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Turn your flash drive into a portable PC survival kit with these apps
1mo | pcworld.com
How long do gaming laptops really last? What you need to know
1mo | pcworld.com
 MSI MEG Ai1300P PCIE5 1300W PSU Review

The MSI MEG Ai1300P PCIE5 sets a high standard for ATX 3.0-compliant PSUs with excellent power performance, advanced features, and a sleek design, but at a premium price.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/msi-meg-ai1300p-pcie5-1300w-psu-review

Black Friday deals include the Theragun Mini massager for $149

Who couldn’t use a good massage right now? This Black Friday sale slashes $50 off one of our favorite gifts for moms: the compact and triangular

1mo | Engadget
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 7 drops to $230 for Black Friday

It’s Black Friday, and if you’re in the market for a smartwatch, the

1mo | Engadget
The Morning After: Amazon’s got a 21-inch Echo Show

As our homes (and lives) get smarter, the need for some sort of digital hub big enough to run things becomes more urgent. It’s why Amazon surprise-released a new 21-inch version of its Echo Show that does everything the Show 15 did, but biggererer. It gets a built-in smart home hub with Thread, Zigbee and Matter control,

1mo | Engadget
 A pragmatic approach to generative AI

Unlocking generative AI's true potential requires an engineering mindset and a focus on real value.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/a-pragmatic-approach-to-generative-ai

Amazon's Echo Dot drops to only $23 for Black Friday

Yes, Black Friday is basically here and, though we're not sure where this year went, all the sales are softening the blow. Amazon, sure to be the home of a lot of shopping this year, has already marked down some of its most wanted products. Included in the sales is our choice for best smart speaker under $50, the

1mo | Engadget
The Echo Show 8 drops to a record low of $80 in this Amazon Black Friday deal

Black Friday has arrived, which means Amazon’s smart displays are back on sale and significantly discounted. To start, the

1mo | Engadget
Department of Justice confirms that it wants Google to sell off Chrome

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has released a 23-page document calling for the breakup of Google, including a sale of the Chrome web browser and restrictions on Android, confirmi

1mo | Engadget
Black Friday deals bring the Echo Buds down to only $25

Our choice for best budget open design earbuds is currently discounted for Black Friday. Right now, you can pick up the

1mo | Engadget
The best Apple AirTag accessories for 2024

The Apple AirTag is a tiny, handy gadget that helps you keep track of the items you care about most, whether it’s your keys, wallet, backpack or even a bike. Once you’ve paired an AirTag with your iPhone, it integrates seamlessly with the Find My app, allowing you to view its location on a map, play a sound to help you locate it nearby or even get guided directions when it’s within close range. This little tracker is incredibly useful for keeping tabs on things that tend to get misplaced, and

1mo | Engadget
Oppo's Find X8 Pro Wants to Be an AI Phone, but Its Camera Is the Real Star

The periscope-style cameras provide a lot of room for clear photos taken with its optical zoom, and one of Oppo's AI features even improves digital zoom. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/oppos-find-x8-pro-wants-to-be-an-ai-phone-but-its-camera-is-the-real-star/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
The Caffeine Kicker: Should You Start Your Day With Drip Coffee or Espresso?

When it's time to rise and grind, Americans reach for a hot cup of joe. But it's easier to reach for the coffee when you know how to fine-tune your morning caffeine jolt. https://www.cnet.com/news/the-caffeine-kicker-should-you-start-your-day-with-drip-coffee-or-espresso/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
300-Mile Hyundai Ioniq 9 EV Debuts Big, Bold Style video

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 SUV mates familiar EV tech from our fave Ioniq 5 and 6 to the automaker's biggest battery yet. With a handsome three-row design, it looks like a recipe for success. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/videos/300-mile-hyundai-ioniq-9-ev-debuts-big-bold-style/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
2026 Ioniq 9 EV Boasts Hyundai's Biggest Battery, Tesla Supercharger Access

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 SUV promises over 300 miles of range and an easier time finding charging, thanks to the automaker’s biggest battery yet and standard NACS. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/ioniq-9-ev-boasts-hyundais-biggest-battery-tesla-supercharger-access/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
The 5 Perfect Foods for Your Microwave Oven

The microwave has many shortcomings, and many other kitchen appliances outperform it. But when you're in a pinch, these are the perfect microwavable meals you can make in a flash. https://www.cnet.com/news/the-5-perfect-foods-for-your-microwave-oven/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
I Compared 3 Meal Kit Services With the Cost of Groceries in 2024

If you thought meal kits were the expensive option, think again. Here's how much three popular meal kits cost compared with inflated groceries in 2024. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/i-compared-3-meal-kit-services-with-the-cost-of-groceries-in-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
The Jackery Solar Generator Kit Is a Whopping $3,200 Off for Black Friday

The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus Kit has a 6kWh capacity, comes with solar panels and is now heavily discounted for Black Friday. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-jackery-solar-generator-kit-is-a-whopping-3200-off-for-black-friday/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
The Dyson V15 Cordless Vacuum Is Still My Favorite Gift Ever

I'm a mother, a house cleaner, a pet owner, a wife and a tech editor. My favorite gift is one where technology helps me manage it all. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-dyson-v15-cordless-vacuum-is-still-my-favorite-gift-ever/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Thursday, November 21 (game #529)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-21-november-2024