20 Best Original Peacock Writings
Peacock launched in mid-2020 largely with the promise of airing reruns of The Office , but it also leveraged NBCUniversal’s muscle and checkbook to create […]
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You Can Buy Beats Fit Pro With 50% Discount Right Now
If you’re not too hung up on owning the latest model, this open-box Beats Fit Pro might be worth checking out. Originally released in 2021, […]
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Three Reasons You Shouldn’t Rely on Reddit As a Search Engine
It’s one of those long-known tech tricks: Add “reddit” to the end of your Google searches, the theory goes, and you’ll get genuinely useful information […]
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Is Howdy, Roku’s Budget, Ad-Free Streaming Service Any Good?
Streaming prices are getting out of control these days. At the time of writing, Netflix’s cheapest plan costs $8 a month and includes ads, while […]
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This Samsung 4K OLED TV Is Now on Sale at Its Lowest Price Ever
The Samsung S90D 4K OLED TV is currently on sale on Woot for $1,074.99 through August 23 or while supplies last. That’s more than $300 […]
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What Happened When I Replaced All My Screens With XReal One Smart Glasses for One Day
The future (if there is one) will not be shown on screen. I’m not talking about a future where we give up technology and start […]
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This Waterproof Sony Bluetooth Speaker Is Now on Sale for Just $65
For a compact speaker that you can throw in your bag or attach to your backpack, the Sony ULT Field 1 holds up better than […]
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I Traded My Garmin for a Coros Fitness Watch, and Here’s What I Liked (and Didn’t)
Garmin dominates the running watch market, even as runners increasingly have other options to choose from, including Suunto and Coros . I’ve long been a […]
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The Best Ad Blocker Now Works in Safari
The best ad blocker now works in Safari. You can download uBlock Origin Lite from the App Store on Mac, iPhone, and iPad right now. […]
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Apple Deploys Its First AI-Powered Chatbot to Customer Support
ChatGPT officially launched in late 2022 , kicking off a historic AI race that we’re still experiencing today. The following year, most of the biggest […]
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What I Learned From Uploading My Poshmark Data (and Where to Find Yours)
Last night, I was poking around Poshmark as usual, trying to find ways to make offers to interested buyers or other ways to promote my […]
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Why Your Fitbit Sleep Score Has Gotten Worse
If you’ve noticed that your Fitbit sleep score has dropped dramatically, don’t panic, and definitely don’t assume that you have insomnia. Fitbit appears to have […]
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This Sony Karaoke Speaker Is Selling for $400 on Woot! Right Now
If you want to throw even bigger parties, you can pick up an unopened Sony SRS-XV800 Party Speaker for just $400. That’s cheaper than Amazon, […]
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Google Is Removing Most of Its Short Links
URL shorteners have been an easy way to share long links online for years. Instead of typing an unsightly and seemingly endless web address, you […]
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I’m a Marathon Runner and This Is My Favorite Stepper Workout.
