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Meta's Quest 3 headset arrives on October 10
Meta's Quest 3 headset will pack new augmented reality powers, and a much higher $500 price tag
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SteamVR 2.0 beta adds tons of new features
New chat tools, a better keyboard, and a new store interface are ready to try out in SteamVR 2.0's beta.
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If you have one of these three Asus routers, update it right now
Extremely critical security vulnerabilities put these routers at risk from remote attackers.
Deal
Let this $179 iRobot smart vacuum clean your home for you
The iRobot Roomba 694 robot vacuum is powerful, smart, and 35 percent off.
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Best HDMI cables for monitors: The differences matter
Need a new HDMI cable for your display setup? Grab one of these.
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The top 8 tech deals during Best Buy’s anniversary sale
As usual, the sale’s full of many junky discounts, but these particular deals are worth your money.
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I switched to a cheap cell phone plan. I’m saving a ton of money with no downsides
I rarely notice a difference between my former cellphone plan with a major carrier and the prepaid ones I’ve tried, except for the cost. And it's a big chunk of change.
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How to sell your old electronics and tech gear
Those laptops, smartphones, tablets, and other devices lying around your house could be worth some cash. Here’s how to get that money into your wallet.
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HDMI vs. DisplayPort: Which display interface reigns supreme?
HDMI and DisplayPort are both capable of sending high-definition video and high-res audio from a source to a display. We compare their feature sets and typical use scenarios.
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Woohoo! You can get a Raspberry Pi again
It’s been hard to get one of the affordable single-board computers during the last couple of years, but availability is finally starting to bounce back.
Opinion
Why you should always set up guest Wi-Fi at home
Even if no one ever visits you, a guest network helps maintain the security and privacy of your home network.
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17 travel gadgets you need for your next trip or vacation
Want to have the ultimate travel experience? Whether it's business or a vacation, we've got you covered with the best travel tech to help make your trip smoother and easier.
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Save $200 on this luxurious Ecovacs robot vacuum and mop
Need help cleaning your humble abode? The Ecovacs Deebot N10 Max + Robot Vacuum and Mop is worth considering.
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Wi-Fi 7: A deep-dive into the blistering new wireless standard
Wi-Fi 7 is now being launched, and the new Wi-Fi standard improves the speed and stability of radio transmission with numerous innovations.
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9 lovely retro gadgets for nostalgic tech lovers
Even if things weren't better in the past, many people long for the games, sounds, and images of another era. Here are some awesome modern gadgets that have plenty of nostalgic flavor.
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This broken Windows feature taunts me every time I update
A Windows feature called Delivery Optimization within is designed to allow you to download apps and updates from other PCs on your network, not the Internet. But it's so frustrating that it barely ever works.
Deal
This $100 TP-Link mesh router 3-pack will fix your spotty Wi-Fi
This budget mesh router is down to its all-time low, making it an affordable way to get even Wi-Fi coverage across your whole house.
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Best Amazon Prime Day tech deals, July 12: Laptops, SSDs, monitors, more
Amazon's Prime Day deals continue on Day 2, featuring discounts on laptops, SSDs, PC components, monitors, soundbars, security cameras, and more.
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How to get Amazon Prime for free for Prime Day
Prime Day is back for 2023. If you're not a Prime member already, here's how to become one without paying a cent before the big day.
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