With the FIFA 2018 World Cup officially underway, maybe it’s time to change your iPhone case to match your team’s colors. Or so Speck hopes. Its just-launched Presidio Grip World Edition line includes six cases that represent Brazil, England, Germany, Spain, Mexico and France, with color combos that correspond to each country’s flag. Unfortunately, the …
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China’s social media reactions to Trump’s summit with Kim
Monday’s meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore was historic. As such, you’ve probably seen plenty of reactions, on social media and traditional news media. What does it mean? Was it a good move by Trump? Will Kim actually denuclearise? These are all legitimate questions. On other parts of the internet, though? …
Read More »The iPhone 3GS is going on sale, and no, it isn’t 2009
The iPhone 3GS is making a comeback — nine years after it originally went on sale. South Korean wireless carrier SK Telink will start selling the iPhone 3GS by the end of the month, ETNews reports (via AppleInsider). It won’t be a dusty refurbished heap of junk either. SK Telink somehow got its hands on pristine, untouched 2009 iPhones in their original packaging, …
Read More »Apple’s iWork update now lets you record, edit and play audio
Apple on Thursday updated its iWork office software for Mac and iOS devices, 9to5Mac notes. So if you’re a fan of Apple apps such as Pages, Keynote or Numbers, you may notice some welcome changes. Some specifics include the ability to record, edit and play audio files within the apps, added Apple Pencil functions for iOS and new designs for …
Read More »Twitter’s big new update will suck you into news
Twitter is still figuring out how to remove the poison from parts of its social network, but the company also wants you to focus on the good — and today, it’s announcing a whole bunch of changes that could make it easier to follow live news events on the platform, including the World Cup. In short: Breaking news and “personalized …
Read More »The cost of Samsung’s foldable phone? Almost $2,000, analyst says
The latest buzz on Samsung’s rumored foldable phone? It may cost you the thick end of $2,000, if the latest analyst speculations are to be believed. According to the Korea Times, analyst Park Hyung-woo from Shinhan Financial predicts initial parts suppliers will start production in November in time for a 2019 launch. And Kim Jang-yeol from Golden Bridge Investment speculates that the …
Read More »The Galaxy Note 9 may be getting a big battery upgrade
How will the Galaxy Note 9 beat out last year’s Note 8? Perhaps by packing a larger battery. The Note 9 is rumored to have a 4,000mAh battery, according to mobile tipster Ice Universe (via SamMobile). Ice Universe has a track record of leaking unreleased phones, but this should still be treated as a rumor until the Note 9 is …
Read More »The best Apple TV 4K deal ever, now extended through September
Do you want an Apple TV 4K? This deal is the best way to get one. When you prepay for 3 months of DirecTV Now service, you get a “free” Apple TV 4K with free FedEx ground shipping. Three months comes to $105, a whopping $75 less than the Apple TV 4K’s $180 price. Seriously, why would any Apple TV buyer …
Read More »Create virtual credit card numbers and get cash back from Privacy.com
I’m not sure how Privacy.com escaped my radar for so long, but I’m glad I discovered it and even more glad to share it with you now. The service generates virtual credit card numbers for online shopping, which is awesome all by itself. But it’s about to unveil a new, secondary, perk, and 500 Cheapskate readers can get in early. …
Read More »You can buy Intel’s retro Core i7
Didn’t win one of Intel’s limited-edition Core i7-8086K chips during the sweepstakes? You can buy one now on Amazon or Newegg for $425, but only while supplies last. Intel announced the limited edition retro-inspired Core i7-8086K processor at Computex on June 6. The special chip is an homage to the original 8086 processor released 40 years ago. Even though it’s a …
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