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What is the biggest external hard drive PS4 supports?
There's only so much storage a PlayStation 4 can support at one time. Here's the largest external hard drive you can get for it.
The Google Pixel 6a boasts faster fingerprint sensor than the 6 Pro in this video
An early review of the Google Pixel 6a seems to prove that the fingerprint scanner on the upcoming budget phone is significantly improved over the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.
Hyper Dash for Oculus Quest is Tony Hawk meets Robo Recall
The virtual multiplayer shooter Hyper Dash offers more than just the opportunity to shoot your opponent before they shoot you. It has a variety of interesting modes that require different strategies and skills and all of them are a ton of fun.
Tower of Fantasy pre-registration is now available on Android, with game coming out soon
Tower of Fantasy, the upcoming RPG from Tencent's Level Infinite, is moving along. According to developers, pre-registration is now available, with a global launch imminent.
Best Oculus Quest 2 deals for Amazon Prime Day 2022
Last month, the Oculus Quest 2's price on Amazon was cut in half for one day. Now we can only hope Prime Day brings similar price cuts, both to the headset and accessories.
Google faces new antitrust complaint in EU over its job search service
Google has been slapped with an antitrust complaint by Danish job portal, Jobindex, for allegedly stifling competition in the job search market.
YouTube Music album interface gets a new makeover on Android tablets
YouTube Music's album UI appears to be getting a fresh coat of paint on Android tablets, following the discovery of a similar redesign coming to its smartphone app.
Wear OS update makes pairing your Android smartwatch and headphone easier
Google has quietly added Fast Pair support to Wear OS devices, presumably in preparation for the launch of the upcoming Pixel Watch launch.
There's a new wave of Chromebooks on the way, and it's all about gaming
Chromebooks and ChromeOS aren't just for getting work done anymore. Google's gearing up for gaming-dedicated Chromebooks, but don't expect much until next year.
Google and Apple may face another FTC probe over 'harmful' mobile trackers
Google and Apple have been accused of enabling tracking IDs by default in their mobile operating systems, allowing private actors to track down women seeking abortion by accessing their location data.
Spotify is testing 'Community' to let you see your friends' real-time activity on mobile
Spotify is testing a new "Community" section in its mobile app that will allow you to keep up with your friends' music sessions in real time.
Portable 4K projectors and retail stores: Here's how XGIMI plans to gain momentum in India
XGIMI is doing all the right things in the projector category, and the brand is now looking to focus a little bit more in India, where there's no shortage of sales potential.
PlayStation Plus Premium isn't all sunshine and rainbows
PlayStation Plus Premium marks a paradigm shift for Sony, but it's one that the company needs to evaluate a little further.
The Murena One is Pure Android, not Pure Google
An Android phone without Google is not only possible, but it's also pretty good. Check out the Murena One.
Poll: Do you care about updates on your Android phone?
Several Android OEMs have promised improved update support for their phones, but some still fall behind. We want to know if you care whether or not your phone gets updated.
Edifier R1280DBs review: Budget brilliance
$150 powered bookshelf speakers have no business being this good.
Roe v. Wade overturned — Google responds in a letter to employees
Google has issued a letter to employees in response to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. The ruling removes the federal right for a woman to have an abortion.
Do Ring devices work with Google Assistant?
Ring has crafted an incredible ecosystem of devices, from the Ring Video Doorbell to the Ring Stick Up Cam. But how well do these devices work with Google Assistant, or do they even work at all? We've got the answers for you!
How to buy a digital copy of a PS4 or PS5 game for your friend
Gifting games on PS4 and PS5 isn't easy. So whether you can't get a physical copy or your friend prefers digital anyway, here's how to spoil your buddies with their favorite games.
Visible vs. Mint Mobile: Which should you get?
Mint Mobile and Visible both offer great savings, from budget-conscious plans to access to the biggest cellular networks. We'll show you how to pick the carrier that's right for you.
Best Garmin Vivosmart 5 replacement bands 2022
The Garmin Vivosmart 5 comes with bands in a variety of colors, but you can buy a replacement or secondary band to swap in as desired.
Netflix confirms the inevitable — ads are coming
The streaming service, which had been adamant about putting ads, might have changed its mind.
The Pixel 6a appears at Best Buy a month before launch
Google's highly anticipated budget phone with Google Tensor will arrive in about a month, and we know now it'll sell on more than just the Google Store (like the Pixel 5a did).
Best Google Pixel 6 wireless chargers 2022
Charging your Pixel 6 or 6 Pro wirelessly can be tricky. Not all mainstream options deliver the max 15W charging speed, so be sure to choose one of the best Google Pixel 6 wireless chargers from our collection.
Best PS4 headsets 2022
If you want to game well, you need some great audio. So why not check out a headset? Not only can you get great audio, but you can also use the microphone for multiplayer. Here are our favorite options.
