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The best one-hit wonders of all time

While most artists strive for a long and lively career making popular top hits, this isn't the case for everyone. Some musicians go on to have one infamously catchy tune and we call these… one-hit wonders. From Kajagoogoo's Too Shy to Jojo Siwa's new (and most likely only) hit Karma, …

17/04/2024

Nicole Newton

Music

How to restore your iPhone

Photo by Bagus Hernawan on Unsplash You've just bought a new iPhone (maybe even a refurbished iPhone from musicMagpie!)… but now you need to get all of your photos, settings, apps and everything else onto it. The good news is the days of connecting your phones via USB and transferring …

11/04/2024

Chris Smith

Guides and Advice

Best Motorola phone based on camera, battery, price and more

Back in the 2000s, Motorola was a prominent force in the mobile phone industry, with gems like the Motorola Razr and the Motorola Pebl fast becoming 'it' phones. While Motorola isn't quite as popular today, they're still producing some great phones worth considering if you want to avoid the iPhone …

09/04/2024

Nicole Newton

OnePlus buyer's guide: everything you need to know in 2024

If you're in the market for a new smartphone but want to distance yourself from Apple and Samsung, let us introduce you to OnePlus! Combining cutting-edge technology with sleek designs, OnePlus has been leading the charge in the smartphone industry since its launch in 2013. In this guide, we'll explore …

05/04/2024

Nicole Newton

Which laptop is the best to buy?

Choosing the perfect laptop can be overwhelming. With so many options flooding the market, how are you supposed to find the best laptop for you? Luckily, that's where we come in. We've done the hard work and scoured through the top-rated laptops to find the best of the best. Whether …

04/04/2024

Nicole Newton

Which phones have the best camera?

Ready to upgrade your phone? If you're an avid photographer (or even if you like to take a good Insta pic or two), then you'll want a phone with a good camera. With new models from the likes of Apple, Samsung and Google hitting the shelves each year, it can …

02/04/2024

Nicole Newton

Apple Watch Series 8 revisited: is it still worth it?

Ah, the Apple Watch Series 8 – a gadget that captured the hearts (and wrists) of tech enthusiasts with its release back in September 2022. But as the months go by, the burning question arises: is it still worth the splurge? We'll revisit the features of the Series 8 Apple …

27/03/2024

Nicole Newton

Best upcoming Xbox One games to look forward to in 2024

It can be super frustrating to wait months for a new Xbox game to release only to find out that your console isn't included. So for those who decided to stick with their trusty Xbox One console rather than upgrade to the latest Series X or S consoles, we see …

20/03/2024

Nicole Newton