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MSI MPG 271QRX review: a feature-rich gaming powerhouse that can't be missed
The MSI MPG 271QRX is one of the best gaming displays on the market thanks to some great features, gorgeous visuals, and a three-year burn-in warranty.
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GHD Flight+ hair dryer review
We put GHD's travel hair dryer to the test to see if it's worth your money or worth avoiding.
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Kobo Clara BW review: a compact ereader showcasing the best E Ink display yet
With the best grayscale screen and self-repair options, Kobo’s latest entry-level ereader paves the way for future e-paper tablets.
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Tineco Floor One S5 vacuum and mop review
I make a mess to find out how well the Tineco Floor One S5 can deal with wet and dry spills.
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Samsung Galaxy A55 review: mid tier has never looked so high end
Samsung's Galaxy A55 makes smart sacrifices, leaving a wonderfully lower-priced smartphone with plenty to love.
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I tried the Sonos Roam 2, and the extra button really makes all the difference
Sonos quietly launched the Roam 2 alongside its Ace headphones, and we had the chance to compile our first impressions of the wireless speaker.
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FiiO FW3 review: good low-cost earbuds... that you shouldn't use outdoors
The FiiO FW3 miss a few features that are commonplace in earbuds, and even among similarly cheap rivals.
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This hidden iPhone feature will change the way you emoji
We explain how to stack emojis in iMessage on an iPhone.
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Everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S24's new AI features
With its Galaxy S24 series, Samsung is looking to put powerful AI tools in users' hands – so what are the headline features, and what do they do?
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6's rumored battery upgrade isn't good enough
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 is tipped to have a 4,000mAh battery and quite slow charging.
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iOS 18's AI features could be exclusive to recent iPhones, but don't worry about upgrading just yet
New iOS 18 rumors suggest that only the iPhone 15 Pro and onwards will get all of Apple's AI features, but that's no disaster for now.
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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra tipped to receive ‘biggest’ update yet alongside One UI 6.1.1
Samsung is reportedly readying a significant camera-related update for the Galaxy S24 Ultra.
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How to watch WWDC 2024
WWDC 2024 is set for June 10, and you'll be able to watch the keynote online.
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The Pixel 9 could be Google’s least popular phone in years, despite impressive rumored features
A survey suggests that most US Google Pixel owners are likely to switch to another brand.
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Laptops & Computing
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MSI MPG 271QRX review: a feature-rich gaming powerhouse that can't be missed
The MSI MPG 271QRX is one of the best gaming displays on the market thanks to some great features, gorgeous visuals, and a three-year burn-in warranty.
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The best laptop deals in May 2024
We've gathered up all of the best laptop deals available now featuring a range of devices to suit multiple needs and budgets.
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Nvidia RTX 4080 Super gets tempting discounts – but are bigger price cuts coming, prompted by the RTX 5080 GPU?
While the RTX 4080 Super looks enticing as it drops below its recommended pricing, there’s lots to weigh up here.
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3 new AI features coming to Chromebook Plus laptops – and more features for all Chromebooks
Chromebook Plus users can now use Help me Write, Google Gemini Premium, and more
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The Apple Vision Pro is finally getting the VR games it badly needs, but is it too late?
VR games are finally making their way over to the Apple Vision Pro, but it could be three months too late.
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Zotac Zone handheld to be revealed at Computex, packing OLED and maybe a CPU to blow away the Steam Deck
The handheld market is becoming increasingly crowded, but this Zotac offering could stand out from the throng.
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Unfortunately, AI is the best thing that could have happened to smartphones
Whether you like it or not, AI is coming to phones and it's going to be a bigger deal than everything else. There's no escape.
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Apple
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Beats' smallest and most affordable wireless earbuds will launch on June 20 – but you can order them a few days earlier
Beats has confirmed that its most compact earbuds, Solo Buds, will launch globally on June 20, 2024, at $79 / £79 / AU$129.
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This hidden iPhone feature will change the way you emoji
We explain how to stack emojis in iMessage on an iPhone.
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Apple explains why it made the Apple Pencil Pro's secret shadows feature
The Apple Pencil Pro projects a detailed shadow on your iPad Pro, yet it’s entirely virtual. Now, Apple explains why it exists.
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Apple's iOS 18 AI plans set out in new report – here are 9 new features to expect
We've got some more rumored details about what Apple is planning to show off at WWDC 2024 very soon.
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9 best headphones deals in the Memorial Day sales - Sony, Bose, and AirPods from $89
There are dozens of headphones and earbuds deals in the Memorial Day sales so I've picked out nine of the best offers.
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Streaming
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Netflix movie of the day: Starship Troopers is a bug-blasting sci-fi satire that's far from subtle
Some viewers completely missed the satire in this sci-fi shooter.
