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Best Prime Day deals: What to expect on Prime Day 2023

Amazon Prime Day 2023 is coming up fast and we've got all you need to know about what to expect from the sale and more.
Showing the depth of the Samsung Q990B soundbar next to a Samsung S95B OLED TV

How we test soundbars

hisense 65 inch roku smart tv deal walmart april 2023 r6 4k

Flying off the shelves: this 58-inch 4K TV is under $270 today

An equalizer from eqMac.

How to master your equalizer settings for the perfect sound

A beach scene on a Samsung S95C OLED TV.

How to connect your iPhone to a Samsung TV

AirPods 3, AirPods, and AirPods Pro sitting in their charging cases.

How to update Apple AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max

Denon Perl Pro earbuds.

Nura’s personalized earbuds are reborn as the Denon Perl

Spotify app icon on iPhone.

Spotify’s hi-fi lossless tier could arrive this year — as a paid upgrade

Samsung 98-inch Q80C QLED 4K HDR TV.

Samsung takes on TCL with 98-inch 4K TV that costs just $8,000

Toshiba C350 Series Smart Fire TV 4K

Best Buy’s deal of the day is a top-rated 75-inch 4K TV for $550

Sennheiser All-Day Clear Slim OTC hearing aids.

Sennheiser’s All-Day Clear are its first OTC hearing aids

A phosphorescent OLED panel.

What is PHOLED? Your eyes (and your utility bill) are going to love it

Barry Allen in the Flash suit looking to the distance in The Flash.

How to watch the DC movies in order

How to watch the DC movies in order

Now that The Flash is in theaters, this is the perfect time to revisit the other DC movies and experience the DCEU in either chronological order or by release.
The Samsung 70-inch Class 7 Series 4K TV in a living room.

Best 70-inch TV deals: Get a large screen from under $430

Best 70-inch TV deals: Get a large screen from under $430

If you've always wanted a massive screen for your home theater setup, here are some of the best 70-inch TV deals that you should take advantage of right now.
The Samsung Q70A 4K TV on a media console in a modern loft-style dwelling.

This Samsung 75-inch QLED 4K TV just got a massive price cut

This Samsung 75-inch QLED 4K TV just got a massive price cut

The Samsung 75-inch Q70A QLED TV is a fantastic TV and it's even more appealing when it's on sale like it is right now at Best Buy.
Chromecast with Google TV remote.

How to reconnect the Chromecast with Google TV voice remote

How to reconnect the Chromecast with Google TV voice remote

The remote for the Chromecast with Google TV has been known to disconnect from time to time. We created this guide to help you reconnect.
Rear of Apple TV 4K.

HDMI ARC and eARC: the one-cable solution for TV audio, fully explained

HDMI ARC and eARC: the one-cable solution for TV audio, fully explained

If you’re not using HDMI ARC, you should be. This underappreciated HDMI tech eliminates extra cables, improves audio, and makes it easier to control your gear.
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Usually $1,200, this LG soundbar system with Dolby Atmos is $700 today

Usually $1,200, this LG soundbar system with Dolby Atmos is $700 today

The LG S90QY Soundbar sounds fantastic and is packed with features. It's on sale now at LG so you also save big.
A man wear the Bose QuietComfort II earbuds.

Bose’s latest wireless earbuds just had their price slashed

Bose’s latest wireless earbuds just had their price slashed

With fantastic sound quality and noise cancellation, the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II are unmissable with a $50 discount at Walmart.
Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 review

Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 just got a big price cut

Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 just got a big price cut

While the Bose 700 won't compete with the WH-1000XM5 or the AirPods Max, this discount to $299 makes it competitive in its bracket and an excellent deal.
Samsung M80B monitor.

