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    Question I have two Roku remotes. One controls the volume, and on/off. The other controls the channels. Is there a way I can get one remote to do both?

    I have opposite problem: WiFi Remote for Ultra 4K, and another "simple" remote with Premiere Streaming Media Player. It seems that both remotes use the same infrared signaling (Ultra's undocumented?), and I have to point the Premiere "down" for the lower TV to keep the upper TV with the...
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    News iPhone 15 Pro: This is how thin the bezels could be getting

    Ridiculous! How does one hold a phone and avoid getting random actions when hand/fingers "slip" over the edges? Maybe it's just my old joints and ever bigger phones making me clumsier than usual I suppose.
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    Review Samsung Galaxy A54 hands-on: Like the Galaxy S23, except in price

    I welcome bezels that make it easier to grip my phone with my medium man hands, so this phone would seem to be more suitable for myself and my wife (her hands are a bit smaller) when our LG G8x ThinQ's give up the ghost (soon, since the last version update to 12 and security update are both...
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    My favorite laptop of the year was completely unexpected

    I would like to see them extend their concept to an ARM-based unit, which probably should be driven by a Raspberry Pi 4 compute module, with some other size variants to be considered such as in the 10-12 inch range ala the Asus Transformer books, albeit a bit more sturdy. Actually, I would...
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    kali linux dual boot solid underscore?

    Sounds like the Kali installation package may not have drivers for hardware on the laptop, especially for USB, video, and/or PCI devices needed at the very beginning. See if Kali has boot switches for various forms of "safe mode" startup which tries to avoid hardware quirks with settings that...
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    Best Small Phones: Top Picks 5 Inches or Less

    Re best smaller phones article, LG Phoenix 2 has gotten Android 7.0.1 update as of end of May 2017, and has also gotten several Google security updates, so not doing bad in that regard (esp considering the $30 I paid for it on Black Friday, 2016). BTW, Phoenix 3 does NOT have better specs...