Fans of Google phones have undoubtedly heard the news: The Google Pixel 4 is coming — and probably soon. That could explain why we’re starting to see deals on the Google Pixel 3 lineup. Resellers need to clear out their inventory to make way for the new models. Case in point: For a limited time, …
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Amazon wants to double its Locker program over the next year
Amazon for the past few years has installed its bright orange delivery lockers in many corners of the US, from hotel lobbies to convenience stores to supermarkets. Now, it’s eyeing plans to install a lot more, hoping to use the lockers to speed up Prime shipments and bolster its logistics network. The e-commerce giant is quietly working to vastly expand its …
Read More »Headphone deal: V
We saw this deal back in June, but it’s now returned in more color options: The first-generation V-Moda Crossfade Wireless over-ear Bluetooth headphone, which originally listed for $200, is being being discounted to $100 on Amazon. (It was $135 on Amazon before the sale.) Note, CNET may get a share of revenue from the sale of the products featured on this …
Read More »For $20, pair your AirPods with in
Problem: You get on a flight, only to realize you packed wireless earbuds — meaning you can’t use the in-flight entertainment system. Similar problem: Lots of health clubs have cardio machines with headphone jacks, but you want to use your wireless ‘buds. Related problem: The Nintendo Switch doesn’t support Bluetooth headphones. Offshoot problem: Your spouse is going to murder if …
Read More »Walmart goes big on its new grocery delivery membership program
Walmart is opening another line of attack in its fight against Amazon, and this time it’s bananas. The world’s largest retailer, Walmart said Thursday it’s expanding its Delivery Unlimited grocery delivery program later this fall to 1,400 stores in the US. The company first tested the program in Houston, Miami, Salt Lake City and Tampa earlier this year. The Delivery …
Read More »How to preorder the new 2019 10.2
Apple on Tuesday unveiled a long list of new products and services: three new iPhones, the Apple Watch Series 5 and the launch dates and pricing for the Apple Arcade and Apple TV Plus services. Perhaps a little lost in all that, the company also wedged in a new iPad announcement, too. The new seventh-generation iPad features a wider 10.2-inch screen, compared …
Read More »Will Apple’s TV app on Roku, Fire TV and Samsung kill the Apple TV box?
When Apple CEO Tim Cook introduced the current HD version of the Apple TV streaming box in 2015, he famously said, “The future of TV is apps.” Now an Apple app on a bunch of other devices could make that box obsolete. Four years later, at the iPhone 11 event on Sept. 10, Cook and company once again took the …
Read More »Don’t buy the discounted Apple Watch Series 3… yet
Update, Sept. 18: Read our full rated Apple Watch Series 5 review here. The Apple Watch Series 5 has arrived, but that wasn’t the only Watch news at today’s Apple event: Effective immediately, the Apple Watch Series 3 will have a starting price of $199 — an $80 cut that makes it arguably the single best Apple Watch deal to …
Read More »Look out, Apple: These AirPods
When you opt for a cheapie set of true-wireless earbuds, you make sacrifices, right? Your $36 isn’t going to buy you frills like touch controls or a wireless charging case. That’s what you get when you pay $199 for AirPods, right? Nope. In fact, the folks making cheapie ‘buds are really stepping up their game, as evidenced by today’s deal: …
Read More »The new Apple Watch Series 5 starts at $399
Update, Sept. 18: Read our full rated Apple Watch Series 5 review here. The Apple Watch Series 5 has arrived. And, from a pricing perspective, it picks things up where the Apple Watch Series 4, which has now been discontinued, left off. Bottom line: the brand-new Apple Watch Series 5 starts at $399, though special editions — which feature premium materials …
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