This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. In order to get the biggest iPhones, you’ve traditionally had to pay the most money. With its 6.7-inch screen, the iPhone 13 Pro Max stands as one of the largest iPhones yet, and it also has the …
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Google Maps is expanding its eco-friendly route options to calculate fuel and energy costs based on the types of vehicles people drive in the coming weeks, the company said in a blog post Tuesday. The feature allows people to pick the type of vehicle they’re driving — whether it be gas, diesel, hybrid or electric — in Maps and get …
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This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. This holiday season, Santa Claus is making a list and checking it twice. But will he include Apple’s iPhone 14 in this economy? Apple’s iPhone 14 launch event this week will serve as the unofficial kickoff for the holiday …
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If you’re using MacOS, you’re probably used to a superior class of device security. But a strong and well-tested virtual private network can also enhance Mac users’ internet privacy. Even with Apple’s robust security reputation, internet service providers can still track your browsing habits on both MacOS and iOS, and other sites can still collect your IP address. MacOS can’t stop …
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A well-tested virtual private network is a key privacy tool for Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. We’ve repeatedly tested a range of VPNs across both Windows and MacOS platforms to find the fastest and most secure options for each platform. If you’re looking for the best VPN for a Windows device, you’re in luck. Windows’ dominance as a desktop …
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If you typically get a new Android phone every year, your options are to either trade in your old phone or keep it. So if you choose to keep your older Android, what should you do with it? Some options are to stash it in a drawer or try to sell it. But you may like the idea of making it …
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Google Chrome isn’t the most private browser, nor is it the most secure. But it’s among the most flexible for customizable plug-ins and extensions. That means finding the best virtual private network for Chrome is a lot easier. Chrome’s dominance as the world’s most popular internet browser ensures that nearly every VPN service is compatible with Google Chrome. All the top recommendations …
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No matter how long you’ve been a Netflix subscriber, there’s always room to learn something new about the service. You may have finally figured out how to disable autoplay, but don’t stop tinkering just yet. Though it’s considered one of the top streaming services with its smooth platform and originals like Stranger Things, there are ways to make your streaming experience even better by fine-tuning …
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If you’re using an iPhone or iOS device, you’re probably used to a superior class of device security. But a strong and well-tested virtual private network can also enhance Apple users’ internet privacy. Without a VPN, internet service providers can still track your browsing habits on both MacOS and iOS, and other sites can still collect your IP address. By itself, an …
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Samsung on Wednesday announced that a new gaming monitor called the Odyssey OLED G8 will become available in late 2022. With QD-OLED display tech, the Odyssey OLED G8 is Samsung’s first OLED gaming monitor. The 34-inch “ultra-slim” curved monitor has a 21:9 aspect ratio, 175Hz refresh rate and a 0.1-millisecond response time. “In addition to the rapid response time and refresh rate …
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