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‘It didn’t feel like searching anymore’ — I tried Google’s new Live Search mode and it feels like the future
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (427+ words) Google's global rollout of Search Live is here For over 25 years, searching has meant typing words into a little white box on your screen. Well, that could all be about to change because Google has just launched Live Search globally,…...
Google's AI-powered conversational Search Live tool is going global — with real-time answers now available in more languages
1+ week, 1+ day ago (458+ words) News, deals, reviews, guides and more on the newest computing gadgets Start exploring exclusive deals, expert advice and more Unlock and manage exclusive Techradar member rewards. The feature initially rolled out in the US in September 2025 Google has rolled out…...
I reviewed the Sonos Play, and it’s 'my new favorite speaker' — not because of its sound, but because it makes me want to use it everywhere
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1879+ words) Great connectivity and streaming support Good battery life length Can get better sound from cheaper non-portable speakers Portable, but still somewhat chunky App still needs some improvement The Sonos Play is one of the few products I've tested recently that…...
I tested the Jabra Evolve3 85 - a professional headset built for the office, priced for the boardroom, yet styled for the street
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (1771+ words) Probably the best Jabra-branded headset I've ever tested, and in the top five of any brand. Combining comfort and style with top-notch functionality for those who work in challenging environments, these do justify their expense if you can get them…...
The Asus ROG Cetra Open earbuds are some of the most comfortable I’ve ever used — but the asking price is a rip off
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1281+ words) Asus has made a decent pair of open earbuds in the ROG Cetra Open thanks to their strong microphones and surprisingly good sound, but they're just far too expensive for what you get. While hugely comfortable, there are countless cheaper…...
Just got a new MacBook Neo? I show you how to get started with Spotlight in macOS Tahoe
2+ week, 5+ day ago (660+ words) Shine a light on productivity In case you've not updated yet, macOS Tahoe is here, and it's packing more than just a new Liquid Glass style for your Mac computer. Aside from the arrival of the Journal app and a…...
Philips just launched a new coffee maker with a 'conversational' virtual assistant to make sure your cappuccino is just right
3+ week, 3+ day ago (271+ words) The Caf" Aromis adjusts its own settings to suit your beans, and your tastebuds Looking for a coffee maker that will make your morning brew just as well as your favorite coffee shop? The new Philips Caf" Aromis is a…...
The four-star Bose QuietComfort Headphones offer 'flagship noise-canceling for less' — and they're now even cheaper at Amazon
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (358+ words) Great price, even better product Deals on some of the best headphones you can buy don't come along very often, but that's exactly what I've just spotted. Right now, the Bose QuietComfort Headphones are on sale at Amazon for $229.99 (was…...
Struggling to dial in your coffee grinder? Baratza's new stepless Encore ESP Pro has burrs that are adjustable to 2.2 microns
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (253+ words) The ideal grind size for any brewing style Finding the right grind size for your coffee (dialing in) is the trickiest part of preparing a good brew. A tiny incremental change can be the difference between an espresso that's perfectly…...
I’ve spent countless hours testing the startlingly loud JBL Boombox 4 — much to the horror of my next door neighbors — and it's one of the best party speakers you can buy
2+ mon, 14+ hour ago (1878+ words) The JBL Boombox 4 is almost the perfect party speaker. It's pricey, but stands out thanks to its stylish design and superbly durable build quality, not to mention its clear and crisp sound complemented by booming bass. Unfortunately, it suffers from…...