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Amazon's best Presidents' Day deals under $50 that are actually worth buying — Apple, Lego, Blink, and more from $9.99
Amazon's Presidents' Day sale is live, and I've rounded up the 18 best deals under $50 that you'd actually use, including earbuds, kitchen appliances, smart home gadgets, and more.
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Don’t let the RAM crisis stop you upgrading your PC — these 5 brilliant monitor deals can make a world of difference without breaking the bank
Thanks to the RAM crisis, buying a new monitor is now one of the most affordable PC upgrades you can make – as these great deals prove.
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Skip Samsung’s 2026 TVs — these 7 top-rated models are heavily discounted right now
Don't buy a new Samsung 2026 TV; shop incredible deals on older models right now, which include top-rated 4K, QLED, and OLED displays.
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Best Buy goes big for its Presidents' Day sale — I've found the 50 top deals from $25.99
I've searched through the Best Buy Presidents' Day sale and rounded up 50 of the best deals this weekend on TVs, appliances, laptops, and more top-rated tech.
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The Lowe's Presidents' Day sale is finally live — here's everything I'm buying for my backyard and home to prepare for spring
The 2026 Lowe's Presidents' Day sale is finally live, and I'm sharing the top deals, plus everything that I'm buying for my backyard and home to prepare for spring.
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These are the 3 best Apple Watch deals to score this Presidents' Day
This Apple Watch Ultra 2 deal at Best Buy is the best Apple Watch deal we've seen so far, but there are plenty of alternatives depending on your needs.
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I've tested most of Dyson's hair-care gadgets — here's how to choose the right one for you
Thinking of investing in a Dyson styler in the Presidents' Day sales? Here's exactly which one I'd recommend for every kind of customer.
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Have an old Mac, iPhone, or iPad gathering dust? Get down to Best Buy right now to trade it in for generous savings on new Apple products
If you have an old Apple device lying around, Best Buy is currently offering a trade-in offer that allows you to save big on a brand-new Apple device.
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Looking for a cheap but capable laptop? Our experts have rounded up the best deals from Dell's Presidents' Day sale
If you're looking for a cheap but capable laptop, our experts have browsed Dell's Presidents' Day sale and rounded up the best deals on our favorite laptops, monitors, and desktops.
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Coros Pace 4 review: Big battery life in a slender, lightweight package
The Coros Pace 4 is a joy to wear during all types of activity, but there's a GPS margin of error.
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The Mortuary Assistant is my top Shudder recommendation in February
The Mortuary Assistant has divided critics, but I had a great time with this new video game adaptation.
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Eversolo DAC-Z10 review: The most complete image possible of your music
Eversolo continues its world domination of digital hi-fi with this amazing, five-star addition.
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Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro review: the classic pro portrait lens, for less
Viltrox's take on the classic 85mm f/1.4 professional portrait lens is a huge success, and it's excellent value too
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V-Copter Falcon Mini review: an agile and quiet drone, but there's a catch
The V-Copter Falcon Mini is a unique and innovative bi-copter drone — but while fight is a lot of fun, the camera is far from the best I’ve seen.
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Wharfedale Diamond 12.1i review: affordable speakers with no real downsides
Wharfedale finally refreshes its great Diamond 12 series of stereo speakers, and they're nearly flawless.
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Sony WF-1000XM6 review: Sony's best earbuds, but not the best you can buy
Sony's WF-1000XM6 are smaller again and the sound is admirable, but while there's an extra mic per bud, I'm not sure it's being perfectly utilised here
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Ouch! 96% of TechRadar readers say they don’t use Apple Intelligence
I was actually shocked at the percentage of TechRadar readers who aren't suing Apple Intelligence.
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The design of Samsung's competitor to the iPhone Fold may have just leaked
Samsung is apparently developing a 'wide fold' model that more closely matches what Apple has in the pipeline.
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Apple is rumored to be working on an iPhone Flip as well as an iPhone Fold
Apple is apparently testing out a flip-style foldable, though it looks as though the book-style version will launch first.
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5 innovations I want from Android phones
Some Android phones are already packed full of innovation, but there are five things that I still want to see.
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Have an old Mac, iPhone, or iPad gathering dust? Get down to Best Buy right now to trade it in for generous savings on new Apple products
If you have an old Apple device lying around, Best Buy is currently offering a trade-in offer that allows you to save big on a brand-new Apple device.
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7 WhatsApp settings you might have missed – and how to use them
You can power up WhatsApp by adjusting a few hidden settings – here are 7 of the best changes to make.
