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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed what it describes as a “package of measures” to improve how Google delivers search services in the UK. Last October, the CMA classified Google search and search advertising with strategic market status (SMS). This designation enables it to consider proportionate, targeted interventions to ensure that general search…

Elvard project/Shutterstock The Magic Cue feature on the Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro is due to get a lot better with Google Wallet and Google Task integration, reports Android Authority. Available for over six months, the new Google Pixel lineup promised an AI revolution with Magic Cue, which could theoretically use AI to suggest certain…

VGV MEDIA/Shutterstock It’s not a good time to be a Pixel user, especially if you installed Google’s recent January 2026 update.  The update is causing a series of issues, according to a growing number of reports on Reddit and Google’s own forums, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity problems. As 9to5Google reports, the wireless connectivity issues…

The UK government is working with industry and teachers to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) tutoring tool to give more students access to one-to-one learning. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) claimed this technology would be particularly helpful for students from disadvantaged backgrounds who may not otherwise have access to digital tools or…

Samsung is one of the best major smart TV brands out there, and for good reason. They’re durable, come with great picture quality, and are paired with a convenient remote that charges via solar power. They also offer a range of features in the software department. For instance, there’s the smart assistant Bixby that answers…

Vladans/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you’re hosting a Super Bowl party, everything needs to be perfect in time for Sunday. You want to blow everyone’s socks off, but there’s more to it than just getting the best 4K TV that money can buy. Every part of your…

Smith Collection/gado/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As far as smart and connected devices go, smart plugs are relatively simple. At their most basic, you can turn them on or off remotely, usually from a mobile app, or schedule times for that to happen. The idea is to take…

As we move into 2026, some clear trends will crystallise in the UK tech recruitment and talent market. The seeds of this were sown in 2025 – against a subdued economic backdrop and rising labour and other costs, businesses took a cautious approach to hiring – but there were demand hotspots for specialist tech skills…

Homesh Nasre/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Buying an Amazon Fire TV Stick is a great accessory to turn your television into an entertainment hub that can stream the latest shows, play music, and even run games that support Fire OS. While it’s true that most modern TVs come…