Category: thebuyersguide

The best games for PC

[ad_1] Beat Saber Beat Saber is a euphoric gaming sensation that makes the most of virtual reality. You’ll swing your unofficial lightsabers at incoming boxes, slicing and slamming them to the beat of the soundtrack. Similar to iconic rhythm-rail-shooter, Rez, which has its own VR iteration, Beat Saber often makes you feel like you’re creating […]

PlayStation Vue is raising prices for all of its plans (updated)

[ad_1] Since the costs of content increase yearly, the price hike is somewhat expected; PlayStation Vue raised its prices in a similar fashion last summer. Other streaming providers like YouTube TV, Netflix and AT&T’s DirecTVNow raised their rates earlier this year. Hulu coped with the higher costs of content by lowering the price of its […]

Can the police make me unlock my smartphone?

[ad_1] Terrence O’BrienManaging Editor Although I’m not a lawyer, I was able to find some information courtesy of the ACLU and the EFF. (Note that this information pertains to US citizens specifically.) If you’re at the border, police are permitted to search your computer and portable devices, regardless of whether they have a warrant. Other […]

The best 2-in-1 tablets for 2019

[ad_1] Buy Samsung Galaxy Book 2: $1,000+ Whether it’s a tablet or a phone, the reasons to pick Samsung over other brands tend to be its typically superior displays and the useful S Pen. But for the Galaxy Book 2, you might also appreciate the fact that it comes with built-in gigabit LTE support. It […]

eBay promises ‘can’t-miss’ deals if Amazon crashes on Prime Day (again)

[ad_1] In fact, you might actually be crossing your fingers that Amazon’s servers buckle under the Prime Day pressure again. If the sale does force Amazon offline for a spell, that’ll trigger a bunch of “too-good-to-be-true” deals on eBay. As things stand, eBay says you can claim more than 50 percent off goods from the […]

Why is the PlayStation Classic so unpopular?

[ad_1] Console The body of the system, an adorably sized replica of the 1994 original, has USB connections for the controllers, an HDMI input and micro-USB for charging. Users were largely pleased with the smaller, look-alike shell: DonPolo said it’s “nicely designed and a great addition to my existing classic console collection,” while CrazyCanuck loved […]

Geek out over the NVIDIA RTX 2080 or 2080 Ti

[ad_1] However, Devindra’s review was published nine months ago: There were fewer game titles optimized for the new tech and it was too early to see how ray-tracing might be most useful. If you’re a fan of, or use the RTX 2080 or 2080 Ti, tell us how your time with them has gone: How […]

Nintendo fans take another look at the Switch

[ad_1] One of the things that Devindra and readers agree on is how fun the Switch’s portability makes it: IAmQuinn said “one of my favorite things about the Switch is how easy it is to bring with you and play on any screen. I often bring it to other places to play with people.” Likewise, […]

Walmart has more than 120 fast EV charging stations in 34 states

[ad_1] Most of the existing stations are placed at stores near key highways, although there are “dozens” more due near large urban areas. As before, the chargers range in power from 150kW to 350kW, offering enough speed for both the latest EVs as well as upcoming models that can take advantage of higher charging rates. […]

What are the best language learning apps?

[ad_1] Amber BoumanCommunity Content Editor I have tried out at least two dozen language-learning apps over the past several years, and I think it helps to first know what kind of learner you are (visual, auditory, etc.) and how you most like to interact with your device. For example, I listen to a lot of […]