No shortcuts
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This is how Xiaomi wants to eventually win the U.S. market
In the wake of Huawei and ZTE being forced out, Xiaomi is taking a slow yet deliberate approach to U.S. consumers.
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The game console you wear on your face
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Oculus Go: Finally, VR for Everyone
The explosively popular VR headset from Oculus is delighting fans all over the world.
Precision when you need it
How to add a keyboard and mouse to your PlayStation 4
You don't really need to go mouse and keyboard for a good gaming experience on your PlayStation 4, but it has some upsides.
👄🎤🎵😎
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These are the best speakers to use with your Echo Dot!
It doesn't cost much to put Amazon Echo in every room if you buy a Dot, but if you want music in those rooms you'll want to add a speaker.
Safe, simple, Kid-friendly
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Relay by Republic is a better smartphone for kids
Republic Wireless made a phone specifically for kids, but it doesn't look or act like any phone you've ever used. And for once, that is a good thing.
Not even close
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Chromebook vs. iPad: Closer than ever to being actual computers
With Android apps on Chrome OS and tablet hardware profiles coming to Chromebooks, is Google's platform really ready to take on the iPad?
Keep me safe
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How to adjust your Oculus Go privacy settings
Your Oculus Go headset connects you to a lot of people, but you may not always want everyone to know what you're doing in your headset and when. Here's how you deal with that!
Getting more done
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I, for one, am totally OK with Chromebooks replacing Android tablets
Tablets running Android have never really been a complete thought, but Chromebooks with Android apps are getting better all the time.
FAQ
What's new in AR at Google I/O 2018
Increasingly, we're seeing Google's AR and VR ambitions align with its developer community, so it's no surprise ARCore and Daydream were front and center at Google I/O 2018.
One-handed grip
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Google is all-in on PopSockets
Every demo station at Google I/O this year had something in common - the demo phones are all rocking PopSockets.
safety first
Oculus Go: A Parent's Guide
As a parent, there are a lot of questions regarding the safety of Oculus Go when used by children. This guide offers guidance on keeping your child safe, as well as a collection of apps that are safe and educational!
Swipey goodness
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Android P gestures vs. iPhone X: A swiping comparison
Google looks to be ditching the three button navigation in favor of gestures, and the results aren't entirely unlike what you find on Apple's flagship experience.
All of the games
How to connect a Bluetooth gamepad to your Oculus Go
Some Oculus Go games require a gamepad. Here’s how you add one to your headset.
Play more games!
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Best Gamepad for Oculus Go
If you want to access every game in the Oculus Store, you need a Gamepad. These are the best you can buy!
Make your special nerd happy
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The Star Wars fan in your life wants this stuff
Star Wars fans are practically swimming in options for cool things to show off their love, but it's up to you to find the quality gifts in the pile.
More like this, please
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Lenovo Mirage Camera review: Simple, solid VR photography
Google wants to encourage creators to do more in VR, and this is going to make that much easier.
This could be so much more
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Lenovo Mirage Solo review: Two steps forward, one step back
Google's plans for the next phase of Daydream are full of promises, but they're not in this container.
Getting Started
How to set up your Oculus Go
Taking the Oculus Go out of the box is the easy part. Getting it set up correctly isn't quite as fun.
Promises promises
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The Google I/O 2017 report card: Successes, failures and no-shows
We always see plenty of cool things shown off on stage at Google I/O each year, but how many actually pan out?
Automate your world
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Best Amazon Alexa Routines
Amazon has made it easy to create your own task combinations. These are my favorites.