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January 31, 2023 |
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We’re gearing up for the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra launch event here at Review Geek this week. But we still really love last year’s model: the S22. In our top story, Cory runs down all the reasons why right now might be the best time to put your hands on one. It’s a fantastic phone, will get software upgrades for years, and with the new model coming out, you’ll be able to score a killer deal on it if you act now. Other Highlights: — Danny |
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TODAY'S TOP STORY Now’s the Time to Buy Last Year’s Galaxy S22 Ultra |
If you’ve been thinking about getting the Galaxy S22 Ultra, now might be a perfect time. With the Galaxy S23 Ultra launch event taking place on February 1st and getting released a few weeks later, I’d typically recommend people wait for the latest phone, but that’s not the case this year. Read More » |
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SPONSORED Windows 11 for Dummies Is FREE for a Limited Time ($15.00 Value) |
Windows makes the world go round, so why not master everything it has to offer? Windows 11 For Dummies will teach you everything you need to know, from how to get around the newly updated Windows 11 interface, to how to troubleshoot when things go wrong, and so much more! Download your free copy today to get started. |
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What to Watch Before ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season Three |
The final season of Star Trek: Picard starts streaming on Paramount+ on February 16th, 2023. And it sees the long-awaited reunion of the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation. But before you rejoin your long-lost friends, take a few hours to revisit their best moments from years gone by. Read More » |
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Buying a TV for Gaming? Here’s What to Look For |
If you want to make the most of your video games, you need to match them up with a great TV. But what makes a TV gaming-ready, and how do you find the perfect TV for the next console generation? Read More » |
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Anker 767 Power Station Review: Ultimate Power on Wheels |
Choosing a portable power source or battery pack is essential if you enjoy outdoor adventures off-grid or live somewhere with power outages. These devices come in different sizes, making a choice between power and portability crucial. If power is what you seek, you’ll want the massive new Anker 767 Powerhouse. Read More » |
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Today’s Quordle Answers |
Wordle was just too easy, wasn’t it? You probably left that behind and moved on to Quordle, the true “hard mode” of the word-guessing game format. But now you’re stuck and so close to failing. Don’t worry, we’re here to help with a hint—and if you really need it, today’s Quordle Answers. Read More » |
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STUFF WE LIKE This Desk Lamp Features a Built-In Wireless Charging Stand |
What do eyestrain and dying batteries have in common? Well, they can both be fixed with the Fugetek LED desk lamp—it features a built-in wireless charging stand, a USB port, plus four lighting modes and a timer. It’s an exciting product, and more importantly, it’s pretty affordable. |
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Today’s Wordle Answer |
Are you a huge fan of Wordle and absolutely stuck today? Let me guess; you’re hanging out on guess four or five and feeling the pressure. We get it entirely: nothing feels worse than losing your streak. If you’re not ready to outright cheat, we have you covered with hints and today’s Wordle answer. Read More » |
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Everything You Need to Know About VPN Services |
Internet privacy is a hot topic, and for good reason. It’s not acceptable for anyone to peek through your windows at home, so it shouldn’t be okay to peek at your browsing history and collect your data. A great Virtual Private Network (VPN) service can make sure your personal data stays private. Read More » |
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You Have One Week to Save $400 on the Meta Quest Pro |
Just three months after its launch, the Meta Quest Pro is getting a massive $400 discount. This brings the price down to just $1,099. But if you want to save big on Meta’s “professional” VR headset, you need to take advantage of this deal before the end of the week. Read More » |
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TCL Slashes TV Prices In Half for the Super Bowl |
With just a few weeks until Super Bowl LVII, TCL is slashing prices on some of its best 4K TVs. Now’s the best time to get a 50-inch 4K TV for just $240, or save thousands on TCL’s flagship 98-inch XL smart TV. Remember, this year’s Super Bowl airs in 4K, so you want the best TV you can get! Read More » |
