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Can’t afford a Galaxy S10? Get a TCL 10 Pro, the prettiest new phone at CES

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Like with so many products here at CES, I had been briefed on the TCL 10 Pro before ever setting eyes on it. But it didn’t click until I saw it for myself in person: This …

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Filmmaker Mode could make TV settings easier on LG, Samsung and Vizio

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Modern TVs have at least one mode that’s designed to extract the best picture quality from the screen, but finding it isn’t always easy. They’re all called different things — Movie, Cinema, Custom, ISF Expert — and to find them you’ll …

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PowerEgg X is an AI selfie camera that can turn into a drone

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. PowerVision has made drones that fly and drones that swim and now, it’s got one that flies in the rain. The PowerEgg X, debuting at CES 2020, is considerably smaller than the original PowerEgg that was essentially a large 4.6-pound flying …

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With D780, Nikon finally shows fans of its midrange DSLR some love

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Sure, I love mirrorless. But there’s a place in my heart where SLRs still reside, and the full-frame Nikon D750 is one of the occupants. But it’s five years old now, and a lot’s changed in cameras since then. Most of what’s …

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Rewatch CNET’s CES 2020 day 2 coverage: Plant

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Wednesday, Jan. 8 was the second day that the floor show was open at CES 2020— and that meant another day of morning-to-evening programming at the CNET Stage at Tech West in the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas.  Read more:  …

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Dolby Vision IQ cures HDR that looks too dark

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. TV shows and movies in 4K HDR offer the best home video quality available today, but in some situations it can look too dark. That’s because they’re often created to be shown in a dark, theatrical environment, and when the lights …

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Avengers: Damage Control is a VR dream for fans of the MCU

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. We’ve all fantasized about being a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe at some point, right? Well, this year at CES I got a chance to do just that with The Void — a location-based VR experience. There I got a …

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These $6,000 Phonak wireless hearing aids could be the AirPods for the hearing impaired

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Wearing hearing aids carries a bit of a stigma. That’s why in recent years hearing aid companies have done their best to make them as discreet as possible, with designs that wrap behind your ears and have thin tubes to deliver …

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AirPods Pro alternatives abound at CES 2020. Here’s how two of them compare

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Only a few true wireless earphones also feature active noise canceling currently. Apple’s AirPods Pro and Sony’s WF-1000XM3 are two examples, but the reality is that when I put together a round-up of best noise-canceling true wireless earbuds a few weeks ago, I only managed to dig …

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This wireless charger wants to bring back fanny packs

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. CES, the world’s biggest tech convention, has hit Las Vegas, and something fantastic has happened. It’s not Intel’s folding laptop, Alienware’s Switch-like Concept UFO, and certainly not Sony’s “new” PlayStation 5 logo. It’s the Side Pocket Wireless, aka a reason for you …

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