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Dreame Gleam Hair Dryer review
The Dreame Gleam is a well-designed, high-performing dryer for a relatively low price.
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Vibrant, accurate and simple to use, this mid-market tablet has designs on Wacom’s crown.
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The HTC Vive Focus Vision promises to work as both a standalone and PCVR headset, but it fails to excel at either and doesn't even impress as a hybrid.
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Apple Braided Solo Loop review: I loved the fit and performance, but the high price was an instant turn-off
I really love this Apple Watch band, but can't stand the price.
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Fellow Aiden Precision Coffee Maker review: drip coffee just got a whole lot smarter
This digital drip coffee machine delivers exceptional results, but it doesn't keep the beautifully brewed coffee hot for long.
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Bluesound Pulse M review: a wireless speaker that fails to justify its substantial price tag, sonically speaking
Its detailed lossless audio and strong stereo effect lose out to sound that’s overly swamped by bass.
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I test components for a living, and one of the best SSDs is now at one of the lowest prices I've ever seen for Christmas
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Grok's mobile app is here – and it might not be very careful
xAI releases Grok mobile app for iOS.
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Chrome could get a massive AI upgrade if this rumor is true
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The M4 MacBook Air is tipped to show up before new iPads and the iPhone SE 4 in 2025
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The M4 MacBook Air is tipped to show up before new iPads and the iPhone SE 4 in 2025
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iPhone SE 4 – 5 upgrades to expect, from a bigger screen to Apple Intelligence
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The Apple Vision Pro’s Ultrawide Mac Virtual Display is something you have to see to believe
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This hidden iPhone feature tells you who's calling before you've looked at the screen
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Beyoncé wins the holidays with an ultra-clever Netflix joke
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Everything leaving Netflix in January 2025
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Updated9 canceled Netflix shows in 2024 that you should still watch
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This Sling TV bundle deal is the cheapest way to get an ad-free Max subscription for life
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UpdatedThe best soundbars for 2024
From budget-friendly bars to Dolby Atmos wonders, the best soundbars make it easy to get a serious TV audio upgrade.
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The best 4K Blu-ray players 2024
Streaming services are popular, but there's no better way to watch movies than with the best 4K Blu-ray players.
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UpdatedThe best 75-inch TVs 2024
The best 75-inch TVs offer a true big-screen experience, with a size befitting the greatest films and the most nail-biting sports matches.
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UpdatedThe best gaming TV for 2024
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How to pick a music streaming service: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music Unlimited, YouTube, Tidal or Qobuz?
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This tiny wireless speaker promises to sound like a big beefy stereo system using psychoacoustic tricks
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AirPods Pro 3's big bet is health-tracking, but would that make you upgrade?
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I adore the Sony WH-1000XM4 and they’re still at their Black Friday price today
The Sony WH-1000XM4 are consistently the best headphones for so many reasons. They're currently on sale now at Amazon and you need them in your life.
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Buying GuideThe best waterproof headphones 2024
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The best heart rate monitors 2024: Get pinpoint-accurate workout data
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UpdatedBest Sony camera 2024: the top choices for both stills and video
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Sony A1 II review – a refined flagship
Sony's flagship A1 II has largely the same core tech as the A1, but an improved design à la the A9 III.
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UpdatedBest waterproof camera 2024: the finest cameras for underwater shooting
Water, drops, ice cold temperatures... the best waterproof cameras can take anything you can throw at them.
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DJI drones escape US ban for now, but clouds continue to loom for 2025
DJI drones have escaped an immediate US ban but could be blocked in the future.
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Dreame Gleam Hair Dryer review
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I tested a cheaper Blink Mini 2 security camera against a pricier Ring camera, and here's why it's worth paying more
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Wondering what to play with your family or friends over the holidays? Here are the five games I would pick
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Experts predict malware may impact 39% of free Android VPNs by 2025 – but that's not the only worry
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Many businesses feel stuck with outdated CRM systems due to complexity, disruption, and cost
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Obscure Chinese PC vendor has the world's first Qualcomm PC out of the gate
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Who is ISoftStone? Mysterious tech firm set to become one of the biggest PC vendors in China, beating Huawei, HP and Apple
Plucky regional player ISoftStone has recorded astounding recent growth.
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Intel's new Arc B580 "Battlemage" GPU competes well, but driver issues hold it back
Intel's new Arc B580 "Battlemage" GPU competes well, but driver issues hold it back.
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