Keep Your Apple Devices Charged With $70 Off Mophie’s 3

Thanks to advancements in wireless charging technology, it’s easy to ensure that all of your devices remain powered up throughout the day. You could pick up several cheap wireless chargers to place around your home but an all-in-one solution might suit your needs better. Today only, Best Buy has Mophie’s three-in-one wireless charger for Apple …

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Global Chip Shortage and $53B Subsidy Boosts US Manufacturing

When you can’t buy that Sony PS5 or Ford F-150 pickup, blame the chip shortage. A worldwide problem triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has metastasized into a years-long disruption of everything electronic and is prompting governments to spend lavishly on chipmaking subsidies. The shortage is leading the tech industry and politicians to try to reverse the United States’ waning importance in the microprocessor …

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Best Printer Deals: Canon Pixma MG3620 for $69, Epson Workforce Pro WF

For many, a printer is a crucial part of the home office setup. If you’re looking to upgrade your current printer, there are several deals right now on HP, Canon and Epson models. They include some of the our CNET staff printer picks as well as others from trusted brands that are highly rated.  Like any other tech product, you should consider …

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FTC Considering Rules on Collecting, Selling People’s Personal Data

The US Federal Trade Commission said Thursday that it’s looking into creating rules concerning companies that profit off of collecting and selling people’s personal data. The FTC calls this practice commercial surveillance and defines it as “the business of collecting, analyzing, and profiting from information about people.” “Firms now collect personal data on individuals at a massive scale and in a …

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Hulu Review: Steady Stream of New and Classic TV for a Low Price

Update, Aug. 11, 2022: Hulu has announced a price increase for its standalone subscription and the Disney Bundle. Starting on Oct. 10, ad-supported Hulu will cost $8 a month, up from its current price of $7. Hulu without ads increases from $13 to $15 a month. Starting on Dec 8, the Disney Bundle will have four price tiers, starting at $10 …

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3 Offers That Cut the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4’s Price Down to Size

Samsung unveiled its next generation of foldable phones during its Unpacked event Wednesday and, while the Galaxy Z Flip 4 is competitive in price with other flagship phones, the tablet-phone hybrid Galaxy Z Fold 4 retains its whopping $1,800 starting price. Given that you can buy both of the best smartphones on the market for that price these days, some had hoped …

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Please Don’t Mount Your TV Where You Poop

There are lots of good places to mount your TV, but there are also a few places where mounting a TV is not the best idea. The bathroom is one of those places. In fact, it’s just about the worst environment for any type of electronics, let alone a TV.  But if you’re so hooked on a show you’re streaming that you …

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Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro Gaming Mouse Gets Redesign, 4,000Hz Polling Option

Razer’s other esports gaming mouse, the DeathAdder line, follows in the footsteps of the company’s Viper V2 Pro for many of its updates to the wireless DeathAdder V3 Pro. The V3 Pro’s price even rises from $130 for the V2 Pro to match the Viper’s at $150. It’s available today. Its launch partner, the HyperPolling Wireless Dongle, potentially breaks new ground …

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Best Headphones for 2022: Top Picks for All Styles

Here at CNET we have many headphones reviews and roundups of the best headphones — not surprising considering just how many options are out there right now. I’ve taken the best of the best headphones from several categories, including wired and wireless, and distilled that information into a top overall headphones list. While many of the headphones on the list …

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7 Tips to Make Your iPhone Work Like Android

You’ve made the switch to an iPhone from Android. Maybe the iPhone 13‘s features finally convinced you, or maybe you’ve bought the 2022 iPhone SE. Whichever Apple phone you now carry, you’ll notice a learning curve when using iOS after you’ve been accustomed to Android. On the one hand, it’s exciting: You’re now part of the blue bubble club, and you …

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Best Keyboard for 2022

The market for keyboards is pretty vast right now, so you’ll have no problem finding one to fit your needs and your budget. Whether you’re looking for an ergonomic keyboard for those long days in your home office, or a compact model that will work well in your tiny dorm room. There are plenty of great options from the big …

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Should You Buy Used Camera Gear?

If you’re looking to save some money and don’t need the latest and greatest, it’s worth considering buying used camera gear. Whether it’s for a summer vacation, a road trip or you just want something that’s better than your phone, a great camera at a not-quite-new price is the best of all worlds. And it’s not just the cameras themselves. Lenses and …

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Best Buy Knocks $200 Off All Configurations of the 4th

The new fifth-gen iPad Air hit shelves back in March, which means that we’re starting to see some big discounts on fourth-gen models. Best Buy is currently offering $200 off all colors and configurations of this previous-gen tablet, dropping the price down to $400 for the 64GB model and $550 for the 256GB model. There’s no clear-cut expiration on this …

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