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Samsung's Galaxy Buds 2 Pro drop to a record low of $120
The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro have dropped to the lowest price we've seen yet.
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YouTube’s community notes feature rips a page out of X’s playbook
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A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox this year
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The next Nintendo Direct takes place on June 18
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It's official: 2024 Nissan GT-R the final year for the U.S. market
The 2024 Nissan GT-R says goodbye to the U.S. market with the Skyline Edition and the T-Spec Takumi Edition. Fewer than 200 will be made.
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Google Chrome on Android can now read webpages aloud
Chrome on Android has a new feature called "Listen to this page" that finally lets you read a webpage aloud from within the app.
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McDonald’s pauses AI-powered drive-thru voice orders
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Dodgers All-Star Mookie Betts fractures wrist when hit by 98 mph fastball
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