HP Smart Tank 210 review: The company's cheapest ink tank printer is basic, but I can’t fault the quality at this price

HP Smart Tank 210 review: The company’s cheapest ink tank printer is basic, but I can’t fault the quality at this price

Specs Type: color inkjet tank printer Functions: Print only Connectivity: USB, Wi-Fi Data storage slots: None Max print speed: 22ppm (draft mode) Max paper size: Letter/A4 Print quality: 600x600dpi; 4800x1200dpi (enhanced) Memory: 64MB Apple AirPrint: yes Consumables included: 4 x bottled ink (6,000 black or color pages) Dimensions/Weight: 434 x 360 x 134 mm (WxDxH)/8.3lb/3.75kg […]

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The Guardians of the Universe in Lanterns explained: who are they, what do they want with John Stewart, and who plays Lianna in the new HBO Max show?

The Guardians of the Universe in Lanterns explained: who are they, what do they want with John Stewart, and who plays Lianna in the new HBO Max show?

Lanterns episode 3 has been released on HBO Max — and, after two weeks of teasing, it finally pulls back the veil on the mysterious extraterrestrials known as the Guardians of the Universe. Until now, the Guardians have been something of an enigma in the HBO TV Original. However, its latest chapter, titled ‘OutKast’, gives […]

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Teachers are getting more comfortable using AI – but it isn't helping lower their workload

Teachers are getting more comfortable using AI – but it isn’t helping lower their workload

80% of teachers use AI, but only 35% work fewer hours and 55% work the same It’s freeing up time that’s then being spent on other work Technology alone might not be enough to tackle excessive workloads New YouGov data has revealed around four in five teachers now use artificial intelligence at work, marking around […]

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'If you’re looking for a cheap mechanical keyboard, you can’t do much better': I tested a budget clacker that's impressive for gaming or home working — but its cutbacks are evident

‘If you’re looking for a cheap mechanical keyboard, you can’t do much better’: I tested a budget clacker that’s impressive for gaming or home working — but its cutbacks are evident

MechLands Vibe99: One-minute review The MechLands Vibe99 is a mechanical keyboard that takes aim at the budget-end of the market, but does so without any apparent sacrifices to features or performance. It doesn’t make a great first impression, however. The retro aesthetic fails to charm, with its chunky design and the copious amounts of grey […]

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‘Makes up for its predecessor’s fumbles, rather than actually keeping pace with competitors’ — I like this Epson projector’s Google TV OS and boosted HDMI ports but these quality of life upgrades are too little too late

‘Makes up for its predecessor’s fumbles, rather than actually keeping pace with competitors’ — I like this Epson projector’s Google TV OS and boosted HDMI ports but these quality of life upgrades are too little too late

Epson LifeStudio Grand Projector: One-minute review The new Epson LifeStudio Grand UST projector may not ring any bells. But its rebranding hides the fact that it’s little more than a minor update to the Epson EpiqVision Ultra LS650. That was a decent projector when it came out, but not an amazing one. With the LifeStudio […]

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How to watch The Traitors Ireland season 2 – free streams from anywhere

How to watch The Traitors Ireland season 2 – free streams from anywhere

Ready for another bout of back-stabbing and treachery from the Emerald Isle? The Traitors Ireland and its host Siobhán McSweeney are back from another series of banishments and murders as the conniving players try to gameplay their way to a €50,000 cash prize. You can watch The Traitors Ireland season 2 online from anywhere with […]

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How to watch Vigil season 3 online from anywhere – it's *FREE*

How to watch Vigil season 3 online from anywhere – it’s *FREE*

Watch Vigil season 3 for free on BBC iPlayer (UK) Use NordVPN to watch BBC iPlayer when abroad The first two of the six episodes arrive on Sunday, August 30 After uncovering the dark secrets of drone warfare technology in the Middle East in season 2, Vigil season 3 will see DCI Amy Silva (played […]

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Major sodium-ion battery milestone passed by California startup — Unigrid aces Hyundai’s safety tests down to -20C as experts call tech a 'compelling alternative' to lithium-ion

Major sodium-ion battery milestone passed by California startup — Unigrid aces Hyundai’s safety tests down to -20C as experts call tech a ‘compelling alternative’ to lithium-ion

Lithium-ion batteries are one of the most successful technologies ever invented, and now span everything from smartphones to power stations — but the technology is not without its flaws and limitations, and scientists are now busy trying to figure out which type of next-gen battery will take over next. One of the big safety risks […]

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I've been to Gamescom six times - here's what excited me this year

I’ve been to Gamescom six times – here’s what excited me this year

The BBC’s Laura Cress gets a first look at the biggest games in Cologne from Witcher 3 to Alien: Isolation 2.​BBC News

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Quote of the day by tech pioneer Claude Shannon: 'I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans' — a warning about superintelligent AI

Quote of the day by tech pioneer Claude Shannon: ‘I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans’ — a warning about superintelligent AI

Although AI is advancing at a rapid pace, the idea that it might one day replace humanity has thus far been consigned to the realm of fiction. Rather than signalling the end of mankind, however, others have speculated that an advanced AI may one day simply supplant our position at the top of the food […]

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