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If you’re with Scorsese on the ‘superhero movies aren’t even cinema’ argument, you have plenty of other new streaming options

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The latest startups, crowdfunded projects and plain crazy ideas

SPOTIFY THE DIFFERENCE

Stuff’s new columnist says AI musicians and neural streaming will blow our minds

WIN 1 OF 4 LIBRATONE ZIPP 2 SPEAKERS WORTH £280 EACH!

If, having won one of these Libratone ZIPP 2 smart

The great blast elevator

Risking noise complaints from the neighbours, we’re seriously impressed with Amazon’s hulking upward-firing Echo Studio smart speaker

The alternatives: Alexa smart speakers

Yes, there probably is an Echo in here, judging by the millions of new devices Amazon recently announced at once. Here are two more…

2020 (tele)vision

The TV to beat next year is already here, as Philips launches a 65in flagship with sound quality almost as mesmerising as its wondrous OLED picture

We don’t stalk any more

Shortened stems, better sound and added noise-cancellation make these the ideal AirPods for your next Cliff marathon

The leg-bend of Zelda

Part Switch game, part home workout kit, Nintendo’s latest offering will take you to places the Wii Fit never dreamed of

Anti-shake it off

GoPro set out to defeat the DJI challenge by giving its latest action cam even better stabilisation skills… so Basil Kronfli gives the Hero8 Black a two-week run out

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

Infinity Ward is back on the front line of the CoD army*, delivering the kind of campaign that first made the series’ name – and adding some of the best graphics we’ve ever seen

Luigi’s Mansion 3

Fed up with being just ‘the one who isn’t Mario’, Luigi takes the spotlight once again in this latest Switch adventure – and it’s a bit of a cracker

The Outer Worlds

Obsidian’s RPG/FPS is a sort of Fallout in space, but with enough satirical oomph to be the thinking person’s Borderlands as well

GIFTS FOR GEEKS

Whether you’re a Stuff stalwart drafting your own letter to Santa or a first-time reader searching for what to buy the nerd in your life, we’re here with 144 of the finest gadgety gift ideas (batteries not included)

ON THE MOVE

Gifts for those who can’t last five minutes without their smartphone and/or watch

GREEN MINDS

Do your bit now… or in 10 years this will be 26 pages of underwater gift ideas

GAME GEEKS

Socks and Ferrero Rocher aren’t going to cut it for those with thumbs of steel

MUSIC FANS

Get wired for sound and Carrie the day with relief from the mistletoe and whine

FIT FREAKS

Don’t hit the gym on Boxing Day – make someone else want to go there instead

RETRO CHIC

Timeless ideas for fashionistas, hipsters or the scarily old

BUILD ME UP

For those who like to spend Christmas with a ‘Do not disturb’ sign on the shed

PHOTO FANS

For some happy snappers, there’s more to it than just pointing a phone at stuff

£50 & UNDER

Because it really is the thought that counts when you only love them a bit

£100 & UNDER

If you’re on a strict budget, we’ve got you covered for up to a ton

HOW MUCH!?

Buy their love with an irresponsible money-no-object spending spree

USE APPS TO SAVE HUMANITY

Well, that’s probably asking a bit much… but these ethical and eco-friendly options might at least save you getting a very hard stare from Greta Thunberg

GUITARS

And still rock’n’roll refuses to die… so, for those about to make a neighbour-upsetting racket, Richard Purvis picks nine of the finest electric twang-planks

BETA YOURSELF ANDROID 10

Google’s new OS may not have a tasty name in tow, but it still has some sweet features on board… Andrew Hayward tells you how to make the most of its tricks and treats

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Apple IPod Shuffle

Another showcase of Apple’s amazing design skills:

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