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'We share our customers' frustration': Disney+ had to remove 4K and all HDR in some countries — and these kinds of issues are exactly why 4K Blu-ray is on the rise
Disney+ has stopped streaming in 4K and HDR to some European subscribers, most likely because of a streaming patent dispute. Premium customers are going to be very unhappy, but there's no word on compensation yet.
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Air stylers are ‘not for all hair types… for any company to say this is for every single woman, it’s simply not true’ — haircare company T3 founder shares her frustrations with brands selling air stylers as a one-size-fits-all solution
'I can help you find the tool that will work for you, but that one tool that you're looking at… it's not for you'
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I can't believe it's taken LinkedIn so long to push back against AI slop — but will its changes really stop all the cringey updates?
LinkedIn is finally calling out AI slop for what it is
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Why traditional security checks are failing in the age of AI-driven fraud
AI-driven deepfakes and synthetic IDs demand continuous fraud verification
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7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix and more this weekend (July 31) — The Devil Wears Prada 2, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, and more
With three terrific new movies and four absorbing TV shows to choose from, this week's streaming round-up is a doozy.
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Beyond Tokenmaxxing: the rising token tax on enterprise AI
The hidden token tax in enterprise AI
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'It can be a win-win situation': Xero explains why giving businesses more control over their finances might actually be the key to AI success
Xero SVP tells us why being in control is the key to business peace of mind
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The surge in AI-driven fraud requires coordinated global defense
AI has enabled an 8,000% fraud surge, and a global networked response is our best bet to stop it
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The distraction-free Balance Phone gave me a week off from TikTok and Instagram — and it changed my mind about social media bans
I spent a week with the distraction-free Balance Phone, but it left me feeling conflicted about blanket social media bans.
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I've put together the first TechRadar weekly crossword — have a go at puzzle #1 for Friday, July 31
Had a long day or want to get your brain kick-started first thing in the morning? Try your hand at TechRadar's first crossword puzzle.
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'We are seeking further clarity': The US government’s ban on foreign-made rrobovacs and robot lawn mowers has caught the big companies off guard — but there's good news for existing models
An broad ban on autonomous devices looks set to outlaw some of the very best bots
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I've watched the first 2 episodes of Lioness season 3 and Joe's job is more brutal and vulnerable than ever — as Taylor Sheridan takes an even bigger command
Lioness season 3 is pushing Joe to more vulnerable and brutal limits that she's ever had to endure — but somehow, Taylor Sheridan himself feels like the biggest star of the bunch.
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I asked you, our audience, as well as industry insiders whether the Nintendo Switch 2 is a hit or a flop — here’s what everyone had to say
I polled our audience on the success of the Nintendo Switch 2 just over a year from launch.
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Cracking down on shadow AI is making your business less secure, not more
Why banning shadow AI increases organizational security risks
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The real fight in agentic commerce isn't autonomy. It's authorization
The conversation about AI and shopping is happening in the wrong place
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'The VPN you can simply trust and forget about' — Norton VPN boosts security, speeds, and network in latest round of upgrades
The cybersecurity giant is wrapping up a busy first half of 2026 by upgrading its encryption, drastically cutting mobile connection times, and expanding its server network across Asia and Africa
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Starlink sends the telecoms world off in a spin, but what is the big picture?
Telecoms sees disruption. Musk may see more.
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Microsoft turns to the UK Supreme Court after losing twice over second-hand software licenses, and billions could ride on the outcome
A costly legal situation in the making?
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!['Spider-Man: Brand New Day' ending and post-credits scene explained — is Sadie Sink [spoiler] and more big questions about the new Marvel movie starring Tom Holland](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qirwSbr4BPTVDLyH8mib3a-1600-80.jpg)
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' ending and post-credits scene explained — is Sadie Sink [spoiler] and more big questions about the new Marvel movie starring Tom Holland
You've got questions about Tom Holland's latest MCU adventure — and I'm here to answer them.
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The UK wants to lead on AI, but who is going to build it?
Why the UK’s AI ambitions need a workforce strategy
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Why the UK’s quantum procurement strategy matters more than the £2bn headline
UK procurement strategy signals quantum's infrastructure era
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‘Strange design choices’: Desky’s CoilFlex Ergonomic office chair is a solid mid-price option with questionable aesthetics
Comfortable no-frills option to fit most sizes
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This startup just raised nearly $500 million to build nuclear reactors for the US military
Antares lookt to supply small reactors by 2028
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Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 2 AI revolution is led by the most 'unexpected' Big Bang Theory cameo possible — but HBO Max creators hint that there's more to it
With an AI revolution taking place in Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 2, one Big Bang Theory cameo is the last thing I expected.