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Galaxy S26 out of your budget? Samsung's certified re-newed program might be your ticket to a cheap device
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The calmest way to lose your mind – My week with Shapez
Homescreen Heroes: Shapez is a minimalist game where you build a factory to process geometric shapes
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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, February 16 (game #1484)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, February 16 (game #715)
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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I've looked through hundreds of laptop deals today - these are the 13 best from Best Buy, Dell, and other leading retailers
Looking for a new laptop this Presidents' Day? Here are the best and biggest price cuts on models from Dell, Apple, Lenovo, and other leading brands.
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1702, Sunday, February 15
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, February 15 (game #714)
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 15 (game #1483)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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Ouch! 96% of TechRadar readers say they don’t use Apple Intelligence
I was actually shocked at the percentage of TechRadar readers who aren't suing Apple Intelligence.
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I tried to tell you about living in AI Time — this essay nails its harsh reality, and here's why we're not truly screwed
This is what it means to be living in AI Time and, based on a new essay by Matt Shumer, CEO and Co-Founder of Otherside, potentially how to survive it.
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Nano Banana Pro AI images against Seedream 5.0
Comparing images from Nano Banana Pro to Seedream 5.0
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QuitGPT challenges OpenAI with a subscription revolt
QuitGPT is a viral grassroots campaign encouraging users to cancel ChatGPT over political and ethical concerns, highlighting rising tensions between AI platforms and their users.
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What we lose when AI starts doing all our thinking at work
AI tools promise easier work, but some experts warn they may also be eroding our sense of challenge, agency, and meaning.
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Ouch! 96% of TechRadar readers say they don’t use Apple Intelligence
I was actually shocked at the percentage of TechRadar readers who aren't suing Apple Intelligence.
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The design of Samsung's competitor to the iPhone Fold may have just leaked
Samsung is apparently developing a 'wide fold' model that more closely matches what Apple has in the pipeline.
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Apple is rumored to be working on an iPhone Flip as well as an iPhone Fold
Apple is apparently testing out a flip-style foldable, though it looks as though the book-style version will launch first.
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Have an old Mac, iPhone, or iPad gathering dust? Get down to Best Buy right now to trade it in for generous savings on new Apple products
If you have an old Apple device lying around, Best Buy is currently offering a trade-in offer that allows you to save big on a brand-new Apple device.
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All my fave gadgets to take on the go, from the MacBook to Nintendo Switch 2
OK, I pack a lot of gadgets when I leave the house. But here’s why I think every item is one you need to take with you too.
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The Madison: everything we know about Taylor Sheridan's new spinoff
The Taylor Sheridan universe truly never ends, and new Western spinoff The Madison is only a few weeks away — here's what you need to know.
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Marshals: A Yellowstone Story — everything we know about the new spinoff
The Yellowstone universe never truly ends, and new spinoff Marshals is only a few weeks away — here's what you need to know.
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Tell Me Lies season 3 episode 8 release date and time on Hulu and Disney+
The end is in sight but it's not going to be pretty. When does Tell Me Lies season 3 episode 8 air on Hulu and Disney+?
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The Mortuary Assistant is my top Shudder recommendation in February
The Mortuary Assistant has divided critics, but I had a great time with this new video game adaptation.
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Everything we know so far about Apple TV's new show Margo's Money Problems
The Apple TV adaptation of Rufi Thorpe’s hit 2024 novel will premiere globally in April 2026.
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Testing Yamaha's elite soundbar made me appreciate the humble rear speaker
They may not seem the most important, but rear speakers can make or break an immersive setup, as I discovered after testing a Yamaha soundbar.
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The 21 best Presidents' Day TV deals of 2026 — my top recommendations if you're buying a new display
I'm rounding up today's 21 best Presidents' Day TV sales of 2026 that I personally recommend buying if you're looking to buy a new display.
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Your Roku just got yet more free streaming channels, including Pokémon
Roku has added nine more free, ad-supported channels to The Roku Channel
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Who needs Netflix and Prime Video? These 4K Blu-ray starter packs can unlock the ultimate movie-watching experience
4K Blu-ray provides the sort of quality streaming could never live up to – and these starter packs are all you need to experience the joy of UHD discs.
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Samsung explains the tech that's making its new OLED TV so much brighter
Samsung has explained the clever QD-OLED Penta Tandem technology that means its 2026 OLEDs will be much brighter and last longer
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The LG G5 OLED TV is the reference model I use to test 4K Blu-rays, and the best time to buy it is right now
As a TV, soundbar and 4K Blu-ray tester, it's important to have a good reference screen - and they don't get much better than the LG G5.
