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Nuance Audio Hearing Glasses review: Despite the name, they lack Nuance -
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LG Sound Suite H7 review: a great Dolby Atmos Sonos rival with a unique trick -
The Shark SilkiPro Straight failed to convert me to wet-to-dry stylers, but came very close -
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Ray-Ban Meta (2nd generation) review: still the best smart glasses for most people, but beginning to lag behind4 Comments
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iPhone 17 vs iPhone Air: which should you buy? -
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Connecticut considers school cell phone ban as more states restrict device use3 Comments -
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Honor 600 Pro review: as iPhone-y as Android gets (but is that such a bad thing?)
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Windows 11 can be a RAM hog so I'm using this tool I've found a solution -
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Microsoft CEO's comments on Windows 11 fill me with hope, but also fear -
Microsoft says 32GB of RAM is the 'no worries' level for Windows 11 gaming -
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, May 3 (game #791) -
NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1779, Sunday, May 32456 Comments -
FCC ruling means faster speeds and greater reliability for space satellites
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iPhone Photos editing gets AI overhaulApple’s upcoming AI photo tools are less about innovation for its own sake and more about catching up in a space where competitors have already reset expectations
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The Devil Wears Prada 2 ending AI buyout twist reimagined by ChatGPTRunway Magazine nearly got bought out by an AI company in The Devil Wears Prada 2 ending — so I asked ChatGPT to work what would shake out if the deal happened in real life.
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Sick of AI slop on Spotify? The streamer finally starts a counteroffensiveThe Verified By Spotify badge lets you find out if an artist is real on the streaming giant, but you still can't filter out AI slop in playlists
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Everyone’s switching to Claude but the smartest AI might surprise youA new report challenges the idea that Claude has overtaken ChatGPT, showing that the smartest free AI depends on the task
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Elon Musk and Sam Altman face off over AI’s real dangerA dramatic courtroom clash between Elon Musk and Sam Altman briefly turned into a stark warning about AI extinction risk — before the judge shut it down.
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iPhone 17 vs iPhone Air: which should you buy?
We've compared the iPhone 17 and iPhone Air in detail to help you decide which one to buy.
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Apple’s Mac mini now has a higher starting priceApple's entry-level $599 Mac mini with 256GB of storage and 16GB of RAM is no longer available.
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Russia orders Apple and Google to remove Important Stories, an investigative media app that works without a VPN — leaving Russians without a key source for accessing uncensored newsImportant Stories launched the IStories mobile app in February to make sure information would reach Russians despite widespread internet censorship and VPN restrictions.
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iPhone Photos editing gets AI overhaulApple’s upcoming AI photo tools are less about innovation for its own sake and more about catching up in a space where competitors have already reset expectations
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Apple warns on RAM pricing and Samsung echoes those sentimentsApple has weathered the RAM storm pretty well so far, but that could change before long.
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The Testaments episode 7 release date and time on Hulu and Disney+Gilead is tightening its grip as Mayday's plans become clearer. But when does The Testaments episode 7 drop on Hulu and Disney+?
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8 new 4K Blu-rays from April 2026 to add to your collectionApril has been another great month for 4K Blu-rays, and I'm looking at 8 discs that could make a fine addition to your collection.
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Spider-Man 4 or The Odyssey? Cast your vote in our blockbuster movie season pollBlockbuster movie season is almost here — and we need your help to pick a winner in our 'most anticipated new film' survey.
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Mayor of Kingstown season 5 — everything we know so far about the Taylor Sheridan seriesMayor of Kingstown season 5 will sadly be the Taylor Sheridan show's final installment — here's everything we know so far about its Paramount+ return.
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3 thrilling new Netflix shows you shouldn't miss in May 2026Get your thrills with Netflix this May, as three great new originals are streaming throughout the month.
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8 new 4K Blu-rays from April 2026 to add to your collection
April has been another great month for 4K Blu-rays, and I'm looking at 8 discs that could make a fine addition to your collection.
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I tried the Samsung S90H OLED TV and it could rival the LG C6The Samsung S90H is the LG C6's rival and while the latter has set a high bar, my first impressions with the S90H suggest it's more than able to reach that bar.
