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For under $250, the Blackview Link 8 is a fantastic buy for an all-around Android tablet.
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The fewer entry points you leave open, the more secure your smart home will be. Here's how to check for all the gaps.
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The Reprompt vulnerability lets attackers control Copilot and pull your data, even after you close the chat.
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Docusign's new AI tool can summarize and answer questions about a legal document. But can you trust AI to get the information right?
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To engulf your TV room with big, bold sound, you need a soundbar like the Bluesound Pulse Cinema.
With Microsoft Lens retiring, you can still scan and save documents on your phone using one of these alternative apps.
Geekom produces some high-quality products at not-so-high-quality prices, and the Geekbook X16 is no exception.
All the basketball action, none of the sweat, spilled beers, and gruesome ad breaks.
Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list.
Suspect malware, but don't know what to do next? Use this software to remove all traces of infection from your device.
Several Linux distributions are specifically geared towards multimedia creators, but Modicia OS stands out to me for several reasons.
Let's break down ChatGPT's plans to see if a subscription is worth it - especially since the free tier has so much.
All the basketball action, none of the sweat, spilled beers, and gruesome ad breaks.
The Solos AirGo A5 AI smart glasses drop camera support for more battery life than the competitors.
Top-level actions include giving agents the right amount of freedom and rethinking traditional ROI. Industry leaders share their own experiences.
You'll soon be able to enjoy your favorite NBC shows and sports streams with Dolby's full suite of picture and sound tech.
A few quick tweaks can noticeably improve your soundbar's performance.
Bluetooth 6 is gaining traction in audio, but its best features still lie in new hardware.
It's a new year, and the biggest consumer audio trends were on full display at CES 2026. Here's what's to come.
Hearing health isn't just about lowering the volume; keeping your headphones and earbuds clean matters just as much.
Bose may not be investing in the generative AI front, but its AI budget has been well spent on a much more vital feature.
The new channels join more than 300 others offered by the streaming service - and no Roku TV is required.
iPolish, a set of acrylic nails that change color digitally, lets you choose from over 400 nail polish colors at the touch of a button. It was nominated for a Best of CES award.
I spoke with Qualcomm at CES to learn more about what the buzzword means, how it applies to you, and what a physical AI future might look like.
When you look at your headphones, earbuds, or smartglasses, odds are you don't think about the chips inside. Here's why you should.
The new channels join more than 300 others offered by the streaming service - and no Roku TV is required.
Many iPhone owners may be resisting iOS 26. But this latest version does carry with it important security updates that will keep your phone protected.
Earflo is a medical device cleverly designed as a sippy cup - and early studies show it led to a nearly 90% reduction in the need for ear tube surgery for certain children. It was nominated for a Best of CES award.
From a real-time breastfeeding monitor to a robot that picks up toys, we've found some of the most interesting tech aimed at parents and children at CES.
The Mcon series by Ohsnap is a Bluetooth gaming controller that does more than just house your phone.
The Coro is a nipple shield equipped with a tiny sensor that accurately measures the amount of breast milk a baby receives during a feeding. It won the Best of CES award for parent tech.
The Rolling Square AirNotch Pro Dual finder tags are water- and dust-resistant, lasting up to 20 months, and attach securely to almost any surface.
The Asus ZenBook Duo (2026) is everything I wanted from the previous-gen model, earning it a Best of CES award for 2026.
Budget-friendly headphones are a dime a dozen, so what makes the Haylou S40s worthy of buying?
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The Lockin V7 Max features a unique charging tech that easily replenishes itself, earning it a Best of CES award.
Devices equipped with Emerson's SmartVoice don't require Wi-Fi or a hub; instead, they utilize on-device voice control.
The ideal bag tracker needs to be hard to find - and remove.
The new channels join more than 300 others offered by the streaming service - and no Roku TV is required.
Statik's 5-in-1 travel charger eliminates cord clutter with international plug adapters.
The 2026 Moto G Power is the best phone of Motorola's affordable lineup, combining excellent battery life with a high-res display and solid cameras.
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