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WhatsApp might get a disappearing message feature WhatsApp may not be huge in the US but for Europe it is the main internet messaging platform of choice, sometimes over Facebook Messenger. WhatsApp is owned by Facebook, so the monopoly rolls on. A new beta version of WhatApp includes a new disappearing messages feature according toWabetainfo. It’s perhaps a little harsh to point out that Facebook loves to steal from Snapchat, but it’s true – Instagram, also owned by Facebook, plain stole the idea of disappearing videos for its Stories feature which is now incredibly popular....

Zhiyun Crane M2 review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict It may not be quite as versatile as the marketing suggests – you’ll still need to buy an extra action cam cage and switching cameras is far from seamless – but if you want to carry around one stabiliser to cover multiple cameras, the Crane M2 does the job well. Great battery life, solid performance, and an impressive array of stabilisation modes are enough to make up for slightly clunky controls – just make sure your camera is compatible before you commit....

Amazfit GTS review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Amazfit GTS offers a pretty comprehensive set of smartwatch features in a premium (if familiar) design but with a budget price point. It’s not the best watch at anything it does, though the one-month battery life is a serious selling point so long as you can resist the always-on display. But other than LTE connectivity the GTS has just about every feature you’d look for in a smartwatch, so long as you don’t mind putting up with a few app irritations....

Apple Watch Series 5 review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Apple Watch Series 5 brings an always-on display and other minor enhancements, but it’s still missing the one thing it really needs: better battery life. The Apple Watch Series 5 is so far ahead of anything that professes to be a peer, there are only two reasons not to buy one: You want multi-day battery life or you were waiting for the Series 6....

Bilikay HBQ-Q67 review Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict For not much money at all, the Bilikay HBQ-Q67 are a great entry-point to the wireless earbud world. Audio quality is surprisingly good and the lightweight Construction of the buds makes them comfortable to wear for extended periods. It’s a shame about the microphone quality and lack of waterproofing, but at this price you can’t have everything. If you fancy a pair ofwireless earbudsthen there are some very good bargains to be had if you’re willing to track down some Chinese brands rather than the quite expensive offerings from Apple, Samsung and Amazon....