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Google Fiber has lost a good number of executives in the past few months, and now it is being reported that Charles Barr its wireless leader, has also left the company. According to a report from The Information, Barr left the company a few weeks ago, but the reasoning behind his departure has not been […]

The Philips Hue Go is currently marked down over on Amazon, coming in at just $59.99. This is a great price for the Philips Hue Go, especially since it is normally around $79.99 itself. Now, if you have never made a purchase on Amazon in the “Home Improvement” category, Amazon is offering up an additional […]

Smart lock company, August Home, has just been acquired by Yale’s parent company, ASSA ABLOY. The company announced in a short press release this week, that it is purchasing August Home but did not mention much in terms of the deal. So it’s unclear how much ASSA ABLOY is spending to acquire August Home. The […]

Currently, Twitchcon is happening in Long Beach, CA this weekend, and since Amazon does own Twitch, it has decided to discount a number of PC gaming items through the 28th, by 20% when you use the code TWITCHCON20 at checkout. There are some great products on sale with this discount code, including gaming headsets, keyboards, […]

Adobe has announced a fairly large update to Lightroom across all platforms. It now has two products essentially, with Lightroom transitioning to “Lightroom Classic” and Adobe debuting a new Lightroom program that is now mostly cloud-based, which is going to work better across all platforms. This includes Mac, Windows, iOS, Android and even the web. […]

The Google Home Mini was announced earlier this month at Google’s hardware event in San Francisco, and it is now available for purchase from Verizon, after being available for pre-order for a few weeks. The Google Home Mini is a smaller version of the Google Home, and it does come with a smaller price tag […]

Today, eBay is selling the Ring Video Doorbell Pro for just $199, that is $50 off of its regular price, and makes it a great time to pick up a new doorbell for your home, especially if you are thinking about getting into the smart home space. The Ring Video Doorbell Pro isn’t your typical […]

Perhaps the most popular product in the Smart Home category is smart thermostats, and that makes plenty of sense. Being able to automate the temperature in your home, or control it from your smartphone is a big deal, and actually it’ll save you plenty of money as well. Since you aren’t keeping your thermostat at […]

In Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day, you’ll find the Klipsch R-10B Bluetooth Soundbar on sale today, coming in at just $239. That is down from its regular price of $499, making it one heck of a deal for anyone looking for a soundbar for their TV. The Klipsch R-10B is a Bluetooth soundbar, […]

Amazon has a few pretty good discounts available in its Gold Box Deal of the Day, which includes a Klipsch R-10B Bluetooth soundbar, which is currently on sale for just $239. That’s a $260 price drop from its original price, and it’s one price you likely will never see again. If you’re looking to improve […]

JBL announced a line of new speakers at IFA back in September, the JBL Link 10, 20 and 300. These are all powered by the Google Assistant, and now they are finally shipping from select retailers. The JBL Link series are now available from JBL.com, Verizon and B&H Photo, all three models are priced the […]

VIZIO’s 55-inch 4K TV is currently on sale over at eBay for just $529. This is a great price for a 55-inch 4K TV in the first place, but this model from VIZIO is a bit more interesting as it is part of its Smartcast lineup. This VIZIO Smartcast TV has Google Cast (formerly Chromecast) […]

Google’s first pair of headphones, the Pixel Buds, were announced earlier this month along with the Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL and a few other products from the search giant, and now they are available for pre-order at Verizon. Now, it does appear that Verizon has these backordered right now, so you likely won’t be […]

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is arguably the best smartphone on the market right now, and it is a bit cheaper over at eBay than anywhere else right now. The Galaxy Note 8 is going for $799 over on eBay, and it is an unlocked model, so it will work on GSM carriers around the […]

AT&T announced its preliminary quarterly numbers this week, which has led to many analysts giving their own opinions on AT&T’s numbers and what helped and/or hurt the company during the quarter. And according to analysts at MoffettNathanson, the many promotions that AT&T has been offering for both DIRECTV and its streaming service DIRECTV NOW, haven’t […]

