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How to Make Your Android Phone Last Longer Than One Day

Seeing my phone's battery drain in less than 24 hours was always a challenge for me. This changed when I turned off a few less useful settings. Now, my phone remains a reliable companion from morning to night and beyond. Here's how you can do the same.

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Could Switching to ARM Save the Xbox?

Microsoft’s all-in on Windows on ARM, and it looks like the push for ARM won’t be a temporary fixation this time around. Considering its latest obsession, I can’t help but wonder whether Microsoft plans to switch next-gen Xbox consoles to ARM too, and whether this move could save the waning Xbox brand.

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Keep Your Files Safe from OneDrive Bugs

When you save a file to your computer, you expect it to stay put. Unfortunately, this isn't always what happens, thanks to some of OneDrive's default behaviors in Windows 11. Here's how to make sure you don't lose your important work documents and family photos.

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You Can Now Try Kling’s AI Video Generation

Barely a month after its initial release in China, Kaishou Technology's Kling video generation AI is already available globally. There's now a limited free tier and a $5 per month subscription that unlocks more features.

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Whatever Happened to Episodic Games?

For a brief moment in the mid 2000s video game development was on a different path—episodic. Smaller, chopped-up game releases meant more frequent releases and lower prices. It never really took off, so why did the episodic model fail to launch?

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Do You Need a Laptop With Dedicated Graphics?

One of the biggest decisions you need to make when buying a new laptop is whether your GPU should be "integrated" or "dedicated." This has a major knock-on effect for the entire computer, so let's explore what makes a dGPU essential or superfluous.

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I 3D Printed a Model Plane (And It Turns Out I'm Not the Only One)

I fly RC helicopters (poorly) and have wanted to try RC planes for a long time but never got around to it. Now that I have a 3D printer, I wondered how much of these crafts I could make myself, and it turns out pretty much the whole thing!

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What's the Longest Lasting Mouse You've Ever Owned?

In an interview with the Verge this week, Logitech's CEO Hanneke Faber hinted at a product in development called a "forever mouse." Supposedly, you buy the mouse and never fully replace it, building on it with upgrades instead. We don't know when, if ever, the forever mouse will arrive, but well-built hardware can last pretty long. How many years has your longest-lasting mouse clicked for?

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