#budget-technology

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fromZDNET
2 days ago

I tested Acer's $349 smart monitor, and it's a tariff-smart option I can get behind

The Nitro GA271U P offers a competitive yet affordable smart monitor option, starting at $349, aimed at budget-conscious consumers, especially students and gamers.
Gadgets
Wearables
fromZDNET
1 week ago

This smart ring is half the price of Oura Ring 4 and has no subscriptions - here's how it competes

The RingConn Gen 2 Air offers a budget-friendly smart ring option at $200, without sacrificing significant features compared to higher-priced alternatives.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

I replaced my iPad with this cheap Android 15 tablet, and it surprisingly held up

The Mega 2 is powered by an octa-core Unisoc T615 processor and features 12GB of RAM along with a rich display for an unmatched budget experience.
Mobile UX
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

WiZ's new TV light sync box undercuts Philips Hue's pricing by half

WiZ's HDMI Sync Box offers a cost-effective way to synchronize ambient lighting with TV content, making it an attractive alternative to the premium Philips Hue system.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The Snapdragon-Powered Asus Vivobook 14 Is a Solid Budget Windows Laptop With a Bad Screen

Feeling more like an entry-level option than a mid-tier device, the Asus Vivobook 14 shows how price and performance can meet with Qualcomm's Snapdragon processors.
Apple
Apple
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

iPhone 16e review: Apple's cheapest new phone

The iPhone 16e offers a modern iPhone experience at a more affordable price, featuring the latest chips and AI capabilities.
Web frameworks
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Framework Laptop 12 is a cheaper, more colorful take on a repairable laptop PC

Framework introduces the Laptop 12, a student-friendly convertible with a 12.2-inch touchscreen, designed for budget-conscious consumers.
The Laptop 12 features distinct specifications and design compared to previous models, emphasizing a flexible and repair-friendly approach.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

28 Cheaper Alternatives To Pricey Products That Are *Just* As Great

BuzzFeed Shopping editor Elizabeth Lilly vouches for these earbuds, expressing their comfort on a rocky bus ride and practical charging case size for daily use.
Miscellaneous
fromZDNET
4 months ago

The new Amazfit Active 2 smartwatch is affordable and packed with surprises

The Amazfit Active 2 smartwatch enhances health monitoring capabilities with improved biosensors and algorithms, making it a competitive budget choice in wearables.
Wearables
#tablets
fromZDNET
6 months ago
Gadgets

I use this tablet more than my iPad Pro, and it costs a fraction of the price

fromZDNET
4 months ago
Gadgets

I use this cheap Android tablet more than my iPad Pro - and it costs a fraction of the price

fromZDNET
6 months ago
Gadgets

I use this tablet more than my iPad Pro, and it costs a fraction of the price

fromZDNET
4 months ago
Gadgets

I use this cheap Android tablet more than my iPad Pro - and it costs a fraction of the price

fromZDNET
7 months ago

This Windows laptop is my go-to recommendation for budget hunters and it's even cheaper for Amazon Prime Day

For an affordable price, the Acer Aspire Go 15 is a capable laptop for everyday use with a decent battery. It fills the niche well for users without heavy performance demands. At $300, its 15-inch screen is adequate for browsing, email, and productivity, while the webcam is suitable for calls. This makes it a great option for people looking for a budget laptop without needing top-of-the-line specs.
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