These are the pros and cons of buying from Apple’s refurbished store: Is it worth it?

These are the pros and cons of buying from Apple’s refurbished store: Is it worth it?

Apple has long offered a refurbished store on its website, where it sells recent generation products at a pretty sizable discount. Unlike other refurbished offerings, Apple guarantees a replaced outer shell, battery, and glass – ensuring no wear and tear. You also get a 1 year Apple warranty and the ability to add AppleCare if you’d like. That sounds great, but is it actually worth it? Well, it depends. We’ll be delving into Apple refurbished listings, and comparing it to other offerings o...
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Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins arrested, charged with battery in Florida

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Browns RB Quinshon Judkins arrested on domestic violence, battery charge

Browns RB Quinshon Judkins arrested on domestic violence, battery charge

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For Less Than $30, This Battery-Powered Blink Video Doorbell Is a Great Steal Before Prime Day Ends Tonight

For Less Than $30, This Battery-Powered Blink Video Doorbell Is a Great Steal Before Prime Day Ends Tonight

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Credit: Credit: Art by Zain Awais / Product image courtesy of Amazon Prime Day 2025 ends tonight, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it’s over.  Follow our live blog to stay up to date on the best sales we find. Browse our editors’ picks for a curated list of our favorite sales on...
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iFixit: the Switch 2 Pro is a ‘piss-poor excuse for a controller’

iFixit: the Switch 2 Pro is a ‘piss-poor excuse for a controller’

Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. iFixit has shared a full teardown video of the Switch 2 Pro controller and is not impressed by how difficult it is to access the $85 accessory’s internal components, including its rechargeable battery that will inevitably lose its ability to hold a charge over time. The online repair site goes so far as to call the Pro 2 a “...
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A mess of its own making: Google nerfs second Pixel phone battery this year

A mess of its own making: Google nerfs second Pixel phone battery this year

Skip to content People don’t upgrade phones every year anymore—longevity matters. The Pixel 6a is the next phone on Google’s battery hit list. Credit: Ryan Whitwam Google’s Pixel phones have grown from a curiosity to become some of the best smartphones you can buy, featuring excellent cameras and lengthy support. Unfortunately, they are also gaining a reputation for battery defects. For the second time in a year, Google has announced that it will render some of its past phone...
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Report: Gervonta Davis arrested after allegedly assaulting ex-girlfriend on Father’s Day

Report: Gervonta Davis arrested after allegedly assaulting ex-girlfriend on Father’s Day

Gervonta Davis has been arrested on a battery charge following an alleged assault of an ex-girlfriend, Florida’s WPLG Local 10 reports. According to Local 10, the reigning WBA lightweight champion was arrested Friday morning in relation to an incident that took place at the alleged victim’s house on June 15, Father’s Day, outside of her home in Doral, Fla. Davis and his ex-girlfriend share custody of two children and an argument occurred between the parents when Davis was to pick up the ch...
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B&O Beosound A1 (3rd gen) Review: Great choice for outdoor music this summer

B&O Beosound A1 (3rd gen) Review: Great choice for outdoor music this summer

Skip to content Image: At a glance Pros Powerful, precise mid-range Good battery life Bluetooth and wired connections Rugged and water-proof design Cons Expensive No Wi-Fi or AirPlay A little weak on extreme highs and lows No carrying case Our Verdict The A1 is no bass-boombox, but its clear and powerful mid-range works well for rock, pop and dance music, while its 60W output will really get things moving at a BBQ or beach party. It’s more expensive than most of its portable rivals, but the ru...
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Best MagSafe portable battery packs and power banks for iPhone 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16

Best MagSafe portable battery packs and power banks for iPhone 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16

Image: Simon Jary Portable power banks that charge your phone are popular, but wireless battery packs using Apple’s magnetic MagSafe technology offer a simpler and smarter cable-free solution for iPhone 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 users. Phone batteries are prone to run dry just when you’re heading away from a power source, so having a portable charging source is one of today’s necessities. Annoyingly, most power banks require you to carry around a cable, too. Wireless power banks do away with c...
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Boxing champion Gervonta Davis arrested on domestic violence charges

Boxing champion Gervonta Davis arrested on domestic violence charges

Boxer Gervonta Davis is shown in a mugshot Friday in Miami. Photo by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office MIAMI, July 11 (UPI) — Boxing champion Gervonta Davis was arrested on battery and domestic violence charges and booked early Friday into a Miami jail, Miami-Dade County records show. Davis, 30, was booked at 3:35 a.m. EDT at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center. His bond has not been set. Davis has a career record of 30-0-1, with 28 knockouts. He fought to a draw with Roach...
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