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21 Nov

Black Friday speaker deals for 2024 include up to 42 percent off JBL, Bose, Marshall, Sony and more

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We’ve tested scores of speakers over the years, and the best ones have made their way into three of our buying guides: soundbars, portable speakers and smart speakers. Right now Black Friday sales are already underway, bringing notable discounts to a few of our top picks.Amazon's says its Black Friday deals will start in earnest November 21, and we expect…

21 Nov

Amazon just launched the massive Echo Show 21 smart display

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Amazon just surprise-dropped the Echo Show 21, a massive smart display with all kinds of bells and whistles. As the name suggests, this device boasts a 21-inch screen. It’s also wall-mountable, just like the pre-existing Echo Show 15.The display boasts a 1080p resolution, which won’t be winning any awards, but the audio quality looks to be much-improved from previous models.…

20 Nov

Samsung Black Friday 2024 deals: Save up to $350 on Galaxy S24 smartphones

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Black Friday deals have arrived for Samsung smartphones, and now you can get a few of our favorites for a few hundred dollars less than usual. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is currently down to $950 from $1,300. The Ultra came out in early 2024 and quickly became our choice for best premium Android phone. It scored an 89 in…

20 Nov

The NBA will air a Christmas Day game with Disney characters

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If you can’t get your kids to sit through one of the five NBA games airing on Christmas Day, tune into Disney+, ESPN+ or ESPN2 for a special Disney-fied version. ESPN announced that it will air a “Dunk the Halls” broadcast of the San Antonio Spurs versus the New York Knicks featuring animated Disney characters.The broadcast starts at 12PM eastern.…

20 Nov

The best Black Friday subscription deals for 2024: Audible, Kindle Unlimited, MasterClass, ProtonVPN and more

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While the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale events are arguably the best times of the year to pick up most gadgets, they’re also a great time to save on subscriptions and services you may already have or that you’ve been wanting to try. Whether it’s an audiobook service like Audible, a VPN service like ExpressVPN or an online learning…

20 Nov

The PlayStation Black Friday deals will cut 25 to 30 percent off PS Plus subscriptions

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Sony offered a sneak peek at its PlayStation Black Friday deals, which start on Friday. In addition to some (currently nebulous) deals on hardware and games, the sale will include up to 30 percent off PlayStation Plus memberships. The deals will run from November 22 through December 2.PlayStation Plus subscriptions will be “up to” 30 percent off for a 12-month…

20 Nov

Threads rolls out its custom feeds tool after a quick testing phase

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The battle over who will get all of X’s users now that it’s an utter cesspool continues. Threads just began rolling out its own custom feeds feature to compete with rival Bluesky. Custom feeds have long been a hallmark of Bluesky and now Threads users can get in on the action. Meta announced it was testing custom feeds just last…

20 Nov

Meta’s latest features for Messenger Calling include AI backgrounds

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If you’re one of the people out there making calls with Meta’s Messenger app, its latest update adds a bunch of new features for making video and audio calls, according to the official Meta blog.When you make a video call, you can add an AI-generated background to your screen by tapping on the effects icon in the sidebar and selecting…

20 Nov

Apple Black Friday deals include the 10th-gen iPad for a record low of $280

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Apple Black Friday deals have started popping up, and this is your chance to grab a new iPad for much less than usual. Our top pick for the best iPad for those on a budget, the 10th-gen iPad has dropped to $280, which is a record low and a $70 discount.The 10th-gen iPad is only slightly thicker and heavier than…

20 Nov

William Shatner’s Captain Kirk returns one last time in an eight-minute short film

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William Shatner, who once sparred with Engadget over Twitter’s verification policy, has finally reprised his most famous role. Captain Kirk is back in the short film 765874 - Unification. This eight-minute story is live now on YouTube and follows the events of Star Trek: Generations, which was the last time Shatner donned his Starfleet uniform.The short was made by a…