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Tim Biggs

Tim Biggs

Tim Biggs is a writer covering consumer technology, gadgets and video games.

Raphaël Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, died during a Kick livestream.

Streamer Kick’s failure on guidelines riles Australian web watchdog

The office of Australia’s eSafety Commissioner says the platform needs to do more to uphold its own guidelines, or it may face millions in fines, after a man died during a live-stream.

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The Scanwatch Nova is a hybrid watch, with an analogue face over digital smarts.

The best smartwatch, buds and set-top box not made by tech giants

It’s worth looking outside your phone manufacturer’s ecosystem when it comes to accessories, as you might find features the tech giants don’t match.

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The standard Pixel 10 now has a telephoto lens, and all the new phones have magnetic Qi2 charging.

New Google phones hit the street sporting better cameras, faster processor and AI smarts

In addition to more AI, the Pixel 10 line-up adds extra zoom in the lowest-end model, Qi2 charging for the whole line-up and a dust-proof rating for the bendable phone.

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Elon Musk has said Grok Imagine and its Spicy Mode will get better every day.

Musk’s ‘Spicy Mode’ AI porn generator is not just dumb, it’s dangerous

Despite all the ethical concerns, it’s likely that the world’s richest man’s $45-a-month non-consensual deepfake porn generator will continue to operate.

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In manual mode, the screen becomes a pressure gauge, with buttons that let you tweak and activate the various functions.

Semi-automatic coffee machine strikes the perfect balance

The Oracle Dual Boiler is an expensive but impressive espresso machine that combines the capabilities of a commercial unit with the smarts to use them on its own.

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The Commodore 64 Ultimate also comes in a transparent version with lights inside.

Computing icon to return as Commodore 64 gets makeover

A new incarnation of the company says it will deliver not only a new Commodore 64, but also the optimistic tech future we were promised.

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Bitcoin’s value dipped slightly after the publication of the China rumours.

China did not ban crypto this week, so why is the internet saying it did?

Posts and articles claiming the implementation of a new ban were viewed millions of times on Sunday, though they are seemingly based on lies.

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iOS 26 comes with the biggest visual change to iPhone since 2014.

Liquid Glass and windowed apps: All the changes coming to your iPhone

The iPhone’s new visual design is sure to divide opinions, but the overhaul is significant and touches every part of the device’s software.

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Every level can be deformed and reshaped by punching, and it feels great.

This ’80s pop icon is back, and it’s better than ever

The team behind the incredible Super Mario Odyssey is back with a truly transformational and ground-breaking game.

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A regular screen for most functions, a bigger screen for when you need to go in-depth.

Samsung’s big foldy phone is back with a sleek update

The Fold7 may look barely changed on paper, but there are plenty of tweaks here to consider.

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