Twitter slightly changed NPR's “state-affiliated media” label

Different isn’t always better. That’s arguably the case with one of the latest developments on Elon Musk’s Twitter. The official Twitter account for National Public Radio (or NPR) controversially got a “U.S. state-affiliated media” label on its profile last week, which was quietly changed to “government-funded media” over the weekend, per Gizmodo. The original label […]

Twitter's Substack blockade continues as site redirects searches to “newsletters”

Twitter’s continually escalating feud with Substack appears to be going strong as users found out this weekend that searches for the blogging site are being redirected to “newsletter” instead. This appears to be another attempt by the Elon Musk-owned social media site to keep users away from Substack, as the former appears to be going […]

Spin records and stream playlists with this $145 turntable

TL;DR: As of April 9, enjoy the best of both worlds with this cool turntable you can use with actual vinyl records, on sale for just $144.99  — that’s $15 off the regular price. Jamming to albums and pretending you’re a rockstar on stage can be a lot more exciting with a sweet stereo setup. […]

This $50 AI tax app helps users track deductions, plan payments, and more

TL;DR: If your taxes this year are complicated by self-employment, deductions, and stress, let an advanced AI guide your filing when you get a FlyFin AI Tax App Three-Year Subscription for $49.99 (reg. $252).  Tax season may be the right time to see just how much an AI can help you with the tasks that […]

Score a lifetime VPN on 5 or 10 devices for one low price

TL;DR: Through April 11, you can get a lifetime subscription to Ivacy VPN for five or ten devices for $18.99 or $32.99, respectively. Use the code IVACY5 for five devices or IVACY10 for 10 devices at checkout to secure the deal. Between bank accounts, browsing history, and everything in between, there’s a lot you probably […]