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I cracked open a '1,000W' portable charger after it failed me in minutes - the cause was clear (and gooey)

A failed ‘1,000W’ charger shows the risk of impossible specs

The charger reportedly overheated, failed quickly, and was later opened for inspection.
ZDNET said no legitimate charger in this class could deliver the advertised 1,000 watts.
The story underscores how unrealistic specs can signal a safety risk, not just a bad deal.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 6, 2026·via zdnet.com

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Report: New Apple TV, HomePod mini set to launch this fall; Siri Remote 'refresh' possible - 9to5Mac

Report Points to a Fall Refresh for Apple TV and HomePod Mini

A 9to5Mac-cited report points to new Apple TV and HomePod mini hardware this fall.
The changes are described as mainly chip upgrades.
The Apple TV 4K may also gain an updated wireless chip.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 1, 2026·via 9to5mac.com

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My favorite Memorial Day deals: Save big on laptops, tablets, and more

Memorial Day Discounts Show Retailers Leaning on Consumer Tech to Drive Holiday Traffic

ZDNET highlighted early Memorial Day discounts across monitors, TVs, smart-home devices, and audio gear.
The assortment shows retailers treating the holiday as a broad consumer-tech sales event.
The roundup illustrates how promotions help normalize both established and newer device categories.

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DT Editorial Team·May 24, 2026·via zdnet.com

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Leica Brings Summicron Optical Clarity to Cine Play 1 Projector

Leica’s Cine Play 1 Turns Camera Prestige Into a Serious Home Projector Play

Leica’s Cine Play 1 is the company’s first branded home entertainment projector.
The review highlights strong color reproduction, sharp optics and easy setup.
Its sale price of $2,995 positions it against midrange home cinema projectors from larger brands.
The projector performs best in darker rooms and lacks a built-in battery.

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DT Editorial Team·May 19, 2026·via wired.com

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The best Sony TVs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Sony Weighs TCL Deal as the Future of Bravia Comes Into View

Sony has reportedly reached a tentative agreement to sell a majority stake in Bravia to TCL.
The report says co-owned Bravia models are expected in 2027 if the deal is finalized.
The development could reshape how one of the best-known premium TV brands is positioned in the market.

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DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via zdnet.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 8, 2026·via gizmodo.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 6, 2026·via mashable.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 2, 2026·via 9to5mac.com

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DT Editorial Team·May 2, 2026·via zdnet.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via wired.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 23, 2026·via zdnet.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via theverge.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 14, 2026·via mashable.com

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 29, 2026·via mashable.com

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Nintendo's Switch 2 Is Getting a Price Hike—and It's All AI's Fault

Nintendo Raises Switch 2 Prices as Memory Costs Spread Across Consumer Tech

Nintendo will raise the U.S. Switch 2 price by $50 on Sept. 1.
Other regions, including Canada, Europe, and Japan, are also seeing higher pricing.
The supplied report attributes the pressure to rising memory and storage costs as suppliers prioritize AI demand.

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Best art TV deal: Save $352 on Hisense 55-inch Canvas TV at Amazon

Hisense’s Canvas Discount Shows the Art-TV Category Is Turning Into a Real Fight

Hisense’s Canvas TV is being discounted sharply, bringing the art-mode category further into mainstream price territory.
The product competes on both design and value, including a free art library and gaming-friendly specs.
The sale reflects growing competition in a segment once dominated by Samsung’s Frame concept.

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Apple @ Work: Unpacking the top mobile threats facing your Apple fleet this year - 9to5Mac

Apple Reports $111.2 Billion in Quarterly Revenue as Big Tech’s Scale Gap Widens

Apple reported fiscal Q2 2026 revenue of $111.2 billion.
The supplied source text says revenue was up 17% year over year.
The result highlights Apple’s ability to keep growing from a very large base.

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Mini LED vs. OLED: I've tested dozens of TV with both display types, and this one's better

Mini LED’s Rise Is Making the TV Market More Competitive, Even if OLED Still Sets the Bar

OLED remains the benchmark in premium TV technology according to the supplied source.
Mini LED has improved enough to become a stronger competitor, especially through backlighting advances.
The narrowing gap shows how mature consumer electronics categories can still produce meaningful innovation.

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Top LG Promo Codes and Coupons for June 2026

LG’s May discount push shows how premium electronics brands keep leaning on promotions

LG’s May promotions span TVs, monitors, refrigerators and laundry products.
The offer structure relies on coupons, rewards and bundles.
The pattern illustrates a broader retail culture around premium-tech discounting.

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The case for buying a MacBook Neo right now - especially for students

Apple’s MacBook Neo Is Already Backlogged, Pointing to a Supply-Constrained Hit

ZDNET reports MacBook Neo orders on Apple’s site are backlogged until mid-May.
The source says Apple has a limited supply of A18 Pro chips for the new laptop.
Student demand could intensify the backlog as the back-to-school buying season approaches.

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Global RAM Crunch Could Stretch Into 2027 and Beyond as AI Demand Reshapes Supply

Manufacturers are expected to meet only 60 percent of demand by the end of 2027.
Major suppliers are adding capacity, but most new fabs will not be online until 2027 or later.
New facilities are primarily focused on HBM for AI data centers, limiting relief for consumer DRAM markets.

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Best Samsung deal: Save $300 on Samsung 55-Inch The Frame QLED TV

Samsung’s discounted Frame TV shows how design-led consumer electronics keep blurring with home decor

Mashable reported the 55-inch Samsung The Frame LS03F fell to $797.99 from $1,097.99.
The product is positioned as both a 4K QLED TV and an art display.
Its slim design and wall-mounting appeal remain central to the pitch.
The discount illustrates how design-led TVs are now competing as mainstream retail products.

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Best iPad deals during Amazon's Big Spring Sale: Apple tablets start at $299

Amazon’s Spring Sale Turns the iPad Into a Mid-Cycle Retail Story

Amazon’s sale runs through March 31 and includes multiple iPad models.
The supplied source lists discounts on base iPad, iPad Air, and iPad Pro configurations.
Some earlier-generation iPad Air variants were reported to be selling out.

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Best Amazon Big Spring Sale TV deals 2026: Deals on Hisense and TCL

Amazon’s Spring TV Discounts Show How Fast the Consumer Electronics Calendar Moves

The source says new 2026 TVs are arriving by late March.
Retailers are discounting 2025 models more aggressively during the spring sale.
Hisense and TCL are highlighted as major beneficiaries of the discount cycle.

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Best sleep deal: Save up to 33% on Soundcore Sleep earbuds

Amazon’s Spring Sale Turns Sleep Earbuds Into a Wellness Tech Battleground

Soundcore’s Sleep A30 Special reached a record-low Amazon price.
The Sleep A20 received a larger discount during the sale.
Sleep earbuds are designed around comfort and overnight wear.
The category reflects the expansion of wellness-focused consumer hardware.

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