Matthew McConaughey, Michael Caine sell their voices to AI podcast company

Looks like AI is alright, alright, alright to actor Matthew McConaughey…and a slew of other celebrities too. According to a new report from Variety, Matthew McConaughey has partnered with the AI audio company ElevenLabs for a new project, a Spanish-language audio version of his newsletter “Lyrics of Livin’,” and the actor doesn’t even need to […]

The 34-inch LG UltraGear OLED curved gaming monitor is half price at Amazon

SAVE $703: As of Nov. 11, the LG 34-inch UltraGear OLED curved gaming monitor is on sale for $696.99 at Amazon — that’s 50% off its list price of $1,399.99. Opens in a new window Credit: LG LG 34-inch UltraGear OLED curved gaming monitor $696.99 at Amazon $1,399.99 Save $703   Get Deal ‘Tis the season […]

Elon Musk: Tesla drivers will soon be able to text and drive

During the Nov. 6 Tesla shareholders’ meeting, Elon Musk said that the electric vehicle company is almost ready to allow texting and driving. Musk said that this feature could be coming to full self-driving mode in just one or two months, according to Electrek. The biggest news from the shareholders’ event concerned Musk’s pay package. […]

Google unveils Private AI Compute, its answer to Apples Private Cloud Compute

Google just announced a new system called Private AI Compute, describing it as a way to run its most advanced Gemini models while keeping user data locked down. Apple already offers a similar feature, introduced in 2024, called Private Cloud Compute. In a blog post, Google said the feature is designed to balance performance and […]

Gift this miniature smartphone at $90 for a limited time

TL;DR: Through Nov. 20, the NanoPhone mini Android smartphone is on sale for $89.97 with free shipping (MSRP $199.99). It’s a great gift for techies. Opens in a new window Credit: NanoPhone NanoPhone $89.97 $199.99 Save $110.02   Get Deal Looking for a fun, practical tech gift that isn’t another pair of headphones or a smart […]

A new AI platform does more than ChatGPT without a monthly fee

TL;DR: 1ForAll AI is a platform that gives you lifetime access to multiple AI tools, and it’s only $90 for life. Opens in a new window Credit: 1ForAll 1ForAll AI: Lifetime Subscription (Advance Plan) $89.99 $792 Save $702.01   Get Deal Managing multiple AI tools can turn into a subscription nightmare. One service for voiceovers, another […]

RIP: external Like buttons. Facebook sunsets a relic of the old internet.

It’s the end of a major Web 2.0 era. Meta announced on Monday that it would be sunsetting two once-major features on Facebook: The external “Like” and Comment” social plugins. In a post on its developer site, Meta shared that the FB Like and FB Comment buttons will officially be discontinued on February 10, 2026. […]

Google issues security alert about malicious VPNs stealing user data

The holidays are almost upon us, and Google is giving us some security advice as a gift. In a wide-ranging fraud and scam advisory blog post on its website, Google warned users of a number things, including malicious VPNs. According to Google, there are bad-faith actors disguising their software as legitimate VPNs for users who […]