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I spoke to Chris Hemsworth about all things fitness for the new Disney+ show Limitless
From Avengers: Doomsday to performing with Ed Sheeran in a sold-out arena, is there anything Chris Hemsworth can’t master? Not judging by his secret fitness tips for a healthy life.
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Want to use Spotify to improve your wellbeing? These are 3 features I use to get me through the day
From workout playlists to sleep sounds, these are 3 Spotify wellness features I use all the time.
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The Ninja FrostVault Go is a cooler you wear on your back, and I was blown away by its chilling powers
I left this backpack cooler in a hot car during a heatwave... and my beers were miraculously still cold at the end of the day.
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I walked 10,000 steps every day for a week – and used 3 techniques to make it easy
3 simple strategies I used to hit that magic, arbitrary steps goal.
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3 gadgets came in handy on my multi-day canoe trip – but there was one more I wish I'd brought
I took a ridiculously powerful GPS watch, complete with a built-in flashlight – but forgot my camera.
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Smeg's new Mini Milk Frother prepares perfect foam for cappuccinos – but it's too thick for latte art
Smeg's super-compact frother is whisper-quiet and super simple to use, but only offers one foam texture, and it's seriously thick.
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Nacon Hard Carrying Case for Nintendo Switch 2 review: a robust case that doesn't cost loads of cash
Nacon's Switch 2 case is sturdy and striking – particularly for this price.
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The Casabrews 5418 Pro is a super-affordable espresso machine, but too many corners have been cut to make it a good budget buy
The 5418 Pro has an appealing price tag, but the more I used it, the more the compromises became apparent.
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I tried the new MSI Claw A8 at Gamescom 2025 and AMD’s Z2 Extreme chip was nothing but an extreme let down
MSI Claw A8 Z2 Extreme hands-on preview: marred by AMD’s ‘new’ chip.
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Panasonic Z95B review: a flagship OLED TV that combines refined pictures with powerful sound
Panasonic's new flagship OLED TV provides a significant step-up in brightness, but it’s tuned for picture accuracy and has powerful built-in 5.1.2-channel sound.
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Noble FoKus Amadeus review: regal wireless earbuds that combine death-proof battery capacity with a gloriously tactile sound profile
The Noble FoKus Amadeus ANC earbuds combine serious run time with a gloriously tactile sound profile
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Insta360 Go Ultra review: the ultimate tiny hands-free 4K action cam?
Insta360's latest miniature action camera is its most powerful model in the 'Go' series so far, but it's also bulkier than the Go3S.
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More details of the foldable iPhone have leaked – including a 'less obvious' crease
We've got more news on the folding iPhone from a reputable source, though there's still more than a year to go to launch day.
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iOS 26 quietly bumps up the charging speeds of the iPhone 16 models
The 25W wireless charging capabilities of the iPhone 16 are extending to third-party chargers with iOS 26.
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With pressure from the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 gets a big price cut at Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the best foldable phone out there, packing in a ton of power, and it's on sale for the first time at Amazon.
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The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first IP68 folding phone, and that's a huge deal – here's why
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is now the easy – if you ask me, only – choice for folding phone fans. IP68 is a huge step forwards for these cutting-edge and complex devices.
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These two lesser-known Google Pixel 10 deals could save you up to $500 without a trade-in
Sick of being forced to trade-in to get a discount? Try these smaller carriers for a great price on a shiny new Google Pixel 10.
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One UI 8 leaks show one way Samsung's tri-fold may beat the Galaxy Z Fold 7
We know the Samsung tri-fold is on the way, but what about the software running on board?
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Should you wait for the iPhone 17? I have the answer…
Don’t buy a new iPhone today – wait for the iPhone 17.
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Are MacBooks good for students?
Many students own MacBooks, but does that mean Apple's laptop is right for you?
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Can't sign up for extended Windows 10 support? Don't panic, the rollout is underway - but it's reportedly going 'slowly'
I haven't had the offer of extended Windows 10 support yet - and neither have quite a few others reportedly.
