It might not have technically been the first digital music player (according to Wikipedia), but it’s the one people think of as having brought MP3 players to the masses. If Apple was the one to create the digital music player, it was also the one to kill it. Nowadays it’s much less common for people to carry around a dedicated music player (although there are plenty of reasons you might want to do so) because of how good smartphones have gotten at playing your music. Nowadays the iPod Classic is

Japan is looking to recycle old technology, including smartphones, to create Olympic medals for Tokyo 2020. The report comes from Japanese website Nikkei, which says organizers of the next Olympic Games would like gold, silver and bronze medals to be sourced purely from donated electronics. But all those small amounts add up, and Japan is looking to use those metals to make the most iconic medals in sport. In 2014, Japan discarded 143kg of gold, 1,566kg of silver and 1,112 tons of copper through

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The sun will be bigger in the frame and you’ll have more control over the shapes and silhouettes appearing in your sunset photography. To capture the hues as they really are, use the Direct Sunlight White Balance preset. Use Picture Controls / Picture StylesTake a look at your camera’s Picture Styles. This will give you more scope for changing the White Balance and colour saturation later on. You still get those rich sunset colours, but without the glare.

In 1990, a single decision by then-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had a devastating effect on the UK’s broadband infrastructure for the next 20 years and for the foreseeable future. In a little known story about the UK’s broadband history, Dr Peter Cochrane, former Chief Technology Officer at BT and all round tech guru, tells TechRadar how the UK lost the broadband race way back in the 90s. At that time, the UK, Japan and the United States were leading the way in fibre optic technology and rol

You will not need a product key to install the application but you will need one to activate the product. The cheapest Office 365, Office 2013 and Office 2016 dealsBelow are the cheapest versions we could find for all the various stock keeping units (note that prices and stocks will fluctuate). Therefore if you want to try out Office for free, you’ll need to dip into Office 365 (see above). However, the below links we provided with the original article still work to download the installer for Of

If you’ve settled on an HP, then you’re probably wondering what the best HP laptop is for your budget. But if you don’t want to buy an HP, check our 20 best laptops in the world piece. HP Pavilion dm4-1050eaThe HP Pavilion dm4 is very nearly a solid all-rounder, and a laptop that we’d heartily recommend. Read our full HP Pavilion dv8-1250ea reviewDon’t forget to check out our 20 best laptops in the world piece. The best Sony laptopsThe best Acer laptopsThe best Dell laptopsThe best Packard Bell

That’s what AVI hi-fi chief Ashley James said in an interview conducted with Tech.co.uk last Friday at the Bristol Sound & Vision Show . James said that the failure of the major hi-fi magazines to point out these massive price discrepancies is leading to buyers being severely ripped off. And as a result they haven’t been able to tell people if things are very good value for money.” Now I’ve never seen a review in a magazine which says [that the retail price] isn’t very good value for money. Acco