Rick Broida

Get a Martian mVoice smartwatch with Alexa for $68

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! The Martian mVoice looks more like a watch than a smart gadget. Martian …

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5 ways to save money on audiobooks

Audiobooks are a great way to pass the time on long drives. Audiobook prices, on the other hand, are a great way to drain your wallet. Want to listen to “The Martian” author Andy Weir’s new book “Artemis“? It’ll cost you $25.95 from iTunes in the US. And Audible (by way of Amazon) charges $34.95 for Stephen King’s newly rediscovered …

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Get an Apple EarPods two

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! One, good. Two, better. Especially at this price. A4C Long live the headphone jack! I’m on record as …

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Get a Nonda Aiko rechargeable tracker for $16.99

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! If it’s not abundantly clear by now, I don’t know everything about everything. Yesterday, for example, I shared …

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Get this awesome 3

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! The RavPower FileHub Plus is a mighty little travel companion. Photo by Rick Broida/CNET Today’s deal is a …

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Get a Motorola Moto X4 for $279.99

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! With features like a dual-lens rear camera and built-in Alexa, the Moto X4 is a pretty amazing deal …

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7 ways to make your old phone feel like new

Some industry experts believe we’ve reached “peak phone,” the point where there’s no longer any real need to upgrade. Once you find a phone you like, why spend a bunch of money just to get a slightly faster processor or slightly improved camera? I have an iPhone 6S Plus, for example. It’s over two years old, but I have no …

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Get Smartomi neckband Bluetooth earphones and a running belt for $16.99

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! These are… surprisingly good. Especially for $17. Smartomi Happy Friday, friends! Hope you’re staying warm and safe during …

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Get a 49

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! Cheeps! I’m a video star! And by “star” I mean “guy who stood in front of a camera …

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The 7 best perks of your new Amazon Prime subscription

Did Santa leave something Prime in your stocking? If you’re new to Amazon’s subscription service, you may think the only benefits are two-day shipping and streaming video — both of which are awesome, no question. But Amazon Prime affords you a lot of other perks as well. Let’s take a look at seven of the best (and, in some cases, …

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