Month: August 2025
This charging case is the best Switch 2 accessory I own – and it solves my biggest complaint about the console
I adore my Nintendo Switch 2, but as many predicted, it faces a familiar challenge: battery life. It’s by no means dreadful, but I definitely find it runs out a little faster compared to my Switch OLED (and the original Switch before that). Of course, it does feature a bigger…
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Want to stand out from the crowd? Here are the 5 most stylish headphones I’ve tested
If you’re buying a flashy new pair of over-ear headphones, what are you looking for? Amazing sound quality, top-tier noise cancellation, and high levels of comfort are surely all crucial. But something I’m also keen to assess here at TechRadar is looks – how clean do a pair of headphones…
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Can’t sign up for extended Windows 10 support? Don’t panic, the rollout is underway – but it’s reportedly going ‘slowly’
Windows 10’s extended support offer is currently rolling out A fair few people aren’t seeing it, though – myself included Microsoft has said that the rollout is happening ‘slowly’ but that it will be available for everyone before Windows 10’s End of Life in October 2025 If you’re running Windows…
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Here’s where you can buy microSD Express cards for the Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 was tough to find in stock during its first two months on shelves, but that’s no longer the case. If you own one, or are considering buying one soon, you understandably may want a microSD card to store more games than the console’s 256GB storage can…
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AI doesn’t belong in journaling
In July 2023, I deleted the Day One journaling app from my phone and laptop. It was perhaps the best thing I’ve done as a lifelong diarist. The decision was prompted by Apple announcing its Journal app at WWDC that year. In that keynote, Apple said it would use “on-device…
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Versatile Video Coding: the key to effortlessly accessible HD video streaming
When we sit down to watch our favorite TV series online, we rarely consider the streaming process – we just hit play. In reality, there’s a video codec seamlessly managing the compression and decompression of the data to deliver that effortless, high-quality viewing experience. For example, High Efficiency Video Coding…
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