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Which of these activity trackers actually helps you keep fit?

We take four of the most popular activity trackers and their native apps for a test run to see whether or not they can actually…
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How can I get the complete 2014/15 Premier League football season on TV

How can I get all of the 2014/15 Premier League games on Sky, Virgin Media, BT TV and TalkTalk TV for the least amount of…
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Nokia rips on Siri with new Cortana ad

Nokia has done a Samsung and used its latest advert to bash Apple, revealing that the Cortana voice assistant packs a lot more smarts than…
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Robot minions will replace our smartphones in ten years

According to a Japanese robotics expert, the humble smartphone will be deader than a dozen dodos in a decade’s time, and we’ll all be carrying…
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Why the iPhone could be dead by 2018

The iPhone may be the most popular smartphone model around right now (depending on which country you’re stood in), but that doesn’t mean it –…
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Chromecast Android mirroring: Tips & Tricks

Chromecast mirroring for Android is great for showing off your holiday snaps and messing around with Google StreetView, but what else can you do with…
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Nine things you need to know about the BMW X4

The BMW X4 is upon us, but what the hell is it and should you bother buying one? Well, we’ll give you the full rundown…
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iOS 8 Beta 4 lands, fixing a whole load of bugs

The fourth beta of iOS 8 has arrived and although there’s nothing new in the build, it does fix a heap of previously reported bugs….
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What do F1 stars drive when they’re not at work?

F1 stars drive the best cars on the planet most weekends, but what do they choose to drive away from the circuit? The 2014 Formula…
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Best Premier League TV deal: Sky Sports 2 years free broadband vs Virgin Media Season Ticket

With the first 2014/15 Premier League fixtures announced, you might now be thinking about your TV subscription and whether you should stick with Sky or…
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The worst, most pointless, most useless apps ever

A painful look at some of the worst, most godawful, hilariously terrible apps that ever sneaked onto the App Store, as of July 2014… I…
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How to check and manage data usage on your smartphone

Find yourself always going over your data limit each month, or getting constant data use warning texts from your provider? Here’s our guide on how…
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Hyperoptic’s Dana Tobak: “At some point everyone will be on a fibre connection”

Once upon a time, Hyperoptic was a small ISP that sold fast gigabit fibre services but only to folks and firms in London. Now it’s…
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Honeywell Evohome smart energy hands-on video: “We invented the thermostat”

Honeywell Evohome may not be a household smart energy brand like British Gas Hive and Google-backed Nest, but it’s been doing very well from the…
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How your wearable is your worst enemy

Think it’s a good idea to strap on that smart watch, or prop the Google Glass on your face? Think again. Our smart wearable tech…
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LG G3 tips and tricks

We really love the LG G3, a five-star smartphone that’s rammed with a crazy amount of features. Check out our complete tips n’ tricks guide…
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Android Wear: features, tips and tricks

We’ve spent three days with Google’s Android Wear smartwatch OS, the interface you’ll find on some of the biggest new watches such as the LG…
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LG G Watch review

We review the LG G Watch, the first smartwatch to hit the UK rocking Google’s new Android Wear OS. Although Sony, Samsung and a host…