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The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a high-spec phone that doesn't do enough to earn its 'Ultra' name
The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is overly familiar, with few changes versus its predecessor and a lack of unique features to earn that ‘Ultra’ name.
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Nike's Zegama 2 is a trail running shoe with a not-so-secret weapon: style
How does the Nike Zegama 2 stack us against the best trail running shoes of 2025?
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I tested Amazon’s Fire TV Soundbar Plus system, and it’s wireless 5.1 surround sound without the expense or fuss
The Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus is easy to set up and use. Its price is affordable, but a bit higher than expected.
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ProCook's semi-automatic espresso machine is one of the best I've ever used – and one of the most affordable, too
Watch out Breville, there's a new bean-to-cup machine in town.
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I like a large mouse as much as the next gamer, but the Turtle Beach Kone II Air is too much for me to handle
The Turtle Beach Kone 2 Air is large and heavy – but how much does this impact performance?
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The Cherry XTRFY M64 Wireless fits my hand like a glove, but I'm not sure it's the best value gaming mouse around
The Cherry XTRFY M64 Wireless has a great shape and performs excellently – but is it worth the asking price?
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Shot Scope V5 review
The Shot Scope V5 is a cheap and easy-to-use golf watch that provides excellent value for money.
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Phones
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How to customize Camera Control on your iPhone 16: change click speed, lock exposure, and more
The iPhone’s Camera Control can be customized to work better for you. Here’s how you do it.
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Forget hardware: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's updated OS really shines
Hardware took a backseat with the Galaxy S25 launch, but Samsung’s playing to win with its refreshed software.
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OnePlus Open 2 could make the Galaxy Fold 6 look old with invisible crease, according to new teaser
Another official picture of the Oppo Find N5 – also known as the OnePlus Open 2 – has appeared online.
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The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is a high-spec phone that doesn't do enough to earn its 'Ultra' name
The Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra is overly familiar, with few changes versus its predecessor and a lack of unique features to earn that ‘Ultra’ name.
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: is it a worthy upgrade?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is the most powerful Galaxy phone ever made, but how does it compare to its predecessor?
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Samsung Galaxy S25: price, cameras, AI features, and everything you need to know
We break down everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S25.
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Google Messages could soon let you delete messages for other people, and I can't wait to pretend my cringiest jokes never happened
Google has added a new unsend feature to the most recent unreleased version of Google Messages, which will allow you to delete messages for everybody in a chat rather than only yourself.
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Laptops & Computing
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, February 9 (game #343)
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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Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, February 9 (game #1112)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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RTX 4060 gaming laptops are as low as $799 in the pre-RTX 5000 clearance sales
RTX 5000 series laptops are imminent so it's the perfect time to buy a cheap RTX 4060 model in the clearance sales.
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Nvidia is investigating reports of crashes plaguing RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs, with possible driver issues maybe hitting RTX 4000 models too
Lots of potential workarounds are floating about, including dropping your monitor’s refresh rate – but let’s hope Nvidia can push out a fix swiftly.
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Google is bragging about Gemini 2.0 Flash, but how does it compare to ChatGPT for casual AI chatbot users?
Comparing ChatGPT to Google Gemini 2.0 Flash.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1330, Saturday, February 8
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Google fumbles Gemini Super Bowl ad's cheese statistic
Google Gemini Super Bowl ad has a cheesy mistake.
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Apple
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How to customize Camera Control on your iPhone 16: change click speed, lock exposure, and more
The iPhone’s Camera Control can be customized to work better for you. Here’s how you do it.
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Severance director Ben Stiller says work is underway on season 3's scripts – and he hopes it won't take three years to make
Apple hasn't renewed Severance for a third season yet, but its creative team is already hard at work on developing it.
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Severance season 2 episode 4 ending explained: 3 big mysteries solved in Woe's Hollow and 5 new questions I have about the hit Apple TV Plus show
Shocked and confused about what happened in Severance season 2 episode 4? I'm here to help.
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iOS 19 could give our iPhones a long-awaited redesign, according to the new Invites and leaked Camera apps
The design of Apple’s Invites app could hint at what we will see when iOS 19 launches
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Apple's iPhone SE 4 might arrive as soon as next week, according to a new report
A new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman notes that Apple could announce the iPhone SE 4 as soon as next week.
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Streaming
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New Hulu movies: the biggest films to stream in February 2025
Here are all of the new Hulu movies to watch on the Disney-owned streaming service in February.
