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Windows 11 can finally manage iPhone texts and calls, with several catches
Microsoft has finally managed to connect to and control Apple iPhone texts and calls, via Windows 11's Phone Link app.
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The new Pokémon Sleep 'game' looks ridiculous – and helpful
Pokémon Sleep, a mobile app that tracks your sleep and collects new Pokémon, will launch in summer 2023.
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I wish 8-inch Windows tablets would come back
Other people want bigger screens and more powerful hardware. But that’s missing the point of a (sort of) pocket-sized Windows tablet.
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Score this HyperX wireless gaming headset for just $50
The HyperX CLoud Core wireless gaming headset is comfortable, durable, and only $50.
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Microsoft is bringing Bing Chat to mobile Edge, Bing, and Skype
Microsoft is adding Bing to Skype (but not Teams) as well as the mobile Bing and Edge apps.
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Score this colorful Logitech wireless gaming headset for just $30
The Logitech G435 wireless headset is a fantastic option for younger gamers.
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The best wireless earbuds: Free yourself from the tyranny of cords
We put popular Bluetooth wireless earbuds through their paces to find the best in the bunch.
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Pick up these sweat resistant Sony wireless earbuds for just $68
From the ergonomic design to the impressive battery life, the Sony WF-C500 wireless earbuds have a lot to offer.
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Samsung Flow for Galaxy devices is like Apple's Universal Control, but better
Why buy a new Samsung Galaxy S23 phone, together with a Tab tablet and a Galaxy Book3 laptop? In part because of the Flow app, which treats all three different devices as a single screen.
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Twitter officially bans third-party clients
After third-party apps lost Twitter API access last week, terms have been changed to lock out third-party developers from the API.
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Rock out with two pairs of Lenovo true wireless earbuds for $30
The Lenovo True wireless earbuds are a perfect option for fitness fanatics.
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Microsoft is killing what made the Surface Duo the Surface Duo
Microsoft's next smartphone will move in a more established direction, according to a new report.
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Qualcomm will build satellite service into Android phones this year
Qualcomm teams with Iridium to offer Snapdragon Satellite, which will offer emergency texting and other messaging services when it debuts in Android phones later in 2023.
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Chrome now supports passkeys, the password killer
Google Chrome has rolled out support for passkeys, a way of authenticating websites and apps, like banks, without passwords.
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Vivaldi puts Twitter-alternative Mastodon inside its browser
Vivaldi has integrated support for one of the leading alternatives to Twitter, Mastodon, directly into the browser and provides an instance for users to connect on.
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What life and death taught me about digital memories
The death of my mother taught me that you have the best tool for remembering your loved ones right in your pocket. Use it.
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How Mastodon and federated services put social networks in the people's hands
People fleeing from Twitter are discovering the appeal of federated, decentralized services like Mastodon that put community management back into the hands of the people.
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Microsoft Hackathon winner wants to help you fix your friend's phone from afar
Family Tech Support, a remote-access app for Android, won the Microsoft Hackathon and may be developed if the company approves it to go forward.
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The M1 iPad Pro for $300 off is a Cyber Monday steal
Save big this Cyber Monday on the 5th Gen iPad Pro currently on sale for $300 off at BestBuy.
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Cyber Monday smartwatch deals 2022: Fitbit, Apple Watch, Garmin and more
Whether you're looking for the latest Apple Watch, a rugged Garmin, or classic Fitbit, Cyber Monday offers the best chance for bargain hunters to score smartwatch deals.
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The Fitbit Charge 5 has dropped to $100 this Black Friday
The Fitbit Charge 5 is one of the most popular fitness tracking smart watches on the market and now you can get it on Amazon for the lowest price ever of only $100 for Black Friday.
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The swanky Apple Watch Ultra is on sale for the first time this Black Friday
Apple's top of the line Apple Watch Ultra is currently on sale for the first time ever at $60 off on Amazon. If you're looking to score a deal on this premium smart watch, now is your best chance.
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Astro's A10 gaming headset is just $20 with this incredible Black Friday deal
This crazy-cheap Astro headset will work with a PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, or just about anything else.
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Killer Black Friday iPad deals are already here
Take $60 off all moels of the 9th-gen iPad, at both Best Buy and Amazon.
