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Borderlands 3 character guide: find out which Vault Hunter is for you

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By Thomas Newton
| Red Bull Verified
Borderlands 3’s four new character classes – Moze, Zane, Amara, and Fl4k – each have their own skills, quirks and attributes that lend themselves to different playstyles. We examine each of the four Vault Hunters, how their skill-sets work in both solo play and when you’re fighting as part of a team. There’s no ‘best’ character or build, just different options which lend themselves better to different players.
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Majority’s Teton Plus raises the bar for what an entry-level home AV system should aspire to

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By Thomas Newton
| MusicTech Verified
Cambridge audio company Majority is shaking up the budget end of the consumer tech market with the Teton Plus, a ‘bar and wireless subwoofer combo priced at the £100 mark. READ MORE: Rupert Neve Designs’ Newton Channel might be the best studio investment you could ever make That’s cheaper than the Yamaha SR-C30A combo and the entry-level Sonos soundbar, the Ray.
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Unai Emery Discusses Moussa Diaby's Role at Aston Villa

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By Thomas Newton
| My Old Man Said — An Aston Villa Podcast
Unai Emery’s First Thoughts on Moussa Diaby Aston Villa Head Coach Unai Emery got to share his thoughts on new signing Moussa Diaby with the press and Villa supporters in the USA, ahead of the club’s involvement in the Premier League’s Summer Series games. The first of which kicks-off against Newcastle United tonight at midnight, UK time in Philadelphia.
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Will Aston Villa be Priced Out in Chase for Forward

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By Thomas Newton
| My Old Man Said — An Aston Villa Podcast
Bayer Leverkusen’s Unrealistic Moussa Diaby Valuation Go back to this time last year and Newcastle United were pondering whether to make Bayer Leverkusen’s Moussa Diaby their record signing at the time, topping the £40m they paid out for Joelinton in July 2019. Diary had an explosive season in the Bundesliga that year, scoring 17 goals and 14 assists across all competitions for Leverkusen.
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Yamaha SR-C30A soundbar review Original

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By Thomas Newton
| MusicTech Verified
Good option for buyers on a shoestring, but lack of upgrade path means it’s not for petrolheads. Review Overview Our verdict ⊕ Can be set up in minutes ⊕ Well-priced 'bar and sub package ⊕ Will easily sit underneath most TVs ⊖ No Dolby Atmos or DTS:X support ⊖ No upgrade path The Yamaha SR-C30A is an entry-level soundbar and subwoofer bundle aimed at buyers on a budget, and competes with the likes of the Denon DHT-S517 and the Polk React.
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Polaroid P3 Bluetooth speaker review

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By Thomas Newton
| MusicTech Verified
Polaroid’s P3 Bluetooth speaker screams FUN in big capital letters. Image: Polaroid Review Overview Our verdict ⊕ Fun retro design ⊕ Cheery aesthetic and LED animations ⊕ Supports TWS wireless pairing ⊕ Play from your desk, or take it to the park ⊖ No AptX HD support ⊖ Too big and too loud for some desks The Polaroid P3 Bluetooth speaker resembles a portable radio and is bursting with colourful charm.
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Polk MagniFi Mini AX soundbar review: Careful with that AX - Polk’s new MagniFi Mini soundbar and subwoofer pack a real wallop

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By Thomas Newton
| MusicTech Verified
While small and compact, the MagniFi Mini AX generates more noise than you might think, and the bundled subwoofer adds extra bark, all for a reasonable price.
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Sonos Beam Gen 2 review: excellent value for those who want a full surround sound experience

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By Thomas Newton
| MusicTech Verified
The Sonos Beam Gen 2 is the latest version of Sonos’ wildly popular Beam soundbar from 2018. READ MORE: Sony WF-1000XM4 earphones review: Sony’s best earbuds yet For this 2021 refresh, Sonos has added a more powerful processor, which allows for the Dolby Atmos 3D sound standard to be supported, and a newer HDMI eARC port, which has more bandwidth. The latter also lets the Sonos Beam Gen 2 support lossless audio formats.
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Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar review: big, brash and powerful

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By Thomas Newton
| MusicTech Verified
Soundbars exist largely by virtue of the fact that TVs have for the last few years become thinner, wider and lighter. Consequently, as there’s less space for manufacturers to integrate large speakers into TV sets, soundbars have become bigger, louder and heavier. READ MORE: The best portable Bluetooth speakers to buy this year The Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar is perhaps the epitome of this trend. It is huge, one of the largest soundbars available to buy right now, and heavy. It is also loud.
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Public Service Announcement: Why you should wash "minor" cat scratch wounds right away

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By Thomas Newton
| Home Theater Forum Verified
Sign-up to become a member, and most of the ads you see will disappear. It only takes 30 seconds to sign up, so join the discussion today! You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. I used to think cat scratches would heal on their own. They usually did for me. But cats can carry nasty bacteria, and their claws work the bacteria into your skin, so scratches can sometimes be serious.
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My Old Man Said blog

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By Thomas Newton
| myoldmansaid.com
After winning their first back-to-back openers this century, Aston Villa kicked off the season in the kind of mood that few Villa fans would have expected mere weeks ago. The spectre of the cloud of financial doom had lifted due to the new owners, Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens’ investment – Villa had stood firm on keeping Jack Grealish and even bought players before the transfer window had closed shut.
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Watch This Robot Endure Abuse While Opening a Door

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By Thomas Newton
| Entrepreneur Verified
The mechanical hound gets repeatedly blocked from opening and walking through a door, but it never gives up. By now you'll have seen the impressive footage of Boston Dynamics' Spot Mini opening a door with its prehensile limb and front legs; now watch it do the same thing while being impeded by a cruel human master. In the video below, spotted by TechCrunch, you'll see a Spot Mini being remotely piloted by an off-camera human and then given the "Go" command to open the door.
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