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New Max movies: all of the new films to stream in February 2025
Find out what new Max movies are coming to Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming titan in February.
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Captain America: Brave New World cast list and character guide: who's playing who in the Marvel Phase 5 movie?
Captain America: Brave New World takes flight in theaters on February 14 – here's the confirmed cast list.
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The Wild Robot's Chris Sanders on directing 'the film of a lifetime', risk-taking, the 2025 Oscars, and the return of Lilo and Stitch
I sat down with Chris Sanders – the director of The Wild Robot that's up for three 2025 Oscar nominations – to talk all things animation, including the upcoming live-action Lilo and Stitch.
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Severance director Ben Stiller says work is underway on season 3's scripts – and he hopes it won't take three years to make
Apple hasn't renewed Severance for a third season yet, but its creative team is already hard at work on developing it.
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TVs
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Samsung's massive Super Bowl TV sale is ending soon – save up to $4,000 while you can
Samsung's massive Super Bowl TV sale is ending soon, and I'm rounding up the best deals, with up to $4,000 in savings on 4K, QLED, and OLED displays.
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Amazon's Android TV update hints at new Fire TV devices – maybe at the next-gen AI Alexa event soon
It looks like Amazon is plowing ahead with new Fire TV devices for Android 14, and we might see them soon.
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I tested Amazon’s Fire TV Soundbar Plus system, and it’s wireless 5.1 surround sound without the expense or fuss
The Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus is easy to set up and use. Its price is affordable, but a bit higher than expected.
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Save $800 on TechRadar's top-rated TV for sports right before the Super Bowl
The Samsung QN90D is our pick for the best TV for sports and you can now save $800 on this excellent display right before the Super Bowl at the weekend.
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Best Super Bowl TV sales 2025: 27 last-minute deals from $79.99
Save over $1,000 on 4K, QLED and OLED TVs
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The best LG TVs 2025
Which is the best LG TV? We break down the differences in price and performance between all of LG's most current TVs.
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The best 65-inch TV 2025
We pick out the best 65-inch 4K TVs to complete your home theater setup, no matter how much you want to spend.
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Audio
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The best earbuds 2025
Our carefully considered pick of the best earbuds, including wireless and wired options from the best brands in the business.
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'Scrappier and more focused': Sonos is changing its whole structure to make better products and avoid any more app disasters
'Our core experience still needs significant improvement'
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Spotify seems to be gearing up for more expensive subscriptions, and I'm annoyed
Spotify's new deal with Warner Music Group should help "further paid subscription tiers".
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Should you buy the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones in 2025?
Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are now cheaper than ever, but with strong competition in 2025, are they still worth buying?
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Spotify will 'double down' on music in 2025, but does that mean Hi-Fi or AI?
Spotify has big plans for 2025 after its first full-year profit, and maybe we'll get the new music tier we've wanted for years.
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I reviewed Sony's LinkBuds Speaker, and it's the Bluetooth speaker that best fits into my real home life, thanks to unique features
A speaker is for life, not just for parties
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Samsung's latest Galaxy Buds 3 Pro drop to their lowest price since Black Friday
They've only been $10 cheaper than this in the past
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Health & Fitness
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I tested a Garmin watch against a virtual skiing trainer – here’s what happened
Garmin takes on Carv to determine which tech you should take on your next ski trip.
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Most of you still trust your Garmin watches even after last week's worldwide crash
TechRadar readers don't want to give up their Garmin watches, according to our poll.
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Nike's Zegama 2 is a trail running shoe with a not-so-secret weapon: style
How does the Nike Zegama 2 stack us against the best trail running shoes of 2025?
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Cameras
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I can't believe I'm saying this – OM System's new OM-3 is my dream retro camera, but I won't be buying it
The OM System OM-3 is a stunning camera but here's why I'll be waiting it out before committing.
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The best mirrorless camera for 2025
Our best mirrorless camera guide will help you find the perfect pick for you in 2025, whatever your budget or shooting style.
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The best cameras for vlogging 2025 following in-depth testing
Our guide to the best cameras for vlogging in 2025 rounds up all of our top picks for on-the-move video creators, at all price points.
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The best compact cameras for 2025
Our best compact camera for 2025 guide will help you find the right pocket camera for you, whatever your budget.
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Home
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Got IKEA smart lights? You can now control them directly from your Apple Watch
IKEA Home Smart is now available for watchOS, and will let you operate lamps and bulbs from your wrist.
