Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Behind the mask could be someone you chat to in the coffee shop. Getty Images When you read some of the vile things posted on Twitter, do you try and imagine what the person behind the nastiness is really like? …
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Unlimited data returned to the mobile world in a big way this year. T-Mobile’s move in 2016 to offer only an unlimited data plan initially drew a lot of scorn. But instead of withdrawing, the company raised the ante, announcing at CES in January of this year that it would shave off taxes and fees. Its momentum dragged Verizon and AT&T …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Stop. Don’t do it. Please don’t do it. BOYI CHEN#69256 Look, it’s time to be honest. I write for just one reason. Because I want you to like me. I know, I know. It’s weak. Pathetic, even. Can’t I just be satisfied with who I …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Enlarge Image Still not the Apple of any salesperson’s eye. James Martin/CNET “You’re biased,” they said. “You’ve been to every store but a Sprint store.” When I say “they,” I mean at least two people. I couldn’t argue. I’ve paid several visits to carrier stores and Best Buy in …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! Enlarge Image Motorola’s Moto G4 Plus, shown here in white (but available only in black for this deal), …
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Whether you have a kid who is finally of the age you deem it appropriate he or she has a phone, or your spouse is overdue for an upgrade, the holidays make for a good occasion to get a new phone. But instead of activating the phone right away, potentially revealing your intentions, there’s a way to keep a phone …
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If you’re a T-Mobile customer, now is the best time to nab the Moto Z2 Force. The carrier is currently knocking $125 off the phone, bringing the full retail price to $375 (not including any sales tax you have to pay). That’s the lowest any carrier is currently offering it. On Verizon, AT&T and Sprint, the phone is still $756, …
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Ah, Black Friday: The time of year when carriers and retailers fall all over themselves to outdo each other’s phone deals. It’s also the time of year when you see some of the hottest phones available with killer deals and discounts, and midprice phones that get even cheaper. Here are the best deals for AT&T, Cricket, Sprint, T-Mobile, US Cellular …
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Sprint this week revealed a management reshuffle in the wake of its failed merger deal with T-Mobile. Overall, three Sprint executives are leaving the company and seven will no longer report directly to CEO Marcelo Claure, the Kansas City Star reported Monday. The two companies were rumored to merge for years. But, earlier this month, Sprint and T-Mobile announced they called off …
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The days of aggressive bargains from your wireless carrier may be over. Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure said at an investor event that the company will hike prices in the next quarter. Claure didn’t specify which plans would see an increase, and a spokesman didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. It’s the latest move by the carriers as the …
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