Hardware

4 tidbits we learned from Apple’s record quarterly results

Three months ago, Apple boldly asserted that the holiday quarter of 2017, its first financial quarter of this fiscal year, would be the company’s biggest in history. They weren’t wrong. In fact, Apple’s holiday quarter generated $88.3 billion in revenue, … Continue reading

Staples has 12 duster cans for $40

Normally $80, this pack of duster cans will keep your PC and other electronics clean for months.

Get 3 Years of NordVPN Service for Just $2.75 Per Month

NordVPN promises a private and fast path through the public internet, with no logs and unmetered access for 6 simultaneous devices. They are currently running a promotion, but you’ll have to use this link to find it. Its typical price … Continue reading

Save Hundreds On Lifetime Access To Stone River’s Tech Training Library

The tech sector is thriving, and demand is high for those proficient in coding, web design, and other highly-regarded digital skills. Now, going to a four-year university is one way to acquire this know-how, but Stone River eLearning offers an alternative … Continue reading

Get Sid Meier’s Civilization VI (Mac and Linux versions) For 50% Off

When it comes to turn-based strategy games, you’d be hard-pressed to find a series as venerable and decorated as Sid Meier’s Civilization. And now the Mac and Linux versions of the latest installment are 50% off the usual price. The turn-based … Continue reading

Is it the end of the line for the ‘i’ at Apple? Analyzing Apple’s naming scheme

The discovery that in iOS 11.3 Apple is renaming the iBooks app to “Books” seemed… not particularly revelatory. We’ve all read about how Apple’s been slowly stripping away the lower-case-i prefix from older products. New products and services are a … Continue reading

Super Bowl streaming: What to expect in terms of video quality

Options abound for watching the big game without cable, but matching cable-TV quality is another story.

iPhone, iPad sales surprisingly flat, but Apple still soars to record revenue in first quarter

If the iPhone X is slumping, it’s sure not affecting Apple’s bottom line. In the quarter ending December 31, 2017, Apple reported a record revenue of $88.3 billion, a 13 percent increase over last year’s $78.4 billion (which was also … Continue reading

The best wireless chargers for iPhone X and iPhone 8

With the iPhone 8 and iPhone X, Apple has finally joined the wireless charging revolution. For years, many Android users have had the ability to simply plop their phone on a pad to juice it up, but to do that … Continue reading

The Amazon Fire TV 4K is 21% off right now

If you need a 4K-compatible streaming device, Amazon, Staples, Best Buy, and Target have the 4K Fire TV on sale for $55 right now. That’s about 21 percent off the usual price, and close to the all-time low of $50. To … Continue reading