Tado V3+ Smart Thermostat launched to help you breathe healthier airTado V3+ Smart Thermostat launched to help you breathe healthier air

Tado has just announced a new generation of smart thermostats dubbed the V3+, and they come with a new app and tools to help you improve the quality of your air.

That latter feature is called Air Comfort and it works by providing insights into your home’s air climate along with suggestions on how to improve it. 

Examples include when and for how

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How modern laptops can transform your digital life

When looking to buy a modern laptop, you can be faced with a whole load of jargon and specs that may not mean much to you.

Who cares how many cores its processor has, or how much RAM it packs, when all you really want to know is how it can help you do the things you love

So, we’re going to look in plain English at how some of the best modern l

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Italian Grand Prix - where and when

Hosted once again at Monza, the historic circuit just outside Milan in Italy, the drivers will race for 53 laps of the 5.8km/3.6 mile track.

The key times you need to know for the weekend are as follows, with local Italian times listed first

Practice 1 on Friday August 31 at 11am (10am BST, 5am ET, 2am PT)

Practice 2

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Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2

Four years after the release of its popular SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD optic, Tamron has given wide-angle aficionados a new object of desire with a Mark II update.

The SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A041) becomes the latest optic to be bestowed with the G2 suffix, following the SP 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD G2 and SP 70-200mm F2.8 Di VC USD G2

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Qualcomm's readying your smartphone for a world without a headphone jackQualcomm's readying your smartphone for a world without a headphone jack

Qualcomm has announced a new version of its aptX audio platform at IFA 2018, which aims to deliver the same performance and quality of a wired audio connection.

The headphone jack is dying as the rise of wireless continues its march across our devices - Qualcomm says the wired connection is going away - but there’s potentially good news for a

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Main image: The future of wearables and IoT sensors depends on better batteries. Credit: CC0 Creative Commons

Fitness trackers, smartwatches, clever earpieces and other incredible wearables are the first wave in a new era in electronics. Most are hamstrung by limited battery power, so the next wave – an army of tiny sensors that autonomously t

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