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5 surprise products we could see at Samsung Unpacked 2026 (including smart glasses)

Unpacked 2026 could feature a few curveballs, like a new type of foldable, smart glasses, and more.

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0 A.D. Released 0.28.0 with New Civilization & AppImage for Linux

0 A.D., the free open-source RTS game for Linux, Windows, and macOS, released new 0.28.0 version one day ago. The new version of this ancient warfare game, code-name “Boiorix”, introduced a new civilization: the Germans. The new civilization is announced as: Terror Germanicus, the fear of the Germanic tribes migrating south, from the Jutland region, […]

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Google TV or Roku: Which free streaming service is actually worth your time?

The Roku Channel and Google TV Freeplay both provide free TV streaming, but one clearly leads the pack in terms of content.

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Considering a home battery? These 3 factors can help you decide

Home battery systems aren’t just for backup power anymore. In some states, homeowners are tapping into stored energy to sidestep peak electricity prices and lower their bills.

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Verizon will give you Google’s newest Pixel 10 model for free right now – how to qualify

Google’s new Pixel 10a is a solid midrange phone with flagship features. Through Verizon, you can walk away with a ‘free’ mobile device.

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This is Probably the Best Video Downloader App (And it is Free and Open Source)

If you are looking for a free video downloader that just works on Linux, Windows or macOS, VidBee is the ideal choice here.

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Why the Thelio remains my favorite desktop of all time (and it’s not even close)

I recently opted for the latest iteration of the System76 Thelio. Wow, was that the right call.

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10 ChatGPT pro tips for better results (and less back and forth)

Want better ChatGPT answers? It all starts with your prompts. Here’s how to optimize your inputs.

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Cloud gaming on a Chromebook? Absolutely – here’s a budget option I recommend

Acer’s Chromebook Plus 516 GE is optimized for cloud gaming with a 120Hz display and an Intel Core 5 120U processor.

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Starting a podcast? Here’s the all-in-one mic kit I recommend

If you’re getting into podcasting, the MV7+ Podcast kit from Shure has everything you need to get started.

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My favorite MagSafe car charger easily handles bumpy roads (and it’s on sale)

The Scosche MagicMount Charge Pro is rock solid and delivers on its promise of fast charging.

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Looking for a no-sub security camera? Here’s one I recommend (and it’s on sale)

The Eufy Security E340 comes with two cameras that let you monitor your doorstep and keep tabs on delivers. Right now, it’s $20 off.

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Is your Wi-Fi being throttled? Here’s a simple workaround that worked for me

In addition to asking your provider directly, using tools like VPNs can help reveal if your internet connection is being deliberately throttled.

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This MagSafe pack is equal parts stylish and efficient – but I have one issue

Casely’s Power Pod can power your phone, earbuds, and other electronic devices, and its design brings exactly what the battery pack market needs — style.

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How much longer EV batteries last compared to phone batteries – and why I’m not worried

Electric car batteries are surprisingly robust, and mileage is not a good indicator of battery wear, according to a recent study.

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Get the new Google Pixel 10a for $4/month at AT&T (plus free Pixel Buds)

The Google Pixel 10a is available for preorder now, and AT&T is offering savings plus a free gift if you order online.

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KDE Plasma 6.6 Turns Spectacle Into an OCR Tool and Ships a New Setup Wizard

The release also includes a new color blindness filter, an on-screen keyboard, and better high refresh rate display handling.

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Want to develop your Linux skills? I’ve found the perfect distro for you

Neither point-and-click simple like Mint nor grueling like Gentoo, NuTyx delivers the sweet spot for anyone who wants a better understanding of Linux systems.

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It turns out, FaceTime on an Android phone is not as complicated as you may think

Did you know that anyone can join a FaceTime call, whether they’re on an Android or Windows device? It’s as simple as clicking on a link.

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This local AI quickly replaced Ollama on my Mac – here’s why

If you’re going to use AI, running it locally is the way to go, and GPT4All makes is surprisingly easy.

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