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Galaxy Scroll video shows off what could be the next big thing in Samsung phones

By Brittany Vincent

The Galaxy Scroll would have a scrollable screen, triple cameras and an S Pen, according to this concept video.

Google Maps just got three killer upgrades — and one will save you a ton of time

By Tom Pritchard

The latest Google Maps beta just added crosswalks, building numbers and more accurate ride sharing prices.

Best Picks

The best headphones in 2020

By Sherri L. Smith, Alex Bracetti

Here are the best headphones and earbuds, including models with active noise cancellation, waterproofing and wireless.

The best PC games of 2020

By Richard Priday

Here are the best PC games out right now, including our favorite role-playing games, shooters, strategy games, indie titles and more.

The best Chromebooks in 2020

By Henry T. Casey

The best Chromebooks provide great, affordable alternatives to Windows PCs and MacBooks.

TVs

What is Google Chromecast?

By Henry T. Casey

Google Chromecast plugs into your TV and grants easy access to multiple streaming services, from Netflix and YouTube to Google Play.

Sling TV channels, app, packages, price and plans

By Kelly Woo

Our Sling TV guide has everything you need to know about Sling packages, price, channels, app and more

Quibi review

By Henry T. Casey

Quibi is what happens when streaming TV is optimized for your phone.

Security

VPN uses: 17 ways to get the most out of your VPN

By Mo Harber-Lamond

VPN Streaming, security, torrenting, social media – VPN uses are as varied as the providers themselves. But what can you actually do with a VPN?

VPN

The Best Cheap VPN in 2020

By Mo Harber-Lamond

VPN The best cheap VPN services rival the most expensive, so there's a lot of money to be saved. Here are the best five available.

VPN

AirDrop settings on an iPhone with a MacBook in the background.

Most serious iPhone hack ever exposed

By Paul Wagenseil

A Google researcher figured out how to plant malware on any nearby iPhone using a flaw in the AirDrop protocol.

Deals

Forget the iPhone 12: Epic iPhone 11 deal takes $550 off right now

By Philip Michaels

Verizon takes $300 off the iPhone 11 online, and switchers qualify for a $250 gift card in a deal that expires this Sunday.

Best Ring Video Doorbell deals in December 2020

By Mike Prospero

Get the best Ring Video Doorbell deals to help modernize your home security for less.

Forget Cyber Monday: This gaming laptop deal with RTX 2060 is just $799 now

By Louis Ramirez

This amazing gaming laptop deal knocks $300 off this RTX 2060 equipped gaming laptop.

Reviews

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE review: A value triumph

By Mark Spoonauer

The Galaxy S20 FE packs all the best features of the Galaxy S20 into a more affordable package, but there are some trade-offs if you get this phone.

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra review: The pros and cons

By Mark Spoonauer

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra delivers an amazing 120Hz display, powerful cameras and lots of S Pen upgrades to justify its ultra-premium price.

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 review

By Adam Ismail

Samsung’s smaller Galaxy Note 20 ditches flashy features for a lower price — and it’s better for it.

iPhone 12 review

By Adam Ismail

The iPhone 12 sports a gorgeous new design, full 5G support, great cameras and even better performance. However, the lack of a charger in box and limited base storage are drawbacks.

LG SN8YG soundbar review

By Michael Gowan

The LG SN8YG delivers the precision of Dolby Atmos sound at an affordable price — and gets very loud.

Tribit StormBox Micro review

By Michael Gowan

The Tribit StormBox Micro Bluetooth speaker packs a lot of sound into a very portable package.

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