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Today's Wordle is a tricky customer
We track the daily word game from the New York Times every morning, and according to our own Wordle expert, the answer for May 13 is one of the trickier ones we've had recently.
If you need a helping hand, then check out our daily Wordle hint that should help you protect that all-important streak.
And if today's difficult answer has ended your love affair with Wordle once and for all, check out our own Tom's Guide games to get your gaming fix there instead!
Meet the Googlebook
If you're still catching up with all the news from yesterday's Android Show precursor to Google I/O, then allow us to introduce you to Googlebooks.
These new high-powered laptops are meant to be the next evolution of the company’s Chromebook platform. But unlike Chromebooks, they're set to go toe-to-toe with MacBooks and Windows AI PCs. Google says it’s working with manufacturers like Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to create the first Googlebooks.
Here's a bigger breakdown on the differences between Googlebooks and Chromebooks.
Are you ready for all things Android?!
We are covering The Android Show Google I/O Edition live, bringing you everything you need to know as it happens. Anything Google announces will be covered on the live blog, so you don't need to worry about missing a single detail.
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These are the 3 best budget TVs I recommend right now for movies, gaming and sports without breaking the bank
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I test gaming laptops all year — here are the only 8 I recommend in 2026
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I’m an ex-barista and these are the best scales for coffee I’ve tested
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I 'employed myself' to give my home its spring clean — and it turned out to be the perfect motivation hack
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 just tipped for July 22 launch at Unpacked — and it could be joined by Galaxy Glasses
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Use Spotify? You're getting a great free gift today even if you're on a free account — here's how to unlock itLearn how to find Spotify’s Party of the Year(s) feature and view your all-time musical stats.
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When is 'Mortal Kombat II' coming to streaming? Here's our best guessDon't want to rush to the movie theater to see "Mortal Kombat II?" Here's when we think you might be able to stream the sequel at home.
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3 new feel-good Netflix movies and shows to stream this week — including a charming comedy-drama set in the City of Lights (May 13-19)Looking for feel-good movies and shows on Netflix this week? These three easy-good picks are guaranteed to give you a mood booster.
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5 feel-good movies to stream after Netflix's 'Remarkably Bright Creatures'Want to watch another warm-hearted movie after streaming "Remarkably Bright Creatures" on Netflix? Here are five more movies to stream next.
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Best Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the top 3 series to binge-watch this week (May 13-19)Our weekly guide on the three standout shows currently dominating Prime Video’s top 10 list, including the second season of an action-packed spy thriller.
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3 must-watch 90-minute movies on Netflix that you’ve (probably) never seenThese 90-minute movies on Netflix might be on the shorter side, but they're certainly not lacking quality. Get them in your watchlist now.
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3 best Apple TV shows you (probably) haven't watched but should stream nowFrom a Colin Farrell-led neo-noir to a Rose Byrne-starring '80s comedy, here are three overlooked Apple TV shows that deserved more buzz
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How to cancel your Apple TV subscription in 6 stepsThinking of cancelling Apple TV this month? We’ve got you covered with this handy step-by-step guide.
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Apple TV prices in Australia: monthly plans, bundles and more in 2026We’ve rounded up all there is to know about Apple TV in Australia — and whether it's worth your hard-earned cash.
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Everything new on Apple TV in May 2026Our guide on the new movies and shows coming to Apple TV Plus in May 2026.
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Jessica Chastain's Apple TV crime thriller is back on after being postponed following Charlie Kirk's assassinationJessica Chastain has revealed her Apple TV crime thriller series, "The Savant," will finally be released this year after an indefinite hold. Here's when it is tipped to be released.
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Apple TV has another hit on its hands with this must-watch new comedy-drama"Margo's Got Money Troubles" is now streaming on Apple TV, and this new dramedy with Elle Fanning is one of the best new shows of 2026 (so far).
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'The Mandalorian and Grogu' movie is coming — here are 5 items that'll help you get ready for the Star Wars spin-off'The Mandalorian and Grogu' movie arrives on May 21, 2026, and these 5 items are perfect for its intergalactic premiere.
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Hulu just added this wickedly twisted survival thriller with Rachel McAdams — and it’s one of my favorite new movies of 2026 so farSam Raimi's survival thriller/horror comedy "Send Help" came to Hulu on May 8, and it's the one movie I'd most recommend streaming right now.
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How to cancel your Disney+ subscriptionThinking about cancelling your Disney+ subscription this month? We’ve got you covered with this step-by-step tutorial.
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Disney+ prices in Australia: monthly and yearly subscription costs in 2026We’ve gathered all there is to know about Disney+, including plan information, content quality and more.
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New on Disney+ in May 2026 — all the new shows and movies to watchOur guide to all the new movies and TV shows coming to Disney+ throughout May 2026, including our top three picks of the streamer's new releases.
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Here's when 'Hoppers' is coming to streamingWaiting to stream "Hoppers" at home? Here's when I think Disney Pixar's latest animated adventure might come to Disney+ and Premium Video-on-Demand storefronts.
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'The White Lotus' season 4 — release date speculation, casting announcements, confirmed location, plot synopsis and moreHere's everything you need to know about "The White Lotus" season, including release date speculation, the new location, casting announcements and more.
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5 best new to HBO Max movies in May 2026 with 90% or higher on Rotten TomatoesOur guide to the best new movies you can stream on HBO Max in May 2026, each of which is rated 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes.
