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Why pay for Paramount+ when you can get it free?
How to get Paramount+ for free with coupon codes
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Best smart thermostat: Reviews and buying advice
There are so many smart thermostats to choose from today. We'll help you pick the right one.
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Roku feeling slow? This remote control trick will help
Make a slow Roku feel faster with these remote control shortcuts.
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The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right now
TechHive's resident film critic names his favorite Amazon Prime Video original movies.
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Best TV antennas for cord-cutters: Tested for real-world signal strength
Ready to cut the cord? You’ll need a quality antenna to pick up digital broadcasts. Here are our recommendations for the best indoor and outdoor TV antennas.
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Best TV streaming service: YouTube TV vs. SlingTV vs. Hulu + Live TV and all the rest
Is Sling TV better than Hulu, or should cord-cutters subscribe to YouTube TV? Or FuboTV? We compare all the live TV streaming services, and several rise to the top.
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Alexa’s latest voice trick might be its creepiest
Alexa may soon be able to conjure the voices of dead relatives with the help of AI.
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Questyle M15 DAC review: Essential for hi-res music streaming
Folks who digs hi-res audio–including MQA tracks–need to give this high-powered DAC and headphone amp a critical listening test.
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Best TVs: Top picks and plain-language explanations of specs and features
There are plenty of great smart TVs. Our guide cuts through the alphabet soup to tell you everything you need to know to buy the one that's right for you.
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Samsung The Serif TV (2022) review: Unique style, great color
Samsung's The Serif smart TV puts Samsung's usual high-quality quantum-dot technology in a unique and attractive form factor.
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Yeedi Vac Max review: This vacuum-mop combo falls short
Obstacle avoidance issues hamper Yeedi's otherwise capable and budget-priced robot vacuum and mop.
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Is Spectrum killing TiVo support? Answer: It’s complicated
TiVo users received a message from Spectrum suggesting that CableCARD support is going away, but the cable company is light on specifics.
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Best robot vacuums: We name the most effective cleaners
Vacuuming is one of the most hated household chores. Here are your best choices for outsourcing it to some automated help.
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New on Netflix this week
Looking for what's new and good on Netflix? TechHive's film critic names the best new movies for streaming.
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Philips Hue unwraps portable Go table lamp, revamped Tap switch
There’s a new version of Philips Hue’s Go lamp on the way, along with a redesigned Tap switch and a more elaborate sunrise routine.
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Tribit Starlet01 kids headphones review: Astounding sound for a pittance
Advertised as the Startlet01's but boxed as the TR-KH01's, this kid's headset has dB limiting, comfort, and sound far, far better than you would reasonably expect given the $19 price tag.
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Spotify HiFi release date: When is Spotify’s lossless tier coming?
Spotify promised lossless music streaming more than a year ago. What happened? Here’s what we know.
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Best noise-cancelling headphones
Active noise-cancelling headphones aren't just for travel, and the best models won't mess with your audio experience in the ways that some early models did.
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Libratone Air+ (2nd Gen) true wireless earbud review: Good, but not best in class
You'll find better true wireless noise-cancelling earbuds for the price of the Libratone Air+ (2nd Gen).
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