Bose’ official eBay store is currently offering up its QuietComfort 25 wired headphones for just $169. This is $130 off of the regular price of $299. These are also brand new models of the QuietComfort 25’s and not refurbished models, which makes them a great price for those looking for a new pair of headphones. […]

Verizon now has the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in stock and has already begun shipping them to pre-order customers. If you are one that did not pre-order the Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL, you can order yours today and have it shipped as soon as possible, or head to your local Verizon […]

NETGEAR’s popular Arlo home security system, which includes 4 cameras, is currently on sale for $329 in Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day today. This is a refurbished system, that would go for $499 brand new, or $399 refurbished. So even though it is refurbished, this is still a great deal. Arlo is actually […]

The Moto X4, which is Motorola’s latest mid-range offering, is now available for pre-order. You can pre-order the Moto X4 at Amazon, Motorola.com and a few other retailers starting today, and it’ll officially launch on October 26th. The Moto X4 is available in two colors, Super Black and Sterling Blue. It is also available in […]

Moto X4’s curved glass, dual cameras, and a small form factor check all the boxes for Motorola.  The Moto X is back, but it’s not quite the same as it once was. Back in 2013, when Motorola was still a Google-owned company, it introduced the Moto X. It was a somewhat small smartphone with a […]

Woot today, and today only, is selling the Amazon Tap as a certified refurbished model for just $60. It’s $54.99, plus a $5 flat rate shipping fee, which makes the Amazon Tap a pretty great price. This is also the lowest the certified refurbished Amazon Tap has ever been, the previous low was $70. The […]

Today, the Moto X4 launches at Amazon and other retailers, finally. The Moto X4 is priced at $399, however since it is available at Amazon, you are able to pick it up for a discounted price with ads on the lockscreen. The Moto X4 is available for $329 at Amazon with its lockscreen ads. That’s […]

Ultimate Ears, today, announced two new speakers for its lineup of 360-degree speakers in the BLAST and MEGABLAST. The BLAST will offer about the same experience, at least audio-wise, as the BOOM 2, and the MEGABLAST is actually about 40% louder than the MEGABOOM. Now the big differences between the BLAST, MEGABLAST and the BOOM […]

Samsung’s Galaxy S7 is currently on sale over at eBay. The T-Mobile variant which is unlocked, is available for just $209. This is a refurbished model, so it is not brand new, but it will work with other GSM carriers like AT&T and MVNO’s like Straight Talk and Simple Mobile. The Galaxy S7 is Samsung’s […]

Google’s augmented reality platform, also known as ARCore, has just gotten a huge announcement at the Samsung Developers Conference happening in San Francisco today. ARCore is going to be available on the Galaxy S8, Note 8 and future Galaxy smartphones, thanks to Samsung and Google’s new partnership. Now ARCore had launched on the Galaxy S8 […]

Yamaha’s YAS-203 Sound Bar which comes with Bluetooth and a wireless subwoofer, is currently on sale over at Amazon. The retailer is offering it up for just $328.99, which is down from its regular price of $399.95, making it a great price for what you’re getting. It is also one of the cheaper sound bars […]

Philips Hue’s Bloom is currently on sale over at Amazon, it’s part of their Hue lineup, which means you will need the Bridge if you don’t already. The Bloom is available for $44.99, which is down from its regular price of $59.99. The Philips Hue Bloom is a rather interesting light, it is a dimmable […]

Eufy has a number of different smart lighting products already available, however the Lumi Plug-In Night Light is something a bit different. It’s not “smart”, but it is still very useful. Eufy sells this in a pack of 4, so you could put these in different rooms to keep the house from being completely dark […]

Plex has finally added Android Auto support to its app, which it says will be rolling out to the Android app in the coming days. Now while many use Plex for streaming different forms of media, the Android Auto app will only work for audio. This is because Android Auto only allows you to play […]

