Cybersecurity group sues DOGE over data access
Elon Musk’s encroachment into U.S. governance has hit another legal obstacle. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (or EPIC) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency (or, sigh, DOGE) on Monday, per the privacy-focused non-profit’s website. According to the lawsuit, DOGE and its leader Elon Musk have “illegally forced” the Office of Personnel Management […]
Apples iPhone SE 4 could be released this week: Everything we know so far
A new iPhone SE is reportedly days away. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to launch the iPhone SE 4 this week. The tech giant hasn’t released an iPhone SE since 2022, so it’s a big deal for Apple users looking for an updated version of the budget-friendly iPhone. Speaking of which, the […]
iOS 18.3.1 update patches a physical iPhone exploit
Apple’s iOS 18.3.1 — the latest version of its iPhone operating system — features a key security update to patch a physical exploit. Apple hasn’t released too many details about the issue — after all, it wouldn’t want to alert potential wrongdoers to a flaw they could exploit — but it involves Apple’s USB Restricted […]
Google Calendar cuts Black History Month, Pride Month, and more
Google has removed select holidays from its default Google Calendar, a move that has put users on watch as the company makes worrisome product changes amid a sweeping anti-diversity push. The affected cultural and identity-based holidays include the start of Black History Month (which the nation is currently celebrating), Women’s History Month, Pride Month, Jewish […]
Amazon deal of the day: Take $70 off the Bose Ultra Open earbuds in any color
Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Feb. 11: OUR TOP PICK Bose Ultra Open earbuds $229 (save $70) Get Deal BEST PHONE DEAL Motorola razr+ (256GB, Unlocked) $579.99 (save $420) Get Deal BEST FITNESS TRACKER DEAL Fitbit Charge 6 $115.95 (save $44) Get Deal BEST HEADPHONES DEAL Apple AirPods Max […]
PlayStation State of Play: When is it, how to watch, and what to expect
The next couple of months are astoundingly busy for video games, and Sony just ensured that things are about to get a lot busier. The company behind PlayStation announced a State of Play stream on the PlayStation Blog on Tuesday. These streams typically shuttle viewers from one trailer to the next, showcasing a bunch of […]
Listen up: Get a pair of Apple AirPods Pro 2 for $80 off at Amazon
SAVE $80: As of Feb. 11, get a pair of Apple AirPods Pro 2 for $169 at Amazon. That’s a discount of 32%. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Apple AirPods Pro 2 $169.00 at Amazon $249.00 Save $80.00 Get Deal A good pair of earbuds can be hard to find. There are tons […]
Score a 55-inch Samsung The Frame TV for under $1,000 in Best Buys Presidents Day sale
SAVE $600: As of Feb. 11, the 55-inch Samsung The Frame TV is on sale for $899.99 in Best Buy’s Presidents’ Day sale. This is $600 off its list price of $1,499.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung 55-inch LS03D The Frame QLED TV $899.99 at Best Buy $1,499.99 Save $600.00 Get Deal […]
Amazons Echo Dot gets a $10 discount for a limited time
SAVE $10: As of Feb. 11, the Echo Dot is on sale for $39.99 at Amazon. That’s 20% off its list price of $49.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Echo Dot $39.99 at Amazon $49.99 Save $10.00 Get Deal With Valentine’s Day right around the corner and Presidents’ Day sales starting to […]
Microsoft Office has AI now, here’s how to get it
TL;DR: This week only, get a Microsoft Office 2024 lifetime license for PC or Mac at $139.97 (reg. $149.99). You know those tasks that eat up way more time than they should, like rewriting a paragraph in Word, creating a graph in Excel, and perfecting formatting in PowerPoint? Microsoft’s newest AI features could mean these […]