YouTube went down, but its now been fixed
YouTube services are seemingly down as of Wednesday evening. Fortunately, the video streaming platform reports that it’s now back up and running. Shortly after 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT, users reported encountering playback errors, according to Downdetector and Google Trends data. YouTube acknowledged the outage shortly after 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. […]
Run your everyday life straight from your wrist with 10% off the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8
SAVE $35.01: As of Oct. 15, get the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 for $314.98, down from its usual price of $349.99 at Amazon. That’s a discount of 10%. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 $314.98 at Amazon $349.99 Save $35.01 Get Deal If you’re in the market for a […]
X to display which nation users post from
Elon Musk’s X dropped its legacy verification program for users back when the platform was still known as Twitter. Since then, X has been a haven for misinformation and racism. However, according to X’s new head of product, Nikita Bier, the site is planning an overhaul to profiles in an attempt to restore user trust. […]
Get productivity powerhouse Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for life for under $40
TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for $39.97, 81% off the $219.99 regular price. Opens in a new window Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows: Lifetime License $39.97 $219.99 Save $180.02 Get Deal If your old Windows machine is struggling to keep up with your day to day, […]
Anthropic’s latest AI model, Claude Haiku 4.5, doubles down on speed and safety
Anthropic announced Claude Haiku 4.5 on Wednesday, the latest version of its compact AI model designed for speed, affordability, and safety. The company says Haiku 4.5 delivers near-frontier-level performance — matching the coding capabilities of Claude Sonnet 4 at one-third the cost and twice the speed. It’s now available across Anthropic’s apps, Claude Code, and […]
The Acer Nitro V 16 is $200 off, and Ive never seen a cheaper RTX 50 series gaming laptop
SAVE $200: The Acer Nitro V 16 AI is on sale for $699 at Walmart at the time of writing. That’s 22% off its suggested retail price of $899. Opens in a new window Credit: Acer Acer Nitro V 16 AI (AMD Ryzen 5 240, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) $699 at […]
The noise-cancelling JBL Tune Flex 2 earbuds are down to their best price ever
SAVE $50: As of Oct. 15, the JBL Tune Flex 2 noise-cancelling earbuds are on sale for just $59.95 at Amazon. That’s a 45% discount and their best price on record. Opens in a new window Credit: JBL JBL Tune Flex 2 $59.95 at Amazon $109.95 Save $50 Get Deal The earbuds deals during Prime […]
Add the GEEKOM Mini PC AX8 Max to your PC setup for its lowest price yet
SAVE $250: As of Oct. 15, get the GEEKOM Mini PC AX8 Max for $499, down from its usual price of $749. That’s a discount of 33% and the lowest price we’ve seen. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon GEEKOM Mini PC AX8 Max $499 at Amazon $749 Save $250 Get Deal If you […]
Google launches Veo 3.1 AI video generator. Here are the best new features.
While OpenAI’s Sora 2 has been getting all the attention recently, we found in our comparison that Google Veo 3 is a more capable video generation model altogether. Now, however, it looks like Google might be widening the gap with the Wednesday launch of Google Veo 3.1. On top of the basic Veo 3.1 model, […]
Watch a Google Pixel 10 Pro explode as JerryRigEverything stress tests it
Google’s latest smartphone might not respond well to stress testing. In a new video on the popular JerryRigEverything tech YouTube channel, host Zack Nelson put the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold through its paces. In the video, he spends a bunch of time bending the phone to extreme degrees to test out its durability, doing […]