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HBO Max pricing in Australia: subscription tiers, costs and how to get it for freeHere's all you need to know about the new streamer on the block, HBO Max, and its plan inclusions, catalogue and pricing.
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HBO Max just added 40 new movies in May 2026 — here's the 5 I'd stream firstOur monthly guide to the best new movies you should be streaming on HBO Max in May 2026, including "Spier-Man: Across the Spider-Verse," and more.
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HBO Max just added one of the most divisive movies of the year (so far) — 'Wuthering Heights' is streaming nowEmerald Fennell's adaptation of "Wuthering Heights" is one of the many new movies being added to HBO Max in May 2026 — but does it belong on your watchlist?
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3 classic HBO dramas that deserve a rewatch
From smutty vamp stories to a throwback mob drama, here are three classic HBO dramas that deserve a rewatch
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Hulu just added this wickedly twisted survival thriller with Rachel McAdams — and it’s one of my favorite new movies of 2026 so farSam Raimi's survival thriller/horror comedy "Send Help" came to Hulu on May 8, and it's the one movie I'd most recommend streaming right now.
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Hulu just added a survival thriller you (probably) missed — and it’s not what I expected from a zombie filmHulu just got “We Bury the Dead,” a survival thriller where a woman in Tasmania searches for her husband as reanimation spreads after disaster strikes.
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3 new to Hulu shows you need to binge-watch this weekend (May 8-10)Here are three new Hulu shows that you need to add to your weekend watchlist right now.
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3 new to Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend (May 8-10)Hulu just added a ton of must-watch movies worth watching this weekend. Here are my top 3 picks.
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'A Haunting in Venice' just landed on Hulu — and it's one of the best Agatha Christie adaptations I've seen in years'A Haunting in Venice' just landed on Hulu, and here's why you need to add this spooky whodunnit to your watchlist.
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Hulu just added one of my favorite psychological thriller movies of the decade — and the ending still keeps me up at nightHulu just added one of the best psychological thriller movies I've seen in ages, and "Hallow Road" will haunt you for weeks afterwards.
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3 new feel-good Netflix movies and shows to stream this week — including a charming comedy-drama set in the City of Lights (May 13-19)Looking for feel-good movies and shows on Netflix this week? These three easy-good picks are guaranteed to give you a mood booster.
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5 feel-good movies to stream after Netflix's 'Remarkably Bright Creatures'
Want to watch another warm-hearted movie after streaming "Remarkably Bright Creatures" on Netflix? Here are five more movies to stream next.
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3 must-watch 90-minute movies on Netflix that you’ve (probably) never seen
These 90-minute movies on Netflix might be on the shorter side, but they're certainly not lacking quality. Get them in your watchlist now.
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7 new Netflix movies and shows you need to stream this week (May 11-17)Dig into all the new Netflix TV movies and shows heading to Netflix this week, including "Nemesis," "Marty, Life Is Short" and more.
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Jackpot! Dante and Vergil clash in explosive second season of 'Devil May Cry' that just landed on Netflix — and it's campy fun you can't help but binge"Devil May Cry" season 2 just landed on Netflix, and while messier than the first season, it's still plenty of fun that's matches the tone of the games perfectly.
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Best Netflix top 10 shows — top 3 series you need to binge-watch this week (May 12-18)Our weekly guide to the best Netflix shows that are trending right now, including a British crime thriller and an action series with a Marvel star.
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3 best new action thrillers to stream on Paramount+ this weekend (May 9-10)Get your adrenaline pumping this weekend with the best action thrillers new to Paramount+.
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3 new to Paramount+ movies you need to stream this weekend (May 8-10)Paramount+ just added a ton of must-watch movies worth watching this weekend. Here are my top 3 picks.
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3 new to Paramount+ shows you need to binge-watch this weekend (May 8-10)These three new Paramount+ shows are a must-watch this weekend. Here's what you need to add to your watchlist.
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3 best Paramount+ comedy shows with a lot of seasonsFrom a family-focused Long Island comedy to a character-driven barroom classic, here are three sitcoms on Paramount+ with a lot of seasons
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3 new to Paramount+ movies with 90% or higher on Rotten TomatoesCheck out these critically acclaimed movies on Paramount Plus
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Paramount+ just added 82 new movies and shows — here's the 5 I'm streaming firstParamount Plus just added 82 movies and shows on May 1, 2026. Here are the five I'd recommend streaming right now.
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NBC just teased over 11 new shows — including four new 'The Fast and the Furious' shows coming to PeacockNBC just teased over 11 new shows at its 2026 upfronts, including four new 'The Fast and the Furious' shows coming to Peacock
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Missed Saturday Night Live? Catch Matt Damon's SNL return — plus, the Tucker Carlson sketch that broke the internetMissed Saturday Night Live? These are the must-watch SNL skits everyone's talking about.
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Netflix needs to stop chasing Oscars and make more action thrillers like 'Apex' and 'The Rip'Netflix is desperate for a Best Picture Oscar, but is it worth it? Here's why the streamer should ditch prestige plays for action thrillers like "Apex" and "The Rip."
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Peacock unveils new AI features, including a digital Andy Cohen and live NBA vertical videoHere's why you should consider canceling Netflix and Disney+ in January 2026.
