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Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:19 GMT

Ideally, you're able to use your smartphone or tablet all day without having to be charged. It's how they're ultimately designed. When you're traveling, though, whether it's for a work trip or visiting family for the holidays, it can be helpful to have a backup battery so you can keep everything powered.

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Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:00:13 GMT

Google Nest. As a technology writer, I've tested security cameras from Arlo, Ring, and several other major brands. But I keep returning to the Google Nest line for its free three hours of event video, geofencing to turn off cameras when I arrive home automatically, and simple setup. But, once the smart home camera playing field is narrowed down to Google, there are two more key questions to consider. What is the best Google Nest camera? How do the Google Nest Cam Battery, Wired, and Floodlight compare to each other?

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Wed, 09 Oct 2024 14:00:13 GMT

With millions of publishers offering alternatives to print, it's easier than ever to find your favorite books in accessible digital formats, providing access to your entire library stored within e-readers or cloud storage. Plus, e-readers provide an environmentally friendly alternative to buying books, allowing you to store thousands of eBooks within a single device that can be accessed and read instantaneously.

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Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:43:36 GMT

Following its annual Prime Day event, Amazon is hosting its October Prime Day (aka Big Deal Days) sale this week. Subscribers to Amazon Prime will gain access to another major wave of deals, offering savings on a plethora of devices, including the OnePlus' 12R.

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Mon, 30 Sep 2024 23:30:13 GMT

The Apple Watch is more than just a smartwatch, it's a valuable tool for fitness, productivity, and staying connected. With its sleek design and impressive feature set, it's a must-have accessory for any iPhone owner. However, if you don't own an Apple Watch Ultra, your wearable's screen and casing can be especially vulnerable to scratches, dings, and wear over time.

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Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:17:46 GMT

Apple's flagship iPhone 16 Pro Max is the company's most powerful phone yet and can handle any tasks you throw at it. However, it doesn't come cheap, and you'll need a protective case to keep your considerable investment looking good and safe from bumps, scratches, and drops.

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Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:42:16 GMT

The iPhone 16 Pro has similar performance and features to the flagship iPhone 16 Pro Max, but comes at a more manageable size and price. That said, it's not cheap, and you should consider getting a protective case to prevent damage to keep it working and looking like new.

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Fri, 27 Sep 2024 18:00:13 GMT

Tracking your fitness metrics during workouts is a great way to keep you motivated and accountable regarding your physical health. You can even use that information to guide your training, helping you progress. Just about every fitness tracker, smart ring, and smartwatch on the market these days can measure your heart rate with relatively good accuracy thanks to their optical sensors. However, standalone heart rate monitors still offer the gold standard for heart rate accuracy and reliability, especially during certain activities. After sweating it out with a range of heart rate monitors, we've narrowed in on the best ones to wear on your next run, swim, HIIT class, or bike ride.

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Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:02:02 GMT

The iPhone 16 is Apple's base flagship smartphone model going into 2025. It was announced at an event on September 9, alongside the iPhone 16 Plus, the iPhone 16 Pro, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max handsets. The lineup competes against popular rival offerings, including Samsung's Galaxy S24 series and Google's Pixel 9 series, among others.

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Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:00:14 GMT

If you've kept an eye on OnePlus for as long as we have, you might think of it as an unlikely survivor of its own various machinations. We're beyond the ten-year anniversary since the Chinese tech company first began its ventures, and it has a lot to celebrate -- especially under a closer relationship with corporate sister Oppo.

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