Philips Hue’s Festavia string lights are up to $158 off just in time for Christmas
Philips Hue's Festavia string lights are up to $158 off just in time for Christmas If you want your house to be the one everyone slows down to look at this holiday season, Philips Hue’s Festavia lights can make that happen. They aren’t cheap, but thanks to an early Black Friday sale at Amazon, you […]
Kuxiu’s solid-state power bank now has more capacity and faster wireless charging
Kuxiu's solid-state power bank now has more capacity and faster wireless charging The Kuxiu S3 adds a kickstand for hands-free smartphone use. | Image: Kuxiu Seven months after launching its first semi-solid state battery that used a safer and longer-lasting solid-liquid mixed electrolyte, Kuxiu is introducing a new version with some welcome upgrades. The S3 […]
My favorite e-reader is at its lowest price ever for Black Friday
My favorite e-reader is at its lowest price ever for Black Friday The color e-reader is $30 off for Black Friday. Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition might be heavily discounted for Black Friday, but we’d argue that the Kobo Libra Colour is actually the better option for those not already embedded in the Amazon ecosystem. […]
The best Apple Watch to buy
The best Apple Watch to buy Editor’s note: Black Friday doesn’t officially take place until Friday, November 28th; however, if you want to shop ahead of time, we’ve rounded up the best early Black Friday deals you can already get. If you have an iPhone, the Apple Watch is the best smartwatch for you. But there was only one […]
The best Black Friday deals we’ve found on TVs, laptops, and other gadgets
The best Black Friday deals we've found on TVs, laptops, and other gadgets Black Friday is the most anticipated day of the year for bargain hunters. Although we still have a day or two before November 28th, we’ve already found a healthy selection of early discounts, allowing you to get a jump on your holiday […]
Microsoft’s latest 13-inch Surface Laptop is down to $549.99, a new record low price
Microsoft's latest 13-inch Surface Laptop is down to $549.99, a new record low price Microsoft’s latest Surface Laptop offers beautiful hardware and starts at just $549.99. If you’re a Windows user looking for something that comes close to Apple’s latest MacBook Air, Microsoft’s newest 13-inch Surface Laptop — officially called the Surface Laptop 13-inch 1st […]
You’re buying a Frame TV? It’s okay to cheap out a little
You're buying a Frame TV? It's okay to cheap out a little Let’s get this out of the way: The Samsung Frame is not a good TV. None of the displays that I’d classify as art TVs are – at least not in the ways that we usually think about TVs. They only get a fraction […]
Poco partners with Bose to put a subwoofer in its latest phone
Poco partners with Bose to put a subwoofer in its latest phone Poco is at pains to admit that this “denim blue” version of the F8 Ultra includes no actual denim fabric. Xiaomi spin-off brand Poco has partnered with Bose to help its new F8 phones stand out in an increasingly crowded market. Both the […]
Qualcomm reveals its not-so-elite Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Qualcomm reveals its not-so-elite Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm still sees this as a flagship chipset, just not an “Elite” one. When Qualcomm announced its high-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset in November, it mentioned that a non-Elite version was on the way, designed to power a more affordable tier of flagship phones. Now, […]
You can grab two months of Paramount Plus with Showtime for $2.99 a month
You can grab two months of Paramount Plus with Showtime for $2.99 a month Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is just one of many shows available on Paramount Plus. | Image: Marni Grossman / Paramount Plus In case you missed it, Paramount Plus is raising prices by $1 a month starting on January 15th, 2026, […]