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Hopepunk hits: 3 movies to watch like 2026 Oscar favorite 'Bugonia' on PeacockLove Yorgos Lanthimos? Stream these 3 surrealist hits like "Bugonia" on Peacock right now.
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Peacock may be the best streamer to watch live sports: here's whyThe Super Bowl on Peacock performed well. So does streaming finally beat cable?
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Best Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the top 3 series to binge-watch this week (May 13-19)Our weekly guide on the three standout shows currently dominating Prime Video’s top 10 list, including the second season of an action-packed spy thriller.
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Prime Video’s new romantic drama series is a pleasant (and steamy) surprise — and it’s made for binge-watchingPrime Video’s new show “Off Campus” is streaming, a romantic drama following the relationships, hookups and chaos surrounding Briar University’s hockey team.
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3 new to Prime Video thriller movies to stream this week — including an action film that is basically ‘Speed’ but with Liam Neeson instead of Keanu Reeves (May 12-18)I've combed through the latest movies added to Prime Video and found three top thriller movies worthy of your watchlist this week.
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Best Prime Video top 10 movies — here are the 3 worth streaming this week (May 11-17)Our weekly guide to the three best trending movies in Prime Video's top 10 movies list, including a slick crime thriller with two 'Avengers' stars.
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This is the classic Cher movie I'd watch with my mom on Mother's Day — stream it now on Prime Video"Mermaids" is a nostalgic 1990 mother-daughter story starring Cher and Winona Ryder as two lovably different women living under the same roof.
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3 must-watch 90-minute thriller movies on Prime Video — and one of them contains a twist you’ll never see comingPerfect for when your attention span can’t handle anything longer
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How to watch Sling TV — May 2026 highlightsWith the French Open, PGA Championship and "Welcome to Wrexham" S5 playing out in May 2026, here's how to watch Sling TV from anywhere – and get a cheap deal!
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How to watch 'Margo’s Got Money Troubles' online — stream hit novel adaptation from anywhereHere's how to watch 'Margo’s Got Money Troubles' episodes online no matter where you are, with Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer and Nicole Kidman starring.
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How to watch 'For All Mankind' season 5 — stream sci-fi drama from anywhere in the worldTensions are growing between the populations of Earth and Mars as Apple TV’s ‘what if’ space drama returns for a 10-episode run. Here’s how to stream the show.
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How to watch Pirates vs Mets: live streams, preview for 2026 MLB gameAll the ways to watch Pirates vs Mets live streams online, with Paul Skenes and Freddy Peralta taking the mound at Citi Field for the 2026 MLB Opening Day.
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How to watch 'Imperfect Women' — stream psychological thriller from anywhere in the worldEight-part drama about a murder and the traumatic consequences. Here's how to watch "Imperfect Women" on Apple TV from anywhere in the world.
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How to watch World Baseball Classic 2026: live streams, USA vs Venezuela preview, scheduleAll the ways to watch World Baseball Classic live streams online, with Nolan McLean and Eduardo Rodriguez taking the mound in the WBC championship game.
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Meryl Streep movie quiz: as 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' storms the box office, which of her other roles do you remember?
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 just tipped for July 22 launch at Unpacked — and it could be joined by Galaxy GlassesGalaxy Unpacked could feature an incredible number of devices, from phones to AI glasses. Here's what we know.
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9 iPhone accessories for under $20 we can't live withoutThese are 9 of the best iPhone accessories you can use to upgrade your phone experience without breaking the bank
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'Two-day battery life is a game changer': Honor Magic8 Pro's silicon-carbon battery is a wake-up call for Samsung and AppleAfter trying the Honor Magic8 Pro, I’m convinced silicon‑carbon is the future of phone batteries, and the phone itself is pretty awesome, too.
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9 major Android upgrades just announced ahead of Google I/O, including Gemini Intelligence, 3D emojis and better iPhone compatibilityFrom Gemini Intelligence to new emojis, here are the most important Android updates Google announced ahead of I/O 2026.
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Android Auto is about to change the way you drive: 3D Google Maps, redesigned interface, video support, Gemini and moreThe next generation of Android Auto and cars with Google built-in is introducing a massive refresh featuring Material 3 design, 3D immersive navigation, and more.
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iPhone Fold tipped for only two colors — and after the joy of the MacBook Neo, I can't help but feel disappointediPhone Fold has been tipped to arrive in white or dark blue, which is a rather bland selection of colors for such an important device.
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Vodafone has extended its half-price sale on SIM-only mobile plans — this is your last chance to get 400GB for AU$36.50 p/mVodafone's slashing the price of its SIM-only mobile plans for new customers, meaning you can get crazy amounts of data at unbeatable prices.
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Here's how you can save AU$400 on Google's Pixel 10 Pro XL right nowGoogle's new Pixel 10 handsets are out now, and I've compiled the top deals from Australia's major retailers and carriers.
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New Optus SIM-plan discounts deliver a one-two punch of AU$15 off and 50GB bonus data — plans from AU$40 a monthSwitch to Optus and enjoy a great discount plus loads of bonus data every month for a whole year, but you'd better hurry — this deal expires very soon.
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Samsung Galaxy S26 — top plans and deals in AustraliaWhether you're buying outright or going on a plan, these are the best deals on Samsung's new Galaxy S26, S26 Plus and S26 Ultra.
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Get 125GB of data on Telstra's full network for just AU$17 with this epic Boost Mobile dealBoost Mobile is welcoming new customers with a huge discount and stacks of bonus data, but only for a limited time.
