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That is where car rental apps help. They can allow you to make a reservation, check in early, and even choose your own rental vehicle. But not all apps are created the same, and you may quickly find that features can vary significantly from one service to the next. Before you book your next rental car, consider these best car rental services for your trip. Before you hit the road, be sure to check out our picks for the best travel tech gadgets, the best mobile tech, and the best travel credit cards to get you where you need to go!...

However, lawn mowers can come with a hefty price tag. The average price of a lawn mower is just over $1,000. But if you’re looking for something cheaper, there are plenty of lawn mower options that you can find that come in at a more reasonable price range. Make those HOAs happy by keeping your yard neat with the right cheap lawn mower that also won’t break the bank. We’ve rounded up the best cheap lawn mowers for your yard....

As you check out the options, you may wonder if there are advantages to doing business with a bank as large and established as Citi, and there are. In addition to a variety of credit cards, you can open a deposit account for checking and savings, get a business loan, obtain car financing, and secure a mortgage. When you have a well-managed credit card through such an institution, you can put yourself in a favorable position for many of the bank’s other services and products....

The main difference between typical keyboards and mechanical setups – the latter of which has been around for decades – is that mechanical keyboards use individual switches and metal springs imbued in each key, rather than rubber domes which, when pressed, complete a circuit. Below, ZDNET has compiled our top mechanical keyboard picks for gamers in 2023, designed to suit hobbyists, professionals, and a range of budgets. Also: Level up with deep discounts on gaming laptops from MSI, Lenovo, and Asus This stunning mechanical keyboard, Corsair’s K100, is a cut above the rest in design and functionality....

A hotspot allows you to obtain a wireless internet connection without any of the fussy wires or cables. You have complete freedom of movement with the ability to access an internet connection when there is service nearby. Before you hit the road to your next adventure, consider these best hotspots to help get the job done. Also: The top travel VPNs In need of a new device? Check out our picks for the best computer, the best laptop, and the best tablet!...

We found the best vlogging cameras, but don’t let the small size confuse you. These units are powerful and can capture amazing videos. In fact, all of the cameras included in this list have more than 20 megapixels (MP) and impressive stabilization and digital zoom capabilities. Also: The best camerasThe best webcamsThe best cameras for beginnersThe best camera accessories When it comes to cameras, Sony has officially surpassed Canon and Nikon as the top camera brand and it couldn’t be more evident with this camera....

Dry batteries such as lithium-ion batteries do not work well in extreme temperatures, while wet batteries use a liquid electrolyte to generate electricity, with lead-acid batteries being a popular choice. Connecting your battery storage system to a solar panel system can provide a renewable source of power. Solar batteries, such as the Tesla Powerwall, can charge your battery system with solar energy. If you cannot afford a full set of solar panels and a large battery backup system, a portable battery with a solar charger may be a more budget-friendly option....

When hearing loss occurs, sometimes it can’t be reversed. Luckily, there are headphones made specifically for children to help ensure your little one’s ears stay safe. Kids’ headphones have a limited maximum volume to prevent hearing loss. But first, you need the best kid’s headphones for the children in your family. I rounded up the best kids’ headphones on the market based on a variety of features. Also: The best headphones of 2023 For other types of headphones, check out the best wired headphones, the best wireless headphones, and the best earbuds....

Also: The best iPads models right now So, which Kindle is right for you? I have gathered a list of the best Kindle readers available to buy right now, including a Kindle kids device and the Kindle Oasis. I have broken down their features and price points to help you decide which is the best fit for both your reading needs and budget. Keep reading below to find the perfect Kindle for you....

Portable power banks have become a necessity today, but they’re slowly being phased out by a more modern solution for iPhone users: Wireless battery packs that use Apple’s MagSafe technology. MagSafe battery packs offer a simpler and smarter solution for iPhone 12, iPhone 13, and iPhone 14 users. They don’t require a cable, and they attach magnetically to the back of your phone. Also: The best iPhone accessories include cases, chargers, and more MagSafe is compatible with all iPhone 12, 13, and 14 models, from the mini to the Pro Max....

