Amazon's new “Customers ask Alexa” feature feels a lot like advertising in disguise

Tired of sponsored content on every platform? Well, you’ll also be getting it from Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant soon. Well, kinda. We’ll explain. During the annual Amazon Accelerate seller’s conference, the mega-retailer announced the launch of a new Alexa function called “Customers ask Alexa” that targets questions about products and brands. When users ask related […]

The Foreo UFO 2 isn't an alien ship — it's the sheet mask's smarter sibling

Sheet masks are an affordable, no frills at-home facial treatment that are widely popular. So why not make them expensive and highly technological? The Foreo UFO 2 does exactly this. For $299, the device promises to turn your regular ol’ sheet mask into a delivery vessel for thermotherapy, cryotherapy, T-Sonic pulsations, and LED light therapy. […]

Get two high-quality drones for $150

TL;DR: As of September 16, you can get the Dual Camera Drones Bundle for just $149.99 instead of $398 — that’s a 62% discount. Drones are a spectacle, and it’s probably not surprising if a quadcopter is on your radar for an upcoming birthday or gift-giving holiday. If you’re shopping for what will be someone’s […]

Canva announces Docs, its stylish new word processing tool

Graphic design platform Canva unveiled its new collaborative word processing tool Docs at the inaugural Canva Create event this week. Canva Docs aims to stylishly take on white-collar stalwarts such as Google Docs, and is the latest addition to the company’s suite of design tools that have been newly repackaged into a Visual Worksuite. Like […]

Uber's had a data breach, and we don't know how bad it is yet

Uber has suffered a significant data breach, with the New York Times reporting the rideshare company took several of its internal systems offline on Thursday while attempting to assess the damage. It’s currently unclear how many people were impacted by the security breach, whether they were customers or employees, or specifically what information was compromised. […]