Samsung’s 32-inch 4K smart monitor is $250 off right now

Samsung’s 32-inch 4K smart monitor is $250 off right now

The Samsung M80B 4K Smart Monitor, which can function as both a desktop computer's monitor and as a standalone streaming TV, is currently $250 off from Samsung.
A Sony Bravia Cam being installed on the Sony A95K

Zoom calls are coming to Sony TVs

Zoom calls are coming to Sony TVs

Sony says its Bravia TVs will soon be the first models that work with the Zoom TV app from the Google Play store.
The Netgear Nighthawk AXE11000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router on a table.

Netflix speed test: how to check if you can stream 4K Ultra HD

Netflix speed test: how to check if you can stream 4K Ultra HD

If you're trying to stream on Netflix and it isn't the 4K UHD you were expecting, chances are your internet is off. Here's how to perform a Netflix speed test.
Netflix on a TV screen showing on the Roku home screen.

Why you’re not getting Netflix in HD or 4K and how to fix it

Why you’re not getting Netflix in HD or 4K and how to fix it

Just bought a new 4K Ultra HD TV, but Netflix isn't cooperating? It's troubleshooting time! This guide will help you get back to streaming in premium quality.
LG S95QR soundbar seen in front of a TV.

Save $375 or more with this incredible LG OLED TV and sound bar deal

Save $375 or more with this incredible LG OLED TV and sound bar deal

For a limited time, you'll be able to experience immersive entertainment, at home, thanks to this amazing LG OLED TV and sound bar deal. Don't miss out!
LG G2 OLED TV

The best TV of 2022 is heavily discounted right now

The best TV of 2022 is heavily discounted right now

The LG G2 OLED TV remains one of the best TVs you can buy even if it isn't the latest model anymore. It's more tempting while on sale at LG.
Sonos Beam Gen 2 soundbar.

Sonos Beam soundbar just got a $100 price cut

Sonos Beam soundbar just got a $100 price cut

The Sonos Beam is a great soundbar in the under $500 category, and it's even cheaper now thanks to this Best Buy deal.
Amazon Echo Buds 2023 edition in their case.

Amazon Echo Buds 2023 review: Alexa’s in your ear for just $50

The Amazon Echo Buds are a perfectly fine set of inexpensive earbuds. That's it. Nothing overly wrong, but nothing really remarkable, either.
2023 TCL soundbars.

TCL’s 2023 soundbars are affordable, but lack a key feature

TCL’s 2023 soundbars are affordable, but lack a key feature

TCL's new soundbars start at just $150 and feature wireless subwoofers and Roku TV compatibility, but they lack a very in-demand feature: Dolby Atmos.
Ebay home learning sale - Sennheiser HD 350BT headphones

Usually $120, these Sennheiser wireless headphones are on sale for $70

Usually $120, these Sennheiser wireless headphones are on sale for $70

While this deal lasts, you can pick up your pair of HD 350BTs for just $70. The durable, yet comfortable, headphones are on sale now if you follow this link.
An onn. 32-inch Roku Smart TV on a cabinet in a living room.

Killer Walmart deal gets you this 75-inch 4K TV under $500

Killer Walmart deal gets you this 75-inch 4K TV under $500

The Frameless 75-inch Onn 4K TV is one of the biggest TVs on sale right now, and it's nearly pure screen. Take a look while you can, and see if you're ready!
St1's Sound Driving music playlist will speed up the tempo of your music if you exceed speed limits.

Finnish fuel company will ruin your music if you drive too fast

Finnish fuel company will ruin your music if you drive too fast

Got a lead foot? Nordic energy company St1 has the solution: an app that will make your music sound like The Chipmunks if you speed.
The Hisense PX1-PRO  projector.

The best projectors for 2023: Hisense, BenQ, LG, and more

The best projectors for 2023: Hisense, BenQ, LG, and more

Home theater projectors can deliver an awesome big-screen experience, offering some of the most impressive visuals out there. Here, we've rounded up the best.
Beats Fit Pro in a charging case.

Beats Fit Pro earbuds just crashed to their cheapest-ever price

Beats Fit Pro earbuds just crashed to their cheapest-ever price

The Beats Fit Pro are great earbuds for active lifestyles and they're currently available at their lowest-ever price at Woot.

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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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