Buying a new piece of fitness equipment is exciting (if you know what to look for ), but then comes the real challenge: the actual […]
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10 Best TV Shows Like Stranger Things You Should Watch
Stranger Things , which is finally ending this fall, debuted in 2016. Given the pace of our modern lives, the end of the Obama administration […]
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Here’s Why ChatGPT Now Reminds You to Take a Break
If you frequently chat with ChatGPT, you may have been surprised by a new pop-up this week. After a long conversation, a “Just checking in” […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Google Pixel 9a
The Pixel 9 is the latest in Google’s Pixel line of phones , though Google has already dropped some hints about the upcoming Pixel 10. […]
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Microsoft Office Pro 2021 Is on Sale for Just $50 Right Now
For many, Microsoft Office is still the center of their everyday productivity. If you work on a Windows PC and don’t want to pay a […]
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The New Phone App in IOS 26 Will Remind You to Return Missed Calls
If you’re like me, your phone is always on silent, making it easy to miss a call. That’s not a problem in itself, at least […]
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How to Use the New ChatGPT Agent If You Trust It
The era of AI agents has arrived: ChatGPT is no longer just a tool for answering your queries, giving confident but often completely wrong answers […]
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You Can Buy This Budget IPad Air for a Great Deal for Just $170 Right Now
There’s no denying that this third-generation iPad Air (2019) is a few years older, but at $169.99 for a refurbished, like-new device, it meets very […]
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This Phone Call About Missing Jury Time Is Probably a Scam
Impersonators have become victims of scammers who try to impersonate someone else when it comes to something many of us dread and are afraid to […]
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What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Julian Brown’s Disappearance
For the past few weeks, the internet has been obsessed with the strange case of Julian Brown, a 21-year-old inventor from Georgia who has supposedly […]
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These Reliable Sony Headphones Are Now Selling for Just $35
The Sony WF-C510 earbuds are on sale for just $34.99 on StackSocial , and for those looking for decent sound without the price shock, this […]
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The Top-of-the-Line Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Is Now $200 Off
If you’ve been eyeing a top-end Android smartphone but have been holding off because of the price, then buying the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra just […]
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This Is the Best App to Edit PDF Files Offline for Free.
Sometimes you need to quickly remove a few pages from a PDF or merge it with another document—tasks that aren’t worth the cost of an […]
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Les Mills’ ‘educational’ Fitness Classes Helped Me Understand Why My Favourite Workouts Work
I have never been a natural athlete. I didn’t play sports as a child, I never enjoyed working out, and it was only as I […]
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This Beats Pill Bluetooth Speaker Is Stylish, Loud, and Only $90 Right Now
The Beats Pill x Kim Kardashian collaborative speaker is a mix of high fashion and familiar features, and at this price, it might make sense. […]
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Switch 2 Has a Worse Operating Temperature Range Than IPhone
Is your Switch 2 overheating? You’re not alone. In fact, part of the problem may be that you’re playing in the summer, or so Nintendo […]
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This Ring Spotlight Camera Bundle Is Now $100 Off
Right now, the Ring Spotlight Cam Plus dual-camera kit is $100 off, making it the lowest price ever, according to price tracker . The predecessor […]
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Best Selling Headphones & Earbuds Right Now
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get great headphones or earbuds that are perfect for you — whether for the gym, […]
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This App Instantly Hides Sensitive Information From Your Mac’s Screenshots
ScreenFloat 2 ($14.99) is one of my favorite screenshot apps for Mac, offering additional features like timed screenshots and color pickers. The latest update adds […]
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How to Play (and Win) Connections
” Connections ” from the NYT is a brain-teasing game, the kind that makes you think, “Well, of course these words are related,” and then, […]
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21 Weirdest Things You Can Take on a Plane
With an estimated 5 billion people traveling by plane this year, everyone knows that air travel is both a luxury and often an uncomfortable and […]
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Microsoft Is Trying to Trick You Into Using Copilot
There are a lot of AI products to choose from these days, but it’s pretty clear who the big players are. There’s Google’s Gemini, with […]
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13 TV Shows Like Wednesday That Are Worth Watching
Considering it started out as a series of one-panel comic strips, The Addams Family has shown impressive staying power. The ’60s TV series became a […]
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Powerful JBL Outdoor Speaker System $160 Off at Woot
The JBL Xtreme 4 is quite large — on the edge of what I’d call a portable speaker — but it makes up for it […]
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A Guide to Children’s Culture for Out-of-Touch Adults: What Is a Hack?
Whether it’s group lunches or voting for “most likely to succeed,” exclusion and inclusion have always been central themes of adolescence — how can you […]
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Why Android EBooks Are Better Than Colorsoft’s Kindle (Especially If You Read Comics)
Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft is the company’s first color e-reader, and despite its great hardware, it’s still a Kindle. Depending on how involved you are in […]
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