Google has unveiled a bunch of new hardware, including the Pixel 3, the Pixel Slate, and the Home Hub. The Pixel 3 is exactly what we expected after a series of leaks, and both the Pixel Slate and Home Hub are interesting enough to warrant a closer look. Now dominant online, in recent years Google […]
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“Alexa, make some new products.” OK, maybe it didn’t happen quite like that. But Amazon, always full of surprises, recently debuted a new lineup of Alexa-compatible gadgets including refreshes of its Amazon Echo lineup (our comparison of Amazon Echo devices). From a new Echo Dot to Echo Auto and even an Alexa-enabled microwave, these are […]
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IFA brings with it an army of cutting-edge home networking products, ranging from super-fast gaming routers to hybrid Mesh-based wireless extenders with smart assistant capabilities. So are any of these worth buying going into 2018? TP-Link’s New 2018 Networking Products TP-Link, renowned for its Archer line of router, just announced a whopping seven new home […]
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One of the biggest announcements at IFA this year, Europe’s consumer electronics show currently taking place in Berlin, Germany until September 5, is Intel’s launch of their refreshed 8th Generation processor series. Simultaneously, laptop manufacturers like Asus, Acer, Dell, and Lenovo are releasing new hardware equipped with the new processors. Intel 8th Generation U-series and Y-series […]
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Smart home appliances are more popular than ever. The Internet of Things (IoT) unifies everything from lighting to full security systems. Once separate systems, many things in the home are now controllable from a smartphone. As a new technology, some elements of home automation do not come cheap. However, with a DIY attitude and some […]
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The days of booting up your PC, plugging in your dial-up modem, and connecting to AOL with its signature tone are long gone. Wireless is now the de facto standard when connecting to the internet, with smartphones rejecting the idea of wired connections entirely. You may have used a Wi-Fi network when at work or […]
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