When Amazon launched the Fire TV Stick 4K Select in October, one of its standout features was its use of Vega OS — a new Linux-based operating system. For more than a decade, Fire TV devices have run Fire OS, an Android-based system, making this the first time a Fire TV device has shipped with…
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Erman Gunes/Shutterstock If you’ve been looking for a non-traditional app to watch free content on your Roku TV or streaming device, as well as to host your own media like movies and photos, the Plex app is your ace in the hole. Well, at least it used…
If you’ve recently downloaded iOS 26 then you might have noticed your phone’s battery isn’t lasting as long as it was previously. Some temporary issues are normal, as your phone will be working harder in the background for a while to do things like index files. But if your battery issues are longer lasting –…
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsBest Black Friday unlocked phone deal Best Black Friday unlocked phone deals at a glance If you’ve been limping along with a sad phone that will no longer hold a charge, it’s time to make the upgrade. Even if you try to limit the amount of time…
Microsoft appears to be testing a new way to update Windows 11 apps without relying on the Microsoft Store Others are reading now Microsoft appears to be testing a new way to update Windows 11 apps without relying on the Microsoft Store — a long-standing frustration for many users. The change was spotted in recent…
Refresh 2025-11-28T06:23:12.461Z A smart alarm clock for a super-low price (Image credit: Future) Amazon’s Echo Spot makes a great smart alarm clock and speaker – and it’s back down to $49.99 for Black Friday. The Echo Spot pairs a 2.83-inch touchscreen with a 1.73-inch front-firing speaker, making it an ideal smart alarm clock. With Alexa…
Why we love T-Mobile’s Black Friday deal If you’re lucky enough to be up for renewal on your phone plan, Black Friday is the perfect time to do it. Both major cell service providers and smaller MVNOs are dropping their prices to commemorate the holiday, making it the perfect time to lock in a great…
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) – Two postal workers were arrested last week in a six-month phone theft operation, according to police. Records showed 31-year-old DeSean Hardiman and 20-year-old Elijah Jefferies are facing multiple charges related to the investigation. Hardiman is charged with ten felonies and Jefferies is charged with four felonies. Both face charges of…
Homesh Nasre/Getty Images While many of us have cut the cord and switched exclusively to streaming content, all those services and their monthly subscription fees add up. It’s no surprise that people seek out alternative ways to get content to help manage costs. Unfortunately, not all of…