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Amazon’s Halo fitness tracker that monitors your tone of voice is now widely availableAmazon’s Halo fitness tracker that monitors your tone of voice is now widely available
Apple’s MagSafe wallet now has competition that’s cheaper and packs more featuresApple’s MagSafe wallet now has competition that’s cheaper and packs more features
Logitech’s new Circle View Wired Doorbell is the first to support HomeKit Secure VideoLogitech’s new Circle View Wired Doorbell is the first to support HomeKit Secure Video
Samsung’s official Galaxy S21, 21 Plus, and 21 Ultra teasers have leaked, and the camera squircle is goneSamsung’s official Galaxy S21, 21 Plus, and 21 Ultra teasers have leaked, and the camera squircle is gone
Apple developers can now let you share free copies of your in-app purchases with your familyApple developers can now let you share free copies of your in-app purchases with your family
The Looking Glass Portrait is a cheaper holographic window to your smartphone photos and moreThe Looking Glass Portrait is a cheaper holographic window to your smartphone photos and more
You can now record footage from Ecobee’s camera to Apple servers, but you may want to keep their appYou can now record footage from Ecobee’s camera to Apple servers, but you may want to keep their app
Zens’ new Modular wireless chargers offer a mix-and-match setupZens’ new Modular wireless chargers offer a mix-and-match setup
DJI’s FPV racing drone looks mighty real in these leaked photosDJI’s FPV racing drone looks mighty real in these leaked photos
Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 888 promises faster speeds, better cameras, and more powerful AIQualcomm’s new Snapdragon 888 promises faster speeds, better cameras, and more powerful AI
iFixit’s secret-Santa-priced screwdriver sets have the bits to open a MacBook or SwitchiFixit’s secret-Santa-priced screwdriver sets have the bits to open a MacBook or Switch
Raspberry Pi made a tiny $5 fan for cooling down your miniature computerRaspberry Pi made a tiny $5 fan for cooling down your miniature computer
Samsung may have just spilled the beans on how its next earbuds won’t be beansSamsung may have just spilled the beans on how its next earbuds won’t be beans
Sony’s Back Button Attachment is a glimpse at the PS5 controller we didn’t getSony’s Back Button Attachment is a glimpse at the PS5 controller we didn’t get
Samsung announces the A12 and A02S, two new entry-level phones for 2021Samsung announces the A12 and A02S, two new entry-level phones for 2021
The latest teardown from iFixit shows how huge the iPhone 12 Pro Max camera isThe latest teardown from iFixit shows how huge the iPhone 12 Pro Max camera is
RadioShack will live forever as a zombie brandRadioShack will live forever as a zombie brand
The baby blue Google Pixel 4A is real, and you can buy one right nowThe baby blue Google Pixel 4A is real, and you can buy one right now
Samsung’s new Smart Monitor is like a TV for your PCSamsung’s new Smart Monitor is like a TV for your PC
iPhone 12 and more: all the announcements from Apple’s October 13th eventiPhone 12 and more: all the announcements from Apple’s October 13th event
Why wait for Apple or Facebook when you can build your own DIY smart glasses today?Why wait for Apple or Facebook when you can build your own DIY smart glasses today?
Apple’s new M1 computers top out at 16GB of RAMApple’s new M1 computers top out at 16GB of RAM
Every last Slingbox will become a brick in two yearsEvery last Slingbox will become a brick in two years
Motorola’s Moto G9 Power lives up to its name with a giant 6,000 mAh batteryMotorola’s Moto G9 Power lives up to its name with a giant 6,000 mAh battery
Chinese brands are huge on crowdfunding, even if you’d never know it

They don’t broadcast where they’re from

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The Pixel 5 automatically turns into a wireless charging pad when you plug in a USB-C cableThe Pixel 5 automatically turns into a wireless charging pad when you plug in a USB-C cable
Playdate, the tiny handheld with a crank, is delayed to early 2021Playdate, the tiny handheld with a crank, is delayed to early 2021
DropLabs’ EP-01 speaker shoes make for an excellent VR accessoryDropLabs’ EP-01 speaker shoes make for an excellent VR accessory
Apple added a secret button to your iPhone, and you may not have even noticedApple added a secret button to your iPhone, and you may not have even noticed
SteelSeries’ new Aerox 3 gaming mice are lightweight and water-resistantSteelSeries’ new Aerox 3 gaming mice are lightweight and water-resistant
3Doodler Pro Plus is a refined version of the 3D-printing pen3Doodler Pro Plus is a refined version of the 3D-printing pen
Coinbase launches its cryptocurrency Visa debit card in the USCoinbase launches its cryptocurrency Visa debit card in the US
Teenage Engineering’s new $89 synths produce live Mega Man and Street Fighter soundtracksTeenage Engineering’s new $89 synths produce live Mega Man and Street Fighter soundtracks
This water-powered shower head speaker could sing backup for your morning routineThis water-powered shower head speaker could sing backup for your morning routine
HyperX’s Pulsefire Haste is a lightweight, no-frills gaming mouse with a honeycomb designHyperX’s Pulsefire Haste is a lightweight, no-frills gaming mouse with a honeycomb design
Mophie’s new wirelessly charging battery pack clips onto the back of your phoneMophie’s new wirelessly charging battery pack clips onto the back of your phone
Wyze adds weather resistance to its new security camera, keeps $20 priceWyze adds weather resistance to its new security camera, keeps $20 price
See inside the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro in iFixit’s latest teardown videoSee inside the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro in iFixit’s latest teardown video
Acer announces several new, slim-bezeled gaming monitorsAcer announces several new, slim-bezeled gaming monitors
Acer’s Swift 3X includes Intel’s new Iris Xe Max discrete GPUAcer’s Swift 3X includes Intel’s new Iris Xe Max discrete GPU

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