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The best Black Friday shopping tips 2024: shop smarter, save money
Finesse your game this Black Friday – here’s our guide to getting the most from the Black November deals

The best large Lego sets: 53 enormous Lego kits you should buy
Let’s have a block party, with dozens of superb Lego sets that’ll keep any fan of plastic bricks occupied for weeks

Apple Intelligence is very Apple but not very intelligent
Like its rivals, Apple’s artificial intelligence has nailed the artificial bit yet doesn’t exhibit much actual intelligence – but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth using

I rode a folding e-bike and it changed my mind about folding bikes
The Volt Lite is a cracking foldable ebike – and it made me think differently about ebikes in general

My in-laws’ Wi-Fi was 3Mbps. Now, it comes from space at 250Mbps: here’s how I got it 83x faster
Thanks to Starlink’s satellite connectivity, I manage to fix my in-laws’ slow Wi-Fi in an area with poor copper cabling and patchy 4G signal

The Stuff Gadget Awards 2024: here are the winners so far
Just don’t blame us if you end up buying yourself an extra Christmas present…

I’ve sat in Tesla’s self-driving Cybercab and I think it can pull it off
The recently unveiled Cybercab is a self-driving taxi with no pedals or wheel. We’re a long way from it, but I think Tesla can pull it off

The Nintendo DS at 20 – and six of the best DS games to try
Two screens didn’t quite double the fun, but the Nintendo DS was still a surprise hit

AirTags 2 rumours: what we know so far about Apple’s second-gen trackers
Apple is working on AirTags 2, a second-gen version of the popular Bluetooth tracker. But what should you expect? Here’s everything we know

The best Hulu series of 2025 so far
The best TV shows on Hulu, from True Detective to Attack on Titan

20 years of Half-Life 2: Raising the crowbar to one of the greatest sequels ever
Half-Life 2 is 20 years old this November and still features prominently in top PC game lists. But how did Valve’s sci-fi shooter and videogaming’s most silent protagonist capture our hearts yet again? We dust off our trusty crowbar and dive back into City 17 to explore why.
