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  1. I put a magnetic ring on my non-wireless charging phone — here's why you should too

    Who says your phone needs to support wireless charging for you to use magnetic accessories with it? Magnets let you use more than magnetic wireless chargers.

  2. I always add these 6 quick settings tiles to my stock Android phone when setting it up for the first time

    There are dozens of quick settings tiles, but here are my top six. I rely on them so much that they are the first tiles I pick when setting up a new phone.

  3. This app made me hate today's giant Android smartphones a little less

    With Quick Cursor, you can interact with UI elements on the upper half of your Android phone's screen, without having to resort to hand gymnastics.

  4. This Samsung Galaxy S26 update makes it ultra-easy to share files with an iPhone

    You can now easily share files from a Samsung Galaxy S26 to an Apple device using AirDrop.

  5. These CMF earbuds are now 30% OFF for Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    The CMF Buds 2 Plus sport a long-lasting battery life, and a sleek, minimal design.

  6. The Galaxy S26 Plus is a good phone with a major problem that Samsung needs to figure out

    Our full review of the Galaxy S26 Plus highlights its many strengths while addressing the elephant in the room.

  7. This cheap tablet for productivity just got even cheaper with 28% OFF for Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    That's a $70 discount on a fairly powerful, albeit affordable, tablet.

  8. When it comes to your smartphone, do you use protection or are you living on the edge?

    In our latest poll, we want to know if you use a case and/or screen protector to protect your smartphone.

  9. Accessibility settings are looking at a few refinements in this One UI 9 leak

    Samsung might look at One UI 9 as an OS to introduce Accessibility refinements for users.

  10. People are feeling the Galaxy Buds 4, thanks to the Pro actually being a beast

    People are reaching for the Galaxy Buds 4 series, as a report claimed Samsung's home market is vibing with the newest product.

  11. These Anker headphones are currently 43% OFF for Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    Just $40 for wireless, noise-cancelling headphones.

  12. Our favorite XR glasses just received a rare $170 discount during Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    The XREAL One Pro are some of the most versatile smart glasses around, and they just scored a major discount during Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

  13. Gemini 3.1 Flash Live is a massive boon to the AI's real-time assistance for you and me

    Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Live rolled out a noteworthy voice-based update to Gemini Live for all users.

  14. The beloved Google Pixel 9a just crashed to $399 during Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    A capable midrange masterpiece for under $400.

  15. The Sony WF-1000XM6 just quietly scored their first-ever discount during Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    The Sony WF-1000XM6 have finally arrived, and they're already on sale during Amazon's sitewide spring event.

  16. Listen to this! The Nothing Ear (a) earbuds have dropped to only $59 during Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    The Nothing Ear (a) earbuds hold true to the brand's bare-bones, still-high-quality approach.

  17. These are my tech EDC essentials — and they're discounted right now

    I use a lot of tech on a daily basis, and this is what I take when I'm out and about.

  18. Tired of messy cables? This USB-C cable fixes cable clutter, and it's 25% off right now

    This retractable USB-C cable helps reduce clutter and is currently discounted to under $10.

  19. Android 17 Beta 3 finally brings the desktop multitasking we’ve been waiting for

    Android 17 Beta 3 finally delivers floating windows for any app, splits your Wi-Fi and mobile toggles, and hits platform stability.

  20. The best 4-bay starter Plex NAS is somehow down to an all-time low — this deal won't last

    The DH4300 Plus is the ideal starter NAS, and now is the best time to get your hands on it. With the NAS down to $351, it is at its lowest price.

  21. I’m saying it: The Galaxy S26 is a better 'Pixel' than the Pixel 10

    I can't help but compare the Galaxy S26 series to the Pixel 10 lineup, and how Samsung seems to have made Samsung-branded Pixels without Qi2.

  22. I decluttered my desk with this 6-in-1 245W charger with Qi 2, and it just went on sale

    Baseus has a new 6-in-1 charging station, and the Nomos NH21 has a sleek design, integrated USB-C cables, a Qi 2 charging pad, and a total power budget of 245W.

  23. I tested UGREEN's 17-in-1 Maxidok, and it is the best Thunderbolt 5 dock around — it even gets an unbelievable launch discount

    UGREEN just rolled out a Thunderbolt 5 dock, and it has everything I need in a powerful dock, including an SSD slot that holds up to 8TB SSDs.

  24. Don't miss this! These earbuds beat the AirPods Pro 3 for me, and they're now $50 off

    Amazon's sale drops the price of the Status Audio Pro X by $50.

  25. Heads up! The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic just scored a $130 discount during Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    Amazon's Big Spring Sale is live, and you can already score a straight 26% off the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic if you place your order today.