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Razer Kishi Ultra 2-1
Controllers
Razer's Kishi Ultra is a "Console-Grade" Controller For Your Phone

Perfect for mobile games, cloud games, and emulation.

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A Wi-Fi Extender on the wall and three Mesh routers above the desk.
Wi-Fi Routers
Wi-Fi Extender vs. Mesh Network: What's the Difference?

Do you want to extend and improve your Wi-Fi signal?

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Open laptop displaying a Windows boot error screen with a boot icon and warning alert in front, at the center of the screen.
Backup & Recovery
What to Do When Windows Won't Boot

What happens when nothing works?

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Charging an iPhone on the wireless charging pad on top of the UGreen 100W 2-in-1 GaN Charger.
Hardware
You Don't Need a Bigger Phone Battery, Here's Why

Charge it up faster instead.

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An assortment of USB cables on a table.
Android
How Much Faster Is USB-C 3.1 vs 2.0 in Android Phones?

It's night and day.

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S Pen resting on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
Android Phones & Tablets
10 Reasons Why I Love Having a Stylus for My Android Phone

It's great for tablets, too.

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USB-C port, speaker, and SIM card slot on the bottom of the Samsung Galaxy S23+
Android
How to Fix No Phone Audio on iPhone and Android

Get the sound back on your phone!

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JBL record player and speakers playing vinyl at CES 2024.
Audio
The Death of Vinyl Records Will Have to Wait

Vinyl record sales are still going strong.

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PlayStation 5 DualSense controller sitting on a coffee table in front of a TV.
PlayStation 5
4 Reasons We Need the PS5 Pro

Making up for lost opportunities.

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iPhone 15 in car with poor cell signal.
Cellular Carriers
What to Know Before Buying a Car Phone Signal Booster

Do they really work, and is one worth the money?

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Person using phone and burner phone.
Android Phones & Tablets
What Is a Burner Phone, and When Should You Use a Secret Phone Number?

Fire is not included.

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3D Printer on a workbench with soldering materials
DIY
I Use a 3D Printer All Around My House, Here's How

It's surprising how useful a 3D printer can be around your home.

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Power level indicator on the Mophie Powerstation
Hardware
3 Travel Accessories You Don’t Want to Leave Home Without

Make traveling a lot less stressful with these three small accessories.

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Pixel 6 battery share wireless charging
Hardware
What Is Reverse Wireless Charging?

You can now charge your phone using another phone.

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A person using a Razer mouse with their left hand.
Mouse
Is Your Mouse Cursor Moving on Its Own? Here's How to Fix It

Keep a tight grip on that cursor.

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Steam Deck OLED with its screen in focus, against a dark background.
Video Games
How to Check Battery Health and Levels on a Steam Deck

How’s your Steam Deck’s battery holding up?

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An iPhone on the Mophie Wireless Charging Vent Mount With MagSafe.
Android
8 Hidden Ways to Wirelessly Charge Your Phone

Does wireless charging still blow your mind? Wait until you see this.

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iPhone SE with clownfish wallpaper.
Hardware
When Was the First Smartphone Invented?

The ubiquitous smartphone had to start somewhere.

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The back of a natural color Apple iPhone 15 Pro
iOS
iPhone Troubleshooting Tips to Fix All Kinds of Problems

Get your iPhone working again.

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A new hard drive.
Windows
Why Your New Hard Drive Isn't Showing Up in Windows (and How to Fix It)

You installed a new hard drive in your computer and, to your dismay, it's nowhere to be found.

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