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Hands-on review: Plantronics BackBeat FIT 305 and 505
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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Plantronics' BackBeat FIT 305 and 505 deliver crisp sound and comfort, making it hard to choose between earbuds and over-ear headphones.
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Learn to play music like a pro with these apps
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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digital music
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music production
Looking to learn a new instrument? Check out these three apps that can help you learn the basics of music and have fun along the way! #musicapps #learnmusic.
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Is Star Wars Battlefront II the Star Wars game you’ve been looking for?
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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EA Games’ DICE Studios, with the help of Criterion Software and Motive Studios have another crack at the Battlefront franchise.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Switch review
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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gaming
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Bethesda have released an uncompromising, portable Nintendo Switch version of their 2011 hit RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
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Hands-on with the Xbox One X version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
The biggest PC game out right now is now available on Xbox One and Xbox One X. Does this console port live up to the hype?.
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Only 20% of e-waste is recycled - and this needs to change, says United Nations
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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A new report reveals that e-waste is a growing crisis, with 44.7 million metric tonnes generated in 2016, and a further increase predicted for 2021.
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Avoid gifting weaponised teddy bears & game console hacks: Top IoT threats this season
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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iot
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cybersecurity
Cyber attacks on toys, gaming consoles and home assistants, you ask? Weaponised teddy bears? Yes, it is possible.
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Hands-on review: Is this the ultimate gaming PC?
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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Giallo Orion's gaming rig offers a seamless, high-performance experience, making it a top choice for those seeking ultimate gaming prowess with no compromises.
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Amazon Music Unlimited arrives in 28 countries
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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Amazon Music Unlimited expands into 28 more countries, offering a catalogue of over 40 million songs and thousands of playlists to more listeners.
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Three beautiful rhythm games that will distract you from work
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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gaming
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apps
Escape the mundane with Cytus, Deemo, and Dynamix—three stunning rhythm games that promise to captivate and derail your workday productivity.
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Plantronics aims to fuel your workout with music
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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headsets
Plantronics introduces new wireless sports headphones, BackBeat FIT 305 and BackBeat FIT 505, offering comfort, stability and durability.
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Everything you need to know about the mysterious Launchpad
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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The Launchpad, an unassuming 8x8 grid, is revolutionising electronic music with its integration with Ableton Live, portability, and versatility.
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Android's poor system update process is putting devices at risk
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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personal computing devices
Singh says that even one year after Android 7.0 Nougat was released, only 17% of devices run the operating system. The statistics are poorer for 7.1.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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smartphones
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The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 dazzles with its Infinity Display and smooth performance, but its premium features come at a steep price of USD $1,600.
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Hands-on review: D-Link DSL-5300 Cobra AC 5300 Wave 2 Wi-Fi Modem Router
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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The D-Link DSL-5300 Cobra AC 5300 marries eye-catching design with cutting-edge Wi-Fi capabilities, offering top-tier performance and future-proof versatility.
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Three futuristic instruments straight out of a Star Wars cantina
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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digital music
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music production
Explore three futuristic musical instruments resembling those from a Star Wars cantina, including the Marimba Lumina, GePS, and Eigenharp.
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Transform your PC into an AI supercomputer
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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NVIDIA reveals TITAN V, the world's most powerful GPU for PCs, with 110 teraflops of power and new Volta architecture.
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Introducing Qleek, the mixtape of the future
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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digital music
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mixtape
Qleek offers a modern twist on the classic mixtape, blending customisation with digital convenience for sharing songs and photos that evolve over time.
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Top smartphones battle it out for battery dominance
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
Samsung and iPhone have long been hailed as the supreme leaders of smartphone technology, however, a new contender has entered the ring...
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Three music games that will fill you with nostalgia
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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Step into nostalgia with these three iconic music games: Dance Dance Revolution, SingStar, and Guitar Hero—timeless classics that defined a generation.