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Save $220 on Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra at Amazon — no trade-in required on one of the best phones we've testedSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is already down to $1,079 at Amazon — which is an excellent discount for such a new phone.
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I tested the Moto G Stylus (2026) for a week — and it’s an underrated budget phoneThe Moto G Stylus (2026) justifies its new $499 price tag by pairing a premium, rugged design with a much-needed active stylus upgrade and extra accessories.
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TPG mobile phone plans reviewTPG is a good option for those who want big data at a reasonable price, but don't expect any bells and whistles.
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Tangerine Telecom mobile plans reviewTangerine offers budget-friendly access to Telstra's wholesale network, delivering especially great value on higher tier plans.
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Aldi Mobile phone plans reviewMaking use of Telstra's 5G network, Aldi Mobile provides Aussies with a wider variety of prepaid options, including family plans.
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Boost Mobile phone plans reviewBoost offers a good alternative to Australia's major telcos, so long as you're willing to go prepaid.
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Kogan Mobile phone plans reviewIf the Vodafone 4G network access is good enough for you, there's plenty to like about Kogan Mobile's phone plans.
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Best eSIM plans in Australia 2026: Get connected easily and enjoy your new plan in minutesDitch the physical SIM card and join the eSIM revolution with these top plans, ranging from value-minded to data-heavy.
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Best Telstra network mobile plans: alternative providers with top coverageTake advantage of the widest-reaching mobile network in Australia thanks to these Telstra resellers.
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Best family mobile plan bundles in Australia: pool your data and cut your monthly phone costsForget individual bills — these bundled mobile plans are a game changer for Aussie parents.
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The best wireless chargers for iPhone and Android in 2026These are the best wireless chargers for keeping your iPhone or Android phone juiced up.
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We've tested the best Android phones available in Australia right now from Samsung, Google and moreLooking to buy a new Android phone? We're here to help you make the right choice.
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Cheap mobile plans compared: best Australian options starting from AU$12.50 p/mFind out how to get unlimited calls and text along with a decent amount of data without breaking the budget.
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I test gaming laptops all year — here are the only 8 I recommend in 2026Looking to upgrade your PC setup with a gaming laptop? Our guide will help you find the right machine, with reviews and test scores from experts.
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Best budget office chairs of 2026: Impressive chairs at a much lower priceThe best budget office chairs provide you with plenty of comfort and support along with a few premium features, all without breaking the bank.
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- The best budget office chair overall
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Best eSIM plans in Australia 2026: Get connected easily and enjoy your new plan in minutesDitch the physical SIM card and join the eSIM revolution with these top plans, ranging from value-minded to data-heavy.
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Best Telstra network mobile plans: alternative providers with top coverage
Take advantage of the widest-reaching mobile network in Australia thanks to these Telstra resellers.
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- Telstra network: Best big-data plan
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Best family mobile plan bundles in Australia: pool your data and cut your monthly phone costs
Forget individual bills — these bundled mobile plans are a game changer for Aussie parents.
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- Best family mobile plan: Optus
- Discounts for bundling: Vodafone
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The best VPN in 2026: our top 5 picksWe've tested and reviewed dozens of VPN. On this page we've ranked the five best VPNs we've used, and delve into the details of why they're so good.
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Best TV Wall Mounts in 2025 for small to large TVsWhether you need a fixed TV mount for wall hanging, a tilting model for the perfect viewing angle, or a full-motion mounting bracket for precise positioning, we have the best TV mounts for you.
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- The best TV mounts: the quick list
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Best TVs with ATSC 3.0 tunersA roundup of the best TVs with built-in NextGenTV hardware.
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- The best TVs with ATSC 3.0 tuners
- 1. Sony Bravia XR A95L OLED
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The best Google TVs of 2026Looking to link your Google account to your TV? This guide has all the best Google-powered smart TVs from Sony, Hisense and more.
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- The best Google TVs you can buy
- 1. Sony Bravia XR A95L OLED
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Best Samsung TVs in 2026: OLEDs and QLEDs tested and reviewedLooking for a Samsung OLED or QLED? Here's everything you need to know about 2025 and 2026 Samsung TVs, as well as our picks of the best Samsung TVs you can buy.
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- The best Samsung TVs you can buy right now
- 1. Samsung S95F OLED
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Best LG TVs in 2026: the best LG OLEDs tested and reviewedFrom entry-level OLED TVs to flagships, these are the best LG TVs we've reviewed this year.
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Best 75-inch TVs of 2026: Tested and reviewedIn addition to a huge screen, the best 75-inch TVs offer great features and top-notch performance.
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The best wireless earbuds in Australia 2026: Our top picks for any budgetWith options for every budget, these are the best models we've heard based on local availability and our in-depth reviews and testing.
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- Earbuds jargon buster
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Best cheap soundbars 2026: Upgrade your TV sound for lessCut-price soundbars tested and rated for sound quality, connectivity and ease of use. Find out which of these great budget buys is best at boosting TV sound.
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The best microphones in 2025: boost voice quality at homeWhether you’re working from home or just want to upgrade your video calls, the best microphones will help you get the best audio quality.
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- The best microphones you can buy right now
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The best AirPods Max alternatives in 2025These alternative ANC headphone models all offer comparable audio performance and features to rival the AirPods Max, but cost a lot less money.
