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D-Link Aquila Pro AI R95: high-speed Wi-Fi 7 at a competitive price
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Garmin Bounce review: Flawed but fun LTE experience for kids
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE review: a rebranded Z Flip 6 with a couple of minor upgrades
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Margo's Got Money Troubles on Apple TV is a bingeworthy comedy
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I’ve been using the Acer Predator Orion 7000 to play the latest titles and it’s one of the best gaming PCs you can buy right now
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Asus Zenbook A16 review: a super-light laptop lacking graphical power
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AGM Legion Pro review: A rugged outdoor smartwatch that cuts quite a few corners
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Nothing Warp app pulled from stores less than 24 hours after launch
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UpdatedThe best cheap phones 2025
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE review: a rebranded Z Flip 6 with a couple of minor upgrades
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Amazon’s Google Pixel sale significantly undercuts Apple and Samsung on price — now's the time to buy
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Some Google Pixels are suffering from a crippling battery bug, but we might already know the cause
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RAM crisis strikes again — Microsoft Surface laptops just leapt in price
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I've looked through all of T-Mobile's deals this week — these 3 are clearly the best if you want a shiny new phone
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YouTube Premium is 50% off for Google One and Gemini power users in select regions
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7 of the best Mac apps to level up your new MacBook Neo
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D-Link Aquila Pro AI R95: high-speed Wi-Fi 7 at a competitive price
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Mechanical computer made from springs and bolts is an eye-opening concept
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Jury finds Live Nation guilty of running an illegal monopoly in live music market
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Microsoft's next-gen Surface devices don't sound exciting going by rumors
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1762, Thursday, April 16
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Gemini leads in human-like AI writing as detection tools fall behind
New research demonstrating Gemini’s ability to mimic human writing better than its rivals highlights how unreliable AI detection has become
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ChatGPT can make a child’s rough animal drawings into photorealistic creatures
ChatGPT can make a child’s rough animal drawings into photorealistic creatures without altering them.
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Gemini is now a native macOS app, making it faster and better integrated
Google has launched a native Gemini app for macOS, bringing its AI chatbot to the desktop with screen sharing, quick access shortcuts, and built-in image and video generation.
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Duolingo CEO admits pushing for AI 'did not fit' with actual work
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn belatedly acknowledges that measuring AI usage for performance reviews distracts from completing the actual job.
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I upgraded my AI image prompts using Gemini’s advice: it changed everything
Adding simple details like lighting, aspect ratio, and text instructions to your prompts can dramatically improve the quality of AI-generated images.
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7 of the best Mac apps to level up your new MacBook Neo
Improve your MacBook Neo with these 7 top-rated macOS apps
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Apple drops fresh hint about its rumored Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses rival
Two of Apple's biggest execs have talked about the future of spatial computing in a new interview — and it sounds like there's something in those smart glasses rumors.
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Gemini is now a native macOS app, making it faster and better integrated
Google has launched a native Gemini app for macOS, bringing its AI chatbot to the desktop with screen sharing, quick access shortcuts, and built-in image and video generation.
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Apple Maps gets its first ads pop-up in iOS 26.5 beta, and users are fuming
It looks likely that iOS 26.5 will introduce advertising in Apple Maps, after a new pop-up was spotted in the beta.
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Huawei's new foldable looks similar to the rumored iPhone Ultra — but Apple could still have a secret display weapon
Huawei has teased its upcoming wide-screen foldable, but it probably won't use as clever a glue as the iPhone Ultra.
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Marshals: A Yellowstone Story episode 8 release date and time on Paramount+
Judge Ayers has come out of nowhere to deliver heaps of drama. But when does Marshals: A Yellowstone Story episode 8 hit CBS and Paramount+?
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Exit 8's Genki Kawamura on why he's excited for A24's Backrooms horror movie
Genki Kawamura is a fan of the Backrooms and admitted he would've loved to adapt that story for the screen.
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Rivals season 2 trailer released, episodes split into two batches
I'm incredibly excited for Rivals season 2 after its chaotic trailer reveal... but why is the Hulu and Disney+ series being split into two batches?
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The Devil Wears Prada 2: everything we know about the Anne Hathaway sequel
A sequel? For spring? Groundbreaking. Here's everything we know so far about The Devil Wears Prada 2, which has dropped its final official trailer.
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ExclusiveBrian Cox's new movie Glenrothan is perfect for Succession superfans
Nothing can top HBO Max hit Succession for me — but for his directorial debut, Brian Cox might have come close with new movie Glenrothan.
