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Select Prime members can get Kindle Unlimited for 3 months at no cost - here's how

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The LG C4 OLED for $800 off is one of the best Prime Day TV deals right now

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Prime members can join Audible at no cost for three months - here's how

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Google’s updated Gemini 2.5 Flash pricing is good news and bad news

TL;DR Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is rolling out in preview. The stable versions of Gemini 2.5 Flash and Pro are also rolling out. The cost of input for Flash has gone up by $0.15, but the output has been reduced by $1.00. Google introduced Gemini 2.5 earlier this year, with Pro (experimental) being the first model in the series. A couple of months later, the company rolled out a faster model in early access, known as Gemini 2.5 Flash. Now the firm has an update on these two models and is launching

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

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Prime members can save $10 on any $20 or more Grubhub+ order for a limited time - here's how

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Best early Prime Day TV deals: My 17 favorite sales live now

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Max will show autoplaying video previews suggested by AI

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Max — soon to be called HBO Max again — is rolling out an update that automatically plays video previews when you hover over shows and movies. The video previews are launching to users in the US now, but Max is still working on an “AI-assisted” tool to pick the clips that go in them. In the “coming weeks,” Max says its AI tool will automatically id

Are Amazon Basics tools any good? I bought a bunch to find out, and you'd be surprised

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The 13 best early Prime Day 2025 deals under $25

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Best early Prime Day phone deals: My 17 favorite sales live now

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Lego Is Making an Official Godzilla Set

Lego’s Ideas program has been churning out delightful kits based on fan-submitted (and community-supported) designs for years now, to the point that the brick-maker has quite the hefty list of sets that have hit the necessary 10,000 community backers to eligible for review. Case in point? Today Lego announced the results of its review for the batch of sets to hit that threshold back at the end of last year: and the winners are a doozy. Today Lego confirmed that its latest batch of reviews concl

Forget AirTags: This KeySmart luggage lock makes location-tracking easy (and it's TSA-compliant)

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Prime Day is coming, and Metro by T-Mobile customers can get Amazon Prime free on this plan

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Max will show autoplaying video previews picked by AI

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Max — soon to be called HBO Max again — is rolling out an update that automatically plays video previews when you hover over shows and movies. The video previews are launching to users in the US now, but Max is still working on an “AI-assisted” tool to pick the clips that go in them. In the “coming weeks,” Max says its AI tool will automatically id

Streaming viewership exceeded cable and broadcast combined for the first time last month, report says

In Brief Streaming services surpassed both cable and network television in total viewership among people in the U.S. for the first time in May, according to a new report from Nielsen. Last month, streaming services accounted for 44.8% of all television viewership, their largest share to date. Nielsen found that total viewership for cable and network television accounted for 44.2% of all television viewership. When compared to May 2021, streaming usage has increased 71%, while broadcast is dow

These $75 Sennheiser earbuds could be your next workout buddy - and they're 50% off

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This Dreame is one of the best robot vacuums money can buy, especially at over half off

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These $75 Sennheiser earbuds could be your next workout buddy - get them while the deal lasts

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Best Internet Providers in Tucson, Arizona

What is the best internet provider in Tucson, Arizona? CNET experts rate Xfinity as the best internet provider in Tucson thanks to a wide range of plans and consistently fast speeds. You can get 400Mbps speeds for just $40 a month, which makes it one of the most affordable options in the city. If you need more bandwidth, Xfinity also offers plans with speeds up to 1,300Mbps. If you want fiber, and it’s available at your address, Quantum Fiber is also worth checking out. For cable or fixed wirel

Don't buy the wrong microSD card for your Nintendo Switch 2 - this one's my pick

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This $80 Lenovo tablet is fantastic for portable entertainment - get it while the deal lasts

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Why I recommend this budget OnePlus over competing Android phones - especially at $70 off

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I replaced my AirTag with this luggage lock that has location tracking - and it's legit

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Buy a Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 on sale and get a free SmartTag2 Bluetooth tracker - here's how

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Transparent peer review to be extended to all of Nature's research papers

From today, all new submissions to Nature that are published will be accompanied by referees’ reports and author responses — to illuminate the process of producing rigorous science. A published research paper is the result of an extensive conversation between authors and reviewers, guided by editors.Credit: Getty Since 2020, Nature has offered authors the opportunity to have their peer-review file published alongside their paper. Our colleagues at Nature Communications have been doing so since

Grab this 230-piece Craftsman tool set for 50% off at Amazon

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This $11 keychain flashlight is the most versatile accessory I've tested (and it's cheap)

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Amazon is selling this 230-piece Craftsman toolset for just $99

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My search for the ultimate keychain flashlight is over. This $11 model does it all

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