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 Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo robot vacuum review: a fuller cleaning solutionThis robot vacuum features mop pad washing and drying as well as a handheld vacuum for your other cleaning needs. 
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 Sharper Image Revel 6-in-1 Multi-Styler review: an affordable Dyson Airwrap dupeAt almost half the price of a Dyson Airwrap, is this multi-styler a cheap imitation or a worthwhile budget alternative? 
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 Rekkord Audio F300 turntable review: a classy, fully automatic budget deck let down by a lack of punch and driveEase of use is a very good thing when it comes to turntables – but it still needs to be underpinned by a sense of sonic prowess. 
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 Ecovacs Deebot N10 Plus review: good value but with some compromisesThe Ecovacs Deebot N10 Plus is a solid robot vacuum and mop, but it comes with some frustrating compromises. 
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 Onyx Boox Go Color 7 review: this Android ereader isn’t the page-turner I expectedThe 7-inch Boox Go Color has a nice, lightweight design with page-turn buttons, but its software experience is far from perfect. 
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 Sanus VLT7-B2 review: a sturdy, premium tilting wall-mount for TVs of nearly every sizeThe Sanus VLT7 serves a large variety of sizes and has good functionality – but it comes at a price 
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 DJI Osmo Mobile 6 review: a rock-steady smartphone stabilizerThe DJI Osmo Mobile 6 is a lightweight, effective smartphone stabilizer with excellent controls and intuitive gimbal movement. 
 
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 Updated UpdatediPhone 16 Pro: latest news, rumors, potential AI features, and everything we know so farHere's everything we've heard so far about Apple's rumored iPhone 16 Pro device, from its release date to its features. 
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 Updated UpdatediPhone 16: release date speculation, latest leaks, potential price, AI predictions and moreHere are the key upgrades, changes and potential disappointments we think the iPhone 16 could bring with it. 
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 The Pixel 9 Pro Fold doesn't support a stylus, and that's a big miss by Google - here's whyGoogle Pixel 9 Pro is getting lots of critical praise for the redesign but it is missing one – at least for me – important feature 
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 The Google Pixel 9 launch proves that RAM is the next great smartphone separatorThe Google Pixel 9 Pro's impressive RAM capacity suggests that RAM will be the next bottleneck spec for smartphones. 
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 How to make collaborative playlists in Apple Music on iOS 17This guide shows you how to create collaborative playlists in Apple Music on iOS 17. 
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 Tired of over-processed iPhone photos? The popular Halide app has a clever fixHalide’s new feature eliminates your iPhone’s computational photography post-processing, giving you more control over your images. 
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 Big savings Big savingsThe best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 deals for August 2024We've got all of this week's best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 deals in one handy place for our readers looking to save on a new foldable. 
 
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Laptops & Computing
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 Grok-2 arrives on X with AI image creation, precious few guardrails, and lots of questionsX launches Grok 2 AI with image generation but few guardrails. 
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 NYT Wordle today — answer and hints for game #1154, Friday, August 16Looking for Wordle hints? We can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday. 
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 Quordle today – hints and answers for Friday, August 16 (game #935)Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions. 
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 NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Friday, August 16 (game #166)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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 Linux embarrasses Windows 11 when it comes to games performance with AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs – but I won’t be switching operating systems just yetWindows 11 gamers, take note – new tests show AMD Ryzen 9700X running faster in Linux, but don’t get too upset yet. 
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 On macOS Sequoia you’ll only have to deal with screen recording permission pop-ups once a month, rather than once a weekRecord your screen on macOS Sequoia? You’ll only have to permit it once a month instead of every week. 
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 The best MacBook deals in August 2024Our roundup of all the best MacBook deals so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium laptops. 
 
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Apple
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 Updated UpdatediPhone 16 Pro: latest news, rumors, potential AI features, and everything we know so farHere's everything we've heard so far about Apple's rumored iPhone 16 Pro device, from its release date to its features. 
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 Updated UpdatediPhone 16: release date speculation, latest leaks, potential price, AI predictions and moreHere are the key upgrades, changes and potential disappointments we think the iPhone 16 could bring with it. 
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 The Google Pixel 9 launch proves that RAM is the next great smartphone separatorThe Google Pixel 9 Pro's impressive RAM capacity suggests that RAM will be the next bottleneck spec for smartphones. 
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 How to make collaborative playlists in Apple Music on iOS 17This guide shows you how to create collaborative playlists in Apple Music on iOS 17. 
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 On macOS Sequoia you’ll only have to deal with screen recording permission pop-ups once a month, rather than once a weekRecord your screen on macOS Sequoia? You’ll only have to permit it once a month instead of every week. 
 
