All articles tagged with #value
A Space.com contributor argues that mid-sized Lego Star Wars ships—priced around $50–$85—offer better value and less space than UCS sets, delivering detailed builds doable in a few hours and attractive display pieces for desks or shelves, with picks like Acclamator-Class Assault Ship and Millennium Falcon 25th Anniversary.
Yum! Brands is exploring selling Pizza Hut due to declining sales and increased competition, with the brand struggling to prove its value amid rising prices and a crowded market, despite maintaining quality and nostalgic appeal.
After using the iPhone 17 for over a month, the reviewer highlights its significant upgrade with a 120Hz display, impressive low-light camera performance, and extensive customization options, though criticizes the lack of advanced camera controls and AI features. The iPhone 17 offers good value compared to other models, with notable improvements over previous versions, but some areas like AI and professional camera controls could be better.
The Apple Watch SE 3 offers many flagship features like an always-on display, fast charging, and 5G connectivity at a significantly lower price, making it a highly recommended, well-rounded smartwatch for most users despite some missing advanced health metrics.
The rarest Pokémon card, the Pikachu Illustrator, has sold for a record $4 million in a PSA 9 graded auction, reaffirming its status as the most valuable Pokémon card, with prices soaring especially after high-profile sales like Logan Paul's $5.3 million purchase in 2022.
The rare Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card sold for $4 million on eBay, making it one of the most expensive and valuable Pokémon cards ever sold, highlighting its extreme rarity and significance in the hobby.
The Las Vegas Strip's rising prices and hidden fees have made it less attractive for mid-tier gamblers, leading to a decline in gaming revenue and increased preference for off-Strip casinos and cruises that offer better value and fewer hidden charges.
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050, launched at $250, offers modest gaming performance, comparable to older or lower-tier GPUs, with significant limitations in ray tracing and value, especially compared to higher-end or AMD alternatives. Its low power consumption and DLSS 4 support are positives, but overall, it is not recommended as a good investment given its performance and price relative to competitors.
Olive Garden's popular 'endless' breadsticks, soup, and salad offer a cost-effective way to satisfy customers and have become a core part of the brand's identity, despite pressures to change due to profitability concerns.
The Nothing Headphone (1) offers a unique design, solid build, and impressive battery life at a competitive price of $299, but its sound quality and ANC performance are mixed, with some disappointment in audio tuning compared to previous Nothing products. Software customization and comfort are strong points, making it a good first-generation product with room for improvement in future iterations.
The review discusses the Framework Laptop 12 as a niche product valued for its repairability and customizability rather than cost-effectiveness, emphasizing its appeal to users who prioritize sustainability and long-term upgrades over immediate monetary value.
iPadOS 26 introduces Mac-like multitasking features to the $299 entry-level iPad (A16), transforming it into a versatile and powerful device that offers excellent value, making it a compelling choice for a wide range of users.
The quadrennial "halving" of Bitcoin, an automatic 50% reduction in the number of bitcoin entering circulation, is approaching, sparking excitement among crypto believers and mainstream investors. This event, which is expected to occur this weekend, is anticipated to drive up the value of the cryptocurrency. While some skeptics warn of the risks associated with digital assets, proponents argue that the scarcity of bitcoin creates value. The halving is seen as a significant event that could lead to bullish price action and increased institutional adoption of bitcoin.
The best NFL draft picks of the past decade are ranked based on their value, with players like Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, and George Kittle making the list. Notable mentions include Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs, and T.J. Watt, showcasing the impact of later round selections in the NFL draft.
Samsung's latest Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) is being criticized for its high price of £349 in the UK, which is considered a poor value compared to other tablets in the market. Despite minimal hardware upgrades, the tablet's cost is comparable to some of Apple's latest iPads and higher-end Android tablets. The Galaxy Tab A9+ offers similar features at a significantly lower price, making it a better value option.