Technology

By Tim Yotter Technology

27 Jan: Tech is here to help your health in 2020

If healthy living is part of your New Year’s resolution, Best Buy has a wide variety of products to help you — and your family — reach your goals.

This year, we’ve expanded our offerings in three categories: personal fitness, healthy eating and healthy aging.

To learn more, we checked in with Blue Shirt Ashley Cusicanqui, a fitness enthusiast who works at one of our stores in Paramus, New Jersey.

Personal fitness

We have a wide array of fitness equipment, smartwatches, tracking devices and headphones to help you get through and track your workouts.

By Best Buy Technology

20 Dec: At Home with Best Buy In-Home Advisors

Just as you’d expect interior designers’ homes to have impeccable décor and for chefs to prepare meals with fancy cooking tools, it’s safe to say our In-Home Advisors use technology to enrich their own lives — and home theater experiences.

In-Home Advisors (IHAs) are seasoned experts who will come to your home for a free consultation and provide you with technology solutions, indoors and outside.

With the big game not too far away, we talked with four IHAs to learn about their customized setups.

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By Suzanne Hilker Sustainability Technology

16 Dec: Here are 5 eco-friendly holiday gift ideas

Are you struggling to find the perfect gift for someone on your list? How about giving a gift you can feel good about giving – a sustainable one from Best Buy.

Here are a few products that are eco-friendly, meaning they’ll help save resources, reduce single-use containers or are made from recycled materials. They also use the latest technology, too.

The House of Marley Portable Bluetooth Speaker – House of Marley products are crafted from mindfully sourced materials, like FSC® certified wood, organic cotton and recycled plastics.

By Katie Huggins Exclude From Home Page Technology

13 Dec: Game On! Nintendo Family Fun Day is Back at Best Buy Dec. 14

Looking for some family competition this holiday season? Then think about swinging by Best Buy this weekend for Nintendo Family Fun Day.

You and the entire family will be able to put your gaming skills to the test on this season’s hottest games.

More than 100 stores will offer Nintendo Switch demos on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. local time. You can check out the full list of stores here.

This year we’ll have even more titles for you to try out, including Luigi’s Mansion 3, Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Ring Fit Adventure, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros.

By Best Buy Technology

06 Dec: 2020’s color is blue, and Best Buy has it in shades

Pantone made the announcement on Wednesday night and describes the color choice in this way: “Instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as we cross the threshold into a new era.”

By Best Buy Technology

06 Dec: 2020's color is blue, and Best Buy has it in shades

Every year, designers across all industries wait with anticipation for The Pantone Color Institute to announce its “color of the year.” And the selection for 2020, Pantone 14-4052 (also known as “Classic Blue”) has those of us at Best Buy awfully excited.
Pantone made the announcement on Wednesday night and describes the color choice in this way: “Instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as we cross the threshold into a new era.”

By Best Buy Technology

06 Dec: Mark Your Calendars! Best Buy Unveils 12 Days of Deals

Starting Monday, Dec. 9, daily deals will be revealed on some of the hottest tech brands including Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, Google and more.

Featured offers are guaranteed to be the lowest price of our season.

MINNEAPOLIS— DEC. 6, 2019 Can’t think of a great gift idea? Questioning whether you’re actually getting the best deal? Best Buy is solving both problems.

This Monday, Dec. 9, Best Buy kicks off 12 Days of Deals, where each day we will reveal a new set of offers available that day only.

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20 Nov: How to stop porch pirates this holiday season [VIDEO]

It’s really easy to shop for gifts online, especially during the holidays. But you might not be the only one waiting for your package to arrive on your porch.

One study from InsuranceQuotes found that more than 25 million Americans have had a holiday package stolen from their front porch.

So, what can do you to protect yourself from porch pirates? Best Buy In-Home Advisor Angelica Fonseca has some easy tips in this video to help keep the Grinch away from your front door.

By Best Buy Technology

30 Oct: In-Home Advisor becomes lighting DJ at Halloween party

When Wendy and Paul Smith visited their local Best Buy store in Houston to learn about smart home technology, they weren’t expecting it to result in a decked-out Halloween party complete with smart lighting, speakers and more.

“I really wanted to be able to control things from an app,” Wendy said. “My No. 1 thing: I wanted to be able to put lights on a timer.”

At the store, they were told about our In-Home Consultation service and made an appointment with In-Home Advisor Angelica Fonseca to learn more about creating a smart home.

By Kevin Flanagan Technology

25 Oct: Saquon Barkley teams with Best Buy to debut connected fitness space

With a little help from star running back Saquon Barkley, Best Buy on Thursday celebrated the national rollout of dedicated connected fitness spaces in more than 100 stores.

Saquon, a self-described fitness fanatic, was stoked to check out our Union Square location in Manhattan. There, he found an area with the latest and greatest in exercise and recovery technology from Hydrow, NormaTec, Hyperice, Flywheel and NordicTrack. He knew some of the products because high-end tech helps the pro football player take his fitness to the next level.

By Best Buy Technology

18 Oct: New Google products coming to Best Buy

Hey, Google. Tell us what’s new.

Google just announced new products from mobile phones to smart home, and beyond. Designed with people in mind, these devices are meant to help make your life easier.

Pixel 4

Updated with a fresh new look, the Pixel 4 has some amazing new features. It comes in three colors: “Just Black,” “Clearly White” and “Oh So Orange.” It’s available in two sizes; Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL. You don’t even have to touch your phone to get things done.

By Katie Huggins Technology

03 Oct: Pre-order the new Microsoft Surface products at Best Buy now

Microsoft announced the latest additions to the Surface family today and, trust us, these devices take power and portability to the next level.

They won’t be available until later this fall, but you can pre-order them now at Best Buy. Check out what the new products have to offer.

Surface ProX

Microsoft is expanding its Surface Pro line with this new 2-in-1 device. It’s the thinnest, lightest and most powerful Surface Pro device laptop, weighing less than 2 pounds for even more portability.

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