Mother’s Day is a great occasion for a number of reasons. It gives us a helpful little push to shower our mums with the love they deserve, and reminds our mums that we care. It also a great excuse to get the family together, although whether that’s r…
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Samsung Galaxy S10e review: ‘Small’ phones are back
Samsung Galaxy S10e
$749.99 (starting)
The Good
Super fast performance • Reliable physical fingerprint reader • Fun ultra-wide secondary camera
The Bad
Bixby button only partially customizable • Wireless PowerShare feature was slow
The Bottom Line
Samsung’s Galaxy S10e costs less and has virtually every feature the S10 and S10+ have, including one they don’t: a physical fingerprint reader that works really well.
⚡ Mashable Score
4.75
4.75
😎 Cool Factor
4.0
4.0
📘Learning Curve
5.0
5.0
💪Performance
5.0
5.0
💵 Bang for the Buck
5.0
5.0
As much as much as I like Samsung’s bigger and pricier S10+ — it’s only a couple of complaints shy of perfect — the smaller and cheaper Galaxy S10e, which starts at $750, is a better phone. Read more…
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View More Samsung Galaxy S10e review: ‘Small’ phones are backVivo’s mid-range V15Pro puts pricey flagships to shame
The flagship, originally, is the ship (the maritime kind) that carries the fleet’s commander. In the smartphone world, the term has become synonymous with the best phone a phone company currently offers. Flagship is the most coveted by users and it g…
View More Vivo’s mid-range V15Pro puts pricey flagships to shameUnique gifts for men: Fun, funny, and interesting gift ideas for the men in your life
Getting a gift for a man can be a tough thing to swing, especially if he’s an eccentric and unique individual. (And what man isn’t?) You don’t want to get your brother something boring that he’d only use once and never again, or see the look on your …
View More Unique gifts for men: Fun, funny, and interesting gift ideas for the men in your lifeAmazon Kindle Paperwhite is the best e-reader for your money
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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
$129.99
The Good
Frontlit display • Waterproof up to 2 meters for 60 minutes • Saves different reading profiles • Starts at 8GB of storage • Seamlessly switch between audiobooks and reading
The Bad
Smaller screen than more expensive models • Can’t change color of the built-in lights
The Bottom Line
The Kindle Paperwhite is the best value e-reader available. It has every feature you could ask for at a very reasonable price.
Mashable Score4.75
Cool Factor4.0
Learning Curve5.0
Performance5.0
Bang for the Buck5.0
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Best gifts for your boyfriend: Gift ideas for the dude in your life
No matter how long you’ve been dating him, buying a gift for your boyfriend can be difficult. There’s a lot of pressure to give him something meaningful, exciting, and something he’ll actually use on a daily basis, while at the same time not sending …
View More Best gifts for your boyfriend: Gift ideas for the dude in your lifeBest anniversary gifts for him: Gift ideas for your husband or boyfriend
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The day you and your partner became a happy couple is one of the most important days of the year. It brought you and your significant other together and is a celebration of your love. Once a year, the both of you celebrate that wonderful day by reaffirming your love and desire for one another. (We hope.)
But finding the perfect gift for your anniversary gets harder every year. What do you get for the man who has everything? (AKA you.) That’s where we come in.
From weekend bags to wine subscription services, cameras to cocktails, we’ve gathered the best gift ideas for the special man in your life. Even if he has everything, we bet he doesn’t have everything on this round-up. We also included gifts that can drop subtle hints and ideas about how you can spend more time together. (Awww.) Maybe you want to travel more, or maybe you want to document your lives a bit better — either way, there’s a gift for that. Read more…
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View More Best anniversary gifts for him: Gift ideas for your husband or boyfriend7 of the best board games for interactive play
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Unplugging from our digital lives is super necessary at times, considering we’re always hooked on our computers, smartphones, and devices whenever we have free time. If you’re planning a small, mid-size, or large event with coworkers, friends, or family, why not take the old-school approach and play some board games?
While board games like Clue and Trouble remain popular choices, they aren’t the only ones available for your entertainment needs. Over the years, board games have evolved from classic to more complex, as genres like mystery, sci-fi, and history continue to pop up in global culture. Read more…
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TechCrunch’s Favorite Things of 2017
Good news, everyone! We survived 2017! Each December, the TechCrunch staff members (our writers, editors, video, and social teams) get together and make a big ol’ list of our favorite things from that year. The apps, or gadgets, or movies, or music (or really anything) we loved. We tend to be a pretty picky bunch, and these are the things that made, and continue to make, the cut. These… Read More
TechCrunch’s Favorite Things of 2017
Good news, everyone! We survived 2017! Each December, the TechCrunch staff members (our writers, editors, video, and social teams) get together and make a big ol’ list of our favorite things from that year. The apps, or gadgets, or movies, or music (or really anything) we loved. We tend to be a pretty picky bunch, […]
View More TechCrunch’s Favorite Things of 2017Help your kid build their own Bose Bluetooth speaker
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Gift Guide: Last minute gifts and stocking stuffers that are actually good
We’ve only got a few more days until Christmas, and maybe you’re starting get a little nervous about all the folks who are still on your gift-giving list. Sure, they might not be your closest friends or best-loved family members… but you can’t ignore them entirely, can you? Don’t worry, TechCrunch has you covered. Whether you’ve got a lot of last-minute… Read More