CyberGhost VPN review: Good value and solid protection for VPN newbies
I hesitated when I saw how cute the CyberGhost VPN’s (virtual private network) mascot was — my brain worries that companies who put so much time into adorableness are trying to distract me. But I ended up being pleasantly surprised, even though I fumbled using the service at first. Their complex design meant this was […]
A single Amazon daily deal puts Acer curved monitors, Chromebooks, and the Spin 5 on sale
Save 32%: Multiple Acer devices are on sale as an Amazon Deal of the Day for Aug. 10, scoring you a curved monitor for less than $200 or the beloved Acer Spin 5 for less than $850. (But hurry: This deal is only for Aug. 10.) Now in mid-August, back to school deals seem to […]
6 of the cheapest VPNs for protecting your online data and identity
All those hours you’ve spent searching for the perfect reaction GIF or drooling over recipes on YouTube seem insignificant in the grand scheme of things — but to Google, hackers, your internet service provider (ISP), and even certain government agencies, that browsing history is a valuable commodity. And guess what? They’re probably tracking and logging […]
Secure your online world and unlock streaming sites with the best free VPNs
How can you best protect your identity and data when you’re navigating the online world? The simple answer is with a virtual private network, or VPN. That’s the easy part covered, but how do you select a VPN that works for you and your lifestyle? That’s a trickier question. We know the decision process can […]
How Facebook sound designers gave emojis a voice
Facebook has created a library of sound bites that are pretty fun to snack on. In July, the social media company introduced “soundmojis”: A menu of emojis in Facebook’s chat application Messenger that each have an associated sound effect. When you send a soundmoji, the person who receives it taps on the emoji to hear […]
Save 30% on a stylish wireless charging stand from a Kickstarter-funded brand
TL;DR: Step up your charging setup with this Gravity Lift Premium Wireless Charging Stand, on sale for 30% off. As of Aug. 10, grab one for only $41.95. There comes a time in every remote worker’s life when the frustration of cable clutter gets to be too much. A messy desk does not make for […]
Relieve pain in your hands: Take 40% off this compression massager
TL;DR: As of Aug. 10, grab this LifePro Legra compression hand massager on sale for 41% off — just $69.99. When you think of at-home massagers, you probably think of something for your shoulders, back, or feet, but the hands are an important part of the body that have been neglected for far too long. […]
Get a lifetime subscription to VPN Unlimited and uTalk Language Education for only $30
TL;DR: Practice a foreign language with the uTalk Language Education and VPN bundle, on sale for 89% off — just $29.99 — as of Aug. 10. Vacations abroad have been pushed back again and again these last two years, but that doesn’t mean you should give up on your rambling dreams. In fact, you should […]
A humanoid robot was taught to both sing and conduct human opera
Alter 3 is a robot designed by researchers from Osaka University and the University of Tokyo. It’s meant to sing in front of an audience of children, having them sing along and befriending them in the process.
Want to unblock streaming sites from all over the world? Here's how.
SAVE 69%: A two-year subscription to NordVPN is on sale for £2.71 per month as of Aug. 10, and includes an extra three months for free. There are a lot of awesome streaming sites out there, and you’re probably already subscribed to a bunch of them. That doesn’t mean you’re always going to have something […]