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HOT FOUR #1 SMALL BUT PERFECTLY PHWOARMED Apple iPhone SE
HOT FOUR #2 CARBLESS WHISPER Polar Grit X
HOT FOUR #3 ALL YOU CAN EIGHT Canon EOS R5
HOT FOUR #4 FEELGOOD KIT OF THE PLUMBER Lego Super Mario
RIGGIE SMALLS • Intel NUC 9 Extreme
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PS5 DUALSENSE CONTROLLER • THE ADAPTIVE TRIGGERS CAN BE SET FOR DIFFERENT LEVELS OF RESISTANCE
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STREAM • Exploding cars! Space heroes! Some people being a bit grumpy in Canada! Why would you ever turn the TV off and go outside anyway?
FIRST PLAY STREETS OF RAGE 4
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The gr8 pretender • It’s not a huge leap forward from last year’s model, but the 5G-equipped OnePlus 8 still promises to be a genuine giantkiller at a midrange price
The upsell alternatives: Androids with added ‘Pro’ • OnePlus and Huawei’s flagshippiest flagships battle for supremacy
Got the settee on lockdown • In a perfect world (pah!) we’d be in a pub garden, but one thing the isolated life has taught us is to appreciate what we have at home… or highlight the need to upgrade it
STUFF SUGGESTS • Our podcast picks, plus other things to keep your ears busy
SHIRK FROM HOME • The best new tablets mean you don’t need an office to pretend to work in anyway – but which is the tab to grab?
The best platforms for video meetings, parties and mooning at your in-laws
HOW TO HOST A ‘PUB QUIZ’
Turn your home office into a home from, er, home
AND FINALLY, AFTER YOURSELF…
HOUSE BOUND HOLIDAYS • Pining for sunny beaches, exotic culture and maybe the occasional ear-smashing rock gig? There are some apps that can help with that…
UPVOTED AIR PURIFIERS • With his flat full of farts after another day of social distancing, Chris Rowlands swaps Lynx Java for a filtration system to cleanse the particles causing his home to hum
TV wonder • Can the latest Philips OLED really offer high-end design and picture quality for less than £1000?
Still the Beats hang • A cable between each bud means you can dangle Dr Dre’s latest Powerbeats just about anywhere… and they’re a whole lot cheaper than the Pro version
Hefty price, Tag • Just because Tag Heuer crafts luxury Swiss timepieces, that doesn’t qualify it as a top-notch smartwatch maker
INSTANT UPGRADES SAMSUNG GALAXY S20
VR your friends • Need a virtual social circle to stave off lockdown boredom? One of these new-gen headsets should ensure you’ll never be alone again…
STEALTHY LIFESTYLE • Four reasons why the MSI GS66 Stealth isn’t just a gaming laptop
Smell my Gs • With a tidal wave of 5G phones now hitting the market, Realme’s high-spec, mid-price marvel looks like a compelling proposition
Lights, camera, suction • If you’ve been thinking about getting a robot to do your vacuuming but you’re a sucker for the Dyson brand, the Heurist is here for you at last
Band (still) on the run • The Fitbit Charge 4 wants to do everything a sports watch can do, but in a more discreet step-tracker form factor
SETS EDUCATION • Breaking the boredom with a big-ass Lego kit could actually boost your cognitive development… or it could keep you up until 3am attempting to assemble Hogwarts like David Beckham
The small seeing eye • If 50 quid seems like a fair price to...