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Acer’s Five New Predator and Nitro Monitors Span 3D, 5K and 540Hz
Acer’s refreshed lineup pairs a 4K 3D display and QD-OLED esports monitor with three Nitro models reaching 5K or very high refresh rates.
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Googlebook OS Is Adding ChromeOS-Style App Restoration
Googlebook OS may soon restore apps and windows after a reboot, giving users a way to pick up their previous workspace.
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Gemini Can Now Create and Query Notebooks Directly From Chat
Gemini’s Notebook connection brings research libraries into regular chats, with tools to create notebooks, add sources and ask questions.
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Googlebook Is Getting Chromebook’s Android Phone Unlock Feature
Google is developing Phone Unlock for Googlebook, letting a nearby unlocked Android phone open the laptop while adding alerts and remote locking.
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Five Titanium Bolt-Action Pens Under $100, Compared by Size and Refill
These five titanium pens range from a pocket-size D1 model to full-size options. Compare their weight, refill formats and listed prices before choosing.
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How the iPod reshaped Apple: 25 stories behind its design and legacy
From a tiny Toshiba drive to the iPhone’s roots, the iPod’s story shows how a fast, focused music player changed Apple.
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NameQuick Uses AI to Give Mac Files More Useful Names
NameQuick renamed ten development screenshots with descriptive titles, and offers folder monitoring, multiple AI options and 30 free renames.
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Apple TV 4K preorders: Amazon lists it for $289.99 as delivery dates slip
Amazon’s $289.99 price is below Apple’s, but delivery estimates vary by location and may not appear until checkout.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe 14Q8X12 arrives early, but its $799 price misses the MacBook Neo mark
Lenovo’s Snapdragon IdeaPad Vibe is on sale early, with more ports and RAM options than the Neo—but US buyers pay $100 more than first promised.
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Blink Adds 4K, 2K Spotlight and Pan-Tilt Cameras, Plus Two Long-Range Models
Blink’s five new cameras cover long driveways, sharper indoor video and nighttime visibility, with subscription features and outdoor setup needs to consider.
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Nintendo’s Halloween Switch Sale Cuts Prices on Resident Evil, Little Nightmares and More
Nintendo’s eShop Halloween sale includes discounts of up to 75%, with Little Nightmares at $7.50 and Resident Evil Requiem Deluxe Edition at $56.
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12 laptop deals across the US and UK, from budget Chromebooks to OLED models
This week’s picks span affordable Chromebooks, discounted Dell and Lenovo laptops, and larger OLED and Surface options in the US and UK.
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Lesson Logger Turns Golf Lessons Into a Practice Plan on iPhone and iPad
Lesson Logger keeps coaching notes, practice plans and fitness records together, helping golfers carry lesson advice onto the range.
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Best Free VPNs for 2026: Picks for Privacy, Streaming and Multiple Devices
Proton VPN offers unlimited data, while Windscribe covers unlimited devices. Hide.me, PrivadoVPN and Orbot suit different priorities.
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra Review: RTX Spark Excels at Local AI, Falls Short for Gaming
The Surface Laptop Ultra runs large local AI models quickly, but its high price and middling gaming results make it a specialist buy.
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Apple’s October 28 Teaser Points to New Macs and a Possible Touchscreen MacBook Pro
Apple’s “Pro and Tell” teaser sets up a possible MacBook Pro redesign, with an OLED touchscreen, plus rumored iMac and iPad mini updates.
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Dell XPS Googlebook Review: Premium Hardware Meets Android-First Limits
Dell’s light, fast XPS Googlebook pairs a sharp 120Hz screen with long battery life, but Googlebook OS limits its value for desktop workflows.
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Retro CRT USB Minis and an ESPHome E-Ink Display Put Small Tech to Play
Two USB-powered DOS prompt minis bring retro charm, while an ESP32-C6 turns a small e-ink panel into a Home Assistant clock and weather display.
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Mac mini M4 at $649: Is It the Better Buy Than the M6?
The $649 M4 Mac mini has plenty for everyday work and creative projects. The $779 M6 adds faster chips and newer wireless connections.
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Apple HomeView Makes Recipe Browsing Easier, but Recipe Apps Need a Way In
HomeView strips online recipes down to the cooking essentials. Apple could make it more useful by letting people bring their saved recipes from apps like Mela a...