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Big savings on big laptops: Three 17

A laptop with a 17.3-inch screen isn’t the most versatile of systems. They are heavy and a bit unwieldy and certainly aren’t meant for joining you on your daily commute. Such a laptop makes sense, however, if you are looking to add another entertainment outlet to your home. Unlike a desktop PC, a desktop replacement …

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LG’s portable 4K UHD CineBeam home theater projector is $400 off

I had a projector in my home theater for about a decade, and I loved it. A projector elevates any content to a cinematic experience and displays an enormous picture — often larger than what you might be able to fit with a traditional flat screen TV. Most home theater projectors are meant to be mounted on the ceiling, but …

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The biggest takeaways in gaming tech from CES 2020

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. My favorite gaming irony of CES 2020: Everyone’s declaring that consoles are dying — gaming belongs to the cloud now! — but some of the biggest gaming news of the show was Sony’s unveiling of the new PlayStation 5 logo with …

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Enter for your chance to win a 65

Here’s what CNET’s David Katzmaier had to say about the LG C9 OLED TV: “If you want the best TV picture quality and are willing to pay for it, the LG C9 should be the first 2019 TV on your list.” My addendum: If you want the best TV picture quality and don’t want to pay for it, you’ve come …

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TVs of CES 2020: OLED, 8K, giant screens and other trends of absolute excess

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. CES 2020 is many things: Bright. Huge. Gaudy. Futuristic. Crammed to the brim with the latest tech advancements. The same descriptions apply to the TVs of CES. They’re everywhere, massive screens blaring brighter images than ever, backed with new tech such …

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LG’s roll

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The biggest sensation in TVs for the last two years at CES was arguably LG’s incredible rollable TV, a 65-inch OLED television that’s flexible enough to roll up and down. The screen will roll down and disappear into its cabinet when you’re …

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A company you’ve never heard of launched the cheapest 5G phone yet

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. When 5G phones like the Galaxy S10 5G, the LG V50 5G and the OnePlus 7 Pro debuted in 2019, their price range of $800 to $1,000 was like a necessary evil. Yes, they were expensive but they were touting the …

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Dolby Vision IQ cures HDR that looks too dark

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. TV shows and movies in 4K HDR offer the best home video quality available today, but in some situations it can look too dark. That’s because they’re often created to be shown in a dark, theatrical environment, and when the lights …

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Rewatch CNET’s CES 2020 day 2 coverage: Plant

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Wednesday, Jan. 8 was the second day that the floor show was open at CES 2020— and that meant another day of morning-to-evening programming at the CNET Stage at Tech West in the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas.  Read more:  …

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Filmmaker Mode could make TV settings easier on LG, Samsung and Vizio

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Modern TVs have at least one mode that’s designed to extract the best picture quality from the screen, but finding it isn’t always easy. They’re all called different things — Movie, Cinema, Custom, ISF Expert — and to find them you’ll …

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