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Which AI tools are actually worth paying for? I’m keeping these subscriptions in 2026 – here’s why

I pay close attention to anything that can save me time. After reviewing my 2025 spending on generative AI, I made one big change.

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6 Android launchers that are better than your default home screen (and most are free)

You can customize your Android phone simply by replacing the default launcher. Here are six I’ve tested and recommend.

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Your Windows PC has a secret recovery tool that’s seriously useful – here’s how to access it

If Windows ever has trouble launching, Recovery Drive lets you back up essential system files to an external USB drive to help Windows boot.

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The simple phone habit change that saves your screen time (and your sanity)

It sounds counterintuitive, but placing your phone face down has some serious benefits.

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I went live with this 4K Logitech camera, and it gave my $3,000 Canon a run for its money

Logitech’s modular Mevo Core is a 4K live-streaming camera with multi-cam support and fantastic image quality.

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Cine is a sleek, MPV-powered video player for GNOME

Cine is a new GTK4/libadwaita video player for Linux using an MPV backend. We take a look at the app as Ubuntu 26.04 prepares to swap Totem for Showtime.
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Save big on PS5 games during Best Buy’s Presidents’ Day sale

You can save 50% or more on hot PS5 and PlayStation-on-PC titles like God of War, Uncharted, and more at Best Buy.

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The best investment I’ve made for my MacBook Pro only costs $13 – here’s why

My favorite MacBook accessory keeps my keys fingerprint-free, and it’s worth every penny.

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A few minutes with this Apple Watch band was all it took to win me over – here’s why

The Nomad Stratos Band might just be my favorite Apple Watch band ever. Here’s why.

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Waking up to a $250 alarm clock was more effective than I expected – but it’s far from perfect

Dreamie is the smart alarm clock newcomer that wants to get you off your phone and to sleep. Here’s my buying advice after a week of testing.

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I replaced my bulky headphones with these Pixel earbuds for traveling – and can’t go back

Google’s flagship noise-canceling earbuds have helped me save space while traveling, delivering great sound and ANC performance.

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11 surprisingly cheap gadgets that are worth every penny (especially while on sale)

Presidents’ Day is here, but I’d buy these inexpensive gadgets any time of year. Here’s why.

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3 simple tweaks that have made my headphones last years longer – Sony and Bose included

Are your headphones feeling rusty? Consider these adjustments before upgrading them.

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Use multiple monitors? This 11-in-1 docking station is my secret weapon for office productivity

Whether you have different configurations and layouts or simply need more ports, this easy-to-use docking station from Baseus did the trick for me.

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Seeed Studio's Open Source Robotic Arm Promises to Lower the Barrier to Embodied AI

The 6-DoF arm handles 1.5 kg loads with a 650 mm reach, targeting desktop AI work.

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I wanted to self-host without paying, and this user-friendly server OS delivered

If you’re looking to start self-hosting services to break free from the likes of Google, Apple, and Microsoft, you’ll want to get to know Ubuntu Server.

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4 Linux distros that made Hyprland easy to use – and this one seriously impressed me

Hyprland is a hot topic among Linux users and will only continue to grow in popularity. But which distributions make this new(ish) desktop viable for most people?

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I compared the 3 best XR display glasses right now – the winner was not the most expensive

Between Viture, RayNeo, and Xreal, polished spatial tracking beats both raw brightness and future promises.

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Finally, I found a Bluetooth speaker that pumps out loud sound (and looks good doing it)

The Marshall Woburn 3 is a high-end Bluetooth speaker that both looks and sounds like a professional-grade amp.

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The Segway Max G2 electric scooter is 50% off during this Presidents’ Day deal

The Segway Max G2 is a great, eco-friendly way to run errands, joyride through the park, or commute to work and school this spring and summer. And right now, you can save $700 on one at Best Buy.

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