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The 9 tech gadgets I couldn't live without in 2025 (and they don't include AirTags)
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These are the gadgets and gizmos that have had the biggest impact on my life this year.
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How to clear your Roku TV cache (and make the system run like new again)
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Too much cached data can make your Roku system lag and stutter. Here's how to quickly put an end to it.
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8 HDMI tricks I use to get the best performance from my TV - and most are free
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Think your TV setup is fine? These HDMI tricks can unlock performance and sound you didn't know you were missing.
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You can buy the 77-inch LG B5 OLED for 50% off right now, and I highly recommend it
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The LG B5 is a more budget-friendly OLED TV than the brand's flagship lineup, and right now at Best Buy, you can save even more.
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I used Anthropic's Interviewer tool to share my AI complaints, and enjoyed it - how you can too
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The Claude-based tool uses AI to ask you what you want out of AI, and it was six minutes well spent for me. Here's why.
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Are premium Windows laptops worth it in 2025? This Dell settled the debate for me
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The latest Dell 14 Premium builds on the XPS legacy, offering a slim-fit, modern workstation for professionals and power users.
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Finally, a Bluetooth speaker that delivers big sound and cool energy (at a good price)
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Seeking a well-priced Bluetooth speaker that fills a room with rich, dynamic sound? This Treblab model I tested gets the job done.
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Stop using ChatGPT for everything: The AI models I use for research, coding, and more (and which I avoid)
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From GPT to Claude to Gemini, model names change fast, but use cases matter more. Here's how I choose the best model for the task at hand.
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I invested in a smart outlet that I can control with my phone, and it's already paying for itself
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With six outlets and real-time energy monitoring, Tapo's smart power strip even measures power draw from idle devices.
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Opera's Neon AI browser now available for $20/month - packed with these power user features
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The tool is built for AI power users and allows access to a handful of frontier models. It also comes with security risks.
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One of the best-looking amplifiers I've tested also delivers dynamic audio for virtually every genre
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The Rotel DX-5 integrated amp has a sleek, minimal build and a no-fuss setup, with an important caveat.
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I switched to an Android with liquid cooling for a week - now I wish every phone had it
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With snappy performance and even better efficiency, the Redmagic 11 Pro boasts the best mobile gaming I've tested to date.
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I'm a vinyl enthusiast, but this digital streaming app made me enjoy wireless audio just as much
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If you stream your music and want better audio than a Bluetooth speaker can offer, consider the WiiM Amp Ultra.
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I tested a smart pet door, and it's the smart home gadget I didn't know I needed
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Busy dog owners, rejoice.
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I compared 5G network signals of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T on a road trip - here's who wins
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Between the three biggest mobile carriers, here's which one delivers the best (and most consistent) network signal.
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Stop accidentally sharing AI videos - 6 ways to tell real from fake before it's too late
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Don't be fooled. Here's how you can easily spot AI videos.
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I repaired my car and home appliance with iFixIt's new AI app - try it while it's still free
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Trained on more than 125,000 community repair guides, FixBot can offer help repairing thousands of different devices.
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The two fastest growing AI chatbots now (neither is ChatGPT)
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'Different assistants map to different moments,' according to ComScore's latest report on the AI market.
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Are GPT-5.2's new powers enough to surpass Gemini 3? Try it and see
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The new model performs 'at or above a human expert level,' according to OpenAI.
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One of the most durable power banks I've traveled with is also one of the slimmest
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The outdoors can be challenging for power banks, but this one by Nitecore is built to withstand the elements.
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