Google Glass could return in the form of a monocle. A potential version of the techie specs has made an appearance in a patent, granted to Google this week by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The device appears to rest on one side of the face, tucking over one ear with the display perched …

BBC Three disappears from TV schedules and moves entirely onto iPlayer from February next year. Launched in 2003, BBC Three is the publicly funded broadcaster’s youth-oriented channel. That means it’s at the sharp end of changing habits in the digital era as we move away from traditional TV towards the Internet and mobile entertainment. The BBC says 16-24-year-olds spend 50 …

Here’s something I don’t get about Black Friday and the entire month leading up to it: When stores “leak” their ads, they’re telegraphing the deals — meaning no one is going to buy any given product in the weeks leading up to Black Friday. And then if that product sells out, they’re going to go away mad. I’m no marketing …

Why bother going outside on Black Friday when you can shop at home in your pajamas on Amazon? The online retail giant is giving us a sneak peak at its Black Friday deals today. Included in the sale are several great buys, such as the $35 Fire tablet, $348 55-inch Roku smart TV and $99 Jawbone Up3. The deals won’t …

After stuffing yourself yesterday, it’s time to emerge from your post-Thanksgiving hibernation and tackle that holiday shopping list. Black Friday, the day that brings an avalanche of deals and discounts from retailers around the country, should have something for everyone, whether you brave the crowds in a store or browse from the comfort of your home. Here are the tech …

LG Electronics is going all-in on OLED, the next-generation TV screen technology, announcing on Friday that it’s investing $8.71 billion in a plant that will build the ultra-clear panels. At the plant, the South Korean company mainly will make big panels for televisions but also will build flexible panels for smartwatches and car displays. Production is expected to begin at …

For better or worse, the biggest shopping day of the year is finally upon us. Whether you’re the type that’s planning to brave the long lines or just want to get the best deals online, Black Friday is the day to do it. If you’re one of many shoppers heading out to stores this Black Friday (or even on Thanksgiving), …

Raspberry Pi’s new educational micro-computer is its cheapest yet — a pocket-sized device designed to teach kids coding for just $5 (about £3.30 or AU$7). The Raspberry Pi Zero, unveiled on Thursday, is the latest computer from the British company that has for the last few years made its mission to make computing accessible to every child who wants to …

You don’t have to go to a physical store on Black Friday to experience the shopping madness — there will be plenty of madness online. But here’s the real reason you should shop online (aside from the fact that there’s little to no risk of getting trampled to death): It’s cheaper. Thanks to promo codes, cashback sites and sneaky tricks …

There are plenty of great prices for the holiday season on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles, but this year’s big new games — from Fallout 4 to Star Wars Battlefront to Rise of the Tomb Raider — are all best played on a PC. Some of these deals for components, accessories and high-end gaming laptops and desktops are …

Newegg, one of the top places to shop for computer components, software and general tech, isn’t missing out on the holiday sales this year. On Black Friday, the site will have several great sales, including $1,000 off a 60-inch Samsung Smart TV and an Asus EeeBook laptop for under $200. Related Black Friday coverage Best Buy tempts buyers with Black …

The newest Black Friday deal is already under way — and the deals start as low as 10 cents. Microsoft is on a “10” kick because of its Windows 10 operating system (which, the company reminds us, just passed 110 million device installs). Thus, 10 days of deals — now through November 29 — with prices on digital items starting …

December at Hulu is packed with movies. Two more James Bond titles arrive on the streaming service, “Dr. No” and “Tomorrow Never Dies.” Hulu added 15 Bond titles in November, so it’s building quite the 007 collection. In late December, Hulu picks up the Academy Award-winning “Selma” and Academy Award-nominated “Interstellar.” To balance out these critically acclaimed movies, the service …

On Black Friday — or more like from November 26 through 30 — you can buy a Phantom 3 Professional or Standard direct from DJI and save money off the drones. The Professional gets a $100 price cut bringing it down to $1,160. That’s not much of a dent, but DJI is including an extra battery, which is $150 on …

SketchParty TV is an extremely fun app, built to entertain friends and family members for hours on end. I’ve personally used it with my kids, as well as a group of friends and both times everyone had a lot of fun. What does it do? Using an iOS device and an Apple TV (second generation or newer), SketchParty TV turns …