January, 2021

• 8 January

  Friday deals: HP Chromebook $169, 24

  

  Apropos of absolutely nothing, there’s a cult-classic comedy on sale at Amazon right now: Mike Judge’s Idiocracy is just $5 to buy (versus $4 to rent). Dare I say it’s a no-brainer at this price? See it at Amazon I’m a big, big Mike Judge fan: King of the Hill, Office Space, Silicon Valley. It’s …

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• 8 January

  Trump accounts banned on Facebook and Instagram, FBI asks for help with IDs

  

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• 8 January

  Hands

  

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• 8 January

  MBUX Hyperscreen: Mercedes

  

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• 8 January

  Kohler’s crazy bathtub highlights a CES lineup of smart fixtures

  

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• 7 January

  JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam soundbar offers rare Amazon Multi

  

  This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. JBL has unveiled its latest all-in-one soundbar ahead of CES 2021, the JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam, which offers Wi-Fi streaming including Amazon MRM and simulated Dolby Atmos effects. The soundbar uses JBL’s proprietary beam-forming technology, MultiBeam, to bounce surround channels off your …

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• 7 January

  Lenovo Tab P11 is an Android version of its great Chromebook Duet 2

  

  This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Last year was a good year for Chromebooks and Lenovo made one of the best, the Chromebook Duet. Ahead of CES 2021, the company announced the Tab P11, which essentially uses the same design idea of the Duet but running on …

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• 7 January

  Dell’s monitors for 2021 tackle working from home and remote schooling

  

  This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Dell’s monitors enter 2021 with more of a focus than usual on the “new normal” work and school environment; they include new 24-, 27- and 34-inch videoconferencing-optimized models sporting built-in webcams and a 40-inch UltraSharp to handle your screen-intensive days. Almost …

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• 7 January

  Dell’s business laptops and desktops expand to home with clever designs

  

  This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Dell’s new “Ultra” models of its OptiPlex turn the desktop PCs into smartly designed, upgradeable all-in-ones with a proprietary module that slips into a monitor stand or attaches to the back of the display for wall and arm mounts. They don’t …

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• 7 January

  The Cheapskate Show podcast: New life for old phones, laptops and tablets

  

  We’re back! Welcome to season two of The Cheapskate Show, the podcast that’s all about saving you money. This week, we’ve got three great topics: Got old hardware sitting around? You might be surprised what you can do with a seemingly outdated phone, laptop or tablet.  Wyze just dropped its $50 over-the-ear headphones, which include active noise-canceling. Can they possibly rival …

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