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Philips unveils Mini-LED and OLED TVs for 2021 Following in the footsteps of some rivals, although a few weeks after CES, Philips has announced its range ofTVsfeaturing new Mini-LED technology for 2021. Mini-LEDtechnology is the big talking point for TVs this year and much likeSamsung,LGand TCL, the new Philips range includes a number of models. The new 9000 series will arrive this summer in either 65- or 75in sizes. Philips isn’t saying how many dimming zones there are thanks to the new Mini-LED tech (LG says approximately 2,500 for its sets) but does say that the flagship 9636 (above) “combines a local dimmable backlight with the Philips Micro Dimming Premium system to create local deep blacks and spectacular highlights with an impressive peak light output of 2000 nits....

Asus ZenBook Flip S UX371 review Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict With Thunderbolt 4 and a stunning screen the 2-in-1 ZenBook Flip S seems made for creatives, but bear in mind that peak performance is limited by the chassis design – and that there’s no headphone jack. The ZenBook Flip S is a premium, performance-focussed convertible laptop. That’s arguably a niche within a niche, but if that’s where you are there is a lot to like here....

How to pay in a cheque online We can’t quite believe that cheques still exist in 2021. Or that the NHS still uses fax machines. But this is the reality we’re faced with. If you receive a cheque and don’t fancy making a trip to the bank or can’t because your local branch has closed down, it can be hard to know what to do with cheques. Well, depending on who you bank with, there’s a good chance that you may be able to turn those bits of paper into money in your account via your smartphone....

Polk React is the ‘world’s most advanced Alexa-enabled soundbar’ US-based audio firm Polk has unveiled its latest React soundbar as the world’s most advanced when it comes to Alexa-integration. While manysoundbarson the market support Amazon’s digital assistant, the Polk React can do more than rivals. The firm puts this down to its long-term relationship with Amazon and could make the speaker the best soundbar for Alexa fans. Soundbars with Alexa allow you to do certain things with your voice like adjust the volume, ask questions and control other smart home devices like lightbulbs....

Pourquoi les gestionnaires de mots de passe des navigateurs ne suffisent pas ? À l’époque, on recommandait qu’il ne fallait jamais stocker ses mots de passe dans son navigateur. Ce n’est plus vrai. Les navigateurs modernes sont beaucoup plus sûrs, liés à des comptes protégés par une authentification à deux facteurs. La majorité peut désormais servir de gestionnaire de mots de passe de base, avec la possibilité de créer des mots de passe aléatoires et forts....