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Windows 11 now forcibly updates apps from the Microsoft Store – and not everyone is happy

Netgear Orbi 373: affordable and easy-to-use mesh Wi-Fi system for larger homes

I tested them, and Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) are the absolute best active noise cancelling cans for the money

It took nearly a year, but Microsoft has finally improved Windows 11 to run more PC games on Arm laptops

Microsoft rushes out emergency fix for Windows 11 bug that stops PCs recovering from boot failures

I tested the 11-inch iPad Pro M5 for five days, and Apple’s Pro tablet is still in a league of its own

Meta and Oakley’s smart glasses for athletes hit the mark... if you have the right Garmin

Harlan Coben’s Lazarus review: The Silence of the Lambs meets The Sixth Sense but it's not his best TV show

It's only been a few days since Windows 10's demise, and the latest Windows 11 update is causing havoc

Xodo PDF Studio desktop PDF editor review

Windows 10's demise could be Linux's gain if the flood of defectors is anything to go by

I review premium headphones for a living – even I was surprised how great this budget gaming headset sounds

I used the Honor Magic V5 for a week and it put a spell on me

I welcomed this Blueair for extra-large rooms into my home, and it’s the most attractive air purifier I’ve ever seen

I wanted to love Skullcandy's workout headphones, but one big issue makes them a poor fit

The PowerA Fusion Pro Wireless Controller for Xbox frustrates with distracting RGB lighting and trigger locks that aren’t fit for purpose

I've been testing Shark's new combo fan and heater, and the cooling is superb but the warming underwhelms

Frankenstein is the Mary Shelley adaptation of my dreams – and it's now my new favorite del Toro movie

I love this headphone amp/DAC's confident sound, but it's far from the only game in town

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is a cobbled-together mess – but its biggest crime is being really, really boring

Windows 11's Paint app could soon create animations for you with AI, and boast a Nano Banana-style 'generative edit'

Fright or flight? Windows 11's getting a pile of new features including Gaming Copilot – but is it really ready for take-off?

HP OmniBook 5 14-inch (2025) review: Incredible battery life and a top-tier display at an affordable price

Not heard of new Netflix movie Train Dreams? Come for the A-list cast, stay for the heartbreaking story

Google Messages is doubling down on scam prevention with two new safety measures – this is how you can keep your inbox clean

Microsoft reveals plan to 'make every Windows 11 PC an AI PC' with new voice input, Copilot Vision and supercharged AI powers

Apple just upgraded the Vision Pro with the M5 chip, and a 'Dual Knit Band' that looks way more comfortable

Asus ROG Xbox Ally X doesn't fix Windows 11 on handhelds, but it's a step in the right direction

Stuck on Windows 10? Tiny11 25H2 is here to answer the prayers of those who can't upgrade to Windows 11

Is Windows 11 about to go all-in with voice commands? Microsoft teases revelation of 'something big' tomorrow

How to sign up for free extended updates in Windows 10 to stay safe until October 2026