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Bowers and Wilkins, and the lost art of hi-fi manuals

Bowers and Wilkins, and the lost art of hi-fi manuals

Many speaker manufacturers assume buyers already know how to make their speakers sound the best, which is brave.

  • by Rod Easdown

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Alexa may have 'witnessed' double murder, and police want Amazon to turn her over
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Alexa may have 'witnessed' double murder, and police want Amazon to turn her over

A US judge has ordered Amazon to turn over Alexa recordings after Echo device found on kitchen counter of home where two women were killed.

  • by Meagan Flynn
The best headphones to wear while sleeping

The best headphones to wear while sleeping

If you, like many, can't sleep without noise or podcasts, SleepPhones are one of the comfiest solutions out there.

  • by Peter Wells
Lenovo Smart Display review: Google's brain in a bigger, showier body

Lenovo Smart Display review: Google's brain in a bigger, showier body

With the superior Google Assistant, but the kind of big screen and video call functionality seen on Amazon's Echo Show, Lenovo aims to be the best of both worlds.

  • by Adam Turner
You and everything you own is disgusting, but here's help

You and everything you own is disgusting, but here's help

Technology is the cause of, and the solution to, some of the grossest and most germ-filled objects in your life.

  • by Alice Clarke
Aussie earphone-maker Audiofly's new AF100s are much improved

Aussie earphone-maker Audiofly's new AF100s are much improved

They were already very comfortable, but the AF100 Mark Twos add some much needed musical refinement.

  • by Rod Easdown
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Dyson Airwrap review: high-tech hair styling

Dyson Airwrap review: high-tech hair styling

Harnessing complex aerodynamics to heat and style your hair in myriad ways, the Airwrap is an incredibly impressive device, if you can learn to use it.

  • by Alice Clarke
iPad Pro (2018) review: laptop-killing hardware let down by iOS
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iPad Pro (2018) review: laptop-killing hardware let down by iOS

The new Pro is so good that I want it to replace my MacBook. But software quirks and a high asking price makes me think twice.

  • by Peter Wells
Why most users don't need Apple's new iPad Pros
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Why most users don't need Apple's new iPad Pros

The tech giant's latest tablets are more computer-like than ever, but there's another option for people who just want the traditional iPad experience.

  • by Tim Biggs
Jabra's Elite 65t are truly comfortable 'truly wireless' earbuds
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Jabra's Elite 65t are truly comfortable 'truly wireless' earbuds

With great battery life, sound superior to Apple's AirPods and a light, comfy design, these are wireless buds you could actually wear for hours.

  • by Peter Wells
Why CD players are making a comeback

Why CD players are making a comeback

Sales of players are up 30 per cent on last year, despite the availability of much cheaper DVD and Blu-Ray machines that play CDs.

  • by Rod Easdown