Apple is advertising on Elon Musks X again
Over a year ago, Apple removed its ads from X after Elon Musk backed a series of antisemitic posts from far-right users on the social media platform. Around the same time, a new report found that ads from companies such as Apple were being served on pro-Nazi content on X. However, since November 2023, when Apple stopped advertising on […]
Supercharge your Switch games with the 8BitDo Pro 2 Controller for its lowest price yet
SAVE $11.60: As of Feb. 13, get the 8BitDo Pro 2 Controller for just $38.39 at Amazon, down from its usual price of $49.99. That’s a discount of 23% and its lowest price yet. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon 8BitDo Pro 2 Controller $38.39 at Amazon $49.99 Save $11.60 Get Deal If you […]
Tim Cook teases Apple launch next week, which might be the new iPhone SE
Apple CEO Tim Cook just confirmed rumors of an upcoming Apple launch next week. In a post on X, Cook wrote, “Get ready to meet the newest member of the family. Wednesday, February 19,” using a motion graphic of a silver shimmering Apple logo. Tweet may have been deleted Cook didn’t specify anything beyond the […]
Elon Musk says hell stop trying to buy OpenAI if it stays a nonprofit
Elon Musk said he’ll withdraw his $97.4 billion bid to buy OpenAI if the ChatGPT maker stops trying to become a for-profit company. The latest installment in the Musk versus OpenAI saga comes from a court filing submitted on Wednesday, caught by CNBC. “If OpenAI, Inc.’s Board is prepared to preserve the charity’s mission and […]
Google Maps is adding weather incident reporting
Google Maps is adding functionality that’ll help folks deal with weather-related road issues while driving. This week, Android Police spotted that Google Maps added new report-types — flooded road, low visibility, and unplowed road — aimed at helping drivers navigate or avoid dangerous weather problems. In other words, you’ll be able to report these sorts […]
Get Amazons Echo devices up to 36% off ahead of Presidents Day
SAVE UP TO 36%: Ahead of President’s Day, shop the best deals on Amazon Echo devices. Get bestsellers like the Echo Pop for just $29.99 or the Echo Auto, which is 36% off. Best Amazon Echo deal Best Echo deal Echo Pop $29.99 at Amazon (Save $10) Get Deal Best Echo Dot deal Echo Dot […]
Amazon deal of the day: Enhance your iPad experience with $30 off the Apple Pencil Pro
Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Feb. 13: OUR TOP PICK Apple Pencil Pro $99 (save $30) Get Deal BEST EARBUDS DEAL Google Pixel Buds A Series $75 (save $24) Get Deal BEST KIDS DEAL Amazon Echo Dot Kids $44.99 (save $15) Get Deal BEST HEADPHONES DEAL Sony WH-1000XM4 noise-cancelling […]
The Marshall Middleton Bluetooth speaker is over $100 off at Amazon for great portable tunes
SAVE $124.74: The Marshall Middleton portable Bluetooth speaker (black and brass) is on sale at Amazon for just $175.25, down from the normal price of $299.99. That’s a 42% discount. Opens in a new window Credit: Marshall Marshall Middleton portable Bluetooth speaker (black and brass) $175.25 at Amazon $299.99 Save $124.74 Get Deal While a […]
Spirobs shape-shifting robot moves like an octopus and grips like an elephant
Inspired by nature’s most adaptable creatures, SpiRobs is a new kind of soft robot developed by researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China. Unlike traditional robotic arms that rely on rigid grippers, SpiRobs can bend, wrap, and adjust its shape to interact with objects more naturally—much like an octopus or an elephant […]
YouTube TV drops all Paramount channels amid contract negotiations
YouTube TV is very lucky that football season just ended. Due to evidently unsatisfactory contract negotiations, Google’s cable alternative streaming service (of which I am a subscriber) will drop all Paramount channels after Feb. 13. That’s today, in case you hadn’t checked the calendar yet. The measure was announced on YouTube’s blog and in an […]