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The First Six Apps You’ll Install On Apple Watch

The apps maketh the Watch, but which six will set you on the road to wrist-worn bliss?

9 March 2015 / 19:48 GMT16 November 2021 / 17:19 GMT
The First Six Apps You’ll Install On Apple Watch
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Google Nexus 6 long-term review: you’re gonna need a bigger pocket

This whale of a handset attracts as much derision as it does curiosity. But what’s the new Nexus 6 like to live with?

12 January 2015 / 16:46 GMT22 February 2023 / 16:43 GMT
Google Nexus 6 long-term review: you’re gonna need a bigger pocket
Reviews

Microsoft Surface Pro 3 review

Has Microsoft cracked the hybrid nut at the third attempt? Why yes, yes it has

Rating 5 of 5
Price: $855.15
31 July 2014 / 19:13 BST25 October 2021 / 17:51 BST
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 review
Features

5 ways we’d improve OS X Yosemite before the big launch

The beta release of Apple’s new desktop OS is great – but not quite perfect. Here’s how we’d make it better still

28 July 2014 / 16:11 BST16 November 2021 / 17:01 GMT
5 ways we’d improve OS X Yosemite before the big launch
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Windows Phone 8.1 review

Android and iOS users, take note: Windows Phone is a real contender

Rating 4 of 5
23 April 2014 / 13:52 BST25 October 2021 / 17:52 BST
Windows Phone 8.1 review
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Galaxy S5? You’ll never tempt me away from my Nexus 5

Samsung’s latest superphone is nearly with us – but no matter how good it is, it won’t be a patch on Google’s most recent effort, says Mark Payton

1 April 2014 / 19:33 BST21 February 2023 / 18:03 GMT
Galaxy S5? You’ll never tempt me away from my Nexus 5
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5 brilliant apps Apple really should have built into OS X Mavericks

Here’s a selection of hand-picked apps that we wish Tim Cook had bought and baked straight into the latest iteration of OS X

31 October 2013 / 14:33 GMT16 November 2021 / 16:46 GMT
5 brilliant apps Apple really should have built into OS X Mavericks
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OS X Mavericks 10.9 review

Clever new functionality and under-the-bonnet tweaks make the tenth OS X our favourite desktop OS

Rating 5 of 5
15 October 2013 / 14:44 BST25 October 2021 / 17:54 BST
Reviews

iPhone 5c review

“Beautifully, unapologetically plastic”. Yeah, right. But if you push on through the dodgy cases, colours and marketing, the new iPhone 5c is no slouch

Rating 4 of 5
Price: $628.00
18 September 2013 / 01:02 BST25 October 2021 / 17:54 BST
iPhone 5c review
Features

5 little fixes that would make the 2013 Nexus 7 (almost) perfect

The new Nexus 7 is good. Really good. But with these tweaks, says Mark Payton, it could be a monster

13 August 2013 / 16:29 BST16 November 2021 / 16:43 GMT
5 little fixes that would make the 2013 Nexus 7 (almost) perfect

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Best gaming console in 2025 including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo

What’s the best gaming console? That’s a question gamers have debated for as long as consoles have existed. The truth is, it’s one of the most subjective discussions in the world of technology. But don’t worry – we’re here to help you figure out which one might be the best option for you. Of course, […]

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Best gaming console in 2025 including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo

What’s the best gaming console? That’s a question gamers have debated for as long as consoles have existed. The truth is, it’s one of the most subjective discussions in the world of technology. But don’t worry – we’re here to help you figure out which one might be the best option for you. Of course, […]

23 July 2025 / 15:08 BST23 July 2025 / 15:08 BST
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Best mid-range laptop in 2025 for work, gaming and more

Looking to buy the best mid-range laptop? It’s a smart move. Why splurge over a grand on a machine if you won’t fully utilise all its premium features? Like mid-range phones, mid-range laptops once meant compromises in performance and speed, but fortunately, technology has come a long way. Today, you can find sleek, fast notebooks […]

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TEST 15TH APRIL – Best foldable phone 2024: next-gen flip phones reviewed and rated

With enough force, almost every phone can fold in half – not even the best smartphones on sale are immune from brute strength. But only a few can do it without suffering terminal damage. Think folding phones are just a hinged gimmick? Think again: the best foldable phones are about as versatile as handsets get […]

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TEST 15TH APRIL – Best foldable phone 2024: next-gen flip phones reviewed and rated
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Test 2 reviews

Introduction It wasn’t too far back into PC gaming history that “integrated graphics” was considered a curse word. An Asus ROG device without a dedicated GPU would’ve been unthinkable. Madness, even. Fast forward to 2025, though, and the Z13 Flow is very much flying solo in the graphics department – yet I couldn’t be happier. […]

Rating 4 of 5
11 April 2025 / 15:12 BST11 April 2025 / 15:12 BST

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