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The best portable Bluetooth speakers for back to school
Enjoy down time in your dorm room with our picks for the best portable Bluetooth speakers on the market.
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The best inkjet printers of 2024 make school projects a cinch
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The 6 best all-in-one printers for 2024 are must-haves for students
Print, copy, scan and even fax with these feature-rich printers that can really make a difference in the fall.
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How to get $15 in free money at Amazon right now
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Google Pixel Buds are 40% off right now at Amazon
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