technology

keep crypto safe with ledger wallets

26 Apr: Keep your Cryptocurrencies and NFTs safe with Ledger wallets

Whether you have been researching the latest altcoins for years, or you only got introduced to cryptocurrency because of this year’s Big Game ads, it is no secret that crypto is mainstream right now.

When it comes to advertisements, sponsorships, or legislation on digital assets, the way crypto is perceived has totally changed from years past.   

Let’s say you have decided that you want to get onto the bandwagon and invest in crypto. What next? Where and how do you store this internet money?

Earth Month Products 2022

18 Apr: Products to help you live sustainably this Earth Month

In honor of Earth Month, take this April to look at your impact on the environment. Best Buy offers a wide variety of products and programs that can help you save energy, reduce waste, and soften your environmental footprint. Making a few small changes in your daily routine can lead to a big difference.

Check out these products to help you live more sustainably.

Vitamix FoodCycler FC-50

This energy-conscious food waste recycler turns food scraps into fertilizer in mere hours. The model includes odor eliminating carbon filters, flexible home placement and can help cut down your food waste by up to 90%.

Spring Cleaning Blog

18 Apr: Top 5 tips to clean up your devices this spring

Spring has sprung! Coinciding with spring cleaning, we’re all looking for ways to make our spaces cleaner and more organized, but have you thought about the technology in your life, too? These fresh tips will help you clean up your devices, and also keep you protected.

Back up your data

Have you ever lost important data, or had a moment of panic where you thought you did? Save yourself the heartache and headache by backing up your data to a safe and secure location frequently.

eTransportation - sustainable commute

06 Apr: Electric Riding: How to make your commute more sustainable

Best Buy is proud of the hard work we’re doing to create a more sustainable world for our employees and the communities we serve. As we follow our path to be carbon neutral by 2040, we’re also making it easier for our customers to be more environmentally friendly.  

This Earth Month, you can take the first step towards a more sustainable commute, with our new e-transportation category.  

When it comes to showing off your ride, electronic modes of transportation are taking over the present and the future.

teen tech center give back event

31 Mar: Best Buy Give Back event paves way for the next generation

Some of the top tech companies are coming together to help Best Buy build brighter futures for teens through technology.

We are excited to launch our first Give Back event, with sales from the event helping to bring Best Buy Teen Tech Center® programs to life. From March 31 through April 13, companies like GE Appliances, Bose, Samsung and more will be donating 10% of qualifying sales to the Best Buy Foundation in support of Teen Tech Centers.

To empower youth, Best Buy Teen Tech Center® programs provide safe, after-school spaces where teens can get hands-on experience with technology alongside mentors who give support to create, innovate and explore their interests.

world water day 2022

21 Mar: Tech to conserve water, one (product) drop at a time

We know that to make a difference and help the environment, we need to work together. That’s why we’ve pledged to help our customers reduce their carbon emissions and live more sustainably so we can have a positive impact on the world, one product at a time.

From watering our yards to doing the dishes, we all rely on water for different daily activities. In honor of World Water Day, we are sharing tech that can help you conserve water, reduce your carbon footprint and even save a few dollars off the utility bill.

deborah di sanzi - bby health

15 Mar: Best Buy’s role in the future of aging at home: Deborah Di Sanzo at SXSW

Sure, the well-known South by Southwest (SXSW) conference and festival features concerts, art exhibitions and celebrities exploring Austin, Texas. But the real magic happens when industry leaders and speakers convene to discuss and debate challenges and share their perspective on the future of tech innovation.

This year, President of Best Buy Health Deborah Di Sanzo hit the stage to share how Best Buy is using technology to enable aging adults to live and thrive in the comfort of their homes.

A Panel of Industry-leading Experts

In the panel “There’s No Place Like Home: Scaling for the Future,” presented by Energizing Health, Deborah joined Hon Pak, chief medical officer at Samsung; Bill Hawkins, senior advisor at EW Healthcare Partners; and host Jisella Dolan, chief global advocacy officer at Home Instead.

Daylight Savings

10 Mar: Don’t lose sleep in anticipation of Daylight Saving

Spring forward! March 13 at 2 a.m. local time marks the start of daylight saving time, which means while we get more time to soak up the sun, we also lose an hour of sleep. Luckily, you can improve the sleep you do get with the latest sleep technology, so you don’t feel as groggy in the morning.

There are a ton of exciting products, available at BestBuy.com and select Best Buy stores, so we put together a list of some tech to help you adjust to the change faster. 

Heart Health Month blog

16 Feb: Tips for staying heart healthy during Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, and the goal is to raise awareness about heart disease, the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. On average, someone dies of cardiovascular disease every 36 seconds, according to the American Heart Association.

While you should consult a health care professional if you have symptoms or risk factors related to heart disease, adopting a healthy lifestyle can help improve your long-term heart health. Monitoring high blood pressure, reducing stress and getting at least 20 minutes of moderate to intense physical activity a day have all been proven to reduce chances of heart disease.

Everything you need to know

24 Jan: Tech Tips: A playbook of everything to know ahead of the Big Game

The Big Game is right around the corner, and we know having the right tech can make all the difference when you’re watching your favorite team.

We checked in with Travis Miller, a Home Theater expert in Charlotte, North Carolina, to share some tips to remember when you’re upgrading your home entertainment experience in time for one of the biggest events in sports.

Sound

TVs typically come with nickel-sized speakers that direct sound downwards, meaning the standard TV sound isn’t always the best quality.

Live sustainably with tech

10 Jan: Live sustainably with tech in the New Year

It’s a new year and if you have a New Year’s resolution to make a positive impact on the planet, we have the gadgets to help. Whether you’re looking to invest in energy-efficient appliances or make small changes in your home, we can help you get started on living a more sustainable lifestyle.

Not sure where to start? Best Buy can help you find eco-friendly gadgets like e-bikes, indoor gardens and ENERGY STAR certified appliances, to help you crush your New Year’s goal.

BBYxMKBHD Gadget List

29 Dec: In ‘Rewind: Best Gadgets of 2021,’ @MKBHD shares his top picks from Best Buy

This year has been packed full of exciting tech innovation. We’ve seen new products that help you entertain, create and accomplish those big (and little) goals every day.

To help you navigate all that was new to the tech space over the past year, we partnered with tech influencer, reviewer and video creator Marques Brownlee. He’s known as @MKBHD to his millions of followers across YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and more.

Through this partnership, “Rewind: Tech from 2021” you’ll see Marques showcase his top picks of the year on BestBuy.com