Michael SimonStaff Writer, PCWorld
If it has a screen, battery or a plug, Michael Simon wants to play with it. He has been obsessed with technology since he bought his first ThinkPad—the one with the lift-up keyboard that let you swap out the drive. He's still waiting for that to come back in style.
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You need this Echo Dot with Clock smart plug bundle deal in your life
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Google is turning on RCS for all in Android Messages as everyone wonders what took so long
Google has announced that it will be bringing RCS to Android Messages users in the United States, and we can all rejoice.
The new Motorola razr preys on your 2004 nostalgia (and 2019 FOMO) with a $1,500 folding clamshell
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The new MacBook Pro is nice, but it’s missing a few things I still want
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Upcoming Versa update offers a glimpse of a post-Google Fitbit OS
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If you're not seeing the new Google Assistant on your Pixel 4, here's how to fix it
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The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ are down to all-time lows and you should totally buy one
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How much of an Apple Watch ripoff is the Xiaomi Mi Watch? This much
Xiaomi is back to its old tricks but this Apple clone might be the worst of all.
Here’s why Google’s Fitbit purchase is worth every penny—even if we never get a Pixel Watch
Google's purchase of Fitbit may bring about a whole line of Made by Google wearables, but that's not the main draw here.
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Now that Google’s purchase of Fitbit is official, let’s take a look at how things could change.
The best Pixel 4 feature is coming to older phones—and it has nothing to do with the camera
Google has confirmed that the Pixel 4's Recorder app is coming to older Pixel phones.
Google is buying Fitbit for $2 billion and the smartwatch wars just got real
Google has announced that it is acquiring Fitbit in a $2.1 billion deal that could dramatically alter the smartwatch landscape.
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