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Take a screenshot on any iPhone: The button combo for iPhone 13, 12, 11 and earlier

Whether it’s the new iPhone 13, last year’s iPhone 12, the iPhone 11, iPhone SE or even the iPhone 6, taking a screenshot is a simple process. All you need to do is press a couple of buttons on your phone, share or save the picture and you’re done. That’s it. The biggest hurdle is …

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Don’t fall for these clever Black Friday scams this year

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. The day after Thanksgiving is one of the biggest shopping days of the year, and despite a worldwide pandemic, shoppers spent a record $9 billion on Black Friday back in 2020, an increase of 21.6% over the previous year, according to Adobe Analytics. And with …

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10 mobile horror games to play in the dark

Halloween is over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the horror genre. Whether you’re into movies, TV shows or braving a Stephen King novel, horror’s scares can last all year long. And horror video games are no different. (Check out our full list of scary PC and console games.) We’ve pulled together a list of 10 mobile horror games for Android, …

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iPhone X with USB

For years, iPhone owners have hoped for a USB-C port to replace Apple’s proprietary Lightning port built into the bottom of their devices. Tired of waiting for Apple, one fan took matters into his own hands, creating what he says is the world’s first USB-C iPhone before selling it for a small fortune. Swiss robotics student Ken Pilloner is the man behind …

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Black Friday discounts are coming to AT&T soon. Here are our favorite deals

AT&T might not be the first place you’d think to look for Black Friday savings, but if you’re in the market for a phone upgrade there are some pretty substantial sales happening right now. The big blue carrier just dropped its first round of early Black Friday deals today, with more to follow next Friday. The standard terms and conditions …

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Marvel’s Shang

Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is one of the biggest box office hits of the pandemic, sitting atop the rankings as the highest-grossing movie in the US so far this year. Its box office success was partially thanks to Shang-Chi’s streaming strategy — which was not to stream at all.  Eternals hit theaters last week and followed …

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Amazon Prime Video lets you share clips from its original series. Here’s how

Have you ever seen something funny while watching a TV show and wished you could send the clip directly to your friends, or share it on social media? Amazon is now making that possible, albeit with limited content, on the Prime Video app on iOS.  On Thursday, the company said people will have the option to share content from some Amazon Originals series, …

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Apple’s MacBook Pro Touch Bar is gone. Good riddance

When Apple debuted the Touch Bar on its new MacBook Pro laptops five years ago, I was willing to give the technology giant the benefit of the doubt. The narrow touch-sensitive display along the top of the keyboard certainly offered a surprising new user interface option. And I needed a new computer. It was a chance to try something new. Alas, …

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MacOS Monterey was bricking some laptops. That’s been fixed

Installing a new operating system is an emotionally complicated process. On the other side of the update, the new OS promises new toys to play with and enhancements to older features. But there’s always the fear that something goes wrong. Maybe something’s a little buggy in the new operating system, maybe your system rejects the upgrade or maybe your whole …

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AirPods drop to $89 at Walmart and Amazon, but they’re going fast

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Walmart told the world days ago, and now it’s delivered: As part of the retailer’s early Black Friday “Deals for Days” sale, it’s lowered the price of AirPods to $89, which is a new all-time low. In typical Black Friday fashion, Amazon has price-matched the …

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