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Why Cheap Digital Microscopes Are Pretty Terrible

Why Cheap Digital Microscopes Are Pretty Terrible

The depth of field you get with a cheap Tomlov DM9 digital microscope. Pictured is the tip of a ballpoint. (Credit: Outdoors55, YouTube) We have all seen those cheap digital microscopes, whether in USB format or with its own screen, all of them promising super-clear images of everything from butterfly wings to electronics at amazing magnification levels. In response to …

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This AI PC is the shining star among cheap Windows laptops

This AI PC is the shining star among cheap Windows laptops

Editor’s note: Zachary isn’t being hyperbolic about this laptop. As someone with 10 years of experience with laptops, I can say this is one of my favorites and a contender for laptop of the year. This $599 price is absurdly low for the quality of the device, which has fantastic battery life. Don’t just take my word, 113 reviews on …

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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers studio to continue optimising performance, and rebalance cheap difficulty

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers studio to continue optimising performance, and rebalance cheap difficulty

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers will continue to receive updates, its developer has promised, to optimise performance and adjust its difficulty. The soulslike game released last week and immediately hit a strong peak concurrent player count on Steam, but the reaction was mixed due to poor performance on both PC and consoles. Leenzee, the game’s developer, has quickly released patches to address …

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T-Mobile launches a cheap new service amid customer struggles – TheStreet

T-Mobile launches a cheap new service amid customer struggles  TheStreet T-Mobile Launches Its Cellular Starlink Service: What You Need to Know  PCMag Apple’s Surprise Free Offer To iPhone 13 Users Is Now Live For iPhones  Forbes How Is T-Mobile’s Starlink-Based Satellite Service Different From the Rest? I Tried It First-Hand  CNET As the beta ends, T-Mobile forces some new T-Satillite subscribers to make a …

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Breaking From Tradition, ThinkPad X9 Offers a Cheap Path to OLED Ultraportable

Breaking From Tradition, ThinkPad X9 Offers a Cheap Path to OLED Ultraportable

7.8/ 10 SCORE Lenovo ThinkPad X9 14 Aura Edition Pros Thin, sturdy design Includes OLED display for a great price Excellent haptic touchpad Great battery life Cons So-so performance Keyboard isn’t up to ThinkPad standard Heavier than it looks Aura Edition stuff is more marketing fluff than anything actually useful For a laptop line steeped in tradition like the ThinkPad, …

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2,800+ PS5, PS4 Games Going Cheap in New PS Store Summer Sale

2,800+ PS5, PS4 Games Going Cheap in New PS Store Summer Sale

Sony has issued a PS Store refresh that brings with it a new Summer Sale that discounts over 2,800 PS5, PS4 games. It is live now, and the discounts will be available until either 30th July or 13th August, depending on the game. USA prices aren’t live yet, but here are some of the highlights from the UK storefront: For …

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GM’s Final EV Battery Strategy Copies China’s Playbook: Super Cheap Cells

GM’s Final EV Battery Strategy Copies China’s Playbook: Super Cheap Cells

General Motors has just announced its latest and likely final piece in what now appears to be a three-pronged cell-chemistry strategy to power GM’s lineup of a dozen EVs through the end of the decade and beyond. GM has stated today it will build low-cost lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in Spring Hill, Tennessee, starting in late 2027. Conversion …

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