Google hasn't approved Truth Social's Android app because of all the violent content
Truth Social is still MIA in Google’s mobile app store and it’s not because an Android version of the platform doesn’t exist. According to a new report from Axios, Donald Trump’s conservative social network still has not been approved by Google for its Google Play store due to content moderation concerns from the tech giant. […]
Attention, students: Grab a new Asus Chromebook for just $300
Save $100: Are you a student shopping for a laptop? Consider the Asus Chromebook Flip C433 2-in-1 laptop, which is on sale for $299.99 at Amazon as of Aug. 30. For students, a solid laptop is a vital purchase at this time of year. And it has to check all the right boxes, with the […]
Anker's Nebula Capsule II projector is down to a very good price
SAVE $180: Bring your binge sessions anywhere with the Anker Nebula Capsule II smart portable projector. It’s on sale for $399.99 at Amazon as of August 30 — that’s 31% off its MSRP. If you want to enjoy an outdoor movie night, the Anker Nebula Capsule II projector has you covered. And its price isn’t […]
Ditch the landline and get yourself a VoIP already
We have evolved past the need for landlines. Welcome to the era of VoIP. At its simplest, a VoIP (also known as Voice over Internet Protocol) is a way of making phone calls through the internet rather than having to rely on a regular landline or your cell phone. Think of it kind of like […]
Samsung's Galaxy S22 just hit a new all-time low price at Amazon
SAVE $150: The Samsung Galaxy S22 (128GB) is on sale for $649.99 on Amazon as of Aug. 30. That’s 19% off its $799.99 MSRP and its lowest price to date. Samsung went all in on foldables during its latest Galaxy Unpacked event at the beginning of the month. (Spoiler: They’re very good.) But if the […]
Your Mac *does* need antivirus software. Here are your best bets.
You’ve probably heard that Macs don’t need antivirus software. Whoever told you that was wrong. The idea that Macs are generally more secure than a Windows PC isn’t totally off-base. Windows does tend to have more security vulnerabilities which is why there are so many great antivirus programs for Windows 10. That’s because Apple does […]
Twitter Circle is finally live globally, meaning deeper subtweets for all
Twitter Circle is rolling out to everyone globally today, giving users the option to restrict individual tweets to a select audience. This new Twitter feature could finally let you retire your secret depression account — provided you’re careful about selecting your Twitter Circle when writing your sad tweets. Now available on iOS, Android, and desktop, […]
Uber gives users option to contact ADT with safety concerns
Rideshare giant Uber announced on Tuesday that it has overhauled its Safety Toolkit feature. The update includes a new option, in which safety matters can be directed to the Florida-based private security firm ADT. The original Uber Safety Toolkit debuted in 2018, and its initial announcement focused on enhanced 911 integration via an in-app emergency […]
Facebook is ditching its standalone Gaming app
Facebook is shutting down its Facebook Gaming platform after two years. From Oct. 28, the company’s standalone Gaming app will no longer work, with Facebook moving games, streams, and related groups to a Gaming section in its main app. In a statement, the Facebook Gaming team posted a message to the community. “We want to […]
The NFL's new streaming service still can't beat old-fashioned TV
Maybe “old” folks who resist the streaming evolution are onto something. That’s how my first evening with NFL+, the National Football League’s brand new streaming service, made me feel, anyway. Announced back in July and rolled out in time for the 2022 preseason, NFL+ is a way for football fans to give the league a […]