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I reviewed the Epson QL7000 projector, and 10,000 lumens brightness makes the difference between day and night
Epson’s QL7000 projector can be paired with screens as large as 300 inches, and it’s so bright you won’t even need to dim the lights.
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House of Marley Roots Solar review: a solar-powered Bluetooth speaker is a great idea, but sadly I left the beach-party disappointed
The House of Marley Roots Solar is a portable speaker that’s built for beach parties. Its features sound neat, but solar-charging is ineffective and audio quality isn’t the best.
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Canon EOS R100 review: a cheap and sensibly simple beginner camera
The Canon EOS R100 lacks a number of modern conveniences, but it's a sensible first camera for photographers with an enticing price tag to boot.
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Fujifilm Instax Mini 41 review: simple, stylish, affordable
Fujifilm's Instax Mini 41 is an impressive instant camera with elegant design, simple operation and upgraded viewfinder
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Vantrue E360 dash cam review: complete coverage and beyond
Front, rear and interior video capture is all possible thanks to the multi-function appeal of the Vantrue E360 – and it can turn into an action cam too.
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Paired with my usually ineffective AC, this circulator cooled down my house phenomenally quickly
The Dreo TurboPoly 508S is my secret weapon for lower energy bills this summer.
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 review
The AMD Radeon RX 9070 is a fantastic graphics card undercut by its market proximity to its beefier sibling, the RX 9070 XT.
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Clash of the camera phones 2025: I compared the iPhone 16 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro, and Galaxy S25 Ultra – here are the pictures
The best cameras from Apple, Google and Samsung in a three-way face-off, but which has the features and quality you need?
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5 Apple iPhone accessories I can’t live without
These five accessories make using my iPhone an absolute breeze.
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We just got another big hint that the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is on the way
Once the Galaxy S25 Edge and the 2025 Samsung foldables have been unveiled, we should see the Galaxy S25 FE.
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Ending soon: get up to $400 off the Pixel 9 Pro, Galaxy S25, and more at Mint Mobile
Don't miss out on Mint Mobile's huge discounts on the latest devices from Google and Samsung this week.
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Should you wait for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
With the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 fast approaching, you might be wondering whether it's worth waiting for, and for most people the answer is clear.
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Samsung's One UI 7 update is finally coming to older Galaxy phones in the US
After months of delays, it seems that Samsung is finally rolling out One UI 7 to older Galaxy phones in the US.
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UpdatedBest Sony phones 2025: the best Xperia handsets
Our ranked list of the best Sony phones looks at the tech titan's unique creator-focused handsets.
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Summer heatwaves are a nightmare for PC gaming – here are the tricks I'm using to stop my room from becoming a sauna
Gaming on PC can be a frustrating experience during summer due to the raised temperatures, but I've taken some steps to keep my system cooler.
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OpinionMacBooks are now legitimate gaming machines – and the future looks promising
Think MacBooks suck at gaming? Think again – I’ve been genuinely surprised .
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Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, May 4 (game #1196)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, May 4 (game #427)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
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Zelle is suffering through an outage – live updates as the platform to send money between friends isn't working
If you're having trouble sending money through your bank, you're not alone
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1414, Saturday, May 3
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
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You can put Google Gemini right on your smartphone home screen – here’s how
Google’s new Gemini widgets for iOS and Android make it faster and easier to interact with the AI assistant.
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MacBooks are now legitimate gaming machines – and the future looks promising
Think MacBooks suck at gaming? Think again – I’ve been genuinely surprised .
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Clash of the camera phones 2025: I compared the iPhone 16 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro, and Galaxy S25 Ultra – here are the pictures
The best cameras from Apple, Google and Samsung in a three-way face-off, but which has the features and quality you need?
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5 Apple iPhone accessories I can’t live without
These five accessories make using my iPhone an absolute breeze.
