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Hands on: the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI is a strong second step for Acer's Neo gaming laptop line
Acer's newest 'Neo' laptops straddle the line between premium and budget - but can they live up to the AI hype?
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The KitchenAid KF6 brews exceptional espresso, looks stunning, and costs less than you might expect
This stylish bean-to-cup machine excels at the basics, making pulling perfect shots as easy as pressing a button.
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I've been testing AnkerWork's complete M650 wireless mic kit for weeks, and it's a great value alternative to the DJI Mic 2
A complete wireless mic kit with near-universal compatibility, the M650 is a great value alternative to the DJI Mic 2 with very few drawbacks.
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I reviewed the Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro wireless speaker, and this beauty is the best one-box wireless speaker you can get for this price
Big, expansive sound from a one-box speaker with an iconic design
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This lightweight stick vacuum boasts Dyson-like features for a quarter of the price
The Ultenic U16 Flex Cordless Stick Vacuum combines decent power with seriously bendy maneuvering.
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I love the 27-inch Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27UCDM 4K monitor, but I find its design flaws baffling
Asus’ first 27-inch OLED gaming monitor is exceptionally powerful, but it's also very pricey and aesthetically over the top.
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I tested the Hisense U9N mini-LED TV for weeks, and the dazzling, refined picture and powerful Dolby Atmos sound make it a winner
Hisense's flagship offers excellent all-around picture and sound, and is a relative bargain for a premium mini-LED TV.
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Forget Amazon or Best Buy - the best Google Pixel 9 deal is at Mint Mobile this Presidents' Day
Get $400 off this premium flagship device
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Looking for an iPhone 16 deal this Presidents' Day? You can get a free device without a trade at Verizon
Get a free iPhone 16 at Verizon without a trade plus a free iPad and Apple Watch.
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Here's how big the two displays on the foldable iPhone could be
We've got another unconfirmed tidbit of information about the long-rumored folding iPhone.
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Apple’s big AI upgrade for Siri could be delayed – and if it doesn’t arrive in iOS 18.4, I’m afraid people will start losing patience
Hoping for Siri to get fancy new AI powers in iOS 18.4? Sadly, it’s not looking good, as a rumor suggests Apple could be pushing back the big rollout.
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Samsung's Galaxy S25 deal is the one to beat this Presidents' Day: get up to $900 off with a trade plus $300 in credit
Don't miss Samsung's incredible deal on the brand-new Galaxy S25 series before it vanishes for good.
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Don’t buy the Google Pixel 8a this Presidents’ Day – for two crucial reasons
Presidents' Day is almost upon us, but there are two reasons why you should avoid buying the Google Pixel 8a this sales season.
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What is Starlink? How to get the satellite service for free on your phone with T-Mobile, plus everything you need to know
Starlink's satellite service is starting to hit the mainstream, with T-Mobile now offering it for free on compatible smartphones. But how does it work and how can you get it?
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1339, Monday, February 17
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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Best Buy has a huge laptop sale for Presidents' Day - I've picked the 15 best deals from $159
There are loads f laptop deals in the Best Buy Presidents' Day sale so I've searched through and picked out the 15 best offers.
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Getty fuzzy? This app could help you sharpen your mental skills
Homescreen Heroes: Pixa delivers brain-training games based on the goals you want to achieve
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What is an operating system? Essential computing software explained
We explain operating systems on computers, from Windows 11 to Linux, macOS and beyond.
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5 massive AI trends I'm looking out for in 2025
As AI advances, what shifts will truly matter in 2025? I explore the biggest trends and the changes I hope to see.
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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, February 17 (game #1120)
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 17 (game #351)
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'm a fat man who wants to lose weight, so here are 5 fitness-related Presidents' Day deals that could help me fight my flab
Perhaps some discount tech in the Presidents' Day sales could help me get fit like a cut-price Chris Hemsworth.
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I'm a locked-in Apple fan and these are the Presidents' Day deals I'd recommend, including a killer iPhone 16 offer
Despite being a reluctant Apple fanboy I've dug up the most compelling Apple Presidents' Day deals on MacBooks, AirPods and more.
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Here's how big the two displays on the foldable iPhone could be
We've got another unconfirmed tidbit of information about the long-rumored folding iPhone.
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Sorry – Netflix says it's actually not integrating with the Apple TV app
After Netflix started appearing in the Apple TV app for some users, the streamer says it was an inadvertent rollout and likely will never see a wide release.
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Exclusive'It puts him in danger': Severance creator Dan Erickson discusses that big Mark 'reintegration' moment in season 2 episode 5 of the popular Apple TV Plus show
Severance's showrunner explains how season 2 episode 5's eye-opening final scene sets up events to come.
