How to tell if a Twitter profile is real or fake
Twitter under Elon Musk keeps getting dumber. Over the weekend, Twitter’s new management decided to pull back on its promise to take away “legacy” blue checkmarks, relics of Twitter’s now-defunct system for verifying the identity of notable accounts, on April 1. Instead, Twitter introduced a change that makes the blue checkmark functionally meaningless. Users can […]
Twitter replaces logo with doge as Musk seeks Dogecoin lawsuit dismissal
On Monday, Twitter users logged into the platform and noticed something odd. The blue bird logo that’s usually visible throughout Twitter has been replaced. Instead of the bird, users are shown doge, the Shiba Inu internet meme that the 51-year-old, father of nine Elon Musk is seemingly obsessed with. The Twitter menubar currently displays doge […]
Tons of our favorite Beats ear buds are on sale at Amazon for up to 28% off
As of Monday, April 3, several Beats ear buds are on sale at Amazon for up to 28% off. Here are the best deals. BEST SECURE-FIT EARBUDS: The Beats Powerbeats Pro Wireless Earphones come with adjustable, secure-fit ear hooks to survive even the harshest workouts and longest commutes. $179.95 $249.95 (save 28%) BEST NOISE-CANCELING EARBUDS: […]
Score a TCL 5-Series 55-inch 4K TV for $328
SAVE $372: As of April 3, Walmart is selling the TCL 55-inch 5-Series 4K TV for $328. That’s $372 off the listing price! Opens in a new tab Credit: TCL Our pick: TCL 55-inch 5-Series 4K TV (opens in a new tab) $328 at Walmart (save $372) Get Deal (opens in a new tab) Finding […]
New Google Flights feature guarantees the lowest price, pays you back if it’s wrong
A new Google Flights feature tells you when to go ahead and book that flight, because it won’t get any cheaper. Google announced new travel features on Monday, including a price guarantee badge for booking flights. The badge, which has launched as a pilot program in the U.S., “means we’re confident that the price you […]
WonderCube packs 8 tech essentials into a tiny keychain for just $40
TL;DR: As of April 3, you can get the WonderCube Pro: All-In-One Mobile Keyring for just $39.95 — that’s 42% off the regular sale price of $70. While relying on your phone for communication, entertainment, and emergencies, you might find yourself dragging around cables and other gadgets to get the most use out of it. […]
Save over $200 on a subscription to this book summary app and learn something new every day
TL;DR: As of April 3, a lifetime subscription to the SumizeIt Book Summaries app is on sale for just $59 — that’s a savings of 80%. Wish you had more free time to read? If a jam-packed schedule keeps you from sitting down with a good book as often as you’d like, but you still […]
Twitter's made 'legacy' verified blue ticks indistinguishable from paid ones
Twitter has again changed how it describes blue tick badges, effectively stripping its whole verification system of the last shred of meaning it still had. Late last month, Twitter announced it would begin to remove free blue verification badges from legacy verified accounts on Apr. 1. These badges had been applied to the accounts of […]
Save 50% on a lifetime subscription to this intuitive writing app
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Scrivener 3 is on sale for £24.34, saving you 50% on list price. Writing is tough. Whether you’re a famous author, a lawyer working on a closing argument, or a student writing your first research paper, if you’re struggling through a draft, you may want to try a new approach. […]