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Here's how much the PlayStation 5 cost in 2020 vs. 2026
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Here's how much the PlayStation 5 cost in 2020 vs. 2026

The PS5 hasn't seen a major price cut or bundle like its predecessors. Instead, you'll pay even more for one today than at launch.

Genesis Hermann · 11 Oct, 2026
What's the difference between Android Automotive and Google Built-In?
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What's the difference between Android Automotive and Google Built-In?

One is a set of apps while the other can run almost everything inside of a car.

Clemens Tillman · 11 Oct, 2026
What is the oldest Samsung device that still gets software updates in 2026?
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What is the oldest Samsung device that still gets software updates in 2026?

Knowing how long your phone will get updates is important for deciding when to upgrade.

Dulce Rogahn · 11 Oct, 2026
What to expect from Apple’s ‘Welcome Home’ event
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What to expect from Apple’s ‘Welcome Home’ event

We are quickly coming up on Apple's "Welcome Home" launch event, where we expect a host of smart home-related announcements. We are expecting refreshes to Apple...

Terrence O’Brien · 11 Oct, 2026
Vurt wants you to look at vertical videos as a genre of their own
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Vurt wants you to look at vertical videos as a genre of their own

From Disney Plus to HBO Max, almost every major established streaming service is experimenting with ways to get into vertical content. It's clear that these com...

Charles Pulliam-Moore · 11 Oct, 2026
Target’s new KPop Demon Hunters collab brings HUNTRI/X to your desk — everything costs just $20
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Target’s new KPop Demon Hunters collab brings HUNTRI/X to your desk — everything costs just $20

Target’s heyday brand teamed up with Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters for an exclusive $20 tech collection featuring speakers, headphones, and power banks.

Joanie Lemke · 11 Oct, 2026
Why CPU overclocking is mostly now a thing of the past
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Why CPU overclocking is mostly now a thing of the past

The performance gains you get with modern chips aren't as noteworthy as they used to be.

Tremayne Satterfield · 11 Oct, 2026
How to properly clean your solar panels (and why it's important)
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How to properly clean your solar panels (and why it's important)

Dirt can cut solar output, but cleaning only pays off when the numbers make sense.

Lauriane Kohler · 11 Oct, 2026
Here's how much the MacBook Pro cost in 2021 vs. 2026
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Here's how much the MacBook Pro cost in 2021 vs. 2026

You'll be shocked to learn things are getting a lot more expensive.

Maximus Stroman · 11 Oct, 2026
Why the LeapPad couldn’t survive the iPad
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Why the LeapPad couldn’t survive the iPad

For multiple years, the hottest toy in the United States was a book. But not just any book: a smart book that could play sounds and respond to taps and help kid...

Verge Staff · 11 Oct, 2026
Horror is big business
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Horror is big business

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on how pervasive horror has become, follow Andrew Webs...

Andrew Webster · 11 Oct, 2026
Learning to use local AI is exciting, overwhelming, and frustrating
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Learning to use local AI is exciting, overwhelming, and frustrating

I'm embarking on a journey I've so far been hesitant to go on: actually using AI on the regular. Giving my most personal data to cloud services has been a major...

Antonio G. Di Benedetto · 11 Oct, 2026