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  • Person plugging USB cable into port on desktop PC.
    By Marcus Mears III 26 min ago

    What Is An 'Always On' USB Port & How Can You Tell If One Is Or Isn't?

    An Always On USB port is a handy feature, but it’s not always easy to spot. We explain what it does and how to identify your USB ports with confidence.

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  • A person using Weber Connect app
    By Quina Baterna 2 hours ago

    Is It Worth Upgrading To A High-Tech Smart Grill? Users Aren't So Sure

    Thinking about replacing your old grill with a smart Wi-Fi-connected model? Discover why outdoor cooking purists are warning against this costly tech.

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  • Close-up of a USB hub with multiple storage devices connected to it
    By Max Miller 4 hours ago

    Never Plug These 5 Devices Into A USB Hub

    USB hubs are incredibly useful gadgets, but you shouldn't plug just any device into them. Unfortunately, some devices just don’t play well with these hubs.

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  • A closeup of the keypad of a customized mechanical keyboard showing the Pause button.
    By Diana Croce 5 hours ago

    This Is What The Pause Or Pause Break Key On Your Keyboard Is Actually For

    Keyboards have changed a lot over the past near-century, and one confusing button has always been Pause/Break. What does this button actually do?

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  • Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL smartphones
    By Adnan Ahmed 7 hours ago

    Is The Google Pixel 9 Still A Good Buy In 2026?

    With a new flagship out every year, it's natural to look for the newest and shiniest option, but the Pixel 9 shows that last-generation models are still solid.

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  • The storefront of an Apple store
    By Sumukh Rao 20 hours ago

    5 Tech Brands That Got Bought Up By Apple (And What Happened When They Did)

    Apple may not own a stable of other companies, but that doesn't mean it avoids making acquisitions. The company's made some huge purchases over the years.

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  • A wrist cast with a 3D zipper
    By Mark Cowley 21 hours ago

    3D Printing Made This Researcher's 40-Year-Old Concept A Reality

    A researcher's invention wasn't practical in the 1980s, but now that 3D printing is commonplace, the next generation of scientists has made it work.

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  • 20A outlet with T-shaped hole
    By Marinel Sigue 21 hours ago

    Why Do Some Electrical Outlets Have A T-Shaped Hole?

    Curious about the T-shaped hole in some electrical outlets? Learn what it means, what plugs it supports, and why it’s used in certain setups.

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  • Adobe Photoshop version 1.0.7 on an early Mac computer
    By Eric Hamilton 21 hours ago

    Adobe Didn't Create Photoshop – An '80s College Student Did

    A PhD student started a side project in the 1980s and enlisted his brother to help out. What they came up with changed digital editing forever.

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  • Costco website in magnifying glass
    By Nate Williams 1 day ago

    Costco Next Has Cheap Deals On These Tech Brands In May 2026

    Costco is already a great place to find deals on tech and electronics, but Costco Next slashes prices even more. Here are some deals we've found.

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  • Woman managing home finances using smart phone calculator app and laptop
    By Mahnoor Faisal 1 day ago

    6 Apps That Will Help You Stick To Your Budget

    With the rising cost of living and goods, it's more important than ever to stick to a budget. Here are six great apps that will help you do so in 2024.

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  • Android Auto app on smartphone
    By Nate Williams 1 day ago

    Android Auto 17.0 Is Rolling Out To Users – Here's How You Can Get It Early

    Google is likely releasing Android Auto 17.0 publicly very soon, but there's a simple way to get in on the action early if you really can't wait.

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  • The Unihertz Titan 2 Elite posed on countertop
    By Max Miller 1 day ago

    5 Reasons Why You Might Need A Minimalist Phone

    Minimalist phones trade some smartphone excess for a more focused experience, and there are several reasons one could make sense beyond cutting screen time.

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  • Window unit air conditioners on apartment building
    By Nate Williams 1 day ago

    Window AC Vs Mini Split: Which Is Better To Beat The Summer Heat?