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Best Dolby Atmos soundbars: Top TV speakers with 3D sound recommended by certified audio expertsOur team of AV experts pick the best soundbars that bring the immersive sound of a movie theater into the home.
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- Best Dolby Atmos soundbar overall
- 1. Sonos Arc Ultra
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The best audiophile headphonesThe best audiophile headphones deliver a top-flight audio experience — whether you're seeking a pair of wired over-ear cans or wireless in-ears, these are the best we've listened to.
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- The quick list
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Best budget electric bikes in 2026We tested a number of electric bikes under $1,500 to find those that delivered the best value for the price.
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- Best budget e-bikes compared
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Best cross training shoes 2026: tried, tested and reviewed by personal trainersThe best cross training shoes for weightlifting, CrossFit, and Hyrox, including models from Nike, Reebok, R.A.D, and NOBULL.
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7 best shoes for Peloton and indoor cycling: tried and tested by our fitness teamThe best shoes for Peloton and home exercise bikes are tried and tested by our in-house Tom's Guide fitness team, including models by Peloton, Rapha and more.
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- Best shoes for Peloton overall
- 1. Shimano RC1
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The best trail running shoes for men and womenWe put the best trail running shoes to the test to help you find a comfortable, durable, supportive pair for your next off-road run.
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- The best trail running shoes available right now
- Best trail running shoes overall
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The best men’s running shoes in 2026We've tested the best men's running shoes to help you find a pair that'll support your training and get your next personal best.
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- Best men's running shoes overall
- 1. Nike Vomero Plus
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The best Nike running shoes in 2026Looking into buying a record breaking Nike running shoe or just want a reliable trainer to level up your running journey? We've tested them out for you — here's our top picks.
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- Best Nike running shoe overall
- 1. Nike Vomero Plus
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After reviewing 19 models from firm to floppy, these are the 5 best mattresses in Australia for 2026Take your sleep seriously by upgrading your bed with one of these top mattresses in Australia, based on our own testing and hands-on experience.
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- Top mattresses at a glance
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The best comforters 2026: Cozy picks for all sleepersOur best comforter picks of 2026 for all seasons, sleeping styles and budgets.
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- Best overall
- 1. Brooklinen All-Season Down Comforter
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Best Weighted Blankets 2026Rest easy in 2026 with our best 6 weighted blankets tried, tested and approved by experts.
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- The best weighted blankets in 2026
- Best weighted blanket overall
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I test gaming laptops all year — here are the only 8 I recommend in 2026
Looking to upgrade your PC setup with a gaming laptop? Our guide will help you find the right machine, with reviews and test scores from experts.
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- The best gaming laptops you can buy today
- The best gaming laptop overall
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The best VPN in 2026: our top 5 picks
We've tested and reviewed dozens of VPN. On this page we've ranked the five best VPNs we've used, and delve into the details of why they're so good.
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- Top 3 overview
- What's new in VPN?
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Best tablets for kids in 2026: our top child-friendly picks tested and ratedOur guide to the best kid-friendly tablets around, based on our own hands-on testing and reviews.
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- The best tablets for kids you can buy today
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The best iPads for kids in 2026: Our top picks tested and ratedThese are the best iPads to give your kids
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Best computers in 2026: Our 7 top picks after 500+ hours of testingThe best computers for every use and price range, from pocket-sized mini PCs to all-in-one desktops and powerful gaming PCs.
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- The best computers you can buy right now
- The best computer overall
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Best travel VPN in 2026A travel VPN is an essential part of your digital luggage for accessing sites and streaming apps from home. We've ranked and reviewed the top five.
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- The 3 best travel VPNs at a glance
- How we chose the best travel VPNs
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Best eSIM plans in Australia 2026: Get connected easily and enjoy your new plan in minutes
Ditch the physical SIM card and join the eSIM revolution with these top plans, ranging from value-minded to data-heavy.
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- Best eSIM plans in Australia: value
- Best eSIM plans in Australia: data
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Best Telstra network mobile plans: alternative providers with top coverage
Take advantage of the widest-reaching mobile network in Australia thanks to these Telstra resellers.
Short List Includes
- Telstra network: Best big-data plan
- Telstra network: Best cheap plan
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Best family mobile plan bundles in Australia: pool your data and cut your monthly phone costs
Forget individual bills — these bundled mobile plans are a game changer for Aussie parents.
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- Best family mobile plan: Optus
- Discounts for bundling: Vodafone
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The best wireless chargers for iPhone and Android in 2026
These are the best wireless chargers for keeping your iPhone or Android phone juiced up.
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- The best wireless chargers you can buy today
- The best wireless charger overall
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We've tested the best Android phones available in Australia right now from Samsung, Google and more
Looking to buy a new Android phone? We're here to help you make the right choice.
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Cheap mobile plans compared: best Australian options starting from AU$12.50 p/m
Find out how to get unlimited calls and text along with a decent amount of data without breaking the budget.
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Best budget office chairs of 2026: Impressive chairs at a much lower price
The best budget office chairs provide you with plenty of comfort and support along with a few premium features, all without breaking the bank.
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- The best budget office chairs you can buy today
- The best budget office chair overall
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Best Nespresso machine 2026Nespresso machines come in all shapes and sizes, but which is right for you?
