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The Pixel 9a delivers flagship-grade photos, a 120Hz OLED and seven years of updates for under $500. Our review covers the strengths and the corners Google cut.
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Best Laptops for Students in 2026: What to Buy for Every Major and Budget
From the $599 MacBook Neo to RTX gaming machines for engineering majors, here's the practical student laptop guide for 2026.
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The Pixel 9a, Galaxy A56, CMF Phone 2 Pro and more — these are the budget phones under $500 that actually deliver in 2026, and the trade-offs to expect.
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The MacBook Air M5 and Dell XPS 14 (2026) are the two best premium laptops you can buy. We compare battery, performance, price and platforms.
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The Best Phones of 2026: Our Top Picks for Every Budget
From the iPhone 17 Pro Max to the Pixel 9a, these are the best smartphones you can buy in 2026 at every price point, and exactly who each one is…