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. In real estate, the maxim is location, location, location. In computing, it should be backup, backup, backup. This …
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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. Does anyone still use desktop mail clients? You know, programs like Outlook and Thunderbird, which let you manage multiple email accounts? I certainly …
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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. Cheeps! Yesterday I promised you a new Bluetooth speaker deal to make up for the previous two that sold out so quickly. Sorry, …
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Save for the battery, the headphone jack is probably the single most ubiquitous feature in all mobile electronics. You find them in iPods, iPads and iPhones; Android devices of all stripe; laptops and tablets; even some e-readers. Apple thinks you don’t need one. At least, that’s the rumor. For months now, we’ve been hearing that the iPhone 7 will do …
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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. Hey, cheeps, quick note — in the past week I’ve struck out twice trying to bring you a killer Bluetooth-speaker deal, by which …
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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. Now playing: Watch this: LG G Pad 7.0 is a small slate with subtle style and solid… 2:38 A couple years back, during …
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Recently I’ve had some less-than-stellar experiences with doctors. When I went to a podiatrist for help with a foot issue, he seemed stumped and offered a smattering of wild-guess suggestions. (None of them worked.) When I went to a vision clinic for an eye exam and updated prescription, I waited 45 minutes to actually get into the exam room and …
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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. In your face, Prime Day. And Black Friday. Cyber Monday, too, you also-ran. Today only, and while supplies last (they may not last …
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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. Happy Monday, cheeps! I know many of you were unable to grab that sweet $9.99 Bluetooth speaker deal from last week, but rest …
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In case you missed it, July 29 was the last day to get Windows 10 for free. If you planned ahead, you might have taken steps to secure your upgrade even after that deadline. If not, well, plan on ponying up $119 for Windows 10 Home or $199 for Windows 10 Pro. Or maybe not! For a limited time, Microsoft …
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