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Build Out Your Home Gym With This 14 Exercise Mat And Other Great Weekend Deals

2020-06-25T12:35:17Z

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id="article-body" class="row" section="article-body"> Well, friends, we made it to the end of another week. I hope everyone is staying safe, healthy and home -- and finding things to do during these crazy but often downright boring times. With that in mind, I've rounded up a whole mess of cheap or free reading material, along with a few essentials and, for those making exercise part of the home routine, a great deal on a floor mat. Weekend free stuff First up, the freebies! (And be sure to check out my regularly updated list of [/news/free-entertainment-to-help-you-survive-coronavirus-social-distancing-april-9/ the best free entertainment to keep you busy while quarantined].) Score loads of free ebooks for kids from Barnes & Noble. Barnes & Noble Calling all parents! [ Barnes & Noble has a wealth of free ebooks for kids], all of them accessible via the Nook Reading App, which is available for Android, iOS and Windows.If you're an [/tags/amazon-prime/ Amazon Prime] subscriber, you can get a whopping [ ]. They're all Kindle editions, meaning you'll need the corresponding app or PC viewer.[/news/apple-tv-plus-offers-free-access-to-some-original-programming/ Apple TV Plus is offering free access to a handful of TV shows and movies], accessible anywhere the Apple TV Plus app is. Notable entries include wildlife documentary The Elephant Queen, the immigrant anthology series Little America and the M. Night Shyamalan thriller Servant.Bestselling books up to 80% off Also at Amazon today, around [ ], including the first book in the Outlander series, Ron Chernow's excellent Hamilton biography and the latest from Ta-Nehisi Coates and Colson Whitehead. One particularly great pick: [ ]. 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You get six 1/2-inch-thick interlocking foam tiles with edge pieces, which connect to give you a 24-square-foot workout area. If you do a lot of cardio and think you might want thicker mats, those are on sale as well, and for only a few dollars more. Expired DealsMagazine subscriptions starting at 99 cents (Update: Expired) Do yourself a favor and pick up a magazine -- even if it's a digital one you read on your phone or tablet. Right now, [ ], with many starting at just 99 cents (although most of those are for just three months). [ ] For example, you can get three months of Men's Health or Runner's World for 99 cents, or a year of Family Handyman or Reader's Digest for $3.75. Great way to see if you like reading magazines in digital form. I do! Duracell rechargeable batteries: $4.87 (Update: Expired) Duracell Tired of spending money on disposable batteries for your remotes, flashlights and the like? Switch to rechargeables. It's rarely been this cheap to do so: For a limited time, and while supplies last, Amazon has a [ ]. Regular price: $13.95. The catch, of course, is that you'll also need a charger. Assuming you don't have one, here's a [ ]. [ ] This article was previously published. It has been updated with current deals and pricing. THE CHEAPSKATE NEWSLETTERAll the latest deals delivered to your inbox. It's FREE!.shortcode.newsletter h2 width:100%!important; CNET's Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on tech products and much more. For the latest deals and updates, follow the Cheapskate [ on Facebook] and [ Twitter]. Find more great buys on the [ CNET Deals page] and check out our [ CNET Coupons page] for the latest promo codes from [ Best Buy], [ Walmart], [ Amazon] and [ more]. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our [/news/the-cheapskate-faq/ FAQ page]. 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Stuck Inside With The Kids Play These 10 Apple Arcade Games

