Sure, there’s a plethora of subscription-based streaming platforms out there with an endless selection of movies. But you don’t always have to fork over cash to access some of the best films, as there are plenty of sites that offer totally free movies. All you need is an internet connection and your phone, tablet or TV, …
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Samsung gaming hub adds Google Stadia, Nvidia GeForce Now to TVs at CES 2022
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The most popular way to game on a nice TV is with a dedicated console like a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X, but cloud gaming services — which stream playable games over the internet, no console required — are getting …
Read More »Samsung Neo QLED TVs promise prettier pictures, better gaming at CES 2022
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung has long made the most popular TVs in the world, and while the company dabbles in unique models like The Frame art TV and massive, expensive Micro-LED TVs, its bread and butter is basic QLED models. At CES 2022, the …
Read More »Canon plans no new flagship DSLR models as mirrorless cameras take over
Canon’s EOS-1D X Mark III will be the Japanese company’s last top-end DSLR as Canon moves its product line toward mirrorless cameras. That’s the word from Chairman and Chief Executive Fujio Mitarai in a Tuesday interview in the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun and confirmed by Canon. Mirrorless cameras are the future, at least for those of us who want more …
Read More »Connecting your laptop to a TV is easier than you think
If you’re getting bored or annoyed with your laptop’s tiny screen, maybe you should try using your big TV as a monitor instead in the new year. It’s great being able to sit back on your sofa and surf the web, play PC games or stream video from apps not available on your TV. Or maybe you just want a …
Read More »Xiaomi 12 phones debut with superfast 120W charging speeds, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Xiaomi’s phones are often exclusive to China, but some of these phones debut powerful features worth checking out as they could bring a peek into what could be coming to international phones in 2022 and beyond. In the case of the Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12 Pro phones, which made their debut Tuesday in a Xiaomi blog post, the phone …
Read More »Get those gift cards ready: These amazing headphones are still selling at their Black Friday prices
Now that Christmas has officially passed us by, and the dust of the holiday shopping frenzy has finally started to settle, retailers have begun to wrap up their final sales for the year. While deals are expiring by the day, there are still a few great picks to be found out there. Right now, Amazon still has some pairs of …
Read More »LG Display bolts curved OLED TVs to motorized throne, exercise bike at CES 2022
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. CES 2022 has quickly unraveled as an in-person event with numerous companies canceling in-person attendance in Las Vegas. But the show will go on in virtual form. And no company has a stronger CES track record of futuristic concept technology than LG …
Read More »The most innovative tech gear of 2021, according to me
Innovation. What a completely slippery word, second only to “invention.” As much as we’re culturally fond of the notion of the “eureka!” moment or “game-changing” devices, important leaps in technology (or science or philosophy or…almost any discipline) progress slowly and quietly until they appear, seemingly full-sprung from the heads at Apple. Or Google. Or Microsoft. Or that unknown company crouching …
Read More »Why TVs cost pretty much the same at every store and online
If you’ve tried shopping for a new TV lately, you may have noticed the prices are generally the same for each model of TV regardless of the store or online vendor selling it. That’s neither a coincidence now accident. It’s called UPP, or Unilateral Pricing Policy, and it’s how manufacturers force retailers to stick to specific prices. That means there …
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