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Google's Slick Pixel Buds Finally Give Android Users the AirPods They Deserve

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Microsoft's Surface Pro X Is Pretty But Not Ready for Primetime

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Rhiannon Giddens Is Reclaiming the Black Heritage of American Folk Music

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Amazon’s Vanity Fair Is a Master Class in Adapting Classic Novels for a Modern Audience

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Everything You Need to Know About Words With Friends 2

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As real-life politics generates high drama, the political shows that flourished in the Obama years–Veep, Scandal–suddenly seem less urgent. No show feels more diminished than Netflix’s House of Cards, now in its fifth season.Cards is...

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True crime has never been hotter. From the dingy (NBC’s Dateline, pretty much anything on Investigation Discovery) to the highbrow (the podcast Serial, HBO’s The Jinx), entertainment that allows viewers to play detective has increasingly...

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