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George Clooney and Brad Pitt reunite in the trailer for hitman buddy comedy movie Wolfs – and it'll come to Apple TV Plus
What do you get when two lone wolves are forced to work together? By the looks of this trailer, you get some seriously entertaining action
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The best Paramount Plus shows: 21 terrific series to stream in May 2024
These are the best Paramount Plus shows to watch right now on one of the world's leading streaming platforms.
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The Rings of Power season 2 includes a fan favorite character in a live-action Lord of the Rings project for the very first time
The Rings of Power season two will introduce one of the most mysterious characters in J.R.R. Tolkien's works to a wider audience.
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Prime Video movie of the day: Al Pacino takes on a city of corrupt cops in the dark, gritty and thrilling Serpico
Serpico isn't exactly a feel-good movie but it's utterly compelling.
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TVs
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Best Buy has some ridiculously cheap TVs right now - deals starting at just $119.99
Best Buy has some ridiculously cheap TVs, and I'm rounding up the best deals from Samsung, LG, and Hisense starting at just $119.99.
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The best Dolby Atmos soundbars 2024
Our picks of the best Dolby Atmos soundbars, for small or large TVs, and a range of budgets.
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Hot deals
The cheapest OLED TV deals and sales for May 2024
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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Shop the 5 best TVs under $1,000 at Best Buy's Memorial Day sale
Best Buy's Memorial Day sale is live, and I'm rounding up the 5 best TVs under $1,000 from Samsung, TCL, and Hisense.
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The excellent Sony A80L OLED TV is back to its lowest-ever price for Memorial Day
The Sony A80L is a fantastic OLED TV for movies and gaming, and it's now back to its Black Friday price in this Memorial Day deal.
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LG S95TR soundbar review: Dolby Atmos immersion done right
The LG S95TR soundbar system will cost you, but it sounds great, is loaded with features, and is easy to set up and use.
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LG OLED TVs can now stream Apple Music in Dolby Atmos – but I’ll keep my Apple TV 4K, thanks
The Apple Music app on LG's latest OLED TVs delivers music in Dolby Atmos, but with sonic limitations compared to the Apple TV 4K.
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Beats' smallest and most affordable wireless earbuds will launch on June 20 – but you can order them a few days earlier
Beats has confirmed that its most compact earbuds, Solo Buds, will launch globally on June 20, 2024, at $79 / £79 / AU$129.
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The best MP3 player for 2024
Looking for the best portable hi-res music player? Here's our pick of digital audio players from Astell & Kern, Sony and more.
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The best budget wireless earbuds 2024
The best budget wireless earbuds for commuting, working out and travelling.
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'You hum it, I'll play it' finally comes to music streaming – thanks, YouTube Music
YouTube Music's experimental song recognizer is finally rolling out to everyone on Android.
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I tried the Sonos Roam 2, and the extra button really makes all the difference
Sonos quietly launched the Roam 2 alongside its Ace headphones, and we had the chance to compile our first impressions of the wireless speaker.
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FiiO FW3 review: good low-cost earbuds... that you shouldn't use outdoors
The FiiO FW3 miss a few features that are commonplace in earbuds, and even among similarly cheap rivals.
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Apple Memorial Day sales 2024: the 19 best deals from $89
All the best Memorial Day Apple sales, with today's best deals on AirPods, iPads, MacBooks and iPhones starting at just $89.
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Health & Fitness
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I tried wearing an Oura smart ring and might never go back – but it can’t replace my Apple Watch
Oura Ring Gen3 is elegant and sometimes forgettable – but in a good way.
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Google and Fitbit's reentry into kids smartwatches merges activity and gaming – but comes at a high price
Google's reentry into kids' smartwatches is the $229 (USD) Fitbit Ace LTE, which features on-wrist games to encourage movement.
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Samsung confirms its next Galaxy Watch lineup will get AI features, but what about the Galaxy Ring?
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Watches will use AI to create workouts, analyze biometric data, and more.
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Cameras
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Nikon's best value camera for stills is at a record-low price for Memorial Day
Upgrade your photography leaps and bounds with this massive $1,000 price cut on the Nikon Z7 II.
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Canon's most affordable full-frame mirrorless camera is at a record low price
Canon's entry-level full-frame mirrorless, the EOS RP, is now just $900 / £800 body only in these deals.
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Retro cameras are so overhyped – here are three reasons why full-size mirrorless models are the better choice
Camera design evolved for the better, and you're only taking a backwards step with a skin-deep retro model.
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The best camera for photography 2024
Our guide to the best camera for photography will help you find the right digital camera for you, whatever your budget.
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Home
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Clean up for less with a big saving on the Samsung Jet 60 Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum
Maintaining a home full of pets is rewarding and tiring, but buying the Samsung Jet 60 Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum while it's on sale will make it far easier.
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The best hair dryer 2024
We've reviewed the best hair dryers and latest blow dryers from Dyson, GHD and Shark to help you care for your hair. Here are our top picks.
