TCL urges sports fans to boost TV brightness for finals
about 2 hours agoDaytime sport fans may see clearer action if they raise brightness, as glare and reflections can wash out screens in sunlit rooms.
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Samsung targets changing TV habits with portable Movingstyle
Australian homes are driving demand for moveable screens as Samsung's new 27-inch set targets gaming, workouts and work.
Adobe expands Photoshop with beta AI assisted editor
Photoshop users will be able to edit images more precisely as Adobe adds prompt-based tools that preserve layers, masks and brand assets.
LG unveils 2026 AI TVs with Shield security at IFA
Buyers of LG's next TV range will get personalised viewing tools, stronger on-device processing and five years of webOS updates.
Plaud launches wearable AI earbuds for workplace tasks
Workplace users can now capture meetings and calls without a phone, as Plaud's new earbuds pair with software that turns conversations into tasks.
LG expands A-grade energy savings across home appliances
Lower electricity bills and stronger energy labels are now reaching more households as LG pushes A-grade efficiency into mainstream appliances.
Samsung unveils 2027 Odyssey monitors with 1,100Hz
Competitive gamers could gain smoother motion from Samsung's latest Odyssey line-up, which includes a 27-inch model rated at up to 1,100Hz.
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The latest game verdicts, previews and playable tech.
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Mortal Shell II (PS5)
The sequel's faster, stamina-free combat and tougher runbacks will test soulslike fans on PS5, even as its eerie visuals impress.
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Elden Ring Tarnished Edition (Switch 2)
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Game preview: Marvel's Wolverine (PS5)
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Beast of Reincarnation (PS5)
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The Blood of Dawnwalker (PC)
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