Luckily, MagSafe iPhone Wallets, compatible with iPhone 12 to iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max models, keep your cards close and secure. And unlike adhesive phone wallets, these MagSafe card holders are easy to attach and remove, so you can take advantage of wireless charging without any hassle. Also: What is a MagSafe battery pack and which is the best for your iPhone? While Apple’s leather wallet is “Mag-nificient” – and even includes location tracking abilities – it’s by no means the only pocket-sized wallet worth considering....

Not all robot litter boxes are made the same, however, so it’s important you invest in the best robot litter box that promises reliable performance for your household. We scoured the market to find the best robot litter boxes so you can quit scooping and automate your life instead. This is what we found. Also: Missing your fur baby while at work? These pet cameras can help For more ideas, check out our expert picks for the best pet cameras and the best automatic pet feeders!...

Suddenly we were all going to be shut down. Almost everything would close. We’d have to adjust. Oh, how we’d have to adjust. I confess there was only one thing that worried me about the pandemic – other than the perfectly obvious concerns about catching a potentially deadly virus. Look, I don’t want to get too personal here, but I need to sweat. Yes, every day. I need to burn off physical and mental elements that fester within and upon me....

As reported by Reuters, an internal email sent to employees in the San Francisco Bay Area told staff that as the COVID-19 pandemic has now reached the stage where treatments have been developed, vaccines are available, and case numbers are on the decline, “we can officially begin the transition to the hybrid workweek.” In the initial stages of the pandemic, countless organizations worldwide were forced to quickly come up with remote work options, a necessary pivot from traditional office setups due to stay-at-home orders and lockdowns....

There’s a lot on the itinerary this fall, but what you won’t find on the docket – according to the latest rumor mill – is Apple’s pocket-friendly iPhone mini. Why? After all, it’s been only two years since Apple debuted the mini-me version of its best-selling iPhone, and the 5.4-inch device has been everything that mobile gadgeteers have longed for: a small phone that carries the same performance and camera specs as its larger counterparts....

The hottest Secretlab deal on this prime day can be found on the Stealth variant seen above. This leather-clad model usually retails for $850 in the XL size but has dropped to just $649 for Prime Day 2022. This discounted price gets you one of the most popular colorways in the company’s wide arsenal, as well as all of the updated TITAN Evo 2022 features, like its magnetic head pillow, adjustable lumbar support, huge range of reclining positions, and 4D arms....

But who be there to hold IT managers’ hands? Keeping things together while holding the business together will prove to be a daunting challenge. Not only are IT teams tasked with the digital journey, but also keeping their teams together. A survey of IT professionals, sponsored by Ivanti, that found that keeping up with digital transformation (32%) and keeping technology talent (26%) are the two biggest challenges their organizations face today....

USS Essex is the first ship to evaluate a 3D printer in conditions at sea. “Having this printer aboard will essentially accelerate, enhance and increase our warfighting readiness,” said Lt. Cmdr. Nicolas Batista, the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department (AIMD) officer aboard Essex. SEE: This device recycles plastic water bottles into 3D printing filament (and it’s open source) Onboard installation and tests were carried out on USS Essex on July 9 with 3D printer vendor Xerox....

Also: Best Cyber Monday laptop deals still available Let me start by pointing out the obvious: the Meta Quest 2 got a price bump of $100 back in August, bringing the once $299 headset up to $399. For what it was worth, Meta also upped the base storage from 64GB to 128GB. But with this post-Cyber Monday deal, you’re getting that $399 storage model along with two of the hottest games on the Meta storefront – Beat Saber (typically $30) and Resident Evil 4 (typically $40) – for just $349....

Also: USB port problems? This handy kit helps you troubleshoot for under $25 There are all sorts of hubs out there – from huge to tiny – but there’s usually some tradeoff that has to be made if you want to go for something on the smaller end of the spectrum. The Dockcase Pro changes that. It’s a fully-featured, smart, 6-in-1 USB-C hub that combines power and portability, and even throws in a display so you can keep an eye on what’s going on in the dock....