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Windows 11’s latest update fixes a serious performance bug
The KB5016700 patch addresses slowdown caused by high CPU loads, and it’s worth signing up to the Windows Insider Program if you’re affected
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Samsung One UI 5: Everything you need to know
One UI 5 will bring Android 13 to Samsung phones, but what will be new?
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How to get the Google Play Store on Windows 11
Android apps on Windows 11 are officially limited to the Amazon Appstore, but a workaround gets you access to everything from the Play Store too
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watchOS 9: All you need to know about the big Apple Watch update
watchOS 9 is official, and it's due for release as soon as next month. Here's all you need to know right now.
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Windows 11: Everything you need to know
Windows 11 is available on all compatible devices now, and features are being added on a regular basis
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Windows 11 22H2 update: Everything you need to know
The 22H2 update is now publicly available in the Windows Insider Program ahead of an expected final release in October
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iPadOS 16: Everything you need to know
Big things are on the way in iPadOS 16, which brings new multi-tasking tools, improved collaboration, and the first official iPad Weather app
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Best VPN deals for students 2022
VPNs can protect your online privacy and unlock streaming services not available in your country – and students can get some great discounts
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OxygenOS 13: Everything you need to know
OnePlus says its take on Android 13 is "inspired by nature", so what does that look like?
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Why you should still download Windows 10’s next feature update
The 22H2 update was widely expected to be all about security, but that won’t be the case, with new features still being added
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Android 13: Everything you need to know
The fourth and final Android 13 public beta can be downloaded now, with a full release just a few weeks away
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How to download Android 13 Beta 4
Get your first taste of the next version of Android ahead of its final release – plenty of devices are compatible with the beta
How-To
Do students get Office 365 for free?
The likes of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams make Office 365 apps the preferred choice for many students. But do you have to pay for access?
How-To
How to send large files in Windows 10 and 11
Email providers place strict limits on the size of files you can attach, but simple workarounds are available in recent versions of Windows
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The best antivirus deals in August 2022
Save on antivirus and protect your devices from malware, hacking and more: these are the best deals available right now
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Best VPN Deals for August 2022
These are the best deals from the top VPN providers including Surfshark, NordVPN and more. Get a VPN for less than $1 / £1 per month.
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Best Student Deals for August 2022
Find some bargains on your technology this month – including laptops, software and more
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The Best PDF Editors for 2022
If you need to edit a PDF, create one or convert one, here are eight apps which won't break the bank.
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3 free ways to limit kids’ screen time over the summer holidays
Holidays mean bored children, unless they’re glued to their phones – or YouTube and Netflix. Here’s how you can restrict how long they spend on screens.
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