My all-time favorite streaming microphone didn’t need a Black Friday deal: It’s worth every cent at a 0% discount

I’ve tested more microphones than I can count, from budget USB options to XLR premium picks, and nothing has ever beaten my favorite. The Earthworks Audio ETHOS XLR microphone never saw any discounts during Black Friday, but it doesn’t matter because it’s worth the standard asking price of $399 at Amazon or B&H Photo. Forget […]

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My all-time favorite streaming microphone didn’t need a Black Friday deal: It’s worth every cent at a 0% discount

I’ve tested more microphones than I can count, from budget USB options to XLR premium picks, and nothing has ever beaten my favorite. The Earthworks Audio ETHOS XLR microphone never saw any discounts during Black Friday, but it doesn’t matter because it’s worth the standard asking price of $399 at Amazon or B&H Photo. Forget […]

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My all-time favorite streaming microphone didn’t need a Black Friday deal: It’s worth every cent at a 0% discount

I’ve tested more microphones than I can count, from budget USB options to XLR premium picks, and nothing has ever beaten my favorite. The Earthworks Audio ETHOS XLR microphone never saw any discounts during Black Friday, but it doesn’t matter because it’s worth the standard asking price of $399 at Amazon or B&H Photo. Forget […]

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Buy a week’s worth of lattes or my favorite game of 2022 on Black Friday and have hundreds of hours of fun? It’s a no-brainer

I play a lot of Xbox games. It’s both a pleasure and an occupational hazard. Black Friday is a perfect time to pick up something new for your collection, and this one gets my highest recommendation. Dying Light 2 is my favorite game of last year, and it’s on offer right now for just $20, […]

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This 17% off Whoop Black Friday deal is well worth your money

If you’ve been looking at getting a Whoop 4.0 – there’s a tasty discount to be had. You can get 17% off the price of a 12-month subscription, which works out to £189/$199 for the year, down from £229. That works out to $16.50/£15.75 per month. That gets you the Whoop 4.0 band and use […]

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Be extra savvy with your Black Friday shopping by gaming the gift card sales — score $100 worth of Xbox stuff for just $88

Black Friday deals are here and it’s the biggest season of the year for shopping, and the best time to make savings. Every discount on those coveted items is a victory. Amidst the flurry of deals and doorbusters, there’s a secret weapon in the arsenal of the savvy saver—gift cards. Imagine not just catching the […]

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I played a unique plant-based Xbox puzzle game — And it’s one worth buying

I just finished Starfield. Yeah, I know it took me a while, but I was interrupted by other games I had to play like Forza Motorsport (2023), and I simply couldn’t blitz through the main campaign without exploring as much of the side content as I could find. After 130 hours in Bethesda’s magnum opus, […]

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Is it worth playing Apex Legends in Season 19? We say yes, and here’s why.

Should you play Apex Legends in Season 19? In short, yes. Yes, you absolutely should play Apex Legends in season 19!  With the new season comes nerfs, buffs, map changes, a new legend, and some much-needed gameplay changes – and it all helps to make the game the most fun it’s ever been.  Season 18 […]

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This fake ledger app on the Microsoft Store may have stolen over half a million dollars worth of crypto

What you need to know A crypto investigator named @ZachXBT posted about the fake ledger app. The app was named Ledger Live Web3. The app was sending the Bitcoin to the scammer’s wallet. The scammer made away with at least 16.8 BTC or $588,000. @ZachXBT just replied under the initial tweet saying Microsoft has removed […]

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The MacRumors Show: Are the M3 MacBook Pro and iMac Worth the Wait?

On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Apple’s “Scary Fast” event and the new Macs it introduced. We talk through our candid feelings about the unusual Apple event and the way in which the company presented its latest devices. We look at the all-new M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips, and […]

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These M3 Macs Are Still Coming, But Are They Worth the Wait?

Apple in October announced an M3-powered 24-inch iMac, as well as new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M3 series chips. So when will the rest of Apple’s Mac lineup be updated to the latest M3 processors, and will they be worth the wait? Now that Apple’s “Scary Fast” event has passed, attention naturally […]

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The US government’s newly imposed export rules block $5 billion worth of advanced AI GPUs from China

What you need to know The US government is doubling down on AI safety and recently imposed new exportation rules and guidelines affecting the shipment of AI chips to China, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam. The government seeks to establish control over these shipments as it fears the components will be used […]

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macOS Sonoma: 50 New Features and Changes Worth Checking Out

Apple on Tuesday released macOS Sonoma, the latest version of the company’s Mac operating system. ‌macOS Sonoma‌ introduces interactive desktop widgets, web apps, new videoconferencing features, and updated capabilities across the platform. In this article, we’ve selected 50 new features and lesser-known changes that are worth checking out if you’re upgrading. What do you think […]

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Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty review — A dark journey worth taking

I didn’t love Cyberpunk 2077. While I had fun at parts, playing when Cyberpunk 2077 first dropped in Dec. 2020 was a mixed bag, with numerous glitches and performance problems — I lost hours of progress reloading saves when T-posing NPCs would block doors or quests failed to unlock. There was also weaker writing at […]

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Starfield stealth is pretty terrible, but this awesome mod makes it worth your time

What you need to know Stealth has traditionally been very effective in Bethesda’s open world RPGs, but it’s surprisingly difficult to use in Starfield. The reason why this is the case is because enemy NPCs are often able to detect the player way too easily, even if they’re playing carefully and using maxed out stealth […]

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iPhone Insurance From Your Carrier or Apple: Is It Worth the Price?

When the iPhone first came out, one thing that a lot of people were hoping for was a somewhat inexpensive way to get insurance for their devices. Nowadays, that’s no different — new iPhone models can run at over $1,000! Related Reading: We’ve all been there before when it comes to iPhones and damage. Maybe […]

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Is the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro worth buying in 2023?

Samsung announced a new smartwatch series at Galaxy Unpacked last week. The Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic are clear-cut upgrades over the standard Galaxy Watch 5 released in 2022, but what about the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro? Is Samsung’s first and (so far) only Pro smartwatch still worth buying in 2023? […]

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New Hampshire Man Pleads Guilty to Taking Huge Bribe to Ship $2M Worth of Stolen Apple Products

New Hampshire resident Guangwei “William” Wu recently pled guilty to transporting stolen Apple property valued at $2 million, according to the United States Attorney’s Office in the District of New Hampshire. Wu owned the Hai Xing Qiao shipping company in Manchester, New Hampshire. In the fall of 2022, a Hong Kong-based company purchased a range […]

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Dungeons of Hinterburg preview: A monster-slaying vacation worth taking

Ever wanted to go dungeon crawling on vacation? No, I’m not talking about earning more aspects in Diablo 4. I’m referring to Dungeons of Hinterburg, one of the many titles shown off during the Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct.  Part social sim, part third-person RPG, Dungeons of Hinterburg strikes a careful balance between two worlds, […]

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Final Cut Pro for iPad Reviews: Worth the Wait, But Some Limitations

The first reviews of Final Cut Pro for iPad were published today, providing a closer look at the touch-optimized video creation app in action. We also shared our own hands-on video of the app, which is available now on the App Store. Final Cut Pro for the iPad is a subscription-based app priced at $4.99 […]

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