Here’s the dilemma for anyone shopping for true-wireless earbuds: Do you spend around $50 on a cheapie pair, splurge on something in the $200-$250 range like the Apple AirPods Pro or hunt for something in the middle? Usually I point people at the cheapie option, because a lot of $50 earphones right now sound awfully …
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With only a few weeks left in 2019, Apple is continuing its recent tradition of closing out the calendar with its list of the best apps and games for the year that was. While big names like YouTube, Netflix and Instagram topped the free download charts for iPhones and iPads, the actual award recipients ran a gamut of developers large …
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Antitrust regulators for the European Commission are conducting an investigation of Google’s data-collection practices — an action that suggests the EU isn’t convinced that its recent record fine on the search giant had the desired effect. An EU executive said it’s seeking information on how and why the company collects data. The EU is particularly focused on local search services, …
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Apple on Monday announced its first-ever Apple Music Awards, honoring Billie Eilish, Lizzo and Lil Nas X for their achievements in 2019. The awards are intended to celebrate “the best and boldest musicians” of the year and the “enormous impact they have had on global culture.” As part of the celebration, Eilish will perform a live concert Wednesday at the …
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For Cyber Monday, Best Buy just unleashed a smattering of new deals to usher out this year’s Thanksgiving weekend shopping bonanza, but if you want to catch the flash sale you’ll have to act quickly — it ends at 3 a.m. ET. In addition to Best Buy’s current roster of big Cyber Monday discounts available already, Best Buy has slashed …
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Kohl’s has plenty of Cyber Monday deals that are already available today, with more to come as the weekend comes to a close. Today you can save big on TVs and fitness trackers, plus you’ll get even more savings thanks to Kohl’s Cash, an incentive that offers shoppers the ability to earn money back. While retailers like Target and Walmart may provide similar Black Friday deals, …
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The kickoff to the holiday shopping season is going pretty much as expected, despite plenty of potential problems that could’ve pushed it off course. Tariffs, anti-Amazon sentiment, worries about the economy — nah, consumers are spending a whole lot to nab all those deals. Black Friday turned out to be the second-largest online sales day ever — shy of last …
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Important: This story is no longer being updated. Please go to Best Cyber Monday 2019 Deals Available Now for the latest deals. OK, Black Friday 2019 is officially in the books! At least, the calendar date is; the Black Friday sales continue. In fact, we awoke this morning to find the following gem had been added to the mix: The Apple …
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An iPhone case design often reflects your personality. Glittery phone cases mean you like to show off. Subtle leather covers suggest an air of sophistication. But all this DIY iPhone case does is show that its creator cares a lot more about eating than protecting his phone. View this post on Instagram Introducing to you, the all new, 2019 official, …
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Oh, Black Friday, you silly misnamed consumerism-run-amok thing, you. As CNET’s resident Cheapskate, I’ve been surfing the Black Friday wave since it began a month ago, and I’ll reluctantly admit it: There are some damn good deals. I’ve been cataloging the latest and greatest in this list of the best Black Friday deals right now, but if I can get …
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