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Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, August 26 (game #1310)
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 Tuesday, August 26 (game #541)
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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This Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus is an excellent laptop for students - get $150 off in the Labor Day sales
A respectable discount on a powerful premium Chromebook
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UpdatedThe best 17-inch laptop 2025
On the hunt for a laptop with a screen you don’t have to squint to see? We’ve got you covered with our roundup of the best 17-inch laptops.
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Windows 11 feature to resume Android apps on your PC is finally incoming - and I think this will be a great addition
Windows 11 is getting a nifty ability to let you pick up where you left off with apps on your Android phone.
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Are MacBooks good for students?
Many students own MacBooks, but does that mean Apple's laptop is right for you?
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The AirPods Pro 3 are rumored to be launching very soon – with one key upgrade
We might finally see successors to the Apple AirPods Pro 2 in the next few months, so watch this space.
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More details of the foldable iPhone have leaked – including a 'less obvious' crease
We've got more news on the folding iPhone from a reputable source, though there's still more than a year to go to launch day.
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iOS 26 quietly bumps up the charging speeds of the iPhone 16 models
The 25W wireless charging capabilities of the iPhone 16 are extending to third-party chargers with iOS 26.
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Should you wait for the iPhone 17? I have the answer…
Don’t buy a new iPhone today – wait for the iPhone 17.
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Exclusive3 Body Problem season 2 is underway as star reveals first days of filming: ‘The stuff they've got planned out is pretty epic’
3 Body Problem season 2 is currently in production, and according to one of its new stars, episodes are 'pretty epic.'
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is my most-anticipated movie of 2026 – here are my 5 biggest hopes for the sequel
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is set to be released in January 2026 – here are five of the biggest questions I want to see answered in the sequel.
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UpdatedPeacemaker season 2 release schedule: when will episode 2 launch on HBO Max and other streaming services?
Peacemaker season 2 episode 2 will be released shortly – here's when and where you can watch it.
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The Gilded Age season 4: everything we know so far about the HBO Max show's return
The Gilded Age season 4 has already been renewed by HBO, but what do we actually know about what's happening?
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Ransom Canyon season 2: everything we know so far about the hit Netflix show's return
Ransom Canyon season 2 has officially been renewed. Here's everything we know so far about the next chapter of the Netflix's hit Western show.
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Sennheiser's best Dolby Atmos soundbar is getting a great free upgrade
Sennheiser has announced a major software update for its flagship Ambeo Max, a soundbar first released in 2019.
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The battle for the top OLED TV is more intense in 2025 – and this time it's not just about brightness
LG and Samsung have ruled the OLED TV roost in recent years, but Sony and Panasonic are more aggressively bringing the fight in 2025.
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The impressive Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar is back down to its lowest-ever price
A powerful and compact four-star soundbar
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Panasonic Z95B review: a flagship OLED TV that combines refined pictures with powerful sound
Panasonic's new flagship OLED TV provides a significant step-up in brightness, but it’s tuned for picture accuracy and has powerful built-in 5.1.2-channel sound.
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The weird, wonderful world of 4K Blu-ray Steelbooks – the highs and lows of physical media special editions
As a 4K Blu-ray fan, I've managed to avoid Steelbooks so far. But that might be about to change.
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‘Improved performance, shorter start times’: Google TV is finally getting a key technical upgrade to catch up to Apple TV 4K
Google/Android TV apps will load more quickly and run more smoothly from next year
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I tested the first next-gen RGB mini-LED, and while it's a stunning TV, OLED doesn't need to be worried just yet
I got to spend time with Hisense's 116UX, the first RGB mini-LED TV, to see how this new technology performs.
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Want to stand out from the crowd? Here are the 5 most stylish headphones I've tested
Great sound quality is important, but so are dashing looks – these 5 headphone models are among the most stylish that money can buy.
