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The TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro is easily my favorite budget-friendly phone of 2026, a title that's more important than ever with the ever-increasing onslaught of technology price hikes. Yet, somehow, TCL and Amazon have made this fantastic phone even better by dropping the price to just $259.99, a $70 savings over the normal unlocked phone price.

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What you need to know

  • Google posted its release notes for Android 17 QPR1 Beta 5, which brings its June security patch and a fix for vanishing widgets.
  • The company is also working in several game-related fixes for the Game Dashboard and downloads, alongside a camera fix.
  • Android 17 hasn't been flawless for Pixel users, as its stable launch quickly introduced problems for 5G and its display.

Android 17's first quarterly rele

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Whether you're a student, casual gamer, or business professional, Chromebooks are perfect laptops for getting things done without breaking the bank. These simple devices are generally pretty cheap year round, but sales like Prime Day can make even the most expensive Chromebooks ridiculously affordable.

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The 2026 World Cup has already provided plenty of thrills, and the action is set to ramp up considerably over the coming weeks. One of the best ways to enjoy the World Cup (and football in general) is by watching it on a massive screen, and that's exactly what I've been doing over the course of the last year.

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Good news: Prime Day has arrived, and there is no shortage of excellent Android phone deals to explore. Still, if you're on a shoestring budget, it may seem challenging to find an affordable device that doesn't skimp on important features. That's why I'm here. Below you'll find my top recommendations for performant Android phones that are currently priced at $400 or less during Amazon's big sale.

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School ain't cheap, and even if you have financial aid or a job, that money's gotta go to tuition, rent, and basic necessities, leaving very little for "extra" purchases. Trust me, I've been there. Thus, it can be hard to justify buying something extravagant like a brand-spankin' new TV.

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Google's Pixel Watch has long been my favorite smartwatch design. It's not only uniquely beautiful with the curved, circular glass that looks like a perfect watch design, but the curved back is by far the most comfortable design of any smartwatch I've ever worn. That watch will look just as good on your budget as on your wrist, too, thanks to this incredible Prime Day deal!

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Brace yourself: Prime Day 2026 is in full swing, and this year's sale features some particularly good deals on Amazon's very own Fire lineup of devices. Whether you're setting up an Alexa smart home for the first time or simply adding a few new devices to your current setup, there are plenty of outstanding deals to explore this week.

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I am sick and tired of Kindle being the go-to e-reader for most people. If you want a spectacular little tablet that can store thousands of e-books, comics, and audiobooks, the Huion Note E is a far superior option.

Not only does it run Android 15 without any limitations on which apps you can download and install from the Play Store, but it also comes with a battery-free stylus!