Save $45 on an Amazon Fire HD tablet at Best Buy until August 5
Save $45: As of August 4, the Amazon Fire Tablet HD (32GB, 8-inch) is on sale at Best Buy for $54.99, down from $99.99. That’s a discount of 45%. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Fire HD tablet (32GB, 8-inch, 2022) $54.99 at Best Buy (save $45) Get Deal Tablets are the perfect […]
Tinder will soon let AI pick your dating profile photos for you
In an earnings call earlier this week, Tinder’s parent company Match Group said it was testing an AI-powered tool that will evaluate photos in a user’s photo album and select five that best represent them on the dating app. “Sometimes, people are really excited to jump into the Tinder experience,” said Match Group CEO Bernard […]
The Yeelight modular light cubes will transform your space
The Yeelight Cube Smart Lamp is a series of cubes that shine light and color in a customizable way. Yeelight Cube Smart Lamps interact with other devices syncing it’s display of color and light. Build a unique setup with the matrix cube, panel cube, or spotlight cube. Expand on the experience of listening to music […]
Snag an Echo Pop (1st gen) for $17.99 at Best Buy
SAVE $22: As of August 4, you can get an Echo Pop (1st gen) for just $17.99, a savings of $22 from the original price of $39.99. This is the lowest price we’ve seen it at yet. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Echo Pop (1st generation) $17.99 at Best Buy (save $22) Get […]
The FCC just fined a robocall company $300 million after blocking billions of scam calls
The guys who have been trying to reach you concerning your vehicle’s extended warranty as a facade to get your personal and financial information were just fined the most money in FCC history. First, the Federal Communications Commission told phone companies to block the numbers that sent it, decreasing the number of calls by 99 […]
Apple has quietly invested billions in generative AI
Apple is investing “a lot” in AI, according to Tim Cook. In an interview with Reuters, the Apple CEO said its $22.6 billion spending on research and development is driven by investment AI technologies, including generative AI. This was in response to the Thursday earnings call, when Cook addressed questions about Apple’s consumer approach to […]
Get a portable second monitor for your laptop for $250
TL;DR: As of August 4, you can get the Mobile Pixels DUEX Plus: Portable Dual-Screen Laptop Monitor for just $249.97 instead of $339 — that’s a savings of 26%. Your dorm may be cramped, but that doesn’t mean your computer has to feel the same way. One plug-and-play accessory can give you more room to […]
Never deal with tangled Lightning cables again with this self-winding cord, now $14
TL;DR: As of August 4, you can get the Aduro Fidget Magnetic Self-Winding Lightning Cable in white or black for only $13.99 (reg. $49.99) — that’s 72% off. It’s 2023…Are you still using your old Lightning cable? If the way you power up your devices is in need of an upgrade, it might be time […]
For captioning, humans are still the key to accessible, AI-driven tech
The case for human oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) services continues, with the intertwined world of audio transcription, captioning, and automatic speech recognition (ASR) joining the call for applications that complement, not replace, human input. Captions and subtitles serve a vital role in providing media and information access to viewers who are deaf or hard […]
Save 51% on a 2-year subscription to NordVPN
SAVE 51%: NordVPN is a secure service for protecting your data and accessing streaming sites. A two-year subscription to NordVPN is on sale for £91.87, saving you 51% on list price. Opens in a new window Credit: NordVPN NordVPN (2-Year Subscription) £91.87 at NordVPN (save 51%) Get Deal Selecting the best VPN for you is […]