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Just getting off the Wednesday high and craving new stories and thrilling characters? Netflix has you covered with its lineup of shows and movies for October, giving your watch list a well-deserved fall refresh.

Windows 11 is always getting new features and changes, and this time around, there are some important updates to system apps like Paint and Notepad. Here’s everything Microsoft rolled out in Windows this past week.

For the past few years, charging speeds on Samsung phones have ranged from 25W to 45W—brands stateside have not followed Chinese brands in adding insane charging speeds on their phones. As a matter of fact, your next Samsung phone upgrade might have a sizable speed boost.

You can grab the Ugreen Magnetic Phone Stand for MagSafe for a surprisingly low price. This handy phone stand is currently 29% off, dropping the price to just $10 on Amazon from its usual $14. This is compatible with plenty of phones, making it both convenient and useful.

Our mobile wallets have supported a variety of digital IDs and driver's licenses from many different states, but the one nationwide ID method we have—our passports—has somehow not been supported on iPhones yet. Now, this is about to change.

Do you love mini PCs as much as me? I don’t know why I love them so much, but I think mini PCs are fantastic. They’re small, power-efficient, and powerful all at the same time.

Sports sedans often carry a reputation for high prices and even higher running costs, but one standout proves driving excitement doesn’t have to break the bank. This sleek four-door blends head-turning style with genuine performance, offering enthusiasts a thrilling alternative to traditional luxury brands at a fraction of the cost.

For decades, even some of the most mildly mannered people have become enraged at the sight of the unassuming, cheery typeface that is Comic Sans. Whether used on birthday cards, posters, wedding invitations, or road signs, it's guaranteed to spark debate.

Fall is officially here, and that means Black Friday and the holidays are right around the corner. If you're looking to get ahead on your shopping, we have you covered with a collection of the best tech deals and discounts available this week.

Are you looking for the perfect NAS operating system to run on your own hardware? There’s a number of options out there, including building your own NAS from scratch. However, you've also got several pre-built NAS-focused operating systems to choose from.

Widgets give you a quick look at important information, let you control apps easily, and generally make your Android home screen a much better place. Unfortunately, the reality of Android widgets doesn't always live up to that promise.

Apple's iPhone 17 Pro series marked the company's return to aluminum unibody builds on their phones after around 8 years of continuous glass sandwiches. But it's also a controversial one—it's scratching a little too easily. Thanks to iFixit, we might know the possible reason behind this.

Stephen King adaptations have always been popular, but it seems that, as of late, we’re seeing more of them grace our screens, and I'm totally cool with that. By the end of 2025, we’ll have seen four films and two shows based on the legendary horror master’s musings—one of those being the highly anticipated IT prequel series, coming soon to HBO Max.

I'm willing to bet there's a good chunk of people out there who have never installed or used the companion app that goes with their Bluetooth headphones. After all, you don't strictly need to use the app to use the headphones.

Control who can access files, search directories, and run scripts using the Linux's chmod command. This command modifies Linux file permissions, which look complicated at first glance but are actually pretty simple once you know how they work.

With some big design tweaks, bold claims about noise cancellation, and a reputation to uphold, Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 have their work cut out. Though they stop short of perfection, I’m relieved to say that Apple has stuck the landing.

There are tons of wireless keyboards out there. But typically, they charge just like everything else does—with a cable. If you want to spin things up a bit, Logitech has the thing for you.

There have been many amazing Kickstarter stories over the years, with innovative products capturing the imagination of people around the world and quickly becoming a reality thanks to unprecedented support. Now, LiberNovo has joined the exclusive club of record-breaking Kickstarters with—wait for it—a chair.

Streaming services increasing their prices is nothing new. It's quite common, actually. Now, all Disney-owned streaming services are seeing a price hike, and it's awful.