The Stacking Benjamins Show

Quirky, Fun, and Jaw-Dropping Tech Deals this Holiday Season (Bridget Carey from CNET is BACK!) SB1608

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Nov 27, 2024
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Bridget Carey
Join tech expert Bridget Carey from CNET as she shares savvy tips for navigating Black Friday's tech deals. Discover how to distinguish between must-have gadgets and unnecessary splurges. They also delve into rising mortgage rates, offering insights into your financial decisions. Expect quirky tech innovations, from retro gaming alarms to Disney cruise experiences, along with playful discussions on Thanksgiving traditions. It's a mix of fun advice and valuable takeaways to enhance your holiday shopping!
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ADVICE

Check the Specs

  • Check specs carefully, especially for TVs and older generation products like iPads.
  • Consider compatibility, ports, and future software updates before buying discounted tech.
ADVICE

Doorbuster Deals

  • Beware of doorbuster deals, especially for big-ticket items like TVs.
  • They may not offer the best specs or longevity and might be older models.
INSIGHT

AI-Driven Upgrades

  • Tech companies are pushing AI as a reason to upgrade, but current benefits are limited.
  • AI features are not yet fully developed and primarily serve as marketing tactics.
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