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Sennheiser CX 400BT True Wireless review: New premium earbuds sound great but are a bit chunky

8.0 Sennheiser CX 400BT True Wireless $100 at Walmart $99 at Amazon Get Price Alerts You’re receiving price alerts for Sennheiser CX 400BT True Wireless Like Excellent sound Works decently as a headset for making calls Costs less than Momentum True Wireless II Good battery life (7 hours) Don’t Like Buds are large No water-resistance …

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Elac Uni

When speaker designer Andrew Jones left Pioneer for Elac America five years ago, he came up with some great designs straight out of the gate. The Elac Debut and Uni-Fi are two of my favorite speakers for the money over the past 10 years. Yesterday I spoke to Jones about his latest efforts. He said that when he released the Debut 2.0 in 2018, …

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Samsung Unpacked Part 2: Everything announced, Galaxy Z Fold 2 launch and more

Update, Sept. 23: Samsung is holding a third fall virtual event, called Samsung Unpacked for Every Fan. Samsung today held its Unpacked part 2 event for its new Galaxy Z Fold 2. The event follows last month’s Unpacked event where the new foldable phone was announced alongside the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra. Keeping to a similar formula for product launch events by …

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Galaxy Buds Live stay in my ears better than AirPods, but noise canceling needs some work

8.2 Samsung Galaxy Buds Live $110 at Samsung $150 at Target Get Price Alerts $104 at Amazon You’re receiving price alerts for Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Like Unique, eye-catching design Comfortable ergonomic fit Compact charging case with wireless charging Open sound with good bass and detail Good noise reduction when making calls IPX2 water-resistant Don’t Like Noise canceling is comparatively …

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The Sony Xperia 5 II rumored phone leaks online

A rumored new Sony flagship phone has leaked online Thursday, with the Xperia 5 II reportedly set to be announced next month. The phone would be a followup to the Sony Xperia 5, which launched for $800 in November 2019. But it also follows the higher-end Sony Xperia 1 II, which was unveiled in February 2020 for $1,200 and marked …

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Home theater projectors: 6 things to know before you buy

Projectors are better than TVs. There, I said it. I mean, the picture quality on a projector isn’t as great as a TV at the same price. And you need a dark room. And they’re kinda loud. But how else are you supposed to get a 100-inch image for under $1,000? Home theater projectors range in price from a few …

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Multiplayer Final Fantasy comes to Switch, PS4

If you’ve conquered Final Fantasy 7 Remake, you’re probably ready for another dose of the classic RPG series. Square Enix delivered on Thursday, with the remastered Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles hitting Nintendo Switch, PS4, Android and iOS devices. You can join up to four pals to fight enemies and solve puzzles as you travel to gather magical fuel for crystals that …

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Asus Zenfone 7 Pro’s camera is flipping cool, and so is the massive battery

It’s no secret that phone-makers have been experimenting with hiding their front-facing cameras in an effort to deliver an uninterrupted display.  Last year saw Samsung launch a family of A80 phones with reversible pop-up cameras. Oppo’s Find X had a motorized pop-up selfie camera and OnePlus followed quickly behind with its own OnePlus 7 Pro ($290 at Amazon). Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Asus was …

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PUBG and Street Fighter V are free for PlayStation Plus subscribers next month

Sony on Thursday revealed the two games that’ll be free for subscribers of its PlayStatioin Plus online gaming service: PUBG and Street Fighter V.  You’ll be able to download them to your PS4 from Sept. 1. PUBG — PlayerUnknown’s Battleground— is a battle royale shooter that’s similar to Epic Games’ Fortnite, while Street Fighter V is the latest iteration of a gaming dynasty that …

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Fall Guys becomes most downloaded PS Plus game of all time

Fall Guys snatched the crown as the most downloaded game ever on the PS Plus subscription service, Sony said Wednesday. The cutesy, chaotic battle royale game has been free for subscribers of the PlayStation online gaming service since earlier this month, and PS4 players have been raving about it on social media ever since. “As of today, @FallGuysGame is the most downloaded PS …

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