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  • An OLED television is likely to be high up on just about everyone’s holiday wish list, and thankfully, some awesome Black Friday deals will make that dream a reality. LG is offering its acclaimed 55-inch LG OLED55B7A and the larger 65-inch LG OLED65B7A at their lowest prices yet. The smaller of the two will cost $1,500 and upgrading another ten inches will cost $2,300, according to CNET . We’ve reviewed several LG-branded OLED televisions and they stand on par with Samsung’s, but well above what
    You can get the best LG OLED TV for $700 off right now

  • So… Electronic Muscular Stimulation (EMS) is the technique of using electricity from a device to stimulate your muscles, an ‘outside-in’ method if you will. You can obviously get muscles to respond to electricity – but is it good for you? It’s like being stuck inside your own reanimated corpse, wearing a superhero costume, doing squats, in front of someone who is fitter than you will ever be. When you stimulate a muscle externally, you activate the entire muscle, causing micro-tears (they’re a g
    I tried to electrocute myself fitter

  • The iPhone X has seen Apple moving from fingerprint sensors to advanced 3D face recognition sensors, and if a new report out of Asia is to be believed, Android manufacturers are going to follow the same path as 2018 unfolds. A report in DigiTimes says the likes of Huawei, Oppo and Xiaomi are working on some 3D sensing technology of their own, the advanced face scanning cameras that make Face ID so accurate (and that make those Snapchat lenses so realistic). Now it seems like Android manufacturer
    Android phones set to follow Apple's lead with 3D sensors

  • With last year’s launch of macOS Sierra, Apple brought its digital assistant Siri to its laptop and desktop computers, but it looks as though the upcoming iMac Pro is going to go a step further and let you activate the app with a “hey Siri” voice command. Apparently, the feature is even going to work if your iMac Pro is switched off, thanks to a separate A10 Fusion chip, the same processor that launched inside the iPhone 7. The idea is that the mobile chip could be always running, even while the

  • Online dating could open tech-savvy singletons up to a dark side of dating. Find love with our best dating apps selectionMany dating sites and apps will have their own safety policies or tips outlined in small print. Depending on your online love interest’s security settings, using a name or number in Facebook’s search bar will very likely pull up their Facebook profile. It’s all about trust at the end of the day, so the sooner you can find that with your online love interest, the better. For a
    Online dating security tips: how to find love and stay safe

  • Amazon Black Friday deals have already started, even though the actual Black Friday date falls on November 24. This is just the beginning, however, as even more Amazon Black Friday deals are on the way, followed closely by Amazon Cyber Monday deals. Save now with Amazon Black Friday dealsAs you might expect, most of Amazon’s early Black Friday deals center around its own products. (Image: © Amazon) Kindle Paperwhite Essential Bundle – $40 offNow $139.97 (was $179.97)Want to make your Kindle Pape
    Save $30 on Kindle Paperwhite – big Amazon Black Friday deals are here

  • You can buy this 65-inch Sony 4KTV for $500 off at Amazon, which puts the price cut at 25% over its original MSRP of $1998. The best Amazon Black Friday deals include all of the usual rollback prices on Samsung and LG, but Sony 4KTV prices have always carrier a premium, especially for television sets like the Sony XBR65X900E 4K Ultra HD TV. More Black Friday TV dealsWhile the Sony XBR65X900E 4KTV is the top early Black Friday deal so far, you can always save money on other TVs. Here’s a list of
    This 65-inch Sony 4KTV is $500 off and the best early Amazon Black Friday deal

  • Germany is usually stricter than most on marking the boundaries between tech innovation and personal privacy – it gave its citizens the right to opt out of Street View – and now its telecomms regulator, the Federal Network Agency, has clamped down on the sale of smartwatches for kids. “Via an app, parents can use such children’s watches to listen unnoticed to the child’s environment and they are to be regarded as an unauthorised transmitting system,” said Jochen Homann, president of the Federal
    Germany bans kids' smartwatches over privacy concerns

  • There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding Star Wars Battlefront and its use of microtransactions, but just as we stated in our review, the game beyond the loot boxes is an exhilarating and rewarding shooter that can still be enjoyed if you know how to make the most of its myriad systems. So here are ten things we wish we’d known before returning to the galaxy far, far away. From understanding what Star Cards are and how to use them effectively to maximising rewards and currency by hitting th
    10 things we wish we'd known before starting Star Wars Battlefront 2

  • It’s been over 130 years since the world’s first skyscraper went up in Chicago, and there are always plans for taller and taller buildings. While the focus remains on building high-rise, architects are beginning to look underground for all kinds of projects to make our cities work better. Among the most notable is Elon Musk’s Boring Company, which recently published plans to build a tunnel network under Los Angeles to ease traffic. It’s reckoned to be about four times more expensive to build dow
    Is it time we started living underground?

