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7 September
Return of the Ricoh color laser printer for $69.99
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. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Today’s deal is a rerun, one I first shared nearly a year ago. Alas, the price is still the same — but also …
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7 September
Did the new iPhone 7 blow your mind? (The 3:59, Ep. 102)
OK, so that happened. Apple on Wednesday unveiled a pair of iPhones, as well as a new Apple Watch. There were few surprises, as the rumor mill got most of the new features correct. The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus got minor physical changes to the design, instead getting improvements in the camera, a water-resistant body and the usual …
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7 September
iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and Apple Watch Series 2: Everything you need to know from today’s announcements
Now playing: Watch this: What really mattered at Apple’s iPhone 7 event (Mario,… 2:57 Though widely anticipated as a rather boring update to the iPhone, Apple’s September 2016 announcement event actually revealed some nice, if not unexpected, products. It started with James Corden driving Tim Cook to the event as part of Carpool Karaoke. Turns out some episodes of the …
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7 September
MacOS Sierra gets a release date
Apple kept the focus on its mobile products during its September 2016 product event today, introducing the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and the Apple Watch Series 2. Mac computers went unmentioned during the event, but the MacO Sierra page on Apple’s site was updated to include a release date for the operating system: September 20. As with past OS …
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6 September
Playing your classic games on modern
If you’re the proud owner of a new video game console, odds are you have a library of games from an old machine lining your shelf. While Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo all promise that their newest machines can run these classics in some way, it varies by console — some are as easy as popping in an older disc; others …
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6 September
Pay with PayPal in stores soon with help from Mastercard
The road to mobile payments in the US has been bumpy. Perhaps a new deal between PayPal and Mastercard will help pave the way toward a truly smooth shopping experience via phones at retail. PayPal, the digital wallet service of choice since the early days of e-commerce, has now entered a partnership with traditional payment processing firm Mastercard. The fruit …
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6 September
Cheaper streaming and a low
Subscription TV is Foxtel’s bread and butter, but the pay TV provider wants you to start thinking of Foxtel more when it comes to streaming content. With that in mind, the company is overhauling pricing for its IPTV service, Foxtel Play, to compete with the stream providers on price. It’s also announced a low cost set-top “puck” to help stream …
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6 September
Watch every Star Wars film on Foxtel’s pop
Binge or binge not. There is no try. Foxtel has your long weekend sorted with news it will launch a pop-up Star Wars channel for the October long weekend. The movie marathon will feature all seven movies in the saga, running in order from “The Phantom Menace” to “The Force Awakens” (sorry folks, no “Clone Wars”). The films will run …
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6 September
Apple Watch 2 has thicker battery according to leaked measurements
Apple is hosting its big press event tomorrow, and we’re expecting plenty of news about a second-generation Apple Watch. The latest leak gives us something to think about as we count down the hours. Byte.co.uk, a retailer that sells replacement parts for Apple products, released a video detailing what could be the Apple Watch 2’s display and battery measurements. They …
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