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James Gunn’s Superman reboot featuring David Corenswet is upon us, and legions of fans are feeling the buzz. From the excited response to its goofy yet colourful trailer to the welcomed course correction from the DC Extended Universe’s disastrous missteps, the reception and box office receipts for this suped-up spectacle have set the franchise up in good stead now that it’s available to buy or rent from streaming service stores. With a list of actors playing the live-action Big Blue Boy Scout as long as that iconic red cape, Supes has a colourful history, so let’s take a trip down…
From lightweight party starters to powerful boomboxes, our buying guide showcases the best Bluetooth speakers for sharing good vibes on the go. Whether you’re throwing a garden party, chilling at the beach, or just enjoying some tunes at home, we’ve tested and reviewed every model in real-world situations to help you find the perfect speaker. We’ve sifted through the sweet-sounding gems and sorted out the sonic duds—because no one should suffer through tinny tunes. Our reviews cover a wide variety of Bluetooth speakers, from compact, ultra-portable models to more substantial, bass-thumping options. So, whether you’re in your kitchen, your lounge,…
In the last month, the war in Gaza has become an inescapable facet of the public consciousness as a new surge of images of Palestinian children — their faces impossibly sunken, their limbs reduced to skin and bone — flooded the internet. As the pictures became ubiquitous, the outcry became louder than ever.These conditions of extreme deprivation are not new: in November 2024, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for using starvation as a method of war. Nevertheless, the situation now is piercing the mainstream in a way that official charges of…
Sony is finally ready to take on the likes of SteelSeries, Razer, and Logitech with its InZone brand of PC gaming accessories. While InZone started with monitors and headsets in 2022, with a few new products since then (including its great InZone Buds and the sleek but pricey M10S OLED), Sony is making a concerted effort to take over your desk. It just launched two new headsets, a gaming keyboard, a wireless mouse, and even a couple of mousepads, all developed alongside esports organization Fnatic, and all available for preorder today.As you might expect, Sony’s not aiming for the bargain…
Its PlayStation division might get all the console gamer love, but Sony’s fledgling InZone brand has been steadily earning street cred with the PC crowd. What started with monitors and headsets is now a full range of gaming gear, and the InZone H9 II is leading the charge. Sony has teamed up with esports legends Fnatic on the new line-up, which includes the firm’s first gaming mouse and keyboard. The pro players didn’t just make an appearance for the final sign-off; they’ve been involved from the start, sweating the small stuff like button placement as well as audio EQs. It…
Google is gearing up to launch a new slate of Pixel devices at its Made by Google event this week, led by the flagship Pixel 10 phone line, with updated watches and earbuds expected to arrive, too.This year’s Pixel line has been leaked extensively over the past few weeks, revealing just about everything we think the company will announce at tomorrow’s August 20th launch event, right down to colors, specs, and prices.The company has even officially confirmed a few things about the devices and the event. Our latest look comes from an ad that gives us glimpses of most of…
Looking for a new set of top earbuds? While there are plenty of options to pick from, if you want the best features, they’ll usually set you back a fair amount. But not the new Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 FE. They’re the cheapest model in Samsung’s latest earbuds line-up, and are nearly identical to the Buds 3 Pro. But you get all that for $100 less – leaving me wondering if FE standards for financially efficient. Not only that, the Galaxy Buds 3 FE actually manage to offer the best battery life across all of Samsung’s earbuds. Combine that with swipe…
Now, at the end of the summer, it’s still too hot to worry about cleaning, which is why robot vacuums like Dreame’s L20 Ultra can feel like a lifesaver. The L20 Ultra is a robot vacuum / mop hybrid that takes care of the dirty work — literally — while you stay cool, and is currently the most affordable it’s ever been at $449.99 ($550 off) from Dreame.Since it’s compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri Shortcuts, you don’t even have to get up to turn the robovac on — just tell it to start cleaning with your voice…
Looking to give your smart home security set-up a smart upgrade? Luckily, there are plenty of bargains to be had right now. Ring is hosting a sale in the UK and has slashed prices across the board, with multiple bundle offers to get you started – or even expand an existing system. The best Ring doorbell deals In the UK, Amazon also has a whole host of discounts across Ring’s indoor, outdoor, doorbell and alarm ranges. Our top pick is the newest Ring Battery Video Doorbell. It can be snapped up for £60 – that’s 40% off the usual £100 asking price.…
Spotify is testing a new audio mixing feature that allows you to customize track transitions for your playlists. Now rolling out in beta for “eligible Premium users,” the Mix feature provides an option to automatically blend transitions between tracks, or manually adjust aspects like volume, EQ, and effect curves while looking at waveform and beat data to create unique transitions.This allows users to make songs flow into each other instead of just letting one track abruptly finish and another begin. It sounds like an easy way to experiment with basic audio mixing features before getting to grips with more extensive…
SoftBank will invest $2 billion into Intel as the struggling chipmaker pulls back on spending and lays off thousands of workers. In an announcement, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said the investment aligns with the firm’s belief that “advanced semiconductor manufacturing and supply will further expand in the United States.”The news comes amid reports that the US government plans to take a 10 percent stake in Intel. During an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the “stake would be a conversion of grants” meant to “stabilize the company for chip production here in the US.” Read the…
Looking to give your smart home security set-up a smart upgrade? Luckily, there are plenty of bargains to be had right now. Ring is hosting a sale in the UK and has slashed prices across the board, with multiple bundle offers to get you started – or even expand an existing system. The best Ring doorbell deals In the UK, Amazon also has a whole host of discounts across Ring’s indoor, outdoor, doorbell and alarm ranges. Our top pick is the newest Ring Battery Video Doorbell. It can be snapped up for £60 – that’s 40% off the usual £100 asking price.…