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10 AirPods Pro Tricks You Should Be Taking Advantage of Every Day

10 AirPods Pro Tricks You Should Be Taking Advantage of Every Day

There's a lot you can do with Apple's AirPods Pro. Here's how to make them work best for you.

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The iPod is Finally Going Away For Good

The iPod is Finally Going Away For Good

The iPod helped to change the music industry after it was announced in 2001. Now the last of the company's portable music players is coming to an end.

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Best iPhone in 2022: Which of Apple's Phones Is Right for You?

Best iPhone in 2022: Which of Apple's Phones Is Right for You?

Apple's iPhone lineup ranges from $429 to $1,599. Here are the best iPhones to match your needs and budget.

Best Android Phones in 2022

Best Android Phones in 2022

CNET's top picks include phones from Samsung, Google and OnePlus.

Best Cases for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max

Best Cases for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max

Need a case for your iPhone 13? These are the best ones, and many are MagSafe-compatible.

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10 AirPods Pro Tricks You Should Be Taking Advantage of Every Day
10 AirPods Pro Tricks You Should Be Taking Advantage of Every Day

10 AirPods Pro Tricks You Should Be Taking Advantage of Every Day

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Apple's iPod Touch Is Discontinued, Ending the Music Player's Legacy
Apple's iPod Touch Is Discontinued, Ending the Music Player's Legacy

The iPod is Finally Going Away For Good

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Best iPhone in 2022: Which of Apple's Phones Is Right for You?
Best iPhone in 2022: Which of Apple's Phones Is Right for You?

Best iPhone in 2022: Which of Apple's Phones Is Right for You?

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Best Android Phones in 2022
Best Android Phones in 2022

Best Android Phones in 2022

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Best Cases for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max
Best Cases for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max

Best Cases for iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max

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Best Samsung Phone for 2022
Best Samsung Phone for 2022

Best Samsung Phone for 2022

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Fortnite Now Free to Play on Xbox Cloud Gaming for Mobile, Desktop, Console
Fortnite Now Free to Play on Xbox Cloud Gaming for Mobile, Desktop, Console

Microsoft Says iPhone and Android Gamers Can Play Fortnite Through Xbox Cloud Gaming for Free Now

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We May Hear About Google's Pixel Watch and More This Week
We May Hear About Google's Pixel Watch and More This Week

We May Hear About Google's Pixel Watch and More This Week

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Verizon Brings Back Free 5G Phone Upgrade Promotion for New and Existing Customers
Verizon Brings Back Free 5G Phone Upgrade Promotion for New and Existing Customers

Verizon Brings Back Free 5G Phone Upgrade Promotion for New and Existing Customers

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Worldle: The Wordle Spinoff That Makes You Guess Countries
Worldle: The Wordle Spinoff That Makes You Guess Countries

Worldle: The Wordle Spinoff That Makes You Guess Countries

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Cheap Phone Plans Compared: 8 Affordable Alternatives to Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T
Cheap Phone Plans Compared: 8 Affordable Alternatives to Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T

Cheap Phone Plans Compared: 8 Affordable Alternatives to Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T

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Stock Up on Tech Accessories at Target's Buy One Get One 30% Off Sale
Stock Up on Tech Accessories at Target's Buy One Get One 30% Off Sale

Stock Up on Tech Accessories at Target's Buy One Get One 30% Off Sale

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Best AirPods Deals: Save $74 On AirPods Pro, $70 On AirPods Max
Best AirPods Deals: Save $74 On AirPods Pro, $70 On AirPods Max

Best AirPods Deals: Save $74 On AirPods Pro, $70 On AirPods Max

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How the Apple Watch Could Become an Even Better Fitness Tracker
How the Apple Watch Could Become an Even Better Fitness Tracker

How the Apple Watch Could Become an Even Better Fitness Tracker

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Galaxy A53 5G vs. Galaxy S21 FE: Cameras, Speed and Battery Make the Biggest Difference
Galaxy A53 5G vs. Galaxy S21 FE: Cameras, Speed and Battery Make the Biggest Difference

Galaxy A53 5G vs. Galaxy S21 FE: Cameras, Speed and Battery Make the Biggest Difference

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Google I/O 2022 Is Tomorrow, and Here's How to Watch the Live Reveals

Google's annual conference starts Wednesday, May 11. Here's everything we expect to see, from Android 13 to a rumored Pixel Watch.
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The iPod is Finally Going Away For Good

The iPod helped to change the music industry after it was announced in 2001. Now the last of the company's portable music players is coming to an end.
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17 Great Graduation Gifts New Grads Will Use Again and Again

From headphones to TVs to everything in between, here are some great gift ideas for grads.
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Best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 Cases

In the Galaxy Z Flip 3, Samsung created a compelling and more affordable foldable phone that's become a bit of a sleeper hit. Here are the top cases for it.
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Next Morotola Razr, Code-Named Maven, Appears to Leak in New Images

If true, it seems that Motorola is taking some notes from the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3.
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Best Wireless Earbuds and Bluetooth Headphones for Making Calls

Here are the best wireless headphones and earbuds that are great for making and taking voice calls.
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Best-Sounding Wireless Earbuds for 2022

Many people are happy with cheap true wireless headphones, but if you need something with top-notch sound, this is the list for you.
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I Have Big Hopes for Apple's iPhone 14

Commentary: There are five things I want to see on Apple's next iPhone.
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Today Only: Grab a Refurb iPhone 12 or 12 Mini Starting at Just $370

The best value iPhone just got even better -- as long as you can live with some dings and scrapes.
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10 AirPods Pro Tricks You Should Be Taking Advantage of Every Day

There's a lot you can do with Apple's AirPods Pro. Here's how to make them work best for you.
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We May Hear About Google's Pixel Watch and More This Week

Google's I/O conference is this Wednesday, and the long-rumored Pixel Watch, Wear OS updates and its plans for Fitbit may be unveiled.
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Keep Your Passwords Strong and Secure With These 9 Rules

A weak password could cause problems. Here's what you can do to safeguard your many accounts.
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Apple Now Lets You Repair Your iPhone 13, iPhone 12 and iPhone SE. But It's Not Easy

A Genius Bar appointment might be faster, easier and even cheaper.
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On Mother's Day, Let's Hear It for the Smartphone Baby Apps

Commentary: Maybe new moms don't have to feel guilty about all the time we spend on our phones.
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Our Favorite Amazon Shopping Tip: The 'Secret' Online Store With Major Discounts

This shopping hack can help you save up to 70% or more on Amazon, even if you don't have a Prime membership.
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Best Android VPN 2022

These are the best virtual private networks for protecting your privacy on your Android mobile device.
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Best Apple AirPods for 2022

With multiple AirPods on the market, which are the best ones to buy in 2022? Here's how we rank Apple's audio offerings.
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Microsoft Says iPhone and Android Gamers Can Play Fortnite Through Xbox Cloud Gaming for Free Now

The tech giant is experimenting with offering free-to-play games through its streaming service.
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How the Apple Watch Could Become an Even Better Fitness Tracker

Commentary: The Apple Watch could learn a thing or two from its rivals.
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Dish Loses Mobile Subscribers, Says 5G Network Will Soon Be Expansive

The company says its 5G network will reach a fifth of America by the middle of June. So far, it's in one city.
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