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How I turned my old Android phone into a streaming stick for free - in 6 easy steps

This Garmin smartwatch is a top-selling Prime Day deal (that's still live) - here's why I recommend it

The E Ink tablet that successfully replaced my iPad and Kindle is still 30% off on Amazon right now

Sony is still selling last year's flagship OLED TV for $600 off - and I highly recommend it

Some of the best Amazon Prime Day SSD and storage deals are still live - Samsung, WD, and more

Om Malik, Whose Blog Shaped How Silicon Valley Saw Itself, Dies at 59

Doctors suspected man had brain cancer. He had worms

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