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New Surface Pro 2017 vs MateBook E vs iPad Pro vs Galaxy Tab S3

Two new 2-in-1 tablets that quickly convert into notebook-style Windows machines have just launched: the shiny new Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) and Huawei’s MateBook E. So…
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15 of the best car cleaning products

So you want to clean your car and have read our cleaning tips guide? Now you need the right tools. Here’s our selection of 10…
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Huawei MateBooks 2017 compared: MateBook D vs E vs X

Huawei has launched three new MateBook notebooks for 2017, covering a range of specs and features to take on the likes of Microsoft’s Surface devices…
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Long-term Google Pixel Review: Twelve months with the Pixel phone

I’ve been using the Google Pixel as my full-time phone for a good chunk of 2017, complete with the fresh new Android Oreo in beta…
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Mini roundabout 101: How to use them

You would think a mini roundabouts are straightforward, but you would be wrong. Here is what you are meant to do, so you can ‘accidentally’…
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Android Oreo Beta Review: The new features tried and tested

We’ve spent many weeks living with the Android Oreo beta and so far version 8.0 of Google’s mobile OS certainly impresses. Here’s our hands-on review…
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Motorway 101: National speed limit, smart motorway and hard shoulder laws explained

New research suggests more than half of drivers have absolutely no idea where you pull in on a smart motorway in an emergency. We explore…
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Neko Android: Collect cats with Android’s hidden easter egg

Android features a weird secret easter egg in the form of a cat collection game, known as Neko Android. We’ve tested out this hidden feature, to see if it…
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What is Amazon Prime Reading? Free books, magazines, comics and more

Amazon Prime Reading is yet another incentive for us all to sign up for Amazon’s premium subscription service, serving up free reading materials from books to…
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HTC U11 vs LG G6: Which is best for me?

Two of the biggest and best phones launched in 2017 so far are the HTC U11 and LG G6, a pair of handsets packing impressive…
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Spotify Codes: What are they and how do you use them?

If you enjoy shouting out about your latest music discoveries, Spotify Codes is a rather funky way to share your new favourite tracks with friends…
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Microsoft Cortana vs Amazon Alexa: Which is best?

We compare the Cortana and Alexa AI assistants to see which smart speaker system will be worth buying: the Amazon Echo or the upcoming Harman…
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Best adventure games for Nvidia Shield TV

We round up the very best point and click adventure games and story-driven titles for Nvidia’s Shield TV and Shield Tablet devices. The Nvidia Shield…
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Google Home: New features coming in 2017

The UK was the first market outside of the US to get its hands on Google Home, the company’s connected speaker with its Google Assistant…
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Google Assistant: What new features are coming in 2017?

At Google I/O 2017, a few months on from Google Assistant‘s original launch, the company showcased a bunch of new tricks that it’ll be able to…
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Google Lens: What is it and what can it do?

At Google I/O 2017, the tech giant revealed its impressive new Google Lens app. This advanced Augmented Reality tool can recognise and understand whatever you’re…
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HTC U11 vs HTC 10: Should I upgrade?

HTC just launched its first flagship phone of 2017, the seriously premium HTC U11, packing specs to rival any other mobile out there. So should…
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Amazon Fire 7 (2017) vs Fire HD 8 (2017): What’s the difference?

Amazon Fire 7 (2017) vs HD 8 (2017): Amazon has just released the latest hardware revisions to its Fire 7 and Fire HD 8 tablet lines,…