Long-term look
New Verizon Unlimited customers! Get Galaxy S10e for $15/mo & waived online activation fees for COVID-19
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'Employee of the Month' is waiting
Master essential office skills with 6 Udemy courses you can take at home
Whether you need to become a pro at PowerPoint, master Microsoft Word, or enhance your Excel skills, these office productivity courses can take you from beginner to top of the class from the comfort of your own home.
X-cellent Savings
Shop Microsoft's Spring Savings sale to save on Xbox consoles, PCs, & more
Through April 13, Microsoft's Spring Savings sale is offering discounts on Xbox consoles and games, gaming accessories, PCs, and more. You'll even score free shipping with the purchase.
Truly portable VR
You can shoot up the ol' West in the latest game to join the Oculus Quest
The Oculus Quest allows you to play VR games without requiring a PC, phone, or external sensors. Here's every game you can buy or download for free!su
One More Day
Your last chance to join Sling TV for free is here
Sling is curing our quarantine blues with a free 14-day trial to its Sling Blue live TV streaming plan. That includes over 45 channels, over 50,000 on-demand movies and shows, and a free Cloud DVR. No credit card required. This offer ends April 5.
Seriously
Coronavirus conspiracy theorists burn 5G masts and threaten UK engineers
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A conspiracy theory in the UK linking 5G and the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the burning of 5G towers and broadband engineers being threatened in public.
Stuck At Home? A Guide To Work & Entertainment
Watch it all
Lots of streaming services are offering free trials, sign up now
Reading the room
A few good Kindle books can help you get through these tough times
To add storage or to not add storage
Should I pay for additional Google One storage?
Save More Online
Should I pay for additional Dropbox storage?
Managing your Google accounts
Get all of your Google accounts onto one phone
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These days you have a Google account from work, a Google account for your professional life, and a Google account for your personal stuff. Instead of running around trying to keep everything in order on multiple devices, why not have everything on one device?
Android & Chill
Google is trying to fix Android camera apps but it's not going to work
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Google works hard to make sure every app works on every phone. Now it needs to force manufacturers to do their part.
under threat
UK chip designer Imagination at risk of being seized by Chinese investor
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Apple and Samsung chip designer Imagination at risk of being seized by a state-controlled investor in China. The company makes GPU chips for both Apple and Samsung.
Save some cash
Disney Plus Price: Bundles, Deals & How To Get A Year Free
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Looking to sign up for Disney Plus but want to make sure you get the best deal on it? Look no further!
Stream now
Disney+ is now live on India's Hotstar: Everything you need to know
Disney+ content has been integrated into India's Hotstar. If you subscribe to one of Hotstar's premium plans, you can access Disney+ content without paying anything extra. Here's everything you need to know about Disney+ in India.
Protection for less
Best VPN Deals 2020: Discounts, coupons & more
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Save big on ExpressVPN, PureVPN, NordVPN, Surfshark, FastestVPN and more. Pricing starts at just a few dollars per month.
find the chimichangas!
Deadpool is now in Fortnite, here's how to get him
Deadpool has invaded the world of Fortnite, with players able to complete challenges in order to unlock his costume. Here's the full list of challenges in the game.
So Soon
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Season 3 launches April 8
Today, Activision revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's next season, Season 3, begins on April 8. Aside from that, no details were provided. The promotional image is quite striking to say the least.
back to simpler times
The best flip phones you can buy in 2020
Smartphones are great, but they aren't for everybody. Whether you're after a simpler experience or just want the cheapest possible phone for calls, texts, and light browsing, these are the flip phones that should be on your radar.
Looking to the past
YouTube Music gets new library design inspired by Play Music
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The layout of the library section in the YouTube Music app is getting an update that organizes content in the same way that Google Play Music did.
Wear these amazing deals
Start the year off right with these incredible fitness trackers!
There are a lot of fitness trackers out there, from regular ol' fitness trackers to full-fledged smartwatches. If you're trying to figure out which one to buy, we're here to help.
