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You can now use Apple Pay to buy games on your PS5
PS5 users can now buy games in the PlayStation Store using a new payment method: Apple Pay. You could use Apple Pay in the browser or via the mobile app already, but now the method joins other on-console options like using a saved credit or debit card, and PayPal. As reported by 9to5Mac, you may now see a new option…
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LEGO Star Wars Day deals 2025 — sets I’d buy starting at $6
There’s no holiday quite like Star Wars Day. Every year on May the 4th, fans across the galaxy celebrate their favorite franchise. For LEGO lovers, Star Wars Day deals are the ultimate excuse to grow their LEGO Star Wars collection. And for 2025, LEGO has gone in with exclusive offers, early set releases, and collectible gifts just for fans. Right…
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5 Reasons Now Is the Right Time to Buy a Linux Laptop
Most people only consider Windows or macOS when looking at laptops, with a smattering of ChromeOS thrown in for good measure. However, the next time you configure a laptop before purchase, you might just see the option to buy it with Linux pre-installed. Before you ignore that option and click the Windows option, here are five good reasons to buy…
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Forget Razr Ultra — Best Buy has the Motorola Razr Plus 2023 for just $249 right now
Motorola’s about to release a new flagship foldable phone in the coming weeks, but at over $1,299, the Razr Ultra 2025 is a costly investment for those who don’t have that kind of cash to splurge on a phone. That’s why you should think about an older model. And right now the Razr Plus 2023 is down to under $249…
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Should You Buy a Used Appliance?
Below, we’ve compiled a shopping checklist to use as you begin your journey to successfully purchasing a reliable used appliance. Research the appliance you want. Have an idea of what features you want before you go shopping. Do you prefer a top-load washer or front-loader? Does it matter whether your fridge’s freezer is on the top or the bottom? Are…
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OnePlus 13R review: Maybe just buy a Pixel 9A
The OnePlus 13R is a particular kind of midrange phone for a particular kind of person. It’s a pared-down version of the OnePlus 13 — which is a full-on flagship and a good one at that. And even though it shares a lot of the flagship DNA, the 13R lacks peace-of-mind features present on the Google Pixel 9A, like full…
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Why are companies lining up to buy Chrome?
Chrome could eventually be up for sale, if the US Department of Justice gets its way in the remedies trial for US v. Google. And there are already buyers lining up at Google’s door. Any potential sale might not happen for a very long time. The remedies trial is still ongoing, a decision in that trial isn’t expected for quite…
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Should You Buy a Refurbished Phone?
Not everyone defines “refurbished” the same way, which makes it important to buy a pre-owned phone from a company you trust. “You can’t judge the health of a phone by its outward appearance,” explains Lauren Benton, the general manager of Back Market’s U.S. office. Certified refurbishing programs often use robotics to put pre-owned phones through dozens of diagnostics tests. They…
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Should You Buy Refurbished Electronics?
Not everyone defines refurbished the same way. “Seller-refurbished is similar to the Wild West,” says Carlo Salgado, e-commerce administrator at Sims Lifecycle Services. “You have thousands of online sellers offering products they refurbish themselves. Consumers have no way to determine the quality of replaced parts.” That said, there are ways to protect yourself. Companies that sell refurbished goods often offer…
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Best Midsized and Large Sedans You Can Buy Today
That’s why Consumer Reports tests all the sedans on the market and gives them an Overall Score, which is a weighted composite of a vehicle’s performance in our road tests; the latest reliability and owner satisfaction results from CR’s exclusive Auto Surveys; the results from government and insurance industry crash tests; and the availability of automatic emergency braking (AEB), AEB that…
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