Instagram jumps on the NFT bandwagon as the wheels spin off
Mark Zuckerberg’s sense of timing is truly impeccable. On Tuesday, Instagram announced a plan to introduce in-app NFTs. Coming immediately on the heels of a significant non-fungible token market downturn, the new feature would let users connect digital wallets to their Instagram accounts and share verified NFTs. “We’re beginning to test digital collectibles with a […]
Elon Musk: I'd reverse Donald Trump's Twitter ban
Tesla CEO and possibly the soon-to-be owner of Twitter, Elon Musk, said on Tuesday that the social media platform’s decision to ban Trump was a “morally bad” one, noting that he’d reverse the decision when he’s in charge. “I do think that it was not correct to ban Donald Trump,” said Musk speaking remotely at […]
The robot that figured out how to open its own doors
Waseda University researchers developed a new robot training method that is opening doors of possibility — literally.
Apple finally kills the iPod touch, thus ending the iPod line for good
Everything dies, baby, that’s a fact. Two decades after the first iPods hit shelves and, subsequently, the pockets of millions of music lovers around the world, Apple announced on Tuesday that the iPod touch has been discontinued. In doing so, Apple has finally pulled the plug on the iPod product line, as the touchscreen-based variant […]
Upgrade computers and other tech for your small business
You Got This is a series that spotlights the gear you need to improve one area of your life. Getting the right tech for your team is serious business. Whether you’re a solo act with a home office or a growing startup with leased workspace, you want to get laptops and accessories which match the […]
The solar-powered plane that may never need to land
Created by Swiss explorer Bertrand Piccard and Swiss engineer Bertrand Borschberg, the Solar Impulse 2 has a wingspan the size of a Boeing 747 and features more than 17,000 solar panels. In 2019, the design was purchased by U.S.-Spanish startup Skydweller Aero who plans on turning the Impulse 2 into an autonomous drone similar to […]
The brand new iPad Air is back at its lowest price ever
SAVE $40: Just a couple of months after its launch, Apple’s iPad Air is on sale at Amazon. You can snag it for $559 instead of $599, which amounts to a discount of 7%. Unless you’re a student or a member of the military, you likely rarely see discounts on Apple products. Luckily, Amazon’s got […]
Hey streamers: Get a $50 Ubisoft discount code when you buy the Blue Yeti mic on sale
TL;DR: Best Buy will give you a free $50 Ubisoft discount code when you buy the Blue Yeti USB microphone for $114.99 (typically $129.99) as part of a May 10 Deal of the Day. Interested in showing off your gaming finesse on Twitch or YouTube? Best Buy has a May 10 Deal of the Day […]
The Apple TV 4K is back at its best price ever of $149.99
Save $29.01: It’s not what you stream, but how you stream it. And one of the best ways is with the Apple TV 4K that’s now $149.99 at Amazon, which as of May 10 is 16% off its original price and its best deal since last Black Friday. There’s more to streaming than Netflix in […]
What the heck is UST and why is it causing crypto chaos?
Never a boring day in crypto. On Monday, the prices of popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others, went sharply down, following nearly two months of constant redness. The decline was rapid, but that’s fairly usual in the world of crypto. What was unusual was the UST stablecoin, which is supposed to always […]