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One of the most popular smart home hubs is getting a sizeable price increase (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get SmartThings Station smart home hub → | tags: smart home hub, price increase, smart home

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AI makes the right to repair more tempting than ever (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-16 | get iFixit Pro Tech Toolkit repair kit → | tags: right to repair, ai chatbots, device repair

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Ikea’s Tiny Bluetooth Speaker Now Has a Bigger, More Serious Sibling (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-11 | get IKEA VAPPEBY bluetooth speaker → | tags: ikea, bluetooth speaker, speakers

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Gizmodo’s Best of IFA 2026 Awards: See the Winners (gizmodo.com)

2026-09-05 | tags: ifa 2026, gizmodo, berlin

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Commodore 64 released September 1, 1982 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-02 | by Dave Farquhar | get THEC64 Mini retro console → | tags: commodore 64, kentron, consumer electronics show

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Live Updates From IFA 2026 in Berlin 🔴 (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-31 | get Anker 737 power bank 24000mAh → | tags: ifa 2026, berlin, gizmodo

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Forget the RAM crisis: New US tariff proposal could make your next smartphone even more expensive (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-27 | get Google Pixel 9a unlocked → | tags: us tariffs, semiconductors, android authority

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New EU-wide product repair rules come into force (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | by Brian O'Donovan | get iFixit Pro Tech Toolkit → | tags: eu product repair rules, repairmystuff.ie, right to repair

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Sony’s Next Pair of Wireless Headphones Might Actually Fit Your Budget (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: sony, wh-1000xm4, wireless headphones

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To keep growing, incoming Best Buy CEO says he first wants to go smaller (cnbc.com)

2026-08-01 | by Laya Neelakandan | tags: best buy, jason bonfig, artificial intelligence

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Another Big Brand Is Getting Into Clip-Style Earbuds (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: clip-style earbuds, big brand, earbuds

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Samsung cuts hundreds of US consumer electronics jobs ahead of Texas HQ move — 739 roles affected in New Jersey as chip division posts record profit (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-19 | by Luke James | tags: samsung electronics, texas, new jersey

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SK hynix, Samsung, Micron among semiconductor industry group lobbying against government intervention on domestic memory chip supply — says move would worsen situation, suggests tax deductions on consumer electronics instead (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-03 | by Jowi Morales | get Memory Chip Storage Case → | tags: demand, group, industry

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Laptop Prices Have Passed the Point of No Return (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-26 | get Laptop Price Tracker Notebook → | tags: apple, laptop prices, 2025

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Xbox prices are rising again after Microsoft helped drive up component costs (engadget.com)

2026-06-25 | by Kris Holt | get Xbox Series X Console → | tags: xbox series s, microsoft, component costs

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Xbox prices spike another $100 or more (theverge.com)

2026-06-25 | by Jay Peters | get Xbox Series X Console → | tags: xbox series x, microsoft, gaming

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Snap’s New AR Glasses Are Trying to Beat Meta to the Punch (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-16 | get Snap Spectacles AR → | tags: snap, ar glasses, meta

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Demand Is Booming For New No Tech, Repairable Tractor (slashdot.org)

2026-06-04 | get John Deere 3 Series Tractor → | tags: john deere, no tech, repairable tractor

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Snap’s AR Glasses May Launch Soon With a Jaw-Dropping Pricing (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-22 | get Snap Spectacles 3 → | tags: snap, ar glasses, pricing

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The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | by David Oks | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: ibm, intel, tecno

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The FCC has banned new foreign-made routers, but existing ones can keep receiving updates until 2029 (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get Wi-Fi Router Firmware Update Tool → | tags: fcc, routers, us government

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JBL Live 780NC Review: Solid Wireless Headphones You Can Live Without (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get JBL Live 780NC Wireless Headphones → | tags: jbl, live 780nc, wireless headphones

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Apple considering Intel and Samsung for US chip production, report claims — consumer electronics giant looks to diversify supply chain amid chip shortages (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jowi Morales | get Intel Core i7 Processor → | tags: apple, intel, samsung

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Attempt to repeal Colorado's right-to-repair law fails (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-29 | get Right-to-Repair Toolkit → | tags: right-to-repair, colorado, consumer electronics

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Colorado's Anti-Repair Bill Is Dead (wired.com)

2026-04-28 | by Boone Ashworth | get Repairability Toolkit → | tags: right-to-repair, consumer electronics, colorado legislation

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Right-to-Repair Laws Gain Political Momentum Across America (slashdot.org)

2026-04-27 | by Posted | get Right to Repair Kit → | tags: right-to-repair, california, automakers

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Alexis Ohanian shocks Washington with pro-immigration remarks (theverge.com)

2026-04-22 | by Tina Nguyen | get Echo Show 8 → | tags: reddit, alexis ohanian, consumer technology association

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Consumer electronics are innovative but lack imagination (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-08 | get Smart LED Light Strip → | tags: sony walkman, consumer electronics, sony

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Tech companies are trying to neuter Colorado’s landmark right-to-repair law (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-04 | get Right to Repair Kit → | tags: right-to-repair, colorado, consumer electronics

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Why the $339 Pixel 8a is the only cheap Pixel I’d buy in 2026 (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-03 | get Google Pixel 8a Case → | tags: pixel 8a, google, refurbished