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- What you need to know before buying a Nespresso machine
- The best Nespresso machines you can buy today
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After extensive taste testing, these are the best stand mixers of 2026I've eaten my way through a mountain of sweet treats to find the best stand mixer so you don't have to — and I'd do it all again
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The 6 best coolers of 2026, tried and testedNo camping trip is complete without the best cooler — here's our top 6 from Yeti, Ninja, Coleman and more
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We tested all the top dehumidifiers of 2026, and these are the only 4 worth buyingKeep mold and mildew at bay with the best dehumidifiers, tested by a tech expert with a very damp basement.
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- 1. GoveeLife 50 Pint Dehumidifier
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This is the best blender in the world, and two trusty, cheaper alternativesThe top 3 blenders you can buy in 2025, from restaurant-level results to budget-friendly options
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I test gaming laptops all year — here are the only 8 I recommend in 2026Looking to upgrade your PC setup with a gaming laptop? Our guide will help you find the right machine, with reviews and test scores from experts.
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How to tell if someone is filming you wearing smart glasses — the signs to watch out forLearn how to identify smart glasses and spot when they're recording you in public.
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I fixed Gemini’s biggest weaknesses — these 10 prompts give me the best answers every timeI use these 10 prompts to fix Gemini’s biggest weaknesses and push Google’s premier chatbot to offer me better responses by default
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Google and SpaceX in talks to launch ‘Project Suncatcher’ orbital AI data centersElon Musk and SpaceX are exploring AI data centers in orbit, but the idea reveals a much bigger problem: AI is running into Earth’s limits.
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Googlebooks vs. Chromebooks: Biggest differences explainedGoogle's newly announced Googlebooks seem like the next evolution of Chromebooks. Here are all the biggest differences between these laptops.
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I used the ChatGPT ‘pencil’ prompt — and it fixed the one thing I hate about AI writingI used a simple ChatGPT “pencil” prompt to make AI-generated writing sound less robotic, less corporate and more like something a real person would actually write
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Pick up Norton VPN for half price thanks to Tom's Guide's free Amazon voucher offerOur exclusive Norton VPN deal gets you a free 30 Amazon gift card – effectively making the VPN half price
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NordVPN is still on sale – and it's the best VPN for most peopleWhen it comes to the best VPN for most people, NordVPN is hard to beat. It boasts speed, power, and great features – and it's still on sale.
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You don’t need to break the bank to get a powerful keyboard — here are my top 7 picks under $120, including mechanical and Hall Effect decksFrom mechanical productivity beasts to Hall Effect gaming powerhouses, there are plenty of keyboards out there, especially if you're on a tight sub-$120 budget.
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Protect your Fire TV Stick with Surfshark VPN – its birthday deal ends soonSurfshark's birthday deal is almost over. Grab it at $1.78 per month while you can
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VPN Deal of the Week: CyberGhost is down to $1.75 per month – and it's ideal for streamersCyberGhost hits $1.75 a month – its cheapest price in a while. You get 2 extra months free, a 45-day guarantee, and excellent streaming power.
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Norton VPN is handing out free Amazon gift cards with our exclusive dealThanks to our exclusive deal, you'll now receive a $30 Amazon gift card with a two-year Norton VPN plan – just in time for summer.
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The Dell 24 AIO is no iMac, but it’s a reliable all-in-one computer for the moneyThe Dell 24 AIO won't dethrone the iMac, but it’s a great fit for students and remote workers. For the essentials, the Dell 24 AIO is exactly what you need.
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I spent two weeks with the Razer Blade 16 (2026) — and it’s a serious gaming laptop powerhouseThe Razer Blade 16 impresses thanks to its slim design, gorgeous OLED panel, and strong gaming performance. While expensive, you’re getting a true premium gaming experience.
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‘One of the only budget mechanical keyboards I’d buy’: here’s how the Keychron V1 8K sets a new gold standard for cheap decksThe Keychron V1 8K is a beautiful budget mechanical keyboard, offering a lovely typing experience and extensively customizable RGB lighting.
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The Corsair Vanguard Air 99 Wireless is a low-profile mechanical keyboard that costs a whopping $259 — I tested it to find out if it’s worth the premiumThe Corsair Vanguard Air 99 Wireless is a powerful low-profile mechanical keyboard for gaming and typing, but its drawbacks are too problematic to overlook.
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I just tested this 5K Mac monitor that's $400 cheaper than the Apple Studio Display — and it offers vivid colors, excellent accuracy, and streamlines your workflowThe BenQ Creative Pro PD2730S is a beautiful 5K monitor with excellent color coverage and accuracy, as well as a plethora of productivity-first features.
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I just tested the Galaxy Book 6 Ultra — and this MacBook Pro rival got just the upgrades it needed to put Apple on noticeSamsung’s Galaxy Book 6 Ultra offers a massive leap in performance, coupled with numerous quality-of-life upgrades. It's a compelling choice for power users.
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I test gaming laptops all year — here are the only 8 I recommend in 2026
Looking to upgrade your PC setup with a gaming laptop? Our guide will help you find the right machine, with reviews and test scores from experts.
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The best VPN in 2026: our top 5 picks
We've tested and reviewed dozens of VPN. On this page we've ranked the five best VPNs we've used, and delve into the details of why they're so good.
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Best tablets for kids in 2026: our top child-friendly picks tested and rated
Our guide to the best kid-friendly tablets around, based on our own hands-on testing and reviews.
