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Soundpeats Cove Pro review: a fantastic feature set and comfortable build make these the cheap headphones to beat
If you want a low-cost pair of headphones, the Soundpeats Cove Pro have to be on your to-consider list.
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I spent two weeks testing Amazon’s new Echo Studio, and I love the stylish new design — but I’m not sure it’s worth the audio-quality trade-offs
Turns out, size does matter
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KEF Coda W review: an accomplished active stereo speaker system that struggles at low volume
The KEF Coda W has plenty to recommend it but the active pair of stereo speakers has involved the brand in an arms race with itself…
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GoPro Lit Hero Review: a tiny action cam, with 'too many compromises'
The GoPro Lit Hero is one of the smallest action cameras around, but the slimmed-down spec might have required a few too many compromises, even at the affordable price.
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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man review — the legacy sequel we don't need
Peaky Blinders originally ended with a bang — now new Netflix movie The Immortal Man has given it the Game of Thrones curse.
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Nothing Headphone (a) review: fixes the problems of the original, for a cheaper price
Nothing's new cheaper headphones are the dream version 2.0 of a product — better and way cheaper than the original
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Vladimir review: new Netflix show is spicy, hot and completely uncomfortable
Vladimir is my new Netflix show obsession — and it makes lust, yearning and foolhardy desire more excruciating than ever.
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Amazon is slashing prices on best-selling vacuums from Dyson, Shark, and Bissell — shop my top picks from $36
Just in time for spring cleaning, Amazon is slashing prices on best-selling vacuums from Dyson, Shark, and Bissell, and I'm rounding up my top picks from $36.
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Want an iPhone 17e? Here's why the initial preorders phase is crucial for maximizing value
If you're thinking about upgrading, it could pay dividends to do it before Wednesday as preorder deals are usually stronger than those that come later.
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The best Galaxy S26 cases to keep your new phone protected
Samsung Galaxy S26 is about to start shipping, so it's time to get your case sorted now.
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Google Pixel 11 design leak may have revealed a camera bar change
We're counting down to the launch of the Pixel 11 phones later this year, and the camera bar may get a redesign.
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PSA: Samsung Galaxy S26 preorders end in a few days — here's why it's a good idea to pick up a device now
Preorders for the new Samsung Galaxy S26 series are officially live — and here are the biggest discounts you'll find anywhere today.
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Vivo teases the most powerful camera phone ever with a 400mm telephoto lens
Vivo’s X300 Ultra phone has a 400mm lens attachment for incredible zoom capabilities — and another accessory could be joining it soon for 'general photography'.
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The OnePlus 15T will have a 'Glacier' battery that could embarrass the iPhone 17
The OnePlus 15T is an upcoming affordable spin on the OnePlus 15 — at the company says it's going to have an enormous 'Glacier' battery.
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The best laptop deals in March 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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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1724, Monday, March 9
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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My 8-year-old daughter was struggling with math until we discovered this app
Homescreen Heroes: Duolingo Math teaches up to grade 8 math in a fun and engaging way
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, March 9 (game #736)
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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These are 5 reasons why I'm opting for Apple's affordable MacBook instead of an iPad
Apple's new MacBook Neo is the entry-level laptop I've always wanted, and it's just altered my plans to upgrade to iPad.
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Best Buy is throwing in a free gift card with the new MacBook Neo
Get a $25 Best Buy gift card with every purchase of the new MacBook Neo.
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A Samsung exec has teased more details about its forthcoming XR glasses
It looks increasingly likely that we'll see the Samsung XR glasses before the end of the current year.
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A Samsung exec has teased more details about its forthcoming XR glasses
It looks increasingly likely that we'll see the Samsung XR glasses before the end of the current year.
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Samsung exec says vibe coding is 'something we’re looking into’ on phones
Wish you could easily vibe code phone apps on your Samsung Galaxy S26? It’s ‘Something we’re looking into,’ says Samsung exec.
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The 5 prompts that reveal lingering 'cringe' in ChatGPT 5.3
ChatGPT 5.3 still has some cringe to it despite OpenAI claims
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Anthropic goes to court over 'supply chain risk' label, as Claude usage rises
The US government might have had enough of Claude, but it seems that plenty of users are ready to install it.
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OpenAI introduces ChatGPT 5.4 Thinking for solving bigger problems
GPT-5.4 Thinking adds deeper reasoning and workflow abilities to ChatGPT while GPT-5.3 Instant remains the fast default for everyday use.
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These are 5 reasons why I'm opting for Apple's affordable MacBook instead of an iPad
Apple's new MacBook Neo is the entry-level laptop I've always wanted, and it's just altered my plans to upgrade to iPad.
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Best Buy is throwing in a free gift card with the new MacBook Neo
Get a $25 Best Buy gift card with every purchase of the new MacBook Neo.
