So you didn’t stay home from work today and binge-watch the entire “Marvel’s Luke Cage” series when it opened on Netflix at midnight local time. Or you did, but you’re ready to see the first episode again. TV Guide does say it’s the most important show of 2016, so really, it’s your social duty. Come …
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Why would you want a board game inspired by a fitness app? There are some advantages to pretend-running: You can play in a group, you’re not dependent on weather or time of day, and you can still feel like you’re preserving human civilization against zombies even after you blow out your knee and can’t run for six months. [cries] The …
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Congrats to Sam W. of Missouri City, Texas, for winning our CNET Moving Day Grab Bag last week. The 50th anniversary of “Star Trek” is coming up September 8. So for this week’s CNET giveaway, we’ve got a special bundle from ThinkGeek. Click for full coverage. If you haven’t won an original-series phaser in an auction then you almost certainly …
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You know the stereotype: Comic book stores are full of unkempt white guys, staring creepily if anyone different walks in. Though there are plenty of women creating and reading comics, the exaggerated picture we get from comedies like “The Big Bang Theory” and “The Simpsons” does have some truth to it: Men have largely dominated comics culture, and fans often …
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Congratulations to John P. of Anderson, South Carolina, for winning a Parrot Bebop drone in our “Crowd Control” giveaway two weeks ago, and to Bryan S. of Newberg, Oregon, for winning all seven seasons of “The League” on DVD last week. We’re all about commitment. Last week, to serious binge watching, this week, to fitness. The Skulpt Chisel is a …
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Congrats to Mary Lynn H. of Pennsylvania for winning the “Hitman: 47” prize pack last week. The Reeljuice 5X all-in-one portable charger has both Mini-USB and MFI Lightning connectors, so you can use it with both Android and iOS devices. This 8,000mAh model is supposed to hold enough juice to charge up a smartphone five times, and the 4-foot retractable …
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Congratulations to Rick C. of Fairfield, Ohio, for winning Blu-ray versions of all six (current) Star Wars films in last week’s giveaway. CNET employees weren’t allowed to enter. Just saying. This week’s prize is an Oral-B Black 7000 Smartseries electric toothbrush with Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity. Designed by Braun, it’s got a pressure sensor and six cleaning modes; it provides real-time …
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Editors’ note: This giveaway has a Twitter component. Please read the rules below carefully. We’ve turned off comments on this article to avoid confusion. Congratulations to Brian M. of Eagle, Idaho, for winning a Blast Motion Easton Power Sensor in last week’s giveaway. This week’s giveaway is a fitness package, to help you stay motivated during the darker winter months. …
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Moov If you’re going to bother to exercise, you probably want to make sure you’re doing it right. This week’s freebie is a Moov fitness wearable, which can be worn on the wrist or ankle. While the Moov does count steps and calories, it’s unusual in that it also provides real-time coaching — which can be audio or even video …
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