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2021 was a huge year for Windows. After previously denying it would ever be needed, Microsoft announced and then released Windows 11, introducing the first wholesale changes for six years. These include a brand-new aesthetic, redesigned taskbar & Start menu and updated stock apps. You also get new multitasking features, a dedicated Widgets pane and […]

Another day, another Xiaomi sale at the official Mi Store. This time we’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, with deals ongoing until 16 February (but we wouldn’t be surprised to see another sale immediately follow this one). Anyone who spends £300 or more will get £15 off, but there are some really good details on individual products […]

The day has finally come, a little over a year on from Samsung’s well-received S21 series, on 9 February, the Korean mobile giant was finally ready to unleash its successors; punctuated by the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. Having gone hands-on with this newest Ultra though, there’s no doubt that Samsung is in denial about what […]

The OnePlus 10 Pro is the next flagship phone from OnePlus, and it’s now official. Unexpectedly, it looks like there might only be a 10 Pro – with no sign yet of a regular OnePlus 10 or the expected 10R model for India and China. OnePlus has at least revealed the phone’s striking redesign and […]

The Oculus Quest 2 is fast becoming the most popular VR headset on the market, with over 10 million headsets sold and the Quest 2 accounting for over 35% of VR headset usage on Steam in an October 2021 survey. It’s a popular headset then, and with true standalone capabilities that let you ditch the […]

At today’s Unpacked event, Samsung announced the new Galaxy S22 and Galaxy Tab S8 phones and tablets. But that wasn’t all: the company also said that it would provide longer software support, and that will apply not just to the new devices but also to 2021 flagship and foldable phones. The S22 and Tab S8 […]

Staying safe online is one of those things you wish you didn’t have to think about. Much like home insurance, your next check-up at the dentist and other necessities which we’d all rather do without. Convenience is what you want, not hassle. However, the answer (to all these things, in fact) isn’t to ignore them […]

Perimeter 81 is an Israeli network and cloud security company with a global ambition to spread the word about its Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) model. Its business-focused solution got into the global spotlight with an increasing reliance on the services of distributed, remote or home-based workforce. Considering that this technological arena is becoming more […]

The first thing that comes to mind when one starts thinking about the JioPhone Next is that will it completely transform the market like the first JioPhone did when Reliance launched its data-only 4G network? Well, the answer to that, for many reasons, is no. Three simple reasons that the average consumer will perhaps not […]

Though images were leaked ahead of its official launch, the Surface Laptop Studio name was not. Most people thought the images showed the Surface Book 4, but the Studio is – in Microsoft’s words “a fresh take on our powerhouse laptop”. It doesn’t have a detachable screen, so can’t be used as a tablet. Instead, […]

Samsung’s A-series smartphones have a reputation for solid performance at a pocket-friendly price. The A5x series has fast become one of the company’s best-selling phone lineups to date, not to mention one of the most popular Android phones worldwide. New rumours give us a few clues as to how the new generation is shaping up; […]

Up until this point, Huawei has focused on book-style foldables with its Mate X line but it’s finally time to meet its first horizontally-hinged handset, the Huawei P50 Pocket. The Chinese company already offers what could be considered the most powerful and premium foldable currently out there – the Mate X2 – but this is […]