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iPhone 16 Pro Max vs. Pixel 9 Pro XL: Proper Pro Phones

The iPhone 16 Pro / Max and Pixel 9 Pro / XL are two properly pro smartphones in more ways than one. At very similar prices and in two almost identical form factors, it begs the question: Which is best? Find out in this Google Pixel 9 Pro Vs. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max comparison.

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iPhone 16 Pro Max vs.Galaxy S24 Ultra: Flatlining?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and iPhone 16 Pro Max are likely right at the top of your shortlist if you're after big, feature-rich smartphones. Is it possible that, AI aside, we are stagnating a little? Here's our head-to-head comparison!

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Pixel 9 Pro XL vs. Galaxy S24 Ultra: The Best Android Phones

When we talk about the best phones you can buy right now, these two spring up. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Google Pixel 9 Pro / XL. Which of these is the better buy right now? Find out in this head to head! The Pixel 9 Pro XL Vs. Galaxy S24 Ultra!

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Do You Upload Videos to YouTube?

There are billions of videos on YouTube, so chances are that some of you reading this have contributed to that figure. If so, what sort of videos have you uploaded, and what was that experience like? If you haven't uploaded any, why is that?

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Am I the Only One Who Disabled AirPods Head Tracking?

Apple's Head Tracking technology in the AirPods is pretty impressive, panning audio to the left or right to match your head movements and give the impression the sound is coming from a fixed point in front of you (rather than the buds in your ears). However, I have only ever found it confusing or distracting, so I always turn it off. How about you?

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What Was the First PC You Built?

Building PCs has been a popular hobby for decades, and it's still going strong. Parts age, of course, and even the priciest and most cutting-edge builds eventually become obsolete, so you'll inevitably end up having to build a new one. When did you build your first PC, and what parts did you build it out of?

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