Want groceries and more delivered to your front door? That’s the promise behind Walmart Plus, a new service announced earlier this year. It’s not cheap, but you can sign up for a free 15-day Walmart Plus trial. See it at Walmart Although many have been quick to compare Plus to Amazon Prime, it’s not really …
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Discovery, the cable programmer behind networks like Discovery Channel, Food Network, HGTV and TLC, will launch a reimagined streaming service called Discovery Plus in the US on Jan. 4 for $5 a month with commercials and $7 a month ad free, making it the latest traditional media company to rev up a rival to Netflix and Disney Plus. In addition, …
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This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Now that Cyber Monday has passed, you might think deals on Roku models — our favorite streaming operating system — have gone by the wayside too. Yes and no. Sale prices on the all-new Roku Ultra and the Roku Streambar have expired, but older devices are still on sale. The most …
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Walmart is removing the $35 minimum spend requirement for free shipping for all its Walmart Plus members as of Dec. 4, the retailer said Wednesday. This includes free one-day and two-day shipping on items shipped by Walmart.com. If you’re getting grocery items shipped from a Walmart store, however, the $35 minimum spend remains. Read more: Walmart Plus review: A fast delivery …
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This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Just a couple of days ago, we featured these headphones as a Black Friday special. They immediately sold out, but now they’re back as an early Cyber Monday deal. We’re talking about the Mpow X3 true-wireless earbuds, which sound shockingly good for the price. There’s …
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Been thinking about signing up for Walmart Plus? It’s the big-box store’s new subscription delivery service, much like Amazon Prime, where you pay a regular fee for fast shipping, but if you aren’t quite sold yet, take advantage of the free trial before deciding if it’s worth your hard-earned money. Unlike Amazon Prime, Walmart Plus takes items directly off the shelves of …
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This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Update, Nov. 27: Good to their promise, this was a one-day deal for Thursday that is now out of stock. Check our Black Friday headphone deals list for the best headphone deals right now. The Mpow X3 true-wireless earbuds sound shockingly good for the price. …
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Disney’s bumper launch of Disney Plus in the last year has helped all three of the company’s streaming services — Hulu, Disney Plus and ESPN Plus — to rank in the top-five most popular US streaming-video subscriptions, according to estimates from researcher Parks Associates Wednesday. Netflix and Amazon Prime Video continue to hold court as No. 1 and No. 2 on the …
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This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Think you know everything there is to know about saving money on Black Friday ? Think again. I’ve got a couple tips you might have missed. (While you’re at it, be sure to learn the secret of scoring Amazon deals all year long.) 2020 Holiday Gift Picks …
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I’ve long sung the praises of cash-back services, which can help you save extra on many, if not most, online purchases. This works even if you’re already using a cash-back credit card (which you should be). It’s like double-dipping, which is just as awesome here as it is at the ice-cream shop. There are many cash-back services, and one of them, …
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