Google Pixel software support: how long yours lasts
Google promises seven years of updates for newer Pixels, but older models get five. Here's when your phone stops getting patches.
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Flock Safety plans layoffs as backlash mounts
The license plate reader company faces 18 percent workforce cuts as opposition to its surveillance cameras grows across the political spectrum.
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Amazon's new Alexa Tablet 12 Pro takes on Fire HD 10
Amazon replaces its Fire HD 10 flagship with a larger tablet featuring a nanomatte screen, faster processor and dedicated Kindle mode.
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Turn your old PC into a media server
Dust-gathering laptops and desktops can become personal Netflix alternatives in an afternoon with free or cheap software.
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Wired keyboards still beat wireless for gaming
Bluetooth adds latency that matters in competitive play, while 2.4GHz offers a middle ground with tradeoffs.
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PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition: which is the better buy?
The choice between disc and digital PS5 models depends on your budget, media habits, and whether you value Blu-Ray playback.
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Turn your old Android tablet into a car infotainment system
The Open Headunit app lets you repurpose an aging tablet as an Android Auto display for vehicles that don't support it natively.
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How to use Xbox mode on your Windows PC
Microsoft's new Xbox mode transforms Windows 11 into a controller-friendly gaming hub that consolidates games from multiple launchers.
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Squeeze more hours out of your Windows laptop
Seven settings that stretch a Windows 11 laptop past lunchtime when the charger is at home.
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