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I wore the Samsung Galaxy XR headset for a whole week so you don’t have to
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Lorde criticizes Spotify's AI-generated 'About the Song' feature for inaccuraciesLorde called out Spotify's About the Song tool, saying its details were incorrect and that it 'limits free interpretation'.
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I asked AI for financial advice on everyday money decisionsChatGPT is a reassuring and knowledgeable money coach, but does that mean we should let our guard down?
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I gave ChatGPT’s new Work mode my most annoying life-admin tasksChatGPT's new Work mode is designed for business tasks, but you can also use it for your daily admin.
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A new Google Home Display may be incoming, but what we really need is a revamped Pixel TabletA new Home Display sounds intriguing — but I’ll be disappointed if Google gives us another stationary screen instead of a movable AI hub.
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China bans AI companions to encourage real-life relationshipsThe Chinese government has issued new regulations to ban services allowing you to create AI companions.
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Best Buy takes up to $500 off Apple tech in its latest sale — I've picked the 10 best deals on MacBooks, iPads, Apple Watches, and AirPodsAs part of its strangely timed Black Friday in July sale, Best Buy has slashed up to $500 off a variety of Apple tech, including AirPods, MacBooks, iPads, Apple Watches, and more.
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UpdatedThe best iPad 2026We've tested and ranked the best iPads that you can buy today, from the big-screened iPad Pro to the college-friendly iPad Air.
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Apple 'Find My' mystery keeps sending people to one innocent person's houseApple’s Find My is sending people to the wrong address looking for their lost iPhones.
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I'm worried about the future of MacBooks — and these M7 rumors are to blameIs Apple wise to be doubling-down on AI with its M7 and M8 chips? This rumored new strategy is worrying if you ask me.
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Here's how the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and iPhone Ultra will fix foldables in 2026
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The ATSC has updated its rules on TV advertising volume limits to include streaming ads, thankfullyThe broadcast standards association the ATSC has published revised guidance that sets out loudness levels for streaming as well as broadcast ads
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ExclusiveLittle House on the Prairie season 3 and beyond would be a dream come true for Netflix starThe Netflix show could run for years to come
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Jessica Chastain to Play Dual Roles in Rob Savage's New Horror Movie Other MommyThe director of the Zoom horror sensation Host is back, and he's brought Jessica Chastain along with him. Check out Other Mommy's terrifying trailer.
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Only Murders in the Building season 6: everything we know about Hulu and Disney+ show's returnOur murder-solving trio are heading across the pond to London in Only Murders in the Building season 6. Here's what we can expect, from confirmed guest stars to release window.
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The ATSC has updated its rules on TV advertising volume limits to include streaming ads, thankfullyThe broadcast standards association the ATSC has published revised guidance that sets out loudness levels for streaming as well as broadcast ads
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The best budget OLED TV you can buy just had its price slashed to under $600 at Best BuyThe LG B5 might be an entry-level set, but we still rated it 4.5 stars, and it's one of the best budget OLED TVs you can buy at this low price of $599.99.
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Samsung S95H review: top-tier performance, divisive designSamsung's latest flagship OLED TV, the S95H, delivers on picture and performance, but features a controversial design change.
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LG's gaming monitors and TVs are facing a user revolt due to new adware and privacy policiesLG's terms and conditions say you need to get consent from visitors because its TVs can listen to you.
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UpdatedThe best 120Hz 4K TVs, tested for PS5 and Xbox Series XNext-gen console owner? A TV with an HDMI 2.1 port will unlock its true 120fps potential. Here are our best 120Hz 4K TV picks.
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The Hisense U8QG Mini LED TV was already an 'excellent value' — but this deal at Best Buy knocks $1,200 off one of our favorite TVs of 2025Looking for a big display without breaking the bank? You can't beat this deal on the Hisense U8QG at Best Buy.
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McIntosh’s new AV processor can handle 9.4.4 channels of Dolby Atmos and 7x 4K 120Hz HDMI portsThe McIntosh MX124 is a very flexible AV processor with 17 audio channels and seven 8K HDMI inputs
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HEDDphone D1 headphones review: unequivocally the best over-ear headphones I’ve ever testedThe HEDDphone D1 headphones are a stunning pair of mid-budget over-ears, with a proprietary driver design that kills audiophile-grade options three times the price
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Lorde criticizes Spotify's AI-generated 'About the Song' feature for inaccuraciesLorde called out Spotify's About the Song tool, saying its details were incorrect and that it 'limits free interpretation'.
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Deezer reports over half of new music uploads are AI-generated, and it's taking fresh actionDeezer has announced that half of all new music uploaded to its site is AI slop, alongside new rule changes on how it's dealing with it
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Sony PS-LX3BT review: a competent entry-level turntable with a major price problem
The Sony PS-LX3BT is a competent performer of an entry-level turntable, let down by a cheap chassis and high asking price
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Ever wondered whether upping the sound quality of your PS5 might improve your gaming chops? If so, Topping’s cheap new DAC is worth an auditionTopping's new DX1 II is an affordable DAC which is targeted specifically towards Switch or PS5 gamers — but even non-gamers should take note for this price
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Fluance RT87 turntable review: superb sound, slightly finicky setupThe Fluance RT87 sounds as great as it is finicky to set up — but then again, if you're a seasoned hi-fi tinkerer, you may actually enjoy the process…
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Apple is putting up prices on Apple Music and Apple One plansApple has put up the prices for its music streaming subscription service for the first time in four years.
