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If you think Airdrop is cool, wait until you try NetDrop

We're always seeing new articles about new apps for transferring files between devices. What if there was a standard protocol for doing that?

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14 Years of iPad, and "Trucks" Continue To Dominate

It's been fourteen years since the-then Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the first iPad — let's take a trip down memory lane!

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Apple sued by US Department of Justice: from an Android user perspective

Apple faces new legal problems, such as a new antitrust lawsuit on behalf of the US Department of Justice, but how does this affect its users?

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Is my phone about to explode? Here's why the EU is right to mandate removable batteries

I don't see how anyone can be against having removable batteries in smartphones. The advantages seem to far outweigh the mythical disadvantages.

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Do robot vacuums make sense in 2024?

Robot vacuums have come a long way since their inception in 1996, but are they the perfect option for every home?

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TCL QM8 2023 After The Buzz - Flagship for $899?

TCL's 2023 QM8 Series 4K UHD smart TV is one of the best options for those interested in purchasing an excellent new TV for less

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How to make your own WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal competitor

Are you getting sick of messaging apps trying to monetize your community and conversations? Make your own instead that already works with 5B devices.

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Apple is so good at inducing buyer’s remorse!

The thing I hate most about Apple is, at the same time, the thing I admire most about the company

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How to disconnect and break free of the very thing that’s hurting you more than you know

This is a story about Tommy, but it might as well be just as much about you, or Gina for that matter.

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Curious about Trump's "Truth" social network? Make your own instead

Trump's "Truth" social network is almost here, but if you want real freedom, you can just make your own version of it for free.

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How Apple trade-in turned my broken MacBook Pro into an expensive paperweight

Here's my Apple trade-in nightmare experience, and my reasoning on why you shouldn't use Apple and their repair partners to recoup some of your expensive Mac investments when upgrading.

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Like Whatsapp, Signal just “jumped the shark” and stops caring so much about privacy

Signal changes their policy about being completely open with users and decides to start adding closed-source components to their centralized servers.

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What The Matrix Resurrections trailer tells us about everything that’s wrong with society

This is not a debate of what's real and what's not. It's a debate over what's right, and what's wrong. It's also my opinion.

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This is why I’m potentially skipping the iPhone 13 and not upgrading this year

Smartphones have become too expensive for the incremental upgrade they bring and I might just skip the iPhone 13 this year altogether.

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Dear Apple, stop telling us what we need and start listening for a change!

There was never a time when we needed Touch ID more on our iPhones than now, Apple, so can we please get it back in some shape or form?

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Apple is screwed if it doesn’t launch a foldable this year

At this point it’s Apple being stubborn that keeps a foldable iPhone off the shelves, and it might come back and bite the apple, literally.

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Security and Privacy are just Marketing Terms for Apple

When it comes to actually proving or verifying Apple's security and privacy features, you're probably going to be met with a "Trust me, bro" response.

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Explaining Windows 11’s bad design

Some backlash against Windows 11 has already started. Sure it looks pretty good, but what about the interaction design for usability, efficiency, productivity, and diversity? Well, maybe that side of things won't be so good.

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AT&T Reminds Us That 5G Will Be Awesome Someday

We've been hearing about the advantages of 5G's high speed wireless data connections for years now, but if you have a 5G capable phone, you probably rarely see significant speed boosts and you may not even know why you would want higher bandwidth…

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How to make cloud gaming way better

Isn't the point of cloud gaming to have a huge amount of computing resources available to gamers? Why do Stadia and Xbox cloud games shut down?

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