Amid protests, Reddit seeks to force subreddits to reopen
The Reddit Blackout protesting the company’s unpopular API changes is continuing, nearly five days after the “48-hour” action started on Monday. But, contrary to what Reddit is saying publicly, it seems like the company has had enough of the protests. On Friday, moderators of popular Reddit communities began sharing messages they received from the company […]
How to contact Amazon's customer service
From kitchen appliances to makeup, we rely on Amazon for all many of our shopping needs. So it’s no surprise that customers often feel the need to get in touch with the online retailer to make changes to an order or return it to the seller. Since contacting Amazon can be tricky at times, here […]
The best deals from Best Buy's 3-day sale
Looking to upgrade your electronics or score a good deal on a new appliance? Best Buy’s three-day sale is here to help you out. Here are the best deals we could find: BEST TABLET DEAL: The iPad Air (5th gen) features a 10.9-inch liquid retina display and the Apple M1 chip for super-fast performance — […]
Xbox announced a new Series S, and it's up for preorder
One of the best deals in gaming just got a huge upgrade. That’s right, there’s a new Xbox Series S in town, and it’s bringing a key upgrade along with it. Announced at this past weekend’s Xbox Games Showcase, the company’s newest iteration of the Series S will come equipped with a whole terabyte of […]
Mercedes adds ChatGPT to its cars to make them chattier
In the latest installment of ChatGPT-ifying everything, Mercedes-Benz is taking the AI chatbot for a spin. Starting Friday, Mercedes drivers can participate in a beta program that uses ChatGPT in the luxury car company’s voice control system, MBUX. ChatGPT’s natural language understanding will expand the voice assistant’s range of topics it can respond to, and […]
TCL just released new budget QLED TVs in May. They're already up to 29% off.
Save up to 26%: As of June 16, several TV models from TCL’s new budget QLED line (between 55 inches and 85 inches) are between 19% and 26% off, saving you up to $600. Opens in a new tab Credit: TCL Our top pick: TCL 65-inch Q6 Series QLED 4K TV (opens in a new […]
This AI camera creates pictures without a lens
This is a camera that develops images without the use of a lens. Bjørn Karmann invented this camera that uses AI to generate images. The Paragraphica was designed to resemble the star-nosed mole which lives underground and preserves it’s world without the use of light. Using open APIs Paragraphica collects data from its location. Location, […]
Save $100 on the new 15-inch MacBook Air on Amazon
Save $100: As of June 16, the latest model MacBook Air (15.3-inch) is on sale at Amazon for $1,199, down from $1,299. That’s a savings of 8%. Opens in a new tab Credit: Apple Apple MacBook Air (15.3-inch) (opens in a new tab) $1,199 at Amazon (save $100) Get Deal (opens in a new tab) […]
Toyota's working on EVs that mimic gear shifting and go vroom
Nostalgia is powerful. That seems to be what’s animating Toyota’s latest EV engineering trick, anyway. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Japanese car manufacturer is working on next-gen electric vehicles with fake stick shifts that try to mimic the real thing, complete with engine sounds and even the possibility of fake stalling if you […]
Start the new financial year protected
It’s the end of another financial year! As we look toward 2024, EOFY is not only a good opportunity to plan ahead for your next 12 months of expenses, but also a perfect time to do an annual audit of your digital security. Many of us are handling our taxes online these days, and sending […]