphics card.
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UpdatedThe best Wi-Fi routers 2026
These are the best Wi-Fi routers we've tested, from high-end Wi-Fi 7 models to budget options as well.
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I’ve disabled this iOS 26 Apple Intelligence feature, and you probably should too
Even in iOS 26, notification summaries still get things wrong and miss important details, so here's how to turn them off.
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Apple really went backwards when it ditched titanium on iPhones
I've already battered and bruised my iPhone 17 from the hard knocks my titanium-sporting iPhone 16 Pro Max would shrug off.
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iPhone 18 Pro video leak gives us a look at the phone's design and colors
A detailed video laying out the upgrades we can expect from the iPhone 18 Pro has appeared online.
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Ditched your Sonos speaker? Ensure your upgrade has this vital feature
Don't worry about Spatial Audio, eARC or built-in phono stages – this is the most essential Wi-Fi speaker feature in my book.
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Apple's OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro upgrade could arrive early
An OLED upgrade has been tipped for late 2026 before – but the schedule may have moved forward.
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UpdatedThe Boys season 5: release date, trailer, cast, plot, and everything else we know about the hit Prime Video's final entry
The Boys season 5 will be the popular Amazon TV show's last hurrah – here's what we know ahead of release.
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UpdatedMonarch: Legacy of Monsters season 2: release date, trailer, cast, plot, and everything else we know about the Apple TV show's return
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season 2 will be released on Apple TV next month – here's what you need to know before launch.
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The Pitt season 2 episode 3 release date and time on HBO Max
Will AI be the death of the world's most chaotic ER? Here's when The Pitt season 2 episode 3 will drop on HBO Max.
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ExclusiveThe cast of Netflix’s new pirate adventure on the swashbuckling movies and shows they love
John Hannah, Ed Westwick and Alanah Bloor reveal the pirate movies they unapologetically love – and why their new Netflix series is a ‘classic adventure love story for the modern day’.
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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck condemn AI in movies, but see how it could be the next big editing tool
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are not sold on AI writing movies, but that doesn't mean they don't think it won't become a common editing tool like CGI.
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The 3 settings you should change on your new TV for better picture quality
While it's easier to leave your TV in its out-of-the-box settings, you'll be rewarded with a better picture if you take a trip to the menus. Here's my top 3 to get you started
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This Roku Plus Series is "a great budget 4K QLED TV" and it just dropped to record-low price of $449.99 on Amazon
The 65-inch Roku Plus Series just hit its lowest price ever at Amazon, and it's one we recommend if you want the best budget QLED TV on the market.
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I saw 2 glasses-free 3D TVs that use a new tech that changes everything
3D movies without all the downsides? Finally, I might watch Avatar at home
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'A great TV for sports' — Amazon currently has $500 off a TV that we'd highly recommend for the Super Bowl
On the lookout for a decent TV for the big game? The TCL QM8K is an amazing choice, especially with today's massive discount at Amazon.
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I review 4K Blu-ray for a living and these 6 discs show what 4K can do for classic movies
I've picked six of my favorite 4K Blu-rays that show off the benefits of 4K restoration for classic movies.
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Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED (2025) review: a basic QLED TV made better by Amazon+
The Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED (2025) has decent picture quality and Alexa+, but comes up short against its competition when it comes to performance and features.
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Goodbye cheap OLED TVs — RGB mini-LED and wallpaper OLEDs will be your doom
At CES 2026, it was clear that OLED TV makers are shifting focus to higher-end, design-forward models. Meanwhile, RGB mini-LED is coming to smaller screen sizes to challenge OLED's dominance
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Spotify is testing a handy new audiobook tool, and it's already beaten Audible
Do you switch between physical and digital books a lot? This new Spotify audiobook feature could be a lifesaver
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I listened to the best DAC iFi’s ever created and now I can’t go back to regular hi-res audio
After listening to iFi’s elite new iDSD Phantom DAC, regular hi-res audio is nothing to me.
