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TechRadar Verdict With great battery life, a good screen, a decent camera and a powerful chipset, the Redmi Note 7 is a great budget smartphone. The heavy MIUI software skin and lack of NFC prevent it from being an instant classic however. Stellar battery life Strong performance Vibrant, big screen Camera over-promises, under-delivers Overblown software Slightly dim screen Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best....

Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best.Find out more about how we test. Interface and reliability Xiaomi, like most manufacturers from China, has opted to produce its own ‘fork’ of Android. This means that the result, MIUI, is quite different from your ‘standard’ Android, being quite far from Google’s original - stripped back - version....

Early Verdict The MSI GE65 isn’t the most exciting gaming laptop in the world, but its balance of power, portability and high refresh rates is sure to find an audience out there. High refresh rate Good performance Not too thick Updates are a bit iterative Mediocre trackpad Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best.Find out more about how we test....

Early Verdict The MSI GT76 Titan is an absolute beast of a gaming laptop, and should demolish any game you throw at it. However, the high price and lack of affordability might put some prospective buyers off. Incredibly powerful Better aesthetics than last year All the RGB Thick and heavy Very expensive Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best....

Microsoft’s purple Fortnite edition Xbox One S appears in leaked images More news at E3? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. A special editionXbox One Sis apparently on the way, specifically designed to appeal toFortnitefans – and we just got an early preview of it thanks to a bunch of leaked images. WinFuturehas the gallery, which shows off the console in a very purple-heavy selection of shades, from the gradient on the console itself, to the colors of the bundled controller....

TechRadar Verdict The ZS80 / TZ95 isn’t a particularly significant update on what we’ve seen before in the TZ line, but it’s blessed with very fast AF system, great build quality and a perfectly serviceable viewfinder. As with any camera with such a small sensor, image quality can be hit and miss, but this is still one of the better cameras of its kind. Speedy AF and and face detection...

Security researcher spots a macOS malware vulnerability that’s not yet patched Be wary of network shares When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Watch out for this potential vulnerability if you’re opening up apps on a Mac: a security researcher has worked out a way that malware makers can bypass the macOS Gatekeeper protections to run malicious code. Filippo Cavallarin details the security holeon his websiteand explains how it gets around Gatekeeper – the feature that prompts users to confirm they want to install applications from outside the Mac App Store....