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Huawei Watch 2 with 4G now on sale in the UK for £259

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 11 Jul 2017 11:38 am
Huawei Watch 2
This Android 2.0-powered smartwatch is currently on sale at Amazon UK for Prime Day. The Huawei Watch 2 is the company's second-gen smartwatch and to get in on the Prime Day action, Huawei has discounted the wearable in the UK. What makes this promotion interesting is how the Bluetooth and 4G model, which is usually the more expensive option over the Bluetooth-only variant, is currently the...

Prime members can grab third-gen Philips Hue bulbs for just £22 each

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 11 Jul 2017 2:00 am
Philips Hue
Add some color to the home with Philips Hue. Prime Day brings massive discounts to both starter kits and individual bulbs. Whether you're thinking about adding some smart lighting to the home or need to pick up a new bulb or two to add to an already existing Philips Hue setup, Amazon UK has some enticing deals for you to gander at. Starter kits start from £89.99, which bags you a bridge and some...

Invite Alexa into your home for less with Prime Day in the UK

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 10 Jul 2017 1:05 pm
Echo
Amazon UK is replacing a few price tags today to help get Alexa into your home with discounts on the Echo and Echo Dot. The Amazon Echo and Echo Dot are currently on sale for Prime Day UK. The online retail giant has slashed the prices of its connected hardware to £79 and £34, respectively. That's a full 47 and 30 percent discount to introduce smart connectivity to the home.

Grab an Amazon Fire 7 tablet for just £29.99 today in the UK

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 10 Jul 2017 1:07 pm
Fire 7
You can save up to 40 percent on new Fire tablets with Amazon Prime Day! The affordable Amazon Fire tablets are great options for those who wish to enjoy a portable experience without forking out on more expensive devices. To make these tablets even more appealing, Amazon has decided to drop the pricing for the Fire 7, Fire HD 8 and the Kids Editions for both devices as part of Prime Day....

Strap the Pokémon Go Plus to your wrist for just £34.99

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 10 Jul 2017 1:39 pm
Pokemon Go Plus
Today is Amazon Prime Day and in the UK you can grab a Pokémon Go Plus today for just £34.99! Pokémon Go took the world by storm when it released on Android and iOS, and if you're still playing today (or are simply getting started) there's a killer deal over at Amazon on the Pokémon Go Plus accessory for £34.99!

Wileyfox cuts the price of Swift 2 X and Spark X for Prime Day in the UK

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 10 Jul 2017 1:04 pm
Wileyfox Spark X
The Swift 2 X and Spark X by Wilefox are currently on sale for Amazon Prime Day. In the UK, the company has discounted the two already affordable smartphones, slashing the asking prices down to £149.99 and £114.90, respectively.

How to make your own Ethernet cable

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 17 Mar 2017 11:00 am
Ethernet Cabling
You can make your own Ethernet cable to achieve lengths that are more useful and save some money in the long run. Here's how. Whether you want to make some cabling of a specific length or just wish to have a little more fun than picking up Ethernet cables from your local store, it's actually an easy and straightforward task to make your own. This process can also help you repair damaged cable...

Save up to 40% on a new Anker portable charger!

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 19 Dec 2016 8:13 am
There are a few Anker portable chargers currently on sale in the UK, which are more than ideal for adventures and trips out the front door. If you're heading away this holiday season and may find yourself low on power without access to an outlet, simply plug your smartphone into a portable power bank and you'll be good to go in no time at all.

This huge 200GB SanDisk microSD card can be yours for just $64

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 8 Dec 2016 8:41 am
SanDisk 200GB
Should you be on the hunt for some more storage for your smartphone or tablet, you'll want to check out this whopping 200GB SanDisk microSD card, which can be yours for just $64. We've covered similar deals on these SanDisk cards in the past, and now there's yet another opportunity to pick one up for less.

Today might be the best day to buy a Fitbit to strap on your wrist

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 28 Nov 2016 10:29 am
Fitbit
Spend today shopping for a fitness future! Fitbit is a well-known and trusted brand when it comes to fitness accessories. The company's line-up of tracking wearables are currently discounted by up to a massive 41% so if you're thinking about getting into a fitness routine, this may well be the best time to pick up a Fitbit.

