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This turntable and speakers package is stylish and very affordable, and looks tempting for vinyl beginners

Web Hosting & Remote IT Support The Crosley C65 is a turntable and speakers for £289 / $299 Switchable amp to use as a turntable with external components Bluetooth headphones support too Crosley has unleashed a new record player package, which includes speakers right in the box so you have everything you need to get started – like a more affordable version of the Pro-Ject colorful packages I wrote about a little while back . Despite being cheaper, the new C65 is a stylish-looking package that seems like it could make a good great first system, or a system for smaller spaces. The C65 is a belt-driven, retro-styled turntable that wouldn't look out of place in The Fantastic Four: First Steps thanks to its old-school design cues. It's teamed up with 50W speakers, which connect directly to its built-in amp, and can also stream to the best wireless headphones over Bluetooth. (Image credit: Crosley) Crosley C65 Record Player: key features and pricing The Crosle...

Universities risk falling behind without a clear AI strategy

Web Hosting & Remote IT Support Universities are under growing pressure to modernize. Many are being challenged on the absence of AI literacy in their courses, while also trying to stay globally competitive amid falling enrolments and funding pressures. Recent QS World University Rankings saw Oxford, Cambridge and over 50 other institutions drop, following broader concerns that the UK higher education sector is losing ground on innovation, investment and academic freedom. With employers now expecting AI-literate graduates, questions around student readiness are emerging. Many graduates still leave university with limited hands-on experience with AI tools , while others misuse them altogether. Against a challenging backdrop of staff burnout and funding cuts, universities must develop scalable, future-proof strategies to embed AI literacy into the curriculum without compromising academic standards. Building confidence with AI-powered personalized learning AI-powered tools can ...