Our favorite Android smartwatch is $100 off: Save on the new Google Pixel Watch 5 before Black Friday
SAVE $100: As of Nov. 6, our favorite Android smartwatch, the Google Pixel Watch 5, is down to its lowest-ever price at Amazon. The 41mm WiFi model is discounted by $100. Opens in a new window Credit: Google Google Pixel Watch 5 $299.99 at Amazon $399.99 Save $100 Get Deal at Amazon Amazon just […]
The Beats Fit Pro are heavily reduced at Amazon — save $70 before Black Friday
SAVE $70: As of Nov. 6, Beats Fit Pro are on sale for $129.95 at Amazon. That’s a 35% discount on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Beats Beats Fit Pro $129.95 at Amazon $199.95 Save $70 Get Deal at Amazon I’ve been using the Beats Fit Pro for over three […]
Get lifetime access to 20TB of cloud storage for $315
TL;DR: Stop worrying about your digital storage with this 20TB lifetime subscription to Scramble Cloud Storage for just $314.96 (reg. $1,440) with code CLOUD through Nov. 8. Opens in a new window Credit: Scramble Cloud Scramble Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription (20TB) $314.96 $1,440 Save $1,125.04 Get Deal The more you use your devices, the […]
How tech stocks are performing Friday amid AI slowdown fears
After suffering one of its worst routs in years, tech stocks are recovering on Friday. It appears that some investors are trying to calm the waters slowly and steadily by buying the tech stock dip. After falling 6.3 percent on Thursday, the tech-centric Nasdaq 100 rose 1.9 percent on Friday. It may not be much, […]
Kalshi’s claim to be a commodities trader is being rejected by courts
State courts have struck another blow against online prediction market Kalshi, which has sought to remain outside of gaming law, claiming it’s a trading — not gambling — platform. On Wednesday, a US District judge granted a preliminary injunction to California tribes, prohibiting Kalshi from offering sports contracts (AKA trades or “swaps”) on tribal land. […]
Meta puts controversial web scraping policy changes on hold indefinitely
Meta was all set to make a controversial change to its terms of service back in October, but after a delay into November, the changes have been pushed aside indefinitely. Mark Zuckerberg’s company published a quick update (spotted by Nieman Lab) confirming that previously announced changes to its Meta Commercial Terms, Product Catalog Terms, Self-Serve […]
The FAA says it will phase out floppy disks by 2028
When was the last time you used a floppy disk? If you’re the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the last time you used a floppy disk was today. Well, that’s soon going to come to an end. On Thursday, the FAA announced that it would be finally phasing out floppy disks across more than 400 […]
Apple, Meta, Elon Musk’s companies reportedly in the crosshairs of congressional investigation
Over the past two years, big tech companies like Apple and Meta have, in various ways, cozied up to Donald Trump’s presidential administration, which has adopted a very laissez faire approach to tech regulation. That is almost certain to change, with a post-midterms AI reckoning. After a staggering Democratic sweep of the U.S. midterm elections […]
OpenAI says its new GPT-6 Cyber has already uncovered thousands of exploits
OpenAI has launched GPT-6, a cybersecurity AI model that delivers “major gains” on key cybersecurity benchmarks over its predecessor, GPT-5.6 Cyber. In an introductory blog post published on Thursday, OpenAI said that GPT-6 Cyber delivers a 51% improvement over GPT-5.6 Cyber on the ExploitGym cybersecurity benchmark. GPT-6 Cyber is “already helping to secure real-world software, […]
Everything to know about Best Buys Black Friday sale: Early deals, price matching, store hours, and more
It’s time to start hatching a plan for Black Friday 2026. Most major retailers treat the entire month like one drawn-out holiday sale, and Best Buy is no exception. The electronics retailer has announced plans to roll out two waves of early Black Friday deals before a 10-day savings extravaganza around Black Friday proper (Nov. […]