Bose’ very popular QuietComfort 20 headphones are currently on sale over at eBay, coming in at just $179. These headphones are typically priced at $299 for a new pair, and $249 for a refurbished pair. These are refurbished, so that’s $70 off of the regular price, which is still a great deal for these headphones. […]

The Xbox One S 2TB model is currently available over on eBay for just $369, and it’s available in the launch white color, which looks mighty nice. This is a great price for the Xbox One S, especially one with 2TB of storage, plenty of room for all of your games, media and other apps. […]

Today, eBay has a great deal on a new OLED TV if you’ve been looking to pick one up. LG’s 65-inch OLED TV is just $2199 right now. That may still seem like a big price tag, but that is over $1000 off of its regular price and other retailers have it on sale for […]

LG’s 65-inch OLED 4K TV is currently on sale over at eBay, coming in at just $2199. This is actually lower than the “sale” price for this same model at other retailers right now. This model is on sale for $2299 elsewhere, so this takes another $100 off making it a great deal for those […]

One of Samsung’s new fitness trackers, the Gear Fit2 Pro, has gotten a new ad spot that is now being shown on YouTube and it’s titled “How to come out one stroke ahead”, and as you’d expect, it’s highlighting Samsung’s swim tracking feature that is part of the Gear Fit2 Pro – it’s also in […]

Anker has discounted plenty of things this week, but one of the more interesting items on sale this week is the PowerPort 4, which is its 4-port USB wall charger. It’s normally priced at $25.99, but right now it can be yours for just $19.99 with the promo code BEST2242 at checkout. The Anker PowerPort 4 […]

ZTE has announced its latest smartphone in the Axon M. It’s not quite a foldable display smartphone like many had expected, and the leaks had pointed too. It actually looks more like two 5.2-inch smartphones that were connected together. While it is essentially two 5.2-inch displays, the Axon M, when folded out, brings you a […]

Samsung’s latest portable SSD, the T5, is already seeing a discount over at Amazon. The 250GB model is currently available for just $119, which is $10 off of its regular price. That isn’t a huge discount, but considering the T5 was only announced about a month ago, it’s not surprising to see such a small […]

The newly released, Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is already on sale over at Amazon. The new fitness tracker normally costs $199, but Amazon has taken $30 off of the price, bringing it down to just $169. Obviously, since this just launched last month, is the lowest price ever for the Gear Fit2 Pro, and actually […]

Phiaton, today announced its latest earbuds that are joining its already fairly popular lineup. It’s the BT150. These are a pair of neckband-styled earbuds from the company, that offer a few pretty interesting features that you don’t always see on a pair of earbuds in this segment. Phiaton is offering up active noise cancellation or […]

  Today, Amazon has discounted a pretty popular blender to just $56, but it also comes with a food processor attachment and an XL personal blending cup as well. So it’s actually a pretty good deal, and it’s part of Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day, so this is good today only. There are […]

Qualcomm is just one of many companies that is working on 5G, and while many may think that 5G is still quite a ways away, Qualcomm says that smartphones with 5G will be in consumers hands within the first half of 2019. Which isn’t that far away, and now with the Snapdragon X50, it’s clear […]

Qualcomm also made an announcement today regarding its RF Front-End Portfolio, and it’s specifically for 600 MHz, which means this really only matters for customers on T-Mobile since it is the only carrier with that spectrum right now. T-Mobile was also the first to use 600 MHz anywhere in the world, which has led to […]

During its annual 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong, Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 636 processor, which is the successor to the Snapdragon 630 that debuted earlier this year. As you can tell by the name, this is somewhat of an incremental update to the Snapdragon 630, and is the company’s latest mid-tier, high-performance chipset. It […]

Google has done some interesting things with Google Photos over the past few years. With things like shared albums, allowing you to share an album with others and have them add to that album as well, of course there’s Auto-Awesome, which is a holdover from Google+ Photos. But now the team has done something great […]