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Cloud gaming on TVs suddenly looks like the future thanks to big changes
With 4K 120Hz arriving on TV cloud gaming and hardware prices rising, maybe you don't need an Xbox or PS5 any more.
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Eversolo DAC-Z10 review: The most complete image possible of your music
Eversolo continues its world domination of digital hi-fi with this amazing, five-star addition.
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JBL Charge 6 vs Marshall Middleton II: two mighty mid-sized speakers duke it out
I tested the JBL Charge 6 against the Marshall Middleton II, and this is the Bluetooth speaker I’d recommend overall.
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Wharfedale Diamond 12.1i review: affordable speakers with no real downsides
Wharfedale finally refreshes its great Diamond 12 series of stereo speakers, and they're nearly flawless.
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Spotify's new About the Song feature is its most useful addition yet, and I love it
Since Spotify launched its About the Song tool, I haven't stopped reading every piece of background information on my favorite albums.
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Sony WF-1000XM6 review: Sony's best earbuds, but not the best you can buy
Sony's WF-1000XM6 are smaller again and the sound is admirable, but while there's an extra mic per bud, I'm not sure it's being perfectly utilised here
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Sony unveils the WF-1000XM6 earbuds — here's what you need to know
New design, new sound, new features — Sony's changed a lot in its new earbuds
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'A resounding home run' - the Nothing Ear (a) earbuds are some of the best we've tested and they even converted me from being an in-ear headphones skeptic
The Nothing Ear (a) are the earbuds that brought me back to the world of in-ear headphones - and they're not even pricey.
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Coros Pace 4 review: Big battery life in a slender, lightweight package
The Coros Pace 4 is a joy to wear during all types of activity, but there's a GPS margin of error.
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I gave the Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro a four-star rating – and here's why I'd buy it for half the price of an Apple Watch Ultra 3
An impressive smartwatch not made by Apple or Samsung
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A ‘desk yoga’ teacher recommends 3 beginner-friendly exercises for better posture and to undo the damage of gaming and office work
Three 'movement snacks' you can do at your desk to undo the damage of gaming and office work
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Is niche the new normal? These oddball retro cameras are setting the tone for 2026
Two monochrome-only compacts and a Super 8-style instant camera – what's going on?
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Stop overpaying for fast primes – try these Viltrox lenses instead
If you shoot with a Sony, Nikon, Fujifilm or L-mount mirrorless camera and want to expand your lens collection, Viltrox is well worth a look
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Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 Pro review: the classic pro portrait lens, for less
Viltrox's take on the classic 85mm f/1.4 professional portrait lens is a huge success, and it's excellent value too
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Micro Four Thirds has a mysterious new member – will it revitalize or kill the system?
Songdian is either going to be a blessing or a curse for the M43 system
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How 'grounding and energizing' Spearmint became KitchenAid's official color of 2026
Brittni Pertijs, Design Manager for Color, Material and Finish at Whirlpool, explains the multi-year process of choosing the definitive hue of 2026.
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Bring KitchenAid's color of 2026 into your home with mint and steel accessories
Drench your cooking space in this year's freshest color, paired with smart brushed stainless steel.
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The top 3 Ring alternative video doorbells I recommend, with local storage for your videos
With these wireless video doorbells you can avoid subscription fees and keep control of your recordings at home.
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I've tested most of Dyson's hair-care gadgets — here's how to choose the right one for you
Thinking of investing in a Dyson styler in the Presidents' Day sales? Here's exactly which one I'd recommend for every kind of customer.
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The best budget gaming PC 2026
Looking to get into PC gaming? I put this guide together to help you find a formidable entry-level rig that won't break the bank.
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The best Shark vacuum cleaners for every home – tried and tested
Whether your priority is powerful suction, a nimble build or advanced features, I've found a Shark vacuum for you.
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The best laptop for kids 2025
Check out our top picks of the best laptops for kids of all ages - whether they're still in school or heading off to college.
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I've tested the best hair stylers on the market – these are my top picks for every budget
These talented multi-stylers managed to make me look put-together, with minimal effort and skill.
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UpdatedThe best Xbox VPNs: top picks based on expert testing to ensure your gaming session is secured without latency issues
Want to level up your Xbox? These Xbox VPNs are the best you can get, expert tested, and easy to use.
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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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UpdatedThe best wireless speakers, all tested by us — from Apple, JBL, Sonos and more
Looking for the best wireless speaker? These are the top TechRadar-reviewed and approved buys to hear music throughout your home.
