prof2000
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The Insignia 4' USB-A to USB-C Charge-and-Sync Cable (2 Pack) lets you power and transfer files from USB-C smartphones, tablets and more. Slim connectors with a textured grip fit into cases, keeping your device protected. With a charcoal-gray braided design, you can count on its durable exterior for everyday use. This long 4 ft. cable keeps you connected.
 
Very good cables
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These are very good cables, for both charging and data transfer (at 480Mbps). The braided cable feels rugged and of good quality. They are good value.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
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Length of ownership: 27
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The UGREEN 6-in-1 USB-C 3.2 Hub features a versatile port selection including a 4K@60Hz HDMI output, two USB-C (10Gbps) and two USB-A (10Gbps) data ports, plus a dedicated USB-C Power Delivery input supporting up to 100W charging. This multi-port adapter transforms your laptop's single USB-C port into a complete workstation. Experience seamless file transfers at blazing speeds, crystal-clear 4K display output, and uninterrupted power delivery~all while maintaining a stable connection through its premium aluminum heat-dissipating design. Universally compatible with MacBook, iPad Pro, Dell XPS, Surface Pro, and other USB-C devices, it's the perfect blend of performance, reliability, and sleek engineering for professionals on the move.
 
Great for my new laptop!
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This hub is an essential addition to my laptop. Not only does it provide both USB C and A additional ports, but it also provides up to 100W power delivery to my laptop. In addition it provides a full sized HDMI port. It is a good buy.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
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Length of ownership: 15
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 Insignia - 7' USB-C to Right-Angle USB-C Braided Charging Cable - White
Insignia - 7' USB-C to Right-Angle USB-C Braided Charging Cable - White
Keep your smartphone fully charged with the Insignia 7' USB-C to Right-Angle USB-C Braided Charging Cable. Featuring a unique 90~ right-angle connector, the cable will fit your workspace setup while preventing unnecessary cable strain. The angled connector is also ideal for using your smartphone or tablet in landscape mode while it~s charging. The 7 ft. white and light gray braided cable provides enough length to reach from the wall outlet to the couch.
 
Excellent for mechanical keyboard
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This cable is an excellent match for my new white mechanical keyboard. The right-angle connection at the keyboard makes a more compact and tidy cable organization. Also, the white braided cable looks great!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 27
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 ASUS - ROG Strix G16 16&quot; 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 HX - 16GB DDR5 - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 - 1TB SSD - Eclipse Gray
ASUS - ROG Strix G16 16" 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 HX - 16GB DDR5 - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 - 1TB SSD - Eclipse Gray
Unlock a next-level gaming experience with the ROG Strix G16. Featuring a 2.5K 240Hz Nebula Display with Pantone-validated color accuracy, it delivers stunning visuals. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU, enjoy seamless gaming and creative performance. With 16GB DDR5 RAM, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and advanced ROG Intelligent Cooling, stay at the top of your game. The esports-ready keyboard, Dolby Atmos audio, and customizable RGB Aura Light Bar elevate every moment. Plus, enjoy easy upgrades and 3 months of PC Game Pass for the ultimate gaming experience.
 
Excellent gaming laptop!
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This gaming laptop gives you a lot for the money. It has a stellar display. The keyboard and touchpad are very good. It has all the RGB you could want. It comes with a fast 1TB NVMe m.2 drive. And the cherry on the top is the ease with which you user can open the bottom, and upgrade storage and memory! This was my best purchase of 2025!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
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Length of ownership: 52
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 Logitech - Desk Mat Studio Series Extended Mouse Pad with Spill-resistant Durable Design (Large) - Lilac
Logitech - Desk Mat Studio Series Extended Mouse Pad with Spill-resistant Durable Design (Large) - Lilac
Logitech Desk Mat lets you find your glide and define your style, all while keeping your desk protected. Click some color into your workspace with your choice of aesthetics. The soft cloth mat delivers style and comfort. Pair it with Logitech POP Keys, POP Mouse, and more.
 
Excellent Desk Mat
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I use this with my 16 inch gaming laptop and a gaming mouse. It provides plenty of space, and rolls up into a very compact roll for transport. It is very sturdy, and looks good. It was a good purchase.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
Mobile Submission: False
Length of ownership: 24
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Never miss capturing a moment: Energizer CR2 Photo Batteries deliver precise, long-lasting performance to your digital SLR camera and photo equipment. But it doesn~t stop at photos: These lithium batteries can also power up high-tech devices like your calculator, tablet PC, and more. With a storage life of up to 10 years, you can be sure they~ll stay fresh until you need them. They~re the perfect batteries for a picture-perfect life.
 
