We’ve got the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat, but what about the Nexus 10, Google? It’s been a long wait, so it’s time PCA did some investigating. The following details shouldn’t be taken as gospel, but leaked details can often prove to be spot on. Google Nexus 10 2 (2014): Release date Back when Google launched the Nexus 7 2013 in July of last year, it was reported that the firm had let slip about a new version of the Nexus 10....

OnePlus has announced that it’s working on a new Turbo line of phones with a gaming focus, and potentially epic battery life. Company President Li Jie has taken to Chinese social network Weibo to announce the new OnePlus Turbo smartphone series. According to Li, these Turbo phones will “inherit the flagship’s powerful performance genes” (this is via machine translation), so we’re evidently talking about a completely different proposition to the mid-range Nord line....

As a new year begins, many of us will be vowing to improve ourselves and situations through doing less of some things and more of others. With technology now playing a central role in modern life, these resolutions will either be aided or hindered by our devices. So, here’s some tech-related oaths, which you might want to add to your list. Get fitter It comes as a constant surprise to us that buying a Fitbit or other activity tracker doesn’t actually cause any weight-loss....

It’s no secret that the next Nintendo console, the Switch 2 , is designed to be more family-friendly than ever before. The gaming giant is going all in on its multiplayer communication tool GameChat, as well as a new camera that works in tandem with titles suitable for younger ages. We’re talking the likes of Mario Kart World and Super Mario Party Jamboree . But perhaps the biggest change that will make this console more suitable for kids than ever before is the adjustments made to the Joy-Cons, something I got to experience first-hand in Paris at the Nintendo Switch 2’s European launch....

At a glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict No Other Choice might not be Park Chan-Wook’s best film, but it’s a masterpiece nonetheless. This madcap anti-Capitalist fable is sure to outlast the vast majority of other films that the Oscars nominated this week instead. Best Pricing Today There is a precision to everything director Park Chan-Wook does, be it the flawless mirror scene in Decision To Leave or the perfect choreography in Oldboy’s oft-cited hallway brawl....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Enjoyable sound quality Great battery life Comfortable fit Good value Cons Underwhelming microphone quality No on-ear volume controls Bulky case No ANC Our Verdict The first true wireless headphones to sport the Nord name, OnePlus’ newest buds boast a low price, good sound and great battery life that, even with a lack of ANC, make these a great value buy Best Prices Today: OnePlus Nord Buds OnePlus has offered up its own Bluetooth earphones since 2018 and moved into true wireless headphones in 2020, with the original OnePlus Buds....

The Oppo Find X6 is Oppo’s latest flagship phone line-up, but this time around it comes with a key change: it won’t be launching outside of China. The company has released two models, the Find X6 and Find X6 Pro, but there are no plans for either to receive a global release. Still, they’re phenomenal looking devices, so here’s what you need to know about them. When was the Oppo Find X6 released?...

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Dock E30 will appeal to those who can take advantage of its wireless charging pad and USB-C port. It sounds great, too, but the optional sub makes the total bill a bit pricey and the speaker alone is more expensive than a few rivals including the HomePod and Sonos Play:1. You could save money and buy an Apple HomePod, but that limits you to Apple Music and iOS devices....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Panasonic has produced a cracking mid-range performer with the GX800, available at budget prices. Images are filmic and refined, and the provision of both Dolby Vision and HDR10+, along with Dolby Atmos pass-through, means it’ll serve as a great display in a home cinema setup. Best Prices Today: Panasonic GX800 But with the GX800, Panasonic has neutralised the debate, offering both on this slick 4K smart TV that’s good quality and also affordable....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Stunning image quality with all sources Universal HDR support Fully immersive 3D sound system Cons Unapologetically pricey Only two HDMI 2.1 ports Our Verdict This flagship 4K OLED screen delivers a stunning viewing experience, thanks to Panasonic’s Master HDR OLED Professional Edition panel, and an upgraded Dolby Atmos sound system. It’s even got 120Hz HDMI support for next-gen gamers. We rate it a winner, albeit a pricey one...

