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ViewSonic Elite XG240R review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict With both official FreeSync and unofficial G-Sync at 144Hz, the XG240R gives scope for medium powered GPUs to deliver smooth and high framerates without choppiness. It also has a solid design and drags more colours out of a TN panel than expected. It lacks HDR and has weedy speakers, but nothing is perfect. We’re living in interesting times, where the advent of cryptocurrency mining has turned the GPU market on its head....

Amazon’s new Echo Dot with Clock is… an Echo Dot with a clock Amid a slew of new product announcements at an event in Seattle, Amazon unveiled one that’s surprisingly simple: the Echo Dot with Clock. The clue’s in the name really: this is almost identical to thethird gen Echo Dot, but includes a white LED digital clock along one side – in response to the fact that “Alexa, what’s the time?...

Dark mode on Gmail rolling out to Android 10 phones Google is rolling out the update that will bring dark mode to Gmail for anyone onAndroid 10(via9to5Google). This means anyone with a Pixel phone (any generation) or recently updated phones like theOnePlus 7 Procan switch to the dark side right now. How to get dark mode to work will depend on your phone on Android butGoogle points outthree ways to get it to turn on....

How to install Kodi on Fire TV Amazon’s Fire TV range stretches to a few models now, including the 4K Fire TV Stick and – even in the UK now – the Fire TV Cube. They give you easy access to plenty of content (as well as Alexa) but a Fire TV becomes an even more useful gadget with Kodi onboard. Kodi is an excellent media player with an interface designed for TVs....

iLife A9 review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict A good-looking robot vacuum cleaner that is smart, efficient and thorough, we’re excited for when the iLife A9 goes on sale in the UK. Currently available only in the US, this handy device promises something close to proper cleaning of your carpets and hard floors, with a cellular dustbin, powerful suction, and a roller bar. iLife has moved things up a notch with the latest model in its robot vacuum cleaner series....