ICYMI: the week's 6 biggest tech stories from the disappointing iOS 18 launch to ChatGPT messaging first being 'fixed'

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. All of that and more is covered in our ICYMI round-up below. We’ll be sure to catch you up to speed on everything you oughta know from the event. Its coming to every iPhone launched after the iPhone XS including the 2nd-gen SE and introduces several new features. Unfortunately, Apple Intelligence iOS 18s headline tool isnt quite here yet....

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 167 words · Paul Stokes

iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 15 Pro Max: clash of the titans

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the largest iPhone Apple has ever produced. So, just how similar are these two phones? The iPhone 16 Pro Max(Image credit: Apple) The maxed-out 1TB storage option will set you back a hefty $1,599 / 1,599 / AU$2,849. In Australia, all storage options of the older phone actually cost AU$50 more....

September 21, 2024 · 2 min · 351 words · Brandon Kim

It's going to be hard to beat this deal on an affordable iRobot Roomba robot vacuum

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It’s also rechargeable and can last a little under an hour and a half on a full charge. Its bags also adequately contain the dust, pollen and mold the vacuum finds when tidying up your home. After that, you just wrap up the trash bag and throw it away before starting the cycle over....

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 110 words · Jonathan Parker

Leica MP review: take it slow

However, if it hits the spot, it could just renew your love for photography. But Leica is more than just the retro look. It’s an aspiration. (Image credit: Future | Tim Coleman) That famed red dot means something, whatever depth the admirer’s connection is. As a rangefinder, the MP is an altogether different camera experience to yourcameraphoneor one of thebest mirrorless cameras. Learning theexposure triangleis necessary; how shutter speed, aperture, and the ISO of the loaded film interplay....

September 21, 2024 · 3 min · 467 words · Lauren Williams

NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Sunday, September 22 (game #469)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. OK, not literally they were hidden within the menu but they were certainly fresh in my mind. How did you do today?Send me an emailand let me know....

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 113 words · Dana Holloway

NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, September 22 (game #203)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out myWordle today,NYT Connections todayandQuordle todaypages for hints and answers for those games. How did you do today?Send me an emailand let me know. Strands is the NYT’s new word game, following Wordle and Connections.

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Krista Clark

PowerA OPS v3 Pro review: a decent PC controller with some notable flaws

The gamepad simply falls short in many of its design aspects. As ever, Im a huge fan of PowerAs customizable Lumectra lighting. Furthermore, the clicky d-pad and bumpers are a delight, and that 30-plus hour battery life seriously impresses. In Australia, JB Hi-Fi is your best bet. In terms of price, the OPS v3 Pro is significantly cheaper than other controllers with comparable feature sets. However, those looking for a competent Pro level controller with a robust feature set will find one here....

September 21, 2024 · 2 min · 324 words · Ashley Kennedy

Quordle today – hints and answers for Sunday, September 22 (game #972)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Quordle was one of the originalWordlealternatives and is still going strong now nearly 1,000 games later. Enjoy playing word games? The number of different vowels in Quordle today is3*. The number of Quordle answers containing a repeated letter today is0. One of Q, Z, X or J appears among today’s Quordle answers. The number oftoday’s Quordle answers starting with the same letter is0....

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 122 words · Lindsey Tran

The best cheap iPhone is about to disappear – buy one while you still can

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. But Im here to tell you to buy one while you still can. Thats because the iPhone 13 was, until Apple officially retired it, our pick for thebest cheap iPhone. iPhone 13 And for good reason. Id suggest checking out retailers like Best Buy and Currys in the US and UK respectively. And do check out ouriPhone dealspage to see if any iPhone 13 models pop up there....

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 110 words · Brandi Richardson

The iPhone 17 series is tipped to arrive with some major display upgrades

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. However, we’ll need to wait almost another 12 months to be sure. You might also like The Apple iPhone 16, without ProMotion The iPhone 16 Pro, with ProMotion

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 45 words · Amber Hansen

The lightest Lenovo ThinkPad ever features 90% recycled materials, Intel Core Ultra 9 processor — and an 18-hour battery life

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Lenovohas unveiled its lightest-ever ThinkPad model as it looks to prioritizes design, weight, and environmental concerns. To complement the processor, this unit supports up to 32GB of LPDDR5x RAM running at 8533 MT/s. In terms of storage, the X1 Carbon Gen 13 offers up to 2TB of PCIe Gen 5SSD storage. The 14-inch 2....

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 87 words · Lisa Young

The stunning Lotus Theory 1 concept car does away with buttons and relies on robotic bladders instead

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. When driving, both driver and passengers will receive notifications through the inflatable robotic textiles during the journey. Shout out to Cayenne, Bentayga, Purosangue and Urus. You might also like

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 46 words · Stephanie Walton

We retested ExpressVPN's limits - here are the three biggest changes from the last six months

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. First on our list to go under the microscope was ExpressVPN, and boy was it an interesting outcome. No more speed complaints? TechRadar’s VPN testing extraordinaire. All of this helps TechRadar create some of the most accurate VPN tests and reviews available. In this round of testing, ExpressVPN experienced a number of minor hiccups which were avoided by other providers....

September 21, 2024 · 1 min · 129 words · Dustin Watson