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Samsung has announced its newest flagship smartphone - the Galaxy S8 - for an eye-watering £679. Is it really worth that gargantuan price tag? And, Google has finally bit the bullet and announced the release of its Google Home voice assistant in the UK, but will it beat out Alex in the battle of the computerised voices? Finally, the techno dinosaur wants to know how she can try on clothes bought online?

Ten years ago, we were suddenly forced to stop carrying any liquids over 100mL on international flights. Now passengers from a handful of airports are being told they can't take any of their electronic devices with them apart from their phone! Also this week, we look at more ways the internet can help you save money on travel, and Michele the Techno Dinosaur has some Wi-Fi problems at home ...

The latest British broadband technology has landed - G.fast - but will it be worth it in the long run? And if you haven't thought about anti-virus in a while, perhaps it's time you did. The techno-dinosaur also returns with a question about streaming on your TV ...

In this episode, we talk about the minefield that is broadband, and how each type differs; and we explain how a bad broadband connection meant there was no episode last week.

This week in London, the ubiquitous Citymapper app trialled their own smart bus service using tiny green buses. Josh tried to find these tiny green buses to see what the service was like. Also, Ed goes on a rant about people deleting Facebook, and the techno dinosaur has a question about slow laptops. Plus, Amazon has yet another Echo announcement! Recorded on 11 May 2017. Music: "Nano Hoedown", "Wagon Wheel", "Wagon Wheel - Electronic"; Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com); Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/