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Charge Up to 6 of Your Devices Faster With This $20 Anker Power Strip

Sometimes, that one outlet you manage to claim at the coffee shop just doesn’t cut it when you’ve got multiple devices low on juice. And lugging around a bulky power strip just isn’t practical when you’re on the go. Anker’s compact power “cubes” are a sleek and compact solution to your power needs on the …

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Don’t want to look at yourself during Zoom meetings? Here’s what to do

Sometimes in Zoom video meetings, I’ve looked at the little video box of myself and thought, “I really need to get a haircut. And, wow, this shirt looks weird on me. Wait, why is my eye red?” Meanwhile, as I was busy treating my video screen as a mirror, I’ve missed information from the meeting.  Staring at ourselves in video …

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Snag a portable 15

Bring the flexibility of a multi-screen workspace with you wherever you go with a portable touchscreen monitor. Innocn’s 15-inch monitor is lightweight and features a built-in 5000-mAh battery as well as a built-in stereo speaker. It also features mini HDMI and USB-C ports for easy plug-and-play connectivity to laptops (Mac or PC), phones, tablets, gaming consoles and more. Save $150 on …

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These new $40 Soundpeats earbuds sound shockingly good

I’m always on the lookout for inexpensive earbuds that deliver good value and the new Soundpeats Mini Pro fit the bill, particularly at their limited-time sale price of $40 or $20 off their list price of $60 when you clip the on-page coupon. See at Amazon The Soundpeats Mini Pro have a few things going for them. For starters, they’re …

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Best TVs for watching Super Bowl 2022

The Super Bowl is almost here. After wild Divisional and Championship rounds, the upstart Cincinnati Bengals are set to meet the Los Angeles Rams this Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET for the NFL title. The game will take place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, which just so happens to be the Rams’ home turf. This is the second consecutive …

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Surfshark vs. IPVanish: Which cheap VPN is best?

Surfshark and IPVanish have enough in common to make them natural competitors in the VPN market, but it’s worth it to compare their differences when you’re trying to decide which VPN service is right for you — especially if you’re on a budget and looking for the best cheap VPN option available.  Both Surfshark and IPVanish reach admirable speeds and are lightweight …

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Got Zoom meetings? The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is your new best friend

Samsung’s new Galaxy S22 Ultra, S22 Plus and S22 phones were the main attraction at its Unpacked event on Wednesday, but they were joined by another set of devices with much larger screens: the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, S8 Plus and S8. Many details about these tablets were leaked before the Unpacked event, but that doesn’t make them any less …

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Surfshark vs. ExpressVPN: VPN speed, security and price compared

Editors’ note, Feb. 9, 2022: The VPN industry has undergone significant change in the past few months, with all three of our top VPN choices announcing major changes in corporate ownership. In December, ExpressVPN announced that it had officially joined Kape Technologies, a company that already owns several other VPNs and has raised privacy concerns in the past. In February, …

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TunnelBear VPN review: The overpriced ursine has trouble living up to the hype

TunnelBear See at TunnelBear Get Price Alerts You’re receiving price alerts for TunnelBear Like Robust transparency Ease of use Dancing bears Don’t Like Doesn’t unblock Netflix Can’t select servers by city Prices aren’t competitive TunnelBear’s gotten a lot of hype in the last couple of years. It was touted by Wirecutter as the New York Times’ top virtual private network …

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Hotspot Shield VPN review: This speedster costs more than its faster, more private competitors

Paying for a US-based virtual private network because you want top-tier privacy protection is like popping into a roadside strip joint because you want a satisfying lunch buffet — a risky move that’s best made with your eyes open.  Nevermind the shady ownership structures and oblique third-party operation chains you’ve got to trust from far too many commercial VPNs. Between …

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