Code Like A Pro
Learn to code apps, websites, and more with 6 of Udemy's best courses
While we're all bored at home over the next few weeks, why not put your free time to good use? Udemy has courses so you can learn practically anything you'd like from home, from web development to building apps and much more.
Save your worlds
Time is running out to convert your old Minecraft maps to the PS4
If you're still playing on the Playstation 3 or Playstation Vita, you better make sure your worlds have been converted to the Playstation 4 Edition before it's too late.
A profound shame
'Humiliated' Exynos division laments use of Snapdragon in Korean Galaxy S20
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Samsung's LSI division, responsible for its custom SoC efforts, was apparently left humiliated by the company's decision to use Snapdragon 865 processors in the Galaxy S20 models sold in its home market.
New Notes
Everything you need to know about the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+
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They aren't the newest phones in Samsung's lineup anymore, but the Note 10 and Note 10+ are still very much worth talking about. Here's everything you need to know about them!
Next-generation
The PS5 is releasing soon, here's what we know from its price to specs
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Sony has officially confirmed that it is working on the PlayStation 5. Here's everything we know about it so far.
Android Central Digital Offers
Become a master of music production with these Ableton and Logic Pro courses
Countless concerts, festivals, and other musical gatherings have been canceled worldwide due to the threat of COVID-19, leaving fans and creators craving something to scratch that musical itch. If you're stuck at home, there is no better time to hone your own musicality and pick up a new technical skill. While social distancing has the pros taking some time off from performing, why not take advantage and become a pro yourself?
New look ⌚️
Here are some great Fitbit Versa and Versa 2 replacement watch bands
The Fitbit Versa, Versa Lite, and Versa 2 are among Fitbit's best-looking wearables to-date. Give them some extra pizazz with these watch bands!
All the info you need
Everything you need to know about the Galaxy S10!
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The Galaxy S10 continues to be a strong contender in the Android space. From reviews, specs, comparisons, and more, here's everything you need to know about the phone!
Data for Good
Google and Facebook are using location data to track lockdown effectiveness
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Google will use location data collected from millions of devices to track the effectiveness of lockdown and social-distancing orders. Facebook will also do the same, providing data to researchers in academic institutions like Havard and Princeton.
Recent Reviews
Amazon Echo Frames
When I reviewed the Amazon Echo Buds in late 2019, I commented that they were a solid first attempt to help get Alexa out of the house and make her more useful on the go. The Echo Frames, which were announced at the same time as the Echo Buds, are the latest of Alexa's steps into the wider world. I'll tell you what I thought of them after my first few days with them.
Aukey USB-C 26000mAh power bank
There's been a steady improvement in really big portable batteries with high outputs for us with laptops as they shift to USB-C, and the latest I'm relying on is the Aukey 26000mAh portable battery.
Oppo Find X2 Pro
If you weren't paying attention to Oppo before, now's the time to start. The company's new standard-bearer delivers everything you'd want out of a 2020 flagship.
Streamer's Paradise
HBO unlocks 500 hours of must-see films and TV series to stream for free
HBO is now letting everyone stream content from HBO Now and HBO Go for free. Binge full series like True Blood, The Wire, and The Sopranos, watch new films like Pokémon Detective Pikachu, and even catch docuseries like The Case Against Adnan Syed without a membership.
Money or love
Stream the first season of Marrying Millions online now to get caught up be
We’ll show you how to watch Marrying Millions online from anywhere in the world.
Rolling out
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S6 starts getting Android 10 update with One UI 2.1
Samsung has finally started rolling out the Android 10 update for its flagship Galaxy Tab S6 tablet. In addition to Android goodies, the update brings new One UI 2.1 features as well.
Meet up with multiplayer
Stay connected with these multiplayer games for Oculus Quest
Your favorite multiplayer VR experience won't be the same as someone else's: do you prefer making friends with strangers, dueling random enemies, meeting up virtually with friends you already know, or bonding with people physically in the room with you? We've picked the best Oculus Quest multiplayer games of all types and genres to match your preferences.
Great new content!
