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Smartwatches could soon double their battery life, thanks to Qualcomm’s new chip Smartwatch, meet the Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The wearables market is more diverse than it’s ever been, but if there’s one constant, it’s the battle between richer functionality and preserving battery life; one of a number areas Qualcomm’s newly-unveiled Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 and W5 Plus Gen 1 chipsets hope to address....

Songs of Conquest is the best strategy game of the year so far, even in early access Lute gatherer When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. After returning to the PC during the dark days of Covid lockdown, I’ve been enjoying a heartfelt reunion with the strategy genre. From days lost in blocky base builders, to weeks retraining lapsed muscles for the satisfying ‘click and drag’ of RTS combat, I discovered that presiding over a top-down kingdom instantly let me escape reality....

TechRadar Verdict Judged solely on sound quality the Sony Walkman NW-WS413 are the best swimming headphones around. Although the absence of Bluetooth and the need to drag and drop MP3s to its 4GB storage will annoy some, an excellent waterproof build quality and decent underwater sound help this Walkman win out in water. Waterproof design 12 hours battery life Excellent build quality Lacks Bluetooth option Requires access to MP3s In-ear fitting won’t suit everyone...

Surprise Android phone update brings Android 13 feature early Google Wallet is rolling out When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. One of the big selling points ofAndroid 13is that it’ll bring a new look toGooglePay, essentially rebranding it to Google Wallet as a place you can store all your payment information and also cards, passes, tickets and more (Google Pay does have these features but it’s not laid out well for most of them)....

The best SSD in 2024: top solid-state drives for your PC Upgrade to the best SSD for faster speeds and loading times When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. 1.The list in brief2.Best overall3.Best budget PCIe 4.04.Best for laptops5.Best gaming6.Best PS57.Best high-endurance8.Best SATA9.Best portable10.Best budget portable11.How we test12.Today’s best SSD deals The best SSD is an essential component for everything from the best gaming PC to high-end mobile workstations, and there’s no shortage of great solid state drives to choose from....

The best thin and light laptops: top super portable notebooks The best thin and light laptops are wafer-thin and feather-light When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The best thin and light laptops used to be exclusively premium items, but nowadays, you can get super-slender Ultrabooks, workstations, and even gaming laptops for a very compelling price. And while a lot of these are likely to see huge discounts for Black Friday, you can still find some great savings on excess inventory left over from back to school sales in August, so there’s no reason to not pick up your next laptop now if you see one at a great price....

The Maingear Pro workstation is guaranteed to turn heads and empty wallets Maingear goes to work When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Maingear, known for its high-quality gaming PC builds like theMaingear Turboannounced a move into high-end content creation workstations: the Maingear Pro series. According toMaingear, there will be three different versions of its new workstation PC: Pro WS (mid-tower), Pro WS Max (full-tower), and Pro RS (vertical or horizontal rack unit)....