The holidays are an expensive time, so we’re bringing you a special treat: a full, free Windows program to download every day until Christmas. The first door on our downloads advent calendar is hiding a free copy of Ashampoo Burning Studio 2018. Whatever you need to burn to disc – files, music or videos – this slick, well designed app can handle it. Ashampoo Burning Studio 2018 can burn to CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs. It can copy existing discs, and even make backups that span multiple discs if yo

Hard to believe it was almost a year ago that Apple finally offered cheaper battery replacement in older iPhones to make up for slowing their processors (the so-called “BatteryGate”). Apple began started the offer days into January 2018, but only for a year – which means you should act fast before it expires on December 31. When the new year rolls over, most older iPhone battery replacements will go up to $49, while the newer iPhone X will cost $69, per MacRumors . The iPhone XS and XS Max aren’

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That’s the idea of Google’s Project Stream cloud gaming service . Right now, the Project Stream service is in Beta. How Project Stream worksIt’s not clear how the final product will work, whether Google will maintain the Project Stream name, or even whether Google will continue the project after this beta. Playing a video game on Project Stream is as simple as opening a new tab in Chrome and going to the Projectstream.google.com page. With Project Stream shooting for 1080p at 60fps, the type of

Apple is bringing its widely used Apple Music streaming service to Amazon Echo devices starting on December 17. Whatever Apple’s motivation is, starting mid-December, you’ll be able to use the full breadth of Apple Music on Amazon Echo devices, according to a post on Amazon’s Day One blog. To use Apple Music on your Amazon Echo Show, Amazon Echo Dot or any other Amazon Echo device, you’ll need to enable the Apple Music skill from the Alexa Skill Store. Once enabled, you can use commands like “Al

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Bose Headphones were a best-seller this past Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and lucky for you Amazon still has them on sale during Cyber Week. Bose QuietComfort 35 Wireless Headphones $349 $299 at AmazonGet the powerful Bose QuietComfort Wireless Headphones for $299 at Amazon. View DealAmazon is also offering price cuts on the Bose SoundSport Wireless Sport Headphones and the Bose SoundLink Wireless Headphones. Bose SoundSport Free Wireless Sport Headphones $199 $169 at AmazonThe Bose SoundSport

Tesla owners, you might have gotten excruciatingly close to getting to play Mario Kart inside your electric cars, according to Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk. Nintendo won’t license it to us.November 29, 2018It’s impossible to know how early in discussions Nintendo spiked ( get it? ) the idea, but either way, we got as close to getting Mario Kart in Tesla cars as it took for the company to refuse, according to Musk. Earlier this year, Nintendo put the kibosh on a real-life Mario Kart attraction

Exclusives, originals, classics, when it comes to the best of the best TV shows, Netflix is still our number one streaming platform. Although Now TV and Amazon Prime have a great selection of movies and TV, Netflix is still our firm favourite because it’s constantly being updated with such a great mix of series both old and new. Plus, Netflix has announced a host of anime series are coming to the platform in 2019, including beloved mecha-meets-teen-drama Evangelion in the spring.] Let’s not forg

MWC (Mobile World Congress) is the biggest mobile tradeshow of the year, and the next installment – MWC 2019 – is fast approaching. MWC 2019 kicks off in Barcelona on February 25 (though expect some companies to hold keynotes a day or two before then) and runs through to February 28. SamsungThe Samsung Galaxy S9 was announced at MWC 2018, so there’s a fair chance that MWC 2019 will be where the Samsung Galaxy S10 is unveiled. If the Galaxy S10 range is announced at MWC 2019 it’s likely to be one

One of the best deals we’ve seen on robot vacuums is the iRobot Roomba 618 from Walmart. You can get the Roomba Robot Vacuum for only $199 during Cyber Week. Cyber Week smart home deals: liveEcho (2nd Gen) $99 $69 at AmazonThe popular 2nd gen Echo smart speaker is on sale for $69. View DealiRobot Braava Jet 240 Robot Mop $199 $169 at AmazonThe iRobot Braava Jet Robot Mop is $30 off at Amazon. That’s a $170 discount and the lowest price we’ve seen for this robot vacuum.

