LG Gram 15 delivers a big screen and battery without the weight

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Rumor: Verizon to sell Palm phone in 2018, help revive brand

The largest US carrier could take a chance on an unexpected phone brand by the end of 2018. Verizon is rumored to sell a new Android phone by Palm, a legacy name in smartphones, before the year is through, according to Android Police, citing “a trusted source.”   Reviving the Palm brand has been in the works since 2015, when Chinese …

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HiBy R3 is a $229 iPod alternative that’s rocking Kickstarter

To the casual observer it would appear that streaming media is the killing blow for the humble MP3 player. Why tote something else around when you can listen to whatever you want with your phone, including music services? To the budget-minded music fan, however, a product like the HiBy R3 is kind of a holy grail. The device, which has already amassed more …

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Does buying speakers from brick and mortar dealers still make sense?

Sandy Gross is a bona-fide audio industry veteran, but even so I was surprised that when he started GoldenEar Technology in 2010 he was still going to sell speakers through brick and mortar dealers, and not online. His logic was that the best dealers still offered a superior experience for speaker buyers than what they get online. Brick and mortar …

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Huge discounts on Apple laptops and tablets at Best Buy flash sale

Best Buy is in the midst of a one-day flash sale featuring some pretty sweet discounts.  Until 7:59 p.m. PT (10:59 p.m. ET) tonight, the retailer is offering aggressive pricing on a range of products including laptops, HDTVs, headphones, vacuums and more from brands including Apple, Bose, Dell and Beats by Dre. In many cases, we haven’t seen these kinds of …

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Apple’s new “cheaper” iPad isn’t any cheaper (The 3:59, Ep. 376)

On this podcast, we talk about: Apple’s new 9.7-inch iPad, which comes with support for the Apple Pencil stylus. Facebook improves its privacy settings. The Chromebook becomes the go-to laptop for security experts. Now playing: Watch this: Apple’s new “cheaper” iPad isn’t any cheaper (The 3:59,… 4:17 The 3:59 gives you bite-size news and analysis about the top stories of …

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Trump ‘obsessed’ with amazon, but that’s no surprise

President Donald Trump is not shy about sharing his opinions, particularly about the many things he doesn’t like. Still, it appears the stock market was caught off guard by a story from Axios on Wednesday that said Trump is considering going after the largest e-commerce company in the world — already one of his favorite targets. Amazon’s shares fell about …

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Instagram giveaway! Enter to win* the Pizza Hut’s Pie Tops II

Now is your chance to order pizza with your shoes and land some very exclusive sneakers!  We are giving away one of the 50 red pairs of Pizza Hut’s Bluetooth-enabled food-ordering sneakers. The second generation of the coveted shoes gained the ability to pause your TV on top of letting you order pizza with your actual shoe. You can read …

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Google Chromebooks fight malware, get security experts’ approval

When the team behind Google’s Chrome OS software and Chromebooks set out to reinvent the laptop, it quickly zeroed in on security as an area where it could bring a fresh perspective. “On Chrome OS, we were like, ‘We control all the pieces. We can do better,'” Will Drewry, a principal software engineer for Google’s devices, and one of the …

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Apple iPhone slowing sparks 59 lawsuits seeking class action

After an outcry in the court of public opinion, Apple’s controversial iPhone slowdown is generating one of the blockbuster device’s biggest legal threats.   Fifty-nine separate lawsuits, in which dozens of customers are suing Apple over a software tweak that throttles some older iPhones, are seeking class-action status, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Apple didn’t respond to a message seeking …

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Survey: 31 percent of tech workers say they will delete Facebook

In the wake of the Facebook scandal, with 50 million users potentially having their data passed along to Cambridge Analytica and used for political profiling, many have called on people to #deletefacebook.  Yep, it even has a hashtag. A new survey from the app “Blind‘ found that up to 31 percent of tech workers are planning to delete Facebook. Blind is …

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Get $80 to $100 off iPad Mini 4 and 2017 iPad if you act now

The new 2018 iPad arrived yesterday, with much fanfare from Apple. It’s $329 in the U.S. ($299 for schools), and adds a faster A10 processor and compatibility with the Pencil stylus. Other than that, though, it’s pretty much identical to the 2017 iPad, which previously sold for the same price. If that’s still too expensive for you — and if …

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Brave browser gets closer to Google Chrome, taps into its extensions

Brave Software is moving its browser a step closer to Chrome, a move that’ll mean a new look and the ability to tap into the array of extensions that customize Google’s browser. The new version of Brave is in development now and due in several months, the startup said Wednesday. But curious developers now can start taking a look. Brave …

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Uber Pool launches in Australia to disrupt Dad’s carpool

Uber’s entire formula revolves around giving you cheap rides in cars with strangers. But now the ride-sharing giant is upping the stranger count (and cutting the prices even more). On Thursday, the company announced the introduction of its car-pooling service Uber Pool for Sydney. The service matches riders with other passengers going in the same direction at the same time, …

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