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Best Android games with Bluetooth controller support 2024
By Rachel Mogan last updated
Take control Gaming on Android typically requires you to settle for using touchscreen controls. However, some gracious game developers take the time and effort to include support for Bluetooth gamepads.
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Best Android phones under $200 in 2024
By Patrick Farmer last updated
Two Benjamins' worth! Take a look at some of the best Android phones under $200, which offer everything from big batteries to years of software updates.
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Best Pixel 8 Pro cases 2024
By Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
Pro cases Safeguard your investment with one of the best Pixel 8 Pro cases. From MagSafe compatibility to rugged drop protection, these cases have it all.
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Best rugged Android phone 2024
By Andrew Myrick, Namerah Saud Fatmi last updated
Tough as nails! Living a rough life or working a demanding job? Get yourself a smartphone that can keep up with you. From big batteries to night vision cameras, these tough smartphones have it all.
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Best places to buy a refurbished phone 2024
By Samuel Contreras, Patrick Farmer last updated
New to you! By going the refurbished route, you can not only get some of the best Android phones at much lower prices, but also help in reducing electronic waste.
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Should you upgrade to the Google Pixel Watch 3?
By Andrew Myrick published
Is it time? Has Google done enough to warrant an upgrade?
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Best smartwatches for battery life 2024
By Christine Persaud last updated
Leading the charge With some smartwatches, you need to recharge every day or two. But these smartwatches last for a week, in some cases, several weeks (or more!) per charge.
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Best Alexa devices 2024
By Patrick Farmer last updated
Alexa everywhere Looking for the ultimate guide to Amazon Alexa devices? We've compiled a list of all of our favorites so you can find the smart gadget that fits your home.
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