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The Official ‘Mandalorian’ Xbox Controller Will Cost You a Bounty
Microsoft There’s no shortage of special edition of the Xbox One controller. but this one might just tickle your fancy if you’re a fan of the ever-expanding Star Wars universe. to celebrate the show’s second season, The Mandalorian gets a dedicated Xbox controller for fans to play Battlefront, Jedi: Fallen Order, and Squadrons. The controller…
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How to Write in Text Boxes Using Your Apple Pencil on iPad
Apple Your Apple Pencil is more than just a drawing tool. It’s also a keyboard replacement. Instead of typing in a text box, just write using your Apple Pencil. Your iPad will automatically convert your writing to text. The Scribble feature was first released in iPadOS 14. It works with all iPads and iPad Pros…
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Lenovo Smart Clock Essential Review: Wait for a Sale on the Original
Rating: 4/10 ? 1 – Absolute Hot Garbage 2 – Sorta Lukewarm Garbage 3 – Strongly Flawed Design 4 – Some Pros, Lots Of Cons 5 – Acceptably Imperfect 6 – Good Enough to Buy On Sale 7 – Great, But Not Best-In-Class 8 – Fantastic, with Some Footnotes 9 – Shut Up And Take…
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How to Quickly Resize the Dock on Mac
The Dock comes in handy as a Mac application launcher, but sometimes it’s too big or too small. Luckily, there are two ways to resize the Dock on your Mac—including one easy way that many people don’t know about. Here’s how to quickly resize your Dock in macOS. How to Quickly Resize the Dock Using…
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How to Mass Delete Tweets, Facebook Posts, and Instagram Posts
Social media is an interesting modern phenomenon. Some people use it exclusively to stay connected with friends, while others practically livestream their life on social networks. No matter what type of person you are, one day you might decide to limit what other people can learn about you online. Or even do a complete social…
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The Best Xbox One Exclusives to Buy Before the Series X/S
Microsoft The Xbox Series X/S is right around the corner, but before the Xbox One is officially a last-gen console it’s time to look back at its library and pick out the best exclusives released for the system during its nearly seven-year-long lifespan. While the Xbox One wasn’t known for its exclusives, it definitely has…
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How To Take a Screenshot On Steam
Every so often in a game, you’ll come across something you want to capture and remember. Maybe you completed a difficult achievement, found rare in-game content, or just want to show off some high-quality graphics. Steam, the popular PC video game launcher, gives you a way to take screenshots while you’re playing and share them…
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5 Great Cases for iPhone XS, XS Max, XR
In the early days of cellphones, no one needed a case—the phones themselves could withstand nearly anything short of a stick of dynamite. But with new phones and more sensitive technology inside, cases are necessary not only for protection, but for accessorizing. iPhone cases do more than look great. Cases can add extra features like…
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10 Search Sites To Find People Online
When you want to trace long-lost friends, an estranged relative, people you’ve lost touch with, or checking out an acquaintance just to be sure they’re who they claim to be, a people search finder is one of the easiest ways of going about it. Normal search engines can tell you if someone has a public…
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6 Best Reading Apps For Kids
If your child struggles to gain skills or maintain their interest in reading, there are plenty of amazing reading apps for kids that can help them learn and practice. Some of the reading apps for kids on our list provide storytime or independent reading material, while others help them learn important skills. If your child…
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How to Build the Ultimate Smart Game Room
Almost every gamer has dreamed of a room filled with their favorite games at some point or another. If you are one of the fortunate people with the resources to make it happen, you might be at a loss about how to proceed. There are several things to consider when designing the ultimate smart game…
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15 Google Search Features You May Not Know About
Google is the search tool that powers the internet, or at least a big portion of it. But over the years it has become more than just a search tool. Google is now filled with free features that you can make use of every day. Once you get started with our list of the best…
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How to Schedule Emails to Be Sent Later
There are several really great email services out there, and some of them even let you schedule emails. A scheduled email is a message you can send in the future; just write the message in advance and set up the email delay so that they won’t go out until the day and time you specify.…
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OTT Explains : Is Facebook Listening To Me Through My Smartphone?
