February, 2020

• 15 February

  This Tile Essentials 4

  

  Life is stressful enough without the hassles of lost or misplaced keys, phones, wallets and the like. A while back my daughter dropped a little pouch containing her college room key and student ID, and what followed was 48 hours of frenzied, frustrated searching. The cost to replace those two items would have been around …

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• 15 February

  Moto G hands

  

  The Motorola Moto G family of phones has a history of finding that sweet spot between well-considered necessities and an affordable price. Over the past three years, the Moto G5 Plus, Moto G6 and Moto G7 showed us just how good budget phones can be. Last year, the budget landscape got more crowded when Google launched the Pixel 3A and …

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• 15 February

  Add a pair of Echo Show 5 smart displays to your smart home for $120

  

  When I was a kid, my mom taught me never to play in traffic, accept candy from strangers or pay full price for an Amazon smart speaker. She was a smart woman: Alexa spends an awful lot of time on sale. The Echo Show 5, for example, dips down from $90 to $65 at least once a month. And it’s …

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• 15 February

  Samsung Galaxy S20 worth the upgrade? It depends on the camera and battery life

  

  “Whoa. This is the Galaxy S20 Ultra?” I was so surprised, I said it aloud. Samsung’s Unpacked event was the first time I got my hands on Samsung’s biggest and baddest Galaxy S20 device. Due to unfortunate circumstances, I had to skip the typical journalist briefing session, so it wasn’t until I held the S20 Ultra earlier this week that …

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• 15 February

  Galaxy S10E slashed to $550 at Amazon and Best Buy ahead of Samsung price cut

  

  This week’s galaxy of new Samsungs came with a Samsung Galaxy S10 announcement: Price cuts are coming. Not immediately, but soon — probably when the Galaxy S20 goes on sale next week. You’ll be able to save $200 on the S10 and S10 Plus and $150 on the S10E. That will put the latter at $599. Amazon isn’t waiting. For …

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• 15 February

  The iPhone 9 (SE 2) is real, according to case

  

  Update, April 22: Read our iPhone SE 2020 review. Original story follows. Apple has yet to give the official word of a March launch event for the iPhone SE, but case makers are already betting big on what the company will announce. In this week’s Apple Core wrap, we’re looking at what the cases can tell us about the rumored iPhone SE …

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• 15 February

  Windows 10 dark mode is here. Turn it on now

  

  MacOS got dark mode a few years ago in Mojave, allowing Mac users to apply a dark theme across apps. Android 10 got a systemwide dark mode setting last year, making it drop-dead easy to go dark in the latest version of Google’s mobile OS. And iPhones and iPads got a dark theme in last year’s iOS 13 and iPadOS. You …

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• 15 February

  Unboxing Samsung’s $1,380 Galaxy Z Flip

  

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• 15 February

  MWC canceled, Samsung’s Unpacked event

  

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• 15 February

  Galaxy Z Flip: 8 features to try on your new foldable phone

  

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