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Apple iPhone Duo hands-on: I barely noticed the crease
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Mobile

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Google Gemini upgrades are rolling out to all supported Android devices
iPhone Duo 2 prototypes are already circulating at Apple, report says
Apple explained its Music logo redesign, and some people like it now
7 apps that look gorgeous on the iPhone Duo's display
iPhone Duo reviewers dislike this one thing about Apple's foldable
iOS 27 update screen on an iPhone Apple officially rolls out iOS 27.2. Here's what's new
iPhone Fold standing upright on a wooden surface Worried about iPhone Duo screen cracking? Watch a robot fold one until it breaks
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Apple iPhone Duo The truth about iPhone Duo problems: The shoddy-looking apps, FaceTime camera, and the hinge
iPhone Duo apps New Duo apps have me rethinking how to use the iPhone

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Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson appears at a debate lectern.
Fake video accused Maine Democrat of threatening staffers with axe
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OpenAI finds a secret recording device in its office, uses its AI to figure out what it is
SpaceXSI unifies X and Grok under one monthly subscription
Microsoft president warns AI is less regulated than milk and washing machines
Google AI Mode Even more ads are coming to Google search, Google says
Google and Reddit logos Google, Reddit, and more tech stocks plummet: What’s driving market shocks
a giant "G" sculpture outside Google headquarters in Mountain View, California Google stock just had its worst day ever: Why the markets are so spooked
New York Governor Kathy Hochul at a public appearance. NY governor signs major chatbot safety bill into law
Mark Zuckerberg at a September 2026 meeting of technology executives. Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in user privacy case

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AdGuard VPN: 5-Yr Subscription A 5-year subscription to this popular VPN has dropped from $359.40 to just $35
Surfshark VPN Starter Plan: 3-Yr Subscription We found a way to secure our internet connection for just $21 a year

Smart Home

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Amazon introduces a host of new smart home devices: Meet the updated Echo line
Apple unveils colorful new HomePod mini 2 with no Siri AI at launch
Where to buy Apple HomeView, Apple's new smart home and entertainment hub
Apple releases HomeView smart display with Siri AI
Apple's got a kitchen gadget? What we expect Apple to show us at an event on Tuesday
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Shark AV2501S AI Ultra This AI-powered robot vacuum from Shark is almost $300 off at Amazon
Apple HomeView event Apple’s HomeView event breakdown: I got big questions
apple homeview smart display playing apple music Apple HomeView: Where to buy Apple's new smart home and entertainment hub
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Transportation

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The Tesla Cybertruck. Tesla cancels Cybertruck launch in Australia and New Zealand
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Tesla Model 3 Tesla Model 3 gets more range, power, and a bigger display

TVs

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The Hisense 85-inch E6 Hi-QLED 4K TV is over $100 off at Amazon — go big for 'GTA 6'
Score the 55-inch LG C6 OLED TV at a record-low price ahead of Black Friday
What's the best time to buy a TV? The 4 optimal sale windows, including Black Friday.
Get this 75-inch Toshiba mini-LED TV at its lowest price ever
LG TV on green background Save $1,000 on an LG 55-inch OLED TV — get a huge early Black Friday discount this weekend
LG C6 OLED evo ai TV Amazon just dropped the 55-inch LG C6 OLED TV to under $1,000 — act fast to save $400
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Roku Pro Series LX OLED TV The Roku Pro Series LX OLED TV has finally dropped on Amazon, and shoppers are clearing stock
LG, Insignia, Hisense TVs with pink and purple background The best early TV deals to shop if you can't wait until Black Friday

Headphones

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The Beats 360 are eye-catching and impressively customizable, but does the listening experience match up?
Apple's brand-new AirPods 4 with ANC are sitting at under $100 — and no, they aren't refurbished
This JBL Bluetooth speaker brings the party wherever you go, and now it’s $80 off
The 13 best headphones of 2026: We tested the top contenders from Sony, Apple, Bose, and Beats
Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are back on sale: Save $50 on Apple's ultimate workout earbuds
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Beats Solo 4 Beats Solo 4 headphones are under $130 at Amazon — save $70 before Black Friday
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Sony WH-CH730N headphones Amazon just knocked over $50 off Sony's budget-friendly WH-CH730N headphones
Sony LinkBuds Open Truly Wireless Earbuds White (Open Box) Turn up your playlist without tuning out the world thanks to these $90 Sony earbuds

Laptops

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The best gaming laptops of 2025 no matter your budget
MacBook Pro OLED brings Dynamic Island to Macs for the first time
The biggest MacBook surprise of the day? The glowing Apple logo is back.
Apple video shows new MacBook Pro with 'PROLED' display in action
Apple unveils new MacBook Pro with OLED touchscreen and thinner, lighter design
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Tablets

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The Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet has dropped to its lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $50
Apple's new iPad Mini has a bigger display, a newer chip, and a higher price
Lenovo’s student-ready Idea Tab bundle comes with a pen and case for under $230
Amazon’s Fire HD 10 tablet is matching its Prime Day low ahead of Black Friday
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Nintendo confirms Legend of Zelda Switch 2 will be restocked
Valve Steam Frame Has Arrived: It’s Trying to Be Everything on My Face
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GameSir Fortnite controller GameSir drops officially licensed Fortnite controllers for iPhone, Android, and Xbox — where to buy
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A PlayStation 5 Pro against a blue background beside the GTA 6 video game. PS5 Pro stock updates: Where to buy Sony's console for 'GTA 6' without overpaying
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Accessibility

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Dating app Breeze launches sign language matching feature
Google just dropped a new AI camera update — and you don’t need a new Pixel 9 for it
Non-invasive wearables are transforming how we control smart devices
People with low vision can more easily play 'Counter Strike 2' with JBL's free software
Does 'The Golden Bachelor' have an accessibility problem?
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In this photo illustration, the Apple logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. Apple explores letting people control iPhones with their brains, report says
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Streaming network FCC investigating why broadband data caps are still a thing. What you can do to help.

AI

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ChatPlayground AI: Lifetime Subscription (Unlimited Plan) Put ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to work for $79
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The Claude logo is displayed on a smartphone screen with the company's logo in the background. Claude's new smart reports tell bosses when workers are 'off-topic'
Three Waddle World app screens show a virtual pet hatching from an egg, a daily multiple-choice question, and a personalized profile describing the user through their pet’s eyes. Meta launches Waddle World, a Tamagotchi-style AI journal
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Social Media

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