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“No Apple tax means we will lower prices” - Proton promises price drop after US ruling against Apple
"We will lower prices for users by up to 30%," said Proton's CEO
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This rotten Apple ruling cracks the reality distortion field – and I don't know if that's what consumers want
A US District Court Judge has ruled that Apple not only failed to comply with a ruling in the Apple vs. Epic case, it went ahead and "created new anticompetitive barriers".
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After Thunderbolts*, Marvel has the perfect opportunity to do the unthinkable with The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Avengers: Doomsday
Marvel has a golden opportunity to do something it's never done before with the MCU's next two movie releases.
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UpdatedNew Prime Video movies: every new film being released in May 2025
There are lots of new Prime Video movies coming to the service in May – here's a full list of when they'll arrive.
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UpdatedNew Hulu movies: the biggest films to stream in May 2025
Here are all of the new Hulu movies to watch on the Disney-owned streaming service in May.
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UpdatedNew Max movies: all of the new films to stream in May 2025
Find out what new Max movies are coming to Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming titan in May.
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This new Prime Video show stars Kevin Bacon as an undead bounty hunter and it's perfect weekend viewing
Kevin Bacon's new Prime Video series sees him doing the job from hell, quite literally.
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I've been watching the latest 4K Blu-rays with a flagship OLED TV and soundbar setup for six months – here are my 7 favorites so far
We've been running our Blu-ray Bounty for six months and have been lucky to review some excellent 4K discs - here's my personal top seven
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I reviewed the Epson QL7000 projector, and 10,000 lumens brightness makes the difference between day and night
Epson’s QL7000 projector can be paired with screens as large as 300 inches, and it’s so bright you won’t even need to dim the lights.
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LG Display announces viability of ‘Dream OLED’ tech – but I wouldn't count on seeing it in the next generation of OLED TVs
LG announced a hybrid two-stack OLED display with blue fluorescence in the lower stack and blue phosphorescence in the upper stack that gets us closer to the dream of a perfect OLED TV.
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Amazon's best TV just got some nice free upgrades
Amazon has upgraded its flagship Fire TV Omni with Mini-LED with Interactive Art and Dual-Audio.
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Samsung says a 'dimmer' OLED TV appears just as bright as a 'brighter' LED model, but that misses the point of why I've been calling for brighter OLEDs
Samsung says the human eye perceives a 300-nit OLED the same as a brighter 500-nit LED screen, but we need brighter OLED TVs for more reasons.
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Make your TV smarter for under $20 with this Amazon Fire TV Stick HD deal
The Fire TV Stick HD is the ideal entry-level streaming stick and it's even more affordable at Amazon right now.
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The Sonos Ray is a brilliant compact soundbar and it's now down to $199
A tiny but mighty upgrade to your TV speakers
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The latest Sony WH-1000XM6 leaks may have revealed the design and pricing of the headphones
The long-awaited upgraded headphones should be made official within the next couple of weeks.
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House of Marley Roots Solar review: a solar-powered Bluetooth speaker is a great idea, but sadly I left the beach-party disappointed
The House of Marley Roots Solar is a portable speaker that’s built for beach parties. Its features sound neat, but solar-charging is ineffective and audio quality isn’t the best.
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Spotify updates iOS app in record time with new pricing options – leaving fans wondering why other fixes are taking so long
Spotify has updated its iOS apps to provide non-Apple subscription links for the first time, in response to a new App Store ruling.
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The best wireless earbuds 2025
Our reviewers spent over 600 hours testing these earbuds, so here’s my verdict on the best wireless earbuds for iPhone, Android or anything else.
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UpdatedThe best turntables 2025 for all budgets, tested and selected by TechRadar experts
The best record player is just a few clicks away, whether you're a vinyl veteran or a turntable newbie – and all TechRadar tested and approved.
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The best wired headphones 2025
We pick out the best wired headphones for big audio upgrades, no matter how much you want to spend.
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The best earbuds 2025
Our carefully considered pick of the best earbuds, including wireless and wired options from the best brands in the business.
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Forget smartwatches: 5 reasons I think simple fitness trackers are due to make a comeback in 2025
The reasons I think simple fitness trackers are due to make a comeback in 2025.
