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Phil Nickinson wearing the Apple AirPods Pro and Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.

Meta Smart Glasses just got the AI upgrade I’ve been waiting for

Meta keeps making its Ray-Ban Smart Glasses better, with more styles, multimodal AI that can see, and the option to share your view with friends.
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A concept image of someone playing a game in virtual reality.

Meta has a bold new strategy for VR

Meta just announced Horizon OS, a mixed reality operating system that Lenovo, and Asus will use in new VR headsets.
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HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101fdw printer looks nice on a white stand beside plants.

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101fdw review: a fast business printer for home offices

HP recently announced the LaserJet Pro MFP 3101fdw, a speedy all-in-one at a low price, so we checked if it's a good fit for your home office.
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From a side view, you can see how glasses can be worn along with a Quest Pro.

Meta Quest Pro 2: everything we know so far

Here's what we know so far about Meta's plans for a second-generation Quest Pro to challenge Apple's Vision Pro as a spatial computer.
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A Meta Quest 3 sits on a wooden floor in moody backlighting.

8K VR comes to the Quest 3

Learn why 360-degree videos will look crisper than ever in your Meta Quest 3 after you install the latest YouTube VR update with 8K support.
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Pimax Crystal Super and Light VR headsets appear on a dark background.

This new VR headset beats the Vision Pro in one key way and is half the price

Apple's Vision Pro features incredibly sharp displays, but a rival product boasts a higher resolution at a much lower price.
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The Quest Pro has great hand-tracking capabilities.

Meta Quest 4: here’s everything we know so far

Meta's Quest 4 VR headset could bring an even bigger leap in quality than the popular Quest 3 thanks to generative AI, sharper displays, and a faster chip.
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A person using a laptop with a set of code seen on the display.

Is ExpressVPN free? A breakdown of the popular VPN’s costs

ExpressVPN is one of the most popular VPN services on the market, so how much will it cost you?
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First Encounter is the perfect introduction to mixed reality on Quest 3.

Your Quest 3 just got so much better — for free

Meta has brought big improvements to the Quest 3 VR headset, making mixed reality better than ever and adding a few upgrades to the Quest 2 and Pro as well.
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The HP OfficeJet Pro 9125e rests on a white stand surrounded by plants.

HP OfficeJet Pro 9125e review: an eco-friendly home office printer

HP's new OfficeJet Pro 9125e is an all-in-one home office printer that promises fast performance. We tested its quality and value.
Computing Reviews
A person plays Stray using a PlayStation controller on a silver 13-inch MacBook Air.

Forgot your Mac password? Here’s how to reset it

Forgetting your MacOS password is never a great feeling, but there’s a couple of ways you’ll be able to reset this key login info. Here’s a guide to help.
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Smart in text above seven smart glasses with an iPhone and Android phone.

The best smart glasses to buy in 2024

Find the best and most affordable smart glasses for iPhone and Android for movies, music, AI, travel, photos, video capture, and smart home control.
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The original Oculus Quest 1 appears on a white background.

We have some bad news for Quest owners

Meta recently announced support for the original Quest VR headset will be ending in August, so it's time to check out the Quest 2 and Quest 3.
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A developer points to a Mac screen while a Vision Pro rests on the desk.

How to turn off the Apple Vision Pro when you’re done using it

The Apple Vision Pro is a powerful spatial computer with a short battery life, so here's how and when you should switch it off to save power.
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An Apple employee shows a person how to use a Vision Pro headset at an Apple Store.

Does the Vision Pro work with glasses and contacts?

Apple has solutions to use the Vision Pro even if you need corrective lenses, but the headset won't work well for everyone.
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Apple Vision Pro as seen from behind, with the battery pack superimposed.

Does the Apple Vision Pro come with a battery?

Apple Vision Pro sells for $3,500, an ultra-premium price for this spatial computer but what does that include and do you need to buy a battery too?
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Alan Truly draws in the air with Logitech's MX Ink stylus and the Meta Quest 3S.

The best Meta Quest apps you need to try

The Meta Quest 3 isn’t just a VR gaming apparatus. Thanks to hundreds of apps, you’ll actually be able to do everything from web browsing to movie playback.
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A Meta Quest 3 sits on a wooden floor in moody backlighting.