    When it comes to small spaces, your options for cooling can be very limited. Two popular choices are window AC units and mini splits. Which is better?

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  • walmart electronics section
    By Olivia Richman 2 days ago

    4 Electronics At Walmart With Deep Discounts In May 2026

    Walmart has some good deals this Memorial Day weekend, and we've rounded up the best deals we could find in entertainment, cameras, smartphones, and more.

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  • The HP Pavilion X360 14 2-in-1 laptop
    By Zohaib Ahmed 2 days ago

    There's A Reason 2-In-1 Laptops Never Really Took Off

    2-in-1 laptops seemed like the best of both worlds, but they're largely the domain of cheap, low-power devices. Here's why they never took off.

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  • Stressed couple trying to cool off during summer heat wave at home
    By Tom Clark 2 days ago

    No AC, No Problem: This Cooling Prototype Works Cheaper With No Electricity

    Traditional air conditioners eat up a lot of electricity, and with rising temperatures, that's becoming more of a problem. This prototype may change things.

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  • An iPhone displaying the Control Center with Airplane Mode enabled
    By Zohaib Ahmed 2 days ago

    Why There's Simply No Need For Airplane Mode Anymore

    It's the law to enable Airplane Mode on mobile devices while on a flight, but it's not actually necessary. Why do airlines and the government still require it?

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  • A silver Whirlpool refrigerator for sale inside an appliance store
    By Caroline Anschutz 3 days ago

    How Long Do Owners Say Whirlpool Refrigerators Usually Last?

    Whirlpool has a good reputation for building reliable appliances, but you may be wondering how long you can expect a refrigerator to last. Here's what we know.

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  • Woman using washing machine
    By Nate Williams 3 days ago

    Samsung Vs LG: Which Brand Washing Machine Should You Buy In 2026?

    Korean brands Samsung and LG are huge players in just about every appliance market there is, but which is better when it comes to making laundry machines?

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  • Remarkable Paper Pure in hand in library
    By Adam Doud 3 days ago

    Remarkable Paper Pure Is The Best Tablet For Notes: Here's Why

    Remarkable makes a few different e-paper tablets here in 2026, and the Remarkable Paper Pure is the most ideal of the bunch -- here's why.

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  • woman reviewing the samsung bespoke fridge
    By Olivia Richman 3 days ago

    This Samsung Bespoke Refrigerator Is $1300 Off During Home Depot's Memorial Day Sale

    Home Depot's Memorial Day sale contains a particularly notable deal on the Samsung Bespoke refrigerator -- you can save a bundle on the highly rated appliance.

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  • Extreme Reviews As Seen on TV thumbnail
    By Alex Hevesy 3 days ago

    Are As Seen On TV Products ACTUALLY Worth It?

    If you've seen "As Seen on TV" products and wondered whether they're worth it, we partnered with Extreme Reviews to put a bunch of them to the test.

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  • Hannah Herbst presenting her Beacon invention for a science fair
    By Olivia Richman 3 days ago

    10 Years Ago, This Teen Invented A $12 Generator That Draws Energy From The Ocean

    Innovative technological approaches aren't limited to any one age bracket, as proven by one 12-year-old girl's revolutionary invention in 2015.

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  • Asus Zenbook 17 Fold screen on display
    By Marc Magrini 3 days ago

    10 Laptops With The Most Interesting Features

    These 10 laptops go beyond portability, offering bold features -- from stunning visuals to cutting-edge hardware -- that set them apart in unexpected ways.

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  • Costco logo on smart phone with website in background
    By Nate Williams 3 days ago

    4 Appliances At Costco With Deep Discounts In May 2026

    Costco has some pretty impressive appliance deals going on for May 2026. Here's a selection of some of the biggest discounts available this month.

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  • man using Cat 15A 7.25-inch Corded Circular Saw
    By Mike Shutt 3 days ago

    6 Of Cat's Top Rated Power Tools

    Caterpillar makes a wide assortment of tools and equipment, but what are some top rated power tools any person might be able to benefit from?

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