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MacBook Neo vs iPad 11: which affordable Apple setup should you buy?
The new MacBook Neo is an affordable laptop that's almost identical in price to an iPad 11 with a Magic Keyboard Folio. So which is best for you?
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ICYMI: the week's 9 biggest tech news stories for March 7, 2026
This week we went to MWC and were treated to some major Nothing and Apple launches including the Apple MacBook Neo.
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24 hours with the MacBook Air M5 — it's already faster than the M4 MacBook Air
We unboxed the MacBook Air M5 and instantly put it to the test — and now we have the first benchmark numbers.
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Virgin River season 7 release date and time on Netflix
After that shocking season 6 finale, I need resolutions this very second. But when does Virgin River season 7 arrive on Netflix?
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ExclusiveHoppers and Zootopia 2 are 'nothing like' each other despite overlap
Before Hoppers came along, wildly successful Zootopia 2 introduced a brand-new beaver — but the overlap has 'never worried' director Daniel Chong.
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The Night Manager Season 3: Everything we know about the new series
John Le Carre's much-loved secret agent, Jonathan Pine, will be back for a third series
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7 big questions I have after the release of Lanterns' first trailer
After HBO and DC Studios debuted Lanterns' first teaser, these are the things I'm most curious about.
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ExclusiveWerner Herzog’s new film turns a decade-long search into a haunting mystery
Werner Herzog’s new National Geographic documentary follows a decade-long search for Africa’s elusive ghost elephants — here's what the film's star said about the experience.
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I tested LG’s most hardcore Dolby Atmos FlexConnect setup, and it's superb
The LG Immersive Quad Suite is one of the most immersive sound systems I’ve ever tested, but I still wouldn’t recommend it to everyone — here’s why.
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Amazon's cheap 4K streaming stick drops to under $20 for the first time
A record-low price for Amazon's new and basic 4K streaming stick
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Here are my 5 most anticipated 4K Blu-rays of March 2026
There are plenty of new and exciting 4K Blu-rays coming in March 2026, but I've picked my personal top 5 I can't wait to test.
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The first Star Wars trilogy is coming to Blu-ray again, but with a catch
'A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...' was the last time we got the theatrical cut of Star Wars at home — could that be changing?
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Hot dealsThe cheapest OLED TV deals and sales in March 2026
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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The new LG C6 and G6 OLED TVs get prices, and it's good news
LG's pricing for the new LG C6 and G6 OLED TVs brings good news: the prices are the same or better than last year
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LG Sound Suite Immersive Suite 7 Pro review: Atmos FlexConnect has landed
I finally tried a soundbar system with Dolby Atmos FlexConnect, and to say it impressed me would be an understatement.
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12 of the best sleep-hacking gadgets — by a former Sleep Editor
It's Sleep Awareness Week, and that's a good a time as any to sort out your slumber.
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I tested LG’s most hardcore Dolby Atmos FlexConnect setup, and it's superb
The LG Immersive Quad Suite is one of the most immersive sound systems I’ve ever tested, but I still wouldn’t recommend it to everyone — here’s why.
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Samsung exec confirms Milk Music won't return — and for me, that's a mistake
Why Samsung’s defunct Milk Music was the Betamax to Apple Music’s VHS – and why I think it’s high time Samsung rebuilt its music streaming platform
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Soundpeats Cove Pro review: a fantastic feature set and comfortable build make these the cheap headphones to beat
If you want a low-cost pair of headphones, the Soundpeats Cove Pro have to be on your to-consider list.
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KEF Coda W review: an accomplished active stereo speaker system that struggles at low volume
The KEF Coda W has plenty to recommend it but the active pair of stereo speakers has involved the brand in an arms race with itself…
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New United Airlines rules could ban you from flights if you don't use headphones
The airline company now has the right to remove passengers from flights and issue permanent bans if you play audio without headphones.
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'The only thing missing is zip ties': A legendary audio brand just released its first streamer, and it supports every standard under the sun
Leak's new TruStream audio player is all heritage charm, but under the hood there's every modern connection and service you could wish for
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6 cheap accessories to make your Apple Watch more useful
Your Apple Watch is great, but these accessories make it better
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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is 'dressed to impress' — and this wearable that's 'full of smarts' is now discounted
If you're looking to upgrade to the stylish Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, it's now reduced by $130 at Amazon, bringing it down to the best price since Black Friday.
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'The ultimate do-it-all shoe' If you're not wearing Saucony Ride 19 running shoes in 2026, you're missing out
I ran 50k in the Saucony Ride 19 and they're my new, go-to daily trainer.
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GoPro Lit Hero Review: a tiny action cam, with 'too many compromises'
The GoPro Lit Hero is one of the smallest action cameras around, but the slimmed-down spec might have required a few too many compromises, even at the affordable price.
