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Google Nest Mini review: Google’s smallest smart speaker keeps getting better

Google Nest Mini review: In 2016, Google showed its first smart speaker, the Google Home ($ 130 at QVC). A year later, its puck-sized sibling is the Google Home Mini ($ 40 at Best Buy) arrived. Small but mighty, this speaker came with all of the Smarts from Google Home, but at an affordable price of $ 49. Google Nest …

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Peacock review: A ton of free, ad-supported NBC content, but it doesn’t work on every device

Sarah Tew/Tips Clear Peacock, the new streaming service from Comcast-owned NBCUniversal, is an experiment of sorts: Its tiled interface and big-name network make it look on the surface like a Netflix or Hulu competitor. But its content, which includes live news and sports, new original series and a large back catalog of TV shows and movies — and the fact …

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2020 Nissan Maxima review: Not your typical four-door

“” src=”https://www.dailycuratednews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2020-Nissan-Maxima-review-Not-your-typical-four-door.jpg” alt=”2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum” />The Maxima has aged well. It’s still aggressive and yet handsome. Craig Cole / Roadshow Today’s family cars are rather quiet. Few of them break new ground when it comes to looks or performance, however Nissan I want you to think of the Maxima as something different, a big sedan with a lot of …

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TiVo Stream 4K review: Affordable Android streamer with HBO Max, Peacock

Roku and Amazon Fire TV make the best affordable streaming devices, but both still lack support for two of the biggest new services, HBO max and Peacock . We have no idea when these apps will be out, but if you own a Roku or Fire TV you might be fed up with waiting. Enter the TiVo Stream 4K. This streamer costs 50 US dollars – cheaper than other …

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iPhone SE review: Classic iPhone design, but with 2020 processing power

There are a lot of ways to think about Apple’s new $399 iPhone SE. One is that it’s a more affordable option than the iPhone 11 ($699 at Amazon), with surprisingly similar camera specs, which it is. Or that it’s the 2020 sequel to the original SE from 2016, which it also is. Or, at 4.7 inches, that it’s the …

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Snap Spectacles 3 review: Kinda ridiculous, kinda fun… but way too expensive

When I checked that first- and second generation Snap Spectacles, Augmented Reality glasses were still in their infancy: Google glasses had failed and HoloLens shifted more towards the company. Today’s AR landscape looks (and sounds) more diverse thanks to wearables like Focals by North. Amazon Echo Frames and Bose frames. Apple is straight According to rumors, work is being done …

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Hulu Plus Live TV review: The best value in premium live TV streaming

At $6 a month, basic Hulu is one of the best deals in streaming, with gobs of current and past TV shows and movies. Its Hulu Plus Live TV upgrade may cost a lot more at $55, but that monthly fee buys one of the best live TV streaming services around. Hulu Plus Live TV is currently our favorite service for people looking …

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Norton Secure VPN review: Why we don’t recommend this familiar brand’s VPN

In information security, there are few better known names than Norton and LifeLock. A NortonLifeLock virtual private network, long known for its competitive anti-virus protection and adaptability to an ever-changing security industry, sounds promising from the start. Given the limited server options and some Dealbreaker security issues, it’s clear that the Norton Secure VPN has some work to do before …

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YouTube TV review: The most full-featured live TV streamer is no longer the best value

Sarah Tew/Tips Clear Ever had a cable bill jump by 30% in a single month? That’s what subscribers of YouTube TV are feeling now after a price hike from $50 to $65 taking place July 31. While the service did get some extra channels in the form of Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon, they’re not worth another $15 a month for …

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NordVPN review: An encryption powerhouse with the best VPN bang for your buck

NordVPN NordVPN stays on our list of the best mobile VPNs for 2020 for many reasons, including its status as the reigning bang-for-buck champion. Undoubtedly, you won’t get a VPN anywhere else that does more than NordVPN, as cheap as NordVPN. Despite a security breach reported last year (more on this below), you’ll still have a hard time finding another …

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