Twitter videos gain closed captions on both Android and iOS
The "CC" button was first tested in April 2022 and is now live for mobile platforms and the web.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for PS5 — List of all suits you can unlock
A huge part of enjoying a Spider-Man game is collecting the different suits. Here's a list of all suits in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for PS5 that you can unlock.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0" (2019): Which should you buy?
Both Samsung and Amazon offer devices that do an excellent job keeping our attention but in the case of the AmazinAmazon Fire HD 8 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0" only one truly brings the fire.
Pixel 7 Pro display upgrade could signal a brighter future
Analysis from Pixel 7 Pro pre-production units show a new display that should be much easier to see outside than the Pixel 6 Pro's display.
Mint Mobile may be looking for new owners, but it’s expensive
Mint Mobile may be looking for new owners as its parent company has been reportedly shopping the prepaid carrier around to potential buyers. Mint Mobile has been growing rapidly thanks to aggressive pricing and clever marketing by part owner Ryan Reynolds.
How will Google's passwordless FIDO security work?
Google is partnering with the FIDO Alliance to offer a safer and more secure alternative to the lowly password.
SideQuest can now install games within Oculus Quest 2 headsets
Third-party VR app store SideQuest can now directly install games to Oculus Quest and Quest 2 headsets.
Google wants input from Android app developers on device compatibility issues
CTS already includes over two million test cases and now gets a new module to favor app developers. The new CTS-D will allow developers to contribute to device compatibility tests.
How to save money by switching from a Big Three carrier to an MVNO
There's probably an MVNO plan that's a better fit for you than your current plan with one of the Big Three carriers. Reduce waste and buy a plan that only has what you need to save money with an MVNO.
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro review: Outstanding build and audio quality
SteelSeries has outdone itself with the Arctis Nova Pro, crafting a premium headset with everything you could want.
Garmin Forerunner 255 vs. Polar Pacer Pro: Which should you buy?
Garmin's latest Forerunner model and the Pacer Pro each offer an excellent overall experience. Which you prefer will depend on whether you're more of an independent runner, or someone that relies on digital coaching and data for success.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus review: Amazon's next-generation tablet charges forward
Thanks to the pandemic and other important world events, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus wasn't released with much fanfare, but it was released with a fair amount of excitement and promise. This is because it offers wireless charging, in addition to a number of other improvements. But is it worth getting over the regular Fire HD 8?
The new Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid smartwatch comes with Alexa and better health tracking
Fossil launches its latest hybrid smartwatch, the latest in its "Gen 6" lineup. The new watch features an improved UI, built-in Alexa, and better health tracking sensors.
Nothing phone (1) is now up for pre-order — but there's a catch
Nothing has kicked off pre-orders for the phone (1) ahead of its release on July 12, but the caveat is that it is limited to members of its private community. However, there is a waitlist that you can join if you want to get your hands on the device.
CASETiFY hands-on: Eco-friendly Google Pixel 6 cases like no other
They're tough, they're eco-friendly, and they're bold. CASETiFY's Google Pixel 6 cases are some of the funkiest you'll ever find. We go hands on with some of the coolest options.
Google Forms adds new styling fonts to make your surveys look pretty
Google Forms has introduced granular customization options that let you change how your online surveys or quizzes appear by using different fonts and sizes.
One UI 5 beta testing (Android 13) for the Galaxy S22 series could be on the horizon
A new beta firmware update suggests that beta testing for One UI 5.0 (Android 13) could start soon for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series.
Best accessories for Samsung DeX 2022
Samsung DeX can turn your phone into a full-fledged computer, and these accessories can help you get up and running without going over budget.
Someone made an unofficial Shadow of the Colossus VR demo
A playable concept demo was released this week for Oculus Quest headsets that envisions Sony's Shadow of the Colossus in VR.
Amazon wants Alexa to mimic your dead relatives, because that's not creepy at all
Amazon recently demonstrated Alexa mimicking a dead relative's voice. The company says the feature is in development but did not provide many details.
List of PS5 games with 120 FPS support
With a new generation of consoles comes the ability to play games at higher resolutions and framerates, including up to 120 FPS. Here's the full list of PS5 games with 120 FPS support that we know of so far.
How to switch carriers: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon
If you're tired of your old carrier, switching to a new one is easier than you think. Whether you want to bring your phone and number along with you or start fresh — switching carriers is simpler than ever before.
Best heavy duty cases for Samsung Galaxy S21 in 2022
If you really want to protect your Samsung Galaxy S21 phone, you're going to need a heavy-duty case. Thankfully, we've found a nice roundup of options for you to consider.
Twitter's board approves deal with Elon Musk, and now it's up to shareholders
The saga between Elon Musk and Twitter continues to rage on. In the latest chapter, Twitter's board of directors has approved the deal asking shareholders to vote on the matter.
The Nest Hub Max is getting a new Fuchsia hue starting today
Since Fuchsia first began showing up on the scene, Google's rollout of the OS has been anything but fast. But, starting today, the a second device is getting in on the action with an update to the Nest Hub Max.
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