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Fujifilm wants you to vote on its next 3 'dream lenses' — here's how to vote
Fujifilm hosted a live 'Focus on Glass' event on YouTube, proposing 14 lens concepts for the public to vote on. Which would you like to see become a reality?
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Digicam vibes on a budget — my 7 top picks, all under $100
We've rounded up 7 of the best cheap point-and-shoots to cure your ‘smartphone face’ fatigue
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‘F1.4 would be wild’ — Canon tipped to launch a game changing zoom lens in 2026
A patent application in Japan reveals a range of fast aperture zoom lenses that Canon is exploring, covering full-frame, APS-C, and PowerShot. Here's what we might see
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The 3 best smart light bulbs, recommended by a home tech editor
Upgrading to smart lighting costs less than you might expect, whether it's a single room or your whole home.
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I spent two weeks testing Amazon’s new Echo Studio, and I love the stylish new design — but I’m not sure it’s worth the audio-quality trade-offs
Turns out, size does matter
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The 3 best mini food processors recommended by a kitchen tech expert
Don't let a compact kitchen or a small budget hold you back — these tiny food processors pack real power into a tiny space.
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10 of my favorite weird IKEA lights — quirky lamps from $3.99
I went down an IKEA lighting rabbit hole, and things got strange.
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The best Australia VPN: safe ways to secure yourself while travelling or navigating age verification measures
Most good VPN providers have servers across the globe, but these are the best to choose if you're in Australia.
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UpdatedThe best tablet 2026
The best tablets come from Apple, Samsung, and OnePlus, and we've tested them all so we can recommend the best slate for your needs and budget.
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2026
We've tested and re-tested every major VPN service to bring you our comprehensive report on the best available options.
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The best ereader for 2026
I've tested several of the best ereaders and epaper tablets you can get from Kindle, Kobo and more to find the top 9 options across different budgets and categories.
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Best wildlife photography camera 2025: top cameras for capturing nature, tested and rated
If you're looking for the best wildlife photography camera, our in-depth guide has options for all budgets and ability levels.
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The best Kindle in 2026
Kindles come in different sizes and with different features, from budget ereaders to premium epaper note takers. So allow me to help you decide between a Paperwhite, Scribe and the Colorsoft.
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UpdatedBest Sony lenses: we've tested top lenses for Sony mirrorless cameras
If you've got a Sony mirrorless camera, these are the lenses you need to know about.
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The best laptop deals in March 2026
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Amazon's cheap 4K streaming stick drops to under $20 for the first time
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This new prepaid carrier will literally pay you up to $20 per month to use your phone less
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A Samsung exec has teased more details about its forthcoming XR glasses
It looks increasingly likely that we'll see the Samsung XR glasses before the end of the current year.
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Staff are seeing a lot more from our smart glasses than we might want
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California's age verification law is proving controversial — here's why
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Microsoft reportedly blocks 'Microslop' posts on Discord, risking another AI backlash
'Microslop' posts are blocked on Copilot Discord server as Windows 11 AI backlash takes another unfortunate turn.
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Buying GuideBest gaming chair: top seats that we've tested, and expert buying advice
All the best gaming chairs that you can buy right now, catering to different users, budgets, and needs.
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Buying GuideBest handheld games consoles in 2026: portable perfection
If you're in the market for a handheld games console, these are our top recommendations.
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Buying GuideBest gaming console in 2026: we've ranked top picks for kids, pro gamers, and retro fanatics
Our guide to the best gaming console in 2026, including options for portable play, retro gamers, and those on a budget.
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The best Australia VPN: safe ways to secure yourself while travelling or navigating age verification measures
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Security researchers found 'critical' flaw in IPVanish Mac VPN app — here's all you need to know
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The price to pay — This is why 400+ scientists are calling for a halt to mandatory age verification
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Iranians threatened with legal action for using VPNs to bypass internet blocks — here's everything we know
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“Not equipped to handle that responsibility”: the VPN industry reacts to TechRadar's latest research
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Google gives CEO Sundar Pichai a mega pay rise, as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang also gets a tidy bonus
Google and Nvidia are rewarding their CEOs after company success and strong financial performance.
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Oracle and OpenAI drop plans for mega Stargate AI US data center
Abilene, Texas will probably top out at 1.2GW, meaning OpenAI can focus on developing new data center campuses with newer chips.
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Could this be the key to eternal storage? Experts claim new DNA HDD can be ‘erased and overwritten repeatedly’
DNA-based storage could provide long-term alternatives to cloud storage and HDDs, but practical devices remain years away from reality.
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Is that a Mac mini in disguise? No, but the new Satechi CubeDock packs in everything you'd want in a mini PC — and for much less
The Satechi CubeDock supports multiple displays, fast NVMe drives, and various devices while streamlining workspace setup in a single aluminum enclosure.
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