Russia officially bans Facebook and Instagram

If at first you don’t succeed, get some court orders and try suppressing the free flow of information again. That appears to be the thinking of the Russian government, which on Monday, March 21, officially banned Facebook and Instagram from the country for what amounts to failing to police discussion of Russia’s ongoing and deadly […]

Apple services suffer across the board outages (no, it's not just you)

It doesn’t always “just work.” Apple users were confronted with that hard truth Monday morning as scores of the company’s core services experienced outages. According to Apple’s system status page, which during the course of writing this article itself stopped working, affected Apple products included: App Store Apple Arcade Apple Music Apple TV+ Apple Care […]

Zip past traffic on an electric scooter — this one is on sale

SAVE $140: If you’re looking for something more compact than a bike for getting around town, the Hiboy S2-W Pro Electric Scooter can get you where you need to go. It’s on sale at Walmart as of March 21 for $559.99 — it’s typically $699.99, so you’ll be saving 20%. Just when you think gas prices […]

Samsung's Galaxy Buds Live just hit their lowest price ever — again

SAVE $90: If you’re in the market for new wireless earbuds, the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live are on sale for their lowest price ever at $79.99 — that’s 53% off their usual cost at Walmart as of March 21. With stellar sound and a sweet price, this deal will be hard to beat. The beans […]

Elon Musk's new master plan includes scaling Tesla to 'extreme size'

In 2006, Elon Musk revealed his “master plan” for Tesla, a long-term strategy on how the Tesla CEO envisions the company developing over the next decade or so. Roughly 10 years later, he revealed the second part of the master plan. And now, another five years on, he’s working on the third instalment. This third […]