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Apple Watch Ultra 3: 5 reasons to consider upgrading, and 4 reasons you might want to skip
With the Apple Watch Ultra 3 approaching, what are some of the rumored features you might want to consider upgrading for?
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I've worn a smartwatch for 10 years, but never to sleep – here's why
Here's why I never wear a smartwatch to track my sleep.
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RIP the DJI Phantom, the drone that started it all – and got me into aerial photography
DJI has officially withdrawn support for the Phantom 4 Pro and Advanced, effectively retiring its venerable – and pioneering – Phantom range for good.
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These handy Insta360 X5 editing tricks address my biggest problem with 360 action cameras
Insta360's X5 has smart software solutions for time poor or (simply plain lazy) video creators.
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Canon EOS R100 review: a cheap and sensibly simple beginner camera
The Canon EOS R100 lacks a number of modern conveniences, but it's a sensible first camera for photographers with an enticing price tag to boot.
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Fujifilm Instax Mini 41 review: simple, stylish, affordable
Fujifilm's Instax Mini 41 is an impressive instant camera with elegant design, simple operation and upgraded viewfinder
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7 things I wish I'd known before getting my first robot vacuum
In 14 months of testing robovacs, here are the most important things I've learned.
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Air circulator vs fan: what's the difference, and which one should you buy?
They can look very similar, but air circulators work differently to most other fans – here's how to pick the right option for your needs.
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UpdatedThe best coffee maker 2025: espresso and filter made easy
Coffee makers that you can rely on to produce consistently delicious results, whatever style you prefer.
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UpdatedThe best smart thermostat 2025: the easy way to make your heating more efficient
We've tested the best smart thermostats from top brands to find the smartest ways to heat and cool your home.
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The best wireless earbuds 2025
Our reviewers spent over 600 hours testing these earbuds, so here’s my verdict on the best wireless earbuds for iPhone, Android or anything else.
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The best turntables 2025 for all budgets, tested and selected by TechRadar experts
The best record player is just a few clicks away, whether you're a vinyl veteran or a turntable newbie – and all TechRadar tested and approved.
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The best wired headphones 2025
We pick out the best wired headphones for big audio upgrades, no matter how much you want to spend.
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Buying guideThe best photo book services, all tested and compared by our experts
The best photo books to protect your precious memories from big names including Snapfish, Mixbook, Shutterfly and more.
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Best Sony phones 2025: the best Xperia handsets
Our ranked list of the best Sony phones looks at the tech titan's unique creator-focused handsets.
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UpdatedThe best laptops 2025 tested, reviewed and rated
Our best laptops guide can help you find the perfect device, no matter what your budget is.
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2025
We've tested and re-tested every major VPN service to bring you our comprehensive report on the best available options.
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Ending soon: get up to $400 off the Pixel 9 Pro, Galaxy S25, and more at Mint Mobile
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Today's best Samsung Galaxy S25 deals: free devices, accessories, and massive rebates
This week's best Samsung Galaxy S25 deals could see you taking home one of these stunning devices for free.
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GPU prices in 2025: the best prices I've found this week
I've combed the internet to find the best GPU prices on all the latest offerings from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel.
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Amazon just launched a massive weekend sale – here are the 23 best deals I'd buy from $19.99
There's a surprisingly strong set of deals at Amazon this weekend, including some of the lowest-ever prices for Apple, Bose, and Samsung tech – I've picked out the 23 best deals worth buying.
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The latest MacBook Air (M4) drops $150 at Amazon - calling it now, this is the laptop deal of the year so far
The newest Apple MacBook Air M4 drops to a record-low price of $849 at Amazon.
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Buy the Google Pixel 9a and bag yourself a free $100 Amazon gift card
Buy the Google Pixel 9a and get a $100 gift card for free on Amazon .
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Sling TV Promo Codes for May 2025
With these Sling TV promo codes you can get discounted memberships and add access to extra channels for free on the streaming service.
