Twitter's new API plan costs up to $2.5 million per year
Twitter is finally starting to put a price on its paid API plans after announcing that the platform’s free API access would soon be cut off. And, it’s not cheap. Existing users of Twitter’s current free API service have started to receive emails from the company that finally share pricing details about the new subscription […]
Using Google Chrome to manage your passwords is a bad idea. Here's why.
What do privacy experts say about using Google Chrome and other browsers for password management? Neil J. Rubenking from Mashable’s sibling site PCMag has the answers. Password management programs have been around since the ’90s, and the major browsers added password management as a built-in feature in the early 2000s. Ever since then, PCMag has […]
Yellow iPhone 14 preorder deals: The best offers on Apple's sunny new hue
They call it mellow yellow, and quite rightly. Your favorite Apple device will now have a sunnier disposition: Apple is now accepting preorders for the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus in a new yellow colorway. The yellow iPhone 14 starts at $799 and the iPhone 14 Plus starts at $899, and each device comes […]
Apple might be working on HomePod with 7-inch display
Apple reportedly has big plans for the HomePod, and these plans involve a seven-inch display. According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the tech company is working on a version of its smart speaker with a seven-inch display, to be launched in the first half of 2024. Details about the device are scarce, but Kuo believes […]
The 3 coolest things you can do with the PlayStation 5's DualSense Edge controller
For just $200, PlayStation 5 owners can live on the edge. Well, not really. What you’re actually doing with that money is buying the DualSense Edge controller, a new official “pro” PS5 controller that Sony launched back in January. Sony’s answer to the Xbox Elite controller from a few years back can do a lot […]
Everything you need to know about the TikTok ban in the U.S.
When you scroll on my TikTok For You page, you see Selena and Haley drama, vegetarian recipes, cats, comedy, and a lot of capybaras. That might not seem particularly threatening to you, but it sure does to governments across the world. It seems like everyone is trying to ban TikTok. Tweet may have been deleted […]
Work on your game with this at-home golf simulator, now $50 off
TL;DR: Through March 15, you can snag the TruGolf Mini Golf Simulator for just $199.99 instead of $249.99 and save 20%. Know a golf lover who is counting down the days until the big tournament? Golf season is in the air, so it’s understandable that golfers and fans of the greats are getting excited to […]
Meta is working on a Twitter killer, but with a twist
Twitter hasn’t been doing too well lately, and now the sharks are coming. Facebook’s parent company Meta is working on a standalone, text-based social network app that will be both a rival to Twitter, and its decentralized competitor, Mastodon, at the same time. Moneycontrol broke the news, and Meta confirmed the news, though the company […]
How to block a number on your smartphone
There are all sorts of reasons to block a number: an ex who can’t take a hint, relentless telemarketers, or those scammers who love spoofing. When your phone has buzzed one more time than you can take, it’s time to block that number. But how? Here are the steps to take depending on your OS and […]
You're locked out of multi-factor authorization. Now what do you do?
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is simply the best thing you can do to keep bad guys from accessing your accounts. But what happens if you lose your security key, delete your authenticator app, or lose all your devices and can’t prove you’re you? It’s a nightmare scenario, but don’t panic! Here’s what to do when this […]