What’s happening Nvidia announced technology to let metaverse developers create lifelike avatars that can give an animated human face to the computers that people will interact with online. Why it matters The metaverse needs new computing tools if it’s to live up to its potential of new 3D realms for working, learning, socializing and goofing …

For high-end shoppers, two of the best TVs you can buy in summer 2022 are the LG C2 OLED TV and the Samsung QN90B QLED TV. Both deliver excellent image quality, have all the cutting-edge features you need and at most sizes they’re in the same price ballpark. So which one should you get? The answer comes down in part …

Apple iPads are powerful, sleek devices that come packed with features, but these popular tablets have one major drawback: They’re pricey. But if you don’t mind a few imperfections, a refurbished model can be a great way to save some dough.  Right now Woot has various refurbished iPad models on sale with prices starting as low as $120. You can …

What’s happening Google’s lobbying Apple to support the RCS text message standard on the iPhone with a new website campaign. Why it matters Google’s been championing the RCS standard as a replacement to SMS and MMS, claiming that support on the iPhone would dramatically improve texting across devices. What’s next While RCS adoption in iOS 16 is doubtful, Apple is …

The next Samsung Unpacked is just a matter of hours away. We’re expecting the even to give us our first official look at the rumored Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 foldable phones as well as the the next-gen Galaxy Watch 5. Though the devices haven’t yet been unveiled, Samsung is giving early adopters the opportunity to save as much as $200 …

Samsung’s next Galaxy Unpacked event is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 10. We expect to see several new versions of the company’s flagship foldable phones and smartwatches to be revealed — but there’s always a chance for surprise launches of new devices. The event invitation seen above, showing a Z Flip foldable phone, suggests we’ll see new versions of Samsung’s foldables. …

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. There are tons of things first-year college students are told they absolutely need to buy before starting college: textbooks, dorm furnishings, laptops and other devices, and more. While these things might make the transition to college a bit easier, there are some digital must-haves that don’t …

School is starting up again, and that means it’s time to get your gear in order. Whether you’re returning to school or just starting out, having all the right gear will help students start the year off on the right foot. Everyone knows having a good Chromebook or laptop helps. Or even a reliable tablet or iPad can make going back to school a little …

There are more ways to get free TV than you might think. One is to try free TV streaming services like Tubi, Pluto or Freevee, but they generally don’t have sports, local news or big-name network TV shows. One more is to connect an antenna to your TV to get your local ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and PBS stations — …

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