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Hamish wearing the Xreal Aura glasses
I finally tried Xreal Aura and they’re the comfiest XR headset I’ve worn

By Hamish Hector Published

Xreal Aura is what you’d get if Meta Ray-Bans and a Samsung Galaxy XR had a baby — and they’re incredible.

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Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality
IFA Berlin
IFA 2026 'Best in Show' awards: our 25 favorite reveals at the Berlin tech expo

By Carrie Marshall Published

Our 15 favorite innovations from the enormous IFA 2026 tech exhibition

Tech
Google Pics
Google is quietly building an AI version of Canva inside Workspace

By Graham Barlow Published

Google Pics brings Nano Banana-powered image creation and editing directly into Workspace, giving Canva a potentially formidable new rival.

AI Platforms & Assistants
Man upset at gaming PC, resting head on arms
Windows 11's new security feature 'wrecks' frame rates for some gamers

By Darren Allan Published

Some gamers are up in arms, while others believe that this security feature is a must-have for keeping their PC safe.

Windows
MapQuest
MapQuest alone refused Trump's demand to rename Lake Ontario, but I still can't leave Google Maps and Apple Maps behind for this one reason

By Lance Ulanoff Published

Topping download lists, MapQuest is the new mapping darling, but it's missing one key feature that will keep it from being my go-to navigation solution.

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Software
Annoyed Windows 10 user
Windows 11's antivirus is telling users it's turned off — but it's a bug

By Darren Allan Published

Think Windows 11's antivirus is broken? Thankfully it isn't, although the app is suffering from a pretty frustrating bug.

Windows
Windows 11 on a laptop
Windows 11 will finally stop nagging you to back up your files to OneDrive

By David Nield Published

Not into OneDrive backups? You can now permanently dismiss the nagging reminder and get some peace.

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Windows
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Laptop bloatware is still a big problem – and Windows 11 needs to step up and sort it out

By Max Slater-Robins Published

Opinion Preinstalled bloatware on our laptops is getting out of hand, but Windows 11 isn't helping.

Opinion
A woman getting frustrated by her laptop
Windows 11 update packs some much-wanted features — and very-much unwanted bugs

By Darren Allan Published

Miss Microsoft's old-style chunky white mouse pointer? A weird Windows 11 bug turns the cursor retro — and it's messing with wallpapers too.

Windows
Meta Essilor Luxottica AI Glasses
Meta has a fresh update to stop people from turning Meta Smart Glasses into pervert glasses

By Lance Ulanoff Published

A new way to stop people from circumventing Meta Glasses' privacy controls.

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Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality
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