Tag Archives: amazon

Storage sale: Save big on microSD cards, flash drives, SSDs, RAM and more today only

Whether it’s a phone, camera, laptop or game console, some extra storage is a great way to get the most out of your devices. And right now at Amazon, it’s affordable too. Today only through 11:59 p.m. PT (2:59 a.m. ET), you can save up to 62% on a great selection of PNY storage devices. …

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Black Friday prices are back for Amazon’s Fire tablets, starting at $35

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Amazon’s Fire tablets come in different sizes and designs, with some of them geared toward children and others for professionals. Over the past few years, Amazon has made advancements to the Fire tablet lineup, including adding USB-C charging to some models and improving the processor …

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Best 32

Not everyone has the space or budget for an enormous TV, but most of the TVs I review are 55 inches and up — and for good reason. So you shouldn’t be shocked that there are only two picks in my quest to find the best 32-inch TV. I typically start with a 55-inch display for a number of reasons: I always recommend getting a …

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These 5 phone camera tricks will add some flair to your Instagram

When it comes to taking photos for social media, you can never go wrong with a nice selfie or a quirky group portrait. But why not spice things up with some artistic phone photography from time to time? You don’t need to be a professional photographer to get the creative juices flowing. You can work wonders with your phone alone. …

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Meta Quest? I’m not ready to give up the name Oculus yet

Apparently, Meta (formerly Facebook) has renamed its VR product line, now also called Meta (formerly Oculus). This news, which was actually announced last fall, finally kicked up another notch now that more of the Oculus social accounts have flipped to Meta.  It doesn’t matter to me, because I call it the Oculus Quest. I’m not alone. Plenty of my friends …

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Treat your TV to a Roku Premiere for a whopping half

You don’t need to buy a new TV to make the one you have smarter. Streaming sticks and players are an easy way to enhance the experience of any TV you currently own. Right now, this Roku Premiere streaming media player is hard to pass up. It normally sells for around $40, but Best Buy has it marked down to …

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Amazon challenged by lawmakers over listings for preservative tied to suicides

If you’re struggling with negative thoughts or suicidal feelings, resources are available to help. In the US, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255; in the UK, call the Samaritans at 116 123; and in Australia, call Lifeline at 13 11 14. Additionally, you can find help at these 13 suicide and crisis intervention hotlines. A bipartisan group of lawmakers …

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Add 256GB of storage to your Nintendo Switch, tablet or Android for just $30 today

Looking for a way to beef up your Android smartphone or Nintendo Switch without breaking the bank? Extra storage can go a long way when it comes to getting the most out of your devices. And right now, it’s affordable too, with 23% off this rugged PNY 256GB Pro Elite microSD card. You can pick it up at Amazon today …

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Learn everything you need to know about using Amazon Web Services for just $30

Amazon Web Services gives organizations access to compute power, database storage and content delivery services across multiple industries. With this bundle, you’ll learn to use and optimize AWS so that you can get certified as a solutions architect. Gaining practical knowledge and skill in using the AWS platform can make you more appealing to prospective employers. Get 87 hours of …

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Amazon’s profit nearly doubles as company raises Prime fees to cover costs

Amazon‘s profit nearly doubled in the fourth quarter as the e-commerce giant was able to offset the rising costs of running its vast e-commerce business with its investment in Rivian, an electric car company. The company also said it would raise the price of its popular Prime membership. Net sales in the October-December quarter, which includes the all-important holiday season, …

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