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by Jon Stricklin-Coutinho on 21 February 2020

Would you wear air-purifying headphones?

Dyson has applied for a patent for headphones with a built-in air purifier. Is this a beneficial combination of tech or another gimmick no one really needs?

Take privacy seriously, but don’t silence Alexa

Voice assistants such as Amazon Echos can be a godsend for people with reduced mobility. Here’s why I think we should embrace their benefits.

Have you been caught out by Currys PC World’s Knowhow set-up service?

Plenty of us have been caught out by a sales tactic at some point. Most recently, a number of you have told us how you’ve fallen for one used by Currys PC World… (more on currys set-up service…)

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by Jon Stricklin-Coutinho on 29 January 2020

Should all phones use the same charging cables?

Should Apple abandon its Lightning connector and adopt USB-C instead? I’m wondering how much easier life would be if all phones used the same cables.

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by Louise Muyanja on 25 November 2019

Is it still worth buying Blu-rays?

Did you know that UltraViolet, which was used to store and play digital versions of Blu-rays, closed down in July this year? I’ve taken a look at the alternatives.

Are you being spied on by your smart home devices?

More people are filling their homes with smart devices without giving a second thought to who is capturing information about them or who they will share it with next.

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