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Active noise cancellation (ANC) was once the preserve of high-end headphones, but not anymore. Nowadays even budget pairs come with the tech. Even Apple – doyen of all things premium – has seen fit to ...

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Frog thinks that in order to build a big rocket he needs big, uppercase letters. But when he gets stranded on the moon with the Little Piggies, he learns that lowercase letters are just as useful as ...