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MacPilot reveals the tricks your Mac’s been hiding all along

By Stack Commerce

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This Game Boy Color clone doesn’t come with the Nintendo Switch 2 drama

By Stack Commerce

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Sorry, but tape doesn’t block your webcam mic—this does

By Stack Commerce

AirPods and Apple logo on MacBook are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on April 7, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto)
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How to customize controls and gestures on Apple AirPods

By David Nield

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The secret to AI: most people are using it wrong

By Stack Commerce

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Greenworks battery-powered yard tools are up to half-off during Amazon’s early Memorial Day sale

By Stan Horaczek

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Save big on flights and hotels with this members-only travel app, now $60 for life

By Stack Commerce

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This Kodak scanner is the easiest way to digitize your film collection

By Stack Commerce

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Gear

Sony’s new Bluetooth headphones fix the last generation’s biggest flaw, and sound better doing it

By Tony Ware

The best heating pads will help ease muscle aches and tension in your neck and shoulders.
Gear

The best heating pads

By Stacey L. Nash, Jen McCaffery

Header image for fancy mini digital night vision binoculars with 1080p hd recording Stack Commerce sponsored deal

These binoculars are almost definitely the coolest thing you’ll see on the internet today

By Stack Commerce

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Scan, edit, and send documents from anywhere with this $42 app

By Stack Commerce

Traeger Pro and Ironwood grills set against a meat background
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Traeger grills are at their lowest prices of the year during Amazon’s early Memorial Day sale

By Stan Horaczek

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Your gaming PC is overdue for an upgrade—Windows 11 Pro can fix that

By Stack Commerce

Header image for High-Definition pocket-sized Monocular Telescope Stack Commerce sponsored deal

Powerful pocket telescope lets you spot wildlife from miles away

By Stack Commerce

A dog on stuffed stairs and a cat in an automatic litter box for Amazon Pet Day
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The best Amazon Pet Day deals on food, supplements, toys, beds, and everything else for your dog or cat

By Stan Horaczek

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You can finally throw away your scanner

By Stack Commerce

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See clearly in total darkness with these digital night vision binoculars, now $70 off

By Stack Commerce

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Gear

The best budget electric bikes for 2025

By Nick Hilden

Hydro Flask Travel Tumblers in a row on sale at Amazon
Gear

Amazon is blowing out Hydro Flask Travel Tumbler cups just in time for iced coffee season

By Stan Horaczek