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Google adds separate work and personal accounts to Chrome on iOS
Google has introduced new features for Chrome on iOS that help users bifurcate work and personal data by using separate Google accounts. As more employers implement bring your own device (BYOD) policies, employees increasingly access company resources from browsers on their personal devices. Devices connected to a managed are able to leverage these additions. Chrome now supports easy account switching…
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My first days with Samsung’s smartwatch have been promising
Samsung announced its newest devices during its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 9. That happened to fall on the second day of Amazon’s Prime Day event. Do big tech companies not know what the others are doing? Do they care? Do they like making the lives of tech reporters difficult? I didn’t have time to consider. Only when I was…
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Xbox’s second batch of Game Pass additions for July includes Grounded 2 and Wheel World
Xbox has confirmed the second batch of . There’s no obvious headliner here, but there are a bunch of great additions to the catalog. These include indie hits like Wheel World and blockbusters like Robocop: Rogue City. Let’s get into it. Robocop: Rogue City came as a huge surprise back in 2023. A game based on a decades-old sci-fi franchise…
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This HDMI mod lets you play Nintendo Switch Lite on a big screen
If you can’t get your hands on the latest Nintendo Switch 2, you might be able to keep the FOMO at bay in the meantime with a clever mod for your Switch Lite. Retro Remake’s co-founder, Taki Udon, posted a video showing off a working version of the SUPER5 OLED Touch HDMI mod. As the lengthy name suggests, this third-party…
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The best Prime Day SSD and external hard drive deals on Samsung, Crucial and more
Prime Day is a great time to pick up gear and upgrades you wouldn’t normally think about. In case you’ve never used a solid-state drive (SSD) before, it’s a class of add-ons that bolster a device’s built-in storage. Not only will your phone, laptop or console be able to hold more data, but more of those files will be quickly…
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Elon Musk’s proposed America Party is already attracting the attention of the ultra-rich
Just a day after former White House advisor Elon Musk claimed on X that he’s creating a new political party in the US, some deep-pocketed figures have offered support and potential interest. Replying to an X post that said the America Party would offer “independence from the two-party system,” billionaire Mark Cuban and investment banker Anthony Scaramucci both replied to…
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Shark robot vacuums are up to 50 percent off for Prime Day
Shark robot vacuums are on sale for and there are some good deals to be had. For instance, the AI Ultra . This is 50 percent off, as the regular price is $550. This model topped our list of the , so it’s the real deal. The AI Ultra boasts fantastic suction power and the bagless self-emptying base is incredibly…
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Hundreds of Brother printer models have security flaw that can’t be patched
A security company has found that impact hundreds of Brother printer models. The company has released firmware updates to handle seven of these vulnerabilities, but one security flaw cannot be patched. Brother has indicated that it’ll fix the remaining issue during the manufacturing process of future printers, which doesn’t help current owners. The company recommends that users change the default…
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Innovative features, a few missteps
When we say that NordVPN is a good VPN that’s not quite great, it’s important to put that in perspective. Building a good VPN is hard, as evidenced by all the shovelware VPNs flooding the market. NordVPN may not be perfect, but it’s easily top-five caliber and excels in certain use cases. First, the bad: NordVPN’s apps could all stand…
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Nintendo’s mouse-controlled basketball game comes out on August 14
Nintendo just revealed that Drag x Drive , exclusively for the recently-released . The company made this announcement on its . For the uninitiated, Drag x Drive is a 3 v 3 wheelchair basketball game. The main hook is that it’s controlled of those new Joy-Con controllers. This will be the first major test of this feature and will let…
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