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Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Live earbuds are $80 off right now
In the world of headphones and earbuds, the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live play a truly unique role. They're on sale now at Best Buy for $70, down $80 from $150.
This 50-inch QLED TV just had its price slashed to $250
The 50-inch TCL Q5 4K QLED TV offers supercharged color and unparalleled brightness -- and it's currently on sale for a very affordable $250 from Best Buy.
Apple Music vs. Spotify: Which music streaming service is the best?
Spotify has long been the champ of music streaming, but Apple Music is hot on its heels. Who's winning the battle between these two music streaming services?
Beats Studio Pro headphones temporarily price slashed from $350 to $200
The Beats Studio Pro are stylish and sound good. They're even more appealing while on sale at Amazon right now.
All of these soundbars are discounted right now, from just $50
Best Buy has early Black Friday deals on soundbars with some super cheap models as well as some high-end Dolby Atmos setups.
Soundcore Motion 300 review: great sound, even better price
Soundcore's Motion 300 might be similarly equipped to other Bluetooth speakers, but its price and sound set it apart.
Max is pulling some features from its ad-free subscription
Those who are on Max's ad-free tier are going to lose the ability to stream on three devices at once, or watch anything in 4K resolution, as of early December.
Sling TV adds live scores and more for sports fans
Sling TV has added more scores and stats for more sports leagues, along with another handful of new features for subscribers.
How much is Apple Music, and how can you get it for free?
How much does Apple Music actually cost, and how does it compare to the competition in terms of bang for your buck? Here are all the details you should know.
The best Amazon Fire TV device you should buy in 2023
There's no shortage of Amazon Fire TV devices out there — but we've nailed down the three you should actually consider.
Discovery Plus Free Trial: Stream for a week for free
Discovery Plus is a great way to break in a new home entertainment system, and a Discovery Plus free trial is a great way to get to know the streaming service.
Early Black Friday deal knocks $900 off this Samsung 65-inch 8K TV
Samsung has a fantastic deal on the Samsung 65-inch QN800 8K for anyone keen to embrace the future now. Here's why it's worth it.
Apple quietly retires one of its Apple Music tiers
Apple is retiring its Voice plan for Apple Music that lets people use Siri to select tracks for $5 a month – less than half the cost of the regular plan.
Disney will soon own 100% of Hulu
Disney will buy Comcast's 33% stake in streaming service Hulu. The deal is expected to be worth over $8 billion.
Netflix’s ad-supported tier will include ad-free bonus episodes in 2024
Watch three in a row and you'll get the fourth ad-free, Netflix says, as new sign-ups to the cheaper advertising tier hit 30 percent.
NFL Sunday Ticket slashes price for the back half of the season
If you've been eyeballing NFL Sunday Ticket, but didn't want to pay close to $400, you can now get the back half of the season for half the price.
How to turn off the Apple TV app’s auto-play previews on an Apple TV
Apple TV app's auto-play video previews can be annoying and potentially show kids something you don't want them to see. Here's how to turn them off.
Best 70-inch TV deals: Get a big screen for sports for $450
Grab a new big screen TV at a discount with these 70-inch TV deals, which include the likes of LG, Samsung, and Vizio.
Plex is now a social media platform for movie and TV fans
Plex's new Discover Together feature lets you add your friends on the platform so you can see, share, and comment on your shared love of movies and shows.
Nebula’s new Capsule 3 and Mars 3 Air projectors go with Google TV
Anker's projector brand, Nebula, has just announced two new portable Google TV projectors, the Capsule 3 and Mars 3 Air, both with Netflix built in.
Soundcore’s first open-ear earbuds come with an optional neckband
Anker's Soundcore brand has entered the open-ear earbuds race with two new models, including the AeroFit Pro, which has hi-res, spatial audio, and a neckband.
How much is Apple TV+?
Apple TV+ is a solid streaming platform, but does its cost and overall value stack up to the streaming landscape competition? Allow us to weigh in.
You can get this 58-inch Roku TV for under $300 if you’re quick
Walmart has discounted the 58-inch model of the Hisense R6 4K Roku TV to just $268, making it one of the best TV deals of the day.
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Phil spent the 2000s making newspapers with the Pensacola (Fla.) News Journal, the 2010s with Android Central and then the personality behind Modern Dad, and is currently an editor with Digital Trends. Phil’s online work has taken him all over the United States, as well as Europe and Asia.
When he’s not writing, editing, or shooting video, Phil serves as president of the Pensacola Youth Soccer 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has worked on multiple local political campaigns and is a part-time photographer and videographer.
Phil is a native of Pensacola, where he resides with his wife, daughters and a dog named Max.
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