If you’re an iPhone owner and you’re thinking about getting a smartwatch, you have to at least consider the Apple Watch. Sure, it’s crazy expensive, and there are affordable alternatives like the Amazfit Bip (currently on sale for just $67.49). Thankfully, the Apple Watch does occasionally go on sale, dipping from crazy expensive to I-can-maybe-swing-that. …
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The last big TV sale event of the season, the Super Bowl, is now behind us, and ahead lie a bunch of brand-new 2019 models to tempt shoppers. Late winter and early spring are when most of the new TVs hit store shelves and online, and some are even available now. If you want a new TV now, perhaps one …
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Got a Roku TV? Sure, the interface is great, but what about the audio? As a general rule, flat-screen TVs fall short in the speaker department. Late last year, Roku introduced a solution — albeit a pricey one. If you’ve been hoping for a sale, hope no more: For a limited time, and while supplies last, the Roku TV Wireless …
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Best Buy is having a four-day sale — and it’s a good one, with many products at or near Black Friday prices. You’ll find discounts — some of them significant — on a ton of items, everything from appliances to phones to smart-home gear. Want to know which products really stand out? Below I’ve gathered up what I consider the …
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The price of streaming TV is changing all the time, and Hulu’s latest price adjustments are bringing the price up… and also down. It all depends on which flavor of Hulu you want to subscribe to. The cheapest Hulu plan, with ads, is going down by $2 per month, from $8 to $6 The ad-free Hulu plan price remains the …
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Like my colleague David Carnoy, I hear the name “Tribit” and immediately think of those fuzzy little Star Trek creatures. But that’s not what endears this product to me — it’s the unbeatable value. For a limited time, and while supplies last, the Tribit XSound Go portable waterproof Bluetooth speaker is just $21.44 when you clip the 5 percent off …
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Back in January, when Super Bowl TV deals were coming fast and furious, I shared this Insignia TV at the then-colossal price of $150. Today, it’s even colossal-er. For a limited time, and while supplies last, Best Buy has the Insignia 39-inch 1080p Fire TV Edition for $129.99. That’s the lowest price to date and a full $40 below the Black …
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It’s beginning to feel a lot like… Black Friday? It is if you’re shopping for a new TV, at least, because one of the best deals on one of the best models has returned. For a limited time, Best Buy is once again offering the TCL 6 Series 65-inch Roku 4K TV for $799.99 shipped (plus tax). It normally sells for $970. …
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Waiting for LG to put its industry-leading OLED TVs on sale has become an annual tradition, and the wait is finally over. After failing to get a steep discount for Black Friday 2018, LG’s B8 series of OLED TVs is finally on sale for the Super Bowl 2019. They’re not cheap by any means, but they’re less expensive than any …
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The best part of my weekend was the solid hour I spent poring over this book. The actual book. Printed pages and everything. It reminded me of just how much time I usually spend looking at screens — big, small and in between. But, dang it, they’re so entertaining! I mean, have you seen Travelers on Netflix? Or relaxed with …
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