This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. The Vizio M7-Series Quantum TVs can produce a solid picture thanks to full-array local dimming and a variable refresh rate for gaming. And during Cyber Monday (that’s today) you can save up to $350 on sets from 50 to 75 inches. Full disclosure: The Vizio …
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Cyber Monday deal: This portable 1080p projector is my favorite outdoor accessory
I’ve been reviewing projectors for a while now, and most of them aren’t what you would call truly portable. Sure there are projectors that are small and lightweight, but they still require an outlet to work. This limits what you can do with them, especially if you want to watch a movie outside.The Xgimi Halo is a smart, 1080p projector …
Read More »Amazon illegally interfered with failed union vote, federal official says
On Cyber Monday, a federal labor official threw out the results of a union vote at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama. Amazon workers at the warehouse rejected union representation in April, but Monday’s ruling orders that result be set aside and a new election be held, an unusual outcome in a union drive. The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union sought …
Read More »Leaving Facebook? Here’s how to take your photos, posts, notes and events with you
Are you ready to delete Facebook? Or do you just want to make sure your years of photos, videos, posts, notes and events are safely saved elsewhere for you to access? Good news: Facebook will let you transfer all of your valuable information from the site to other platforms, and it’s not difficult to do. Facebook already allows you to download all …
Read More »Apple Watch SE sale: Save $60 ahead of Cyber Monday
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Black Friday brought the Apple Watch SE to $220 Target and Amazon. The Apple Watch SE usually starts at $279, so would-be smartwatch owners stand to save about $60. If you’re on the hunt for Apple Black Friday deals, this is one of the best you’ll find — and …
Read More »9 great reads from CNET this week: Gift cards, Amazon reviews, Oculus Quest 2 and more
They’re on everyone’s holiday shopping list: gift cards. Swankier than straight cash, gift cards are all about convenience. They’re available for a zillion different stores, they’re lined up waiting for you right by the checkout and you don’t have to worry about fit or fashion or maybe even that hard-to-please relative. They’re great for kids, college students, co-workers, in-laws and …
Read More »This Amazon Black Friday offer is secretly the best Kindle deal
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Amazon recently released a new Kindle Paperwhite e-reader with a bigger screen that I liked a lot and earned a CNET Editors’ Choice award. It’s now on sale for $105 or $35 off its list price. Additionally, Amazon’s high-end Kindle Oasis e-reader is down to …
Read More »iOS 15’s AirPods feature makes sure you don’t leave your Apple earbuds behind
Apple’s AirPods are compact and easy to carry, but that also means they’re prone to getting lost. One way Apple is trying to address that in iOS 15 is with its new Notify When Left Behind feature, which is exactly what it sounds like. When this setting is turned on, your iPhone will alert you when you’ve left a location without your …
Read More »This is the Black Friday TV deal you were waiting for (Update: Expired)
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Editor’s note, 9:20 a.m. PT, Nov. 26: This deal appears to have ended for now, but the TV is still available for $900 at Best Buy. What’s the best TV deal out there this Black Friday? There are plenty of “doorbusters” from no-name or third-tier …
Read More »Best Black Friday phone deals: Google Pixel 5A, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 get big price cuts
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. If you’re shopping for a new phone this Black Friday, there are plenty of great deals to be had. One of the best Black Friday phone deals can be found at the Google Play Store, which is taking $50 off the Pixel 5A. That brings the …
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