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Windows 11 release date: Here's when you can install Microsoft's free update
Wondering when Windows 11 is coming out? We've got the details on when you can finally say goodbye to Windows 10.
Samsung's next Galaxy Watch coming this summer has a whole new Google look
The first look at the One UI Watch interface, which will also arrive on other watches this fall.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 888 Plus will speed up gaming, AI in high-end 5G phones
And it will arrive in devices in the third quarter of 2021.
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Amazon is having a blowout sale on Samsung TVs, phones and more
Donald Trump is launching a new social network called Truth Social
Apple's M1 Pro and M1 Max chips mean new trouble for Intel
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TV prices are the highest they've been in at least nine years
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Microsoft launched Windows 11. Now what? Essential info about the new OS
TCL Roku and Android TVs are up to $140 off at Walmart right now
Apple released four iPhone 13 versions. What's the difference?
The iPod is improbably still around as it turns 20
Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements
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Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS
Best Buy flash sale: Get these Black Friday-level deals now on laptops, TVs and more
The iPod was a risky bet. Then it transformed Apple
Walmart leaked its own early Black Friday sales. Here are the best deals we've found so far
AirPods 3 unveiled: Apple's new 2021 earbuds look a lot like the AirPods Pro
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Windows 11: Wondering if you really need to upgrade? Here's what to consider
Google Pixel 6 vs. 6 Pro: What are the biggest specs differences?
This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday
Mobile
See allPixel 6 first look: Google's new chip and new cameras, starting at $599
The Pixel 6 and 6 Pro mark a significant step for Google toward competing with premium phones from Apple, Samsung and Huawei.
Amazon is having a blowout sale on Samsung TVs, phones and more
We're seeing huge price drops on Samsung products across the board.
AirPods 3 make it easier to skip songs. Here's how to use the force sensor
The third-generation AirPods have the handy force sensor feature in the stem. Here's how it works.
Fisher-Price made a working Chatter phone for adults because we're all broken inside
Childhood is calling. And it costs $60 at Best Buy.
AirPods 3 vs. AirPods Pro: Comparing Apple's latest earbuds
The AirPods 3 have a narrower design, spatial audio and water resistance like the AirPods Pro.
Computing
See allWindows 11 upgrade: How you can download Microsoft's new OS right now without waiting
We'll walk you through how to use Windows 11 Installation Assistant as a shortcut to get Microsoft's latest OS.
Apple's M1 Pro and M1 Max chips mean new trouble for Intel
But Intel has some time to recover its lost PC processor clout.
Everything announced at the Apple event: AirPods 3, new MacBook Pro, HomePod Mini and more
Apple introduced a new version of its wireless earbuds with "spatial audio," a redesigned MacBook Pro and more on Monday. Here's what you missed.
Microsoft launched Windows 11. Now what? Essential info about the new OS
What's in Windows 11? Who has access to the new OS today? Here's everything we know.
Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements
Using the PC Health Check app, WhyNotWin11 and other tools, you can find out if your computer can handle Microsoft's Windows 11 upgrade.
Home Entertainment
See allTV prices are the highest they've been in at least nine years
The cost of parts and shipping are up in 2021, which could lead to fewer doorbusters than normal this Black Friday.
TCL Roku and Android TVs are up to $140 off at Walmart right now
Check out this trio of 55-inch TCL TVs from Walmart, with prices starting at $228.
Best Buy flash sale: Get these Black Friday-level deals now on laptops, TVs and more
Move over, Target: Best Buy has its own three-day sale.
Walmart leaked its own early Black Friday sales. Here are the best deals we've found so far
Here come the $89 AirPods.
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Services and Software
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We'll walk you through how to use Windows 11 Installation Assistant as a shortcut to get Microsoft's latest OS.
Donald Trump is launching a new social network called Truth Social
Trump -- banned from Twitter, Facebook and YouTube following the deadly riot at the Capitol -- says the social network was created to "fight back against Big Tech."
Microsoft launched Windows 11. Now what? Essential info about the new OS
What's in Windows 11? Who has access to the new OS today? Here's everything we know.
Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements
Using the PC Health Check app, WhyNotWin11 and other tools, you can find out if your computer can handle Microsoft's Windows 11 upgrade.
Get Microsoft Office for free: How to get Word, Excel, PowerPoint at no cost
Microsoft Word, Excel and more are available for free -- with a few caveats. Here's what to know.