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Streaming
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 3 free movies added to Tubi in August with 94% and higher on Rotten TomatoesTubi's newest additions to its library in August include some of our very favourite films. 
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 Updated UpdatedAndor season 2: Disney Plus release date prediction, likely cast, and more news on the acclaimed Star Wars show's returnHere's everything we know about Andor season 2, which won't be released on Disney Plus until sometime in 2025. 
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 Netflix just renewed Supacell and The Gentlemen for season 2 – and I can't wait for one of the best shows to returnTwo of Netflix's biggest shows – Supacell and The Gentlemen – are getting a second season. 
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 Only Murders in the Building season 4 trailer shows off star-studded cast for the Hulu show's next Hollywood mysteryThe trailer for season 4 of Only Murders in the Building gives fans a first look at the Hulu show's Hollywood adventure. 
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 Alien: Romulus wants everyone to hear you scream over the sci-fi horror series' frightfully bold evolutionTechRadar speaks to Alien: Romulus co-writer and director Fede Álvarez about the daunting prospect of trying to make a great Alien movie. 
 
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TVs
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 Hot deals Hot dealsThe cheapest OLED TV deals and sales for August 2024Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more. 
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 LG's 65-inch C3 OLED TV just dropped to a jaw-dropping price ahead of Labor DayLG's best-selling 65-inch C3 OLED TV is available for a stunning price of $1,347.99, thanks to a massive $1,000+ discount at Woot. 
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 Buying Guide Buying GuideThe best TVs for sound 2024The best TVs for sound bring you theater-style audio to match their picture performance without adding soundbars or the hassle of a surround system. 
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 BenQ's ceiling projector means never having to leave your bed for big-screen moviesBenQ's new ceiling projector is the ultimate projector for so-laid-back-we're-horizontal lifestyles. 
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 Sonos is thinking the unthinkable: bringing the old app backSonos' app problems have cost it tens of millions. Could bringing the old app back help? 
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 Sanus VLT7-B2 review: a sturdy, premium tilting wall-mount for TVs of nearly every sizeThe Sanus VLT7 serves a large variety of sizes and has good functionality – but it comes at a price 
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 The latest 65-inch Sony Bravia 8 OLED TV is already over $500 off at AmazonThe 65-inch Sony Bravia 8 OLED TV offers spectacular picture quality whether you're watching a movie or playing a game. Recently launched, it's already $500 off at Amazon. 
 
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Audio
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 Rekkord Audio F300 turntable review: a classy, fully automatic budget deck let down by a lack of punch and driveEase of use is a very good thing when it comes to turntables – but it still needs to be underpinned by a sense of sonic prowess. 
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 JBL Clip 5 review: an affordable portable speaker with fantastic soundThe JBL Clip is loud and proud, delivering a satisfying listening experience on a budget. 
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 This song just smashed all Shazam records after its appearance in the Olympics closing ceremonyThe Olympic opening and closing ceremonies broke new records for the Apple-owned song-searching service 
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 Earfun Air Pro 4 review: good-value cheap earbuds with just a few too many featuresThe Earfun Air Pro 4 offer a rare conundrum in cheap earbuds, as they have too many features leading to a confusing user experience. 
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 Audio obsessive with over a quarter of a million dollars to spend? Have I got the hi-fi stack for youThe dCS Varèse promises to be the best high-end audio system you'll ever experience. Just don't look for it at Best Buy. 
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 3 ways the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 launch impressed (and one way it didn't)Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 have just arrived and with them, huge upgrades across the board – in all but one area. 
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 Google Pixel Buds Pro 2: price, specifications, key features and moreAll the key updates and features you need to know about Google's all-new Pixel Buds Pro 2. 
 
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Health & Fitness
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 The best budget Fitbit is now even cheaper after this $20 discount at AmazonYou can now save $20 on the Fitbit Inspire 3 at Amazon and pick up the budget fitness tracker for its lowest price in six months. 
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 This one Apple Intelligence feature is absolutely perfect for your Apple WatchNotifications summaries are a key Apple Intelligence feature, and they could take the Apple Watch to the next level. 
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 The next official Fitbit smartwatch is… the Google Pixel Watch 3 (we’re not kidding)Google says the Pixel Watch 3 is the ‘next iteration’ of Fitbit smartwatches. 
 
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Cameras
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 HoverAir's X1 Pro and Pro Max drones will soon take flight as a new preview pops up onlineBoth drones feature a sleeker design, the ability to fly over water, and in the case of the Pro Max, 8K video recording. 
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 Where to buy the Fujifilm X100VI: current delivery estimates and the best retailersLet's secure you a shiny new camera with our guide on where to buy the Fujifilm X100VI - including the latest shipping estimates. 
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 Updated UpdatedThe best beginner mirrorless camera for 2024Looking to kickstart your photography hobby? We've tested and selected the best beginner mirrorless cameras. 
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 Massive DJI Neo leak reveals everything we didn't know about its lightest-ever droneThis new DJI Neo leak includes important details like specifications, features, flight time, battery life, and more. 
 
