Roku launches a weekly pop culture quiz
I have to admit that the fact nerd in me is partial to a good guessing game, so I'm intrigued by Roku's newest offering. The streaming system has launched a new feature for US users called Roku Weekly...
View ArticleGoogle’s Nest Learning Thermostat is $85 off right now
Wellbots has Google’s highly rated Nest Learning Thermostat on sale for $85 off. This elegant circular gizmo learns your heating and cooling habits and adjusts accordingly, making home temperature...
View Article'Patreon is giving creators more tools to attract free subscribers
Patreon is continuing its push to expand beyond its roots as a paid membership platform. The company, which added new chat features and free membership options last year, is giving creators more ways...
View ArticleJLab's new $70 sport earbuds let you change equalizer presets with a few taps
Audio gear maker JLab has revealed its latest set of budget-friendly sport earbuds. The Sport ANC 4 buds are said to deliver over 14 hours of listening time on a single charge, with the charging case...
View ArticleApple’s latest OS betas enable iPhone mirroring on Mac
One of the more compelling features Apple showed off for macOS at Worldwide Developers Conference 2024 earlier this month is the ability to mirror your iPhone to your desktop. Brave souls who don't...
View ArticleThis Blink Outdoor 4 bundle with a Video Doorbell is 63 percent off for Prime...
If you've been looking to improve your home's security but don't want to spend a fortune, now is an excellent time to shop. One of Amazon's early Prime Day deals is a 63 percent discount on a Blink...
View ArticleBeats Pill speakers are back and have been redesigned from the inside out
In 2022, Beats discontinued the Pill+, the company's last remaining Bluetooth speaker. Prior to the move, Beats had decent run of smaller, portable speakers, including its original Pill and Pill XL...
View ArticleFirefox starts letting you use AI chatbots in the sidebar
Like other browser makers, Mozilla is looking to bring more AI features into Firefox. The organization's latest effort is an experimental one for the Nightly build of the browser. Starting this week,...
View ArticleAtari’s 50th anniversary collection is getting a hefty update with nearly 40...
Atari pretty much started this whole home console gaming thing with the 2600, a precursor to the NES. That console is 45 years old and Atari itself was formed well over 50 years ago. To originally...
View ArticleChina’s rock samples from the far side of the Moon have returned to Earth
The first-ever samples from the far side of the Moon have touched down on Earth. China’s Chang’e 6 capsule landed on Tuesday in Inner Mongolia, carrying rocks that could confirm or debunk scientists’...
View ArticleMotorola’s 2024 Razr and Razr+ might be the most stylish and affordable...
The original Razr was always sort of a style icon. It was super thin (almost to a fault) and looked more like a prop from a sci-fi movie than all its brick-shaped rivals at the time. And with the...
View ArticleChatGPT is now available in many Volkswagen models
ChatGPT is now available with many Volkswagen models, including all vehicles in the electric ID family, the new Golf, Tiguan and Passat. This integration is only in Europe, for now, with North America...
View ArticleSnapchat is making it harder for strangers to contact teens — again
Snapchat is, once again, beefing up its safety features to make it harder for strangers to contact teens in the app. The company is adding new warnings about "suspicious" contacts and preemptively...
View ArticleMade by Google's next event will be August 13
Typically, Google shows off its next generation of devices in the fall. But this year it seems that time frame has moved up: the company's next Made by Google event will be August 13 at 1PM ET. While...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Day 2024 dates announced: Shop the summer sale on July 16 and 17
Amazon made it official this morning: Amazon Prime Day 2024 will be on July 16 and 17 this year. The shopping event will start at 12:01AM PT/3:01AM ET on Tuesday, July 16, and conclude at the end of...
View ArticleTesla’s Cybertruck has been recalled again
Tesla’s Cybertruck is being recalled yet again, according to reporting by The Verge. The company issued a physical recall that could impact nearly 12,000 owners of the controversial vehicle. Here’s how...
View ArticleWaymo’s robotaxis are now open to anyone in San Francisco
Waymo is now available for anyone in San Francisco to fire up the app and hail a robotaxi. The Alphabet-owned company has had government approval to operate paid driverless cars in the city since last...
View ArticleDead by Daylight's next survivor is Lara Croft
Behavior Interactive just announced another Dead by Daylight crossover that brings everyone’s favorite looter/archeologist Lara Croft into the game. The Tomb Raider expansion launches on July 16 and...
View ArticleEpileptic teen receives first ever seizure-controlling brain implant
A 13-year-old boy with severe epilepsy in the United Kingdom has become the first person in the world to receive a brain implant that helps keep seizures under control. Per The Guardian, Oran Knowlson...
View ArticleOpenAI will block people in China from using its services
OpenAI plans to block people from using ChatGPT in China, a country where its services aren’t officially available, but where users and developers access it via the company’s API anyway. Securities...
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