Did Microsoft go down? The MS 365, Teams, Outlook, and Azure outage explained.
Microsoft suffered a relatively brief but certainly inconvenient outage on Thursday. A number of its popular productivity services went down — most notably its Microsoft 365 software, which includes Word and Excel — causing issues for U.S. employees in the middle of a workday. In addition, users reported problems accessing popular productivity apps like Teams […]
U.S. regulators investigate Tesla over Full Self-Driving traffic violations
Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company Tesla is once again being investigated by federal regulators. On Thursday, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that it was investigating Tesla vehicles with “Full Self-Driving” (FSD) assistance installed over traffic safety violations. That’s 2.88 million Tesla vehicles that are part of the investigation, as they all […]
Samsung Galaxy XR headset early report: Project Moohan beats Apple Vision Pro in 2 key ways
Samsung is staying quiet about it for now. But its mixed-reality Galaxy XR headset, code-named Project Moohan, is expected to launch very soon. Now, one early report suggests it will match Apple’s troubled Vision Pro headset in a lot of ways — and maybe even best it in others. According to Android Headlines, the Galaxy […]
Review: I tried the Centauri Carbon 3D Printer to see if its truly beginner friendly
When I visited IFA 2025 in Berlin, I came across a company called Elegoo that makes 3D printers, which are also available on Amazon. As much of a nerd as I am, I never got into 3D printing. There are a number of reasons for that, but most predominantly, it seemed vaguely out of reach. […]
YouTubes rightward shift? Site launches program for reinstating banned creators
YouTube‘s most infamous figures will soon be reappearing to subscribers. The company has officially launched a pilot program designed to streamline the reinstatement of previously banned creators, following a public announcement that the platform felt it was pressured by the Biden administration to remove accounts that were actively spreading COVID-19 misinformation. YouTube’s decision came following […]
Amazon launches medical prescription vending machines in Los Angeles
The future is here: You can get your prescription drugs at a vending machine now. An Amazon vending machine, specifically. Amazon announced this week that it’s putting vending kiosks at some One Medical clinics in the Los Angeles area, operated by Amazon Pharmacy. The intention, according to Amazon, is to make the process a bit […]
Some of our favorite headphones are still at their best prices ever post Prime Day
Best October Prime Day headphone deals Best overall Sony WH-1000XM5 noise-canceling headphones $250 (save $149.99) Get Deal Best AirPods deal Apple AirPods Max $429 (Save $120) Get Deal Best Budget Headphones Deal Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones $38 (save $31.99) Get Deal Best Bose deal Bose QuietComfort Ultra $299 (save $130) Get Deal Although Amazon’s October […]
Get your own GoPro HERO13 Black Ultra Wide Edition for its lowest price yet
SAVE $150: As of Oct. 9, get the GoPro HERO13 Black Ultra Wide Edition for $329.99, down from its usual price of $479.99. That’s a discount of 31% and the lowest price we’ve seen. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon GoPro HERO13 Black Ultra Wide Edition $329.99 at Amazon $479.99 Save $150 Get Deal […]
Apple bans app that logged videos of ICE
Apple has taken down more community-generated apps meant to document and hold Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents accountable, according to a report by 404Media. In addition to apps that track ICE movements in live time, the tech giant banned an app that lets users anonymously record ICE agents and then archive the content for […]
Elon Musks X settles $128 million lawsuit with Twitter executives
Elon Musk’s social media platform X has settled a $128 million lawsuit with four former Twitter executives over their promised severance package. On Wednesday, Musk’s X settled with the company’s former Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, Chief Legal Officer Vijaya Gadde, and General Counsel Sean Edgett. All four worked at […]