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The top 10 products readers bought in June (including a sleeper earbud and Android phone pick)

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Best early Prime Day Kindle deals: My 8 favorite sales live now

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Best early Prime Day phone deals: These 15 sales should be on your radar

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Best early Prime Day security camera deals: My 12 favorite sales live now

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The best Costco deals to compete with Prime Day: TVs, laptops, Apple products, and more

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Apple TV+ hit sci-fi show just keeps getting better: first reviews here

Apple TV+ kicked off the year with a major win in Severance, but the streamer has another sci-fi series returning next week that’s much bigger in scope: Foundation season 3 is almost here, and reviews say the show’s better than ever. Foundation season 3 reviews praise the show as Apple’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Foundation premiered on Apple TV+ in fall 2021 as a big-budget adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s sci-fi series that had long been thought impossible to adapt. Did Apple pull off the impossible? S

The Apple Pencil Pro is under $100 again - even before summer sales kick off

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I'm a tech expert, and these July 4th phone deals are worth upgrading to

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Casio's tiny digital watch for your finger is available again - while supplies last

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USB-C gadget refuses to charge? Here's why and 2 clever workarounds

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Best Prime Day Samsung deals: My 24 favorite sales live now

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The 15+ best anti-Prime Day deals 2025 from Best Buy, Walmart, & more: Top sales from Amazon's competition

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Get an Apple Pencil (2nd Gen) for just $107

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The Download: tripping with AI, and blocking crawler bots

2 Apple is considering using rival AI tech to bolster Siri In a massive U-turn, it’s reported to have held talks with Anthropic and OpenAI. (Bloomberg $) + Apple seems to have accepted that its in-house efforts simply can’t compete. (The Verge) 3 DOGE has access to data that may boost Elon Musk’s businesses His rivals are worried their proprietary information could be exposed. (WP $) + Donald Trump has floated tasking DOGE with reviewing Musk’s subsidies. (FT $) + Relations between Musk an

Addigy’s Prebuilt App Catalog is built to simplify managing macOS apps at scale

Most enterprise apps used on macOS don’t come from the Mac App Store, so IT teams are stuck managing them manually. That includes tracking down the latest versions, packaging them up for deployment, setting up the required permissions, and making sure they’re installed and updated properly across every device. It’s a tedious process that doesn’t scale well, and it introduces security risk when apps fall behind on security updates. Addigy aims to solve this by adding a new Prebuilt App Catalog, w

Google’s answer to Apple’s Handoff is coming with a welcome upgrade for Android (Updated)

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on an Android-wide “Handoff” feature for multi-device syncing. This feature will enable access to apps and media across your devices, and even sync notifications between them. Apple has a similar Continuity feature called Handoff, albeit without notification syncing. Update, July 1, 2025 (04:46 AM ET): We’ve managed to enable the UI for the Handoff feature within Cross-device services. The feature is still a work in progress and doe

5 pocket-friendly gadgets I take everywhere (and why they make such a big difference)

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This Lenovo work laptop is at its lowest price yet, and I highly recommend it

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Apple reportedly working on new MacBook that runs on iPhone chips - here's what we know

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The best 98-inch TVs of 2025: Cinema-sized and expert tested

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This compact Windows PC outperforms the M4 Mac Mini in key areas - and it's on sale

ZDNET's key takeaways Minisforum's AI X1 Pro retails for $1,129. It's a powerful mini armed with top-tier hardware for creators, programmers, and coders looking to interface with AI at lightning-fast speeds. Don't count on relying on the device's built-in speakers or mic, and it's one of the chunkier minis. View now at Minisforum View now at Amazon more buying choices All three configurations of the Minisforum A1 XI Pro are on sale, with the 2TB SSD model receiving a $280 discount. When Appl

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10 useful gadgets our readers love (many will fit on your keychain)

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Best Internet Providers in Orange, California

What is the best internet provider in Orange? AT&T Fiber is CNET’s top recommendation for internet in Orange, offering fast, reliable fiber service with symmetrical speeds ideal for work, streaming and gaming. It’s the only fiber provider in the area, making it the best choice where available. However, coverage is limited, so not every address will qualify. If AT&T Fiber isn’t an option at your location, Spectrum is a strong alternative. It has one of the most affordable starting plans in Oran

The 11+ best anti-Prime Day deals 2025 from Best Buy, Walmart, & more: Top sales from Amazon's competition

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Some Disposable E-Cigarettes Are More Toxic Than Traditional Cigarettes, Study Finds

E-cigarettes have become increasingly popular over the last two decades, especially among young people. These sleek, deliciously flavored smoking devices are often marketed as a safer alternative to conventional cigarettes, but alarming new research challenges that assumption. In a study published June 25 in the journal ACS Central Science, researchers tested three popular disposable vape brands for hazardous metals and metalloids such as lead, chromium, antimony, and nickel. Inhaling these tox

Best July 4th TV deals 2025: My favorite early sales save you up to $2,500

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The best digital notebooks 2025: I tested notebooks from almost every price point

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Best early Prime Day TV deals: My 10 favorite sales live now

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Best early Prime Day PC gaming deals: My 20 favorite sales live now

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Best early Prime Day PlayStation 5 deals: My 25 favorite sales live now

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