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Hisense Canvas mini-LED TV.

Hisense’s answer to Samsung’s The Frame TV starts at $999

Hisense has released some more details on its CanvasTV, a model that can show art when it's not in use.
LG 75-Inch Class UN6970 Series LED 4K UHD Smart TV

Best 75-inch TV deals: Get a big screen from $470

If your home theater setup could use an upgrade -- or an up-size, perhaps -- then these 75-inch TV deals are the best place to start looking.
Amazon Freevee app on a TV.

What is Amazon Freevee? The free streaming service explained

Sick of monthly VOD fees? If you don’t mind advertisements, Amazon Freevee is totally free. Here’s everything you need to know about the platform.
Best Android Phone 2022 Galaxy S22 Ultra in hand with S Pen feat image.

Best Samsung deals: The Galaxy S24 Ultra is up to $750 off

If you're in search of some affordable new devices, check out these Samsung deals we've rounded up, which include TVs, smartwatches, and the Galaxy S24 Ultra.
TCL 6-Series Roku TV, 2022 model.

Best Amazon TV deals: Cheap TVs under $100

If you're shopping for a new 4K TV, don't overlook these Amazon TV deals. The retailer has just what you need.
The Apple Airpods Pro in their charging case.

Best AirPods Pro deals: Get Apple’s flagship earbuds for $122

Right now you can land some massive savings on Apple's high-end earbuds, the AirPods Pro, and these are the best AirPods Pro deals for doing so.
A woman wearing the Apple AirPods Max.

Best AirPods Max deals: New and refurbished for $440

Apple's over-the-ear headphones have a few great deals that can help save you some cash. Here are the best offers available today.
The Samsung 70-inch Class 7 Series 4K TV in a living room.

Best 70-inch TV deals: Get a big screen for sports for $420

Grab a new big screen TV at a discount with these 70-inch TV deals, which include the likes of LG, Samsung, and Hisense.
A Vizio 65 inch TV hangs on a living room wall.

Best 65-inch TV deals: Get a 65-inch 4K TV for under $400

These big screen TV models from Samsung, Sony, LG, and more are currently the best 65-inch TV deals you'll find.
Disney+ app on the iPad Air 5.

Disney Plus Free Trial: Can you stream for free in 2024?

There isn't a Disney Plus free trial -- at least not in the United States. The one-week free trial offer was suspended stateside in June 2020.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro and their charging case.

Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are on sale for $170

If you're looking for a new pair of wireless earbuds, you should consider going for the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, which are on sale from Samsung at $60 off.
The third-generation Apple AirPods, outside of their charging case.

How to tell if your AirPods are fake. Yes, counterfeits are out there

Apple AirPods should bring you years of enjoyment. Unfortunately, counterfeit AirPods exist. Here's how you can tell if yours are legit.
Fubo splash screen on a TV.

What Fubo and others get wrong in their fight against new sports streamer

A number of live video distributors have sent a letter to Congress imploring the body to help them fight against an upcoming mega-sports streaming service.
Phil Nickinson holding the Beats Solo 4 and the Beats Studio Pro headphones.

Beats headphones showdown: Solo 4 vs. Studio Pro

Beats has a couple good headphone contenders in the Beats Solo 4 and Beats Studio Pro. But which is right for you? We'll help you decide.
Lexie B2 OTC Hearing Aids in hand.

Two years later, over-the-counter hearing aids are still finding their groove

Americans have been able to buy over-the-counter hearing aids for almost two years. Have they made a difference? We ask the experts.
Bose SoundLink Max in blue.

Bose has a bigger Bluetooth speaker to power your next pool party

Bose takes its popular SoundLink Flex and adds more muscle, as well as stereo sound, to create the SoundLink Max.
Vizio QuickFit soundbar mounting system.

Vizio shrinks the price of a Dolby Atmos soundbar to $99

Vizio has lowered the cost of a Dolby Atmos soundbar to under $100 with its new 2024 soundbar lineup, which also includes a new TV-mounting system.
Lionel Messi on MLS Season Pass.

