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Best Amazon Fire TV built-in televisions
By Andrew Myrick last updated
Light my fire The Fire TV Edition bridges the gap between streaming sticks and smart TVs, making your entertainment delivery nearly seamless. These are the best on the market right now.

The best Google Fi Wireless alternatives in 2026
By Samuel Contreras last updated
Lots of choices! With the best Google Fi alternatives, you get goodies such as high-speed 5G access, international usage, hotspot data, multi-line discounts, and more.

The best dumbphone to buy in 2026
By Namerah Saud Fatmi, Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
Keeping it simple When you get a dumbphone or a feature phone, you buy a device that doesn't have the distractions of smartphones, but just the basics of communication.

The 9 best Garmin watches for every type of athlete
By Michael L Hicks last updated
Best for fitness training These are the best Garmin watches across the Venu, Forerunner, Instinct, Fenix, and other Garmin lineups

The best USB-C cables for Android Auto 2026
By Andrew Myrick, Christine Persaud last updated
On the go You need a durable USB-C cable with fast data transfer so it keeps chugging along with your car.

The best Fitbits to buy in 2026
By Michael L Hicks last updated
Fit for your wrist Want a Fitbit but aren't sure which one is for you? Here's a guide to help make your decision a little easier.

The best cheap Android smartwatch to buy in 2026
By Michael L Hicks last updated
Affordable wearables Looking for a cheap, reliable Android watch? These are our suggestions, from affordable Wear OS models to low-priced fitness watches from Garmin and Fitbit.

Google Pixel 10a vs. Pixel 8a: What's changing two years later?
By Brady Snyder published
Time to upgrade? The Google Pixel 10a is set to debut earlier than usual — is it already time for Google Pixel 8a owners to upgrade? Here's how the two phones should compare.
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