2020-06-24T08:51:07Z

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id="article-body" class="row" section="article-body"> Apple Arcade makes gaming a family activity. Sarah Tew/CNET This story is part of CNET's coverage of [ ], including exclusive first looks at some of the new games. In a time when we question [/news/parental-controls-you-can-use-right-now-on-your-kids-iphone/ how much screen time is too much] for [https://cricketnfootballcenter.bookmark.com/ms-dhoni-family-biography https://cricketnfootballcenter.bookmark.com/ms-dhoni-family-biography] our kids, it's given they know how to use a phone from an early age. But that raises another problem. Even though a 6-year-old might know how to find games on their parent's phone, they still need age-appropriate content. [/apple-arcade/ Apple Arcade] has [/news/apple-arcade-updated-the-full-list-of-games-for-iphone-and-ipad-ios-13-play/ dozens of fun games] for [/tags/ios-12/ iOS] users of all ages in multiple genres. [/news/apple-arcade-everything-to-know-about-new-gaming-subscription-service/ The game subscription service], which launched last year for [/news/apple-arcade-wants-to-let-more-people-play-games-across-all-kinds-of-devices/ Apple devices], costs $4.99 per month. The service debuted with a set of select games and has been adding titles to its catalog since. If you're looking for something fun, manageable and family-friendly, especially while everyone is home together over school breaks, here are a few games from Apple Arcade. Read more: [/news/best-tvs-for-gaming-in-2020-low-input-lag-high-picture-quality/ Best TVs for gaming in 2020: Low input lag and high picture quality] Way of the Turtle Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade Way of the Turtle is a cute, colorful, single-player platform game. In the first level, you play as Mr. Turtle and must find Ms. Turtle while on your honeymoon. Navigate a beach obstacle course while avoiding traps and gathering coins. As you continue, you'll earn shells that give you more abilities. The only trouble is that Mr. Turtle never stops moving, which might make him difficult to maneuver sometimes. Fledgling Heroes Apple recommends: 9 years and up Apple Arcade Take to the skies as Biscuit the Brave, a young macaw, in this tropical platform game. Tapping the screen makes Biscuit fly. Too much tapping sends the macaw too high, not enough tapping drops it too low. You must maintain the right altitude to avoid enemies and obstacles while collecting coins. As you explore more islands, you'll learn tricks and meet different characters like Penny the Penguin, who wants to be a pirate. Dodo Peak Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade In this upbeat game, you play as a dodo bird who has to save its eggs when they roll out of the nest. Get them home safely while collecting coins, avoiding obstacles like monkeys and snakes and unlocking more dodos. The game has challenges like getting all the eggs back safely in under 30 seconds. Lego Brawls Apple recommends: 9 years and up Screenshot/ YouTube There are countless ways to create your character in this fast-paced 4v4 multiplayer that's set in the Lego universe. Every stage of the game brings new challenges, goals and quirky power-ups, like a pie launcher, a cactus suit, a snake car or a hot dog stand. Lego Brawls walks you through the controls, so even those unfamiliar with [/games/ gaming] can play. Jump into a party or a brawl -- or keep training. Frogger in Toytown Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade In this game, you must rescue lost "froglets" from inside the human's house. You'll navigate a toy-filled terrain performing various tasks like avoiding being squashed by little cars, climbing block-buildings, collecting jelly beans and saving the froglets. When you rescue a froglet, they hop on Frogger's back (which is just as cute as you think it is). If you liked the old-school Frogger, you might like this remaster. The Enchanted World Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade [/news/the-enchanted-world-transforms-personal-tragedy-into-a-magical-apple-arcade-game/ The Enchanted World] centers around a young fairy whose magical world is torn apart by dark forces. In this fantasy game, you must repair the fairy's world with sliding puzzles. The tasks are set to a soothing soundtrack, and there's no time limit on solving the game. One of my favorite parts of Enchanted World is that the inspiration for it came from the developers' childhoods in war-torn Bosnia. More than just a game, the story behind its creation also could be a way to start a conversation between parents and children about serious issues in the world. Now playing: Watch this: Apple Arcade exclusive preview: The Enchanted World 3:59 Sonic Racing Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade Sonic is a classic. There's a good chance that you know who the speedy little hedgehog is, even if you've never played the games featuring him. The game is fun with controls that aren't hard to pick up. You'll race on teams with Sonic, Tails and Knuckles. As you level up, you can change your team to more characters like Shadow, Amy and others. To win you'll need to maneuver your car to grab as many rings as possible while avoiding traps. Sneaky Sasquatch Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade In Sneaky Sasquatch, you'll play just that: A sneaky sasquatch. But you also get help from a clever raccoon. Sneak into the campsite and fill your backpack with snacks. Sometimes other animals, like the snoozing bear, are willing to pay for some picnic leftovers. You can use the money at the raccoon's shop. Just make sure you tip-toe so you don't get caught by the surly park ranger or scare any campers. Rayman Mini Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade Rayman is another classic like Sonic. The platformer doesn't use a timer and lets you try as many times as you need to progress. While you jump, bounce off of flowers and slide down streams of water, you gather lums (little firefly type bugs), coins and other special prizes along the way. Pinball Wizard Apple recommends: 4 years and up Apple Arcade The developers of Frosty Pop paired a timeless game with a fun story. You play as a young apprentice who must bring peace back to your homeland by restoring a lost treasure in a high tower. Along the way, you must defeat enemies and collect keys to find the next room. The game works like a pinball game: The higher you go, the more health you lose if you fall out of the ring. 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