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A retailer selling new CRT TVs? It's true, but with some big catchesA Chinese company is offering newly made CRT TVs — but with some debate over exactly what's being sold
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Our LG C6 OLED TV tests are underway — here’s your chance to ask our experts anythingWant behind-the-scenes access to our TV test bench? Here’s your chance to ask our expert reviewers everything you want to know about the LG C6 OLED TV.
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The best 4K Blu-ray players: Ultra HD marvels chosen by our expertsStreaming services are popular, but there's no better way to watch movies than with the best 4K Blu-ray players.
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LG Sound Suite H7 review: a great Dolby Atmos Sonos rival with a unique trick
LG’s Dolby Atmos FlexConnect soundbar hits a lot of the right notes, but can it outclass the likes of Sonos and Samsung?
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These home theater speakers don't look fancy, but they promise huge soundFyne Audio's new monitors and sub deliver very high SPL in a design made to "visually disappear"
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I gave this Bluetooth speaker the ultimate rain test, and now I'm even more impressed with itI took the Tribit Stormbox Micro 3 on a rainy trip, and its features and design ensured it was just as useful outdoors as on the dining table
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“The more experienced listeners are, the less bass-heavy they want the sound”: JBL is changing the way its flagship headphones sound, and I've heard the difference — here’s how I rate itThe JBL Tour One M3 just got a major update with a new sound at the fore — I spoke with JBL about the changes, and heard them for myself.
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Sick of AI slop on Spotify? The streamer finally starts a counteroffensive
The Verified By Spotify badge lets you find out if an artist is real on the streaming giant, but you still can't filter out AI slop in playlists
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Be careful, vinyl heads: 'counterfeit' records are big businessFake vinyl is big business: the latest UK raid seized over £250,000 of counterfeit records. Be careful out there!
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RGB lighting reaches turntables, but this new release has other tempting features for beginnersThe CoolGeek TS-01 is a new Kickstarter automatic turntable with glowing lights and an affordable price
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The best wired headphones, all tested by TechRadar's audio expertsWe pick out the best wired headphones for big audio upgrades, no matter how much you want to spend.
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This innovative DAC offers super-clean sound using a unique processing techThe Topping DX9 Discrete DAC uses Hi-Res tech magic to give you the best of both worlds
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Nuance Audio Hearing Glasses review: Despite the name, they lack Nuance
Can smart glasses help you hear better? As a hearing-impaired person, I wore the Nuance Audio high-tech smart specs to find out if they work.
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The Apple Watch's most innovative running feature is one you've probably never usedApple uses GPS and Apple Maps data to implement a cool hidden feature.
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I'm a long-time Garmin user and the Vivoactive 6 for AU$388 would be my pick over the Apple Watch SE 3 — here's whyGarmin’s smartwatches generally have a more expensive upfront cost, but this deal on the entry-level Vivoactive 6 tears that barrier down a bit, if health and fitness are your priorities over smarts.
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Rumors of Nikon's long-awaited full-frame compact are already dividing fansThe Fujifilm, Sony, Leica and Ricoh alternative we need?
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UpdatedThe best DJI drones in 2026 based on in-depth testingWhich is the best DJI drone for you? Our in-depth guide pulls together all of the finest options based on our in-depth testing.
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UpdatedThe best video cameras, based on in-depth testingLooking for the best video camera? I've ranked all of the finest options you can buy today, based on our team's expert in-depth testing.
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This 'otherworldly’ Mavic 3 Pro shot just won the world’s biggest drone photo prizeThe world's leading drone photography contest never fails to amaze
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The Laifen P3 Pro is a great travel shaver, but not for more beardy usersA compact travel shaver with great battery life that performs as advertised — though a trimmer attachment would've been nice for beard-havers.
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The 3 best budget-friendly coffee makers recommended by a baristaCoffee shop prices have shot through the roof, so it's a good time to pick up your own coffee maker to prepare your favorite drinks at home instead.
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My least favorite Dyson innovation has snuck its way into its new cordless vacuumI have good news and bad news about the all-new Dyson V10 Konical.
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We've tested the best hair stylers on the market – these are our 6 top picks for every budgetThese talented multi-stylers managed to make our testers look put-together, with minimal effort and skill.
