Top Tech 🏆 The Pixel 9 Is a Surprisingly Big Upgrade — This Power Bank Is Hefty and Cute

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While the attention is currently on the iPhone 16 series, Google's new Pixel 9 is making quite the impression. In testing the smaller Pixel 9, we determined it's a surprisingly big upgrade in a little package. This week, we also reviewed some neat power banks and powerful chargers. Check it all out below.

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The Pixel 9 Is a Surprisingly Big Upgrade in a Small Package

I didn't realize how stale the Pixel series had become until I picked up the Google Pixel 9. The previous two Pixel phones were solid, but they were sequels—iterations of the same idea. That's what makes the Pixel 9 feel so fresh and different. This is the Pixel series rebooted, and its AI features are more than a shameless cameo.

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This Petite Bluetooth Speaker Surprised Me With Its Volume

Ultimate Ears has (sort of) resurrected its Roll speakers in the form of the new UE Miniroll. The new Bluetooth speaker is petite with 12 hours of battery, a strap, and PartyUp mode for multiple speaker connections. It’s a perfectly portable speaker; just don’t expect the world from it.

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Overhaul Your Wardrobe for at Home or on the Go With Wahts

Want to be comfortable, stylish, and look your best this fall? Elevate your entire wardrobe with stunning outfits from Wahts, whether you're working from home or are always on the go.

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This Power Bank Is Hefty, Fast, and Cute

Battery banks sure are helpful in a pinch. If your phone is about to die, you can refill it to 100% in less than 2 hours with the Ugreen Nexode Power Bank 12000mAh 100W. The question is how big and heavy are you willing to go for a sturdy battery bank?

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Using the Playstation VR2 With My PC Worked Better Than I Hoped

The PlayStation VR2 PC adapter is finally available for purchase (if you can find one in stock). It allows you to convert the excellent Sony-made VR headset designed for the PS5 into a PC VR headset. While the PS VR2 is amazing on the PS5, how does it hold up in PC land? Read on to find out!

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Ultimate IFTTT Guide Use the Web's Most Powerful Tool Like A Pro

If this then that (IFTTT) is a tool that allows you to automate tasks between different apps and devices without any coding knowledge. It's incredibly powerful. If you're not using it yet, or just started, this ultimate guide will teach you all sorts of tricks.

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The Best Android Camera Phones of 2024

Looking to up your photo game? A new, camera-focused smartphone will do wonders for your social media pictures. These are the best Android camera phones that will make sunsets sparkle, food look irresistible, and nighttime landscapes dazzle.

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Don’t Take This 100W USB-C Charger Too Seriously

If you’ve ever reached for a USB-C power adapter and thought it wasn’t a fun enough product, then you’ll love the Ugreen Uno Charger 100W. With several different digital faces and a stand in the shape of shoes, this power brick has a ton of style. The problem is that it focuses on fun over some functionality.

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Alienware x16 R2 Review: Fast and Furious

The Alienware x16 R2 is a blisteringly fast, premium gaming laptop that packs a punch. Equipped with an impressive Intel Core i9 processor boasting 16 cores and the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4000 series graphics, this laptop is a force to be reckoned with. Here's how the performance holds up.

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