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RIG’s new HX gaming headsets look great, feel phenomenal, and sound ho-hum
The newest gaming headphones from Nacon's RIG brand—the RIG 700 Pro HX and 500 Pro HX Gen 2—are incredibly comfortable, but just average soundingDeal
Save $76 on Apple’s opulent AirPods Max noise-cancelling headphones
Amazon has dropped the price of the AirPods Max to around $473.
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Amazon Echo Show 5 (2nd gen) review: The smallest Echo display gets a modest upgrade
Now equipped with a sharper camera and a proximity sensor, the new Echo Show 5 is better than ever, but the cheaper original remains an enticing alternative.Deal
These true wireless Sony earphones are only $88 (that’s nearly 60% off)
The Sony WF-SP800N earbuds are only $88 for Prime Day, and earned a 4-star rating across nearly 3,000 Amazon reviews.Deal
Need audiobooks? Save 53% on an Audible Premium Plus membership on Prime Day
Try Audible, the world's largest audiobook library, for $6.95 per month for four months.Updated
Save up to 33% on Jabra’s popular true wireless earbuds during Prime Day
Right now you can grab the Jabra Elite 75t, Elite Active 75t, and Elite 85t at all-time low prices.Deal
Apple’s AirPods are just $100 for Prime Day
Amazon is selling Apple's second-generation AirPods with a wired charging case for just $100 today.Deal
Rock out on your runs with Anker’s true wireless earbuds for just $20
The Anker Soundcore Liberty Air X true wireless earbuds are just $20 at Newegg.
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A cord-cutters guide to watching sports without cable TV
How to catch your favorite teams, games, and other sporting events without paying through the nose for a cable or satellite TV subscription.News
Google opens up Workspace to consumers, announces new Spaces chat
Google is opening up Google Workspace and its new collaborative UI to consumers who have a free Gmail account. It's also announcing the next step in its evolution, Spaces.Updated
Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) review: A worthy mid-range smart display
There are some big improvements here, but probably nothing to convince a Google Assistant user to switch.Feature
5 things to do before Google’s data cap hits on June 1
As of June 1, 2021 every new photo uploaded to Google Photos counts against your Google Account's storage limits. Here's what you can do to get ready.How-To
How to download all your pictures from Google Photos
With Google's June 1 data cap looming, here's how to download all your pictures from Google Photos with just a few clicks if you're thinking about migrating to another service.How-To
How to upload your images to Google Photos now to avoid the June 1 data cap
Here's how to upload images to Google Photos from your PC or phone so they won't count against the upcoming data cap.News
Google releases new tool to manage blurry photos and its data cap
Google has released a tool for Google Photos that allows you to weed out blurry photos and large videos, all to help you reduce the amount of photos stored against Google's data cap.Deal
Take 31% off the high-end Roku Ultra
Amazon is selling the Roku Ultra (2020) for over $30 off the MSRP.Updated
Android 12, Google Workspace and 5 other big reveals from Google I/O
Here's the best of Google I/O 2021: Android 12, new additions to Google workspace, enhancements to Search and Photos, and more.Reviews
Roku Express 4K+ review: The new budget streaming champ
At $40, Roku's new 4K streamer undercuts the competition without major compromises.Updated
Fight Google’s data cap with a simple change to Google Photos
In June, 2021, new photos and movies saved to Google Photos and the cloud will count against the Google One data cap. Exceed it, and you'll be charged for storage or Google will delete your photos.News
Google will automatically enroll users in two-factor authentication soon
Google will begin signing up Google account holders for two-factor authentication (2FA), provided that you've already given the service a secondary email or phone number.Deal
We love 1More’s Stylish True Wireless earbuds, and they’re 50% off
1More is selling its Stylish True Wireless in-ear headphones for $50.Deal
Logitech’s exceptional G Pro X gaming headset hits an all-time low price
Newegg is selling the Logitech G Pro X gaming headset for $102.Deal
Celebrate May the Fourth with this highly rated $14 Chewbacca speaker
Amazon is selling this Bitty Boomers Chewbacca Bluetooth speaker for $14 on Star Wars Day.Deal
Rock out with killer deals on Bose and Beats wireless headphones
Amazon is selling a pair of Bose wireless headphones and the Beats Studio3 at their all-time low prices.News
Even USB-C earbuds come with bloatware now
A new pair of USB-C headphones come with Deezer's music-streaming app preinstalled, and they'll offload a Deezer theme package on some Samsung Galaxy phones.Deal
