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Alex Harrington

Sports Contributing Writer

Alex Harrington is a contributing sports writer located in the West Midlands, England. His focus is on F1, NASCAR, and the technology behind the sport. Alex joined Newsweek in March, 2024, having previously written for DriveTribe, Men's Journal, and Sports Illustrated. He is a graduate of the Open University with a BA (Hons) degree in Business....

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Ninja’s Auto Barista Pro Is the First Super-Automatic That Actually Makes Super-Automatic Look Good

Tech

Ninja’s Auto Barista Pro Is the First Super-Automatic That Actually Makes Super-Automatic Look Good

Ninja’s Auto Barista Pro offers clever dual-hopper switching, calibration and strong coffee quality at a price well below rivals.

7 min read

Polaris Just Turbocharged the RZR Pro R to 275 HP – and Reinvented How a CVT Works

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Polaris Just Turbocharged the RZR Pro R to 275 HP – and Reinvented How a CVT Works

Polaris’ 2027 lineup pairs a 275-hp RZR Pro R Boost with a quieter, quicker Xpedition featuring an industry-first pneumatic CVT.

5 min read

Samsung Took the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 Unboxing Underwater — Literally

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Samsung Took the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 Unboxing Underwater — Literally

Samsung unboxed the dive-ready Galaxy Watch Ultra2 on the seabed to showcase its underwater credentials.

3 min read

The Oura Ring 5 Fixes Its Biggest Problems But Has One Drawback

Tech

The Oura Ring 5 Fixes Its Biggest Problems But Has One Drawback

The Oura Ring 5 is smaller and longer-lasting, but weak workout tracking makes it better for wellness than serious training.

6 min read

Samsung Unpacked 2026 Opened With People, Not Products – And That Was the Whole Point

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Samsung Unpacked 2026 Opened With People, Not Products – And That Was the Whole Point

Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked 2026 didn’t start with a product reveal, it started with people

4 min read

The Shark Chill Pill Got Me Through the British Grand Prix – and It Was Scorching

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The Shark Chill Pill Got Me Through the British Grand Prix – and It Was Scorching

The ChillPill saved me in Silverstone’s heat thanks to its excellent cooling plate and mist, but the price is hard to justify.

6 min read

Insta360 Luna Ultra: A Worryingly Good Camera Every Content Creator Needs

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Insta360 Luna Ultra: A Worryingly Good Camera Every Content Creator Needs

The Insta360 Luna Ultra is a remarkably capable creator camera with excellent low-light performance and features.

8 min read

Watch Out, Millennials: Maserati Is Coming for You and It Means Business

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Watch Out, Millennials: Maserati Is Coming for You and It Means Business

Maserati’s sharper new styling, a Hollywood biopic and real product substance are converging on millennial buyers.

11 min read

Samsung’s Passport-Shaped Galaxy Z Fold 8 Is the Phone MKBHD Didn’t See Coming

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Samsung’s Passport-Shaped Galaxy Z Fold 8 Is the Phone MKBHD Didn’t See Coming

MKBHD was surprised by how much he liked Samsung’s passport-shaped Galaxy Z Fold 8 and said he could see himself using it daily.

4 min read

Samsung’s Galaxy Ecosystem Is Becoming More Like Apple’s – but With Gemini at the Centre

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Samsung’s Galaxy Ecosystem Is Becoming More Like Apple’s – but With Gemini at the Centre

Samsung is building a Gemini-powered ecosystem to rival Apple across phones, wearables, health and finance.

4 min read

Samsung Now Has Three Foldables for Three Completely Different Buyers

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Samsung Now Has Three Foldables for Three Completely Different Buyers

Samsung’s foldable line gives media users, productivity-focused buyers and style-conscious customers three different devices.

5 min read

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9 Are Here to Turn Your Wrist Into a Health Hub

Tech

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9 Are Here to Turn Your Wrist Into a Health Hub

Samsung’s new Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9 pair major performance and battery upgrades with on-device AI health tracking.

4 min read

Samsung Enters Smart Glasses With Gemini AI—and Skips a Display on Purpose

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Samsung Enters Smart Glasses With Gemini AI—and Skips a Display on Purpose

Samsung’s lightweight, display-free smart glasses use Gemini AI for hands-free help while looking and feeling like normal eyewear.

4 min read

Shark’s PowerDetect Speed Luxe Is the Cordless Vacuum Dyson Doesn’t Want You to Try

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Shark’s PowerDetect Speed Luxe Is the Cordless Vacuum Dyson Doesn’t Want You to Try

The Shark PowerDetect Speed Luxe delivers premium cleaning, versatility and style for considerably less than a comparable Dyson.

7 min read

Lotus Emeya 900 Smashes EV Lap Record at Sepang by Over Seven Seconds

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Lotus Emeya 900 Smashes EV Lap Record at Sepang by Over Seven Seconds

A production-spec Lotus Emeya 900 set a 2:20.317 EV lap record at Sepang, beating the previous benchmark by over seven seconds.

3 min read

M&S Staged a Fashion Show on Silverstone’s Pit Lane – and It Might Be F1’s Smartest Brand Move of 2026

Racing

M&S Staged a Fashion Show on Silverstone’s Pit Lane – and It Might Be F1’s Smartest Brand Move of 2026

M&S turned Silverstone’s pit lane into F1’s first race-weekend fashion show.

4 min read

Samsung Galaxy A27 5G Launch Date, Pricing, Colors and Specs Revealed

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Samsung Galaxy A27 5G Launch Date, Pricing, Colors and Specs Revealed

Samsung has revealed the Galaxy A27 5G with a 120Hz AMOLED display, upgraded AI features and Snapdragon performance.

4 min read

Best Amazon Prime Day 2026 Tech and Home Deals Live Now

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Best Amazon Prime Day 2026 Tech and Home Deals Live Now

The best Amazon Prime Day 2026 deals across phones, laptops, TVs, cameras, wearables and more.

18 min read

Inside Lewis Hamilton’s Ralph Lauren Milan Outfit: Every Piece

Racing

Inside Lewis Hamilton’s Ralph Lauren Milan Outfit: Every Piece

Lewis Hamilton wore a relaxed, head-to-toe Ralph Lauren Purple Label look in Milan.

3 min read

Insta360’s Leica-Engineered Luna Ultra Shoots 8K With a Detachable Screen

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Insta360’s Leica-Engineered Luna Ultra Shoots 8K With a Detachable Screen

Insta360’s Leica-backed Luna Ultra takes direct aim at DJI’s Osmo Pocket with 8K video and a detachable screen.

3 min read

Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dogs Will Be Patrolling the FIFA World Cup 2026 Thanks to Hyundai

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Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dogs Will Be Patrolling the FIFA World Cup 2026 Thanks to Hyundai

Hyundai is bringing Boston Dynamics robot dogs to the 2026 FIFA World Cup as part of its biggest-ever robotics deployment.

3 min read

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