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STEVE CASSIDY-"Getting workers to do simple jobs in the 16th century was not much different from the 21st"
Why 16th century \"networking\" legislation still has an impact, and why the term AI is confusing to punters as well as a waste of natural resources
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December 2024
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JON HONEYBALL -"The more I have to do with UK telcos, the more broken their systems seem to be"
After being tempted by the iPhone 16 Pro Max - for professional reasons, honest - and the Watch 2 Ultra, Jon discovers not everything is perfect in Apple's new generation
10 min |
December 2024
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro
A bigger display, borrowed 5x tetraprism zoom from the Max and no price hike make this the best iPhone
7 min |
December 2024
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Apple iPhone 16
A 60Hz screen and 2x optical zoom hold it back, but pound for pound it's a fine alternative to the Pro
6 min |
December 2024
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Intel Xeon W-2500 workstation processors
A brilliant choice for video encoding, but it fails to land a knockout punch against tough Threadripper competition
5 min |
December 2024
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Your bonus software Total value this month £131
We scour the globe to negotiate the best software deals for our readers, from extended licences to full programs you don't need to pay a penny for. Here's this month's lineup
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December 2024
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PICK THE PERFECT STYLUS
There's nothing quite like the intuitive, tactile experience of a digital stylus. Darien Graham-Smith explores the technology, and how to pick the best stylus for your needs
9 min |
December 2024
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RASPBERRY PI WHICH BOARD IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
THE POPULAR HOBBYIST BOARD COMES IN MANY VARIANTS. NIK RAWLINSON DEMYSTIFIES THE LINEUP
8 min |
December 2024
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Is it time to upgrade your business Wi-Fi?
Do you need to invest in a faster, more reliable wireless network? Steve Cassidy asks the key questions
8 min |
November 2024
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On-premises business backup
Put your data at risk and you're putting your business at risk. Dave Mitchell explains how to put safeguards in place and what backup products can help
4 min |
November 2024
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Claude 3.5 Sonnet
An excellent AI model for a wide variety of tasks: it's fast, versatile and the current leader for coding
3 min |
November 2024
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SMART SPEAKERS
Whether your priority is audio quality, smart home control or always-on AI assistance, this group test holds the answer
1 min |
November 2024
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Udio
A stunningly sophisticated service for creating just about any form of audio artistry from a text prompt
3 min |
November 2024
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Runway
A powerful tool for video creators, but you'll need to invest time and money to take advantage
3 min |
November 2024
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Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
A distinctive phone for those who want great battery life and a stunning screen without paying a fortune
3 min |
November 2024
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CUKTECH 20
Good battery life, sleek design and a built-in display lift this power bank from the crowd
2 min |
November 2024
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Sony Xperia 1 VI
A microSD card slot and 3.5mm jack mark this flagship out, but the price is too high
3 min |
November 2024
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ReMarkable Paper Pro
Still troubled by lag, but this is a premium ePaper tablet that benefits from both a backlight and colours
3 min |
November 2024
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Honor Magic V3
Not only the slimmest folding phone but also one of the most affordable-after discounts, at least
6 min |
November 2024
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Google Pixel Watch 3
Third time's a charm for Google's fitness and health watch, particularly the new, larger 45mm model
3 min |
November 2024
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Google Pixel 9
Great cameras, long battery life and seven years of software support make this a solid long-term choice
3 min |
November 2024
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Google Pixel 9 Pro
Not a flagship performer for raw speed, but this compact phone delivers clever AI features with more to come
6 min |
November 2024
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HP OmniBook X14
Little to shout about in terms of hardware, but HP delivers its own spin on local AI and the price is right
3 min |
November 2024
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Asus Vivobook S 15 (S5507)
Yet another strong showing for a Snapdragon-powered laptop, but we hoped for a slightly lower price
3 min |
November 2024
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Asus Zenbook S14 OLED with Intel Core Ultra 200V
A storming debut for Intel's Core Ultra 200V processor, even if you never knowingly use local AI
9 min |
November 2024
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MICROSOFT CLIPCHAMP
Windows' built-in movie-making app includes powerful tools for making high-quality videos. Nik Rawlinson gets close to the edit
8 min |
November 2024
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WHAT IS AN NPU?
The latest specialist chips put AI at your fingertips. Darien Graham-Smith finds out what's new in neural processing
10 min |
November 2024
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Is too much caught on camera?
Could your car be confiscated for witnessing a murder? Barry Collins investigates the odd consequences of video capture everywhere
6 min |
November 2024
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Broadband battlelines drawn ahead of Ofcom review
Openreach urges regulator to blow open Virgin Media 02's network
4 min |
November 2024
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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
This super-smart foldable includes a huge 8in display and good battery life, but the price is too high
5 min |