Most people have two options when it comes to TV technology: LCD and OLED. Sure, some people also have the choice of a MicroLED TV, but those can be pricey. Samsung, the biggest TV-maker in the world, has been planted in the LCD camp for many years, while its rival LG is the biggest name …
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Score a GoPro Hero 10 Black for $449, its lowest price yet
The latest GoPro is always a cool thing to play with, but their price tags are often a lot to swallow. Earlier this year the Hero10 Black was praised for its improved processor in Josh Goldman’s CNET review, but even so it was clear the price was a little steep. Now we’re in Black Friday territory, and that means there’s …
Read More »Yes, the AirPods 2 are still worth buying, even though the AirPods 3 are pretty great
Apple’s new AirPods 3 have richer audio, a sleeker design with easier touch controls, better battery life, water-resistance and wireless charging. So there’s no reason to buy the older second-geon AirPods, right? Wrong. Yes, the AirPods 3 are a notable improvement over their predecessors. But the 2019 AirPods still offer the core experience that’s made Apple’s wireless earbuds such a hit. They …
Read More »LG C1 OLED TV on sale: Save up to $1,000 on our favorite high
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. LG’s C1 OLED TV may only be a few months old, but it’s already on sale with the steepest discount we’ve seen so far. The C1 is currently CNET’s pick for the best TV for the money, and while it’s not cheap by any means, it’s …
Read More »Are your AirPods waterproof? No, but some models are water
Electronics and water don’t mix well, but phones and wearables have grown a bit more durable in recent years. That includes the new third-generation AirPods and the AirPods Pro, both of which are water-resistant but not waterproof. That’s an important distinction, and it essentially means you shouldn’t shower or swim with your Apple earbuds in — but don’t panic if you get …
Read More »The Ortizan portable Bluetooth speaker is an instant party, and currently 37% off
If there’s one thing that every party needs, it’s music and lighting. And withBlack Friday looming, you can expect the prices for portable speakers in particular to start dropping. The Ortizan portable Bluetooth speaker caught my eye today with features like waterproof protection and multi-color LED lights that pulse with your music. This speaker looks like a lot of fun, …
Read More »The HP Chromebook x2 11 is on sale for $399 at Best Buy (save $200)
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Looking for a new Chromebook? Best Buy has a new deal that may be worth your attention. The big-box retailer is offering a $200 discount on an 11-inch HP Chromebook x2 11, dropping it from $599 to $399. The Chromebook, which has 8GB of RAM …
Read More »Halloween weekend deals: Price cuts on Chromebooks, a top ice cream maker, Ryobi power tools and more
It’s Halloween weekend, but we’re on the cusp on a slew of early Black Friday sales from Target (starting Sunday), Walmart (starting Wednesday) and others as the transition to the holiday shopping season is well underway. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t great deals in the meantime on laptops, power tools and cookware. Check out the Lenovo Chromebook 3 for …
Read More »Instead of AirPods 3, you can find wireless headphones with ANC for $60 (save $40)
Apple’s third-gen AirPods hit stores this week at $179, but you can get many of the highlight features of those headphones plus active noise canceling for over $120 less with this deal. The JLab Epic Air ANC True Wireless Earbuds are currently on sale at Amazon and Best Buy for $60, discounted by $40 from their $100 price. CNET’s David …
Read More »TCL Roku and Android TVs are up to $140 off at Walmart right now
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Streaming device manufacturer Roku offers some of the best AV gear for some of the best prices — from its insanely affordable Roku Express to the Roku Streambar speaker. Easy-to-use Roku TVs are also excellent value for money, even when not on sale, with the …
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