Best phone 2016: the 10 best smartphones we've tested

Update: The Huawei Mate 8 is the latest phone to be reviewed - but does it make it into the top 10 best smartphones? Forget about 2015 - we've got a bunch of new phones to get excited about. What about the Samsung Galaxy S7? The HTC One M10? Or the LG G5, that's been confirmed for MWC 2016? If none of those take your fancy and you want the best phone right now, well, this is the place to be. Luckily...

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Acura always held an odd spot in the auto world – the Honda luxury sub brand was a step up from its mainstream cars, but not quite on the same level of refinement and performance as rivals Lexus or Infiniti. Aside from the legendary NSX sports car, every Acura in history starts out as a front-wheel drive (FWD) car based off a Honda platform. Sure, some models offer all-wheel drive, but they're mostly FWD cars. That brings me to today's...

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The best laptop deals of the week: 22nd February 2016

Today marks the official beginning of Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona and although smartphones are in the limelight, there is a sizeable and ever increasing number of laptops announced there. The three laptops we've chosen today all cost less than £200, great for budget buyers. There's also one of the best gaming laptops ever amongst our top laptop deals plus smashing promotions from Currys and HP. Laptop deal of the week...

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iTunes subscriptions: how to manage on iPhone, iPad or Mac

There are many apps on the iTunes App Store and Mac App Store that rely on recurring in-app purchases in order for you to get the most from them. In the case of Newsstand and other online services, these in-app purchases take the form of subscriptions. So how do you know what subscriptions you've subscribed to, and how do you manage, cancel, or reactivate them? Apple makes it fairly easy if you know where to look. In this article,...

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MacBook review 2016

Knock it for its USB Type-C port. Bash it for its wimpy horsepower. But don't even try to deny that Apple's new MacBook is one of the most attractive, impressively-engineered laptops that the world has ever seen - there's simply nothing quite as slick out there. Tim Cook says Apple's not planning a MacBook-iPad hybrid Even though it combines the portability of Apple's MacBook Air with the Retina MacBook Pro's high pixel-density...

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11 best 4K TVs of 2016

Every manufacturer is now lining up to offer you a 4K UHD TV. But where it was once almost a content-less gimmick, limited to showfloor showreels, more and more UHD movies and TV shows are becoming available from the likes of Amazon Prime Instant Video and Netflix. Best TV shows you can stream right now. Ultra HD Blu-rays will be on sale early this year, Samsung offers a UHD content pack with its TVs, and Netflix and Amazon are...

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iPhone 7 reportedly gets rid of one of Apple's biggest design flaws

Update: It may be time to wave goodbye to the camera bump and antenna lines, with the iPhone 7 sporting a sleek new look. With the iPhone 6S Apple delivered its best handset yet, but aside from sporting some fancy new 3D Touch technology, it was also very similar to the iPhone 6. That was to be expected – after all, Apple typically only overhauls its handsets once every two years, but that overhaul is due with the iPhone 7,...

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