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We've tested the best hair stylers on the market – these are our 6 top picks for every budget
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I'm a VPN expert, and I've been using this $2 per month VPN deal for over two years to protect my phone, computer, and TV, as well as protect my devices from viruses and data breaches — here's how you can claim it yourselfI've kept my data out of murky waters, here's how you can too
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I'm a long-time Garmin user and the Vivoactive 6 for AU$388 would be my pick over the Apple Watch SE 3 — here's why
Garmin’s smartwatches generally have a more expensive upfront cost, but this deal on the entry-level Vivoactive 6 tears that barrier down a bit, if health and fitness are your priorities over smarts.
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The best VPN deals this May – get the lowest price possibleFind all the latest VPN deals from some of the best VPN providers around. We've found the best offers, so you don't have to.
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The best iPhone Air plans in Australia for May 2026
The thin and light iPhone Air has been one of TechRadar's most polarising phones of 2025 — if you're a fan, here's how you can get one from the major Aussie telcos.
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VPN deal of the week: Cyberghost has dropped to only $1.75 per month, cheaper than ExpressVPN, NordVPN, and Surfshark – pick up this cut-price security tool to protect your identity on your tablet, smartphone, or TV while it's at its 2026 rock bottom.It's the lowest price we've seen for CyberGhost in ages
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This entry-level Garmin watch helped break running records, and it's discounted just in time to train for the Aussie marathon seasonIf you're training for any of the upcoming marathons this year, the Garmin Forerunner 55 could help you achieve your goals without costing too much.
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Windows 11 can be a RAM hog so I'm using this tool I've found a solutionWindows 11 and other applications are using way too much RAM, so I found a temporary solution while Microsoft's project K2 begins.
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Microsoft CEO's comments on Windows 11 fill me with hope, but also fear
Satya Nadella talking about consumers in relation to Windows 11 is mostly reassuring, with a notable exception.
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I don't know if Vision Pro is dead, but it is still the most sophisticated, hardware Apple ever builtApple Vision Pro's success may matter less than all the products Apple and John Ternus will build because of it.
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Microsoft's project K2 could finally make Windows as fast as SteamOSMicrosoft is currently in an ongoing battle to improve Windows 11 for idle use and gaming to compete with SteamOS, and it has a big plan for it.
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I've been gaming on my phone with the GameSir G8 Galileo, and it's the closest I've come to replacing my consoleThe GameSir G8 Galileo is a wired USB-C mobile controller with full-size grips, Hall effect joysticks and triggers, and a pair of programmable back buttons.
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I explored the breathtaking world of Lushfoil Photography SimFrom Iceland to Italy and Japan to Australia, Lushfoil Photography Sim faithfully recreates beautiful landscapes to explore with your virtual camera and lenses
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, May 3 (game #1057)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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Nacon RIG R8 Spectre Pro HS review: this is what superb value gaming audio looks like in 2026A wireless, base station model with similarities to Nacon’s existing R5 that impresses with tight, distinctive, low-distortion audio.
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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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I'm a VPN expert, and I've been using this $2 per month VPN deal for over two years to protect my phone, computer, and TV, as well as protect my devices from viruses and data breaches — here's how you can claim it yourself
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Russia orders Apple and Google to remove Important Stories, an investigative media app that works without a VPN — leaving Russians without a key source for accessing uncensored news
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The best VPN deals this May – get the lowest price possible
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'A technical whack-a-mole:' Utah to become the first US state to target VPN users with controversial age verification law — and digital rights experts are furious2 Comments -
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AdGuard rolls out an accessibility-first update for its Mac VPN app
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AMD promotes open platform approach for space AIAMD promotes open platforms for space AI, arguing modular systems reduce vendor lock-in risks while improving flexibility across complex multi-supplier mission environments.
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Adobe's legal chief calls for creator protection as policymakers and tech companies reframe copyright in the era of AIWhile the world establishes copyright for AI-generated assets, Adobe's legal chief calls for greater creator protection and asset verification.
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Tennessee family farm successfully blocks TVA power line projectA Revolutionary War era farm in Tennessee blocked TVA's power line using social media, petitions, and help from country star John Rich.
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AI agent deletes software company's database and backups in nine secondsCursor AI agent deleted a production database and backups in nine seconds, exposing serious flaws in API design and backup isolation
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