In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Macintosh, Apple has added a special “Happy Birthday, Mac” section to its App Store. The section offers quick links to Apple’s App offerings, such as OS X, iPhoto and iLife programs, and its Pro suites like Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro X. In addition, it offers …
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T-Mobile, the nation’s third-largest wireless provider, is setting the stage for its 2017 with yet another “Uncarrier” event — this time at CES in Las Vegas. Watch the event live in the player above, or at this link, and stay tuned for additional analysis and coverage. Stay with CNET for complete CES 2017 coverage. All the cool new gadgets at …
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The show floor at CES 2017 doesn’t open until Thursday, but Wednesday is arguably the biggest news day of the show. As the second of two Chinese manufacturers announcing today, Hisense’s press conference is scheduled for 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET. While the company is yet to reveal details of its 2017 line you can expect technologies such as HDR, …
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Monster has announced that it will debut a set of truly wireless headphones (no cord between the earbuds) and showcase its expanded iSport and ClarityHD line of headphones. In addition, the company says it’s going to introduce new Monster Blasters portable Bluetooth boomboxes and tells us all about a new strategic alliance that will, “set the stage for future growth …
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This week’s sweepstakes is for anyone looking to get a little more active in 2017. You have a chance to win a TomTom Spark multisport GPS watch. The Spark includes all-day activity tracking (steps, distance, calories burned, active minutes), automatic sleep tracking, Bluetooth to connect with smartphones, multisport activity profiles (running, biking, swimming, freestyle, gym, stopwatch), interval training and a …
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Expect two new flagship smartwatches from Google in the first quarter of 2017. Plus, Android Wear 2.0 — a significant update to Google’s wearable software — will debut on the new watches, said Jeff Chang, product manager of Android Wear at Google, in an interview with The Verge. Google confirmed it’s working with a manufacturing partner on flagship devices for …
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Now playing: Watch this: Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 is no more 1:34 Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 nightmare continues. US law firm McCuneWright says it has filed a lawsuit regarding the recall of the Note 7. The plaintiffs in the case claim that due to the recall, they were left without phones for weeks. The suit seeks reimbursement of cell phone …
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Samsung has just taken the wraps off its new Gear S3 smartwatch. The Gear S3 is a large 46mm digital timepiece powered by Samsung’s Tizen operating system. It will offer the same clickwheel-style bezel as 2015’s Gear S2, a 30 percent larger battery and compatibility with Samsung Pay when it’s released in three different models (including one with on-board LTE …
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Editors’ note (Sunday, August 21, 2016): The sale has ended. Best Buy is hitting the big 5-0 on August 22 and the electronics retailer is celebrating with major discounts on 50 products for 50 hours. In-store and online customers are invited to save on a range of product categories including headphones, smartphones, televisions, toys, wearables and plenty more. If you …
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Get ready to rock out to some kid-friendly tunes. Spotify on Monday added a slew of new curated playlists for children in the 0-to-3 and 3-to-5 age range to its revamped “Kids and Family” category. Some playlists are packed with pure, parent-approved tunes, like “Kindie” (yes, indie music for kids) and “Milk and Cookies,” while others are thematic, like “Dance …
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