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Jason Hiner/ZDNETMeta Ray-Bans have often been very difficult to find in stock at both retailers and online stores for the past two years — and they rarely go on sale. But one of the best ways to not only get a 20% discount but also find some of the styles that have been discontinued or are rarely ever in stock is to use the little-known Meta Refurbished AI Glasses online store More

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETFor years, one of the biggest talking points in the Android vs. iOS debate has been freedom of choice — and nothing summed that up more than sideloading.”But iOS is a walled garden. Apple controls what you can and can’t install on your hardware.” If I had a dime for every time an Android user said this argument to settle which mobile platform is the best, I’d be lying in a pool of dimes as I type.Also: How to clear your Android phone cache (and greatly improve its performance)One of the last major differences between Android and iOS is not dead, but it’s definitely coming to an end, with Google deciding that Apple’s way was the best all along. I’m talking about sideloading — the ability to install apps from unverified developers, bypassing Google’s Play Store. The argument made by Google is pretty much the same one Apple has used for years: Security.Also: I test dozens of Android phones every year: How Google, Samsung, OnePlus, and more stack up”Following recent attacks, including those targeting people’s financial data on their phones, we’ve worked to increase developer accountability to prevent abuse,” writes Suzanne Frey More

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Eureka J15 Pro Ultra <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Eureka J15 Pro Ultra is available for $1,000. With 16,200Pa of suction power, this robot vacuum and mop is fully automatic and smart enough to detect debris and wet messes on your floor. Admittedly, the Eureka J15 Pro Ultra isn’t the best robot vacuum I’ve tested […] More

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Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL <!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The latest Pixel flagships are priced the same as last year, but get meaningful upgrades across the board. The Pro XL model, with its base storage of 256GB and faster wired and wireless charging, is the best Pixel phone right now. You’ll just have […] More