Last year, Amazon added a one-hour delivery service in certain major cities. Customers can get tens of thousands of items delivered from the online retailer (or local stores near you) within an hour. Now the company is looking for delivery drivers to support Amazon Prime Now in select markets (starting with Seattle). Only, instead of hiring […]
September 2015
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Deals of the Day (9-29-2015)
Lenovo’s been offering convertible notebooks as part of its Yoga family for a few years… which means that it’s not hard to find a good deal on some older models from time to time. What’s more impressive is finding a good deal on a recent model: like the ThinkPad Yoga 12 that Woot is offering […]
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Dell XPS 15 with 4K nearly bezel-free display and Skylake CPU on the way
This summer Dell started showing off an upcoming laptop with a 15.6 inch with super-thin bezels, allowing the laptop to be a bit more compact than your typical 15 incher. The Dell XPS 15 with Infinity Display basically looks like a bigger version of the Dell XPS 13 which I reviewed earlier this year. At […]
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Lilbits 308: Is Microsoft spying on you (a lot)?
Windows 10 has gotten a lot of attention for bringing back the Start Menu, adding the Edge web browser and Cortana digital assistant to desktop Windows users, and introducing Continuum technology to automatically transition from desktop to tablet mode and back again on 2-in-1 notebook/tablet convertibles. But the operating system has also come under fire […]
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Fossil Q Android Wear smartwatches coming soon
Watch maker Fossil announced plans this summer to get into the smart watch space, and now Fossil is starting to show off its Fossil Q line of connected accessories. The Fossil Q line includes a smart connected bracelet, a connected watch without a digital display, a watch with a round face and Android Wear software. The company isn’t […]
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Deals of the Day (9-28-2015)
Next week Microsoft will probably unveil the Surface Pro 4. This week the company is selling the Surface Pro 3 for $100 or more off… and you can save even more money if you order from Woot instead of the Microsoft Store. The online retailer is selling a Surface Pro 3 with a Core i3 […]
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Report: Google Pixel C will be a premium 10 inch Android tablet
Google may have a new Android tablet on the way, but it won’t be part of the Nexus family. According to Android Police, the next Google tablet will be called the Pixel C. Like a Google Chromebook Pixel, the tablet will be designed by Google and you won’t find the name of another manufacturer on […]
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Reports: Google Nexus 5X priced $380, Nexus 6P starts at $500
Google’s set to unveil two new Nexus smartphones on September 29th, but a series of leaks haven’t left much to the imagination. There are two thing we haven’t seen yet though: the price and launch dates. Now the folks at Android Police have both. According to the website, the Google Nexus 5X will sell for […]
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Silent Circle’s Privacy-friendly Blackphone 2 now on sale
As promised, Silent Circle’s Blackphone 2 is now available to purchase. This second-generation privacy-centric device features a 5.5-inch 1920 x 1080 pixel display screen, a 64-bit processor, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, a 13MP rear camera, a 5MP front camera, a microSD card slot, quick charge support, and runs a special, extra secure version of […]
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LG Gram is a 2.2 pound laptop for $900 and up
LG may be best known in the US for its smartphones, televisions, and appliances including refrigerators. But the South Korean consumer electronics company also knows how to make some pretty slick laptops, including the 14 inch, 2.2 pound LG Ultra PC I spotted at CES earlier this year. Now LG is bringing its line of compact […]