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The best coffee maker 2025: expert tested espresso and drip machines
Coffee makers that you can rely on to produce consistently delicious results, whatever style you prefer.
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ProCook's semi-automatic espresso machine is one of the best I've ever used – and one of the most affordable, too
Watch out Breville, there's a new bean-to-cup machine in town.
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Apple built a super-cute, expressive robot lamp that is giving us major Pixar vibes
A new research paper from Apple Machine Learning just revealed it has built a robot lamp prototype that is super-cute and reminiscent of Pixar's Luxo Jr. lamp.
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Buying guides
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The best earbuds 2025
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 mirrorless camera for 2025
Our best mirrorless camera guide will help you find the perfect pick for you in 2025, whatever your budget or shooting style.
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The best cameras for vlogging 2025 following in-depth testing
Our guide to the best cameras for vlogging in 2025 rounds up all of our top picks for on-the-move video creators, at all price points.
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The best compact cameras for 2025
Our best compact camera for 2025 guide will help you find the right pocket camera for you, whatever your budget.
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The best camera for photography 2025
Our guide to the best camera for photography will help you find the right digital camera for you in 2025, whatever your budget.
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The best VPN service 2025
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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Best smart ring
The best smart rings pack in tracking sensors and NFC tech. Find out which is the right one for you.
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Deals
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Samsung's massive Super Bowl TV sale is ending soon – save up to $4,000 while you can
Samsung's massive Super Bowl TV sale is ending soon, and I'm rounding up the best deals, with up to $4,000 in savings on 4K, QLED, and OLED displays.
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I can't believe I'm saying this – OM System's new OM-3 is my dream retro camera, but I won't be buying it
The OM System OM-3 is a stunning camera but here's why I'll be waiting it out before committing.
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RTX 4060 gaming laptops are as low as $799 in the pre-RTX 5000 clearance sales
RTX 5000 series laptops are imminent so it's the perfect time to buy a cheap RTX 4060 model in the clearance sales.
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Amazon just launched a massive device sale: Black Friday-like prices starting at $17.99
Amazon just launched a huge weekend sale with Black Friday prices on best-selling devices – I've rounded up the 16 best deals.
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Best Buy launches its mega Presidents' Day sale early – save up to 40% on appliances
The Best Buy Presidents' Day appliances sale is now underway with savings of up to 40%, free gift cards and package discounts all up for grabs.
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I've been searching for PS5 deals this week and these discounted Fortnite bundle deals at PlayStation Direct are the best ones going
You can save a bunch of cash on PS5 bundle deals at PlayStation Direct right now.
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Surfshark discount codes for February 2025
Find one of these Surfshark discount codes to add to your order for savings on the brand's unlimited use VPN, antivirus and more.
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Bluehost Coupons for February 2025
Use these Bluehost promo codes to sort website hosting, domain names, & more at more affordable prices.
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Avocado Mattress Coupon Codes for February 2025
With one of these Avocado Mattress coupon codes you can save money on the company's range of organic mattresses and bedding products.
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Private Internet Access coupon codes for February 2025
These Private Internet Access coupon codes can lower the price of the brand's VPN and antivirus software plan to help protect you online.
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NordVPN discount codes for February 2025
Add one of these NordVPN discount codes to your order to lower the price of the leading Virtual Private Network provider's plans.
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Incogni promo codes for February 2025
These Incogni promo codes can help you save money on online protection, data privacy and more.
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HostGator Coupons for February 2025
These HostGator coupons can help you save money on packages from this premium web hosting provider.
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Mattress Firm Coupons for February 2025
These Mattress Firm coupons can help you save big on your next bedding purchase from sheets, pillows, mattresses, and more.
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Software
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Google is bragging about Gemini 2.0 Flash, but how does it compare to ChatGPT for casual AI chatbot users?
Comparing ChatGPT to Google Gemini 2.0 Flash.
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Google fumbles Gemini Super Bowl ad's cheese statistic
Google Gemini Super Bowl ad has a cheesy mistake.
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OpenAI changes ChatGPT o3-mini to work more like DeepSeek-R1, but faces backlash from users
OpenAI changes the way the ChatGPT 03-mini reasoning model works to make it easier to read.
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Leaked Meta memo teases 'half a dozen' new AI wearables, a mixed-reality push, and the return of the metaverse
A leaked internal memo from Meta's CTO is teasing some big things for XR and AI tech in 2025.
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