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Black Friday smartwatch deals: What to expect and early sales
Whether you're looking for the latest Apple Watch, a rugged Garmin, or classic Fitbit, Black Friday offers the best chance for bargain hunters to score smartwatch deals.
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Don’t get scammed: Why you can’t trust Elon Musk’s Twitter right now
Think that tweet you’re reading is from an official source? You should check again.
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Your laptop's battery life may be dropping faster than you think
Your laptop's battery life is actually getting worse over time—a test laptop revealed an alarming drop of between 16 and 24 percent in just little over a year.
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Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip leans on AI to supercharge smartphones
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 smartphone processor, which emphasizes AI to power smart new experiences in photography, connectivity and even PC-like hardware ray tracing.
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The new Fitbit Sense 2 smartwatch is $100 off
There's no better time than now to start your fitness journey. The new Fitbit Sense 2 smartwatch is chock-full of features.
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HP's radical $150 gaming headset actively cools your ears. Get it for $35 today
Need a comfortable headset for those long gaming sessions? The HP Mindframe Prime is well worth considering.
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Why the iPad still can't replace my laptop
Why the iPad can't replace my laptop yet: It's just not flexible enough.
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Razer's kitty-ears headset now comes with bear and bunny ears, too
The Kraken Kitty V2 Pro will land later this year with interchangeable light-up ears, for a whopping $200.
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Microsoft's new Surface Pro 9 hides an Arm option and cool features
Microsoft launches the Surface Pro 9 tablet with both an Intel 12th-gen Core chip as well as Microsoft's SQ3 Arm variant, differentiating the two in performance, battery life, and video features.
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Amazon’s outstanding Kindle Paperwhite has never been cheaper
Not only is Amazon’s upgraded e-reader on deep discount, but you get three free months of access to Kindle Unlimited, too.
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Google's first Pixel Watch is also the ultimate Fitbit
The pricey smartwatch includes all of Fitbit's most popular features, but that 24-hour battery life presents a high hurdle.
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Top 10 best Android and Apple phones for under $600
The mid-range smartphone market has delivered some value-packed models. We’ve put together a handy list of the best you can buy for under $600, right now.
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The hardware we expect from Microsoft's October Surface event
According to reports, Microsoft will launch a Surface Pro 9 tablet, a Surface Laptop 5 clamshell, and a new Surface Studio 3 (or Surface Studio 2+) all-in-one at its Oct. 12 launch.
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Microsoft tips likely Surface event on October 12
Microsoft has announced October 12 as the date of its next event, most likely ushering in the Microsoft Surface Pro 9, the Surface Laptop 3, and possibly a Surface Studio.
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Amazon rekindles its 8-inch Fire HD tablets
The new Fire HD 8, Fire HD 8 Plus, and Fire HD Kids are a tad bit more expensive, but more powerful and capable.
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Save $40 on this futuristic-looking Alienware gaming headset
The Alienware AW920H wireless gaming headset is both chic and packed with cool features.
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Snag this HyperX wireless gaming headset for $50
Need a new gaming headset for those late night gaming sessions? The HyperX Cloud Core is a great pick.
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Rock out with these luxurious Sennheiser headphones for $146
These Sennheiser headphones are a great pick for music producers.
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Turn Framework's DIY laptop into a tablet with these 3D printing instructions
The guide even includes a printable parts tray!
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Pick up this HyperX gaming headset for an absurdly low $15
The HyperX Cloud Stinger Core headset is perfect for both work and play.
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Snapchat finally comes to PC and the web, but not for everyone
Snapchat on the web is limited to certain users in certain countries, and only for Chrome.
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You can find some great discounts on Fire, Android, and iPad tablets on Amazon Prime Day.
You can find some great discounts on Fire, Android, and iPad tablets on Amazon Prime Day.
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Prime Day earbud deals 2022: Big savings on Jabra, Sony, Bose, and Apple
With discounts as big as 60%, some of the most popular true wireless earbuds have hit new all-time low prices. One deal even includes bonus accessories.
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Grab a healthy 30% off the Fitbit Charge 5 during Prime Day
Save big on Fitbit’s popular trackers and smartwatches during Prime Day 2022.
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Check Amazon's certified refurbished tech deals for bigger Prime Day savings
Amazon's certified refurbished program, called Amazon Renewed, can be a way to discover even more Amazon Prime Day discounts on everything from Fire tablets to Kindle tablets, iPads, Echo smart speakers and more.
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