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The best iPads for kids in 2026: Our top picks tested and rated
These are the best iPads to give your kids
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Best computers in 2026: Our 7 top picks after 500+ hours of testing
The best computers for every use and price range, from pocket-sized mini PCs to all-in-one desktops and powerful gaming PCs.
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Best travel VPN in 2026
A travel VPN is an essential part of your digital luggage for accessing sites and streaming apps from home. We've ranked and reviewed the top five.
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I’m an ex-barista and these are the best scales for coffee I’ve testedI've got years of experience as a professional barista. As a journalist, I've spent hours testing the best coffee scales, and now I proudly present my findings.
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I 'employed myself' to give my home its spring clean — and it turned out to be the perfect motivation hackI'm constantly on the lookout for new ways to get the cleaning done and it turns out 'employing myself' with a suitable reward is the best hack I've ever tried.
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Gardeners are being urged to pour white vinegar on their patio this May — and it’s not as strange as it soundsIs unsightly green algae or moss ruining your patio? Pouring on this common cleaning ingredient is the simple solution for a clear outdoor space.
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Forget pricey new running shoes — I would get these last-gen Hoka, Saucony and New Balance at a steep discount insteadPopular running shoes get updated every year and often there are only minimal changes made, so the smarter buy is to pick up the older model in sales.
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Snake plant falling over? Here's what's wrong and how to fix itLearn why snake plant leaves lean, topple, or collapse and how to get them standing upright again.
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How to grow endless strawberries for free using grocery store scraps — it’s a smart savings hackEnjoy a bumper summer harvest of homegrown strawberries without buying seeds or plants.
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Forget pricey new running shoes — I would get these last-gen Hoka, Saucony and New Balance at a steep discount insteadPopular running shoes get updated every year and often there are only minimal changes made, so the smarter buy is to pick up the older model in sales.
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4.5 stars under $50 — here's the top cheap earbuds, Bluetooth speakers and cameras we've testedAfter rigorous testing, these are the five best products for under $50 recommended by our reviews team.
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Run, don't walk — I've spotted 21 fabulous fitness Mother's Day gifts that'll help mum hit her #GymGoalsWith Mother's Day just around the corner, here are the best 21 gifts I've found on Amazon for any fitness-focused mum.
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Stop scrolling — I've found 15 home & kitchen gadgets that will instantly upgrade mum's house this Mother's Day 2026Looking for a practical gift for mum? Grab these 12 home and kitchen appliances that are actually useful this Mother's Day.
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I'm taking Mother's Day outside this year — here are 12 gardening gifts that are too good to missHere are the best 12 gifts to nab your garden-obsessed Mum this Mother's Day 2026.
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Cross-legged desk chairs are all the rage on TikTok, and I've found 9 compelling options that prove you don't need to spend big to try the trendThe internet’s obsessed with cross‑legged chairs, and now I'm considering nabbing one of these options, all rated 4 stars or above on Amazon.
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Dyson's HushJet Compact Purifier is a quiet powerhouse — although it's not so mini as othersThe Dyson's HushJet Air Purifier is an impressive air purifier that can quickly remove odors and filter air in smaller rooms. However, it's not ideal for larger spaces and comes at a hefty price.
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I tested the Dreame Aero Pro Wet Dry vacuum and my home has never looked so spotlessThis wet and dry vacuum is impressive and makes light work of removing pet hair and tough stains without the musty smell.
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I was skeptical about whether a $1,000 robot lawnmower could actually handle my lawn without a perimeter wire, but after 30 days of testing, it’s replaced my push mower — with a few caveatsThe Worx Landroid is a capable and pretty affordable robot lawnmower for those with smaller yards.
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Smeg’s newest retro stand mixer gives KitchenAid a run for its money — here’s why it won me overSkip the budget choice – you won’t regret spending out on Smeg’s newest stand mixer.
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I ran 35 miles in the Hoka Skyward X 2 — is it worth $225?I enjoyed my miles in the Hoka Skyward X 2 thanks to its bouncy, cushioned design, but there are outstanding alternatives available for a lot less than its $225 price.
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H2O Audio TRI Run review: Lightweight, secure, and comfortable bone conduction headphonesH2O Audio TRI Run are secure, lightweight, and comfortable bone conduction headphones, perfect for those who take exercise more seriously than music quality.
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Best budget office chairs of 2026: Impressive chairs at a much lower priceThe best budget office chairs provide you with plenty of comfort and support along with a few premium features, all without breaking the bank.
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Best budget electric bikes in 2026
We tested a number of electric bikes under $1,500 to find those that delivered the best value for the price.
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Best Nespresso machine 2026
Nespresso machines come in all shapes and sizes, but which is right for you?
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After extensive taste testing, these are the best stand mixers of 2026
I've eaten my way through a mountain of sweet treats to find the best stand mixer so you don't have to — and I'd do it all again
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The 6 best coolers of 2026, tried and tested
No camping trip is complete without the best cooler — here's our top 6 from Yeti, Ninja, Coleman and more
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We tested all the top dehumidifiers of 2026, and these are the only 4 worth buying
Keep mold and mildew at bay with the best dehumidifiers, tested by a tech expert with a very damp basement.
