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Man holding remote control watching TV with "connected" on screen, laptop showing VPN, and Wi-Fi router on table.

Top 5 VPN for Smart TV in 2026: Complete Guide

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

To get more out of a connected television, many people look for a VPN for Smart TV. Here, we explain...

Young man holding a red smartphone walking outside a modern tech store with people inside browsing devices.

Rumour: OnePlus could leave Europe within days

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

A fresh rumour suggests that OnePlus - the brand that helped popularise “flagship killers” - could be about to pull...

Man operating a futuristic touchscreen displaying a UK map with drones flying outside an office window.

UK Civil Aviation Authority publishes Concept of Operations for Airspace Architecture for drones and BVLOS in UK airspace

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK-CAA) published its Concept of Operations for Airspace Architecture this week, setting out a view...

Person wearing a digital watch in front of a campfire with mountains and trees at sunset in the background

Casio Pro Trek PRW-B1000B-2 set for April 2026 launch

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Casio has unveiled the Pro Trek PRW-B1000B-2, with a release planned for April 2026. The model takes its cues from...

Young man watching football at home with a “signal blocked” message displayed on television screen.

Real-time IP blocking against pirate IPTV in France during the World Cup

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

A major threat is looming for anyone using pirate services. As announced, a powerful new anti-IPTV weapon is being rolled...

Young man excitedly installing a graphics card into a desktop PC in a bright room.

Reddit user buys MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti for $80 at Walmart

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

A Reddit forum user going by the name ForkDryer shared what looks like an exceptionally good bargain: they picked up...

Scientist holding a glowing microchip with tweezers in a lab with microscope and computer displaying a waveform.

First room-temperature quantum battery completes a full cycle

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Researchers have created the first quantum battery that can complete a full cycle inside one device: it can be charged,...

Person playing video game on Hisense QED TV in modern living room with laptop on coffee table.

Rakuten deal: Hisense 50E7NQ 50-inch QLED drops under €500

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Chapo: A current 50-inch QLED from Hisense has dropped in price at Rakuten by a surprisingly large margin. Anyone considering...

Man checking phone battery level while sitting at a wooden kitchen table with coffee and wireless charger nearby.

Why Your Phone Battery Drains So Quickly and How to Fix It

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

When your phone battery starts dropping far too quickly, it’s easy to assume the handset is simply old or faulty....

A person adjusts a detailed Ellie figurine from The Last of Us on a desk with game case and controller nearby.

The Last of Us: Joel & Ellie on Horseback Premium Statue Due March 2026

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

With players still searching for any firm sign of a potential third instalment, the post-apocalyptic drama surrounding Joel and Ellie...

Engineer in high-visibility vest marking a map on a table with batteries and a video call on a tablet in a bright factory.

CATL to build a third battery factory in Europe with Stellantis in Spain

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Despite the European Union’s (EU) efforts to tighten the rules around Chinese industry entering the bloc, Chinese groups appear to...

Young man wrapping Wi-Fi router antennas with aluminium foil at home, laptop and phone on table nearby.

Aluminium Foil Behind a Wi‑Fi Router: Does It Improve the Wi‑Fi Signal?

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

When the internet starts dropping out in certain rooms, many people look for quick fixes before spending money on repeaters...

Vanarama imagines the Apple Car using Apple patents

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Speculation about Apple’s car has been running for years and keeps generating fresh talking points, with the technology giant continuing...

Person connecting a smartphone to a portable Bluetooth speaker on a wooden table with a glass of water.

How to connect a phone to a Bluetooth speaker

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Connecting a phone to a Bluetooth speaker sounds straightforward, but a few small tweaks can noticeably improve volume, connection stability...

Man in high-visibility vest operating drone over forest fire with thermal imagery displayed on two laptops on a table.

Israel partners launch APUS 25 drone system for real-time wildfire detection

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Israel’s Ministry of National Security, the Israel Innovation Authority, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), the Technion and the Israel Fire and...

Person holding a smartphone with a cityscape image, laptop and phone on a wooden table in a cafe.

AliExpress Mega Choice Day: Xiaomi 14T Pro drops to €389

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

AliExpress is undercutting its own records for Mega Choice Day, with the Xiaomi 14T Pro-one of the Asian brand’s flagship...

Engineer examining electric car battery prototype in bright workshop with car and blueprint in background

CATL unveils new 5C battery that keeps 80% after 3,000 cycles

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

CATL has recently introduced a new battery for electric vehicles that it says could fundamentally change one of the biggest...

Man monitors multiple drones flying outside a high-rise building using radar and mapping software on screens.

ST Engineering Digital Systems secures new anti-drone C-UAS deployments in Asia

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

ST Engineering’s Digital Systems division has secured new anti-drone deployments across Asia, outside Singapore, in recent months. The wins point...

Person connecting a USB drive to a media streaming device in front of a TV displaying streaming app thumbnails.

4 practical ways to use the USB port on your TV

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Many people don’t realise the USB port on a TV can do far more than play films from a memory...

Young man sitting at a desk with laptop, massaging his eyes, appearing tired or stressed in a bright room.

Digital eye strain: protecting your eyes in a screen-dominated world

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

Screens now shape much of everyday life, and alongside them a quiet global problem is spreading. Digital eye strain-once seen...

Soldier in combat gear receiving a KFC bucket delivered by a drone in a field with sandbags and equipment.

Unusual Heavy Shot drone delivers KFC to Ukraine’s 3rd Special Operations Regiment

Harriet L. Whitmore • August 17, 2026

An unusual scene captured on the front line of the war between Ukraine and Russia has been widely shared on...