Australian courts fine LG $110,000 for misleading consumers about burn-in
Australia will require LG TVs to last longer and be more reliable
Electronics
Consumer electronics and gadgets that are simply too cool to be missed or are bound to be industry-changing.
Sony's 40th anniversary Walkman is a nostalgia cash grab
Nostalgia is a powerful drug
Nokia refreshes its iconic 2720 flip phone
Big buttons, T9 keyboard, dual-sim 4G connectivity, two screens and a standby time of nearly a month
The Sonos Move is the company's first portable speaker
It costs $399 and has a rugged build to survive the outdoors
Acer announces the Predator Thronos Air, a $14,000 PC gaming throne
It's the 'budget' alternative to the standard Thronos
Nikon's upcoming D6 will be its 'most advanced DSLR to date'
There's also a new lens in the pipeline
Save up to 40% off on Netgear routers, including Orbi Wi-Fi mesh system only today at Amazon
Also $400 off MacBook Pro, Alienware m15 under $800
Asus ROG Strix XG438Q Review: A Massive 4K 120Hz Gaming Monitor
Today we're checking out the latest large format gaming monitor from Asus, the ROG Strix XG438Q which brings several cool technologies together in a single (huge) package. This is a 43-inch 4K panel at 120 Hz using VA technology combined with DisplayHDR 600 certification and FreeSync 2 HDR support.
The USB4 specification has been finalized, supported devices could launch in 2020
Based on Thunderbolt technology
TP-Link unveils the Archer AX50 - its first Wi-Fi 6 router
Faster and with more capacity than previous Wi-Fi generations
Industry group defines performance specifications for 8K televisions
So you know what you're getting
Labor Day tech weekend: 89 hand-picked deals on PC hardware, laptops, audio gear and electronics
Also save on Dell, Apple, Acer, and Amazon devices
Apple will expand access to genuine iPhone parts for independent repair shops in the US
The company will expand the program to other countries in the near future
Microsoft's HoloLens 2 gets September launch window
Improved augmented reality is on the way
Mesh Wi-Fi System Roundup 2019: Are these new systems worth the upgrade?
Mesh Wi-Fi routers are a recent trend in the networking market and aim to bring some of the advanced features of enterprise networking systems to the consumer. How well do they work, and what performance benefit do you get by switching to one? We'll take a deep dive today into the top players on the market to find out.
LG adds slow-melting ice feature to its $4,399 InstaView fridges
An expensive option for cocktail lovers
The Apple AirPods fail to get a Consumer Reports recommendation
Rival Samsung's Galaxy Buds emerge as the winner in CR's sound quality test
LG, Panasonic, and Vizio introducing 'Filmmaker Mode' that shows movies as they were intended
No motion smoothing here
Microsoft is sending out invitations to a mysterious Surface event on October 2
Microsoft's latest Surface reveals are on the way
Fairphone 3 prioritizes eco-friendly materials and repairability above all else
Fairphones are "kinder to people and to the Earth"
Sphero acquires modular electronics maker littleBits to tackle educational toy segment
Education is big business
Bose's new Portable Home Speaker offers 12 hours of wireless playback
Beating Sonos to the punch
OtterBox's latest is a stackable, wireless charging battery system
From phone cases to wireless chargers
Cerebras unveils first trillion transistor chip - the world's largest
Bigger than an iPad