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Are smart glasses with built-in hearing aids viable? My verdict after months of testing

Nuance Audio’s smart glasses offer a discreet, innovative alternative to traditional hearing aids, with built-in speakers and a powerful companion app.

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Find and Replace – a Firefox Addon So Useful for Online Text Editing

Find and Replace for Text Editing (or simply Find and Replace) is a Firefox addon to do what its name says by Blake Altice (originally written by Dalimil Hajek). It has capabilities to find text based on regular expression (regex) as well as simple pla…

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Install & Set Ptyxis as Default Terminal in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04

Like the new Ptyxis terminal emulator introduced in Ubuntu 25.10, here’s how to install and set it as default in current Ubuntu 24.04 and 22.04 LTS. Ptyxis is a modern terminal emulator designed for GNOME with first-class container integration, such as auto-discovery and option to launch a container in new tab, preferences profiles with container […]

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My favorite affordable phone cases are BOGO free (including for the new Google Pixel 10 series)

Casely’s Labor Day sale is here with cases starting at 2 for $30, thanks to a sweet BOGO offer. Plus, shipping is free.

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My favorite Bluetti power stations are on sale for Labor Day

You can save up to $700 on these field-tested power stations, perfect for camping, RVs, and running a CPAP machine off the grid or during a blackout.

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DXVK 2.7.1 Brings Improvements for Team Fortress 2, Crysis 3, and Other Games

DXVK 2.7.1 Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for Linux / Wine is now available for download with various improvements for many games.
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How a legacy hardware company reinvented itself in the AI age

Cisco shares a lesson for us all: Adapt, adapt, and adapt some more.

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This Dell laptop is my top pick for both work and travel – especially at this price

The Dell 14 Plus has become my go-to office laptop, thanks to its upgraded processor that boosts performance and extends battery life.

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FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending August 29, 2025

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
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One of the best cheap smartwatches I’ve tested isn’t made by Samsung or Google

While most smartwatches need a recharge every day or two, Mobvoi’s TicWatch Pro 5 Enduro stretches battery life up to an impressive 90 hours.

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This 3-in-1 charger has a retractable superpower that’s a must for travel

The Baseus EnerCore CJ11 GaN fast charger is ideal for on-the-go use, charging up to three devices simultaneously.

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Bitwig Studio 6 Beta Brings Big Changes to Automation

The musically-minded amongst may be interested to hear Bitwig Studio 6 hit beta this week, bringing a redesigned automation system and new clip-based workflow with it. As a refresher, Bitwig is a cross-platform digital audio workstation (DAW). It&#8217…

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10 tiny gadgets I carry with me everywhere – and you might want to, too

If you’re a fan of portable, practical, and affordable tools, my favorite options deliver fantastic value.

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Anthropic will start training Claude on user data – but you don’t have to share yours

Here’s how to opt in (or ensure you’re opted out) of sharing your chat data by Anthropic’s September deadline.

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The best audio editing software of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Looking for audio editing software for live shows, podcasts, social media, or voiceovers? My favorite options enhance your content with top-quality sound.

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Hate voicemail? Pixel’s new feature replaces it with something way better

This cool new call screening feature isn’t just for the Pixel 10 – here’s which models will get it.

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Massive TransUnion breach leaks personal data of 4.4 million customers – what to do now

Swiped data includes social security numbers. Even if you’re not one of the unlucky 4.4 million, you might want to take these defensive measures anyway.

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I deciphered Apple’s iPhone 17 event invite, and it led me down a rabbit hole of theories

All eyes are on Apple for its next iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods lineup – here’s what could happen in September.

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5 popular wearable devices that are sharing your private data (and the safest brands to buy from)

A new report finds that Meta Ray-Bans and Samsung watches are among the poorest protectors of privacy. You have better options.

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Someone ordered 18,000 cups of water at an AI drive-thru – now fast food chains are reconsidering

Despite early glitches, the chains are eager to identify how AI can help smooth operations – but it’s not always a one-size-fits-all affair.

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