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Nintendo's latest Super Smash Bros may be the cause of a few broken 3DSs.

New Nintendo console's unexpected twist

Nintendo's next game console will be a powerful tablet that allows games on the go while also connecting to a television for big-screen experiences, new reports indicate, but the most surprising rumour concerns how the machine will handle multplayer.

Dyson $699 Hot+Cool fan review

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The AM09 Hot+Cool is the latest swanky home appliance from Dyson. As its name implies, it’s a cooling fan and heater in one, which means you can use it all year round. It also boasts near-soundless operation, safe-to-touch heating elements, intelligent climate control and an impressively sleek design. But is it worth the astronomical $699 asking price?

A long, final goodbye to the VCR

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Many new technologies are born with a bang, and old ones often die with a whimper. So it is for videocassette recorders, or VCR, that once-revolutionary device.