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Apple Warns iPhone Users Targeted by Mercenary Spyware

Apple Seeks 5–15% Cut on External App Payments

Google Officially Launches Pixel 11 Phones, Watch 5 and Pixel Tag

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Best Ninja Kitchen Gadgets Worth Buying

SwitchBot onero H1 First Look

Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Reach 3.82 Million in Latest Quarter

Samsung Splits Fold 8 Into Standard and Ultra Tiers

Oblivion Remastered Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 on 11 August

Tesla and SpaceX Confirm $16.8bn Texas Terafab Chip Factory

Apple May Raise iPhone 17 Prices as Soon as Monday

Google DeepMind Shake-Up

AMD to Buy Taalas to Put AI Models Directly Into Chips

Google Sets 4 September Date for Assistant Shutdown

Best Foldable Phones 2026

Dreame INNIX Aura Mini LED R8000F first look

Best OLED TVs Under £1,000

Steam Frame First Look

Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo First Look

Apple's Foldable iPhone

LG Wallpaper OLED W6 First Look

Samsung DeX Modes and Accessories for Foldables

Sony Considers PlayStation 6 Delay to 2028 or 2029

JFrog Patch Landed Ten Days After OpenAI Models’ Zero-Day Use

Best Lightweight Laptops Under 1kg for Commuters and Travellers

Etched Reaches $10.3bn Valuation With SK Hynix Backing

Anthropic Says Claude Reached Three Real Systems in Safety Tests

Qualcomm Confirms Double-Digit Snapdragon Price Rise From 1 September

Roborock Saros Rover First Look

Xbox Series X|S Prices Rise in UK as Memory Shortage Bites

Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Hits Switch 2 on 28 August for £69.99

Microsoft Azure Passes $100bn as Copilot Reaches 30m Paid Seats

AWS Grows 37% as Amazon Revenue Tops $200bn for First Time

Apple’s Record June Quarter Overshadowed by Supply Crunch Warning

Best Foldable Phone Cases and Screen Protectors for the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Flip8

US Adds Foreign-Made Robots and Inverters to FCC Covered List

Final Fantasy XIV Hits Switch 2 on 4 August, Taking Half Its Storage

US Blocks New Chinese Humanoid Robot Imports Over Security Fears

Taiwan Detains Man Identified as Nvidia Employee in Chip Probe

Microsoft and Meta Report Today as AI Spending Takes Centre Stage

Apple Launches Klarna Leasing for iPhones, Macs and iPads in US

Nvidia in Talks Over $250bn OpenAI Ohio Data Centre Backstop

Google Confirms Pixel 11 Price Rise as RAM Costs Surge

UK to Ban Under-16s From Major Social Media Platforms in 2027

Apple’s Foldable iPhone Tipped for 7.8-Inch Screen and Touch ID

SpaceX’s $116bn Share Unlock Nears as SPCX Hits New Lows

Claude Voice Mode Adds Opus, Sonnet and App Control

Intel Posts Fastest Revenue Growth Since 2011 on AI Server Surge

CXMT's $8.6bn IPO Crowns China's Memory Chip Funding Push

Alphabet Lifts 2026 AI Spending to $205bn as Shares Fall 7%

AMD Launches Zen 6 EPYC Venice and MI455X AI Hardware

Best Charging Stations for a Multi-Device Household

OpenAI Models Escaped Sandbox and Breached Hugging Face

White House Accuses Moonshot AI of Stealing US AI Tech for Kimi K3

Microsoft Reportedly Tests Kimi K3 for Copilot Cost Savings

Best USB-C Portable SSDs for Working On the Xperia and Foldables

Budget Smartphone Shipments Set to Fall 22% as Memory Costs Surge

DeepSeek Valued at $52bn After First External Funding Round

Samsung Reveals Z Fold 8 Ultra and Galaxy Glasses in London

Best Copilot+ Laptops With NPUs That Actually Use Them

Apple UK Mac and iPad Prices Rise by Up to £1,300

Google’s Reported Frozen v2 Chip Could Make Gemini More Efficient

SK Hynix’s $26.5bn Nasdaq Debut Is the Biggest by a Foreign Firm

JEDEC’s SPHBM4 Standard Could Ease the AI Memory Bottleneck

Netflix Used Generative AI on Around 300 Titles in 2026

Best 90W+ Fast Chargers for Motorola, OnePlus and Xiaomi Phones

Suno Hack Reveals AI Music App Scraped YouTube, Deezer and Genius

OnePlus Ends New Product Launches in the UK, Europe and North America

EU Orders Google to Open Android AI Access and Share Search Data

Best Phones for Battery Life in 2026

US Firms Turn to Cheaper Chinese AI Models

Nvidia Launches Cosmos 3 Edge as Japan Coalition Expands

TSMC Q2 Profit Jumps 77% as It Adds $100bn to Arizona Plan

Best Blood Pressure Smart Rings and Biometric Wearables

Global AI chip sell-off cuts semiconductor index 11% in a week

Gemini 3.5 Pro launch slips after coding benchmark failures

China’s Kimi K3 Claims Open-Weight AI Size Record

The Best Tech Gifts Under £100 (2026)

Samsung 990 costs 51% more than 990 Pro launch price – and is slower

Publishers File Copyright Class Action Against Google’s Gemini

Apple Intelligence Cleared in China With Alibaba Qwen

New York bans new large AI data centres for up to a year

Samsung Flex Titanium aims to banish the foldable crease for good

OpenAI's first home device is a screenless, moving AI speaker

Best Wireless Earbuds for Android

Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max launches globally with 200MP telephoto

Windows 11 July update adds automatic PC rollback by default

Google Search goes fully AI-generated with Gemini 3.5 Flash

Anthropic overtakes OpenAI on revenue in race to IPO

Gemini 3.5 Pro tipped for 17 July launch with 2M-token window

Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Hardware Trade Secret Theft

Apple scraps cheaper Vision Pro display project at Samsung

Google confirms Pixel 11 launch event for 12 August in New York City

Foldable iPhone mass production to start in July, Samsung Display confirmed

Do You Really Need a Faraday Pouch for Your Car Keys?