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'A high-performing endurance watch that operates wonderfully' — the Garmin Epix Pro (2nd Gen) crashes to $549.99 at Best BuyIf you're looking for a highly-rated sports watch, then the Garmin Epix Pro (2nd Gen) for $549.99 at Best Buy is an absolute steal.
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The Google Pixel Watch 5 leaks just keep comingGoogle Pixel Watch 5: purported leaks of prices, renders, colors and more have hit the internet.
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The 4.5-star-rated Shokz OpenRun Pro just fell even further to a new record-low price on AmazonThe Shokz OpenRun Pro are an older model, but they're still some of the best running headphones you can buy — and they're now down to the lowest-ever price.
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This drone spins itself invisible — here's the science behind itIt's all gone very blurry for this partially AI-engineered drone, which spins itself into a hard to spot haze
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I found a way to make my film photography obsession much more affordableI have fallen in love with this scanner, but its equipment requirements mean it's not for everyone.
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Which DJI camera should I buy? Here's our essential guide to your optionsWondering whether to go Osmo Action or Pocket, or shake it up with a Nano? Here's what you need to know.
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A mosquito-hunting killer drone is available for preorder – and I have questionsBefore welcoming an AI-guided hunter-killer into the backyard, it's worth asking what else it could eventually be trained to target.
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5 questions to ask before choosing a robot lawn mower, according to a lawnbot execLawnbots can be confusing — here's a simple way to narrow down your options, so you end up with the right model for you.
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The best handheld vacuum: compact vacs for quick clean-upsWhether you're tackling sofa crumbs, pet hair or dirt in the car, these are the handheld vacuums we'd recommend for fast, fuss-free clean-ups.
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Philips Hue is rumored to be launching a camera-based TV lighting sync systemPhilips Hue could launch a new camera gadget for TV backlight syncing at IFA 2026.
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A new Google Home Display may be incoming, but what we really need is a revamped Pixel Tablet
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Best Buy takes up to $500 off Apple tech in its latest sale — I've picked the 10 best deals on MacBooks, iPads, Apple Watches, and AirPodsAs part of its strangely timed Black Friday in July sale, Best Buy has slashed up to $500 off a variety of Apple tech, including AirPods, MacBooks, iPads, Apple Watches, and more.
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'A high-performing endurance watch that operates wonderfully' — the Garmin Epix Pro (2nd Gen) crashes to $549.99 at Best Buy
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I wore the Samsung Galaxy XR headset for a whole week so you don’t have to
One extreme week with the Samsung Galaxy XR — it’s so close to greatness, but I need a better head strap.
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Microsoft fixes Windows 11's nasty bugs with Dell laptops — with one catchWant all Windows 11 features as soon as they're available? Be aware that there's a side effect to an option that some people like to exercise in Microsoft's OS.
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I'm worried about the future of MacBooks — and these M7 rumors are to blame
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The smart glasses backlash hits new heights as celebs and activists uniteIt's been a week of strong reaction against cameras in smart glasses, and tech companies are facing a lot of negativity.
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This popular simulator game has thousands of positive Steam reviews — and it drops on consoles later this monthThis viral waterpark simulator game is coming to consoles soon.
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'I can't say anything officially, but it doesn't feel like a crazy bet' — Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced director can't confirm post-launch content, but hopes fans continue playing even after GTA 6 comes outAssassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced game director Richard Knight hopes players will continue playing the game after Grand Theft Auto 6 releases.
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'A reveal later this year has been planned' — Hold on to your sabers fellow Star Wars fans, a new report claims Knights of the Old Republic remake will finally be re-revealed soonFive years after being announced, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake will reportedly be re-revealed later this year.
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Don’t let unreliable free VPNs ruin your World Cup Final watch party – here’s the cheapest way to watch securely
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Is your World Cup final stream buffering or dropping out? Use your VPN’s IP rotation tool to jump servers without breaking your connection
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Saronic’s new $3.2 billion 'Port Alpha' autonomous navy drone shipyard will be bigger than every 2026 World Cup stadium combined$3.2 billion 'Port Alpha' autonomous shipyard will boost drone production in the US.
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The 8-Hour challenge: SK On says solid-state robot batteries must justify a 4x manufacturing cost jump to replace 'inferior' lithium-ionSK On says solid-state batteries can close the gap, but only if the math holds for companies.
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Trump’s head of AI safety agency just resigned, but he was only on the job for three monthsChris Fall was only in the job for three months before resigning, and no reason has been provided for his departure.
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Experts warn hackers could shut down entire power grids by hijacking cloud accountsAI training can create spikes in energy consumption, and these can cause all sorts of harm to a power grid.
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