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Google Announces Fall Pixel Event on Oct. 6
Google’s fall hardware event is set for Thursday, Oct. 6, at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT, the company announced via Twitter on Tuesday. The event is likely to feature much of the hardware Google announced at I/O 2022 in May, including the Pixel 7, Pixel Watch and Pixel Buds Pro. It’s all coming together.Join us live for #MadeByGoogle on October …
Read More »Amazon Fire TV Streaming Devices Are Up to 42% Off
Upgrading your TV doesn’t necessarily mean you need to buy a brand-new set. With a streaming device, you can watch all your favorite content from Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney Plus, Peacock and other popular streaming apps — and with price cuts of up to 42% off Amazon’s Fire TV devices, now’s an excellent time to invest in a new …
Read More »Best Mac VPN for 2022
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 …
Read More »Best VPN for Windows
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 …
Read More »Turn Your Android Into a Google Home and More. Here’s How
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 …
Read More »Best VPN for Chrome 2022
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 …
Read More »Make Your Next Netflix Binge Sweeter With These 10 Tips
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 …
Read More »Best iPhone VPN of 2022
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 …
Read More »Samsung Reveals New Gaming Monitor: Odyssey OLED G8 Coming Late 2022
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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