Nobody needs a smartwatch the way they need a phone. It’s a harder sell. But what if your health insurance company helped foot the bill? This fall, Aetna plans to help participating employers offer the Apple Watch at deep discounts for their employees. It would be the first major health company to do so. Aetna …
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Your Apple Watch from Best Buy or Target could be delayed
You may want to think twice about ordering an Apple Watch from Best Buy or Target. On Wednesday, Best Buy reportedly emailed customers who preordered the Apple Watch Series 2, saying that they would not receive their shipments on the expected September 16 release date, according to MacRumors, which apparently obtained a copy of the email. Instead, the big-box store …
Read More »Best video game streaming and rental services 2019
CNET’s video game streaming directory has favorites like Redbox,Gamespot, Gamefly and GiantBomb, all with ratings, news and reviews of your favorite games. This is all available on our video gaming streaming directory below. Also, check out our editors take on VR and the 2016 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Already a gamer? Share your personal experience and let us …
Read More »Music download and streaming 2018 directory
CNET’s Music download and streaming directory has favorites like Amazon Prime, Pandora, Spotify and Apple Music, all with your favorite artists, songs, or genres for anytime-anywhere music streaming. This is all available on our music download and streaming directory below. Use a streaming service already? Share your personal experience and let us know if we are missing any top providers. …
Read More »PlayStation VR takes on Facebook’s Oculus, HTC in virtual reality rumble
Sony needs to do two things: Convince you to buy a virtual reality headset, and convince you that the $399 PlayStation VR is the one you need. That may be harder than you think. If you’re reading this story, you’ve probably heard of VR, a technology that uses goggles to strap a screen so close to your face that your …
Read More »Multicolored glowing gadget spits out personalized nutritional supplements
Unless you’re an expert nutritionist, you probably struggle to know what, if any, supplements you should be taking to achieve optimal health. It doesn’t help that retailers like GNC and Vitamin Shoppe carry thousands of products to treat a laundry list of potential health concerns, making it pretty tough to figure out exactly what might work for you. One startup, …
Read More »Everything you want to know about Apple Pay
Apple Pay is Apple’s NFC payment system that lets you make purchases using an iOS device. The service is currently available only in the US and the UK, it won’t run on every iPhone, and you’ll run into restrictions on the latest iPads. To sort out the intricacies of Apple’s payment system, we’ve put together an FAQ. Everything from which …
Read More »Coffee with a side of munchies? Pot
Your next K-cup might give you a case of the munchies. Though cannabis coffee has been around for a while now, some crafty retailers are putting THC, one of the major active ingredients in marijuana, in coffee grounds and premeasured, single-serving K-cups so customers can get high while getting that much-needed energy boost from their cup of joe. Related Links …
Read More »Ridiculous Fishing: the most fun a fishing game can get
(Credit: Vlambeer) If you’re looking for a new app to fill your interstitial time, Ridiculous Fishing is almost impossible to put down. There are some activities that you wouldn’t think would make a fun game. Waiting for a bus in the rain. Painting a house. We would have added fishing to that list, but years of fishing in Japanese video …
Read More »MP3 Insider 94: Top 5 online music services
Jasmine invites Peter Gavin from Download.com music to discuss their favorite online music stores. Plus, two listeners call in about iPod trading and MP3 players that use swappable batteries. Listen now: Download today’s podcast EPISODE 94 Topic: Our top 5 online music stores (in no particular order) Amazon MP3: http://www.amazon.com/MP3-Music-Download/b/ref=sa_menu_dmusic2?ie=UTF8&node=163856011&pf_rd_p=328655101&pf_rd_s=left-nav-1&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_i=507846&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=042ED91AXJKXBZP8TDB3 eMusic: http://www.emusic.com/ Music.download: http://music.download.com/ Daytrotter: http://www.daytrotter.com/ Rhapsody: http://www.rhapsody.com/home.html
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