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I don’t care what Google says, wired headphones sound better, are more planet-friendly and (as this USB-C set proves) look better too
As if to hit back at Google’s lengthy dunk on wired headphones, the most beautiful USB-C pair of cans I’ve ever seen just landed in my inbox – for $68
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The AirPods Pro 3 are rumored to be launching very soon – with one key upgrade
We might finally see successors to the Apple AirPods Pro 2 in the next few months, so watch this space.
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The excellent Sonos Ace headphones return to a record-low price for Labor Day
A big discount on top Dolby Atmos headphones
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A great high-end hi-fi brand just released two affordable pairs of Bluetooth stereo speakers, and they look perfect for a modern vinyl setup
Elipson's making active versions of its bookshelf and floorstanding speakers
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I’ve been using Spotify’s new answer to Apple Music’s AutoMix – here are 5 of your biggest questions answered
I've been exploring Spotify's new custom transition feature, and I've got the answers to your burning questions right here.
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Noble FoKus Amadeus review: regal wireless earbuds that combine death-proof battery capacity with a gloriously tactile sound profile
The Noble FoKus Amadeus ANC earbuds combine serious run time with a gloriously tactile sound profile
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I tracked my sleep with an Apple Watch, Fitbit and Oura Ring – here’s which one was most accurate
With Apple, Fitbit and Oura all promising to decode your sleep, I put them head-to-head to see which one gave the most accurate picture.
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UpdatedThe best smartwatch 2025
We've reviewed pretty much every smartwatch you can buy: and here's a list of the only watches you should consider.
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What exercises in the gym can help you run up hills? We asked an expert trainer
Hill running is a great way to stay in shape, made more approachable by an expert’s preparation.
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Thank you Ricoh for the new GR IV premium compact, but I'm going to stick with my GR III for now – here's why
Minor update, mega price hike
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I've relied on the Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8 pro lens for years – now the new mark II version beats it in every way and I have to upgrade
Nikon upgrades its pro 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens with a mark II version that's lighter, has 5x faster autofocus and is the only lens of its kind with an internal zoom.
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Snap it up! New customers can get 5% off MPB sitewide, including DSLR and mirrorless cameras
New customers can save an extra 5% on MPB sitewide
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Crowdfunding begins for the world's first 'water-born flying camera' – here's what you need to know about the HoverAir Aqua
HoverAir's Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for the Aqua is now live, offering backers a discounted pre-order price of $999.
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Smeg's new Mini Milk Frother prepares perfect foam for cappuccinos – but it's too thick for latte art
Smeg's super-compact frother is whisper-quiet and super simple to use, but only offers one foam texture, and it's seriously thick.
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I've tested 14 coffee makers in the last year, and these are my 3 favorite budget-friendly options
You can easily spend hundreds on a coffee maker – but you don't have to.
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The Casabrews 5418 Pro is a super-affordable espresso machine, but too many corners have been cut to make it a good budget buy
The 5418 Pro has an appealing price tag, but the more I used it, the more the compromises became apparent.
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Are Philips Hue Essential bulbs the cheap smart lights we don't need?
There's no shortage of brands making affordable smart lights, but it looks like Hue wants a piece of the entry-level pie.
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The best 17-inch laptop 2025
On the hunt for a laptop with a screen you don’t have to squint to see? We’ve got you covered with our roundup of the best 17-inch laptops.
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UpdatedThe best gaming keyboard 2025
Picking up one of the best gaming keyboards will transform your setup without breaking the bank - these are our favorites.
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The best budget gaming PC 2025
Looking to get your game on without taking out a second mortgage We have you covered with our roundup of the best budget gaming PCs we've ever tried.
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UpdatedThe best gaming PC 2025
Whether you're looking for something affordable and upgradable, or top-of-the-line with no holds barred, we've got you covered with our list of the best gaming PCs in 2025.
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UpdatedThe best waterproof speakers for 2025
We've tested the best waterproof speakers you can buy right now, so you can enjoy the great outdoors without a care.
