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Prime Day deals include the Ring Video Doorbell on sale for $50
Amazon Prime members can take half off the second-generation Ring video doorbell. Its 1080p camera includes motion detection and two-way audio, so you can keep tabs on and communicate with anyone approaching your home.
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The Echo Dot is on sale for only $25 for Prime Day 2024
Prime Day deals have brought down the price of the Echo Dot smart speaker to just $25 — that's half off its normal price.
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Prime Day deals bring the Fire TV Stick 4K Max down to a record low of $35
The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is now just $35 for Prime Day 2024.
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A hacking group reportedly leaked confidential data from thousands of Disney Slack channels.
The leaked information includes discussions about ad campaigns, computer code, details about unreleased projects and discussion about interview candidates among other things.
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The best fitness tech for college students
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The best cheap Windows laptops for 2024
Here's a list of the best cheap Windows laptops you can buy, as reviewed by Engadget editors.
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The best budget Android phone for 2024
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The best Chromebook you can buy in 2024
Here's the list of the best Chromebooks you can buy right now, as reviewed by the experts at Engadget.
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MSI Claw A1M review: A touch late and bit too pricey
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Sennheiser Momentum Sport review: Fitness earbuds that lack finesse
While the Momentum Sport has a better design than the Momentum 4, it struggles in key areas.
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Beats Solo Buds review: Exactly what you'd expect for $80
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Prime Day deals include the Ring Video Doorbell on sale for $50
Amazon Prime members can take half off the second-generation Ring video doorbell. Its 1080p camera includes motion detection and two-way audio, so you can keep tabs on and communicate with anyone approaching your home.
The Echo Dot is on sale for only $25 for Prime Day 2024
Prime Day deals have brought down the price of the Echo Dot smart speaker to just $25 — that's half off its normal price.
Prime Day deals bring the Fire TV Stick 4K Max down to a record low of $35
The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is now just $35 for Prime Day 2024.
A hacking group reportedly leaked confidential data from thousands of Disney Slack channels.
The leaked information includes discussions about ad campaigns, computer code, details about unreleased projects and discussion about interview candidates among other things.
Alleged Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 XL leak shows a redesigned camera bar
We’re less than a month away from the next Made by Google event, and we may already know what one of the marquee announcements will look like. Alleged images of the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 XL show a redesigned camera bar and different finishes.
How to install the macOS Sequoia public beta
About a month after Apple announced it at WWDC 2024, macOS Sequoia is available to test-drive as a public beta. Here’s how to get the 2024 version of macOS up and running ahead of its official rollout in the fall.
How to install the iOS 18 public beta
Now that it’s available, you can test-drive Apple’s iOS 18 public beta before the software’s official arrival this fall. Apple makes it easier than ever to take it for a spin.
Apple's iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia and watchOS 11 public betas are ready to download
Apple’s first 2024 public betas have arrived. You can now install early builds of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11 and macOS Sequoia to preview Apple’s software updates before their official arrival this fall.
Elon Musk confirms the Tesla Robotaxi event has been delayed to October
Elon Musk confirmed on Monday that Tesla’s robotaxi event scheduled for August has been delayed to October. The CEO replied on X to a user’s post that he “requested what I think is an important design change to the front, and extra time allows us to show off a few other things.”
Amazon Prime Day deals on laptops include $200 off the M3 MacBook Air
Get the 13-inch M3 MacBook Air for the all-time low price of $899.
Apple replaces the black HomePod mini with a black HomePod mini
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The best Prime Day deals under $25
These are the best Prime Day deals under $25 that you can get on tech, including things like Echo speakers, streaming sticks, smart plugs and more.
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Amazon Prime Day 2024 arrives on July 16 and 17; here are all of the best early Prime Day deals you can shop right now before the event begins.
Prime Day deals include $200 off the Razer Blade 14 gaming laptop
The 2024 Razer Blade 14 is our favorite high-end laptop for gaming and school. A solid configuration is now available for a record low price.
The OmniBook Ultra 14 is HP’s first AMD-powered next-gen AI PC
Packing Ryzen AI 300 series chips, the OmniBook Ultra is slated to be HP's first AMD-powered next-gen AI PC.
Prime Day deals slash $125 off the Dyson Airwrap
A Dyson Airwrap bundle with six attachments and two storage cases is $125 off for Amazon Prime Day.
The best fitness tech for college students
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The best cheap Windows laptops for 2024
Here's a list of the best cheap Windows laptops you can buy, as reviewed by Engadget editors.
The best budget Android phone for 2024
The Android phone space not only offers a variety of models made by different manufacturers, but also smartphones at all different price points. Here are the best budget Android phones you can buy today.