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Amazon offers several ways to get Prime for free or at a discounted rate, including a 30-day free trial and plans for young adults and low-income individuals
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Turn On Android Flashlight Without Unlocking
Use shortcuts on Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones to access the flashlight without unlocking your device, or enable hands-free control with AI assistants
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Windows 11's Hidden Menu Saves Time
The Quick Link Menu, accessed by pressing Win+X keys, provides a curated selection of management options for troubleshooting and optimizing the system, saving users valuable time
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Fitbit HRV: What 24ms Really Means
Your Fitbit's heart rate variability reading, measured in milliseconds, reveals how your body responds to stress and recovery, with individual factors like age and fitness influencing the results
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Smart TV Cameras: How to Check and Disable
Most modern smart TVs don't have built-in cameras, but some Sony and Samsung models do - here's how to check and disable them
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Al Jazeera Balkans Relaunches
The network returns with a digital-first format, generating close to 100 million social media views before its official relaunch on November 1, 2026
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Beehives Have Built-in Immune Systems
A new study reveals that beehives have layers of defense that protect the colony from lethal outbreaks, with antimicrobial properties increasing towards the hive center
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iPod Revival: 25-Year-Old Music Players Get Spotify, USB-C
A crowdsourced project called Sprout Pi Mainboard brings modern tech to old iPods, enabling music streaming and wireless connectivity
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5 Hidden Spotify Settings
Unlock better sound quality and personalized playlists with these tweaks, mostly available to Premium users
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200,000+ Flights Now Offer Starlink Wi-Fi
Several major airlines, including Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways, are rolling out Starlink's high-speed internet service, with some already complete, and passengers can check third-party websites to see if their upcoming flight will have it
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Kollam Collector Goes Digital
Residents can now submit complaints and interact with the Collector via video calls using the 'Nammude Keralam' mobile app, aiming to increase transparency and accountability in local governance
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TV Too Big? Check Distance
Use the 30-degree rule or SMPTE's guidelines to determine if your TV is too large for your room, with optimal viewing distances varying by TV size
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Free Video Editor Hidden Inside Google Drive
Google Vids, a powerful video editing tool, is now available for free to anyone with a Google account, offering a range of features and templates for personal and hobbyist use
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Hollywood Color Expert's $13 iPhone App Goes Viral
Steve Yedlin's Chromagraph Camera app, which shoots RAW image data and processes it with a unique formula, became the top paid download in the iOS store after director Rian Johnson's promotion
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YouTube Redesign Removes Subscriptions Tab
The new design replaces it with a 'Subs' section, but a workaround has been found to access old functionality
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Hubble & Webb Telescopes Capture Ghostly Cat's Head Nebula
The Hubble and James Webb space telescopes have revealed stunning images of the Cat's Head Nebula, a 7,500 light-year distant column of star-sculpted gas and dust, in different wavelengths of light
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Drone Hits 491mph
A college student's jet-powered drone, built in his dorm room, has unofficially broken the world record for speed, and is now in the running for a lucrative $800,000 prize
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7 Best Travel Mugs for 2026
Wired's top pick, the Hydro Flask Coffee with Flex Sip Lid, offers a 16-ounce capacity and durable design, but is it the best choice for your morning commute?
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Tattoos That Vanish
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed an invisible tattoo ink that can be revealed with a UV torch and stays visible until switched off with white light, using photochromic dyes
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November's Best Sci-Fi Novels
New Scientist highlights fresh writing from Michael Moorcock, Carole Hailey, and Andy Weir's audio drama Exoplanet, among others, in its latest list of top science fiction books
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3D Printers Save Big on 5 Expensive Hobbies
From drone enthusiasts to gardeners, owning a 3D printer can cut costs on replacement parts and accessories, with entry-level models starting at $170 and filament costing around $20 per kilogram
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Microsoft Teams: 4 Key Features
Boost your remote work experience with a meeting countdown timer, voice isolation, and more, available to over 320 million monthly active users
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Kindle Colorsoft Dark Mode Surprises
The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition's Dark Mode feature lowers screen brightness by half, but leaves colors in graphic novels and comics untouched, reducing eye strain and saving battery life
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DJI Romo P Named Home Device of the Year
DJI's robot vacuum impresses with its drone-inspired navigation and powerful 25,000Pa suction, earning it top honors in TechRadar's Product of the Year Awards 2026