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Pink Floyd's Animals 50 Brings an Unheard Waters Track and a 1977 Oakland Concert
Animals 50 arrives January 22, 2027 with unreleased Pink Floyd recordings and a complete 1977 Oakland concert, priced from $19.98 to $234.98.
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Best early Black Friday Costco deals: Up to 44% off TVs, headphones, gift cards, and more
Black Friday is right around the corner, and Costco already has tons of deals live for the holiday season on top products like TVs, laptops, tablets,...
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HDR10+ Advanced Pushes Brightness, and Dolby Vision Looks More Like the Director's Intent
Samsung's HDR10+ Advanced promises brighter movies and shows, but a side-by-side test with Dolby Vision left our reviewer doubting it stays true to th...
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Coturn CT-TWO Puts a Thorens-Backed Turntable in a Backpack
Coturn's €599 CT-TWO, made with Thorens, plays 7, 10 and 12-inch records on 20 hours of battery. It's a stylish second turntable, not a home replaceme...
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Etta James' At Last! on Chess 75 Vinyl: A Stereo Master Worth Hunting For
Universal's Chess 75 pressing of Etta James' At Last! is cut from a rediscovered stereo master tape, and at about $40 it undercuts most original copie...
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KEF XIO Gains Wireless Rear Surrounds, But the Full Setup Gets Pricey
KEF's XIO soundbar can now drive wireless rear surrounds through a firmware update and a $199 receiver, but a complete system can reach $5,000 to $6,0...
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Bluetooth 7.0's HDT Mode Targets Lossless Audio, but 7.5 Mbps Is a Ceiling
Bluetooth 7.0's optional High Data Throughput mode lifts the PHY rate to 7.5 Mbps, but that's a ceiling, not a promise of lossless sound. Here's what...
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Best Wired Audiophile Headphones of 2026: 18 Picks Across Closed and Open Back
Eighteen wired headphones tested over a year, from the $150 AKG K371 to the $6,000 Meze ARTA, with notes on who each one suits.
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Winter storm backup power: a four-step check before the cold sets in
A strong El Niño forecast makes this a good time to check your home's backup power. Start with local risks, rank your loads, and compare them with wha...
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Best Studio Headphones of 2026: Our Picks for Mixing, Tracking and Monitoring
Our 2026 studio headphone picks span Sony's long-running MDR-7506, two Beyerdynamic closed-backs and Audeze's MM-100, with the trade-offs behind each.
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Twine Review: A Free, No-Code Way Into Interactive Fiction
Twine is a free, open-source tool for branching stories that runs in a browser or on the desktop. It's easy to start with, but it has real limits for...
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Five Gaming Headsets Worth Buying in 2026, From $100 to $399
Five gaming headsets from $100 to $399, tested for positional audio, microphone clarity, comfort and connectivity, with notes on who each one suits.
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Sony WH-1000XM6 or Sonos Ace Ultra: Which Premium Pair Fits Your Setup
Sony's WH-1000XM6 wins on sound, noise cancelling and weight. The Sonos Ace Ultra makes more sense if you already run a Sonos home.
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New MacBook Pro's Glowing Apple Logo Can Be Switched Off, but Only in Terminal
Apple confirms the illuminated logo on the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display can be disabled, but there's no Settings toggle. A Terminal command...
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Effect Audio Perseus Review: Nine Drivers, Warm Mids and a Case That Lets You Down
Effect Audio's $999 Perseus packs nine drivers into a warm, bass-forward IEM with a strong midrange. The tangling cable and flimsy case are harder to...
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Find Hub's new "left behind" alerts bring an iPhone favorite to Android
Google's Find Hub is rolling out "Notify when left behind" for Chipolo and Moto Tag trackers. It's limited for now, but it's a welcome start.
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UAG Dryout Pouch Beats Rice for Drying Wet Phones, but Only Up to a Point
UAG's Dryout pouch uses silica gel to pull moisture from wet gadgets without heat. It works, but it can't reverse salt water damage or short circuits.
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Thinking Machines' Inkling 2 Small Leads Western Open-Weight Models, With Caveats
Thinking Machines' Inkling 2 Small scores 31 on Artificial Analysis and tops Western open-weight rankings, but it's slow and wordy.
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Best Buy's early Black Friday sale: the TV, laptop and soundbar deals worth your money
Best Buy's early Black Friday sale runs Nov. 6 to 8 with big cuts on Samsung, Sony, Apple and Alienware gear. Here's where the savings look real.
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IsoAcoustics GAIA-TITAN Neo Isolation Feet Reach Retail From $1,264.99 a Set
IsoAcoustics is selling its GAIA-TITAN Neo isolation feet at retail from $1,264.99 per set of four, rated for speakers up to 620 lbs, from November 6.
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MacBook Pro PROLED XDR: Tandem OLED and Touch Put to the Test
Apple's MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR pairs a tandem OLED panel with touch. Here's how the display is built, how touch behaves and who should care.