Top 7 Tech Gadgets We're Looking Forward To Most In 2024

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1. iPhone 16

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2. Thinner and Faster Compact Laptops

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3. Nintendo's New Console

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4. Samsung Galaxy S24

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5. Cheaper Meta VR headset

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6. Apple Watch X

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7. Wireless hi-res UWB headphone

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