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Network Solutions coupons for May 2025
Use one of these Network Solutions coupons at the checkout to lower the price of domains, web building & hosting, and online marketing services.
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Autodesk Promo Codes for May 2025
These Autodesk promo codes can help you save money on architectural, engineering software & more.
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Private Internet Access coupon codes for May 2025
These Private Internet Access coupon codes can lower the price of the brand's VPN and antivirus software plan to help protect you online.
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Bluehost Coupons for May 2025
Use these Bluehost coupons to sort website hosting, domain names & more at affordable prices.
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LegalZoom promo codes for May 2025
Use one of these LegalZoom promo codes to save on the cost of professional support with your legal documents for business & personal use.
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Xfinity Promo Codes for May 2025
These Xfinity Promo Codes can lower the price of Comcast's internet, mobile & TV streaming plans, plus its cell phones & home security tech.
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Dell Coupon Codes for May 2025
These Dell coupon codes can be used to get better prices on Dell laptops, PCs, computing peripherals & more.
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Google Workspace promo codes for May 2025
These Google Workspace promo codes can help you save more money on your subscriptions to the company's productivity software suite.
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MPB Discount Codes for May 2025
Add one of these MPB discount codes to your order for better-priced camera equipment.
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You can put Google Gemini right on your smartphone home screen – here’s how
Google’s new Gemini widgets for iOS and Android make it faster and easier to interact with the AI assistant.
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You can now fact check anybody’s post in WhatsApp – here’s how
Perplexity’s new WhatsApp integration can provide fact-checks to misinformation.
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Here’s how Snapchat Spectacles are being used in the real world right now - and you might be surprised
Snapchat Spectacles fifth generation have no timeline for consumer availability, but some developers are already putting them on consumers' faces
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ChatGPT could have multiple preset personalities for you to interact with in the future, to help combat its sycophantic personality problem
OpenAI shares some insights into what went wrong with the ChatGPT-4o rollback and how it will stop this happening in the future.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, May 4 (game #693)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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I spent a week with the Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X playing Farming Simulator 25, and despite its Hall effect stick and great customization, it made me realize that I'd be a terrible farmer
The Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X is a handy joystick companion for experienced farmers, though it’s far from a must-have for casual gamers.
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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders: live updates and the best retailers to check in the US and UK
Our live coverage of the ever-evolving Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order coverage.
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Ghost of Yotei pre-orders live: Collector's Edition up in the US, Standard Edition retailers, and where to buy in the UK
Ghost of Yotei is now up for pre-order in the UK and US.
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Between them, the TechRadar team have 300 years' experience in tech journalism. Here's why you should trust them.
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“No Apple tax means we will lower prices” - Proton promises price drop after US ruling against Apple
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The best VPN service 2025
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"People should remain vigilant" – over 2 million British accounts have already been leaked in 2025, despite a global downtick
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Proton Mail hit with blocking order in India - here's everything we know so far
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Case dismissed – Windscribe wins landmark no-log VPN lawsuit in Greece
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Surfshark has launched a free, privacy-first, public DNS service - here's what you need to know
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China is helping Pakistan build a Great Firewall-like internet censorship system – here's what you need to know
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Researchers transmit almost 2 million Netflix HD streams simultaneously using a single beam of infrared light
Researchers demonstrate potential of optical wireless for faster, more flexible network deployments.
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Businesses globally are set to lose $15 billion in 2025 because of fraudulent chargebacks, says Mastercard: here's how it impacts you, me and everyone
Growing misuse of chargebacks is hurting sellers, raising costs, and eroding trust in online commerce, Mastercard claims.
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How does GPS fleet tracking reduce operational costs?
Fleet tracking and management can save your organization significant amounts of money – here’s how.
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700 projectors assembled at an art exhibition to create the world's largest digital art experience: here's what it looks like in 4K
Abu Dhabi’s teamLab Phenomena uses 700+ projectors to create interactive, evolving digital art across two immersive zones, powered by Epson’s visual display technology.
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