Since theGoogle Pixel 9 Pro Foldhas a lot more going on than the Pixel 9 Pro, it comes at a greater cost, and that’s all the more reason to protect it with a case. Why leave it exposed to the elements? Why risk dropping it without protection? Spigen Slim Armor Pro (Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold) The Spigen Slim Armor Pro combines comprehensive protection with thoughtful design details for the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold....
Quick Links Now that PlayStation 5 is receiving games previously exclusive to Xbox, it’s hard to deny that it’s the best all-rounder for current-gen gaming. However, it comes with some serious hidden costs and one crucial component that you may not even be able to buy. These recommendations apply to both the “slim” PlayStation 5 and the PlayStation 5 Pro. 1A Disc Drive Unless you can track down a launch edition PlayStation 5 with a pre-installed disc drive, you’ll need to buy an attachable one to play physical games....
High-performance sports cars with serious horsepower usually come with equally serious price tags. However, in 2025 one model stands out by offering 400 horsepower at a price that undercuts nearly all of its rivals without sacrificing thrills. This rear-wheel-drive coupe blends classic sports car proportions with modern engineering, delivering sharp handling, responsive power delivery, and an engaging driving experience. It’s equipped with a twin-turbocharged engine, a well-balanced chassis, and the option of a manual transmission for purists....
PowerToys just dropped its latest update, version 0.93, and it’s full of great changes. The big improvement is that the dashboard has a redesigned Command Palette that looks so much better, but many of the tools are now faster and better than before. The old dashboard for PowerToys could be a bit tricky to navigate, making it hard to tell which utilities were on or off and making it a hassle to find shortcuts....
Three years after its launch, the originalMicrosoft Surface Duohas officially reached its end-of-servicing date. The dual-screened phone will no longer receive security updates, and any remaining Surface Duos are stuck running Android 12L. While three years of software updates may seem unusual for a $1,399 smartphone, this should come as no surprise—Microsoftcommitted to three yearsat launch and held by its promise. The Surface Duo will be remembered as a failure. Or, at the very least, a missed opportunity....
Summary Most gamers have a backlog of games that they’ve bought with good intentions, then never get around to finishing or even starting. For me, the Steam Deck has been transformational, and now I’m getting through my gaming pile of shame faster than ever. Easier to Pick up and Play One reason I struggle so much with finishing games is the fact that so many of them ask for dozens of hours of my time, which makes even starting them a little intimidating....
Summary Shutting down an iPhone can be pretty arduous compared to the same operation on an Android phone. Through no fault of their own, first-time iPhone users have a hard time figuring out how to do it. But with the arrival of iOS 18, there’s now an easier way to shut down your iPhone. How to Easily Shut down Your iPhone Typically, shutting down an iPhone (the recent models with Face ID) involves pressing and holding either of the volume buttons on the left along with the side button on the right....
myQ Smart Garage Door Video Keypad The myQ Smart Garage Video keypad makes it easy to see and control what happens around your home. With a 1080p wide-angle camera, night mode, and support for multiple garage door openers, this is an easy product to recommend. Nowadays, most of us have a video doorbell and a few wireless security cameras, but what about the garage? If you want to upgrade yours with a keypad or ditch that old flip-up style pad, you’ll love themyQ Smart Garage Video Keypad, especially since it’s 66% off and costs less than $35 for Prime Day....
Quick Links For years, a smartwatch felt like a way to invite too much distraction onto my wrist. Now my Galaxy Watch 6 not only reduces how often I reach for my phone, but there’s a buried feature that helps me remember to pause throughout my day and take a breath. Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 features a familiar sleek, minimalist design with thinner bezels and bigger displays....
Summary I’m constantly using Google Map’s voice navigation to help route me when I’m walking somewhere unknown, but found myself wishing it gave more information. Then I discovered a setting tucked away that does exactly that, and it instantly improved my experience. Why I Use Google Map’s Voice Navigation When Walking When I’m traveling somewhere new, I like to walk wherever possible so that I can see the place I’m staying and soak up the atmosphere....
Apple has announced the iPhone 16E, the long-awaited replacement for the iPhone SE. It has most of the functionality of the iPhone 16 at a $200 discount, and pre-orders begin on Friday, February 21. Apple’s only purpose-built budget iPhone in recent history has been the iPhone SE, which hasn’t been updated every year and lagged far behind modern iPhone flagships in design. Themost recent model from 2022had the same internal hardware as the iPhone 13, but with a design nearly identical to the iPhone 8, complete with a Touch ID home button and proprietary Lightning connector....
JBL Authentics 300 Enjoy retro style, amazing audio, and built-in dual voice assistants* anywhere in your home. With the JBL Authentics 300 speaker’s leather-like enclosure, convenient metal handle, and built-in rechargeable battery, you can take your music with you—from the kitchen for your dinner-prep playlist to the bedroom for your wind-down podcast. Smart speakers tend to follow a specific template style—it’s either an orb or something that otherwise is meant to blend into your table....
Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn’t—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they’re usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we’ve got you covered. What Is Connections? Connections is a game from the New York Times. The objective is simple: sort 16 words into groups of 4. Each group of words will be connected by some common idea or theme....