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TVs
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Amazon faces class action lawsuit over allegations of 'bricking' older Fire TV Sticks
The new lawsuit claims Amazon has been restricting important software updates for older models to force users to upgrade.
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Get 3 4K Blu-rays for $33 at Amazon right now — here are my top 9 discs
Amazon's 3 for $33 4K Blu-ray sale is a great way to save big money on some excellent 4K discs, so I've picked my 9 favorites from the sale.
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I’m a trained TV calibrator, and here are the best TVs you can buy today
Top OLED and QLED sets to consider, from elite TVs to wallet-friendly options – all tested by us.
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Users label Sony a ‘penny-pinching brand’ as it cuts key TV features
Sony is removing features from some of its TVs for antenna and set-top box users.
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Amazon announces a free Fire TV upgrade and reveals a new Fire TV Stick
Amazon is refreshing its Fire TV interface for 2026 with new organisation and new streaming channels. Plus, it's bringing out a new, slimmer Fire TV HD Stick.
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Amazon's Fire TVs get a name change and we saw its first Art TV in action
Amazon's Fire TVs are being re-named to Ember TVs, and we saw the new Samsung Frame rival Amazon Ember Artline in action
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The LG B5 OLED TV 'offers impressive pictures for the price' — and its now a massive $700 off at Best Buy
Grab the 48-inch LG B5 OLED for $599.99 at Best Buy.
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13 top Record Store Day 2026 releases, chosen by your TechRadar team
We're a music-loving bunch at TechRadar, just see our top Record Store Day 2026 picks (and why we love them)
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The Sony WH-CH520 Headphones offer 'simply superb value' at just $38 on Amazon
A low price for some of the best cheap headphones we've tested
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Soundpeats' new earbuds boast a battery life that walks all over AirPods 4 — and the 13mm drivers are also big news
The new SoundPeats Air6 HS take the tip-less build of the AirPods 4 and make some improvements.
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This viral vinyl player combines nostalgic design with an Audio-Technica cartridge
The Play Pro turntable from Tinyl grabbed my attention as soon as I saw it on TikTok.
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'The AirPods Pro 3 deliver the quietest ANC I’ve ever experienced' — and you can save $50 on the earbuds at Amazon
'The AirPods Pro 3 deliver the quietest ANC I’ve ever experienced,' and Amazon just slashed $50 off the cost, bringing the price down to a near record low.
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KEF Muo 2025 review: a handsome aptX Adaptive Bluetooth speaker only let down by an overstated midrange
After too long a break, KEF is back in the Bluetooth speaker game. It’s aiming for the upper end of the market though — so does the Muo hit the mark?
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UpdatedThe best waterproof speakers, all tested by our outdoor speaker experts
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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Health & Fitness
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Whoop is moving beyond wearables to offer blood tests with AI health insights
Specialized Panels is a blood test which allows Whoop's in-app AI to 'deliver even more personalized, relevant insights' about your body.
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Garmin Bounce review: Flawed but fun LTE experience for kids
The Garmin Bounce 2 is a smartwatch designed for kids that features location tracking, two-way calling, and chore management.
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'A total disappointment': Galaxy Watch owners are seeing big battery drains
There's a problem with certain Samsung Galaxy Watch models and battery life, and Google Play Services could be to blame.
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Cameras
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What is the DJI Lito? Here's how the drone could fit into DJI's lineup
DJI seems poised to launch two new entry-level camera drones — a move that seems a little strange given it already offers several cheap, affordable and highly capable models.
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UpdatedThe best Canon camera
Trying to find the best Canon camera for you? We've ranked our favorite current models for all types of shooting situations and budgets.
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GoPro is back with its biggest action camera shake-up in 20 years
GoPro unveils its Mission 1 series with a trio of new 'professional' action cams plus accessories, which represent the biggest product shake-up for GoPro in 20 years.
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UpdatedThe best bird feeder cameras we've tested for birdwatching at home
If you want to see which feathered friends are visiting your garden, we've reviewed the best bird feeder cameras for you
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Home
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UpdatedThe best home security cameras: indoor, outdoor and subscription-free cams
We've tested masses of security cameras in our own homes to bring you this guide to the very best.
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De'Longhi's new coffee maker 'learns' what you like to drink, and when
The De'Longhi Primadonna Aromatic has a huge menu of drinks, and pushes your favorites to the top of the list depending on the time of day.
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IKEA's meatball-flavored lollipop was April Fools joke, but now it's real
The meaty lollipop will be given away in IKEA stores next month so you can sample the, er, interesting flavor yourself.
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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, we've found a Shark vacuum for you.
