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Tesla Finally Builds Its First Cybertruck After Years of Delays

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:30:03 +0200

It’s been nearly four years in the making and a long time coming, but the first Tesla Cybertruck is finally real, coming soon, and rolled off the production line. Over the weekend, Tesla announced it had built “the first Cybertruck” at Giga Texas.

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The Nothing Phone 2 Arrives at an Attractive Price

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:22:52 +0200

If you’re looking for a unique new phone, you’re in luck. The Nothing Phone 2 is now available for $600, a price that puts it head-to-head with devices like the Google Pixel 7 and the Samsung Galaxy S23. It features a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, and more notably, a “Glyph” lighting system.

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Roborock Q Revo Review: An Autonomous Champion

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 15:00:13 +0200

The Roborock Q Revo is an exceptional robot vacuum with insane cleaning capabilities and a docking station that puts all other charging docks to shame. And while the price is high, if you can afford it, my right hand to the LiDAR overlords, the Q Revo is one of the best robot vacs I’ve ever tested.

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You Can Now Buy the First OnePlus Mechanical Keyboard

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 15:00:07 +0200

OnePlus started out making cheap smartphones years ago, but it has since branched out. Its main product is still smartphones, but now it makes a few other things as well, and toys around with completely different products as well. Case in point: it’s making a keyboard.

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Here's Everything Coming to Netflix the Week of July 17, 2023

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:30:54 +0200

This week, your Netflix queue might seem a bit lighter. That’s because the streaming service isn’t turning out quite as much content this week. But don’t mistake quantity for quality. There’s still some incredible things hitting streaming.

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What is Google Go on Android?

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:45:50 +0200

It’s no surprise Google has a large library of Android apps, but there’s one you’ve likely never heard of. The main “Google” app is a cornerstone, but there’s also the lesser-known “Google Go.” You might want to try it.

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What Will Gaming Be Like on the Apple Vision Pro?

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:45:02 +0200

At WWDC 2023, Apple finally gave the world its first official glimpse of the “Vision Pro,” a high-end headset designed to shake up the mixed-reality market. The Vision Pro ticks many “Apple Product” boxes: it’s expensive, highly polished, and packed with high-end tech. But how is it for gaming?

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How to Fix "Cannot Connect to App Store” on iPhone or iPad

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:15:34 +0200

Are you getting a “cannot connect to App Store” error message when downloading apps on your iPhone or iPad? Here are some solutions you can try if you’re unable to connect to the App Store.

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The Best Smart Showers of 2023

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:24 +0200

Showering is an essential everyday act in polite society. A good shower can invigorate us when we wake up and provide a great way to relax at the end of a long day. So why not add a bit of luxury to your shower time by investing in a smart shower?

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Encrypt Your Passwords Across Devices With pCloud Pass

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:55:01 +0200

Managing passwords for various websites can be difficult, and using the same password for all of your different logins poses a potential security risk. Instead, you could allow pCloud Pass to generate strong passwords and securely store your online data for a safer and more convenient online experience.

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Linux Mint 21.2 Now Available, Will Get Updates Until 2027

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:45:25 +0200

Linux Mint is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions around, with a solid Ubuntu base and several desktop environments to choose from. Linux Mint 21.2 is now available, and it looks like another great release.

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How to Bring Back a Missing Quick Access Menu in Windows 11

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:30:28 +0200

Can’t find your pinned items in your PC’s Quick Access menu? Or, has the entire menu just disappeared for you? Either way, you can force your computer to bring the menu back and display all your items in it. Here’s how to do that on your Windows 11 PC.

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Can Your Typing Style Be a Privacy Risk?

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:15:47 +0200

You probably don’t think much about how you type, but it might tell the world more about you than you think. In fact, your typing style by itself could be enough data to identify you when you think you’re anonymous.

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Lenovo Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 Review: Big Gaming Fun in a Thoughtful Package

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:00:35 +0200

Lenovo is not the biggest name in gaming laptops and desktops, but its Legion brand has been quietly impressing since 2017. One of its latest laptop models, the Lenovo Legion Slim 7i Gen 8, might just be one of its most impressive gaming machines to date.

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You Can Install and Use Windows 11 Without a Product Key

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 19:30:00 +0200

Long gone are the days of requiring a valid product key to install Windows, but what happens if you never activate Microsoft’s latest desktop OS with a license? Here’s what you need to know about installing and running Windows 11 without paying a dime.

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SunVilla Debuts a Solar-Powered Tool Shed For All Your Gear

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 18:34:28 +0200

The popular California-based patio furniture brand SunVilla is partnering with Suntek Technology to deliver more solar-powered options for homeowners. SunVilla recently debuted its new smart yard ambitions and a solar storage shed for tools and gear with a built-in battery.

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GPU Fans Not Spinning: Why It Happens and How to Fix It

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 18:00:00 +0200

GPUs tend to get hot processing millions of pixels for you, so cooling fans going quiet can be understandably concerning! If you notice your GPU’s fans aren’t spinning, here’s how to assess whether there’s a real problem or not and then how to fix the problem.

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Gaming Laptops: How Far Are They Behind Desktops?

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0200

You probably know that choosing a gaming laptop over a gaming desktop PC means getting less performance, but how big is that gap exactly? The answer is probably not as large as you think. In fact, it may not matter!

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How to Automatically Cancel Your Amazon Prime Trial Before It Renews

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 16:24:30 +0200

If you don’t use any of Amazon’s services, you probably don’t need a Prime membership. However, you may occasionally redeem a 30-day free trial to take advantage of Prime Day or enjoy a new show on Prime Video. Here’s how to ensure that you aren’t hit with a renewal fee.

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The Best Chromebooks of 2023

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0200

Today’s Chromebooks rival Windows PCs and Macs in functionality and quality. These “glorified web browsers” running Chrome OS are capable of everything you need for school or work, editing photos, and can even run Android and Linux apps.