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Meta announces some nice updates to help creators on Facebook and Instagram
Mark Zuckerberg has announced a series of changes that will directly impact a creator's ability to make more money. From the outset, it appears as though these are all changes that offer are better for creators.
The OSOM OV1 is no more — enter the web3 and crypto-focused Solana Saga
OSOM and Solana, a web3 company, have announced that the OV1 will now be rebranded as the Solana Saga. Instead of being solely focused on user privacy, the Saga will be catered to web3 developers and crytpo blockchain.
Best Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 bands 2022
If you recently purchased the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 or plan to do so soon, make sure you've got the right bands for it!
The ultimate guide to Android security: Everything you need to know
Your phone is filled with private and potentially sensitive data about your life. Here's what you need to know about how it all works.
Instagram tests new AI-based age verification, social vouching
Instagram is testing new age verification methods that will let users choose between social vouching and video selfies, the latter of which will use AI to estimate their ages.
eero 6+ review: The eero you should buy
The eero 6+ is a dual-band AX3000 mesh system that delivers excellent top speeds thanks to 160MHz support. With a competitive price and a compact design, this is a great start for a mesh Wi-Fi system.
Grindpunk is the Tony Hawk VR game of my dreams and it’s coming to Quest
Whether you're into kickflips, rail flips, backside flips, or straight-up backflips, Grindpunk makes them all possible with your VR headset, all without having to deal with the falls when you mess up.
Best Samsung Galaxy Note 9 cases 2022
The Galaxy Note 9 is a big and flashy phone, but it can quickly be ruined should you happen to drop it. Here are the best cases you can buy for it!
How to Watch Love Island UK in the US and beyond: a global streaming guide
Love Island is back with new islanders, a new voting system, and yes, oodles of new drama. Here's how you can witness all the ridiculous action from the comfort of your living room.
Samsung unveils a new 200MP smartphone camera sensor before its first hits the market
Samsung has announced its latest smartphone sensor, the ISOCELL HP3, sporting a 200MP resolution and smaller pixels. The sensor will go into mass production this year.
Best Samsung monitors 2022
Samsung's impressive lineup of monitors can be tough to choose from, which is why we rounded up the best of the best right here to help you make a final decision. From gaming monitors to just "normal" options, there's something here for everyone and every situation.
TP-Link Deco X60 vs. Deco X20: Which Wi-Fi 6 mesh router should you buy?
TP-Link makes some of the best affordable Wi-Fi 6 routers and continues the trend with its Deco line of mesh systems. The Deco X60 is a great value with plenty of speed for most people. The Deco X20 isn't far behind with a fast, though slower, connection and great coverage.
Best thermostats that support Alexa 2022
It's a trick question! Of course, if there's a Skill, there's a way, but it's still worth knowing what you can (and can't) say to Alexa to control your thermostat.
Chrome OS 103 enhances Phone Hub, Nearby Share, and lays the groundwork for Fast Pair
With Chrome OS 103, Google is making it possible to access your recent photos from Phone Hub. It's also making it easier to share Wi-Fi connections from your Android phone while laying the groundwork for Fast Pair.
Disney Mirrorverse for Android review: A divergent universe, but a gacha game all the same
In an alternate universe plagued by a shadowy threat, heroes and villains battle it out for the fate of their world in Disney Mirrorverse.
Best sleep headphones 2022
Who says you have to be awake wearing headphones or earbuds? These are the ones that will knock you out.
Garmin Vivoactive 4 vs. Vivoactive 4S: What's the difference and which should you buy?
Not sure of the difference between the Garmin Vivoactive 4 and 4S? We can break it down for you.
Making sense of the Nothing phone (1) skipping a US release
Nothing's phone (1) looks pretty spectacular, so long as you don't live in the U.S., but is that a mistake on Nothing's part?
POCO X4 GT with Dimensity 8100 launches alongside the POCO F4
POCO has added two new budget smartphones to its lineup: the POCO X4 GT and the POCO F4, which are powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 8100 and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 870, respectively.
Mecool HomePlus KA1 Android TV box review: a streaming device and smart speaker combo
The Mecool HomePlus KA1 offers almost everything you could want from a streaming device, such as 4K HDR support. It also functions as a smart speaker with Google Assistant and Chromecast onboard, providing a hands-free streaming experience.
Android 13's clipboard overlay could add a handy button for Nearby Share
Google appears to be working on adding a new button to the clipboard overlay in Android 13 that will allow you to share text you've copied with another device via Nearby Share.
Best RC trucks 2022
RC trucks and cars are no longer cheap automobiles for kids to crash and break mindlessly. Now, they attract large groups of enthusiasts of all ages who appreciate the complex designs and styles. Check out this range of RC trucks with recommendations for the best options.
Best Oculus Quest 2 VR Cover Accessories 2022
We've used everything VR Cover makes for the Oculus Quest 2 and tell you which of the company's accessories are the best fit for your VR gaming life.
Fitbit's new Sleep Profile will match you with a cute animal based on your habits
Fitbit is rolling out a new Sleep Profile feature, which analyzes sleep patterns and compares them to others. It also matches users with a sleep animal based on their habits.
