Struggling to hear everything those mumbling actors are saying? Listen to this one-minute podcast for an easy way to understand the dialogue.
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Stocking stuffers and small presents worth adding to your cart
You know what you’re getting the family for their big holiday gifts, but what are you going to do about all those stocking stuffers?
While some might rely on the old fallbacks — gift cards for favorite fast-food restaurants and small trinkets — you’re ready for something a little more exciting.
We’ve got 13 great stocking stuffer ideas that will blow your friends and family away. Check them out.
1. For the music lover
Wireless earbuds are the perfect stocking stuffer for anyone, but if someone in your life loves listening to music, turn to these earbuds in particular. They’re made to play 6 hours on a single charge, or 30 hours with the charging case. It also features quick charging in less than 2 hours.
Promising review: “These earbuds are amazing quality for an amazing price. They have great sound quality and are very comfortable. My ears are small so it is difficult to find comfortable earbuds, but these are great and have 4 different sizes for all ears.”
2. For the hiker
These straws allow people to drink clean water from almost any water source. The filters clean out 99.999999% of waterborne bacteria and 99.999% of waterborne parasites. It can filter 1,000 gallons of safe drinking water, so when you’re in a pinch, trust LifeStraw.
Promising review: “A must-have lightweight water-filtration device. I’ve used it plenty of times when hiking the AT or just back-woods camping. With a little know-how, you can rig a handpump and tube to this for transferring your filtered water to a vessel.“
3. For the gamer
This cute wireless gaming mouse features ultra-fast responses and lasts up to 250 hours from a single AA battery. It only weighs 99 grams so you can control it with ease, and it comes with six programmable buttons for quick reactions when you’re in your game.
Promising review: “First of all, the battery the mouse came with lasted FOREVER!? I use the mouse frequently and the battery life is crazy with just one battery! … My hands are [definitely] on the smaller size and this mouse fits it perfectly so definitely recommend if you have smaller hands or want a small mouse! And it is not heavy, very lightweight in my opinion!”
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I had a personal demo of LG's $100K TV – Here's why I think it's actually worth the money
A true once-in-a-blue-moon technological gem hit the scene at CES back in 2018: a prototype TV from LG with a screen that could roll out of a floor cabinet like a piece of paper.
Three and a half years later, this 65-inch rollable TV isn’t a prototype anymore, and you can order your own LG Signature OLED R right now. The focus has shifted from the marvel of a new type of technology, though, and now all anyone is talking about is its $100,000 price tag.
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Review: SideTrak Solo portable monitor
I remember long ago when having a single computer monitor for work was common. Thinking back, I’m not sure how I was ever productive in those days.
Having at least two monitors has become commonplace at the office. I actually prefer having at least three.
Summer essentials: 9 home gadgets under $25 on Amazon
This summer is the perfect time to invest in home gadgets. Get some smart tech, upgrade your office setup, improve your TV viewing experience and get the most from your essential oils.
Worried about the cost? Don’t be. You can get all the cool gadgets you need to improve your office, kitchen, living room, bathroom and even your garden, all for less than $25.
Covid changed TV forever
Wondering how the pandemic impacted America’s TV viewing habits? Listen now to find out what the executives learned.
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TV remotes finally getting upgraded
Have you ever lost one of your TV remotes? Listen now to learn how new remote tech is changing the game.
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Have a Zoom call on your TV
Have you ever wanted to have a Zoom meeting through your TV screen? Listen now for a few easy ways to make it happen.
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The ugly truth about cutting the cord
Remember when cutting the cable and watching free TV became a thing in 2007? Listen now to find out how this consumer revolt backfired.
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The best TV ever is here
Would you want a 97-inch TV in your home? Listen now to find out how one TV is making a splash at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show.
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The best time to buy a TV isn't today
Do you see a ton of big discounts on electronics? Listen now to find out if these deals are real or too good to be true.
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Digital Life Hack: 1 TV setting to turn off now
Does your TV ever lag? Listen now for an easy way to stop this problem.
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11 must-have pet products dog and cat owners swear by
Fluffy and Fido aren’t just pets. They’re family. So why not treat them to a few new toys and maybe even some tech now and then?
Our furry friends only get about a decade with us, so it just makes sense to shower them with all the love, toys and treats we can. They love us unconditionally, so the least we can do is spoil them, right?
How to tell if your smart TV is spying on you
If you’ve bought a new television in the past year, it’s probably a smart TV. That means it listens for your commands to turn on, turn off and switch to the channel you want. But if it’s listening, does that mean it’s also spying?
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TV ripoffs to watch out for
If you’re in the market for a new TV, watch out for these four tricks. These are some common pitfalls for customers. After this episode, you’ll know exactly what to watch out for.
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How to set up your home theater
If you’ve made the decision to have a home theater, what’s best: a large flat-screen TV or a projector?
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Fresh or Rotten Tomatoes?
Years ago, you turned to a local entertainment writer before checking out a movie or TV show. Now, Rotten Tomatoes saves the day! Here’s how it works.
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$140 TVs are here
How cheap can you go for a quality TV? Here’s what you can expect for a low price.
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How to choose the right Amazon streaming gadget: Fire TV Stick vs. Cube vs. Stick 4K
Do you stream content from your phone or TV? Of course you do — everyone does these days.
Technology has advanced to the point where streaming videos, shows and other forms of media is a common way to consume content. And as technology advances, so do the streaming gadgets we use to watch this type of media. Tap or click here for streaming services offering free trials.
Best 5 shows you haven't streamed yet
We’ve got more time to watch TV than ever before. That means you might have already blown through your “Must Watch” list. Or maybe you just finished an amazing show and you’re looking to rekindle that spark. Either way, this episode is perfect for anyone wondering what to watch next. Kim sits down with an entertainment expert and tells you just what to watch based on your favorites. You don’t want to miss this!
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