Hotel giant Marriott has revealed details of a major data breach that may have left the details of more than half a billion users exposed. The company said that “approximately” 500 million guests who had made a reservation at one of its Starwood properties could be affected, with around 327 million of these seeing personal details compromised. Information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, passport numbers and dates of birth were confirmed to be among the details taken. Marriott has set up

The racing game genre has been around almost as long as there have been video games and machines to play them on. Let’s run down the the best racing games from each platform, as well as take a look at the other high-profile contenders currently sat on the starting grid. It’s now not only a much stronger value proposition, but one of the best sim racing experiences out there – and certainly the best PS4-exclusive. Read our Forza Horizon 4 reviewBest Nintendo Switch racing game: Mario Kart 8 Delux

Chinese lens manufacturer Samyang has taken the wraps off a new XP 35mm f/1.2 manual-focus optic. This new lens, which for now at least is only available in Canon’s EF mount, joins Samyang’s other fast-aperture manual focus lenses, the XP 14mm f/2.4, XP 50mm f/1.2 and XP 85mm f/1.2. The optical design of the XP 35mm f/1.2 comprises 12 elements in 10 groups, with the lens engineered to maximize resolution and control chromatic aberrations. There’s also a special aspherical lens, a high refractive

Apowersoft is giving TechRadar readers the opportunity to download and install premium screen recording software ApowerREC completely free. To activate ApowerREC, download and install the software, then launch it for the first time. With ApowerREC, you can record your entire screen or a selected area, and add annotations (including drawings, arrows and text) while the capture is taking place. There’s a special gaming mode, and you can capture footage from a webcam too (ideal for making Let’s Pla

Nvidia is offering new bundles featuring Fortnite goodies with its GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, 1070 and 1060 graphics cards. The GeForce Fortnite Bundle is available for a ‘limited time’ and gives you 2000 V-Bucks, as well as the male Fortnite Counterattack set (which comprises the reflect outfit, pivot glider, angular axe and response unit). This offer is available in the UK and US, although note that in the former, Nvidia’s stock of the GTX 1070 Ti Founders Edition has already sold out. You’ll pay £3

Have you ever wanted to speak to Santa? Well, if you have a Google Assistant smart speaker like the Google Home (or you have Google Assistant on your smartphone), you can do just that thanks to one of seven new holiday-themed features from the tech giant. All you have to do is say “Hey Google, call Santa”, and you’ll be put through to the North Pole where Santa is busy rehearsing for a musical concert and needs your help to make his song the best it can be. Google Assistant now also recognizes w

We’re expecting to see the Moto G7, Moto G7 Plus and Moto G7 Play in early 2019, but it looks like a fourth model is going to be joining them and it’s set to have a huge battery. While the phone isn’t named the Moto G7 Power here, that model number has been linked to the device in the past, so that’s probably what we’re looking at. (credit: FCC)A mid-range option with lots of lifeThe Moto G7 Power is also listed as having NFC in some regions and while that’s all the filing tells us, a source spe

Firefox Reality, Mozilla’s VR web browser, has received its first major update since its launch in September. Firefox Reality 1.1 (available to download now for Oculus and Google Daydream) adds several new features to make browsing the web easier and more natural while wearing a headset. Firefox Reality now supports 360-degree video from sources like YouTube, so you can leave the browser interface behind completely and become fully immersed in the action. Mozilla is currently working on adding m

Following the surprise cancellations of Netflix’s Iron Fist and Luke Cage shows, the streaming service has struck again by axing the Marvel series that started it all, Daredevil, as reported by Deadline. While the third season, which landed on Netflix last month, has been met with much more acclaim, it was seemingly not enough to save the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen from the service’s chopping block. It’s unknown whether Marvel’s move towards the upcoming Disney+ streaming service has anything to do