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An extension cord may seem like a permanent solution to a problem, but they aren't designed for long-term use, so leaving them plugged in can have consequences.

The iPhone Duo's foldable design changes what accessories fit. Here's what to know about cases, chargers, screen protectors, mounts, and more.

Sifu, Vampire Crawlers, Dome Keeper and Little Kitty, Big City are also hitting iOS.

Despite the fact that it functions using a basic camera-and-radar system, adaptive cruise control has proven to have significant influence over driving habits.

Amazon will support your Kindle for a while, but it should last much longer than that if you take care of it.

The Fitbit Edge will be in stores starting October 27 for $179.99.

Flo Health users will able to sync their cycle data with the Google Health app starting early next year.

The company announced new health features for its wearables along with a new band for the Fitbit Air.

Ethernet cables are popular among PC gamers and people who favor a wired connection. However, they can get stuck, and this is what you can do if that happens.

Magnetic Connect and MagSafe for MacBooks have a lot in common, but the Magnetic Connect charger brings more versatility.

Everything is within reach on 8BitDo's Ultimate 2, even for small hands.

WhatsApp is finally allowing message scheduling, a feature that's been available on Telegram since 2019.

Milk can't hack companies and governments like AI definitely can, but it's still subject to more regulation.

Foreign phones can bring new features not often seen in the US, but you need to make sure they're compatible with your carrier.

Meta and OpenAI's new AI agents are in direct competition. Here's what each can do, what they cost and who has access.

Know the difference between bits and bytes.

The Xbox Series X and S have seen the same price hikes as all other gaming hardware, but the Series S still provides a lower cost to entry.

Flip phones endured in Japan longer than the US, but the trend is shifting.

A study by Northeastern University and Consumer Reports found that automakers are collecting data to allow advertisers to build in-depth profiles on consumers.

As with most AI tools, Grok's free tier is pretty limited.

3D printers are everywhere, but where one should be placed in your home is something worth looking into.

The RG DDS's main display has a 5:3 aspect ratio while its bottom screen will be 4:3.

Sure, you can set your iPhone's alarm to any time you choose. But there's a hidden limit to how far your choices will stretch, though most users won't reach it.

In an otherwise repairable device, the cooling fan is hard to reach.

Digital game licenses aren't perfect, which is why you might see a padlock icon blocking you from PS5 games.

Magnetic accessories can be handy, but make sure they're not interfering with your camera.

Bloomberg reported that the HomeView device will start shipping in November.

If you have a lot of cameras in your home, get ready to pay for more expensive iCloud+ plans.

Your Google Pixel phone has a set lifetime of support based on when it first went on sale. After that, you have few options for using it securely.

There are a load of features tucked away in Google's 'other' mapping app.

Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to become the most popular game ever and Sony is finding it very difficult to satisfy demand for the PlayStation 5 Pro.

Transferring important files to a thumb drive is brilliant for portability, but not always great for longevity. Here's why you should back them up elsewhere.

The PS5 hasn't seen a major price cut or bundle like its predecessors. Instead, you'll pay even more for one today than at launch.

One is a set of apps while the other can run almost everything inside of a car.

Knowing how long your phone will get updates is important for deciding when to upgrade.

The performance gains you get with modern chips aren't as noteworthy as they used to be.

Dirt can cut solar output, but cleaning only pays off when the numbers make sense.

You'll be shocked to learn things are getting a lot more expensive.

Live Activities put the most important real-time information from apps in a place where it's easy to keep an eye on.

Aftermarket backup cameras might not work as well as integrated ones, but they're still a useful upgrade to an older car.

Screen Time has new features to help parents manage their children's Apple devices, as well as refinements to existing controls.

If your cellular plan has limited data, you'll want to take advantage of these easy tweaks to stretch those gigabytes.

Even if your TV looks great as-is, some tweaks to its modes and sliders, as well as the room it's in, will make it look much better.

Samsung phones have a couple of features that can keep sensitive apps and files private. One locks your chosen apps, and the other restricts all but one app.

Make sure your files are safe in the event of a hard drive disaster.

Modern MacBooks are pretty smart about managing their battery's health.

Gemini might be causing some issues with Android Auto.

You don't have to guess how long is left on your Samsung device's warranty; the company makes it easy to confirm.

Ray tracing makes light's behavior more realistic in supported games, but your PC has to use a lot of horsepower to make that happen.

In its latest report, Anthropic has revealed that its AI agents meddled with government websites during testing.