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510 13 Overlooked Smart Gadgets Users Say Are Worth Trying For Yourself

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SlashGear · today 09:30 EDT

13 Overlooked Smart Gadgets Users Say Are Worth Trying For Yourself

These underrated smart gadgets may seem quirky, but users say they quietly solve daily hassles and prove more useful than their flashy tech counterparts.

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