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The fight against labeling long-term streaming rentals as “purchases” you “buy”
Words have meaning. Proper word selection is integral to strong communication, whether it’s about relaying one’s feelings to another or…
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Amazon is considering shoving ads into Alexa+ conversations
Since 2023, Amazon has been framing Alexa+ as a monumental evolution of Amazon’s voice assistant that will make it more…
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Firmware update hinders Echelon smart home gym equipment’s ability to work offline
Some might never have purchased Echelon equipment if they knew the machines might one day fail to work without a…
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Pebblebee tracker’s new SOS alert reminds us that updates can be good for gadgets
Pebblebee is adding a free, helpful feature to already-purchased devices. Today, it announced that its Clip Universal Bluetooth trackers, which…
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The curious rise of giant tablets on wheels
Not quite a TV, not your average tablet Hands-on with KTC’s 32-inch Android tablet on a rolling pedestal, the A32Q7…
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VPN firm says it didn’t know customers had lifetime subscriptions, cancels them
The new owners of VPN provider VPNSecure have drawn ire after canceling lifetime subscriptions. The owners told customers that they…
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Amazon’s subscription-based Alexa+ looks highly capable—and questionable
Alexa+ will be free for Prime members, $20/month for everyone else. NEW YORK—After teasing it in September 2023 and reportedly…
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The 8 most interesting PC monitors from CES 2025
Monitors worth monitoring Here are upcoming computer screens with features that weren’t around last year. Yes, that’s two monitors in…
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Startup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refunds
In addition to the robot being bricked, Embodied noted that warranties, repair services, the corresponding parent app and guides, and…
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A year after Broadcom’s VMware buy, customers eye exit strategies
“Switching hypervisors isn’t something to take lightly” A year after Broadcom’s VMware buy, customers eye exit strategies Ars speaks with…
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