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Home
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 Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo robot vacuum review: a fuller cleaning solutionThis robot vacuum features mop pad washing and drying as well as a handheld vacuum for your other cleaning needs. 
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 Sharper Image Revel 6-in-1 Multi-Styler review: an affordable Dyson Airwrap dupeAt almost half the price of a Dyson Airwrap, is this multi-styler a cheap imitation or a worthwhile budget alternative? 
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 There's a new Dyson Airwrap in town - and this one personalizes your style using the Dyson appThe all-new Dyson Airwrap i.d. will know the perfect way to style your hair - here's how 
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 Ecovacs Deebot N10 Plus review: good value but with some compromisesThe Ecovacs Deebot N10 Plus is a solid robot vacuum and mop, but it comes with some frustrating compromises. 
 
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Buying guides
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 Buying Guide Buying GuideThe best TVs for sound 2024The best TVs for sound bring you theater-style audio to match their picture performance without adding soundbars or the hassle of a surround system. 
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 Updated UpdatedBest WordPress Hosting of 2024We've tried almost all WordPress hosting providers over the years and we think these are the best based on our experience 
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 Updated UpdatedThe best espresso machine 2024Whether you prefer cappuccino, cortado, espresso or a flat white, these are the best espresso makers you can buy. 
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 Updated UpdatedThe best cheap VPN service in 2024There's no need to skimp out when it comes to a cheap VPN service, with prices starting from less than $2 per month. 
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 Updated UpdatedThe best beginner mirrorless camera for 2024Looking to kickstart your photography hobby? We've tested and selected the best beginner mirrorless cameras. 
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 Best VPNs for Snapdragon laptops - which VPNs work with Windows ARM?Snapdragon chips are becoming increasingly popular, so we looked into what's available to keep your online traffic secure 
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 Updated UpdatedThe best smartwatch 2024We'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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 Hot deals Hot dealsThe cheapest OLED TV deals and sales for August 2024Your guide to the best OLED TV deals with incredible sales from brands like Sony, LG, and more. 
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 LG's 65-inch C3 OLED TV just dropped to a jaw-dropping price ahead of Labor DayLG's best-selling 65-inch C3 OLED TV is available for a stunning price of $1,347.99, thanks to a massive $1,000+ discount at Woot. 
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 The best iPad deals in August 2024These are all of the best iPad deals that are available now so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium tablets. 
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 The best MacBook deals in August 2024Our roundup of all the best MacBook deals so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium laptops. 
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 The best Chromebook deals in August 2024TechRadar's guide to all the best Chromebook deals available now so you can pick up a small and flexible laptop for less. 
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 Big savings Big savingsThe best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 deals for August 2024We've got all of this week's best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 deals in one handy place for our readers looking to save on a new foldable. 
 
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 Hostinger Coupon Codes for August 2024Browse the latest Hostinger coupon codes for savings on a range of web packages, from shared web to VPS hosting. 
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 Keeper Security Promo Codes for August 2024Look 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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 LG Promo Codes for August 2024Save up to 40% on select LG OLED TVs & Installation with one of these LG promo codes 
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 Private Internet Access coupon codes for August 2024These Private Internet Access coupon codes can lower the price of the brand's VPN and antivirus software plan to help protect you online. 
 
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Software
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 Grok-2 arrives on X with AI image creation, precious few guardrails, and lots of questionsX launches Grok 2 AI with image generation but few guardrails. 
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 On macOS Sequoia you’ll only have to deal with screen recording permission pop-ups once a month, rather than once a weekRecord your screen on macOS Sequoia? You’ll only have to permit it once a month instead of every week. 
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 Opera brings its web browser and AI assistant to iOSOpera One iOS app with Aria AI launches. 
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 An AI Marie Curie or Robo-Galileo might make the next big science discoverySakana AI debuts first AI Scientist able to perform autonomous research. 
 
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 NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Friday, August 16 (game #432)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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 Dragon Age: The Veilguard's release date trailer finally gives us our first look at them dragonsDragon Age: The Veilguard's release date trailer is officially here, giving us a brand-new look at the upcoming role-playing game. 
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 Updated UpdatedDragon Age: The Veilguard - everything we knowDragon Age: The Veilguard's full release date has now been announced. Here's everything we know about the upcoming RPG, including a look at gameplay. 
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 Until Dawn remake gets an October release dateThe Until Dawn remake will officially launch on October 4 for PlayStation 5 and PC. 
 
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 The IRS has loads of legacy IT — but it's not equipped to replace itIRS advised to re-establish its office for decommissioning outdated IT systems. 
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 Philips unveils two new curved business monitors — the perfect work from home companions that won't break the bank (just)Philips unveils two new top-end curved monitors to compete with the likes of LG. 
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 It's not just X — DDoS attacks really are hitting more victimsDistributed Denial of Service attacks are also growing more dangerous as victims report higher throughput. 
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 Google says it has found Iranian hackers hitting top US presidential election targetsGoogle has warned that Iranian group APT42 is targeting US elections, and they're having some success 
 
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