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Who needs more than one speaker?

The “How many speakers do I need” question comes up all the time, but there’s no easy answer. For music a single speaker placed just about anywhere in the room might get the job done for background listening, even for some of my more astute audiophile pals. When music isn’t the prime focus, like while showering, working, exercising, etc., one …

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Meze 99 Neo, a luxury headphone for an affordable price

I’m guessing most of you’ve never heard of Meze headphones, and that’s a shame. Its 99 Classics ($309, £279, AU$442) received a raft of glowing reviews last year, and I concur they’re remarkably good. Meze just dropped the 99 Neo ($249, £229, Australia’s price hasn’t been announced yet but it roughly converts to $330) headphones that have a similar look, feel …

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Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo shows how topless shots go viral

 Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Just how viral can his underwear go? Denis Doyle/Getty Images It’s hard being an icon. Especially one who’s sculpted to perfection.  Real Madrid soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo wants you to know that the web makes his life even harder. Or, perhaps, even more entertaining and …

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Qualcomm continues its battle with Apple, and Microsoft lays off thousands

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Get an EnerPlex Jumpr power bank with tethered cable for $8.99

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. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Twitter! Enlarge Image This skinny customer has a built-in charging cable and cutouts so it can ride inside a binder! …

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For better or worse, Pokemon Go paved the future of AR

I still remember my walks to work last July, scanning my neighborhood’s streets for Caterpies and Pidgies. Looking around, phone in hand like a pocket tricorder. Last July, of course, everyone else joined in, too: at Starbucks, in Central Park, at zoos. It was a fad. It’s also a foreshadowing of what’s probably going to happen in mobile, and augmented …

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