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I love this hidden feature on my Sony headphones, but you may not know it even exists
I love this nifty feature on my Sony headphones, but a lot of users may not even know it’s there.
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Make the most of lossless music with this tiny, cheap USB-C-to-3.5mm DAC
Questyle's ultra-affordable dongle means better sound from your smartphone, tablet or laptop
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Best earbuds: top buys, all TechRadar-tested and recommended
My 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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The best entry-level Hi-Res Audio player is getting a new version for 2026
Fiio's portable player gets a battery boost and more storage. It's a brilliant budget buy
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6 design-focused wireless speakers from CES 2026 I can't wait to hear
My favorite speakers from CES 2026 that look good as they sound (hopefully)
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Polar Grit X2 review: the Grit X2 Pro in a smaller, cheaper package
A feature-packed fitness watch let down by limited smartwatch functionality and a clunky companion app.
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UpdatedThe best bone conduction headphones 2025: Stay aware on the road, in the pool and the office
Looking for the best bone conduction headphones to keep you aware of the outside world? Here are our top picks.
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I stopped using Garmin Connect's easily-forgotten gear tracking feature — but I've just fallen back in love with it
Garmin's gear tracking is a hidden feature worth using, especially for runners and cyclists.
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The DJI 4K Mini is 'the best budget drone for beginners' — and right now it's on sale for a record-low price at Amazon
DJI's 4K Mini is our favorite budget drone for beginners and experienced pilots alike – here's why today's record-low deal at Amazon is so good.
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Even with the release of the Canon EOS R6 Mark III, I still think the Canon EOS C50 is a superb buy for videographers – here's why
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III might have the edge in price, but don't overlook the EOS C50 if you're a serious videographer.
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'Will my lens become a brick?' – Nikon's Viltrox lawsuit rumor has users worried
Rumors suggest that Nikon has started legal action against the Chinese lens maker Viltrox, over alleged Z-mount patent infringements. Here's what that could mean moving forward.
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UpdatedToday's best action cameras, based on our 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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I tested Blink’s new Mini 2K+ camera, and was stunned by its high-resolution picture quality and ultra-compact design
Boasting 2K video resolution, the tiny Blink Mini 2K+ also offers improved night vision over its predecessor thanks to the inclusion of a strong spotlight.
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Philips Hue pushes out an automations upgrade for the Bridge and Bridge Pro
A new update for the Philips Hue hubs means better automation management – though we're still waiting for SpatialAware.
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Segway Navimow exec on the invention that means its new flagship lawnbot won't churn up your grass
Exclusive: 'It's a showcase of the best technology we have.'
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Your Fellow coffee maker has a secret video game hidden in its interface – here's how to play it
Fellow makes serious coffee equipment, but its designers have still found room for a little fun.
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UpdatedThe best Wi-Fi routers 2026
These are the best Wi-Fi routers we've tested, from high-end Wi-Fi 7 models to budget options as well.
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Best earbuds: top buys, all TechRadar-tested and recommended
My 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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The best bone conduction headphones 2025: Stay aware on the road, in the pool and the office
Looking for the best bone conduction headphones to keep you aware of the outside world? Here are our top picks.
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Today's best action cameras, based on our 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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Today's best Fujifilm cameras
From premium compacts with retro style, to high-resolution medium format flagships, these are the best Fujifilm cameras you can buy right now.
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UpdatedThe best GoPro you can buy today, based on in-depth testing
Looking for the best GoPro? We've rounded up all the finest options here for all budgets.
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UpdatedBest beginner DSLR cameras, based on in-depth testing
Our round-up of the best beginner DSLR cameras will help you find the perfect entry-level option for your budget.
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The DJI 4K Mini is 'the best budget drone for beginners' — and right now it's on sale for a record-low price at Amazon
DJI's 4K Mini is our favorite budget drone for beginners and experienced pilots alike – here's why today's record-low deal at Amazon is so good.
