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Spotify's default audio settings let you enjoy music wherever you go, but you're not always getting the best quality.

The Android Auto app lives in the Play Store, so start there if you want to update.

USB-A and USB-C flash drives both have their purposes.

The event is focused on "Windows, NVIDIA RTX Spark, Surface, and the broader PC ecosystem," with Satya Nadella and Jensen Huang among the speakers.

Wired and wireless speakers each offer different trade-offs, advantages and disadvantages.

You can improve your iPhone's audio quality whether you're using the built-in speakers, headphones, or a speaker.

Google has revealed the updates coming with the latest Pixel drop.

A digital driver's license kept in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet is convenient, but you should be aware of its implications on your privacy.

Hardly the first time Binance has been a vector for illegal transfers of funds.

Press X to pay respects.

Preorders start September 21.

IMAX has a certification for content you view at home as well as in the cinema.

You'll probably want to avoid Intel-powered MacBooks, but Apple Silicon models are solid.

Expect big discounts on Amazon's own products, of course.

Pre-owned and refurbished devices have various quality standards across marketplaces, so understanding what you're getting is critical.

Too often, delivery robots just don't understand the rules of the road (or sidewalk).

That should keep these infotainment systems from hogging all the important screen real estate.

Apple used anonymized voice data to improve its products, but you might not want to contribute to this even with its privacy methods in place.

The company's Meta One plans range from $2.99/month to $499/month.

Old hard drives can store backed-up data or be saved for future use, but where you keep them and how you store them matters a lot.

A VPN offers increased privacy, but won't do you much good if the connection drops.

Curved monitors are fabulous for immersive gaming, usually, but there are some situations where a flat panel is best.

You may not hear much about MediaTek these days, but it's still going strong.

This tiny soundbar has few frills for $250, but still supports Atmos audio.

The changes offer more independence and requests for easy vehicle entry.

Will this mark the end of Disney songs popping up in your Daily Mix?

MagSafe charging has become the standard for modern iPhones and MacBooks, but there are some downsides to charging this way.

With Android's more open ecosystem, it's not hard to download apps that are unsafe.

MagSafe is a feature unique to iPhones, but Android users have a couple of options if they want to use MagSafe accessories and chargers.

HTC's pricey Vive Eagle smart glasses are a credible alternative to Meta, but you'll still struggle to find a reason to buy a pair.

Apple is bundling in more services, including TV, with its cheaper iCloud+ subscriptions in certain regions.

Apple TV collected eight Primetime Emmys last night, including six for Widow's Bay and two for Pluribus.

Volvo caters to EV-curious buyers with way more range in its plug-in hybrid SUVs.

The Meta Display glasses have an Audio Only feature that can detect when you're driving and turn off the display.

If you have the right Apple Pencil and iPhone, you can use them together.

A refurbished S24 can still be a good deal, but its price needs to be low enough to justify buying a two-year-old phone instead of a newer model.

If only there were some kind of agency for environmental protection to stop this.

Apple Music has two Lossless options for maximum audio quality, but they consume significantly more data.

The Windows Media Creation tool is easy to use and lets you keep a USB drive handy so you can install Windows 11 anytime you need.

In the past, choosing between a wired and a wireless gaming mouse may have meant accepting a number of tradeoffs.

The latest Doom installment just got a good bit cheaper.

If you're switching from a Mac or new to Windows, knowing how to 'force quit' an app can be confusing.

If your Google Drive has become a mess of files, folders and photos, Gemini can lend a hand by suggesting new ways to properly put them back in order.

Gemini Intelligence is at the heart of the operating system powering Google's upcoming laptops.

Whether you use Apple Pay or Google Pay mostly depends on your device, but there are some small ways they differ that you might not notice at first.

Waymo's fully autonomous rides will initially serve those around the city's main strip.

A lawsuit from last year accused the iPhone-maker of suppressing apps like Grok on the App Store.

Netflix's deal with Sega includes a new Sonic animated series as well as movies based on Crazy Taxi and Stranger than Heaven.