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It's Friday! LG announced a 4K OLED TV that is (almost) completely wireless. Meanwhile, Samsung is trying to improve Galaxy device repairs in the US, and the latest Windows 11 preview builds have some changes to Casting.


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5 Myths About 5G Technology

5G misinformation doesn’t just come from the realm of tin foil hats. Some 5G rumors sound believable, but are baked in fiction. Join us as we debunk five popular myths about 5G tech.

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Microsoft’s newest cloud-based operating system allows you to access your PC from any device. This free eBook teaches you the ins and outs of this game-changing OS. This is the perfect Dummies guide for anyone moving to Windows 365 who needs to learn just what makes a cloud PC so unique and how to take advantage of all it has to offer.

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LG’s New 4K OLED TV Is (Almost) Completely Wireless

A nearly wireless TV you say? It’s real, and it’s just as rad as it sounds. See the trick that makes the 97M3 (almost) wireless.

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Why It's Hard to Hear Dialogue on Netflix (And How to Fix It)

Noticing it’s hard to hear dialogue while watching Netflix? It’s not your hearing – it's Netflix. Here’s how to fix this annoying issue.

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Windows 11 Update Makes Screen Casting More Useful

Windows 11 wants to give you extra screen space…sort of. Microsoft is testing an update to its Cast feature that lets you cast your PC to another display, acting as a second monitor. It could be neat? See what we had to say.

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Just Tap, Tap, Clean With the Roborock App

A robot vacuum should feel smart, don't you think? That's why the folks at Roborock have spent years fine-tuning its app, listening carefully to customer feedback to identify the needs and problems currently facing robo-vac owners. The result? Roborock's new app that creates a 3D map of your entire living space to better understand how to clean your home, while giving you the freedom to designate "No-Go-Zones" to be avoided. Just tap, tap, and clean - it's that easy!

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How to Find Your Android Device's Info for Correct APK Downloads

Need to sideload an app on Android you can’t seem to find on Google Play? Be sure you know the details about your Android device before you download and install that APK file. Here’s how to find it.

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Samsung Wants to Improve Galaxy Device Repairs, With uBreakiFix's Help

Samsung is aiming to upgrade 50 uBreakiFix locations across the US with official Samsung repair equipment, parts, and even specialized training. So is this Samsung’s foray into an Apple-like Store?

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PSA: Scammers Are Using Parking Meter QR Codes to Rip You Off

Finding a parking spot during the busiest months of the year is painful enough. To make our lives even more difficult, scammers are now using fake QR codes on parking meters to steal money from both you and the city you're in. Here's how to protect yourself.

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8 Ways to Fix "Messages Failed to Load" on Discord

Noticing that a “Messages Failed to Load” error is keeping you from recapping this week’s dungeon crawl in your Discord server? We have a few fixes that’ll have you reliving the magic in no time!

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How to Change Your Age on Discord

If you accidentally entered the wrong birthdate when creating a Discord account, you may think there’s no way to change it now. That’s not true, and it only takes a minute - here's how.

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Apple Watch Ultra Long-Term Review: One Year Later Is It Still Worth Buying?

We reviewed the Apple Watch Ultra last year and loved its large display and ruggedness. But did it hold up to the rest of time? We revisit the Apple Watch Ultra, one year later.

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The Best Cable Modems of 2023

Looking to save a few bucks a month? Replace your ISP’s cable modem with your own modem. But before you buy, look at our favorite cable modems of the year so far.

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Kensington MK7500F QuietType Pro Silent Mechanical Keyboard Review: Bigger and Better

Want the comfortability of a larger, premium mechanical keyboard with keys that don’t sound like an 18th century typewriter? The Kensington MK7500F QuietType Pro Silent Mechanical Keyboard may just be what you’re looking for.

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