Wanna watch the tube?
Autoplay on Home coming to free Android and iOS users in the coming weeks
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YouTube is one of the most popular video platforms on the planet, and it’s worth knowing your way around it.
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To Battery or not to Battery
If you're buying a Ring Stick Up Cam, buy the Ring Stick Up Cam Wired
Not all Ring Stick Up Cams are created equal. There are more differences between the Wired and Battery models than simple power sources, and they have huge impacts on reliability.
Do you see a Type-C?
Get your Google Pixel Slate hooked up with these USB-C hubs
The Google Pixel Slate has two USB-C ports and POGO pins for a keyboard. That’s it. So if you want to use a Google Pixel Slate with most of the peripherals in your life, you need to grab one of these hubs.
Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated
Google Hangouts is not shutting down, it's just rebranding (again)
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No, Hangouts isn't dying next year, and it would really appreciate it if people would stop treating it like it is.
Do you see what I see?
Ring Stick Up Cam Wired beats Ring Spotlight Cam everywhere but midnight
Home security cameras come in every size shape and function, and if you've narrowed it down to Ring's Stick Up Cam and Spotlight Cam, congratulations! Your final decision will be an easy one.
Stand up for tech you believe in
These stands won’t let your Google Pixel Slate fall flat
The Google Pixel Stand is a great big tablet of goodness, but using it flat on a table is a literal pain in the neck and you should really invest in a proper stand for it.
Got a OnePlus on your invite?
The OnePlus Explorer Backpack is the perfect present you can’t buy
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If the OnePlus 6T didn’t tickle your fancy, OnePlus had another product launch this fall that’s been a dream come true. Even though I needed a fairy godmother to bring it to me.
Typity type type
These Google Pixel Slate keyboards should be just your type
The Google Pixel Slate is sold as a tablet, but gosh darn it, you should really, really get a keyboard, both to take advantage of Chrome OS's keyboard shortcuts and because it just makes your Slate more productive!
Let's get app-y!
Best Android apps in 2019
What is a smartphone without great apps? I wouldn't know, because these Android apps rock out loud.
Now we're cooking
Amazon makes an Echo-connected microwave, but should you buy it?
Amazon truly does make everything these days, and that includes a microwave you can control with an Amazon Echo, even re-ordering items while it microwaves that last bag of popcorn. But do you really want Alexa talking to your microwave?
Recording the Great Outdoors
Ring Stick Up Cam Wired vs. Nest Cam Outdoor: Which should you buy?
Get down and dirty with this outdoor security camera showdown between the newly-revived Ring Stick Up Cam and the Nest Cam Outdoor!
A small gift, a great reward
Show your love with a healthy stocking stuffer: A phone grip
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Whether you’re a PopSocket fiend or you just wanna put a Style Ring on it, a phone grip is the perfect gift: it’s compact, it’s affordable, and it’ll save your phone addict’s hands from years of unending pain.
A full slate of awesome
Make your Pixel Slate a powerhouse with these accessories
The Google Pixel Slate can be a powerhouse of productivity, but it can't do it alone! From keyboards and peripherals to cases and protection, give your Pixel Slate the tools to succeed.
Gobble Gobble Google
The best apps for an Android Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is upon us, and that means everything from preparing meals to dealing with family to watching sports. Here's a list of apps you can rely on during the countdown to T-Day!
Get them while you can
21 Must-have Tech Gifts That Will Fly Off Shelves
Seeking out top-tier tech gifts that look good, work great, and won't break the bank? So is everyone else! Luckily, we've saved you a seat on the Santa Express. Nest stop: perfect presents for everyone on your list!
Down to the wire
Ring Stick Up Cam Wired vs. Amazon Cloud Cam: Which should you buy?
The new Ring Stick Up Cam is facing some stiff competition on all sides, but before the Amazon Cloud Cam lures you away with it's lower price tag, there's some features you should look closely at.
A Note about water resistance
Keep your Note 9 protected from water, snow, and dust with these cases
There's a whole galaxy of dust, damage, water, and weather out there that wants to put your Note 9's IP68 dust and water resistance to the test. Don't let Mother Nature win! Protect yourself with these weather-resistant cases.
Go portable!
Free your Google Home Mini from its power cord with a battery base
The Google Home Mini is cute, compact, and competitively priced. It also lacks an internal battery to let it follow you from room to room or out to the backyard, but these bases are here to fix that.
Recording in the rain
What does 'weather-resistant' mean to the Ring Stick Up Cam?
Ring is back with a snazzy new indoor-outdoor Stick Up Cam, but just how outdoor-friendly is it? "Weather-resistant" isn't a concrete term, and what is means for Ring is different than what it means to other security cameras.
Like lightning!!
Thunderbolts and lightning: The evocative Thunder Purple OnePlus 6T
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Following the rather electrifying launch of the OnePlus 6T, OnePlus’ limited edition color variant has arrived in mere days, rather than the usual months. And when you see it in person, its beauty just — BAM — hits you!