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Love The Simpsons? This toothbrush collaboration might be right up your alley, and can be paired with a Squishee flavored toothpaste
Brush with greatness
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YouTube TV's new streaming deal lets you get a Max free trial – catch these 3 shows with over 93% on Rotten Tomatoes first
YouTube TV's new streaming deal gives you seven days of Max for free. Here are three shows to take advantage of with your free trial.
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I went to the set of Disney+'s A Thousand Blows series and this epic new drama has revived Victorian East End London
I saw behind-the-scenes of Disney+’s new A Thousand Blows series and now I can't wait to watch this fascinating historical drama.
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Just got the Max and Starz streaming bundle on Prime Video? Here are 7 movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes you should watch first
Prime Video has launched a brand new streaming bundle, giving you access to titles on both Max and Starz – here are seven movies we suggest watching first with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Exclusive'It didn't feel like it needed him': Captain America: Brave New World producer defends decision not to include Bruce Banner and The Hulk in Marvel's first movie of 2025
Captain America 4's creative team explains why Bruce Banner and his alter-ego aren't part of the Marvel film's cast.
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The best Roku TV is on sale for its lowest-ever price for Presidents’ Day
The Roku Pro Series is our pick for best budget TV, and it's getting big discounts for Presidents' day.
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Samsung S95F vs Samsung S95D OLED TV: Should you upgrade?
Samsung unveiled the new S95F OLED at CES 2025 – we take a look at the heir to the best OLED TV crown.
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The best TV 2025
Top OLED and QLED sets to consider, from elite TVs to wallet-friendly options – all tested by us.
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UpdatedThe best soundbars for 2025
From budget-friendly bars to Dolby Atmos wonders, the best soundbars make it easy to get a serious TV audio upgrade.
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The best OLED TV has a Presidents’ Day sale, but I wouldn’t buy it right now – here are 3 reasons why
Samsung's flagship OLED is getting discounts, but we've seen deeper ones, and the forthcoming S95F promises to be an even better TV.
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We loved the Samsung Q80D when we tested it and it's back to a record-low price for Presidents' Day
Samsung's Q80D is a seriously versatile TV, and its price has dropped to a record low for Presidents' Day.
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UpdatedThe best gaming TV for 2025
Our guide to finding the best gaming TV for your PS5, Xbox Series X, PC or even last-gen console that will suit all budgets.
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Spotify HiFi: release date rumors, price predictions, and everything we know so far
It's been five years since Spotify announced its Spotify HiFi tier, and we have yet to take advantage of its lossless audio. Here's everything we know.
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More details of Spotify's new Music Pro plan have leaked – including the price
It's been four years since Spotify promised us lossless audio, and the indications are that the wait is almost over.
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I tested the Sonos Ace against Bowers & Wilkins Px8, and which one to pick comes down to how much you focus on music or movies
Two premium brands with rather different histories of headphone manufacture go head to head.
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5 features the AirPods Pro 3 should steal from Sony, Bose and more of today's best earbuds
Good artists borrow, great artists should steal these features…
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones vs Sonos Ace: which wireless headphones are best for you?
Looking for some premium headphones? Let's dig into all the little details that make the big differences.
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Apple Music is only $2.99 per month for six months with this limited-time offer
Limited time deal: Get 6 months of Apple Music for only $2.99 per month
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I reviewed the Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro wireless speaker, and this beauty is the best one-box wireless speaker you can get for this price
Big, expansive sound from a one-box speaker with an iconic design
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I gave up my Garmin for an old-school digital Casio watch for a week: here's what happened to my running
Ditching my Garmin for an old-school G-Shock taught me to run by feel again.
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The Garmin Instinct 3 just landed, but the Instinct 2 is a better buy this President's Day
I'm a smartwatch expert: here's why the Garmin Instinct 2 is my top fitness pick of the President's Day sales.
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I've used an under-desk treadmill for two years: here are the four most important things to consider when buying one
After two years, I've discovered the four most important things to consider when buying a walking pad.
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The Nikon Z8 is now so cheap in this Presidents' Day deal, that you could get two for the price of one Sony A1 II
You can now get two of Nikon's flagship Z8 for the price of one Sony A1 II in this Presidents' Day deal.
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I’ve tested all 4 of Sigma’s bargain f/1.4 primes for Canon cameras – here’s how to decide which one to buy
When Canon finally opened its lens mount to third parties, Sigma was the first to deliver, and I've been testing the 16mm F1.4, 23mm F1.4, 30mm F1.4 and 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary prime lenses.
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OM System OM-3 vs OM System OM-5: is the OM-3 really worth upgrading for?
We pit the new OM System OM-3 against the OM-5 to see if the OM-3 is worth spending more / upgrading for.