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The best laptop deals in January 2026
I've searched around and gathered all the best laptop deals in one place to suit a range of budgets and needs.
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Even with the release of the Canon EOS R6 Mark III, I still think the Canon EOS C50 is a superb buy for videographers – here's why
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III might have the edge in price, but don't overlook the EOS C50 if you're a serious videographer.
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This Roku Plus Series is "a great budget 4K QLED TV" and it just dropped to record-low price of $449.99 on Amazon
The 65-inch Roku Plus Series just hit its lowest price ever at Amazon, and it's one we recommend if you want the best budget QLED TV on the market.
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UpdatedDisney+ free trial: is there one I can use in 2026, how to try before you buy, and more explained
Want to know if a free trial for Disney+ is available right now? TechRadar reveals all.
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'A great TV for sports' — Amazon currently has $500 off a TV that we'd highly recommend for the Super Bowl
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Palmer Luckey is optimistic about Meta’s VR layoffs — but I’m terrified
'Not a Disaster'? Here's why Oculus founder Palmer Luckey is wrong about the Meta Quest layoffs.
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Owner of big gaming platform GOG can't believe how bad Windows 11 is
Windows 11 is taking a lot of heat these days, and GOG ('Good Old Games') is the latest to fire flak at Microsoft's OS.
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Meta just killed my Meta Quest 4 hype, as it culls several VR game studios
Meta just closed several VR studios, but VR gaming isn’t dead yet (I hope).
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AI haters be warned – Windows 11's folders may get a big dose of Copilot AI
Microsoft could put Copilot in Windows 11's File Explorer in a far more in-your-face way than the AI is right now.
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Sony unveils a limited-edition Marathon DualSense controller and Pulse Elite headset ahead of the game's March release
Sony has revealed a limited-edition DualSense wireless controller and Pulse Elite wireless headset inspired by Marathon, and they'll launch the same day as the game.
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Bungie announces new Marathon release date alongside preorder details, a full voice cast, and a new gameplay trailer
Bungie has finally announced a firm release date for its first-person, sci-fi extraction shooter, Marathon, alongside preorder details and a brand new gameplay trailer.
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Marvel Rivals next season release date and everything we know so far
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 6.5, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end.
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Seagate Firecuda 530R with heatsink review: impossible to recommend at RAM shortage prices
The Seagate FireCuda 530R with heatsink would be an okay option for PS5 owners if it was available at a reasonable price.
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Between them, the TechRadar team have 300 years' experience in tech journalism. Here's why you should trust them.
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Internet restored in Uganda but social media and messaging apps still restricted
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Proton VPN kills off legacy OpenVPN configs in push for better security
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Surfshark adds post-quantum encryption on Mac, Linux, and Android – more support coming soon
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NordVPN just made it easier to browse from 30 'hard-to-reach' countries
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French court backs LFP and orders top VPNs to block illegal football streams
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"No meaningful changes" – Venezuelans still need a VPN to access X
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Connectivity issues? Mullvad’s OpenVPN shutdown is happening today – here's all you need to do to keep using the VPN
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Ingram Micro reveals ransomware attack hit 42,000 people - here's how to find out more
SafePay is claiming responsibility for July 2025 attack which forced Ingram Micro to shut down parts of its IT network.
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Key Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla supplier sees confidential files allegedly exposed in major breach - here's what we know so far
One of the key suppliers for Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia has seemingly suffered a ransomware attack.
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CES 2026'We are helping innovate at the frontiers of what is possible, to evolve the sport and make it next generation': Lenovo tells us how it is working with FIFA to make the 2026 World Cup the smartest yet
Lenovo and FIFA team up to make the 2026 World Cup the smartest and most engaging yet.
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Nanometer-thick magnet produced at room temperature using lasers could one day produce better HDDs, faster non-silicon processors
Researchers show brief laser pulses can reversibly tune magnetic behavior in ultrathin materials operating at room temperature.
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