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Computing Welcome to TechRadar’s computing channel. Here, you’ll find all the latest news, reviews, guides and more for anything computer related. We’re not just talking about laptops and PCs (although we have loads of content on them), but also MacBooks, Chromebooks, peripherals (such as mice and keyboards) and the software they run. The computing landscape is constantly and rapidly changing, which can be both exciting and baffling. An increasing number of us are either working from home or embracing hybrid ways of working, which means picking thebest laptopfor your needs is essential....

Entertainment The entertainment industry is one of the biggest and most profitable sectors around. Most people focus on its money-spinning, tentpole movies dominating the box office from the likes ofMarvel, plus top-tier television, and superb streaming services such asNetflixandDisney Plus, which is understandable. But it’s so much more than that. From the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike that’s engulfing Hollywood to the steady return of global audiences to theaters after the Covid-19 pandemic, and other industry-specific stories – including release dates, trailers, and exclusive interviews – the entertainment industry is as all-encompassing as they come....

Netflix Netflix is undoubtedly the most important name in streaming. The company, which started out as a mail-order DVD service in the late ‘90s, completely upended the traditional media industry when it launched an online streaming service in 2007 and remains the biggest player in the space today. As a pioneer in streaming, it’s no wonder that it boasts the highest subscriber numbers, biggest global reach and greatest volume of original content compared to its many competitors, which includeDisney PlusandAmazon Prime Video....

Phones Smartphones are the most personal devices we own, keeping us connected at all times and acting as the heart of our tech lives. We may not spend much time actually speaking on them these days, but we use a phone for virtually everything else. Smartphones today typically fall into one of two categories:iPhoneorAndroid. iPhones are the most popular smartphones overall and offer entry into the much covetedAppleexosystem, where they can be paired withAppleWatches, iPads, and MacBooks for greater inter-device connectivity....

Wordle Wordleis the smash-hit puzzle phenomenon that challenges you to find a hidden five-letter word in six guesses. The twists are that you can only play once each day, and that everyone gets the same answer - giving it a real competitive element and keeping dedicated Wordlers coming back each day for more, or searching forWordle hintsonline. Wordle was created by developer Josh Wardle during lockdown in 2020 and launched in mid 2021, but it wasn’t until the end of that year that it went viral....

Audio Our audio coverage stretches from cheap earbuds to throw in your bag, up to hi-res DACs that can add extra dimensions of sound to your favorite music. The world of audio has changed a lot with the rise of higher-quality wireless and digital sound – streaming services offer better-than-CD quality, and you can beam it to speakers all over the house over Wi-Fi or next-gen Bluetooth options. That’s unlocked a world of new devices where hi-fi meets modern conveniences, and we’re always looking to find the best new ideas in the audio world....

Headphones Most people listen to their music through headphones today – so you want to make sure you’re getting the best pair you can. We test headphones of all kinds, ranging from true wireless earbuds to premium wired over-ear headphones, so no matter what style you prefer, or what your budget is, you can find something that’ll help you enjoy your music more. True wireless earbuds are the most popular kind today, especiallyApple’s AirPods, because they’re just so convenient and small – there’s no harm in taking them everywhere....