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Ford Reduces Mustang Mach-E Pricing, Following Tesla’s Lead |
Following Tesla’s sudden price cuts, Ford is slashing prices on the Mustang Mach-E electric car. Some of these discounts are negligible, though Premium and Extended Range trims of the Mach-E now cost up to $5,900 less. The optional Extended Range Battery package also gets a $1,600 price cut. Read More » |
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Should You Use an Amazon Echo Dot as an eero Wi-Fi Extender? |
In late 2022, Amazon rolled out eero Built-In for select Echo Dot smart speakers. This feature lets your Echo pull double-duty as an eero Wi-Fi extender, increasing the wireless coverage in your home without the need for an additional mesh router. But is this feature actually worth using? Read More » |
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OnePlus V Fold and V Flip Rumored for Later This Year |
New information suggests OnePlus is working on not one but two different folding phones that could arrive later this year and take on Samsung. On Twitter, the popular tipster Mukul Sharma confirmed trademarks for a “OnePlus V Fold” and “OnePlus V Flip.” Read More » |
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Latest Rumor Suggests Foldable iPad on the Way |
Apple is rarely the first to market in new product categories. The company usually lets other brands lead the way while they perfect the technology. Such seems to be the case with foldable tech, and if the latest rumors are true, they’re getting ready to dominate the foldable tablet space. Read More » |
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This Microsoft 365 Membership Costs Less Than a Loaf of Bread |
You can already use Microsoft’s suite of Office apps for free on the web. But if you want just a little more functionality from your Microsoft account, you should check out the new Microsoft 365 Basic subscription. It unlocks some handy features and costs a meager $2 each month (or $20 a year). Read More » |
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LIFESAVVY 7 Surprising Ways to Use a Rice Cooker |
Slow cookers and air fryers get a lot of attention, but don’t forget about rice cookers. These appliances aren’t limited to cooking rice. Thanks to a unique cooking method, rice cookers can make moist, flavorful, and tender dishes perfect for any meal of the day. Here are some of our favorite ideas. Read More » |
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HOW-TO GEEK Why Did Google Stop Using Android Dessert Names? |
For many years, Android was known for its quirky dessert nicknames. Froyo, Ice Cream Sandwich, Lollipop, Oreo, and more. It was a yearly tradition to find out the new name, but then that came to an end. What happened? Read More » |
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MINDBOUNCE Wait, How Does Caffeine Actually Work? |
The vast majority of people use caffeine in some form every single day, and most of us use way too much of it. It helps you wake up in the morning, but if you drink too much you get jittery. So how does caffeine actually work? Read More » |
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HOW-TO GEEK Sonos Beam (Gen 2) vs. Sonos Ray Soundbar: Which Should You Buy? |
Sonos makes some of the best soundbars you can buy, including its mid-tier Sonos Beam (Gen 2) and the affordable Sonos Ray. But though they share similar features and styling, there are some big differences between these two soundbars beyond their price. Follow below to see which is right for you. Read More » |
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LIFESAVVY Why You Should Keep Chopsticks in Your Fridge |
Keeping your home organized is hard, but your refrigerator might be the most difficult place to keep things straight. You’ve got leftovers, old produce shoved into the back of a drawer, and let’s not talk about that week-old takeout. What could help? Chopsticks. Read More » |
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LIFESAVVY Do Eggs Really Raise Cholesterol? |
Maybe you’re avoiding eggs right now because of the price, or maybe you’re avoiding them because you’ve heard they’ll raise your cholesterol. Well, it’s true that eggs are expensive right now, but the cholesterol bit might not be quite as true as you thought. Read More » |
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HOW-TO GEEK What Is Bridge Mode on a Router, and Why Should You Use It? |
There’s a feature hidden away in many routers that perform a crucial function when using your own Wi-Fi router with your internet service provider’s hardware. Here’s what you need to know about bridge mode. Read More » |
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LIFESAVVY Here's Everything Coming to Netflix the Week of Jan. 30, 2023 |
Welcome to your February Netflix drop! A new month officially arrives this month, and Netflix is giving its viewers a smattering of new content including recent theatrical releases and new originals. Read More » |
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