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July 2024

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July 31
- Google’s Gemini Olympics ad is the very worst way to sell AI — here’s why
- I tried Apple Intelligence on macOS Sequoia — here’s my take on the new AI features
- I would definitely cancel Disney Plus this month — here's why
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 has significantly cut down my screen time — here's how
July 29
- Robert Downey Jr returns to Marvel as Doctor Doom — blockbuster move earns massive payday
- I fixed my biggest gripe with my new mechanical keyboard and it was super easy to do
- Physical fingerprint scanners are still the best — and my experience proves it
July 28
- ChatGPT wants to become a search engine — here’s what this means
- 3 reasons to get a pan-tilt home security camera and 1 reason to skip
- I've found the perfect way to game while traveling — and it starts with this pair of XR glasses
- I couldn't believe my eyes when I found a mechanical keyboard for $39 — and it's even wireless
- I'm buying a Pixel 9 Pro but plan to wait — here’s why
July 27
- Is it just me or is the CGI in 'House of the Dragon' kinda crappy?
- iOS 18 Photos — 5 things I like about the redesign and 2 I don't
- I just tried this laptop screen extender to up my laptop multitasking game — here's how it went
- I’m a lifelong fighting game fan — and I just found the best fight pad out there
July 26
- Phones are launching without all their features — and it's a bad look
- As a PC gamer I’ve been taking AI for granted for way too long — that stops now
- There’s been 20 Netflix No.1 movies in 2024 so far — here’s the 5 you need to watch
July 25
- I test gaming laptops for a living — and this is by far my favorite of the year so far
July 24
- 'Suits: L.A.' is one of my most anticipated TV shows — and it just got a full season order
- I did 50 army crawl planks every day for one week — here’s what happened to my core
- Netflix does it again — 'Your Honor' is the 'Suits' of this summer
- I actually bought an iPhone 15 right before the iPhone 16 launch — here’s why
- I’m ditching streaming services for Blu-ray this year — and I’m not alone
- I just spent $7 on this essential Steam app that can triple frame rates in PC games
July 23
- Google’s 'shortsighted' decision to halt plans to kill Chrome third-party cookies is proof Apple was right
- iPhone 16 prices — this is how Apple can beat Samsung and Google
July 22
- Steam Deck is the Nintendo Switch of PC gaming handhelds — it’s better than Asus ROG Ally X
- This one ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 story is really starting to drag the show down
- This Apple Intelligence feature coming in iOS 18 will be a game changer for your iPhone
July 21
- I finally bought my first gaming laptop — why the hell did I wait so long?!
- I tested the JBL Xtreme 4 speaker for a week and fell in love — there's just one problem
- Forget Mario Party — Nintendo’s latest classic game compilation is my new go-to party game
- I've found the best way to clean cast iron skillets — it's this $15 scrubber from Amazon
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 has a game-changing AI feature
- 7 best movies you missed in theaters in 2024 (so far), that you can stream right now
July 20
- I've watched 30 shows this year — here's the 7 best and 7 worst so far
- The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is on the way — here's what Google needs to learn from the Galaxy Z Fold 6
- Asus ROG Ally could be the Windows 11 gaming handheld to beat — 3 reasons why
July 19
- The next great DC superhero show is now streaming on Max
- I've been testing the Galaxy Z Fold 6 for a week — and this AI feature blew me away
July 17
- I tried 50 kettlebell Cossack squats every day for a week — here's what happened
July 16
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 — 6 reasons to buy and 3 reasons to skip
- HomePod Mini could be the perfect Apple Intelligence machine, but instead we just got a new color
- You can't buy the Echo Dot with Clock on Amazon — and that's a big mistake
July 15
- Are Amazon Basics mattresses any good or a waste of money in Prime Day deals?
- Sony needs to integrate PS5 hardware into its Bravia TV line — here’s why
July 14
- The best raunchy teen comedy just turned 25 — why ‘American Pie’ is still so sweet
- 9 best games of 2024 (so far) on PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X and PC
- Does Galaxy AI make the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 $100 better?
- Samsung has become far too complacent — and the Galaxy Z Fold 6 proves it
July 13
- This portable power station saved me during Hurricane Beryl — and its 40% off after Prime Day
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 — 5 reasons to buy and 3 reasons to skip
- I’m a PC gamer and even I’m impressed by Apple’s latest gaming efforts
July 12
- Snapdragon X chips finally make Windows laptops competitive with MacBooks — here’s why
July 11
- Are memory foam mattresses good for heavy people? I’m a sleep writer — here’s my take
- Pilates instructor shares a 20-minute Pilates workout for developing healthy hips and strengthening your lower body
- The best sci-fi show ever made is streaming free on Amazon — and there’s 156 episodes to binge-watch now
July 10
- 5 signs you need a split California king mattress not a split king
- 3 ways AI can boost security and independence as you get older
- New No. 1 Prime Video movie is my biggest surprise of the year — and viewers score it 92% on Rotten Tomatoes
July 9
- 5 reasons I want a Yeti Cooler — and why they’re worth the hype
- Samsung rumored to be dropping the Galaxy S25 Plus — here's why that's a big mistake
- I ditched the Oura Ring for the Circular Ring Slim — 5 reasons why I'm going back
July 8
- I tried this new wearable speaker and it actually helped me beat Elden Ring
- Samsung Galaxy Unpacked summer 2024 — here's everything to expect
July 7
- I love cable management but I found the perfect standing desk for people that hate it
- I tried this 10-minute stretching routine to boost my mobility and relieve tension — here's what happened
- Should I use a VPN if I have nothing to hide?
- My Nintendo Switch was collecting dust — until I started playing this free game
- Apple TV Plus just got one of the best movies of the year — and it’s 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
July 6
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6's most underrated rumored feature could finally get people to buy a foldable
- The Elden Ring DLC is better than most full-size games — here’s why
- The Apple Watch 10 won't get my favorite Watch Ultra feature — here's why I might upgrade anyway
July 5
- I made Steam Deck even better thanks to this new update — here’s how
- Apple wants you to play PC games on your iPhone — 3 reasons why that's a bad idea
- DJI's new premium ebike looks great — but is it just a distraction from the US drone sales ban?
- My favorite iPhone app is the one that irritates me the most — here's why
July 4
- I did 50 weighted lateral step-ups every day for a week — here’s what happened to my body
- My favorite Apple TV Plus show beats Ted Lasso — and now is the perfect time to binge-watch all 4 seasons
July 3
- 'A Quiet Place: Day One' reminded me why this is one movie franchise to always watch in theaters
- Forget iPhone 16 Pro — why the iPhone 16 will be the one to get this year
- 5 ways the Samsung Galaxy Ring can beat the Oura Ring
July 2
- I put 120 hours into Elden Ring — here's why a movie adaptation is a terrible idea
- You just need 20 minutes for a total core workout — I tried this session to blast my abs and obliques
- Forget the gym — I tried this 20-minute equipment-free Pilates workout to strengthen my core and improve my posture
- I cover smartphone launches, and Google's Pixel 9 event is the one that has me excited
July 1
- Roku Pro Series Mini-LED TV: 3 reasons to buy and 2 to skip
- iOS 18 has convinced me to upgrade, but not to an iPhone 15 Pro
- Google Gemini keeps giving me out-of-date information and this is a problem — here’s why