Raise your hand if this has ever happened to you. You’re having a chat with someone about something you’re planning to spend money on. Maybe a holiday or a new laptop. Then, the next time you open the Facebook app, you find an advert for exactly the thing you were talking about earlier waiting for…
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How to Sign up for Apple One on iPhone and iPad
Justin Duino Apple One is a subscription bundle of the Silicon Valley company’s services that, when combined, cost less than they would when individually packaged together. If you’re looking to save a couple of dollars each month, here’s how to sign up for Apple One using your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. There are three different…
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Under Armour Will Sell MyFitnessPal for a $130 Million Loss
Postmodern Studio Under Armour is selling its popular fitness tracking platform MyFitnessPal to investment firm Francisco Partners for $345 million. The company said in a press release that Under Armour wants to simplify its brand, focusing on the “target consumer – the Focused Performer,” and its “UA ecosystem.” The sale is expected to go through…
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Cancel Your Weekend Plans, ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 Is Now on Disney+
Disney Arguably, one of the most successful facets of the Disney+ launch was The Mandalorian. It’s nearly everything we love about Star Wars packed into a tightly written show. You get familiar lore, characters, and that space western feel. Oh and the only thing we really care about, Baby Yoda. And now, after far too long a wait,…
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How to View 3D Halloween Characters in AR Using Your Phone
Joe Fedewa Halloween is the time of year when people like to get a little spooky. Your home might already be decked out in ghosts and skeletons, but Google’s 3D augmented reality (AR) objects can take it to the next level. You may not know this, but Google Search has the ability to put 3D objects…
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The LG Wing 5G is Coming to T-Mobile on November 6
T-Mobile T-Mobile just announced that the LG Wing 5G smartphone is coming to the carrier on November 6. Because the phone’s main screen swivels out to a T-shape, T-Mobile is offering customers a free second LG Wing after 24 monthly bill credits after buying their first one, without needing to trade in a device or…
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Here’s How to Request a Free PS5 Adapter for Your PSVR Camera
Iren Key/Shutterstock PlayStation VR isn’t going anywhere. The low-cost virtual reality hardware works on PS5, so you can continue playing old and new VR titles on your next-gen console. Unfortunately, your PSVR camera can’t plug into the PS5 without an adapter. You can request an adapter for free through Sony’s website. Requesting an adapter is…
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How to Set Up and Use Home & Away Routines with Google Assistant
Google Smart home devices are great when they work automatically without your input. It feels like the future we’ve seen in movies. Getting this to actually happen isn’t as easy it looks, though. That’s where Google Assistant’s Home & Away routines can help. The Google Home app allows you to create different “routines” for performing multiple…
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Train You in The Force, Yoda Will in ”Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge’
ILMXLAB Arguably one of the best reasons to own a VR headset is to play Vader Immortal. The game puts you deep into the Star Wars universe, and staring up at Darth Vader’s towering figure is a humbling moment. It’s starting to look like Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge will follow in its footsteps, only this time you’ll…
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‘Spider-Man: Miles Morales’ Gets an Awesomely Animated ‘Spider-Verse’ Suit
Sony Sony Animation’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was one of the best animated movies of the last few years. It was so good and so popular that it’s probably why the young web-swinger it focuses on, Miles Morales, was included in the also-excellent Spider-Man PS4 game. The sequel focuses on Miles, and includes a wonderful…
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Holiday 2020: The Best ‘Roblox’ Gifts
Miguel Lagoa/Shutterstock Roblox has become a fast favorite among younger gamers because of its focus on creativity over traditional gameplay, like Minecraft. The immersive platform allows players to create their own mini 3D worlds and games, with seemingly endless possibilities. Then, they can invite other players to join the fun. The game’s massive player base…
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