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Apple iPhone X Review

How annoying is the camera notch while using the iPhone X?

We liked the look of the notch while using the iPhone X. But for some, the break in immersion when using specific apps is distracting.
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Apple releases iOS 11.1 with new emojis, bug fixes, and more

iOS 11.1, the update to Apple's iOS 11, is officially available and includes new emojis recently approved for the Unicode 10 standard.
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Kindle Oasis (2017) review

In our all-new Kindle Oasis review, we put the popular ebook reader to the test to see if it’s as waterproof as Amazon claims.
Spokata

Text-to-speech app Spokata keeps you informed while multitasking

Spokata -- available for iOS -- uses text-to-speech to provide you with short but factual summaries of real-time news.
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Master your new Google phone with these handy Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL tips and tricks

To help you get the most out of your device, we've put together a list of Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL tips and tricks to try out.
Grovemade Wireless Charging Pad

Grovemade unveils a beautiful new Wireless Charging Pad

Grovemade added a wireless charging pad to its lineup -- made of stainless steel and soft, natural, hand-sanded cork.
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Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab A is designed for everyone in the family

Samsung announced it's latest tablet -- the Galaxy Tab A (2017). The device has a refined, family-friendly design meant for everyday use.
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Image Search and Find It On eBay features are now available on eBay mobile app

The eBay mobile app has added two new features -- Image Search and Find It On eBay -- where users can search for items using pictures.
Fynd

Keep an eye on your pet or child with Fynd, the 4G LTE tracking device

Fynd is a tracking device that runs on 4G LTE. Most Bluetooth trackers don't work beyond 100 feet but Fynd has unlimited nationwide range.
Sproutling

The Sproutling Wearable Baby Monitor is officially on the market

Sproutling's baby-monitoring wearable is now available. It can track your baby's sleep patterns and sends you notifications when he wakes up.
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Nokia 6 vs. Moto G5 Plus

In a battle between the Nokia 6 vs. Moto G5 Plus, we find out which smartphone has the more impressive specs and features.
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Mophie vs. Belkin vs. RavPower: Who has the best wireless charging pad?

We tested the Mophie, RavPower, and Belkin wireless charging pads to see which one provided the best charging experience for the iPhone 8.
Out of Milk

Shopping list app Out of Milk debuts its redesigned iOS experience

Shopping list app Out Of Milk officially launched its own voice assistant skill available through Google Home and Amazon Echo.
Mindful Powers

Mindful Powers app teaches children how to deal with stress and anxiety

Mindful Powers takes a holistic approach in helping kids become more mindful of their feelings through animation and voice-guided sessions.
iOS 11

Apple adds more indoor maps for select airports and malls to iOS 11

Apple's latest update to its iOS mobile operating system is now available. Here's everything you need to know about iOS 11.
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Heart rate data app Cardiogram is now available for Android Wear

Cardiogram announced it has launched for Android Wear. The app is compatible with any Android Wear watch that has a heart rate sensor.
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Fossil debuts new women's hybrid smartwatches, launches redesigned Fossil Q app

Fossil debuted two of its latest hybrid smartwatches -- the Fossil Q Neely and Fossil Q Jacqueline. They are tailored specifically for women.
Google Play World Food Day

Google Play helps fight hunger on World Food Day, donates proceeds

In honor of World Food Day, Google Play has launched a one-week campaign to raise funds and awareness for the cause.
Yandex

Russian voice assistant Alice answers questions and has natural conversations

For this week's app, we tried Alice -- the new voice assistant from Yandex -- and found she works as well as others on the market.
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Russian search engine Yandex debuts its own voice assistant, Alice

Yandex has officially launched Alice -- its own voice assistant. It's built to interact with others, understand users' requests, and more.
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Flipboard rolls out new features to help boost visibility for publishers

Flipboard's new self-service publisher program and Reader Enhanced Display aim to help with reader discovery and building new traffic.
Nokia Go Review

Nokia Go review

In our Nokia Go review, we discover a stripped-down wearable that’s still capable of tracking a variety of health and fitness metrics.
Bumble Bizz

Bumble Bizz proves the traditional job hunting process is outdated

Using the same format as Bumble dating and Bumble BFF, Bumble Bizz transforms the way we find mentors, network, and connect.
FrontRow Camera

FrontRow Camera Review

The FrontRow camera captures both high-quality photos and videos. But for a wearable, we couldn’t get past its awkward look.
Pixel

With Pixel, you can customize a robot and learn to code all at once

Pixel sets out to teach the basics behind robotics and computer science. With the app, you can customize your own robot.
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The iPhone X may be expensive, but you’ll regret cheaping out with an iPhone 8

The iPhone X is worth the purchase – and the wait – compared to the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, which don’t bring enough that’s new to the table.
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Everything you need to know about the Alcatel Idol 5

The Alcatel Idol 5 will be available by October 27 through Cricket Wireless. You'll also be able to purchase Alcatel's new UNI360 VR goggles.
OpenTable

OpenTable's latest app update includes iOS 11-specific features

OpenTable's new feature allows users to share reservations with friends through iMessage and utilize the Drag and Drop feature.
The Witness

‘The Witness’ for iOS brings you soothing graphics to accompany tough puzzles

Looking for a challenging game with intriguing graphics? The Witness has over 500 puzzles and scenic views, to keep you playing for hours.
Automatic Setup

Automatic Setup on iOS 11 makes it easier to switch between Apple devices

Using Automatic Setup in iOS 11, you can transfer information from the iOS device you already own to a new one by simply pairing them.
Type to Siri

How to Type to Siri on your iPhone or iPad with iOS 11

In iOS 11, users can enter commands for Siri instead of having to speak out loud. Here's how you can enable the Type to Siri feature.
Google Search

Google rolls out new discovery feature for its Google Search app on iOS

Google's new feature on the Google Search app for iOS provides users with suggestions related to the content they're currently reading.
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Here’s how to easily navigate the redesigned App Store in iOS 11

Download Apple's latest mobile OS and notice something different? Here's how to navigate the App Store in iOS 11.
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Amazon Fire HD 10 includes full HD display, Alexa hands-free

Amazon introduced its Fire HD 10 tablet complete with a vibrant display, better battery life, and Alexa hands-free.