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The best smartwatch 2025
We've reviewed pretty much every smartwatch you can buy: and here's a list of the only watches you should consider.
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UpdatedThe best free VPN in 2025
With so many scams, only the best free VPNs are worth your time. Find out how PrivadoVPN and Proton VPN's free tiers compare to all the rest, and read our top tips for the best VPN alternatives.
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Labor Day Apple deals are live at Amazon – AirPods, iPads, and MacBooks from $89.99
Labor Day Apple deals are live at Amazon, and I'm rounding up today's 15 best deals on AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, and smartwatches with prices starting at just $89.99.
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This Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus is an excellent laptop for students - get $150 off in the Labor Day sales
A respectable discount on a powerful premium Chromebook
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The excellent Sonos Ace headphones return to a record-low price for Labor Day
A big discount on top Dolby Atmos headphones
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The impressive Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar is back down to its lowest-ever price
A powerful and compact four-star soundbar
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Don't wait for Labor Day – LG's all-new C5 OLED TV plummets to its lowest price yet
Just ahead of Labor Day, LG's 65-inch C5 OLED TV is on sale for a new record-low price of $1,496.99 at Amazon – an incredible deal.
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With pressure from the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 gets a big price cut at Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the best foldable phone out there, packing in a ton of power, and it's on sale for the first time at Amazon.
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Can't sign up for extended Windows 10 support? Don't panic, the rollout is underway - but it's reportedly going 'slowly'
I haven't had the offer of extended Windows 10 support yet - and neither have quite a few others reportedly.
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Windows 11 feature to resume Android apps on your PC is finally incoming - and I think this will be a great addition
Windows 11 is getting a nifty ability to let you pick up where you left off with apps on your Android phone.
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Google denies that a YouTube Premium feature is coming to free users with a few catches
YouTube is giving free users the option to download videos for offline viewing, but it has quite a few limitations.
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If Windows 12 is anything like this concept, I'd switch from Windows 11 (or 10) in a heartbeat
Hate Windows 11? I'm betting you'll have a change of heart about Windows 12 if the OS turns out like this concept.
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Hori Piranha Plant Camera for Nintendo Switch 2 review: this webcam has a charming design, but its picture quality lacks bite
I tested the Piranha Plant Nintendo Switch 2 camera and loved its design – but it fell at the most major hurdle.
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This charging case is the best Switch 2 accessory I own – and it solves my biggest complaint about the console
I love taking my Switch 2 on the road, but its battery life can pose a problem for longer journeys. Thankfully, this case has me covered in more ways than one.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, August 26 (game #807)
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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Shinobi: Art of Vengeance review: a sensational side-scroller
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is a triumphant, combat-heavy side-scroller that shouldn’t be missed.
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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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Revealed: X knows where you are, but YouTube doesn’t care
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Digital ID wallets: a secure solution to age verification or another privacy disaster?
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Russia's WhatsApp rival to be pre-installed on new smartphones and tablets from September – here's what we know
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With Trump sanctions beginning to bite, which EU countries rely the most on American tech? The answers (honestly) might surprise you
European firms overwhelmingly depend on American digital infrastructure, leaving vital industries exposed to foreign oversight, surveillance risks, talent drain, and geopolitical leverage.
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Google reveals just how much energy each Gemini query uses - but is it being entirely truthful?
Google’s estimates on energy usage might be a lowball, experts say.
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Smashing up a 3D printed ghost gun won't be enough to prevent CSIs from retrieving data for forensic analysis - here's why
Fingerprinting in 3D printing could curb ghost guns, yet raises debates over privacy, regulation, and enforcement on personal printing machines.
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A Microsoft designer went rogue and single-handedly designed an unofficial Hololens heir - compatible with Copilot but no HUD
Copilot Veja concept skips a HUD and focuses on audio based AI interactions with stereoscopic cameras providing contextual vision.
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