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This viral flashlight is now a staple in my pocket
This viral flashlight is now a staple in my pocket
A daily carry full of useful features.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
This viral flashlight is now a staple in my pocket
7 reasons to get a travel router
7 reasons to get a travel router
An affordable travel router could make your vacations easier and safer.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:45 PM
7 reasons to get a travel router
This is the tiniest Linux distro I've ever seen
This is the tiniest Linux distro I've ever seen
It fits into 20MB and brings old computers back to life. Plus, it runs entirely off a USB stick.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:15 PM
This is the tiniest Linux distro I've ever seen
Dell's new 52-inch ultrawide monitor is just enormous
Dell's new 52-inch ultrawide monitor is just enormous
We're going to need a bigger desk.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Dell's new 52-inch ultrawide monitor is just enormous
I wasted years listening to music on a smart speaker
I wasted years listening to music on a smart speaker
Two speakers are better than one.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:45 PM
I wasted years listening to music on a smart speaker
How to enable and customize Linux Mint Cinnamon’s built-in gestures
You’re sleeping on Linux Mint’s most powerful feature: Cinnamon’s built-in gestures
The "beginner distro" is hiding the most advanced gesture system in Linux.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:30 PM
How to enable and customize Linux Mint Cinnamon’s built-in gestures
How a defunct smartphone brand made the best Android phone of all time
How a defunct smartphone brand made the best Android phone of all time
It didn't shine long, but it did shine bright.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:15 PM
How a defunct smartphone brand made the best Android phone of all time
Why I use Qubes: 3 security reasons a normal Linux distro can’t match
Why I use Qubes: 3 security reasons a normal Linux distro can’t match
Discover the game-changing OS that keeps your system persistently fresh and secure.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Why I use Qubes: 3 security reasons a normal Linux distro can’t match
I replaced Trello, Toggl, and TickTick with this one free, open-source app
I replaced Trello, Toggl, and TickTick with this one free, open-source app
You get the power of three, and that too for free.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:45 PM
I replaced Trello, Toggl, and TickTick with this one free, open-source app
Flic Duo review: a better smart button, but that's no longer enough
This unassuming button is the kind of upgrade your smart home needs
The time has come to push the button.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Flic Duo review: a better smart button, but that's no longer enough
AMD's best gaming CPU just got a clock boost
AMD's best gaming CPU just got a clock boost
Say hello to the Ryzen 7 9850X3D.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM
AMD's best gaming CPU just got a clock boost
AMD has two new Ryzen AI Max processors to fight Apple Silicon
AMD has two new Ryzen AI Max processors to fight Apple Silicon
More x86 CPUs with unified memory.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM
AMD has two new Ryzen AI Max processors to fight Apple Silicon
There's a Ryzen PC hiding in this HP keyboard
There's a Ryzen PC hiding in this HP keyboard
The EliteBoard G1a Next Gen AI PC is a full Windows PC in a keyboard.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:45 PM
There's a Ryzen PC hiding in this HP keyboard
AMD's next-gen laptop processors have arrived
AMD's next-gen laptop processors have arrived
Meet the Ryzen AI 400 series.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM
AMD's next-gen laptop processors have arrived
This new OLED Alienware gaming laptop could also be a MacBook Pro alternative
This new OLED Alienware gaming laptop could also be a MacBook Pro alternative
The Alienware 16X Aurora has Intel Core Ultra processor, up to an RTX 5070 GPU, and a reduced-glare OLED screen.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:15 PM
This new OLED Alienware gaming laptop could also be a MacBook Pro alternative
Stop connecting your gaming PC via HDMI: DisplayPort is better
Stop connecting your gaming PC via HDMI: DisplayPort is better
DisplayPort is made for PCs.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Stop connecting your gaming PC via HDMI: DisplayPort is better
This new ASUS laptop has two 3K OLED screens, with touch and stylus support
This new ASUS laptop has two 3K OLED screens, with touch and stylus support
Create with total accuracy with the 3K HDR touch panels.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM
This new ASUS laptop has two 3K OLED screens, with touch and stylus support
This new ASUS ROG PC has holograms in the case window
This new ASUS ROG PC has holograms in the case window
Floating 3d art is the newest way to show off your hardware.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:45 AM
This new ASUS ROG PC has holograms in the case window
There's an RTX 5090 and 240Hz OLED in this new HyperX gaming laptop
There's an RTX 5090 and 240Hz OLED in this new HyperX gaming laptop
Maximize your frame rates with one-click OMEN AI hardware tuning.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:15 AM
There's an RTX 5090 and 240Hz OLED in this new HyperX gaming laptop
Acer Swift Go 16 has a trackpad that doubles as a drawing tablet
Acer Swift Go 16 has a trackpad that doubles as a drawing tablet
No need to draw on the screen.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Acer Swift Go 16 has a trackpad that doubles as a drawing tablet
The Dell XPS 14 and XPS 16 have returned
The Dell XPS 14 and XPS 16 have returned
Guess who's back, back again?
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January 5, 2026 at 11:45 PM
The Dell XPS 14 and XPS 16 have returned
No, Microsoft Office didn't just get renamed to Microsoft 365 Copilot
No, Microsoft Office didn't just get renamed to Microsoft 365 Copilot
The Word shortcut in your taskbar will still be called Word.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:00 PM
No, Microsoft Office didn't just get renamed to Microsoft 365 Copilot
3 Paramount+ movies you must watch this week (January 5 - 11)
3 Paramount+ movies you must watch this week (January 5 - 11)
A music doc that's got what you need, the best of the Indiana Jones movies, and a Paul Thomas Anderson masterpiece.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM
3 Paramount+ movies you must watch this week (January 5 - 11)
16 years ago, Google launched one of the most important phones in Android history
16 years ago, Google launched one of the most important phones in Android history
And it planted the seeds for the Pixel series.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:15 PM
16 years ago, Google launched one of the most important phones in Android history
5 open-source Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting to save money
5 open-source Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting to save money
Drop your existing subscriptions or avoid taking out new ones by putting your Pi to good use.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:00 PM
5 open-source Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting to save money