Great value
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I picked this up on an incredible sale. I needed these batteries for my archery laser rangefinder. It works perfectly and I expect it to last several years. It was great value.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
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Length of ownership: 3
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With faster read/write speeds of up to 7,250/6,300 MB/s*, larger storage capacity of up to 4TB with TurboWrite 2.0 and 73% ** greater power efficiency compared with the 990 EVO, the 990 EVO Plus makes large editing, file transfer or gaming tasks go smoother and faster. It~s the perfect productivity boost helping you tackle a busy day full of work (or play).
 
Good value
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The drive arrived in the original box. As expected, I needed to initialize it and then format it. Using Samsung Magician I found its health listed as "Good", and that it had a record of 4TB written to it (presumably to wipe it of prior data). I ran speed tests and it performed as a brand new drive. I have so far downloaded almost 1TB of games to it, with no issue. It was good value and I would buy it again.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
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Length of ownership: 27
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Original HP toner cartridges provide precision output page after page, free and easy recycling, meet stringent eco-label emissions criteria for indoor air quality, and are designed for security you can trust. Keep your business running smoothly with Original HP 201 toner cartridges.
 
Great value
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This 4 pack is of exceptional value and convenience. It was delivered by FedEx just three days after I submitted my order. It arrived in perfect condition and I had my printer going in record time. It was a good buy for me.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Verified Purchaser:Yes
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Length of ownership: 3
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 NECA - 8 Clothed Action Figure Red, Fright, and Boo-Elvira
NECA - 8 Clothed Action Figure Red, Fright, and Boo-Elvira
The devilishly delightful Cassandra Peterson has played the part of Elvira for more than 40 years with grace, humor and more than a little camp. NECA is proud to present this positively patriotic figure of the Mistress of the Dark in a sparkling red dress for your horror collection. The 8~ Elvira action figure is fully articulated and features tailored fabric clothing, plus plenty of accessories, alternate winking head, skull and snake candle holder, chalice, and figure stand.
 
Exceptional collectible
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Anyone who loved Elvira's unique style will want to get this exquisite collectible. The quality is great, the styling is exceptional, and the quality is top notch.
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Length of ownership: 14
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Store and access confidential files on the go with this gray Samsung T7 portable SSD. The 1TB capacity offers vast storage space to accommodate large files, and the sequential write speeds of up to 1000MB/sec. ensure rapid data transfer. This Samsung T7 portable SSD boasts 256-bit AES encryption for reliable data security, and the shock-resistant design withstands daily rigors for long-lasting durability.
 
Buy with caution
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I ordered two of these drives. The first arrived in the original box with two cables. The drive looked to be physically in excellent condition. When I plugged it in, it was not immediately set up in my Windows 11 computer. I went into Disk Management and found it had not been initialized. I initialized it and formatted it to NTFS. The computer then saw it and I was able to run speed tests. The results were slow. I tried the other cable and also got slow speeds, but different from the first cable. I then tried a cable of my own, and finally obtained the expected speed of 1000 MB/s. I then used the free software Samsung Magician on the drive. It showed the firmware of the drive was old, and allowed me to update to the most current firmware. I then used Samsung Magician to run a full diagnostic scan of the drive. It took 3 hours, but reported that zero sectors were bad. I have good confidence in this drive, and would have given this product five stars but for my experience with the second drive.
The second drive arrived a couple days later, from a different location in the US. It was not in the original box, but was nicely packaged. Like the first, it looked to be in excellent physical condition. It also came with two cables. I tried each of them on the previous drive, and only one gave the expected results. So of the four cables I received, only one worked properly. Like the first drive, this drive needed to be initialized. I did so, but could not format it. I spent several days and finally cleared the drive, initialized it, and then did a quick format. I then used Samsung Magician to do a full diagnostic scan of the drive. The first time it ran for 15 hours and crashed after having only 60% of the drive - I suspect it overheated. At that point it showed that 4% of the sectors were bad. I restarted the scan the next day. It completed and showed that 7% of the sectors had been bad. I believe that the bad sectors would now be avoided by the system after having been identified. I ran speed tests, and got the expected results. However, after this experience I will no longer purchase Certified Refurbished portable SSDs and am unable to recommend them to any one.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
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Length of ownership: 26
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The NEXPURE 6-in-1 styling tool revolutionizes hair care by integrating a hair dryer, straightener, curling iron, volumizer, detangler, and styling brush into one versatile device, delivering professional-quality results for diverse styles~from sleek straight locks to bouncy curls. Designed with user safety in mind, it features an ALCI anti-leakage plug that automatically cuts power in case of electrical faults, along with a 360~ rotating cord for tangle-free movement and a built-in hanging hook for compact storage. With three adjustable heat settings, it ensures even heat distribution tailored to thin, medium, or thick hair types while minimizing heat damage. Infused with ionic technology, it reduces frizz and static for smooth, shiny hair, and its ergonomic, lightweight handle offers comfort and control during use. As a practical and stylish gift, this all-in-one styler is perfect for holidays, birthdays, or anyone eager to effortlessly create their ideal hairstyle.
 