  • That’s not 5G speeds, but it’s a substantial bump. Other gossip from the world of Apple suggests we’re set for three iPhones next year, with a 6.1-inch TFT LCD version catering for those who want to spend a little less on their Apple products. It looks like the form factor of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus is getting ditched for good, so get used to the notch. Of course it’s still early days for rumors and speculation about the next-generation iPhone, so take everything you hear with a pinch of
    Here's another upgrade reportedly coming to the 2018 iPhones

  • In short, there are a number of compelling reasons why you should start using a VPN, and we’ve rounded up 10 good ones here. Also, in some cases, using a VPN will offer faster connection speeds as it could avoid throttling, and could also allow you to connect to a faster gaming server (which you might not have been able to access without the VPN). It’s also worth bearing in mind the good reasons why a VPN isn’t enough5. Take control of your privacyQuite simply, a VPN has become a necessity to ke
    10 reasons why you need a VPN

  • There’s an important Samsung Galaxy S8 deal in the US ahead of Black Friday 2017, and it’s cheaper than the price you’ll find anywhere on Amazon today. It’s $200 off the Galaxy S8 on Newegg for the superior International version of the smartphone – the one that comes unlocked to work on AT&T or T-Mobile. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is also on sale and is even cheaper. It’s cheaper and fasterMaybe the best news of all is the fact that this particular Samsung Galaxy S8 phone runs the Samsung Exynos
    Our favorite Samsung Galaxy S8 deal is $200 ahead of Black Friday 2017

  • Abt has launched a series of discounts on 4K TVs made by Samsung, with huge price cuts on 40-inch 4K TVs all the way up to 75-inch 4K TVs. Samsung 40-inch 4K TV is $327 ($122 off)On the smaller side, this 40-inch Samsung 4K TV with HDR is just $327 after $122 off its price. Samsung 55-inch 4K TV is $718 ($381 off)This big TV has a huge cut of $381 off from its every day price. This 65-inch 4K Samsung TV has high dynamic range and smart functionality, and it’s discounted by a whopping $650. Samsu
    Here's how you can save on a 4K TV before Black Friday

  • It’s a good day to be an Xbox fan, as Microsoft just slashed the prices on a whole pile of Xbox games through its online store well in advance of many other Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. You can take advantage of the deals right now if you’re an Xbox Live with Gold Member, but everyone else will have to wait until November 23. Even better, you can now pick up some of the games on sale in Microsoft’s store as gifts. Like a console Steam saleThe discounts and the amount of games for sale ar
    Microsoft slashes Xbox game prices ahead of Black Friday for Xbox Gold members

  • For PC gamers already in the holiday shopping spirit, MSI and NewEgg have a sick deal for you way ahead of Black Friday. What you’re about to see is a VR-ready, ultra-portable gaming laptop for what most budget mobile gaming rigs cost. For a limited time, MSI is selling its GS63VR Stealth Pro gaming laptop for just $1,149. We’ve reviewed the GS63VR Stealth Pro sequel, the 7RG model, with Nvidia Max-Q graphics and a 7th-gen Intel Core i7 CPU, awarding it four stars. This is but a taste of what yo
    Monster gaming laptop deal: MSI will save you $450 before Black Friday

  • Like its larger sibling, the Microsoft Surface Book 2 (13.5-inch) is an excellent device, and one of the most powerful 2-in-1 devices we’ve tested. Microsoft has branded the Surface Book 2 the most powerful Surface Book ever, which may not really be saying much seeing as there’s only been two previous Surface Books, but make no mistake, this is a powerful device with top-notch components. DesignWe noted in our review of the 15-inch version of the Surface Book 2 that the design had barely changed
    Microsoft Surface Book 2 (13.5-inch) review

  • But prices range from well under $100 /£100 to over $500 / $500, so we’ve tested the leading products on the market to find the best swimming watch for every budget. Apple’s latest swim-carnation offers a range of features for pool and open water swimming (using the Watch’s built-in GPS). The lap and distance accuracy is solid and we loved that you could calibrate the pool length on your watch, and even down to 1m. The swim tracking function is self-explanatory; pick ‘exercise’ from the apps, sw
    Best swim watch to buy in 2017

  • After months of voting, the Golden Joystick Awards presented with OMEN by HP took place in London today. The winners have been revealed and appropriately revered, and now they’re going to dance the night away. Below you’ll find out which games were honored as the best and brightest in the industry, whether that’s because of their outstanding storytelling, atmospheric audio or stunning visuals. Best StorytellingHorizon: Zero DawnDeveloper: Guerrilla GamesPublisher: Sony Interactive EntertainmentB
    The Legend of Zelda won big at the 35th Golden Joystick Awards

  • It’s tough to work out the best camera phone on the market – there are so many smartphones to try out, so how on earth will you be able to work out which has the best snapper on the back? Before choosing, it’s worth thinking about what you want from a camera phone. We’ve listed all that information below, along with some of our top test snaps so you can make the right decision when it comes to choosing your next camera phone. Samsung has put so many modes on here, but also made the automatic set
    Best camera phone 2017: the top smartphone snappers around

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