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November 14, 2019
Amazon hasn’t released the newest Echo Show yet—but it’s already on sale for Black Friday

Although it's due to be released on November 21, the new Echo Show 8 is already on sale as an early Black Friday deal from Amazon.

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November 14, 2019
The best fitness trackers of 2019

We tested the most popular fitness trackers to recommend the best

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November 14, 2019
These headphones are the perfect gift for audiophiles—and they’re on sale

Don't miss Drop's "Audio Week" sale on some of their best-selling headphones, which will only last until Sunday.

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November 14, 2019
Motorola Razr is back: Will a pricey foldable ‘retro’ phone sell?

Motorola is counting on the iconic Razr brand and a modern flip phone to help breath life into the emerging foldable phone screen category.

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November 14, 2019
Apple just released the AirPods Pro—and they’re already on sale for Black Friday

This deal on the newly released Apple Airpods Pro is too good to pass up, and you can get it before Black Friday even hits.

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November 14, 2019
The Motorola Razr is officially back with the latest tech, but it’s way more expensive

The original Razr flip phone cost around $300, the new one is $1,500. It's more expensive than the iPhone 11 and Samsung's Galaxy S10.

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November 14, 2019
10 memorable and iconic cell phone models

As technology for smartphones continues to evolve and develop, take a look back at the devices that started it all.

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November 14, 2019
Netflix and Nickelodeon announce multi-year partnership in wake of Disney+ launch

Days after Disney launched its streaming service, Netflix announced a multi-year partnership with Nickelodeon.

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November 14, 2019
10 ways Google Assistant can help prep for Thanksgiving

Set reminders, find recipes, and more for an easy turkey day.

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November 14, 2019
Lightning nearly doomed Apollo 12, and other facts on its 50th anniversary

A look back at Apollo 12, 50 years after its crew became just the third and fourth humans to walk on the moon.

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November 14, 2019
Will you share gynecological and hearing data through an Apple research app on the iPhone?

Apple is launching the Research app in the App Store, along with the first three long-term studies on women's health, heart and movement, hearing.

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November 14, 2019
20 splurge-worthy gifts everyone is obsessing over this year

These are the best luxury gifts of 2019. From Canada Goose jackets to Golden Goose sneakers to the coveted Peloton, there's something expensive to splurge on for everyone.

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November 14, 2019
6 smart ways to manage your inbox and email overload

Office workers spend thousands of hours per year poring over email packed inboxes. Here are 6 tip to help organize email and help reduce the pile.

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November 13, 2019
Disney+ adds ‘outdated cultural depictions’ warning to classics ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Peter Pan’

The nostalgia of Disney+ was briefly interrupted by some disclaimers to alert triggering stereotypical elements on a handful of classic films.

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November 13, 2019
Disney+ says it has surpassed 10 million signups for new streaming service in first day

Disney said it had hit the 10 million mark in signups already for Disney+, as consumers look for ways to get the service for free -- and complain.

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November 13, 2019
Google Flights aims to save flyers money with new alerts on nearby airports, travel dates

Google Flights is trying to make the process of booking a flight a little easier — and cheaper — with some new updates.

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November 13, 2019
Is the all-new Amazon Echo worth the money?

It's prettier, more flexible, and sounds better.

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November 13, 2019
This Amazon Music Unlimited deal is one of the best early Black Friday sales

Right now, you can get four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for less than $1 as an early Black Friday deal from Amazon.

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November 13, 2019
MacBook Pro first look: Apple fixes the keyboard on its pricey new 16-inch portable

Apple's pricey new 16-inch MacBook Pro is aimed at pro users. But consumers will also welcome a bigger screen and redesigned keyboard.

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November 13, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook is transparent about cleaning up hate speech and violence, others aren’t

Facebook says artificial intelligence is helping detect and police child nudity, suicide, hate speech, bullying and other harmful content.

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November 13, 2019
Facebook is slowly cleaning up its act but still has a lot of hate speech, bullying and violence

Facebook says artificial intelligence is helping detect and police child nudity, suicide, hate speech, bullying and other harmful content.

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November 13, 2019
Apple just released the AirPod Pros—and they’re already on sale for Black Friday

This deal on the newly released Apple Airpods Pro is too good to pass up, and you can get it before Black Friday even hits.

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November 13, 2019
Disney+ says it has 10 million signups for new streaming service in first day

Disney said it had hit the 10 million mark in signups already for Disney+, as consumers look for ways to get the service for free -- and complain.

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November 13, 2019
The 5 best Amazon deals you can get this Wednesday

If you want to get ahead of those Black Friday shoppers, don't miss Amazon's early deals on some of the best products we've tested.

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November 13, 2019
Should you buy a TV or laptop at Costco?

You can get some great deals as a member—but what about tech?

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November 13, 2019
Is Costco really the best place to get deals on TVs and laptops?

You can get some great deals as a member—but what about tech?

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November 13, 2019
Smart doorbells can prevent stolen packages over the holidays—here’s how

Keep those pesky porch pirates away from your Amazon haul.

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November 13, 2019
Would you trust Google with your money? The search giant may offer checking accounts

In a move that would give Google greater access to consumer data, the company is reportedly partnering with banks to offer checking accounts.

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November 12, 2019
Tech giants like Amazon bring a cruel, mixed blessing

Tech companies need to do more in planning their moves into a city to keep negative impacts on a city top of mind, writes Robert J. Watkins

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November 12, 2019
Amazon loses in Seattle, which joins other liberal communities chasing jobs away

San Francisco and Silicon Valley. New York and Amazon. Now Seattle and a 'head tax.' The message to high-paying jobs is not in my backyard: Our view

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November 12, 2019
Facebook Pay launches: Will you trust Facebook with your money?

Facebook unveiled new payments system across Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram. Your transactions will influence what ads, content you see.

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November 12, 2019
The best beginner cameras of 2019

The best beginner cameras

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November 12, 2019
How to sign up for Disney+

Everything you need to know about the streaming service that's now the online home for Star Wars, Pixar, Marvel's MCU, and Disney animated films.

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November 12, 2019
Frozen for the wrong reasons: Disney+ launch is off to a bumpy start

The launch of the Disney+ streaming video service is frustrating fans unable to access Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel movies or Disney classics.

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November 12, 2019
The 5 best deals and sales you can shop this Tuesday

This Tuesday, you can save big on smart robot vacuums, Instant Pots, and more on Amazon.

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November 12, 2019
Disney+ has its classics, plus Marvel and ‘Star Wars,’ but no R-rated films, little bingeing

The biggest streaming service yet to take on Netflix, with 8,000 episodes of older fare, new stuff and much of the Disney library. But not all.

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November 11, 2019
The crazy popular AirPods are on sale for an amazing price on Amazon

If you're still in the market for a pair of AirPods, right now the Series 2 model just dropped to their lowest price ever on Amazon.

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November 11, 2019
The crazy popular AirPods are finally on sale for an amazing price on Amazon

If you're still in the market for a pair of AirPods, right now the Series 2 model just dropped to their lowest price ever on Amazon.

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November 11, 2019
Cutting the cord isn’t just for pay TV. Here are some other smart options to shave your bills

New technologies and devices can be used to apply the cord-cutting concept to other services you want at home -- and help you lower recurring bills.

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November 11, 2019
Mississippi man attempts to create ‘glow-in-the-dark’ dogs; Netflix spotlights his work

David Ishee has spent the last four years on a project to genetically modify dogs. Netflix's "Unnatural Selection" sheds light on his work.

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