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Sony WF-1000XM4

Sony’s True Wireless AirPods Pro rival is $30 off for Prime Day

Grab Sony's excellent true wireless WF-1000XM4 earbuds for only $250 in October's Prime Day deals.
Hand holding up WD Black SSD.

Perfect for the PS5, this 1TB internal SSD is $85 off at Best Buy

Up your game for only $120 with this high-performance 1TB SSD that's optimized for the PlayStation 5.
OnePlus 10 Pro in Emerald Forest color.

Save $150 on the OnePlus 10 Pro in the Prime Early Access Sale

It's a great time to pick up the OnePlus 10 Pro for only $650, or 19% off its normal price, in Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale.
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The 5 best vacuum deals in the Best Buy rival October Prime Day salle

Best Buy is getting in on the October Prime Day fun with some great deals on vacuum cleaners, from robot vacuums to cordless stick vacuums.
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max.

October Prime Day: Save 36% on the Fire TV Stick 4K Max

Get Amazon's best 4K streaming stick for just $35 during the Prime Early Access Sale happening right now.
Google Pixel 7.

Does the Google Pixel 7 have a headphone jack?

The Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro feature a more refined design than ever, but has Google brought back the headphone jack?
Sony A7S II

Amazon Prime Day drops the price of the Sony A7 II by $555

If you've been itching to get into serious photography, this incredible Sony A7 II Prime Day deal can save you $555.
The Blink Mini on a countertop.

Blink Mini Indoor Camera is $30 in the October Prime Day Sale

Improve your home security with two Blink Mini security cameras for only $30 in during the Amazon Prime Early Access Sale.
Someone holding a green Pixel 7 Pro.

Does the Google Pixel 7 have face unlock? Yes, but there’s a catch

Google’s Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro bring back face unlock to Google's smartphone range. But compared to the Pixel 4, there's a bit of a twist.
Google Pixel Watch with two different strap styles.

Google Pixel Watch vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 5: which is the Wear OS champ?

Google has unveiled its highly-anticipated Pixel Watch, ushering in a new era for Wear OS devices. But does it bring enough to topple Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5?
Google Pixel 7 and Google Pixel Watch.

Everything announced at Google’s October 6 event: Pixel 7, Pixel Watch, Pixel Tablet

Google has turned the page on a new chapter in its Pixel ecosystem, revealing its first smartwatch alongside the next-generation Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro.
Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel Watch, and Pixel Buds.

How to watch Google’s Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch event: Live today at 10 a.m. ET

Google is ushering in the fall tech season this year with an event to show off the Pixel 7 lineup and the new Pixel Watch. Here's how to tune in.
An Apple Watch Series 8 with the screen turned on.

My new Apple Watch Series 8 already feels old — and that’s great

The Apple Watch Series 8 features such modest improvements that it's barely distinguishable from what came before, but is that a bad thing?
iPhone 14 laying in a succulent.

Does the iPhone 14 have a fingerprint sensor? Here’s what happened to Touch ID

This year's iPhone 14 lineup supports Face ID, but some are wondering if the Touch ID fingerprint sensor will ever make a comeback.
The back of an Apple Watch Series 8.

Apple Watch Series 8 temperature sensor: what it does and how to use it

The Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch Ultra feature a new temperature sensor. Here's how it works and what you can use it for.
The iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island showing AirPods battery level.

Does the iPhone 14 have the Dynamic Island?

Apple's new Dynamic Island is the most significant user interface change to come to the iPhone in years, but which models have it and how does it work?
The Always-On display on the iPhone 14 Pro.

Does the iPhone 14 have an always-on display? Know this before buying

The always-on display is a marquee feature of this year's iPhone 14 lineup, but which models get this new display technology?
An iPad using Stage Manager in iPadOS 16.

Stage Manager is coming to older iPad Pro models after all

With the latest iPadOS 16 developer beta, Apple has confirmed that Stage Manager won't be exclusive to its M1-equipped iPads.
Person holding Samsung Galaxy smartphone showing Google Play Store.

Google wants you to know Android apps aren’t just for phones anymore

Google has released an update to the Play Store to help Android fans more easily discover and manage apps for smartwatches, smart TVs, and cars.
iOS Home screen shown on an iPhone 13 Pro, resting on a desk.

Everything (and we mean everything) to know about 5G on the iPhone

Shopping for a new iPhone? Here's how to make sure you get one that will give you the best 5G performance and features.
eSIM page on the iPhone 14.

How to transfer your SIM and phone number to an iPhone 14

The iPhone 14 doesn't have room for a physical SIM card. The good news is that Apple has made it effortless to transfer your phone number over to the new eSIM.
Communications satellite in Earth orbit.

Satellite connectivity on iPhone 14 is great, but its future is far more exciting

The iPhone 14 introduces groundbreaking new emergency satellite communications, but this is likely just the beginning of Apple's plans for a connected world.
Someone wearing the Apple Watch Ultra while climbing.

Will your old Apple Watch bands fit the Apple Watch Ultra?

The Apple Watch Ultra is larger and more rugged than any Apple Watch ever, but will you have to buy new watch bands to fit its larger 49mm bulk?
Apple Watch Series 8 double view.

Is the Apple Watch Series 8 waterproof?

The rugged Apple Watch Ultra may be the smartwatch for divers, but Apple’s newly released Apple Watch Series 8 is also surprisingly durable in its own right.
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Ads won’t ruin your iPhone’s App Store — they may actually improve it

More ads may be coming to the App Store for the holidays, but there's no need to fear that it will ruin the App Store experience. It might even improve it.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro.

Does the iPhone 14 have a SIM card?

The new Apple iPhone 14 features some nice enhancements, but Apple has also taken one thing away in its latest iPhone release: the SIM card slot.
A variety of Apple Watches showing new Watch OS 9 features and screens.

How to download the new WatchOS 9 right now

Apple's WatchOS 9 is available, with lots of fun new features for your wearable. Here's how to get your hands on it.
The iOS 16 logo on an iPhone.

How to download iOS 16 right now

Apple iOS 16 is now available. If you're itching to try out the latest iOS 16 features, here's how to download Apple's latest iPhone software.
Three iPhone 14 Pro models showing the Dynamic Island, being presented by Apple's Alan Dye.

Apple iPhone 14 vs. Apple iPhone 14 Pro

Should you opt for Apple's flashiest flagship iPhone 14 Pro or stick with the tried-and-true iPhone 14? We compare Apple's newest iPhone models.
Health metrics displayed on an Apple Watch Series 8.

Why the Apple Watch Series 8 isn’t good enough to replace my old Series 5

The Apple Watch Series 8 gains some nice quality-of-life improvements, but there’s not much here to encourage folks to upgrade to Apple's newest wearable.
Car crash detection on Apple Watch Series 8.

Will your Apple Watch get WatchOS 9? Here are the compatible models

This year's release of WatchOS 9 will mark the first time in two years that Apple is dropping support for an older Apple Watch model.
iOS 16 lockscreen new look.

iOS 16 Supported Devices: Which iPhones are compatible?

With any major software release, there comes a time when older devices need to be left off the list. Such is the case with iOS 16.
Google Pixel Fold concept image.

Google’s foldable Pixel phone just got a big release date update

If you’ve been eagerly hoping for a foldable version of Google’s popular Pixel smartphone, your wait may soon be over.
An iPhone 13 in the hands of a user.

iPhone 14 wish list: 5 things I want to see in Apple’s next phone

We’re less than a week away from Apple’s annual big iPhone unveil, but there's still room for Apple to surprise us with the iPhone 14.