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Best Prices Today: Panasonic Viera TX-50CX802B Panasonic Viera TX-50CX802B review: price The screen comes in four variants. The version reviewed here is the 50-inch TX-50CX802B , which costs £1,299, but it’s also available in 40-, 55- and 65-inch screens sizes. (Prices correct at time of review) 40in model: TX-40CX802B – £899 from John Lewis 50in model: TX-50CX802B – £1,169 from John Lewis 55in model: TX-55CX802B – £1,529 from John Lewis...

Phone cameras comparison: low light It’s a good effort from the iPhone here, but it’s worth pointing out that other phones are noticeably better in low light. The 6S’s photo has no noticeable noise and retains a fair amount of detail but struggles to control the highlights. Phone cameras comparison: low light A well-exposed photo and not too many negative effects of noise reduction. There’s less detail here than in the Galaxy S7’s photo though....

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros 16 ports Supports four 4K displays 2.5Gb Ethernet Cons No downstream TB4 ports Macs limited to dual display Our Verdict This powerful dock is made for the screen hungry with each of the two DisplayPort and HDMI ports able to support a 60Hz 4K external display on Thunderbolt 4 Windows laptops. Best Prices Today: Plugable Thunderbolt 4 & USB4 Quad Display Docking Station (TBT4-UDZ) Most Thunderbolt docking stations have at least one downstream Thunderbolt port as well as the upstream Thunderbolt port that connects to the host (laptop)....

One of the best recent quality-of-life updates to Pokémon Go has been the new strings you can enter into the search bar when viewing the list of Pokémon in your bag. It’s easy to forget that the search bar itself didn’t exist when the game was originally released, but merely searching by name was just the start. And now, thanks to the new appraisal system, you can search for Pokémon according to their IV rating, from 0* all the way up to 4*, which means perfect IVs....

Year after year, there is one feature requested by PlayStation and Xbox fans: cross-play, the ability to play online games together regardless of the console you use. While it has been historically off the cards, recent events like Microsoft claiming to be in talks with Sony over the feature, and a Fortnite glitch, hint that PS4 and Xbox One cross-play is possible and may be rolled out soon. Here, we explain everything you need to know about the state of PS4 and Xbox One cross-play right now....

Tablets are out and wearables are in, but what does the future look like for smartwatches and the like? Well Qualcomm has announced a new processor specifically for making things faster, longer lasting and better connected. Here’s what you need to know about Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear release date, devices, specs and features. What is Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear? Snapdragon Wear, in simple terms, is Qualcomm’s first processor specially made for wearable devices such as smartwatches, activity trackers and headsets....

A new online tool aimed at tackling the growing issue of suicide and self-harm launches today. R;pple is a browser extension that can recognise harmful web searches and intervene to help prevent individuals from deciding to take their own life. Once installed, the tool discreetly monitors queries via search engines, forums and video sharing platforms. If any words or phrases related to suicide or self-harm are detected, the user will receive a pop-up before any search results are displayed....

Razer is adding to its line of productivity peripherals with the announcement of three new products: the Pro Click Mini mouse, Pro Type Ultra keyboard, and Pro Glide XXL mouse pad. Both the mouse and keyboard come in a white finish, something Razer believes blends in better with home office set-ups than the brand’s traditional black and green. The colour is already seen on Razer’s current line-up of productivity products, which includes the Pro Click mouse, the Pro Type keyboard and the Pro Glide mat – the original products that these refreshes are based on....

When it comes to flagship smartphones, the rivalry between Apple and Samsung is the stuff of legend. This year, Apple’s iPhone 16 and Samsung’s Galaxy S24 go head-to-head in a battle of design, performance, camera prowess, and innovation. However, while we’ve had the chance to extensively test and review the Galaxy S24, we have yet to experience the iPhone 16 firsthand. Our comparison here is based on the official specifications and information provided by Apple, highlighting the key differences and similarities between these two high-end devices....

After more than two months of teasing, Realme’s first laptop is finally official. The device has launched in India as the Realme Book Slim, but it’s known simply as the Realme Book internationally. The Realme Book bears more than a few design resemblances to Apple’s MacBook Air , albeit at a much more affordable price point. Realme has played it safe when it comes to the design and specs, as you might expect from a first-gen device....