Snapchat has a new camera feature for Instagram to steal
Snapchat got closer to turning its camera into a full-fledged visual search engine on Thursday by putting its Scan feature front and center. Launched two years ago, Scan analyzes what the camera sees and suggests actions. For example, scanning a person’s body will pull up suggestions for full-body lenses. Through app partnerships, scanning a plant […]
T-Mobile hacker reveals his name, says the company's security is 'awful'
It takes a very specific type of person to steal nearly 50 million people’s data and then brag about it under your real name in a major international newspaper. John Binns, according to the Wall Street Journal, is exactly that type of person. The paper reports that the 21-year-old American is behind the August T-Mobile […]
Catch all the action with a 34-inch LG UltraWide monitor on sale
Save $103: Get the LG 34-inch 34WP65G-B UltraWide FHD monitor with AMD FreeSync on sale for $296.99 at Amazon as of Aug. 26. That’s a savings of 26%. Thanks to countless back-to-school deals, late summer is just about the best time of year to grab a brand new laptop . But while a new laptop […]
Become Twitch's next streaming superstar with this mic on sale
SAVE $30: As of Aug. 26, the Elgato Wave 3 is 19% off the original price at Amazon for a limited time. You’ll pay $129.99. If you want to start a podcast (godspeed) or become Twitch’s next streaming superstar, you’ll need a solid microphone to start yourself on the right foot. The Elgato Wave 3 […]
Instagram search might finally start working
Have you ever tried to find something by searching Instagram? It is, plainly, a nightmare. Instead of being fed with actual search results, Instagram gives you accounts, places, and hashtags. So, for instance, if you want to see how someone styles a disco ball in their living room, you have to search for either a […]
Get the smart robot vacuum you deserve for less than $180
Save $104: The eufy RoboVac 15C MAX is on sale for $175.99 as of Aug. 26. That’s a 37% savings on its original price of $279.99. Some people doubt whether robot vacuums are really all they’re cracked up to be. Other people have become used to dirt-free floors on the daily without barely lifting a […]
Meet the autonomous driving influencers of TikTok
“Would you try this?” That’s what Arizona State University retail store manager and mother to three Sophia Lovasz asked her TikTok followers back in April. In a 15-second video we see a driverless Waymo minivan approach before Lovasz hops in and shows that no one is at the wheel. “Ngl it was trippy at first,” […]
A small replica of Jeff Bezos’ penis-shaped rocket can be yours for $69
Ok, this is slightly awkward. Estes, a company that sells model rocket engines, kits and accessories, has a new item for sale: a replica of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket, the very same one that took Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos to space (via Gizmodo). Yes, that means that you can now have a small […]
This DIY coding kit for kids is on sale for 33% off
TL;DR: Introduce your child to a new kind of computer game with the DIY Coding Kit, on sale for $65.99 as of Aug. 26 — that’s a 33% savings. Computer games don’t have to be brain-numbing. In fact, the right games can actually stimulate your child’s mind. If your kid is already hooked on the […]
Protect your internet activity forever with this $40 lifetime VPN deal
TL;DR: As of Aug. 26, get lifetime web protection from BelkaVPN for only $39.99 — a 94% savings. Any time you enter your credit card information on the internet, you’re putting yourself at risk. The same goes for other private data, like your home address, social security number, or company passwords. Hackers, trackers, and other […]