How long is the power cord?

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The NEXPURE 6-in-1 styling tool revolutionizes hair care by integrating a hair dryer, straightener, curling iron, volumizer, detangler, and styling brush into one versatile device, delivering professional-quality results for diverse styles~from sleek straight locks to bouncy curls. Designed with user safety in mind, it features an ALCI anti-leakage plug that automatically cuts power in case of electrical faults, along with a 360~ rotating cord for tangle-free movement and a built-in hanging hook for compact storage. With three adjustable heat settings, it ensures even heat distribution tailored to thin, medium, or thick hair types while minimizing heat damage. Infused with ionic technology, it reduces frizz and static for smooth, shiny hair, and its ergonomic, lightweight handle offers comfort and control during use. As a practical and stylish gift, this all-in-one styler is perfect for holidays, birthdays, or anyone eager to effortlessly create their ideal hairstyle.
 

Can this be used safely with synthetic wigs?

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The bella PRO 4-qt. Touchscreen Space Saving Air Fryer will fit perfectly in your kitchen. Featuring 5 preset settings and an adjustable temperature up to 400~F, you can easily cook your favorites for friends and family (up to 3.3 lbs. of food). The 60-minute auto shut-off timer ensures precise cooking results every time. Made without PFAS, PFOA, PTFE, Lead, and Cadmium, the EverGood Ceramic Nonstick Coating gives you confidence & peace of mind when using this air fryer, while dishwasher-safe parts simplify the cleanup process and save you valuable time. Powered by high-performance circular heat technology, this air fryer evenly circulates heat for quick, crispy, and perfectly cooked food.
 

Does this air fryer pause when pulling out the basket, and resume when the basket is pushed back in?

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 Casio - Womens Watch with Black Dial - MQ-38-8A - Cream
Casio - Womens Watch with Black Dial - MQ-38-8A - Cream
The Casio MQ-38-8A captures timeless minimalism with its refined design. Featuring a rectangular black dial with gold-tone hands and markers, this women~s watch is paired with a smooth cream strap that enhances its soft, modern appeal. Lightweight, elegant, and easy to style, it transitions effortlessly from daywear to evening looks. With dependable quartz movement and water resistance, it~s the perfect everyday watch for women who appreciate clean, classic design.
 

What is the maximum wrist size?

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The Casio LQ-142E-9A combines elegance with minimalism in a lightweight, comfortable design. Its gold-tone dial adds a subtle touch of sophistication, beautifully contrasted by the sleek black band and case. Compact yet durable, this quartz-powered timepiece offers dependable precision and water resistance, making it ideal for everyday wear.
 

What is the maximum wrist size?

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The Casio MQ-38-9A combines minimalist design with a touch of retro charm. Featuring a gold-tone rectangular dial with clean dot markers and a slim black band, this unisex watch delivers timeless sophistication in a sleek package. Its lightweight and comfortable design make it perfect for daily wear, while the water-resistant construction adds practicality. A stylish choice for those who appreciate simplicity and elegance in every detail.
 

What is the maximum wrist size?

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Philips Norelco OneBlade 360 Face + Body trims, edges and shaves any length of hair, even on body. OneBlade 360 Face + Body includes one blade for your face, and another blade with a click-on skin guard for your body. The unique OneBlade shaving technology integrates a fast moving cutter (12000x per minute) with a dual protection system to give you an efficient comfortable shave on longer hairs. OneBlade does not shave too close, so your skin stays comfortable. Click on the 5-in-1 stubble comb for face or use the additional blade with click-on skin guard and 3mm body comb for a fast and even trim on your body and below-the-belt. The Lithuim Ion battery delivers up to 60 minutes of run time after a 4 hour charge. Forget about using multiple tools. OneBlade Face + Body does it all. Completely waterproof so you can even use in the shower- with or without foam. Pack includes: 1 handle, 1 360 blade for face, 1 blade for body, 1 5-in-1 stubble comb for face, 1 skin guard for body, 1 body comb, 1 USB-A charging cord (adapter not included), 1 protective cap.
 