Galaxy Watch 5 leak suggests a slight price hike and a costly Pro model
Depending on conversion rates and the veracity of this leak, the Galaxy Watch 5 could cost a decent chunk more than the original — especially the rumored 'Pro' version.
Best Galaxy S10 Plus screen protectors 2022
Keep your Galaxy S10 Plus' huge screen scratch-free with one of these protectors. It may cost some extra money, but you won't regret it.
Google makes it easier to identify and support LGBTQ+ owned businesses in Search and Maps
Now it can be easier to spot an LGBTQ+ friendly place with the new attributes in the U.S.
Jiggle Physics 131: It Could Have Been A Tweet
On this week's episode of Jiggle Physics, the gang, joined by Sam Tolbert, discuss what could be coming from Nintendo this not-E3 season, more Activision Blizzard news, and all the Final Fantasy announcements.
Best clear cases for Samsung Galaxy S22 in 2022
The Galaxy S22 is available in eight different colors. You can show off the one that fits you with a clear case that looks good and protects your new phone's lovely metallic curves.
Best Samsung Galaxy S22 chargers 2022
Whether you have the regular Galaxy S22 capable of charging at 25W, or the Galaxy S22+/S22 Ultra that can juice up at 45W, you'll need a charger with special smarts to hit those fast charging speeds. To help you out, we've rounded up some of the best Samsung Galaxy S22 chargers available out there.
Google News gets a clean new look for desktop browsers
Google News has shared its redesign for its desktop site, bringing new, customizable experiences.
Meta, Microsoft, and Sony join group pledging an open metaverse
The Metaverse Standards Forum could help to ensure your future virtual worlds all run on similar standards and terminology, which could make the metaverse more open and inclusive.
Twitter launches Notes, a direct competitor to Medium, Substack
In a way to allow users to write long-form content, Twitter has launched Notes. The new feature released in select countries could change the way people are using Twitter.
How to comment with emoji reactions in Google Docs
In addition to commenting on Google Docs with words, you can also use clever emojis to liven up the conversation.
Google appears to pull the plug on Android Auto for phone screens
After discontinuing the feature for phone screens for Android 12 and higher users, Google has pulled the plug for Android 11 users.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth for PS5: Gameplay, story, and everything you need to know
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has been announced, the sequel to 2020's Final Fantasy 7 Remake and second in a planned trilogy. We'll walk you through everything you need to know.
Here's why the Nothing phone (1) isn't coming to the US
The Nothing phone (1) won't be available in the U.S. as the company focuses its efforts on Europe.
Wear OS 3 is no longer a Samsung-exclusive with the Montblanc Summit 3 debut
Montblanc has announced what could be the first non-Samsung smartwatch with Wear OS 3, breaking the operating system's exclusivity with Samsung.
Best Samsung Galaxy S22 Plus screen protectors 2022
The Galaxy S22 Plus is the perfect phone for many with its flat display design, making it even easier to install a screen protector. With these screen protectors, you won't have to worry about that gorgeous screen getting all mangled up.
Can you use a stylus with the Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3?
The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 has a touchscreen, but those interested in buying one want to know if they can use a pen, or just their finger.
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds vs. Bose Sport Earbuds: Which should you buy?
Bose went all out in developing active noise canceling true wireless earbuds that are among the best available with the QuietComfort Earbuds. It then took a slightly different tack on the Sport Earbuds. What's the difference and who is better?
Best microSD cards for Galaxy S7 2022
Still rocking a Galaxy S7 in 2022? Chances are you need a microSD card as your internal storage is probably full at this point. Here are the best ones!
Best Galaxy S9 screen protectors 2022
It's a sad sight to see a cracked screen on any phone, but on a high-end device you're looking at a bill of several hundred dollars to get it fixed. Keep your Galaxy S9 safe with a quality screen protector.
Bricked prototype Pixel 7 Pro reveals details about the upcoming flagship
New information about the Pixel 7 series has been revealed thanks to a user with a bricked prototype Pixel 7 Pro.
Google Password Manager now has an Android home screen shortcut
Google's Password Manager can now be added as a shortcut to your Android smartphone or tablet's home screen. Further, the search giant also brings on-device encryption.
Best USB microphones for laptops & Chromebooks 2022
Finding a good USB microphone for a Chromebook isn't as easy as plucking one off a shelf because of the potential compatibility issues, but there are options. We've done the work to find the best plug-and-play options that will ensure you can talk all you want without technical fuss.
Best car chargers for Google Pixel 6 in 2022
We've rounded up a list of the best USB-C compatible car chargers for Google Pixel 6 on the market right now.
Best heavy duty cases for Google Pixel 6 in 2022
The Pixel 6 could last you half a decade, but that's only if you don't break it somewhere along the way. While thin cases can be sexy, rugged cases look much more handsome once you see how high a fall they can take while keeping your Pixel 6 safe.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) review: Goldilocks returns to claim her prize
It's been nearly two years since Amazon last updated its popular Fire HD 8 tablet, and now there's not one, but two distinct models. I spent about a week with the "regular" Fire HD 8 and think that it's still the best budget entertainment tablet to get for most people.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 Bespoke Edition likely to have better customization options
While the predecessor came with up to 49 color combinations, the Galaxy Z Flip 4 will reportedly come with more options and availability in more regions than before.
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