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NordVPN is still on sale – and it's the best VPN for most people
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You don’t need to break the bank to get a powerful keyboard — here are my top 7 picks under $120, including mechanical and Hall Effect decks
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This week's Good Guys deal highlights include impressive price cuts on Samsung and Hisense TVs, Ninja and NutriBullet kitchen appliances and heaps moreTom's Guide Approved - Sponsored Offer The Good Guys
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These are the 3 best budget TVs I recommend right now for movies, gaming and sports without breaking the bankThese are the best budget TVs that we've tested that I think are actually worth your money, whether you're into gaming, enjoy atmospheric films or watch live sports.
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Today's Wordle is a doozy — May 13's answer could put your streak under threat and here's whyThe Wordle answer for today, May 13, ranks as one of the more difficult we've had recently and it could very easily break some people's streaks.
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Before you buy a soundbar, try these 5 free TV sound fixesYou can fix your TV's muffled dialogue and tinny audio without spending a cent. Here are the five adjustments most owners overlook.
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NYT Pips today hints and answers: May 13
Get clues and answers for today's NYT Pips to keep your streak going.
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NYT Connections today hints and answers for Wednesday, May 13 #1,067
Get today's NYT Connections clues and answers for today's puzzle #1,067 on May 13.
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Today's NYT Strands hints and answer: solutions to game #801, May 13
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
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Digital fatigue is showing up in our music consumption — and Gen Z is ditching streaming for vinyl crackleIt's easy to feel burnt out from such a digital lifestyle, but I've been turning to vinyl and cassette to counteract this — and it seems like other people are too.
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You can get my favorite cheap turntable that sounds high-end for even less right now while it's $80 off at Amazon
I've been testing the Crosley C65, and it's the best budget upgrade I've ever made to my home music system.
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Is the Crosley C65 the best turntable you can buy for under $300? I put it to the test to find outThe Crosley C65 is an affordable turntable set up equipped with bookshelf speakers for impressive audio performance and good looks.
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Cassette collectors are in luck with this $99 portable player from Gadhouse — I tested it to find out whether it’s worth your moneyThe Gadhouse MIKO is a retro-style cassette player that makes listening to tapes easy if you’re on a budget or need to save space, but it has some drawbacks.
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AirPods Ultra with cameras are 'nearly ready' — here's 4 features you need to knowApple's camera-equipped AirPods Ultra could be arriving sooner than we think, and they have some rather interesting features baked in.
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I just tested these AI-powered earbuds that let you record and transcribe meetings and phone calls with the push of a button — here's why I'm impressed (and confused)The Viaim RecDot are interesting AI-powered earbuds attempting to strike the balance between everyday earbuds and an AI assistant.
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Today's Wordle is a doozy — May 13's answer could put your streak under threat and here's whyThe Wordle answer for today, May 13, ranks as one of the more difficult we've had recently and it could very easily break some people's streaks.
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NYT Pips today hints and answers: May 13
Get clues and answers for today's NYT Pips to keep your streak going.
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NYT Connections today hints and answers for Wednesday, May 13 #1,067
Get today's NYT Connections clues and answers for today's puzzle #1,067 on May 13.
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Today's NYT Strands hints and answer: solutions to game #801, May 13
We help you find today's Strands answers with some useful hints and tips to win.
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Today’s Wordle hints and answer: May 13, 2026, solution #1,789
Find out what today's Wordle hint and answer is and get some tips for it, plus see the solutions to previous games.
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PS5 Pro vs gaming PC: Which one is the best bang for your buck right now?The PS5 Pro is pricier than ever, but it arguably delivers better price-to-performance than a comparable gaming PC. This comparison details why.
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These are the 3 best budget TVs I recommend right now for movies, gaming and sports without breaking the bank
These are the best budget TVs that we've tested that I think are actually worth your money, whether you're into gaming, enjoy atmospheric films or watch live sports.
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Before you buy a soundbar, try these 5 free TV sound fixes
You can fix your TV's muffled dialogue and tinny audio without spending a cent. Here are the five adjustments most owners overlook.
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Should you buy a new 2026 TV or save money on a 2025 model? Here's how to shop for a screen like an expertMany of the best 4K smart TVs from last year are cheaper than ever, but are you missing out by opting for an older model?
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These are the best TVs under $500 I recommend right now to upgrade your setup without breaking the bankThese are the best TVs under $500 we've tested that keep the cost down and performance up for movies, TV shows and gaming.
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Is a new Apple TV in the works? Here's how John Ternus' appointment as Apple CEO could benefit Apple's streaming deviceWith John Ternus set to replace Tim Cook as Apple CEO, what does the future of Apple streaming devices (like the Apple TV 4K) look like?
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Best TV in Australia 2026: I've rounded up the top picks from LG, Samsung, Hisense and moreThese are the best TVs available now, from budget 4K TVs to top-end QLED and OLED TVs.
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HP Coupon Codes for May 2026Try one of these HP discount codes to save on laptops, gaming rigs, monitors, printers and more.
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Breville Coupons for May 2026Use these Breville discount codes to save on coffee machines, blenders, air fryers and more.
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Dell Discount Codes for May 2026Use these Dell coupons to save on leading laptops, monitors and more from the tech giant.
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Amazon Discount Codes for May 2026Use these tried & tested Amazon Australia discount codes on your next order to maximise your savings
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Sonos Promo CodesTry these Sonos promo codes to save big on soundbars, wireless speakers and Bluetooth speakers.
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Bitdefender Coupon CodesActivate these Bitdefender voucher codes to keep your information private and devices secure online.
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