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My favorite budget earbuds are on sale for $10 off ahead of Memorial Day sales
My favorite budget earbuds are on sale for $10 off ahead of Memorial Day sales
The JLab JBuds ANC 3 offer everything a budget shopper could want in a pair of capable noise-canceling earbuds, and they're on sale on Amazon ahead of Memorial Day.
May 22, 2025
This $200 Android smartwatch outlasted my Galaxy Watch Ultra - and it's on sale
This $200 Android smartwatch outlasted my Galaxy Watch Ultra - and it's on sale
The OnePlus Watch 2R is a trimmed-down version of its flagship sibling that still boasts impressive specs. Grab one while the Memorial Day deal lasts.
May 22, 2025
I replaced my Ray-Ban Meta with these Amazon smart glasses - and didn't mind it
I replaced my Ray-Ban Meta with these Amazon smart glasses - and didn't mind it
The Amazon Echo Frames (3rd Gen) may be the most subtle-looking pair of smart glasses on the market. They're also customizable.
May 22, 2025
I gave away my Kindle and iPad within hours of testing this tablet
I gave away my Kindle and iPad within hours of testing this tablet
I've used a Kindle for years, but the TCL Tab 10 Nxtpaper 5G has become my go-to e-reader tablet - at least until the next model drops.
May 22, 2025
I replaced my laptop with Microsoft's 12-inch Surface Pro - here's my verdict after two weeks
I replaced my laptop with Microsoft's 12-inch Surface Pro - here's my verdict after two weeks
The latest Surface Pro model offers a thinner form factor, solid battery life, and a refreshed design, but it's still not for everyone.
May 22, 2025
Phone theft is on the rise - 7 ways to protect your device before it's too late
Phone theft is on the rise - 7 ways to protect your device before it's too late
Even locked phones are tempting targets for thieves, as they can be sold for parts. Here's how to keep your device safe.
May 22, 2025
How to open Control Center on your iPhone without swiping from top: 4 easier ways
How to open Control Center on your iPhone without swiping from top: 4 easier ways
You shouldn't have to perform finger gymnastics just to adjust your screen brightness. Try these alternative ways to open Control Center - no stretching required.
May 22, 2025
Your Oura Ring just got a major upgrade to fix common complaints - for free
Your Oura Ring just got a major upgrade to fix common complaints - for free
One recent Reddit user called Oura Ring's step tracking 'wildly inaccurate.' This update should help, but that's not all it will improve.
May 21, 2025
I thought my favorite browser blocked trackers but this free privacy tool proved me wrong
I thought my favorite browser blocked trackers but this free privacy tool proved me wrong
Cover Your Tracks opened my eyes... and made me switch browsers ASAP.
May 21, 2025
I tried Google's XR glasses and they already beat my Meta Ray-Bans in 3 ways
I tried Google's XR glasses and they already beat my Meta Ray-Bans in 3 ways
I had the opportunity to wear Google's XR glasses for 5 minutes. As a Ray-Ban user, I now wish my Meta pair had these features.
May 21, 2025
Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux
Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux
The announcement closes a nearly nine-year-old request from the developer community, and signals a new era of collaboration between Microsoft and open-source contributors.
May 21, 2025
5 of the easiest, quickest Linux distros to install - and I've tried them all
5 of the easiest, quickest Linux distros to install - and I've tried them all
If you're looking to hop on the Linux bandwagon (and you should), here are a handful of distributions so easy anyone can install them.
May 21, 2025