Can it be used with shaving gel?

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The WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD with PCIe Gen 4.0 delivers read speeds up to 7,100 MB/s, 30% faster than our prior generation. Create and store more with capacities up to 4TB on M.2 2280 built with our next generation Sandisk 3D CBA NAND technology. And with Sandisk nCache 4.0, you can copy large files or project folders faster than before.
 

Would this be suitable for a laptop?

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The WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD with PCIe Gen 4.0 delivers read speeds up to 7,100 MB/s, 30% faster than our prior generation. Create and store more with capacities up to 4TB on M.2 2280 built with our next generation Sandisk 3D CBA NAND technology. And with Sandisk nCache 4.0, you can copy large files or project folders faster than before.
 

Is this ssd single-sided?

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Stiff neck? Tired of always hunching over your laptop screen? Bring your laptop to a more suitable angle and height with the Insignia NS-LSHS25 Laptop Stand with Adjustable Height and Angle for Laptops up to 17~ Wide. The sturdy aluminum alloy and carbon steel construction holds up laptops to 9.9 lbs. (4.5 kg) to give you piece of mind while improving your desk space. Get the perfect angle for your next virtual meeting.
 

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 Lenovo - IdeaCentre 510A Desktop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Black
Lenovo - IdeaCentre 510A Desktop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Black
Lenovo 510A-15ICB Desktop: Upgrade your home computer with this Lenovo IdeaCentre desktop PC. The fast Intel Core i5-8400 processor and Intel UHD 630 graphics card easily handle complex software, and you can store your photos and files on the big 1TB hard drive or make use of the seven-in-one card reader to save on other storage media. Connect this Lenovo IdeaCentre computer wirelessly to other devices using the built-in Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
 

Can I upgrade from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro before or after purchase?

You will have to do it after the purchase, and the system has been set up. It is very easy to do via the Windows Store (for which you must have an account). It will cost about $100.
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 Lenovo - IdeaCentre 510A Desktop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Black
Lenovo - IdeaCentre 510A Desktop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Black
Lenovo 510A-15ICB Desktop: Upgrade your home computer with this Lenovo IdeaCentre desktop PC. The fast Intel Core i5-8400 processor and Intel UHD 630 graphics card easily handle complex software, and you can store your photos and files on the big 1TB hard drive or make use of the seven-in-one card reader to save on other storage media. Connect this Lenovo IdeaCentre computer wirelessly to other devices using the built-in Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
 

does the motherboard come with an extra cable it I want to install another SATA compatible Drive or does it have to be purchased separately?

I opened up my computer to look at the cable situation, because I want to add an additional hard drive to the system. I found that the power cable to the DVD drive has a connector on it that will allow you to supply power to such a drive. I also saw that there is an open socket for one data sata cable to connect to this drive, but there is no cable provided to do this. You will have to buy the cable yourself (less than $10). Finally there is a single open bay available, and it will hold a 3.5" drive, and it is just below the dvd drive. So adding one additional SATA drive appears doable, and relatively straight forward.
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 Lenovo - IdeaCentre 510A Desktop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Black
Lenovo - IdeaCentre 510A Desktop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 1TB Hard Drive - Black
Lenovo 510A-15ICB Desktop: Upgrade your home computer with this Lenovo IdeaCentre desktop PC. The fast Intel Core i5-8400 processor and Intel UHD 630 graphics card easily handle complex software, and you can store your photos and files on the big 1TB hard drive or make use of the seven-in-one card reader to save on other storage media. Connect this Lenovo IdeaCentre computer wirelessly to other devices using the built-in Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
 

Why is there no slot for a GPU? In the specifications for this product, in the expansion section, it states there is 1 PCI-E X1 slot, and a PCI-E x16 slot. What is in these slots, if I can't put a GPU in there? Is the description wrong?

I opened up my Lenovo, and see that both of these slots are open and available. However, be aware that the power supply for this machine is modest, and supplies a maximum of only 180 Watts. You need to carefully tally up the power already being used, and see if there is enough for the video card of your choice. Even a low end video card is going to use over 30 W. I think you are best advised to stick with the built in graphics.
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