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Take $100 off world’s leading language app, get a chance to win 2 flights to anywhere

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Speak a new language in just one month with a lifetime subscription to Babbel.
Get $100 off the world’s No. 1 language app today, and you could win two flights to your dream destination.
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Ready to see the world — and speak confidently in different languages while doing it? Right now, you can grab a lifetime subscription to Babbel, the world’s leading language app, at a special price drop of just $199 for all languages, forever.

Can a 16-inch M1 MacBook Pro setup be ‘budget-friendly?’ [Setups]

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Everything here is budget-friendly, or not too far from it. But not the laptop.
Everything here is budget-friendly, or not too far from it. But not the laptop.
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Is it reasonable to call a computer setup “budget-friendly” if it includes a new 16-inch M1 MacBook Pro? Well, is there such a thing as an Lamborghini economy car? How about a thrift-store Faberge egg? Or maybe a bargain-basement super yacht?

OK, we exaggerate slightly. You don’t have to be a billionaire to afford a nice Mac. But it helps.

Today’s featured setup makes a go of getting some “budget-friendly” cred despite its high-powered centerpiece — with mixed results.

Instagram dashes hopes of a native iPad app

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Instagram not coming to iPad
Instagram isn't coming to iPad any time soon.
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More than 12 years after the iPad made its debut, it still doesn’t have a native Instagram app. And it doesn’t look like it’s going to get one any time soon. Instagram head Adam Mosseri believes that not enough people want it.

“It’s still just not a big enough group of people to be a priority,” Mosseri said Sunday in response to a tweet from Marques Brownlee (MKBHD).

MacBook Folio concept smoothly merges laptop and tablet

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MacBook Folio concept smoothly merges laptop and tablet
The MacBook Folio is proposal for the folding Mac Apple is reportedly working on.
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If Apple makes a folding Mac, it might look a lot like the MacBook Folio. A concept artist dreamed up this merger of macOS laptop and tablet.

But it’s not a mere daydream — a reliable source says Apple is interested in developing a foldable MacBook with a 20-inch screen.

This renters insurance is a no-brainer for young tenants

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Save smart with this affordable, reliable renter's insurance.
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Getting ahead in the world as a young professional isn’t exactly easy. Most of us start out renting — and lots of us keep on renting, even after we start earning “grownup” money.

But if you’re investing in Apple gear, nice furniture, etc., you need to protect your valuables. And renters insurance is how you do it.

Guess which brand consumers find most relevant to their lives

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Prophet's annual brand relevancy result is starting to sound like a broken record.
Prophet's annual brand relevancy result is starting to sound like a broken record.
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Spoiler alert: For the seventh year in a row, Apple topped consumers’ lists as the most relevant brand to their everyday lives. Seems like the Cupertino tech giant can’t lose in this particular race.

You have to wonder who placed 293rd. That’s how many companies the annual survey evaluated, in 27 categories.

Ever see two vertical Cinema Displays towering over an iMac? [Setups]

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This setup reminded people of a control room or a concession stand.
This setup reminded people of a control room or a concession stand.
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Have you ever seen two big ol’ Apple Cinema Displays mounted vertically, in portrait mode, bookending an iMac? We didn’t think so. Or at least, it seems like a rare sight. But today’s featured setup has that nuevo-retro styling going on, big-time, and folks took notice.

After all, secondary displays in portrait mode seems to be all the rage lately, but not so much back in the glory days of Cinema Displays. Or were they?

Get $13 Windows 10 and $26 Microsoft Office lifetime licenses: Save 91% in Spring Big Sale!

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When you buy Windows 10 at CDKeylord.com, you get a free upgrade to Windows 11.
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Wemo’s latest HomeKit smart plug uses Thread for fast, reliable connections

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Wemo’s latest HomeKit smart plug uses Thread for fast, reliable connections
The Wemo Smart Plug with Thread offers simple and inexpensive home automation.
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The Wemo Smart Plug with Thread simplifies controlling lamps, fans, and other appliances with an iPhone or Siri. Anything that plugs into a standard wall outlet can be turned on or off.

Rather than Wi-Fi, the HomeKit accessory communicates with other accessories over Thread, a mesh networking standard.