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How to clean your household appliances: expert tips from TV's queen of clean
An expert explains how to keep your coffee machine, air fryer, hair dryer and more in tip-top condition.
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GHD Flight+ hair dryer review
We put GHD's travel hair dryer to the test to see if it's worth your money or worth avoiding.
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Buying guides
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The best hair dryer 2024
We've reviewed the best hair dryers and latest blow dryers from Dyson, GHD and Shark to help you care for your hair. Here are our top picks.
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The best MP3 player for 2024
Looking for the best portable hi-res music player? Here's our pick of digital audio players from Astell & Kern, Sony and more.
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Updated
The best budget wireless earbuds 2024
The best budget wireless earbuds for commuting, working out and travelling.
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Updated
The best Dolby Atmos soundbars 2024
Our picks of the best Dolby Atmos soundbars, for small or large TVs, and a range of budgets.
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The best Chromebook 2024
The best Chromebook can be a great alternative to MacBooks and Windows laptops.
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The best laptop 2024: top portable picks for all budgets
Our best laptops guide can help you find the perfect device, no matter what your budget is.
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The best camera for photography 2024
Our guide to the best camera for photography will help you find the right digital camera for you, whatever your budget.
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Deals
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Best Buy has some ridiculously cheap TVs right now - deals starting at just $119.99
Best Buy has some ridiculously cheap TVs, and I'm rounding up the best deals from Samsung, LG, and Hisense starting at just $119.99.
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Clean up for less with a big saving on the Samsung Jet 60 Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum
Maintaining a home full of pets is rewarding and tiring, but buying the Samsung Jet 60 Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum while it's on sale will make it far easier.
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The best laptop deals in May 2024
We've gathered up all of the best laptop deals available now featuring a range of devices to suit multiple needs and budgets.
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Hot deals
The cheapest OLED TV deals and sales for May 2024
Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more.
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Quick! The Apple iPad 10.9 is just $299 with this Amazon coupon - a record-low price
The 2022 iPad (10th Gen) 64GB and 512GB models benefit from discounts and coupon reductions to bring them significantly down in price
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Best Buy Memorial Day sale 2024: the best deals still available
All the top deals in the Best Buy Memorial Day sale hand-picked and analysed by TechRadar's team of experts.
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Hostinger Coupon Codes for May 2024
Browse the latest Hostinger coupon codes for savings on a range of web packages, from shared web to VPS hosting.
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Google Workspace Coupon Codes for May 2024
These Google Workspace coupon codes are here so you can make bigger savings on your plan.
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Casper Coupons for May 2024
These Casper coupons can help you save big on your next bedding purchase from sheets, pillows, mattresses, and more.
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Keeper Security Promo Codes for May 2024
Look through our Keeper Security promo codes to save on subscriptions to the online password manager and protect your details online for less.
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Software
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The Apple Vision Pro is finally getting the VR games it badly needs, but is it too late?
VR games are finally making their way over to the Apple Vision Pro, but it could be three months too late.
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Unfortunately, AI is the best thing that could have happened to smartphones
Whether you like it or not, AI is coming to phones and it's going to be a bigger deal than everything else. There's no escape.
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Windows 12: What to expect, new features we want to see
Here's what we know about Windows 12 so far - and what we'd like to see from it.
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Windows 11 cleans house as long-standing apps like WordPad and Cortana get the axe in new preview build
Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 update drops Cortana and WordPad, while adding features like HDR support and Copilot enhancements.
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Deals
The best Nintendo Switch Pro Controller deals in May 2024
We've found the best Nintendo Switch Pro Controller deals so you can save some cash on your premium gamepad.
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The best Nintendo Switch Joy-Con deals in May 2024
We've found the best Nintendo Switch Joy-Con deals so you can save on the console's pricey controllers.
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When is the next Lego Fortnite update?
Here's when to expect the next update to Lego Fortnite, as well as a look at what was added in the most recent patch.
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Sony announces a new State of Play for tomorrow that will feature 14 games
Sony has announced that the next State of Play will take place tomorrow.
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Meet Your Experts
Between them, the TechRadar team have 300 years' experience in tech journalism. Here's why you should trust them.
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US government sanctions massive proxy botnet operation that offered free VPN services
A "free" VPN service came with hidden malware, and the US government is punishing those responsible.
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VPN
Are VPNs really safe? How to check your service's security
VPNs are meant to keep us safe online and secure users' anonymity—but can we trust them to protect our data?
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Ticketmaster breached — data of over 500 million users allegedly put up for sale online
Database claiming to be from Ticketmaster contains some pretty important information, including partial payment data.
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The Internet Archive is fighting a major battle against DDoS attacks
The Internet Archive and its very handy Wayback Machine are experiencing technical difficulties amid a DDoS attack.
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