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 Twitter! Enlarge Image QFX’s Wi-Fi speakers come in Papa, Mama and Baby sizes. Even more …
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I can dictate an email on my phone, so why can’t I do likewise on my computer? It’s now possible, at least for Microsoft Outlook users: Microsoft’s new Dictate add-in brings voice recognition to Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Powered by the same technology used in Cortana, Dictate will quickly turn your spoken words into text. Cooler still, it can automatically …
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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 Twitter! Now playing: Watch this: iPhone 6, reviewed and up close 2:58 As a cheapskate (and The Cheapskate), it’s always …
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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 Twitter! Good morning, cheeps! Today I bring you not one, not two, but so many deals I haven’t even counted …
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You probably don’t spend much time thinking about the back of your phone. All the action happens in the front; duh, that’s where the screen is. But turn the phone over for a second. See all that empty space? Seems like prime real estate for, well, something. This is $6 very well spent. Loop But what? Turns out you can …
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It should come as no surprise that Amazon‘s product prices fluctuate. Sometimes things go on sale, sometimes the company price-matches a discount elsewhere and sometimes there’s just a plain old price-drop. OK, but how can you find out when this happens? If you’re a Chrome user, try installing Honey. Originally just a coupon-code lookup tool, the service now offers an …
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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 Twitter! This little alarm comes with a metal carabiner clip, so it can ride shotgun on your purse, backpack, etc. …
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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. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Seagate Today’s deal is kind of a rerun. Last month, there was a similar drive for the same price — but it was …
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As anyone who uses a cashback credit card knows, little savings can add up. That’s the idea behind Amazon Prime Reload, a new cashback program for Prime subscribers. With it you can get a 2 percent reward on everything you buy from Amazon. It may not sound like much — but it can add up. There is, however, a fairly …
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Anyone familiar with Amazon knows the drill: Free Super-Saver shipping takes about a week; Amazon Prime delivers most items in two days. Spend an extra $4 and you can get it overnight. OK, but what if there’s an item you need right now? Does that mean paying a hefty premium at a retail store? Not necessarily. PriceLocal is a free …
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