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The Xbox Series X is an impressive gaming console, but its custom chip is no longer the high-end offering it once was. The console features a custom RDNA 2 GPU with 52 compute units running at a locked 1.825GHz, producing 12.155 teraflops of GPU compute power, paired with eight Zen 2 CPU cores at up to…

If you’re looking to buy a new laptop to take advantage of the latest AI features, you need to be smart. While a large number of new laptops are advertised as “supporting” the latest AI features, there’s often a catch: Getting the most out of those AI features requires you to opt into a paid…

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Gadgets are supposed to make our lives easier. The word itself evokes images of convenient, portable devices that solve common problems, from unitaskers like Bluetooth speakers to catch-alls like phones and laptops. Most gadgets do just that, becoming part of our everyday lives as we carry them wherever we go.

Mini gadgets are everywhere these days. Online stores have pages of them, and bricks-and-mortar stores stock just as many. The quality obviously varies. Some are little more than aesthetic gadgets that look clever but solve problems nobody’s ever had. Others are genuinely useful tools. But the difference isn’t always obvious just by looking at them.

For frequent flyers, backpackers, and road trippers, preparation is always the difference between a frustrating trip and an enjoyable one. This year has given us plenty of new gadgets that can make life easier for those who are always on the go. From tech that can help save space to noise-cancelling headphones like the AirPods…

August arrives with a lineup that feels genuinely considered. Not every gadget this month is chasing a headline spec or fighting for shelf space. Some of the most interesting things landing right now are smaller, quieter, and more honest about what they actually do — a folding mouse that disappears into a shirt pocket, a…

There was a time when replacing a phone’s battery was as easy as popping the back cover off and lifting the battery from its slot with your fingernail. While you can still find a few devices with easily replaceable batteries these days, the design isn’t anywhere near mainstream anymore. They’re pretty much obsolete, and there…

Garage sales are a perfect opportunity for getting great deals on furniture, sports equipment, and kitchenware. There’s no denying how satisfying it is to score a solid find for a fraction of the retail price. And many of these items earn a well-deserved second act with new owners.

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