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Burson’s Stellar headphone amplifiers promise head-fi heaven in spacecraft-inspired Star Wars style

Powerful headphone amplifier/preamplifiers with and without ESS DAC Dedicated low-noise IEM gain stage and up to 8W output From $1,500 / £1,700 / €1,600 / AU$2,600 Australian head-fi company Burson Audio has launched a new range of Class A desktop audio devices. The Stellar series has two models: the Conductor Stellar, which is a high-resolution […]

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Why does the MacBook Air M5 keyboard look different? Blame it on your iPhone

Apple’s MacBook Air M5 is largely the same Eagle-eyed reviewers noted a small but important keyboard difference that removes some words Adaptation to the iPhone and the global market are the reasons It’s a change so subtle and subtle that you might not notice it at first. In fact, most reviewers missed this design switcheroo

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Microsoft is trying to make it easier to build mouse-free websites after years of developers struggling with endless coding headaches

Building websites without a mouse requires detailed knowledge and extensive coding efforts Focus Group from Microsoft allows developers to handle complex navigation elements without writing too much code Tabindex errors often break keyboard navigation for many website users Developing and building fully navigable websites without a mouse has long required extensive technical skills and careful

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‘The fastest desktop gaming processors Intel has ever built’: new Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs are priced to sell and AMD should be worried

Intel unveiled new Arrow Lake Refresh processors They are Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 5 250K Plus Both offer increases in core count compared to their Arrow Lake predecessors – and a significant boost in gaming performance of as much as 15% Intel has released a pair of new desktop processors,

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Energizer P30K Apex rugged phone packs an insane 30,000mAh battery that could last a full month of use

The Energizer P30K Apex includes a 30,000 mAh battery for extended use 66W fast charging helps restore power despite the massive battery capacity MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor and 12 GB RAM support professional applications French company Avenir Telecom has launched the Energizer P30K Apex, a rugged smartphone built for users who demand extended battery life

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Mercedes-Benz launches the Rolls-Royce of the minivan world – and the all-electric VLE promises a ‘limousine-like ride’

Mercedes-Benz says the upcoming VLE will offer a “class-leading” EV range Huge battery equals an impressive range of 435 miles on a single charge The modular interior can accommodate up to eight people Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the vehicle that will replace its current EQV model and push its range of stylish, premium V-Class vans to

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‘Anthropic’s Claude models no longer available’: US State Department drops Claude on order from Trump – while Senate approves Gemini, ChatGPT and CoPilot for use

US government departments respect Trump’s anthropic ban The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has switched from Claude to ChatGPT Gemini, ChatGPT and Copilot have all been approved for use in the US Senate The US State Department has dropped Anthropic’s Claude model after President Donald Trump issued a directive ordering an immediate end to its use.

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Camcorders are cool again, and this unlikely brand has just launched a budget 4K model – but read this before you lay down your cash

The Yashica Journey is a budget 4K camcorder The so-called ‘zombie brand’ licenses the legendary Yashica name A crowdfunding page is active If you’re familiar with the Yashica name, then you’d do well to put aside any notions of legendary film cameras when you see the name on a range of newer compact cameras. The

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NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Thursday, March 12 (Game #739)

Looking for a different day? A new NEW Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play ‘today’s game’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for the Wednesday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Wednesday March 11 (Game #738). Strands is

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’20 years ago this industry was fighting for survival’ – Spotify claims it saved music, but its new report is only one side of the album

Spotify has released its full Loud and Clear 2026 report The company paid out $11 billion to the industry, which is 70% of its total revenue It claims to have saved the industry, but artist royalties are growing at a stagnant rate Spotify has proven hard to shake off the harsh criticism it often receives

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