Columbus, OH

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It's hard to recommend a charger in 2024, simply because there are so many great options. But if you're looking for one that's ultra-compact and packs a lot of power, then the Anker 511 (Nano Pro) is going to be the way to go. Not only is it reliable, but it's also priced affordably as well, coming in with a retail price of just $14.

Anker's super-compact 20W charger is now an absolute steal at just $10

The Google Pixel 8a is one of the best budget smartphones you can buy in 2024. Not only are you getting a phone that looks good, but it also packs lots of great hardware and software as well, providing lots of value at its $499 price tag. And right now,...

Take $100 off the Pixel 8a as it falls to lowest price yet

The Nothing Phone 2a Plus offers new color options, faster charging, and enhanced camera capabilities for $399. The Phone 2a Plus features a MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G chip with a 50MP selfie camera, all backed by three years of software updates. While the Phone 2a Plus improves on some...

Nothing Phone 2a Plus debuts with a brand-new chip and shiny colorways

Is the Samsung Galaxy Ring a replacement for your smartwatch or an accessory for it?. The latter is how Samsung has decided to position its first smart ring, pitching hard that it’s at its best alongside a Galaxy Watch. It’s an ecosystem play that somewhat misses the point - and the appeal - of a fitness tracker small enough to slot onto your finger. It also undersells the Galaxy Ring, which does just as well as key rivals from Oura or Ultrahuman at monitoring your health, recording your workouts, and tracking your sleep.

Samsung's Galaxy Ring is the best smart ring, for whatever that's worth

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Whether you forgot your pattern or PIN, or you want to trade or resell your phone, clear your data. A factory reset restores your device to its original settings, removing all accounts, data, apps, and settings. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is a premium phone that excels at multitasking. It's easy to download useful apps and give out your personal information. We recommend a factory reset to avoid being locked out of your Galaxy Z Fold 6 or handing out your data. Here's how.

How to factory reset your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6

Malware has been the bane of everyone's online existence, because it serves as the easiest back-door entry for perpetrators of cybercrime and thievery. Google is usually on its toes, keeping the Play Store free of nefarious apps and ensuring prompt delivery of Android security patches, but some attackers manage to stay ahead of the curve and still steal money or personal information from victims. One such malware was recently caught in the wild targeting Android devices, stealing all financial data on them, and then wiping them clean.

A new Android malware is emptying bank accounts and wiping devices

Samsung's delay of the One UI 7 beta is due to One UI 6.1.1's development, pushing the beta to the third week of August. One UI 7 will bring a significant redesign with redrawn icons and a Material You-like palette changer. Samsung's recent releases, the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and...

After a brief delay, here's when you'll actually be able to try Samsung's One UI 7 beta

I spent 24 hours trying to live with a phone that launched in 2013. How hard can it be? That's what I intend to discover in my day-long experience of using the coveted Google Nexus 5 in 2024.

24 hours with a 10 year old smartphone: My time with the Nexus 5 in 2024 [Video]

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Ridley's Wreckage

I know, I know. You don't believe me that the beloved peanut butter cookies we're all used to with the fork impressions and sugar on top can be made with only three ingredients. THREE INGREDIENTS!

These 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies Will Blow Your Mind With Taste And Nostalgia

Google's Pixel 9 series may launch with Android 14, and not Android 15, breaking a multiyear tradition. Pixel 9 could challenge Google's promised 7-year update cycle, though the impact is currently unclear. Google's August 13 Pixel 9 launch might shed light on the tech giant's update plans for the series.

Google's Pixel 9 series may launch with Android 14, not 15

LineageOS 21 breathes new life into aging smartphones, extending their functionality, security, and stability with Android 14. The custom ROM now supports additional devices like the LG G7 ThinQ, Realme 9 Pro 5G, and Poco F4, preventing e-waste in the process. Devices left without updates, like the Samsung Galaxy Note...

Extended LineageOS 21 support means more devices now have a second chance at life

Galaxy Z Flip phones were used as bodycams in Missouri police departments. Samsung says it provides crucial versatility for officers for things like capturing photos, tracking colleagues, and communicating with people. The recently-released Galaxy Z Flip 6 is a great phone, but it's not a slam dunk choice anymore for...

Samsung provided Missouri police officers Galaxy Z Flip phone to use as bodycams

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra excels in display quality and performance, but falls short in camera capabilities compared to competitors. Samsung plans to introduce top-of-the-line display and camera upgrades with the Galaxy S25 next year for a premium user experience. The company aims to enhance AI capabilities and natural conversation experience...

Samsung Galaxy S25 could get big display and camera upgrades

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs the OnePlus 12 is a battle I didn't expect to care about at the start of the year. However, both companies' flagship candybar phones are beasts. Is picking between the two the toughest decision in the smartphone space right now?

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. OnePlus 12: The toughest decision in the smartphone space? [Video]

In a world filled with smartwatches, it's getting more difficult to see what really sets them apart. Of course, there are plenty of niche options, but it really comes down to your preference in style and maybe one or two unique features. So, where does something like the Amazfit Balance sit among the pricier and established competitors? One problem that's plagued the world of smartwatches is battery, including the latest Samsung Galaxy 7, but that's an issue the Amazfit Balance doesn't have to contend with. This enduring wearable can last two weeks (and sometimes more) before needing juice, and that goes a long way if you're after a reliable fitness tracker.

This Amazfit Balance smartwatch has battery for weeks

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Florida State

Savannah, GA

Meteorologist Joe Cioffi

Make no mistake folks we are dealing with a potentially dangerous situation with Debby. This tropical storm is forecast to strengthen to a hurricane before making landfall along the coast of the Florida Big Bend. This is one of the key messages from the National Hurricane Center advisory. "Heavy rainfall will likely result in considerable flash and urban flooding across portions of northern Florida through Friday morning. Potentially historic heavy rainfall across southeast Georgia and South Carolina through Friday morning will likely result in areas of.

Debby's catastrophic "drownpours" North Florida, Georgia, South & North Carolina 15 to 20 inches+

Some customers who moved to T-Mobile from Sprint post-merger are unknowingly paying extra on their bills. Fees ranging from $13 to $45 may have been charged indefinitely for phones obtained from Sprint under the carrier's Flex Lease program. To remove the extra fee, contact T-Mobile customer service or manage it...

If you moved from Sprint to T-Mobile in the merger, check your bill for this extra fee

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Collingswood, NJ

Morristown Minute

CAMDEN, N.J. – Ralston Boswell, 34, of Collingswood, New Jersey, has admitted to participating in schemes to fraudulently obtain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and unemployment insurance benefits. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Plea: Man's PPP & Unemployment Fraud - $209K Scam

Preorders for the Pixel 9 series and Pixel Buds Pro 2 might start right after the August 13th event, with shipping dates varying for each device. Pixel 9 Pro Fold retail availability might not begin until early September. The regular Pixel 9 lineup will apparently go on sale starting August...

Your wait for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold might stretch until September

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One of Anker's best travel chargers is half price right now

It can be tough moving on from your current charger, especially when it's getting the job done. But if you're looking for a solution that's going...

One of Anker's best travel chargers is half price right now

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