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I've found the 11 best Apple deals from Amazon's Presidents' Day sale — AirPods, iPads and smartwatches from $99
I've found the 11 best Apple deals from Amazon's President's Day sale, including record-low prices on AirPods, iPads, smartwatches, and MacBooks.
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The 21 best Presidents' Day TV deals of 2026 — my top recommendations if you're buying a new display
I'm rounding up today's 21 best Presidents' Day TV sales of 2026 that I personally recommend buying if you're looking to buy a new display.
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I've looked through hundreds of laptop deals today - these are the 13 best from Best Buy, Dell, and other leading retailers
Looking for a new laptop this Presidents' Day? Here are the best and biggest price cuts on models from Dell, Apple, Lenovo, and other leading brands.
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I gave the Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro a four-star rating – and here's why I'd buy it for half the price of an Apple Watch Ultra 3
An impressive smartwatch not made by Apple or Samsung
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Skip Samsung’s 2026 TVs — these 7 top-rated models are heavily discounted right now
Don't buy a new Samsung 2026 TV; shop incredible deals on older models right now, which include top-rated 4K, QLED, and OLED displays.
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You've only got 10 more days to get Surfshark's best plan at a discounted price with 3 extra months thrown in — here's how to claim
All of Surfshark's best features are available for less, but not for much longer
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Sling TV promo codes for Feb 2026
SPONSORED With these Sling TV promo codes you can get discounted memberships and add access to extra channels for free on the streaming service.
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ExpressVPN coupons for Feb 2026
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Corsair discount codes for Feb 2026
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The Arcade2TV-XR is the Meta Quest 3 accessory making me love VR again
Feeling down about VR in 2026? I’ve been testing an XR arcade cabinet, and it has made me fall in love with my Quest 3 again.
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Windows 11 could finally get one of the most-requested Windows 10 features
How serious is Microsoft about repairing the damaged reputation of Windows 11? Serious enough to bring back moving the taskbar.
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YouTube is coming to Apple Vision Pro — and it might be the best reason to finally buy one, seriously
YouTube has finally launched a native app for Apple Vision Pro, eliminating the Safari workaround and bringing the world’s largest video platform fully into visionOS.
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Microsoft has a plan to toughen Windows 11's defenses — but will it work?
Microsoft is bringing tighter security to Windows 11, including smartphone-style app permissions.
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Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors say the game’s take on Japanese horror is ‘both beautiful and terrifying’
‘By minimizing jump scares and graphic depictions,’ Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors emphasize the game’s unique ‘expression of Japanese horror’.
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I’ve fallen for a game about fighting a deadly plague — and it’s the perfect antidote to the industry’s GenAI blight
In a battle to the death with AI slop, this is the game I’d send in to finish the job.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, February 16 (game #981)
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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My favorite League of Legends spin-off since Arcane just got even better
My favorite Arcane and League of Legends spin-off just got better.
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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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You've only got 10 more days to get Surfshark's best plan at a discounted price with 3 extra months thrown in — here's how to claim
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Russia is using DNS and DPI to block YouTube, Telegram and WhatsApp while pushing state-controlled MAX as alternative
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A perfect match – NordVPN teams up with CrowdStrike to take its Threat Protection Pro suite to the next level
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No data discolsed and four ISO certifications – ExpressVPN proves to take good care of your data beyond third-party audits
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VPN deal of the week: You've got less than a week left to grab ExpressVPN at its lowest-ever price — here's the top ways to save right now
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Pixel VPN by Google gets a Quick Settings upgrade to boost usability
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VPN use soars in Argentina following anti-piracy blocks – here's what we know
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BenQ says its new monitors will transform work for Mac users - but will it be enough to tempt them away from Apple's own devices?
BenQ’s MA Series monitors provide Mac users with high-resolution displays, Mac-tuned color, workflow tools, and a range of panel options for creative work.
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Microsoft has some bright ideas for keeping future data centers cool - but will they ever really come to fruition?
Microsoft explores high-temperature superconducting cables to reduce energy losses, improve data center efficiency, and allow more compact, sustainable power delivery.
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Is this the beginning of the end for humanity? Slightly terrifying 3D printing breakthrough means we can now print robotic 'muscle'
Harvard engineers develop a 3D printing method for producing robotic muscles with programmed movement.
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Even Lenovo is getting concerned about global chip shortages - CEO says world's largest manufacturer will 'expect PC unit sales to face pressure'
Lenovo warns PC shipments face pressure due to RAM shortages while revenue grows and the AI infrastructure business expands rapidly.
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