Apple discounts MLS Season Pass for the rest of the season

No more excuses -- Apple has lowered the price on MLS Season Pass for the rest of the 2024 season.
The Fubo app icon on Apple TV.

Fubo loses WBD channels after suing over sports joint venture

Streaming service Fubo sounds surprised that it was unable to secure a deal to carry channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery after it sued WBD.
Hisense U9N ULED 4K TV.

Hisense’s achingly bright U9N ULED TV is a UX for the masses

Hisense is doubling-down on ultrabright TVs with its U9N, a 5,000-nit peak brightness model that comes in 75- and 85-inch sizes.
Beats Studio 3 Wireless

Hurry! Beats Studio 3 headphones are down to $159

The Beats Studio 3 headphones are a great option for branded headphones for less. They're on sale now at Walmart.
Apple AirPods 3.

How to reset Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro

Are your Apple AirPods or AirPods Pros acting up? Most issues can be resolved with a factory reset. Here, we show you how to do it.
Apple Music's spatial audio collection seen on an iPhone 14, next to Apple AirPods Pro.

AirPods won’t connect or pair? Here’s how to fix it

Apple AirPods are great devices. However, if they aren't connecting, they won't work. Here are some fixes to try to get the music playing again.
Beats Solo 4.

Beats Solo 4 review: a slew of upgrades keep this fan favorite current

Beats takes its wildly popular Solo on-ear wireless headphones to the next level with spatial and lossless audio.
Beats Solo 4 in Cloud Pink.

Beats Solo 4: the latest on-ear headphones get spatial and lossless audio

The Beats Solo 4, the latest version of the company's popular on-ear wireless headphones, bring better Android compatibility and modern features.
Beats Solo Buds in Arctic Purple.

Newest Beats earbuds are just $80, but there’s a catch

The newest Beats Solo Buds wireless earbuds are also the brand's most affordable yet. But did Beats get rid of too many features?
The Peacock app icon on Apple TV.

Peacock is raising its prices this summer

Just in time for the Summer Olympics and the fall football seasons, Peacock becomes the latest streaming service to implement a price increase.
Man wearing Bose QuietComfort 45 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones.

These fantastic Bose noise-canceling headphones are $100 off

Walmart has cut the price of the excellent Bose Noise Cancelling headphones by $100 making them an unmissable purchase.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds in front of charging case.

Save $50 on the fantastic Bose QuietComfort Ultra wireless earbuds

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra are a great pair of earbuds and they're currently on sale at Walmart for a great price.
A close up of a Samsung Q990C soundbar on a media console.

The 6 best soundbars with subwoofers in 2024

The best soundbars with subwoofers offer booming audio, support for Dolby Atmos, and offer plenty of smart connections. Here's a look at six of our favorites.
You Asked

You Asked: Is Amazon hiding the Blu-rays? And where’s the Sony XM6?

On this week’s You Asked: Is Amazon trying to kill Blu-ray discs? Are the Sony XM6 headphones coming?
The Cast selections on the Chrome browser for playing Apple TV+ on Chromecast.

How to watch Apple TV+ on your Chromecast

Do you want to catch up on some Apple TV+ content but don't have an Apple device on your TV? Chromecast is your solution! Here's what to do.
A pause ad on a video on Peacock.

Why pause ads in YouTube aren’t the end of the world

Display ads that appear when you pause a video are about as unintrusive as it gets. You might not like them, but don't throw out the baby with the bathwater.
Apple TV+ showing the Morning Show.

How much is Apple TV+?

Apple TV+ is a solid streaming platform, but how does its cost and overall value stack up to the streaming landscape competition? Allow us to weigh in.
Section Editor, Audio/Video

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. He’s also a candidate for Pensacola City Council, District 1.

Phil is a native of Pensacola, where he resides with his wife, daughters and a dog named Max.

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