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. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Twitter! So many phones, such affordable prices. How to choose? Screenshot by Rick Broida/CNET Sorry …
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Now playing: Watch this: Amazon Prime Day on July 11: Before you shop, know this 1:15 In case you didn’t already buy too much stuff on Amazon, here’s another excuse. The e-commerce titan said Wednesday its third annual Prime Day will be July 11. The sales day will include hundreds of thousands of deals worldwide and run for 30 hours, …
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Now playing: Watch this: Nokia 6 is pure Android Nougat in a sleek aluminium body 1:07 What would you do to get a deal on a phone? If looking at ads falls into that spectrum, Amazon is selling five new budget Android phones to Amazon Prime members for between $30 and $80 less than their full retail price. The catch: …
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Apple TV owners had cause to celebrate last month when Apple announced the totally unexpected arrival of an Amazon Prime Video app. Can a Google Play app be far behind? It seems pretty unlikely, but never say never. Fortunately, there’s already a way to watch your Google purchases on your Apple TV. You don’t need to jailbreak anything, nor even …
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Now playing: Watch this: Sorta, kinda free Amazon Dash Wand adds Alexa 1:31 Amazon’s Dash Wand can make you feel as if you’re on one of those shopping spree gameshows. Only instead of getting to keep everything you scan for free at the end of the show, the Dash Wand adds items to your Amazon shopping cart, where you then …
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How many Star Trek movies do you want? Amazon Prime will bring nine more Star Trek films to its service in the month of July. You want more? Amazon also added “Star Trek Beyond” in June and also has lots and lots of episodes of “Star Trek: The Original Series,” “The Next Generation,” “Deep Space Nine,” “Voyager” and “Enterprise.” Also …
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Here’s our brief weekly roundup of the newest videos to hit the major online streaming services, including Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and wherever else we can dig something up. Hit play below to find out what’s worth watching over your weekend. Stream “Oh, Hello” and “WWE Money in the Bank” this weekend Your browser does not support the audio element. …
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As anyone who uses a cashback credit card knows, little savings can add up. That’s the idea behind Amazon Prime Reload, a new cashback program for Prime subscribers. With it you can get a 2 percent reward on everything you buy from Amazon. It may not sound like much — but it can add up. There is, however, a fairly …
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Here’s our brief weekly roundup of the newest videos to hit the major online streaming services, including Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and wherever else we can dig something up. There are plenty of new shows and movies to binge over the weekend. Or you can return to Litchfield with “Orange is the New Black.” OITNB arrives for your viewing pleasure …
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Traveling to a new place is exciting. But you know what’s not exciting? Sitting in a cramped seat on a long flight to your vacation while staring out the window bored to death. And that movie that airline is showing? You’ve seen it and hated it. But there is a better option. With just a phone, tablet or laptop that …
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