Pack your bags! It's an Amazon Cyber Monday deal on luggage

SAVE UP TO 61%: As of Nov. 27, Samsonite and American Tourister luggage sets are on sale at Amazon, with a minimum discount of 30% off. What’s the number one badly-kept secret about traveling? Plan ahead. Plane tickets are cheaper. Hotel reservations are more flexible. Anticipation grows even more, and stress levels go down. And […]

Are laid off Amazon recruiters being replaced by robots?

The fear of every person who reads too much sci-fi labor dystopia might be coming true: Robots could be replacing workers. Last week, Amazon extended hundreds of its recruiters’ buyout opportunities in just one part of a very long, very trying cycle of layoffs expected from the shopping giant. And some of those jobs might […]

Court injunction saves Twitter exec from being fired

We should not have let that sink into the Twitter headquarters. Since Elon Musk took over Twitter, the social media platform has been riddled with controversy — half of the app’s top advertisers have left; no one knows what’s going on with verified checkmarks; a bunch of right-wing figures were reinstated; the copyright system is […]

Grab a 2-pack or a 4-pack of these mini utility flashlights for 40% off

TL;DR: Through Nov. 27, you can get the 8-in-1 MaxLight Mini Super Bright Utility Flashlight in a pack of two or four for just $32.99 or $64.99 — that’s a 40% discount. Black Friday is here, and that doesn’t just mean deals on the big show-stopper gifts. It’s also a chance to grab some high-quality […]

These translation earbuds are 55% off ahead of Cyber Monday

TL;DR: As of Nov. 27, you can get the Mymanu CLIK S Translation Earbuds for just $99 instead of $220 — that’s a 55% discount. Adventure beyond the tourist stops during your next international vacation. Skip the clunky translation dictionary and the unreliable browser translator and start wearing a live translator in your ear. Mymanu […]

Substack Chat offers creators a potential Twitter replacement

“Shepherding my Twitter followers onto my substack like Noah’s Ark,” The Intercept reporter Ken Klippenstein tweeted to his 471,000 followers a few days after Elon Musk took over Twitter. Klippenstein is just one of the many writers saying — in jest or with their whole chests — that they’ll be leaving Musk’s Twitter for the […]