How often should you restart your Fitbit watch?

If your Fitbit is acting up, the first thing you might do is restart it. But is that a good idea? Rest assured, regularly restarting your Fitbit shouldn't do any harm to it. It's similar to restarting your laptop when it…

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The built-in iPhone app for creativity you may be ignoring (but shouldn't)

Your iPhone is great for capturing screenshots you'll likely never revisit. So organizing all that mess into something coherent might be just what you need. Apple's Freeform app has been available on iPhones since 2022…

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Megaspeed exec was recruited to spy on Nvidia CEO, according to US intelligence memo

The New York Times, which had previously said Nvidia’s chief executive had been the target of Chinese intelligence, was the first to report on the memo . The Financial Times subsequently reported that the memo —…

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Your EV's battery is big enough to run your house — here's what stops most people

But there are caveats. You have to consider the EV's battery capacity, power output and vehicle-to-home (V2H) compatibility. Battery capacity is measured in kilowatt-hours and helps determine how long you can keep things…

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura laptop gets $500 off for Black Friday

It's an expensive laptop, but there's a big saving available at Newegg in time for Black Friday . • Best for: Business professionals, executives, and remote workers who want a premium laptop for demanding everyday work.…

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Your old iPod could be a sleeper flash drive

Apple discontinued the iPod lineup years ago , but there are still many people who have one or more lying around — whether because they appreciate the nostalgia of using an MP3 player in the age of streaming or simply…

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There is no end in sight for the GPU supply problem

As companies push all their chips into the AI basket, GPU makers are shifting their resources to support the boom. The resulting memory shortage has had dire consequences for the consumer tech industry: Component prices…

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How long should a PC processor actually last?

Building a new PC is a major investment, especially with prices of some components skyrocketing recently. Given the expense, it's natural to wonder not just if you can afford it now, but how long a PC should last if you…

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Is AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU still worth buying in 2026?

As of September 2026, the AM4 socket is now 10 years old, and despite an incredible run, it is effectively a dead platform. AMD will not release any new, more powerful AM4 processors. Therefore, traditional wisdom would…

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FAA announces first US digital air traffic control towers in Florida and Alaska

The systems are now online at the Bartow executive airport (KBOW) in Florida and the Kenai municipal airport (PAEN) in Alaska, with five additional regional airports slated to receive the technology next. The digital…

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