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Austrian Audio’s new ‘semi-open-back’ wired headphones are named like some sort of hired assassin, but I tested them and if you want layered audio, they’re ‘The Arranger’ for you

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Austrian Audio The Arranger: Two-minute review The Arranger by Austrian Audio are an attempt to at least begin to fill the gap that exists between the company’s highest-end headphones and its wildly successful entry-level stuff. In case that isn’t a big enough ask by itself, Austrian Audio wants this new gap-filler to be just as … Read more

I’ve driven the hybrid Audi RS 5 — and it’s completely changed what I think of plug-in hybrids

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For decades, Audi’s RS division has built its reputation on extracting astonishing performance from combustion engines, pairing muscular powerplants with the brand’s legendary quattro all-wheel-drive system to create machines that could embarrass exotic supercars while carrying an entire family… and their pets. But times have changed. Stringent emissions regulations, the soaring cost of fuel and … Read more

Ukrainians are using VPNs to cause havoc in Russia by changing fuel station statuses on maps in a bid to cause chaos and confusion

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Ukrainians reportedly manipulate Russian fuel maps through coordinated online participation Over a million users visit the website behind the fuel map campaign Digital platforms become another battlefield during ongoing geopolitical conflicts worldwide A coordinated online campaign has reportedly encouraged users to alter fuel station information on digital maps across Russia, creating confusion among drivers. The … Read more

‘I find myself in the novel position of looking for a job’ — 27-year Bethesda veteran who designed Skyrim’s humanoid races and a Microsoft dev behind Xbox backwards compatibility have been laid off

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Senior Bethesda character artist Christiane Meister has been laid off as part of Xbox’s restructuring Meister designed Skyrim‘s Khajiit and Argonian races Kevin LaChapelle, one of the lead developers behind Xbox’s backward compatibility initiative, has also been laid off As part of Xbox’s most significant restructuring strategy we’ve ever seen, thousands of staff have been … Read more

How to watch Fery vs Zverev for FREE: live stream Wimbledon 2026 semi-final from anywhere

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Watch Fery vs Zverev at Wimbledon 2026 free on BBC iPlayer (UK) / 9Now (Australia) Unlock your stream with Surfshark Start time: 8.30am ET / 1.30pm BST / 10.30pm AEST Watch Arthur Fery vs Alexander Zverev live streams at Wimbledon 2026 in a semi-final that no-one would have predicted pre-tournament. The British wildcard has exploded … Read more