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UpdatedThe best home security cameras: indoor, outdoor and subscription-free cams
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UpdatedThe best Canon camera
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2026
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UpdatedThe best cheap phones 2025
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The best Shark vacuum cleaners for every home – tried and tested
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I’m a trained TV calibrator, and here are the best TVs you can buy today
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The best air purifier: 8 powerful purifiers, tried and tested by experts
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James Bond 007 First Light PS5 controller pre-order build-up live — the best early links to bookmark and info you need
We've got all the best information and early links to bookmark ahead of the James Bond 007 First Light limited edition DualSense pre-orders this week.
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Amazon's sale on best-selling tech gadgets feels like Prime Day — up to 50% off TVs, Ring Doorbells, Fire tablets, and Blink cameras
Amazon is slashing prices on its best-selling tech gadgets, including Fire tablets, Ring Doorbells, Blink cameras, Fire Sticks, and more, starting at just $14.99.
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The Sony WH-CH520 Headphones offer 'simply superb value' at just $38 on Amazon
A low price for some of the best cheap headphones we've tested
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Here are 11 TVs that I recommend watching the NBA Playoffs on — up to $1,700 off 4K, QLED and OLED TVs
The NBA Playoffs kick off this weekend, and if you're looking for a new TV, here are 11 deals I recommend, including up to $1,700 off 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs.
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Snap up this powerful Asus TUF F16 Gaming Laptop with an RTX 4050 for under $1,000 at Amazon
The Asus TUF F16 Gaming Laptop is a very appealing budget gaming laptop and it just got even cheaper thanks to this Amazon deal.
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Amazon’s Google Pixel sale significantly undercuts Apple and Samsung on price — now's the time to buy
Amazon's current discounts on the Pixel 10 series return the devices to the previous record-lows from Black Friday.
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YouTube Premium is 50% off for Google One and Gemini power users in select regions
This half-price YouTube Premium discount with Google One Premium is not to be skipped over.
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7 of the best Mac apps to level up your new MacBook Neo
Improve your MacBook Neo with these 7 top-rated macOS apps
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Apple drops fresh hint about its rumored Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses rival
Two of Apple's biggest execs have talked about the future of spatial computing in a new interview — and it sounds like there's something in those smart glasses rumors.
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Expert warns of Windows 11 Recall risk while Microsoft denies danger
Windows 11 Recall was delayed in 2024 due to security flaws, and those same issues are being discovered now, despite Microsoft's promise to secure user data.
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Metro’s unique flavor of post-apocalyptic misery is back in Metro 2039 — and I can’t wait to return to the ‘dark heart of the Moscow metro’ where ‘hope is lost' and 'the future looks bleak, if there is one’
Metro’s particular style of post-apocalyptic bleakness and misery is back with Metro 2039, and I’ve already reinstalled Metro Exodus to get in the mood.
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James Bond 007 First Light PS5 controller pre-order build-up live — the best early links to bookmark and info you need
We've got all the best information and early links to bookmark ahead of the James Bond 007 First Light limited edition DualSense pre-orders this week.
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Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream devs say the Mii programming was 'pure chaos and 'really hard to manage' during development, that it took 'six or seven years' to fine-tune
The dev team "came up with more and more ideas as development progressed"
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Ex-PlayStation boss says Microsoft is 'trying so hard to will' Xbox Game Pass 'into health' and suggests 'a clarifying post mortem would do the entire industry some good'
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has suggested Microsoft can't save Xbox Game Pass, following comments made by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma about wanting to "evolve" the service.
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IPVanish has begun offering Amazon gift cards when you refer a friend — here's how much you could earn
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Moscow chokes international internet bandwidth in latest attack on Russian VPN users
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2026
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The end of encrypted DMs? Why Instagram is rolling back its biggest security feature
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VPN deal of the week: Our exclusive Surfshark deal gives you year-low prices and 4 months extra protection — here's how to claim
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NordVPN promises urgent Mac app update after users dub latest release a "dumpster fire"
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Detect, block, evade: how to survive Russia’s VPN crackdown
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Experts warn FIFA World Cup partners could be putting customers at risk of email attacks
Some World Cup partners are not actively protecting their domain name with the strongest DMARC policy.
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Eureka Ergonomic Opal standing desk review
The Eureka Ergonomic Opal is a premium design standing desk with solid construction, less-than-satisfactory cable management and cramped drawers, yet a beautiful design.
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Secretlab Magnus Evo standing desk review
The Secretlab Magnus Evo is a refined and simplified standing desk with a few nice features and none of the excess.
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LinkedIn exec says AI isn't causing a big drop-off in hiring just yet
AI may be causing a small drop in hiring - but LinkedIn says it's not too bad right now.
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