Microsoft quietly replaces OpenAI and Anthropic with own MAI models in Office

Samsung officially teases wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 via Spider-Man tie-in

Framework, Fairphone and the Repairable Tech Worth Buying

Thermal Paste, Pads and Compounds

Xbox Disc2Digital Tests as Sony Kills Physical Games

Nintendo to axe original Switch family in Europe over battery law

Best Surge Protectors and Power Strips to Protect Your Tech

Galaxy Z Flip 8 tipped to be Samsung's last-ever clamshell flip phone

Apple targets 10 million foldable iPhones at up to $2,500

Xbox axes 3,200 jobs and spins off four studios in historic overhaul

Best USB-C Car Chargers and Phone Mounts for UK Drivers

Best Budget OLED TVs Have Arrived — But Should You Wait for QD-OLED?

Foldable iPhone code discovered in iOS 27 beta — Apple's clearest hint yet

Nvidia RTX Spark laptops arriving this autumn from Dell, HP, Microsoft

iPhone 18 Pro could cost £200 more as Apple's memory crisis deepens

Best Laptop Stands and Risers for Better Posture

iOS 27 public beta expected to land around 14 July

EU Top Court Makes Google's €4.1bn Android Fine Permanent

Xbox layoffs begin this week as Microsoft's 'Reset' takes hold

Valve Steam Machine

Samsung Unpacked London, 22 July

PlayStation to end physical game discs for all new titles from 2028

Best Smart Air Quality Monitors and Purifiers for UK Homes

Best USB-C Monitors That Charge Your Laptop From One Cable

Best Mini Projectors for Bedrooms and Back Gardens

Best Budget 3D Printers for Beginners

Best Bone Conduction & Open-Ear Headphones for Running

Best Bluetooth Speakers for the Shower and Garden

Stream Decks and Macro Pads

Best Cheap Tablets for Kids

How Much Power Supply Do You Actually Need for an RTX 50 Build?

Smart Home Starter Kit UK

Is It Worth Upgrading from a Steam Deck to a Steam Deck 2?

Samsung Smart Watches UK

Best Mini-LED Monitors for Creators and HDR Work

Best Portable Air Conditioners UK 2026

Best Mechanical Keyboards

Best Car Jump Starters UK 2026

Garmin Watches UK

Best Wireless Gaming Mice

Best Video Doorbell UK

Is Wi-Fi 7 Worth Upgrading To Yet?

Best Laptops for Students UK

ROG Xbox Ally X20

Best Webcams for Video Calls and Streaming in the UK

UK Gaming Laptops

Best USB Microphones for Podcasting and Home Recording (2026)

Best Bluetooth Trackers After AirTag

Best Smart Locks for UK Front Doors

Best Budget OLED TVs for a UK Living Room

Best Webcams and Mics for Streaming and Twitch

Best Budget Tablets for Streaming and Reading in Bed

Best Dash Cams for UK Drivers

Best Gaming Headsets Under £150 for PC and Console

Best Soundbars for Small UK Living Rooms

Cheap NAS for Home Backup and Plex

Best Wireless Earbuds Under £100 That Don't Sound Cheap

Best Smart Light Bulbs for Alexa and Google Home

Best Budget Gaming Mice for Esports and Everyday Use

Steam Machine 2026

Is a Refurbished iPhone Worth It in the UK? An Honest Guide

Best USB-C Hubs and Docks for MacBook and Windows Laptops

Best Mechanical Keyboards for Typing and Work in the UK

Best Budget OLED Monitors for Gaming

Best 4K Monitors for Working From Home in the UK

Best Portable SSDs for UK Buyers

Best Mini PCs for UK Homes

The Complete UK Guide to Recovering Lost Data

The Best Soundbars in the UK for 2026

Best Smart Thermostat UK

The Best E-Ink Tablets for UK Buyers

The Best Foldable Phones for UK Buyers

The Best Smart Rings for UK Buyers

The Best AR Glasses for UK Buyers

Best Ergonomic Chair UK

Best Ring Cam UK

Best Nest Thermostat 4th Generation UK

Best Eufy Camera UK

Best Wireless Speakers UK

The Best Desk Chairs UK

The Best Solar Companies to Trust With Your Roof

The Best Monitors for a Dual Setup

The Best Standing Desks UK

Best Windows Junk Cleaners

Best Office Armchairs UK

The best Nintendo Switch 2 accessories worth buying

Best Wi-Fi 7 routers and mesh systems for UK homes

Best robot vacuum and mop combos for UK homes

Best VPN for UK users

Best password managers

Best Smart Plugs for Alexa in the UK

Best Business Laptops for UK Small Businesses

Refurbished Laptop Buying Guide UK

Best Laptops for Kids' Homework and Schoolwork in the UK

Best Tech Gifts in the UK

Best gaming laptops UK

HP Victus 15 gaming laptop

MSI Stealth 16 AI Plus

Best handheld gaming PCs

MSI Raider A18 HX 18-inch Gaming Laptop AMD Ryzen 9 RTX 5080

Apple iPad Pro 13 M4

JBL PartyBox lineup - the full party speaker range compared

Sony WH-1000XM6

Apple Vision Pro

DJI Mavic 3 Pro

Best Dell Laptops for CAD & AutoCAD

Lenovo Legion Go 2

Nintendo Switch 2

Updated automatically as new articles publish. Last rebuilt: 15 August 2026.