A cheaper version of the Meta Quest 3 now seems more likely than ever

Meta has clearance pricing on the aging Quest 2 VR headset, adding weight to rumors that a Quest 3 Lite or Quest 3s is coming soon.
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Epson's EcoTank Pro ET-5850 is a big, heavy business printer.

Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850 review: a nearly flawless inkjet

We tested the Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850, an all-in-one inkjet tank printer that's fast enough to compete with high-quality color laser printers.
Computing Reviews
A divided image shows an Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3.

This one feature could prevent motion sickness, but the Vision Pro doesn’t have it

New research suggests which VR headsets are best at preventing motion sickness so you can play longer in fast-paced VR games.
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the best home printers

How to find your printer IP address and WPS PIN

You might need your printer's IP address or WPS PIN to update firmware, check ink levels, or connect to Wi-Fi. We can help you find that network data.
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Pimax Crystal's inside-out tracking works great.

The best VR headsets for PC you can buy right now

We compare the best PC VR headsets that will help you enjoy the most immersive SteamVR gaming and spatial productivity on a Windows computer.
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A profile shot shows Alan Truly wearing the Meta Quest 3.

Meta Quest 3 vs. Quest Pro: Which is right for you?

Meta's Quest 3 matches many, but not all of the features of the Quest Pro. We compare comfort, performance, image quality, mixed reality, and more.
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The Brother MFC-J4535DW is a compact all-in-one INKvestment printer.

Brother MFC-J4535DW review: a nice printer with a major flaw

The Brother MFC-J4535DW INKvestment Tank is an all-in-one printer with surprising strengths and a unique design, but is there good overall value?
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The Oculus Quest 2 in use.

Meta will delete your Quest account (and games) unless you update soon

Your VR games are at risk! Here’s what you need to know about switching from Oculus to a Meta account before it's too late.
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Three printers from top brands, HP, Epson, and Brother.

Here’s how to choose the right printer to buy in 2025

Inkjet or laser? Do you need an all-in-one and what's a tank printer? Here are the most important questions to ask when buying a new printer.
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A person using an HP Envy Inspire printer.

HP just hatched its $7-a-month subscription plan for printers

You don't need to own a printer to print at home. HP's All-In Plan provides a selection of printers, ink shipments, and more at a low monthly price.
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An Apple Vision Pro superimposed over a photo of a Beond airlines luxury accommodation.

This airline is first to offer Vision Pro for in-flight entertainment

How can you make an island getaway more intriguing? This luxury airline offers a Vision Pro for in-flight entertainment, with movies, games, and more.
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Brother's MFC-L2820DWXL laser printer rests on a white table with plants.

Is $300 too much for a black-and-white printer? This Brother printer says no

We tested the Brother MFC-L2820DWXL, an all-in-one laser printer that comes with a large supply of toner, making it potentially good value for busy offices.
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Vision Pro visors are cracking, and no one knows why

A growing number of Vision Pro owners are reporting mysterious cracks in the front glass, and Apple support sometimes denies replacements.
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A Meta Quest 3 faces and Apple Vision Pro on a dynamic background.

Meta Quest 3 vs. Vision Pro: Which is the best VR headset?

It's a Quest 3 vs. Vision Pro showdown. Discover the strengths and weaknesses of these two amazing devices and how they compare.
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The Immersed Visor appears on the left and Apple Vision Pro on the right.

People are returning the Vision Pro. Here are the best alternatives you can buy now

Apple's Vision Pro is great, but there are notable alternatives, some with sharper screens, better Mac connectivity, and lower prices.
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Man using Chromebook touchscreen.

How to print from a Chromebook

Our complete guide shows how to print and scan from your Chromebook wirelessly or via USB, including setting up your printer and print options.
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This MacBook has no bezels, thanks to Luke Miani's screen removal and Vision Pro replacement.

A YouTuber created a truly bezel-less MacBook

Are your MacBook bezels driving you mad? Never fear, there's an extravagant and silly way to upgrade to a bezel-free MacBook for just $3,500.
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