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Samsung's currently having its back-to-school sales event that's knocking up to 30% off on some of our favorite tech from the brand until the end of the week. During this limited-time promotion period, you can score special discounts on a bunch of great products, plus also trade in some old gear to save even more. Perhaps one of the more alluring deals comes with the Galaxy Watch 7, which is now 20% off if you're eligible for the Samsung's Offers Program.

Time's running out to score a Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 for just $40

The Pixel 9 Pro is here. It's exciting. It's in new colors and there's a brand new shape. We finally got a full Pro camera in a smaller chassis. But Google wants you to know that this phone is all about AI. Is that a bad thing? And even if it isn't, why are some other problems not being addressed? Find out in our Google Pixel 9 Pro video review.

Google Pixel 9 Pro video review [Video]

It's almost time for the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, with rumors suggesting an October timeframe for Samsung's top midrange phone. Last year's version was a solid choice for those who wanted a powerful phone with Samsung's software reliability without spending big money on the company's flagship. If leaks are correct, Samsung plans to make material changes to the Galaxy S24 FE, with an increased display size and upgraded internals. If you're a fan of Galaxy devices and can't wait for Samsung's next midrange installment, here's everything we know about the Galaxy S24 FE.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE: News, leaks, specs, and release window

OnePlus' OxygenOS adds many great customizations and features to the basic Android experience. It also adds unnecessary apps you'll want to remove from your phone. This was true on the OnePlus 12 and is still true with the OnePlus 12R. Even though it's one of the best budget Android phones, this bloatware makes the experience feel a little less premium. This guide walks you through the apps you can safely remove from your OnePlus 12R.

OnePlus 12R: All the apps you can safely uninstall

Massachusetts State

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Angel August, a small Yorkie and Chihuahua mix pup who could really use your help moving...into your house! Angel recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care after an unexpected tragedy. Although she has been an owned pup her whole life, sadly Angel's owner passed away. Now safely in rescue care, Angel is patiently waiting for the next chapter of her life to begin. Will you help her write it?

Little Yorkshire Terrier Who Lost Her Owner Now Looking For Love

IFA 2024 kicks off September 6, 2024, in Berlin, Germany, with some exciting reveals and announcements expected from the prominent names in tech. The world's largest electronics show (a title CES also claims) promises to intrigue with hints of new folding technology and fun brand crossovers. It also promises to be a banner year for portable projectors, allowing you to stream your favorite Google TV while on the go. Here are the top five reveals we're looking forward to when the show begins.

5 gadgets we're most excited about from the world's largest tech show

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A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

South Carolina State

Los Angeles County, CA

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

Google's AI innovation now aids in clinical diagnoses, thanks to training on sound variations. Google's HeAR model is trained to detect signs of tuberculosis and other pulmonary sickness by analyzing patient coughing sounds. A partner firm is using Google's HeAR to improve lung assessments and TB diagnosis, showing 94% accuracy.

Google has trained AI to identify sounds associated with respiratory sickness

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Juney, an inspiring dog who has been through so much in his short life and is now looking for a forever home. Juney's story is one of remarkable resilience and the unwavering spirit of a dog who has overcome unimaginable adversity.

Meet The Sweet Dog Who Survived a Machete Attack Now Looking For Love

It's been over twenty-five years since actor/photographer Roddy McDowall died of lung cancer in 1998. McDowall, despite some career challenges, was one of that breed of rare former child actors who successfully transitioned into Hollywood adulthood. He was also, however, one of the industry's "openly closeted" actors, which came with its own sense of issues. This is his story.

The Not-So-Secret Gay Life of Actor Roddy McDowell: 25 Years After His Tragic Death From Lung Cancer

(MA) Are you ready to meet an adorably gentle Great Pyrenees Pup who enjoys cuddling cats? Well, he is ready to meet you and move into your home as well. Hoss is a 4-year-old Great Pyrenees mix pup who recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care for unspecified reasons.

Gentle Giant Great Pyrenees Is Searching For A Home

Florida State

Deltona, FL

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Aldi, the popular discount grocery chain, is facing significant pushback from shoppers as it moves forward with plans to convert several Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations into Aldi stores. The move follows Aldi’s acquisition of Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of these iconic southern grocery chains, earlier this year.

Aldi Faces Backlash as It Converts Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket Locations in Florida

Atlantic County, NJ

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Somers Point, NJ

Morristown Minute

Following a search warrant, law enforcement uncovers dozens of firearms and ballistics items including three machineguns, a modified rifle, a sawed-off shotgun, and three silencers.

Man Caught with Illegal Machine Guns and Firearms: NJ Arrest

For the most part, we've got great chargers for the home and office. But sometimes what we pack in our vehicles can be a little lacking. That's where this pair of Lisen car chargers comes in. These chargers provide a ton of power and aren't all that expensive thanks to this recent promotion that knocks 70% off from the original retail price.

Score 70% off this 48W USB-C car charger 2-pack as it drops to just $6

Declutterbuzz

Overwhelm is a word I often hear folks say regarding decluttering. Decluttering does not have to be overwhelming. When you Declutter For Life the process is not stressful. You won't clear the chaos overnight, but with patience and effort, you can build a space—and a life—that feels calm and organized. For busy young working moms who've tried and failed, understanding that decluttering is a gradual process rather than a quick fix can change everything. Let me explain.

How To Declutter For Life, Not For a Quick Fix!

A global leader in robovacs, Roborock has turned 10. Incepted with the mission to improve people's lives with distinctive and intelligent cleaning solutions, today, a decade later, Roborock is the preferred brand for over 15 million homeowners. Currently, Roborock is available in more than 140+ countries, including the U.S., Germany, France, and Spain.

Gift your family a clean life with Roborock's 10th anniversary and save up to $700

It took Google a while, but it appears to have finally nailed the to-do app experience with Google Tasks. For an even more refined experience, the company recently started widely rolling out a revamped look for Google Tasks for Android with a cleaner layout. All is not perfect, though; Google's to-do app falters in some areas. One of them is when you get a reminder about a due task and want to reschedule it, which takes more than just a few taps. Google seems aware of this and is working on streamlining task rescheduling in its to-do app.

Google Tasks for Android is almost ready to add this handy notification button

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Wilmington, NC

Town Talks

Wilmington landed on a list ranking America's cleanest cities. Fortunately for the Port City, it was put in the clean category. American Lung Association, a voluntary health organization whose mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research, ranked 2024's Polluted Cities in America and the top 10 cleanest cities. Wilmington came in 4th on the clean list.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Most Cleanest City in the State

The US version of the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S72U) has reached the FCC for certification while also appearing in its first live image. While the image doesn't give us a good look at the smartphone, it confirms that the Galaxy S24 FE is not far from launch. The FCC...

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE appears in its first live image

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Motorola is finally bringing Android 14 to last year's Razr foldables

Motorola isn't exactly known for its timely updates, and has regularly dropped the ball when it comes to software support for its devices. And while impressive...

Motorola is finally bringing Android 14 to last year's Razr foldables

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