Save 50% on Beats Solo Pro, ‘the on-ear wireless headphones to beat’
Woot is selling the Beats Solo Pro for $150 today.News
Google overhauls Meet to thrust participants into the spotlight
Google Meet's user interface is adding features like autozoom, low-light enhancement, and video backgrounds.Feature
How to see what Google knows about you, and delete it
Google, like many other big tech companies, knows a lot about you. Here's how to find all that data, and delete it.Feature
Isn’t local storage better for password database security? | Ask an expert
Cloud-based password managers strike some as a potential risk, but how bad is the danger?Reviews
GE Enlighten HD Antenna with Bias LED Lighting review: A Jack of two trades
It’s a clever idea, but it won’t work for everyone.Deal
Score some true wireless earbuds for as little as $12
Kick out some truly wireless jams for less than the cost of a large pizza.Reviews
Amazon Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen) review: Alexa’s got her eye on you
The rotating screen on Amazon’s latest smart display is the big attraction, but there’s plenty more to like about this excellent smart home hub.Reviews
Sonos Roam review: Now you really can take the exceptional Sonos sound anywhere
Small, lightweight, packed with great networking features plus your choice of Alexa or Google Assistant, the sweet-sounding Sonos Roam just became the portable smart speaker to beat.Deal
Beats by Dre’s magnificent Powerbeats Pro hit their lowest price yet
Amazon is selling the Powerbeats Pro for $170.News
Google Maps can now give you directions inside a mall or airport
Ever get lost in a mall, airport, stadium, or some other grand indoor location? Google on Tuesday revealed a new Maps feature to help you get around, along with several other new features for Android and iOS.Reviews
Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) review: The new Nest Hub is a yawner, literally
The Nest Hub’s successor arrives with a virtually identical design, plus the ability to monitor your sleep without a wristband.How-To
Chrome can now caption almost any video or audio
Chrome's new Live Caption is an excellent accessibility feature that adds closed captions to almost any video—online or offline.Deal
Rock out with Skullcandy’s Sesh Evo true wireless earbuds for just $30
Amazon normally sells the Skullcandy Sesh Evo true wireless earbuds for around $50.News
Resident Evil Village is coming to Stadia, and Google will give you free hardware to play it
Google really wants you to give Stadia a whirl.Deal
Rock these killer Beats Solo Pro wireless headphones for $140 off
Best Buy has the matte red Beats Solo Pro headphones with active noise canceling for $140 off the MSRP.News
Google is working to solve the Chromebook’s support problem
Google is addressing the plight of older Chromebooks rendered useless when their support windows expire, working with vendors to develop hardware with long support cycles, and trying to push browser updates even after support window expires.News
Google Chrome OS adds a Phone Hub, Nearby Share, and Tote files
Google's Chrome OS and Chromebooks are celebrating its tenth anniversary with the M85 Chrome OS release, which adds a Phone Hub, Nearby Share, Wi-Fi Sync and quick answers — many quite similar to WIndows.Deal
These Aukey true wireless earbuds are just $20, a massive 60% off
With checkout code you can get $30 off these water resistant true wireless earbuds.Reviews
Razer Kiyo Pro review: One of the best webcams out there
Razer's new webcam improves on the original Kiyo in almost every way and becomes an easy recommendation—if you have the money.News
Google Chrome will replace third-party cookies with tracking that’s less intrusive
Google Chrome won’t replace third-party cookies with alternative methods of tracking individuals in Chrome. The browser is moving toward tracking methods that aggregate users to protect their privacy.Updated
Google Meet, Classroom changes will add muting, end meeting functions for kids
Google is adjusting its Google Meet and Google Classroom online learning platforms with new mute and end meeting features, an end to unlimited storage, and more.News
Microsoft’s Xbox Wireless Headset feels like affordable Surface Headphones
For only $99, the new Xbox Wireless Headset give you much of what Microsoft's Surface Headphones offer.Updated
How to use Snap Camera to transform yourself in Zoom, Skype, and Teams calls
Try changing yourself into a cat or a potato with Snap Camera filters, then talk with your coworkers in Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams and more. Just don't become a cat lawyer with these Zoom filters.How-To
How to tell if your password has been stolen
How can you tell if your password has been stolen or compromised as part of a password breach? We'll discuss free and paid services you can use, from websites to your browser or paid password managers.News