5 Of The Best Waterproof Wearables For Swimmers
Swimming with a wearable requires more than a basic water resistance rating. These five are actually built for the job, from smartwatches to smart goggles.
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NASA's New Probe Is Heading Into Territory Unseen Since The 1980s
It's always exciting when NASA sends a lander to another planet in the solar system, especially when we're going back after a break of over 40 years.
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This '80s Sci-Fi TV Show Required Buying A Toy To Watch And Fully Experience It
What would happen if you combined "The Terminator" with Nintendo's "Duck Hunt" video game? You'd get this post-apocalyptic series with an interactive toy.
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5 Visionary '60s Gadgets That Predicted The Future
The Space Race gets most of the attention, but the 1960s quietly produced technology that shaped the modern world in ways that are still playing out today.
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Do Phone Sanitizer Machines Actually Work?
UV phone sanitizer machines promise hospital-grade cleaning at home, but are they really better than the cleaning methods you may already use?
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Researchers Say LED Lighting Might Actually Be Hurting You
LED lights are great for the environment and for your wallet, but the source of their efficiency could be the very thing that's hurting you.
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4 iPad Gaming Accessories That Will Transform How You Play
Not everyone wants to play video games on a desktop, laptop, or even a handheld like the Steam Deck. Some want to casually play on their iPad.
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Smart Rings Vs. Smartwatches: Which Is Better For Sleep Tracking?
When it comes to tracking your sleep, smart rings and smartwatches both offer a host of benefits. But ultimately, one of these wearables is the better choice.
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These Airlines Offer The Fastest In-Flight Wi-Fi
Some airlines now offer in-flight Wi-Fi faster than many home broadband connections. Here's which carriers have the fastest in-flight connection speeds.
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Not LA, Not San Francisco – This US Airport Has The Fastest Wi-Fi
Big cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles have a strong tech reputation, but you won't find the fastest airport Wi-Fi there. Here's the surprise winner.
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Don't Be Fooled By Smartwatch Data Plans - Here Are 3 Reasons To Avoid Them
Smartwatches are fun and convenient, but that doesn't mean they need their own cell service. Here are three reasons to avoid paying for yet another data plan.
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Solar Panel Farms In Tibet Are Having An Unexpected Effect On Local Residents
One of the biggest benefits of solar power is its lack of emissions, but that doesn't mean that it can't have other unexpected positive outcomes.
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The Four-Letter Bluetooth Device Name That Made A United Airlines Flight Turn Around
In an unusual incident, United Airlines flight 236 had to turn around after the crew found an offensively named Bluetooth device. Here's what happened.
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Jamie Lee Curtis Calls Her '90s Comic Book Adaptation An 'Unbelievably Bad' Movie
Jamie Lee Curtis has been in some iconic films, including "Halloween" and "Knives Out," but not everything is going to be an instant hit with the fans.
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Study Shows Solar Power Isn't Weak - It's Being Ruined By Fossil Fuels
Solar power is one of the cleanest sources of energy we have available, and we're actively making it less effective when we burn coal for power.
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Pixel Watch Vs. Apple Watch: Which Premium Smartwatch Is Best For You?
If you're in the market for a new smartwatch and are confused between the Apple Watch and Google's Pixel Watch, here's which one you should pick for your usage.
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The Steam Deck Is Finally Back In Stock, But With A Massive Price Hike
Valve fans were already pretty down about the Steam Machine's price potentially being higher than expected, and now the Steam Deck costs more.
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4 Essential Apps That Can Change Your PlayStation 5 Experience
Is your console just a gaming box? Think again. These overlooked apps can transform your PS5 into a full-blown media center and ultimate entertainment hub.
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Saturday Night Live's Only Sci-Fi Movie Was Also A Major Comedic Failure
There have many been many movies based on "Saturday Night Live" sketches, but only one has broached the sci-fi realm, only to largely fall flat.
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That Eerie Blue Light Surrounding Nuclear Reactors Has A Fascinating Scientific Explanation
If you think of nuclear energy, you may be picturing submerged nuclear waste bathed in eerie blue light. That light has a really cool explanation.
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4 Budget AirPods Accessories That Actually Improve Your Daily Use
You don't have to spend a lot to meaningfully upgrade your AirPods. These four accessories cover cleaning, protection, fit, and storage for under $20.
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What Is The 30-30-30 Hard Reset Rule For Routers?
Nothing disrupts your day like having your router cut out, often forcing a reboot. Here's what the 30-30-30 hard reset rule is and whether you should use it.
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What's The Average Lifespan Of An Apple Pencil Tip?
The Apple Pencil comes with a replaceable tip, as it's designed to wear with use. How long you can go between replacements can vary, however.
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Why Do Submarines Use Red Lights At Night?
Submarine interiors bathed in red might be a familiar scene in fiction, but that visual is based in truth. Red light is easy on the eye, especially in the dark.
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4 Things The PlayStation 5 Can Do That An Xbox Series X Can't
The Xbox Series X is a great console, but the PS5 has some things it simply doesn't offer. Here's what sets Sony's machine apart from Microsoft's.
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3 Of The Worst Places To Put A Smart Thermostat
Smart thermostats can make your life easier and save energy, but they need the right location. Here are three of the worst places to put a smart thermostat.
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Star Trek Creator Gene Roddenberry's First Show Was A Forgotten Military Drama
Gene Roddenberry's creative ideas, including "Star Trek," were heavily influenced from his time as a member of the U.S. Army Air Corps in the '40s.
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