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I've been testing AnkerWork's complete M650 wireless mic kit for weeks, and it's a great value alternative to the DJI Mic 2
A complete wireless mic kit with near-universal compatibility, the M650 is a great value alternative to the DJI Mic 2 with very few drawbacks.
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Forget Philips Hue - these Presidents' Day smart light deals will get your home looking amazing for a fraction of the price
There are huge savings available on bulbs, strings, and LED strips right now.
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The Airwrap deal I've been holding out for just landed – get $100 off the original version before it disappears forever
Looks like Dyson is phasing out the 2022 Airwrap in favor of the new i.d. version, so it might be your last chance for a bargain
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Mega deals now live in the Presidents' Day appliance sales - up to 40% off at Best Buy, Lowe's, Home Depot, and Samsung
We've rounded up all of the best Presidents' Day appliance sales in one place so it's easier for you to find all of the top deals this holiday.
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These air fryer breakfast muffins are tastier than anything I've had from Starbucks – here's the recipe
Baked from scratch, these muffins can be on your kitchen table in just 20 minutes.
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The best TV 2025
Top OLED and QLED sets to consider, from elite TVs to wallet-friendly options – all tested by us.
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Updated
The best soundbars for 2025
From budget-friendly bars to Dolby Atmos wonders, the best soundbars make it easy to get a serious TV audio upgrade.
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UpdatedThe 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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The best gaming TV for 2025
Our guide to finding the best gaming TV for your PS5, Xbox Series X, PC or even last-gen console that will suit all budgets.
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The best hair styler 2025: effective tools to shape, smooth and sculpt
We've tested out the best hair styling tools around, including multi-stylers, hot brushes and more.
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UpdatedThe best 75-inch TVs 2025
The best 75-inch TVs offer a true big-screen experience, with a size befitting the greatest films and the most nail-biting sports matches.
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UpdatedThe best 55-inch 4K TVs 2025
Don't settle for less than the best 55-inch 4K TVs, with great pictures, upscaling, interfaces, and audio all in one brilliant package.
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Your Amazon Presidents' Day sales guide – here are the 61 best deals I recommend
Amazon's 2025 Presidents' Day sale is live, and I've created this guide with my pick of the 61 best deals I recommend to family and friends.
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I'm a fat man who wants to lose weight, so here are 5 fitness-related Presidents' Day deals that could help me fight my flab
Perhaps some discount tech in the Presidents' Day sales could help me get fit like a cut-price Chris Hemsworth.
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Best Buy has a huge laptop sale for Presidents' Day - I've picked the 15 best deals from $159
There are loads f laptop deals in the Best Buy Presidents' Day sale so I've searched through and picked out the 15 best offers.
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Forget Philips Hue - these Presidents' Day smart light deals will get your home looking amazing for a fraction of the price
There are huge savings available on bulbs, strings, and LED strips right now.
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Presidents' Day TV sales are live – here are 19 great deals I'd buy, including one as low as $79!
Presidents' Day TV sales have already arrived with bargains from Amazon, Best Buy, and Samsung. So I've collected 19 of them that deserve your attention.
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The Airwrap deal I've been holding out for just landed – get $100 off the original version before it disappears forever
Looks like Dyson is phasing out the 2022 Airwrap in favor of the new i.d. version, so it might be your last chance for a bargain
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Sling TV Promo Codes for February 2025
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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Xfinity Mobile Promo Codes for February 2025
You can use these Xfinity Mobile promo codes to get the lowest price for your plan, phone or other service.
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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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Beatbot coupon codes for February 2025
These Beatbot coupon codes can lower the price of the brand's market-leading robot pool vacuums and accessories.
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ExpressVPN Coupons for February 2025
Save money with one of our ExpressVPN coupons and secure your digital details across all your devices for less.
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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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ecoATM promo codes for February 2025
One of these ecoATM promo codes can help you get a better price for your old devices, including phones, tablets & MP3 players.
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LG Promo Codes for February 2025
Use these LG promo codes to get big discounts on TVs, laptops, headphones, appliances and other top tech from the major manufacturer.
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What is an operating system? Essential computing software explained
We explain operating systems on computers, from Windows 11 to Linux, macOS and beyond.
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5 massive AI trends I'm looking out for in 2025
As AI advances, what shifts will truly matter in 2025? I explore the biggest trends and the changes I hope to see.
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YouTube Shorts might soon be filled with AI videos
YouTube Shorts adds Veo 2 AI video tool.
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Windows 11 fully streamlined in just two clicks? Talon utility promises to rip all the bloatware out of Microsoft’s OS in a hassle-free way
The typical debloating tool can be complex or even arcane to understand and configure, but Talon takes a very different approach.
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