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Not being able to choose your own games means YouTube TV’s multiview can give you two NFL games (a couple times)… and bowling. Phil Nickinson/ One of our favorite (and more annoying) games to play is “Which streaming service is the biggest?” And most of the time, we have pretty strong answers. YouTube TV is probably the biggest one. Next …

Phil Nickinson/ Spotify announced its third quarter 2023 earnings today, and with it came news of growth in subscribers year over year, as well as for the quarter. But despite recent (and persistent) rumors, still MIA is any kind of high-resolution audio. “It was really a great quarter,” CEO Daniel Ek said on the company’s earnings call, shortly after it …

Qualcomm Qualcomm’s latest chips for wireless earbuds and headphones achieve what was long impossible (or at least, very impractical) — they give these devices the ability to connect over standard Wi-Fi in addition to Bluetooth. Not only does it have the ability to significantly extend Bluetooth’s wireless range, but it also enables the playback of lossless hi-res audio, and this …

Black Friday is still a few weeks away, but there are already some early Black Friday headphone deals that you can purchase right now if you’re in desperate need of a new pair. Here are some of our top picks to help you decide what to buy, but you’ll have to hurry as we’re not sure how long these offers …

Hisense U7K ULED MSRP $1,050.00 “The Hisense U7K is the smartest TV buy for most people. Full stop.” Pros Effective HDR contrast and color Very good backlight control Excellent anti-glare Great for gaming I think I found it. I think I found the sweet spot for TVs for 2023. And it’s the Hisense U7K ULED. I admit I had some …

LG StanbyME Go 27-inch Briefcase Design Touch Screen MSRP $1,200.00 “The StanbyMe Go is a great device to use, never mind the practicality.” Pros Ridiculously funny Built-in streaming apps solid picture quality Appropriately bright for shady outdoor use Shortcoming High brightness shortens battery life quite heavy expensive Maybe it’s because I’m a child of the 1980s, but LG’s StanbyMe Go …

Rewritten Article: Marantz Unveils Affordable CD 50n and Matching Amplifier for CD and Network Audio Enthusiasts Marantz has introduced an exciting option for audiophiles who cherish CD quality sound but also want the convenience of network playback and HDMI connectivity. The new Marantz CD 50n and its complementary stereo amplifier, the Marantz Model 50, are designed to offer an affordable …

SAMSUNG Stylish and luxurious TV, the Samsung 85-inch The Frame QLED TV is currently on sale at Walmart. It usually costs $4,297, but as part of Walmart’s flash deals it’s been reduced to $2,749 for a limited time, allowing you to save a whopping $1,548. Although this is not a quick buy, if you’ve been checking out all the TV …

visio Buying a new TV almost always requires investing in soundbar deals because modern displays are too thin to fit premium speakers. Here’s a highly recommended offer from Best Buy – the Vizio V-Series 5.1 Soundbar, which comes with a wireless subwoofer, at an affordable price of $200 instead of its original price of $250. We’re not sure how much …

If you’ve always wanted a giant screen for your home theater setup (and you’ve got enough room for it, according to our guide on what size TV to buy), the good news is that Best Buy is headed to Amazing TV deals are available from. For 75-inch displays made by some of the best TV brands – Hisense, Samsung and …