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 A lot of us live our lives through our phones - but the laptop is still the top tool for any university student. 

It doubles as a TV, lets you play games on your downtime and is just about essential for note-taking in lectures and writing-up your coursework. You know, the less fun stuff.

As much as hanging around in a library, using its computers,

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Audi R8 V10 Plus

My name is John McCann, and I’m an addict.

My addiction The accelerator pedal of the Audi R8 V10 Plus. Every time I take my foot off it, I want to press it again. And again. And again. It’s just so, well… addictive.

The acceleration from the V10, 600hp engine is truly something to behold. It’s a mix of being on the front row of a high-speed roller c

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Microsoft will hammer the final nail into Skype Classic's coffin in NovemberMicrosoft will hammer the final nail into Skype Classic's coffin in November

Microsoft is ending support for Skype Classic (also known as Skype 7) in November. The desktop version will receive no new updates or security patches after November 1, and the mobile version will be dropped on November 15. The company announced the decision on its Skype blog, and urged users to upgrade now to avoid disruption when support ends.

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The 10 best and würst things we saw at Photokina 2018

Photokina 2018 has brought some weird and wonderful sights and more than the usual number of surprises, including the fact that Panasonic’s brand new full-frame mirrorless camera was a non-working prototype we could only gawp at. But if we have to pick ten of the most interesting things at this year’s show, it’s these:

1. Fujifilm GFX 50R

Admittedly,

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The first morning of the 2018 Ryder Cup has already thrown up some incredible twists and turns (did you see that Tony Finau shot!) but it would be hard to argue that against the fact it was the US's session. We'll tell you how to watch the whole thing no matter where you live - it's even FREE to live stream if you're in the US. 

2018 Ryder Cup -

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Nintendo puts the brakes on real-life Mario KartNintendo puts the brakes on real-life Mario Kart

Nintendo has dropped the blue shell of the law on a Mario Kart-style go-kart attraction in Tokyo, Japan.

The basic experience costs $9,000 yen per customer (around £60 / $90) and puts you in a fleet of go-karts, dressed in onesies modelled after the racing game's iconic cast of characters: Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, and the like.

Nintendo is seeking

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