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IFA 2017: Everything LG, Sony and Lenovo announced

IFA 2017: The biggest announcements from Berlin’s tech show +33 more See all photos The second day of Europe’s biggest tech show, IFA 2017, has finally wrapped up. This is the last day before the conference officially opens its show floors tomorrow, and there were plenty of device announcements to go around, from phones and …

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Logitech buys headset maker Astro Gaming

Logitech is one of the best-known brands of keyboards, mice, headphones and webcams, whether you’re a gamer or not.  Now, Logitech’s carving a deeper niche in the gaming peripheral market — by purchasing headset maker Astro Gaming for $85 million in an all-cash deal. While you could technically call Astro Gaming a rival, as both companies produce headsets, Astro is …

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The best Amazon Prime Day tech deals of 2017

Now playing: Watch this: The real deals of Amazon Prime Day 2:24 Prime Day 2017 has arrived. We’ll cut straight to the chase: You’re here for Amazon’s July 11 deals. We’re doing our best to collate them as we see them.  Before you shop, check out: First Prime Day deals revealed: $35 Echo Dot, $90 Echo, more Prime Day 2017: …

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Wirelessly charge these Logitech mice with your mouse pad

What’s the fastest way to charge your wireless mouse? Through a wireless charging mouse pad, of course.  At least, that’s Logitech’s theory. The company on Monday unveiled its new Logitech G Powerplay system that will wirelessly charge two new gaming mice, the Logitech G903 and G703 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming mice, while you’re still using them. The company said the products …

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How to work on an airplane when you can’t use your laptop

If you’re freaking out about the proposed laptop ban on international flights, well, I don’t blame you — especially considering that the ban includes tablets, which would be the logical go-to alternative. Fortunately, nothing is set in stone, so freaking out won’t do you any good. However, you may want to start considering your options should the ban go into …

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Bluetooth speaker deal: UE Roll 2 is $55 at Amazon

Best Buy has sporadically had some big discounts on Logitech’s UE Roll 2 Bluetooth speaker, and now Amazon has matched the low price for this flying-saucer-shaped wireless speaker that’s also fully waterproof. You can pick it up in blue or green for $55, or $45 off its list price. We saw the earlier UE Roll selling for around the same …

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Universal remote deal: Logitech Harmony Smart Control for $70 at Best Buy

We saw this same deal back in February, but now it’s returned. Logitech‘s Harmony Smart Control universal remote may not be as fancy as its touchscreen Harmony Elite, but we’ve always thought it was the better value — and it’s on sale right now at a Black Friday-like price of $70 (its list price is $130 but it usually sells …

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How to use your iPad as a laptop

It’s one of the great philosophical debates of our time: Can an iPad replace a laptop? From day one, way back in 2010, we’ve been trying to turn Apple‘s iconic tablet into a computer replacement, with mixed success. If you’re a media consumer and online reader, then it’s a fairly simple transition, as long as the apps you want are …

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Bluetooth speaker deal: UE Boom 2 is $107 at Amazon and Best Buy

Now playing: Watch this: UE Boom 2: Top Bluetooth speaker gets improved sound,… 2:31 Ultimate Ears’ Boom 2 sits atop CNET’s best Bluetooth speakers list. I often recommend it to folks looking for a compact, rugged wireless mini speaker that delivers big sound. (Yes, it’s fully waterproof.) The Boom 2 has been out a while and its price has been …

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Use Logitech’s Spotlight remote to make your presentations awesome

For most of us, giving a presentation is one of the scariest things ever. What if something goes wrong? What if you mess up? What if… what if… what if? Logitech’s new Spotlight remote won’t make your presentation perfect, but it will add a bit of high-tech flair, and perhaps confidence, to your stage presence. What’s special about Spotlight? Maybe …

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