In Munich today, Huawei took the wraps off of its latest smartphone, the Huawei Mate 10 – as well as the Mate 10 Pro and PORSCHE DESIGN Mate 10. Now the Mate 10 family comes with a new version of EMUI which is Huawei’s own software, but it also comes with Android Oreo, which is […]

Facebook, reportedly, is looking for a few new employees to add to its company. However these employees are going to be a bit different from the usual crop that Facebook hires. According to Bloomberg, Facebook is looking for employees that have national security clearance. That is not something you’d normally see under “requirements” for a […]

Google announced a slew of new hardware at its annual event last week. This included some new smartphones, a new Chromebook, earbuds, a Google Home Mini and much more. But there was a common theme among all the products announced at Google’s event, and that was Google Assistant. The search giant showed how it has […]

Anker made a name for itself by making some great battery packs in its early years, which was really only about 5 years ago. Anker made battery packs that were as small as lipstick that could fit in a purse, to those that were pretty large that could charge your phone for a week straight. […]

Eufy, which is Anker’s home and lifestyle brand, has just announced a new robot vacuum called the RoboVac 11 Plus. This is a slight upgrade to the original RoboVac 11 which had been a top seller for the company, largely due to the price. The RoboVac 11 was priced at $199, and at the time, […]

The LG V30 is a fairly impressive smartphone, it is also somewhat light for its size. It has a 6-inch OLED display which is using a 18:9 aspect ratio like the LG G6 was, but it is very light, which will take many by surprise and possibly cause them to drop the device. The LG […]

As part of Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day today, the retailer has marked down a number of SanDisk’s memory products by up to 25%. Some of these prices are the lowest they have ever been, which is making today a great time to pick up a few micro SD cards, flash drives and […]

Amazon has a treat for smartphone users in its Gold Box Deal of the Day today. Amazon has discounted SanDisk’s Memory products by up to 25% today and today only. That means you’ll be able to save big on micro SD cards for your new smartphone, flash drives and much more. In fact, today the […]

Razer, after acquiring Nextbit earlier this year, is slated to be debuting its new smartphone on November 1st. The company has been teasing the announcement for a few weeks now, the device has also appeared on GFX Bench and now there’s a picture floating around from TechByte which shows what appears to be a device […]

Google introduced Instant Apps quite a while ago, and launched them back in May of this year. And as is the case with any first-generation product, there were some issues. Google touted Instant Apps as being faster than downloading and installing an app on your smartphone, but that wasn’t really the case in the real-world. […]

At this point, many of us are spending a ton of time using our smartphone. For some, it has replaced traditional computers. However, how many of us truly spend a ton of time on our smartphone? Well according to the latest report out of Counterpoint Research, about half of the world’s smartphone users spend at […]

Sprint had been touting its unlimited plan for $50 per month for quite a while, but now the carrier has quietly increased its unlimited data plan by $10 to $60 per month. The second line is still $40 with lines 3 through 5 being free through January 31st, 2019. So that’s effectively 5 lines for […]

Google launched the Android Messaging app a couple of years ago, after getting rid of its open sourced messaging app and merging SMS with instant messaging in Hangouts. It was a brand new app, and one that is really only available on devices that run stock, or nearly stock Android – you are able to […]

Lyft has decided to replace its existing navigation tool with Google Maps, which is being pushed out to the Lyft Driver’s app via an app update. This should mean better navigation for Lyft drivers, which is going to mean faster rides for riders, as drivers won’t get lost or have to sit in traffic as […]

Qualcomm and Apple’s legal fight has seemingly taken another turn, this time with its eyes set on China. The chip maker has filed lawsuits in China which would ban the sale and manufacturing of Apple’s iPhones in the country. This would be its biggest move against Apple, who has been suing Qualcomm over royalty payments […]

The topic for nearly a year now, in the US, has been about how Russia was able to meddle in the 2016 presidential election, to help elect Donald Trump. It was already uncovered that Facebook and Twitter were used by Russia to meddle in the election, but now it appears that Russia also used other […]