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'With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon' — quote of the day by Elon Musk on the rise of machine intelligence
Scientists and technology execs alike are torn on what the implications of AI will be, although many liken it to a higher power
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Quordle hints and answers for Friday, July 31 (game #1649)
My clues will help you solve Quordle today and keep that streak going
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, July 31 (game #880)
My clues will help you solve the NYT's Strands today and keep that streak going
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, July 31 (game #1146)
My clues will help you solve the NYT's Connections puzzle today and keep that streak going
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Star Trek: Voyager and Picard should be streamed with this classic 80s sci-fi movie because of AI, says Jeri Ryan — 'people haven't learned their lesson'
No matter how much you watch, there is never enough Star Trek. So when I asked Jeri Ryan for her movie recommendation to watch alongside the franchise, I was disturbed by her answer.
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America just doubled down on giant surveillance balloons
US Army spends $447 million on giant surveillance balloons as cheap drones expose costly battlefield vulnerabilities worldwide
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The US wants Ukraine's drone secrets, and Kyiv might not get much say in it
The Pentagon is quietly studying Ukraine's battlefield playbook while avoiding a real commitment
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Can Big Tech's 2030 climate goals survive the AI boom?
AI growth is putting current 2030 climate goals under intense strain
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'It’s not red, it’s magenta': How ThinkPad designers gaslit IBM to save the iconic TrackPoint
The great lie that protected the ThinkPad’s signature red dot from IBM’s strict corporate safety guidelines.
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A Final Fantasy 7 raid series, all-new gameplay systems, and more — here are the top three things I'm most looking forward to in Final Fantasy 14: Evercold
Final Fantasy 14: Evercold is looking to be a mighty expansion filled with major updates and playable content, but here are the things I'm excited to try out.
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‘Before you know it, your ‘Google-free’ phone is more of an Android device on a tighter leash’ — I spent a month with the privacy-focused GrapheneOS, and its security solutions left me torn
GrapheneOS achieves what it sets out to do — but it’s far from flawless
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Amazon wants to launch over 5,000 satellites to build new mobile networks
Amazon Leo goes in hard on satellite comms
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Microsoft introduces its first agent-powered cybersecurity model and Project Perception AI patching system - can it avoid making the same mistakes OpenAI made?
Project Perception looks to use AI for patching needs
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The biggest data leaker is probably not who you think it is
Misconfigured databases remain the leading threat to data security
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I think the Secretlab Atlas is a brilliant office chair — precisely because it’s a terrible gaming chair
Why Secretlab's first true office chair strips away everything gamers love, but succeeds for desk workers.
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The OLED vs RGB LED TV battle is finally hotting up — here’s what I found by testing the 5-star LG C6 against the new Sony Bravia, side by side
As RGB takes the fight to OLED in 2026, I compared the LG C6 next to a rival Sony RGB TV, the Bravia 7 II.
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'I often compare AI to an exceptionally talented intern': How web agencies can scale value beyond the time-based model
Duda's CEO on how agencies can leverage AI to generate value
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‘I just got hacked’ — What Play Store reviews reveal about people's VPN expectations
Exclusive analysis of nearly 30,000 Google Play Store reviews exposes common VPN myths and misconceptions
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I tested the 7 best AEO tools & here’s the one I'll use every day in 2026
Get your brand mentioned in AI search
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What is the Shared Responsibility Model in cloud security?
Figuring out where your cloud provider's security ends and yours begins
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This land belongs to you and me — even Willie Nelson is pushing back against data centers
Data centers are making Willie Nelson “Crazy”
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'Heat in general has been demonized incorrectly' — I chatted to a hair expert about the biggest myths in modern haircare
We're all after healthier locks, but we're going the wrong way about it, says T3's co-founder.
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“My bet is SteamOS becomes the preferred choice for people buying a device specifically to game”: I asked industry experts whether Valve can save gaming from PlayStation and Microsoft’s self-destructive streak
PC gamers are tired of Windows, PlayStation and Xbox — can Valve and SteamOS save the day?
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I asked ChatGPT to stop me buying things I didn't need — and it gave me the best shopping sanity check I've ever had
This is the real way AI can help you save money