Rick Broida

9 Netflix movies you should definitely download

Best. News. Ever! As of yesterday, Netflix‘s mobile apps will let you download content for offline viewing. That’s awesome for anyone who wants to stock up on videos for planes, trains, treadmills and other Wi-Fi-challenged destinations. First things first: Make room for all those downloads. Find out how to free up extra space on your …

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Get an Ooma Telo home phone system for $39

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. Hi, cheeps. Let’s talk about yesterday. First, the Lenovo two-in-one sold out pretty quickly — not surprising given the size of the discount, …

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9 Netflix TV shows you should definitely download

Could there be better news? As of today, Netflix‘s mobile apps will let you download content for offline viewing. That’s awesome news for anyone who wants to stock up on videos for the gym, the airplane, the car (passengers only, please) or anywhere else that’s Wi-Fi-challenged. First things first: Make room for all those downloads. Find out how to free …

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Get a Lenovo Flex 4 14

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. Ready to put your old laptop out to pasture? This might be the ideal time, as there’s a seriously sweet deal to be …

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3 ways to get deals after Black Friday and Cyber Monday

So you missed the Black Friday sale. And the Cyber Monday sale. And the Christmas-in-July sale. Doesn’t matter: There’s always another sale just around the corner. The trick, of course, is keeping tabs on items you want to buy and finding out when they go on sale again. Sure, you can subscribe to newsletters, which the stores love, but those …

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Get a folding mini

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. If you have even the slightest interest in flying machines, you’re undoubtedly lusting after the DJI Mavic Pro. You’re also planning to wait …

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5 ways to cut holiday travel expenses

Most folks love to travel, but it’s an expensive hobby — especially if you venture outside the country. The airfares, the hotels, even just staying connected… it all adds up quickly. At this time of year, it adds up even more. Fortunately, you can save a few dollars here and there — sometimes even more than a few — by …

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The Cheapskate’s don’t

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. What’s better than Black Friday? Duh: Cyber Monday! Without any further ado, let’s get right to my top picks for this, the only …

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The Cheapskate’s 7 favorite Black Friday deals

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. Cheeps! It’s Black Friday! Or, as I like to call it: Friday. Actually, there are some pretty sweet deals to be had today, …

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Get a Dimple 4

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. Happy day-before-Thanksgiving, friends! I’m beyond grateful that you lend me your eyeballs as often as you do. Two quick reminders: I’ll be here …

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