Lloyd Coombes is a freelance tech and fitness writer. He's an expert in all things Apple as well as in computer and gaming tech, with previous works published on TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Live Science and more. You'll find him regularly testing the latest MacBook or iPhone, but he spends most of his time writing about video games as Gaming Editor for the Daily Star. He also covers board games and virtual reality, just to round out the nerdy pursuits.
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ROG Xbox Ally relying on "Xbox Play Anywhere" makes the claim of it being an Xbox questionable. But think about it — this could be an exciting prospect for a truly open next-gen console.

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Kling 2.5 Turbo is a lesser-known but crucial update in the world of AI video generation.

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Ahead of launch, I went hands-on with the Logitech MX Master 4, and it’s everything I wanted it to be, but with one caveat that some users won't be able to get over.

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Ahead of its reveal, I got to grips with the Logitech Signature Slim Solar+ K980. Here’s why it’s so impressive.

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Amid an army of rivals, is the Steam Deck OLED still worth picking up? I'd argue yes, with caveats.

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macOS Tahoe's Live Activities are a subtle game-changer for a coffee addict like myself.

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Mark Gurman has suggested MacBook Pro may not get an OLED display until 2027.

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The MacBook Pro notch could be a thing of the past, with Apple's reported move to OLED meaning the Dynamic Island could take its place.

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New benchmarking suggests that Intel's chip may outperform the Xbox ROG Ally X, months before it launches.

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macOS Tahoe 26's latest developer beta is all about the look and feel of the new operating system.

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AMD's Ryzen Z2 has finally eclipsed Intel's SoC performance at 17W, with demonstrable improvements between the MSI Claw A8 and the MSI Claw 8 AI+.

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Samsung has revealed its new Odyssey G7 G75F monitor, aimed at gamers and anyone looking for a big, big 4K panel.

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Hide.Me Free is okay for light browsing, but its throttled speeds make it difficult to recommend when there are more flexible free services around

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Amazon has great deals on treadmills, walking pads, weights, and much more. I've picked my favorite Prime Day fitness deals you can still get.

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Chinese search company Baidu's Ernie LLM is open source as of this week.

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DeepSeek could be facing another ban for transferring user data to China.

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Fresh off of advising users to glue cheese to their pizza, Google's AI overviews are coming to YouTube - here's all we know

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Microsoft's Copilot adoption is being held up by users of prospective buyers wanting to use ChatGPT instead, a new report has claimed.

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Whichever type of bag you're looking for, we've been hunting down deals to help. Sports bags, backpacks, laptop backpacks and more are on sale at some of the biggest retailers.

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If you’ve got the room, the SteelSeries Arena 9 speakers will help elevate your PC's audio thanks to its 5.1 surround sound system, whether it be for gaming, music or movies.

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I've rounded up my favorite gaming laptop deals from across the biggest retailers so you can level up on the cheap.

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I purchased a productivity app from an Instagram advert, and while I had my concerns, Blitzit has become a great part of my toolset.

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Notion has announced the rollout of its Notion AI for work toolkit, which the company says will make it twice as powerful.

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Not yet rated Editor's ChoiceIt’s not cheap, but this LG UltraGear curved OLED monitor is a superb investment for anyone looking to play games at high frame rates but with a big OLED canvas.
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