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Why I’m Sticking With My Pixel 6 (Even After the Pixel 9 Release)

With the Pixel 9’s release, it’s easy to feel the pressure to upgrade to the latest and greatest. But while the new model has some flashy upgrades, I’m still hanging on to my Pixel 6. It might not be the newest kid on the block anymore, but it continues to offer fantastic value and performance, even in 2024.

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5 Reasons to Start Using the Linux Command Line

You can use Linux without mastering the command line and messing round in terminal windows. But if you do, you’ll miss out on the command line’s speed, power, and low-level fine-grained control.

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The Meta Quest 3S Finally Sold Me on VR

I've questioned the value of adding a virtual reality headset to my gaming setup for years. The newest addition, the Meta Quest 3S, finally sold me on it. With a lower cost for entry, a library of games, and compatibility with Steam VR, the headset has finally proven that it's time to step into virtual reality.

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How to Cut a Clip Out of a Video on an iPhone or iPad

Both the iPhone and iPad include a built-in way to cut clips out of videos and trim them without installing any third-party apps. This is useful when you want to upload or share a portion of a video, and here's everything you need to know.

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From Teletype to Terminal Window: The 3 Eras of Unix Terminals

You might use the Linux terminal every day to enter commands, but have you ever thought about where it came from? There are three eras of computer terminals, and they influence modern terminals today.

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How to Enable Hibernation on Windows 11

Windows 11’s hibernation feature saves your current work state and lets you resume anytime you want without keeping your machine turned on. I’ll explain how this feature works, when you should use it, and how to enable it on your computer.

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AR Glasses and Privacy: What You Need to Know

When Google Glass first launched, it was subject to ridicule. Too expensive and limited, it faded away quickly along with its worrying privacy concerns. Now, AR glasses are back with much more reasonable pricing. This means that you're far more likely to run into someone with a pair in public! So what now?

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Do You Keep the Boxes Your Tech Comes In?

Keeping your tech product boxes can be smart, especially if you're still in the return window or expect to resell it at some point. Original packaging is often required for returns and increases the resale value. Still, these boxes can take up quite a bit of storage space. When you buy a laptop, phone, or other piece of tech, do you keep the box? Why and for how long?

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