August, 2022

• 10 August

  Samsung’s New Z Flip 4, Z Fold 4 Are Partially Made From Recycled Fishing Nets

  

  What’s happening Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4 are the first folding phones from the company to be made partially with recycled fishing nets. Why it matters Samsung’s efforts are part of a broader effort by several tech companies to build products more sustainably. What’s next Samsung, Microsoft and Apple are …

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• 10 August

  Apple TV 4K vs. Roku Ultra: Which High

  

  All streaming devices take TV shows and movies from Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, HBO Max and Hulu and send them to any TV,  but higher-end models come with additional features that set them apart. This is especially true for the Roku Ultra and the Apple TV 4K. These two devices are some of most powerful — and expensive — streaming boxes available, even after recent price cuts. …

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• 10 August

  Galaxy Z Fold 4 Rumors: Will We See the Foldable at Samsung Unpacked?

  

  Samsung’s next Unpacked event is just hours away, which means we could see a collection of new products today, including the Galaxy Z Fold 4. That is, if rumors are to be believed. Samsung’s next book-style foldable phone is expected to have a sleeker design and better cameras among other improvements. Samsung hasn’t made any announcements about what’s in store …

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• 10 August

  Galaxy Watch 5: All the Notable Rumors Ahead of Samsung’s Event Today

  

  Samsung’s Unpacked event is set for Aug. 10, and we’re on the lookout for several new devices today. The event is expected to bring new versions of the company’s foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4, as well as the successor to the Galaxy Watch 4.  Rumored to be called the Galaxy Watch 5, the upcoming …

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• 10 August

  Apple’s M1 iMac Is $149 Off at Amazon Right Now

  

  Whether you’ve shifted to more at-home work over the past couple of years or you’re ready to replace an aging family computer, Apple’s M1 iMac is a great choice for a desktop machine. The 24-inch all-in-one actually tops our list of the best desktop computers thanks to its superfast M1 chip and gorgeous screen and, right now, you can score …

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• 10 August

  Some of Our Favorite Anker Wireless Earbuds Dropped to $100 With This Best Buy Sale

  

  This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. When it comes to wireless earbuds, there’s a lot to consider: battery life, comfort and sound quality. You can grab entry-level models for as low as $50, while some of the priciest models are in the $200 …

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• 10 August

  Biden Sends $53B to US Chipmakers by Signing CHIPS Act Into Law

  

  President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law Tuesday, sending $52.7 billion to processor manufacturers over five years in an effort to help the US reclaim semiconductor industry leadership lost to Taiwanese and Korean companies and challenged by increasingly capable Chinese firms. The legislation has already helped encourage smartphone chip designer Qualcomm to spend $4.2 billion with …

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• 10 August

  Beats Collaborates With Kim Kardashian on New Fit Pro Earbuds Colors: First Look

  

  Apple’s Beats headphones brand and Kim Kardashian have introduced three new nude colors for Fit Pro earbuds: Moon, Dune and Earth.  Announced Tuesday, the new Fit Pro color collection — called Beats x Kim — features neutral, skin-toned colors and will be available to purchase Aug. 16 online at Apple or on Amazon. They go for $200, the same price …

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• 10 August

  Best AirPods Max Accessories for 2022

  

  Apple’s AirPods Max are the latest version of the company’s excellent headphones, and while they normally list for $549, we’ve been able to snag them for $479 in recent months. These are premium full-sized headphones, unlike Apple’s much smaller AirPods and AirPods Pro earbuds. They’re not as popular, but they’re just as good — if not better — thanks to their full-sized speakers …

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• 10 August

  Spotify Has a New Site for Selling Concert Tickets Directly to Fans

  

  Spotify is testing a new site to sell concert tickets directly to fans. Through the Spotify Tickets site, you can now buy concert tickets directly from Spotify rather than from established ticket distribution companies like Ticketmaster or Eventbrite.  Spotify is still testing the site and is currently focusing on presale tickets for concerts in the US.  “At Spotify, we routinely …

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