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This was the kind of year that felt 100 years long, so who could blame us for leaning into a bit of escapism? Some of us buried our noses in books in 2025, and thankfully, there were plenty of good reads to get lost in. Here are some of the Engadget team's top picks from the year.
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghyWild Dark Shore pulls off a magnificent balancing act of telling an intimate, personal story coupled with the backdrop of impending climate disaster. A father and two children are living on a remote island near Antarctica, taking care of a vast seed bank that was part of an abandoned research facility. They're literally trying to stay above water for a few months until they get bailed out from the
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Prime members can get cheaper gas and groceries, plus unlimited photo storage.
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 If you're shopping for a used car, you know just how instrumental the smallest details are. Price, brand, mileage, condition… you're probably juggling everything at once, trying to find the perfect car that offers a mix of all these attributes. But here's the most important factor you're probably missing: r
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That "dishwasher safe" label is usually a lie. Save yourself some winter heartbreak.
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One of the best things about Starlink is how normal it feels. Once you get it set up, it behaves just like regular internet: it's fast, effective, and perfectly suitable for gaming and other latency-sensitive tasks.
No, Starlink isn't right for everyone. But it is good for what it is! In fact, here are some of the ways I find it even better than conventional home broadband internet (including ADSL, cable, and fiber).
Starlink is available just about everywhere
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Hey. You. Yes, you — the one there with the moist eyeballs, staring at this suspiciously smudgy screen.
I want to let you in on a little secret. It's technically a two-part secret, as the first part is something incredibly useful that hardly anyone realizes is possible — and the second part is a completely new twist on that same concept that virtually no one knows about yet.
The concepts in question are both connected to Chrome and the timeless act of traipsing around this tumbleweed-laden web of ours. They give you an enchantingly easy way to peek in at a page without interrupting what you're doing or committing to fully opening it. And they're available now in two different but equally delightful environments.
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