Discover It Cash Back Additionally, this card is a great option to rack up as much cash as possible through its first year welcome bonus. At the end of your first year as a cardholder, Discover will match the total amount of cash back earned, so it’s a great card to open when you know you’ll be spending a lot within the first year of owning it. Also, you’ll have the opportunity to avoid expensive interest rates due to the card’s 0% introductory APR rate....

Hidden Prime Video features: See cast details and fun trivia Every time you pause a film/show, Prime Video’s X-Ray feature displays a list of the actors that appear in the scene. Although it’s not the most surprising feature to appear on this list considering how easy it is to encounter, it’s certainly unique compared to most streaming services. It’s simple and elegant, and incredibly handy at preventing headaches caused by thoughts such as, “Where have I seen that actor before?...

To that end, we saw plenty of announcements — a new MacBook Air 2022 with a fresh chipset, macOS Ventura and a suite of new features coming to iOS 16 and iPadOS 16. But AirPod users paying attention probably noticed something in the iOS 16 preview that should be a boon to all AirPods owners. Personalized spatial audio coming to iOS 16 In lieu of new Apple audio hardware, a number of smaller announcements came out of WWDC that audiophiles will appreciate....

According to the parents — Carlos Gordoa and Ariani Reyes of San Antonio, Texas — their son was wearing a pair of AirPods while watching a show on Netflix when the alert went off, causing permanent damage to his right eardrum. The parents say that their son, identified in the case as B.G. and now 14 years old, has permanent hearing loss in his right ear and will most likely need to wear a hearing aid for the rest of his life....

Other features include a 12th gen Intel Core processor, long battery life (according to Dell), and a slick 14-inch full HD display. Though it isn’t the most powerful gaming laptop you can find, it’s hard to argue against the Alienware x14’s relatively affordable price and portability. We only had a brief hands-on experience with the Alienware x14 but found it impressive. In fact, this machine could wind up on our best gaming laptop list....

Still, if cost is your primary consideration and you want a portable screen for watching videos, surfing the web, and staying in touch with friends, the price is absolutely right… so long as you have some patience while using the thing. It starts at $60 with 16GB storage and lock screen ads.You can double the storage for another $20, and skip the ads for $15 extra. The Fire 7 is slim and lightweight, and easy to tote around....

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This $40 coffee maker has very much become a part of my personal brand. It even appears in my bio for this very website. But even if you are a more casual coffee enjoyer, the AeroPress remains a practical choice. First off, it’s cheap. The basic version costs $40, while the smaller Go version costs a little more since it comes with a couple of extra accessories and has been downsized to fit in a travel cup....

Reported by the Hindustan Times (opens in new tab), Nitesh Chopra, a dentist in India, felt chest pains which prompted him to use the electrocardiogram (ECG) function of the Apple Watch Series 6. After getting troubling results, he consulted a doctor with the Watch’s data and was shocked to discover he had a blocked artery. Thankfully, as the issue had been caught early he was able to receive treatment and is now on the mend....

Hype for Android tends to die down following the big annual update, unless Google announces major changes, such as with Android 12L a year ago. Normally, however, we tend to forget about updates until the quarterly Pixel Feature Drops roll around — and those are exclusive to Google’s phones, so they won’t make it to the main Android codebase. Perhaps Android updates tend to be lower profile because Google doesn’t tend to do very much with the minor updates....

Below, we’re rounding up the best Apple Memorial Day sales still available. Plus, make sure to follow our Apple deals coverage for more deals on Apple tech. Apple Memorial Day sales — Quick links Best Apple Memorial Day sales still available Top 3 sales today iPhones Apple Watch AirPods MacBooks iPads When is Memorial Day? Memorial Day 2022 falls on Monday, May 30 — so yes, that’s yesterday! But that hasn’t stopped retailers from continuing the sales....

For a limited time, if you sign up for an Apple Music student discount you can claim a free pair of Beats Flex earphones. This offer is open to qualifying students studying a bachelor’s degree, post-graduate degree or equivalent higher education course in either the U.S. or the U.K. provided you have verified your eligibility (opens in new tab) for the promotion through Apple or UNiDAYS. Once you’ve signed up for an Apple Music Student plan and made your first monthly payment, Apple will send you instructions on how to claim your free pair of Beats Flex earphones, you then have 90 days to redeem your freebie....

If Apple’s latest round of patents is any indication, wearables could play a key role when it comes to operating any future Apple VR/AR headset. First reported by Patently Apple (opens in new tab), Apple recently won a pair of patents related to the use of finger gestures with a virtual reality headset. The patents cover wearables such as the Apple Watch or a potential VR glove to register finger gestures in a variety of applications....

The Apple VR/AR headset has been tipped to arrive in early 2023, but there’s plenty of things we don’t know yet. Like, what sort of performance is the headset really going to offer? According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, it could be as powerful as a MacBook Pro. Gurman revealed this information in the latest issue of his ‘Power On’ newsletter (opens in new tab). Gurman’s sources claim that the headset will come packing the new M2 chip, which can be found in devices like the new 13-inch MacBook Pro 2022....

We’ve tested multiple models that cost less than $500 and found that these phones contain just about everything you need for iPhone fans and Android devotees alike. In fact, we’d go so far as to say that after you try out the best cheap phones, you’ll wonder why anyone needs to spend upwards of $800 on a flagship device, when a sub-$500 handset delivers many of the same essential features....

The best cloud storage for photos also gives photographers peace of mind. Whether you’re a casual family photographer, or taking pictures is your livelihood, it’s important that your images aren’t lost if, for example, your hard drive dies. Saving images to the cloud means you won’t lose your photos should the worst happen. When choosing the best cloud storage for photos, you should consider a few things. Obviously, there’s the price....

One of the best iPhone 14 Pro Max deals right now comes courtesy of Verizon. You can get up to $1,000 off the iPhone 14 Pro Max at Verizon (opens in new tab) after trade-in and with select 5G unlimited plans. While not an iPhone 14 Pro Max deal per se, Verizon has also launched its One Unlimited for iPhone plan, which bundles an Apple One subscription with your monthly data plan and can save you as much as $480 per year....

When it comes to smartwatches, the Apple Watch 7 is the best smartwatch you can buy. The Editor’s Choice watch supports a full QWERTY keyboard and packs a bright, always-on display. Typically on sale for around $329, today’s Prime Day Apple Watch deals have it on sale for just $279, which is its lowest price ever. We’ve also found savings on the stylish Milanese Loop band Apple Watch 7. If you’re looking for the cheapest Apple Watch around, the Apple Watch Series 3 is the model you’ll want to pick....

If you’re just coming back to video editing after some time away, you may well be pleasantly surprised at what results are possible from today’s applications. The best video editing software options are now more powerful than ever before, providing everything you need to produce professional video content, from special effects and filters to grading and audio production tools, while allowing you to optimize your workflow. If you’re a newcomer to video production and that all sounds a bit complicated, don’t worry....

It may no longer be Black Friday, but there are still Black Friday TV deals on offer for the time being, as retailers prepare their next batch of deals for Cyber Monday. TVs of all sizes and types can be bought for big discounts right now. For example, right now you can find the 42-inch LG C2 OLED, Tom’s Guide’s TV of the year in 2022, on sale for $899 at Best Buy (opens in new tab) after a $400 discount....