Roku Sets Up New Streaming Player Buffet Roku Sets Up New Streaming Player Buffet:- Roku on Monday introduced five new streaming media players designed to provide viewers with new and improved ways to connect to content. The five players range in price from US$29.99 to $99.99, and offer a variety […]
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You’ll love Amazon’s touchscreen Echo—and it’s on sale for the first time You’ll love Amazon’s touchscreen Echo—and it’s on sale for the first time:- The entire Amazon Echo lineup is fantastic, but the Echo Show offers the most diverse array of features—and right now it’s $30 off. This is the […]
Why does Google think you’ll buy a $1,000 Chromebook? Why does Google think you’ll buy a $1,000 Chromebook?:- SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — One of the more puzzling questions after the recent Google hardware event was an obvious one. Why would anyone bother spending $1,000 or more for a Chromebook? After […]
This Samsung 4K TV deal is Black Friday good—and you can get it now This Samsung 4K TV deal is Black Friday good—and you can get it now:- Been thinking about upgrading your TV? You might want to stop thinking and start doing. Right now, there is a crazy good […]
Miss the Hi-Fi? Google, Apple & Sonos amp up their smart speakers Miss the Hi-Fi? Google, Apple & Sonos amp up their smart speakers:- SAN FRANCISCO — In another era, young tech geeks saved their money for a state-of-the-art stereo system: a great turntable, powerful amplifier and an absolute killer […]
Some iPhone 8 Plus owners report swelling battery problem Some iPhone 8 Plus owners report swelling battery problem:- SAN FRANCISCO — Reports of a small number of batteries in Apple’s new iPhone 8 Plus phones swelling and causing the case to pop open have been circulating since just after they […]
Apple Watch connection snag: Apple issues fix Apple has released a software update to address a connectivity snag that impacted some of the folks who bought the company’s brand-new Apple Watch Series 3, the first Apple smartwatch with cellular. The pricey ($399 on up) watch is supposed to automatically choose […]
Google launches $49 Google Home Mini, rival to Amazon Echo Dot, and $399 Home Max Google Home is going big and going small, as Google challenges Apple and Amazon for smart speaker supremacy. On Wednesday, Google announced a $49 Google Home Mini speaker that will inevitably draw comparisons to Amazon’s […]
Hello, Google Pixel Buds (and real-time translation). Goodbye, headphone jack. SAN FRANCISCO — Hey, Google: Say it ain’t so. At a splashy event in San Francisco to unveil its latest generation of Pixel smartphones, Google debuted Google Pixel Buds, its own Bluetooth earbuds priced at $159. Their biggest selling point […]
These are the best phones that still have a headphone jack It shouldn’t be this way, but it is: the headphone jack is going away. The old, reliable 3.5mm port that has been on every electronics gadget for decades is suddenly considered out of date. Though plenty of phones still […]
