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5 Best Electric Toothbrushes (2026): Philips, Oral-B, Quip, More

SpecsBrush TypeSonicModes10-plus intensitiesBattery LifeUp to 30 daysReplacement Head Costs1 for $8Warranty2 years

Compare Top 5 Electric Toothbrushes

ProductBrush TypeFeaturesModesBattery LifePriceSonicare 4100Sonic2-minute timer; pressure sensor; brush-head–replacement reminder2 (High and Low)~14 days$40Oral-B Pro 1000Oscillating2-minute timer; pressure sensor; durable build3 (Daily Clean, Whiten, and Sensitive)~10 days$50Brusheez Kids’ Electric Toothbrush SetOscillatingHourglass timer; fun designs; includes rinse cup and extra brush head1AA batteries$17Suri Pro 2.0 Electric ToothbrushSonic2-minute timer; repairable; includes UV-C travel case2 (Everyday Clean and Polish)~40 days$135QuipUltra Next Generation Smart SonicSonic2-minute timer; pressure sensor; ultra-soft bristles10-plusUp to 30 days$100

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Quip Ultra Lite Sonic Electric Toothbrush for $60:The main difference between the Ultra Lite and the Smart Sonic is the number of intensity settings; the Ultra has three, compared with 10-plus on the Smart Sonic. The Ultra Lite’s three were...

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China joins Europe in scrapping Windows for Linux

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * The Chinese government is dumping Windows for some desktops. * A Linux desktop version will replace Windows. * The most likely candidates are Kylin OS or UOS. According to a Bloomberg report, attributed to China's

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The Patrick Clancy Conspiracy Theories Are Rooted in the Harsh Realities of Motherhood

For many watching Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial, the primary takeaway has been how the deaths of her three small children—Cora, 5; Dawson, 3; and Callen, eight months—were tragically preventable. Lawyers for the Massachusetts nurse are arguing that she’s not criminally responsible for strangling her children, because

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Make Cord Clutter a Thing of the Past With This Powerful Wireless HDMI Streamer

The Phoenix Home transmitter only has one HDMI input for the source video and the receiver only has one HDMI out for connecting to a TV or projector. This was never an issue for me and kept things simple. The transmission quality is frankly amazing. The Phoenix transmits in 4K

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Patreon is changing its algorithm to help smaller creators get discovered

Patreon has announced a number of new and overhauled features that are designed to “build a better network – and a better internet,” according to CEO Jack Conte. The Patreon roadmap includes discovery algorithm updates, platform and security improvements, and new features for both creators and fans. In a lengthy blog