SXSW film festival will be streaming free for all, thanks to Amazon Video
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The annual SXSW film festival is normally a paid, ticketed event where physical show-goers can view new and interesting films from upcoming and veteran filmmakers, alike. But while this year's physical show has been canceled, Amazon has picked up the torch and will be airing the 10-day event for free on its Prime Video platform.
Watch Wherever
How to watch Onward, Pixar's new movie, for free right now
The new Disney Pixar film Onward is skipping to digital retailers and Disney+ early. We get into all the ways you can watch the film whether you're traveling or stuck inside at home.
Affordable and feature packed
Redmi Band is a feature-packed fitness tracker priced under $15
Redmi's first fitness tracker is called the Redmi Band and is priced at just 99 yuan ($14). The fitness tracker comes with a 1.08-inch color display and is claimed to provide up to 14 days of battery life.
$40 Off
Add an Amazon Echo Show 5 to your smart home and save $40
This 5.5-inch smart display lets you check the weather, watch movie trailers, listen to music, and control smart home devices with Alexa. This is one of the best prices we've ever tracked for it. Use the below coupon for the full savings.
A girl can dream
Top 6 things Google needs to add to Chrome OS to compete with Windows
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Chrome OS has gotten pretty good in recent years — especially for tablets and touchscreens — but there’s always room to improve. Here’s my wishlist for my favorite lightweight laptop ecosystem.
The plot thickens
Zoom's encryption has 'serious, well-known weaknesses', according to report
Several more security and privacy issues have been highlighted in Zoom. Earlier this week, Zoom's CEO apologized over previously reported concerns, vowing to freeze new features whilst fixing them.
Save $20
Unlock two months of access to all of Kindle Unlimited's eBooks for free
Amazon is letting new subscribers of Kindle Unlimited try the service out completely free for two months! You'll gain access to over 1 million titles to read whenever you want, wherever you want. You don't need a Kindle to start reading, either.
Anothe budget offering
Moto G8 Power Lite is here with triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery
Motorola today unveiled the G8 Power Lite, a budget Android phone that packs an impressive 5000mAh battery and is powered by MediaTek's Helio P35 chipset. It also offers a 6.5-inch HD+ display and a water-repellent design.
Purchase protection
What do you think of Samsung's 50% buy-back offer for the Galaxy S20?
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Samsung recently unveiled a new buy-back program for the Galaxy S20 where you can trade-in the phone over the next 24 months and be guaranteed to get 50% of your money back. Do you think this is a good deal?
All about those savings
These are the best deals from Verizon right now
Whether you are a Verizon customer or are looking to become one, here are all of the best deals the wireless carrier has to offer.
A sweet update
One UI 2.1 update for U.S. Galaxy S10/Note 10 phones now rolling out
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The One UI 2.1 update with Galaxy S20 camera features will begin rolling out to Galaxy S10 and Note 10 series phones in the U.S. tomorrow. Along with camera features such as Night Hyperlapse and Single Take, the update will bring features like Quick Share and a smarter Gallery app.
Easy and essential
How to update the software on your Samsung Galaxy phone
Still waiting for that update to hit your Samsung phone? The best way to manually trigger a download is by heading into the device's settings, or you could try Samsung's Smart Switch.
Cloud storage
Your online filing cabinet: Google Drive vs. Dropbox
Google Drive and Dropbox online storage solutions both have benefits the other doesn't have. Read on to learn which one is ultimately the better pick.
Freebie
Save 70% on NordVPN and score an extra month or year for free
VPNs are super popular right now and NordVPN is one of the best services out there. This plan saves you $305 and you'll get an extra month or a whole extra year on top of the 3-year plan at no extra cost.
Make your photos even better
You can now turn your photos into famous works of art with help from Google
The Google Arts & Culture app has gained a new feature called “Art Transfer.” It uses the power of AI to apply characteristics of classic paintings to your photos.
Can't Beat Free
Amazon Music Unlimited is free for three months with limited-time deal
Amazon Music Unlimited is a streaming service that's accessible on tons of devices and features millions of songs that you can play on-demand or download to your device. It's entirely ad-free, too.