There’s no getting around it: OLED TVs have just enjoyed their most impressive year since the screen tech was first commercially rolled out around 2012. Now in some cases brighter, and generally just plain better, than the best LED and best mini LED TVs, after the last calendar 365, there’s no question OLED remains the…
If you’re overwhelmed by AI chatter, you’re not alone. Right now, it feels like AI shows up in every tool, app, headline, and workplace conversation – whether your boss is keen on integrating it into everything or firmly against it. And alongside the hype, there are genuine concerns about its impact on jobs, the way…
Robotic vacuum cleaners and mops are the sort of gadget that seemed like pure science fiction just a generation ago. A self-driving robot dutifully scrubbing at your kitchen floor, then vacuuming the living room and returning to base to empty itself – even a time traveler already comfortable with the internet and email would struggle…
Technology is supposed to make life easier, smarter, and more efficient. As well as all that, 2025 also gave us AI worrying about dead chickens, backpacks that stared back, computers made of brain cells, and Wi-Fi being foiled by houseplants. From upside-down electric cars to Linux hiding inside PDFs, 2025 proved innovation doesn’t always move…
Battle of the Sexes 2025: Sunday, December 28 Kyrgios vs Sabalenka start time: 11am ET / 4pm GMT FREE stream: BBC iPlayer (UK) Unlock the free stream using NordVPN Watch the Battle of Sexes 2025 live streams as Aryna Sabalenka takes on Nick Kyrgios as the concept made popular in the 1970s gets reimagined with…
Like many people I’d like to spend my money more ethically, and as an author that’s particularly true of buying books. Rather than contribute to Jeff Bezos’s “let’s send Katy Perry slightly into orbit inside a giant space rocket” fund, I try to buy most of my books from local indie bookshops, at book festivals…
We talk about Tommy (Billy Bob Thornton) a lot when it comes to Landman season 2, and rightfully so. He spends the majority of the hit Paramount+ show tearing his own hair own, whether that’s through uncovering new issues at M-Tex or wife Angela (Ali Larter) and daughter Ainsley (Michelle Randolph) driving him around the…
August 2024 marked the beginning of a new era for VPN security as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the first three quantum-resistant encryption standards. NordVPN was among the companies jumping on the bandwagon when it joined the post-quantum revolution in October that year on Linux devices. Throughout 2025, TechRadar’s top-rated VPN…
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock will mark the 200th anniversary of the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures with a genuinely ambitious, thought-provoking and daring trio of talks on space – specifically, the potential for extraterrestrial life. You can watch Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 2025 online from anywhere with a VPN and potentially for free. Swipe to scroll horizontally…
The seasonal holidays have arrived, and while many shoppers are hunting for the best deals, bad actors are also at their most active. One malicious link could be the difference between a merry and a miserable holiday. VPNs have become an important tool in tackling scammers. Many now offer the features you need to stay…