SanDisk Extreme 64GB is yours for just £17 on Amazon

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 30 Aug 2016 5:42 am
SanDisk
Amazon is selling the SanDisk Extreme family of microSDXC cards, in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB variants. This promotion is part of Amazon's Lightening Deals and will be ending at 2p.m. BST. The 64GB option is usually £30.99, but for the limited time it's only £17.49.

Strap a Moto 360 Sport to your wrist for £129

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 17 Aug 2016 9:10 am
Moto 360 Sport
There's a promotion currently ongoing for the Moto 360 Sport in the UK. You can pick up the smart wearable for just £129 after applying two discount codes. Originally covered over on Hot UK Deals, the listing on Motorola's own store also includes free delivery, which is an added bonus for an already superb deal on the watch.

Amazon launches its Dash grocery scanner in the UK to help you order stuff

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 28 Jul 2016 5:55 am
Amazon Dash Scanner
Amazon has launched its Dash grocery scanner in the UK to help consumers quickly and conveniently add items to their basket for easy checkout by scanning barcodes. Once the items have been added, all that's required is to complete the checkout process on a PC or using one of the official Amazon mobile apps.

Pokémon Go Plus accessory won't arrive until September

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 27 Jul 2016 7:29 am
Pokemon Go
Nintendo UK has announced that the Pokémon Go Plus accessory won't be arriving until September. The company confirmed the delay in a Twitter response, thanking trainers for their patience. The small device can be deployed by players for $34.99 to help them detect and catch Pokémon.

T-Mobile adds 16 more providers to Binge On, bringing the total to over 100

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 26 Jul 2016 9:18 am
T-Mobile has announced the U.S. carrier is adding a further 16 providers to its Binge On program, which essentially enables subscribers to enjoy select services and streaming platforms without using up any data on their plan. The company boasts more than 100 services on this program, allowing customers to enjoy 765 million hours of video for free so far.

SamsungOne is Samsung's new in-house developed font

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 26 Jul 2016 8:39 am
SamsungOne UI
Samsung has crafted the company's own typeface called SamsungOne. The company will deploy this new font across its product and service catalogue to provide a consistent and universal experience for consumers. The move shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone who is familiar with similar endeavours undertaken by other big brands like Google (Roboto), Apple (San Francisco) and Microsoft (Segoe).

Verizon took $30 billion in revenue, added 615,000 postpaid additions in Q2 2016

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 26 Jul 2016 7:49 am
Verizon
Verzion has published the U.S. carrier's results for Q2 2016, noting total revenues of $30.5 billion for the quarter. The company also recently finalized its acquisition of Yahoo, which will sit comfortably alongside AOL. Operating income for Q2 was $4.6 billion and the carrier announced 615,000 new postpaid net additions. Verizon now has 113 million retail connections, up just over 3% from last...

BT ordered by Ofcom to make Openreach a legally separate company

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 26 Jul 2016 5:48 am
BT
BT has been handed a proposition by Ofcom to save breaking up with Openreach. The regulator has said BT could make Openreach become "a legally separate company" within the BT Group with its own board of directors. While these new positions would not be fulfilled by executives within BT, Engadget notes Ofcom would work with the company to select and remove appointments.

Vainglory gains improved bots and more ways to get Sunlight in summer update

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 25 Jul 2016 7:24 am
Vainglory
The development team behind Vainglory has unleashed version 1.20 (referred to as the Summer Update), which introduces improved bots, more convenient play options, as well as easier ways to obtain Sunlight. Those of you who may not be familiar with the title of this iOS and Android game, it's a Multiplayer Online Battle Arena title, similar to the likes of DOTA 2 and League of Legends. The only...

Nintendo shares plummet as investors find out it doesn't make Pokémon Go

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Posted by Rich Edmonds on 25 Jul 2016 5:02 am
Pokemon Go
Investors scrambled to buy Nintendo stock after the release of Pokémon Go saw millions of players worldwide fire up the app while out and about to catch their favorite Pokémon. Now shares in Nintendo have fallen after the company revealed the game would have limited impact on the bottom line. That's due to the game being developed by Niantic, which Nintendo holds a stake in alongside other...

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