Google Co-Founder Claims AI Works Best When Threatened
Artificial intelligence continues to be a part of technology, whether consumers are interested in it or not. What excites me most about generative AI is […]
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How to Get Verified on Bluesky
Want to get verified with Bluesky? The company has just made its verification form publicly available , and you can use it to apply for […]
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These AI-Generated TikTok Videos Are Tricking People Into Installing Malware
In recent years, TikTok has become a favorite target for scammers and cybercriminals spreading various types of malware, with the latest shadowy campaign promoting instructional […]
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You Can Make Google Translate the Default Translation App on Your IPhone
Ever since Apple made it easy to change some of the default apps on your iPhone, it’s become quite convenient to switch away from the […]
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These Anker in-Ear Headphones Are $30 Off
With the warmer weather on the horizon, it’s a great time to go for a run or a bike ride, but if you need music […]
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The Nine Most Commonly Stolen Car Parts (and How to Protect Them)
Car theft is a traumatic experience, and depressingly common. Although car theft rates are declining nationwide, more than 850,000 vehicles were still stolen in 2024. […]
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Garmin’s New Trail Finder Sounds Good, but It Doesn’t Have My Favorite Routes
Garmin has launched a new feature in its Connect app (the companion app you use when you sync your watch to your phone). It’s called […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Sonos Roam 2 Portable Speaker System
When it comes to speakers, Sonos has the best reputation and the best companion app on the market. If you’re curious about what all the […]
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This App Brings the IPhone’s Dynamic Island to Your Mac
I really like the iPhone’s Dynamic Island , the pill-shaped cutout at the top of the device’s screen. It’s an aesthetically pleasing way to check […]
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You’re Not Ready for This Terrifying New Wave of AI-Generated Videos
I don’t want to sound alarmist, but I think it’s time to start assuming that everything you see on the internet is fake. The internet […]
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The 30 Best New Movies on HBO Max
HBO has been, for at least a couple of generations, the home of movies on cable TV—no one else could compete. For a while, it […]
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How CCTV Prices Are Making Your Life More Expensive (and What to Do About It)
Shopping has always been a battle. Companies work hard to convince you that their product is better, while trying to ensure that you pay the […]
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You Can Get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2022 and a Complete Programming Course for Under $60
If you’re looking to start coding — whether for a career change, a hobby, or just to better understand your favorite apps — this bundle […]
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This All-Weather Outdoor Security Camera Just Sold Out for 50% Off
If you’re looking to up your home security game, the Arlo Essential 2K Outdoor Camera is currently 50% off. For $49.99, this indoor/outdoor camera delivers […]
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Anthropic Promises Its New Claude AI Models Will Be Less Likely to Try to Trick You
While it doesn’t have the same notoriety as ChatGPT or Google Gemini , Anthropic’s Claude AI bot continues to improve and innovate. All-new Claude 4 […]
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These Scammers Are Targeting People Recovering From Natural Disasters.
It’s always storm season somewhere, and recent disasters in the South and Midwest have left significant damage in their wake. Unfortunately, scammers strike when people […]
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This Portable Sonos Speaker Is Now on Sale at Its Lowest Price Ever
The Sonos Move 2 is now $336 (down from its usual $449), according to price trackers , making it its lowest price ever. That makes […]
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Someone Has Created a Real Artificial Intelligence Clippy
AI always reminds me of Clippy, the infamous talking paperclip added to Microsoft Office in the ’90s. The little guy was annoying to users, based […]
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After Two Months, the Steppin App Helped Me Walk More and Scroll Less.
Two months ago, I downloaded and started using Steppin , an app that blocks your most distracting apps and forces you to trade your real […]
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The Powerbeats Pro 2 Are Perfect for the Gym and Are on Sale for Just $175 Right Now
If you’re looking for workout-friendly earbuds that won’t flinch or bounce around in sweat , the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are a great choice. Originally […]
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How the FDA Could Make It Harder to Get COVID Vaccines This Year
The U.S. government hasn’t yet issued formal guidance on who should be able to get COVID booster shots this fall, but FDA officials published a […]
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Someone Found Over 180 Million User Records in an Unsecured Online Database
If you use the Internet, you’ve probably had at least some personal information go missing. That’s the nature of the Internet. But this latest discovery, […]
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The Ninja Woodfire Is the Mini Electric Smoker I’ve Always Wanted, and It’s Out Now
There are certain limitations I tolerate when living in an apartment. One I begrudgingly accept is the lack of an outdoor grill. Apparently, building owners […]
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How to Export Saved Articles Before Pocket Closes Forever
Pocket’s beloved text-reading app is shutting down, and Mozilla is giving current users until October 8 to download saved items from their lists, archives, favorites, […]
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Five Cheaper Alternatives to Black and Decker Tools
If you have a workshop at home or enjoy doing DIY projects, you probably know that tools were expensive even before tariffs came along. Anyone […]
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I Write a Podcast Newsletter and These Are My Favorite New Shows of 2025 (so Far)
I’ve been chock-full of podcast recommendations all year long (which is perhaps unsurprising, given that writing a podcast recommendation newsletter is part of my job). […]
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Garmin’s Update Just Added a Weighing Feature to This Watch
A new update for Garmin watches adds a running feature with backpack weight adjustment to the Instinct 3 (both regular and tactical), Fenix 8 series, […]
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This Durable, Portable Sony Speaker Is $50 Off
Sony may be best known for its headphones, but it also makes some pretty good speakers. Its latest portable speaker is the ULT Field 3 […]
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Signal Now Blocks Windows Recall From Recording Your Conversations (Unless You Want It)
On Wednesday, Signal announced a new feature for the Windows version of its app. Why not include the new feature in the Mac version of […]
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How to Improve Quick Settings on Pixel
Until now, the Quick Settings panel on Pixel phones has been lackluster at best. You could only add up to eight toggles, there was no […]
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Xbox Game Pass Finally Solves the Lack of Retro Games
Up until now, Xbox Game Pass has been severely lacking in retro games. There are no games for the original Xbox on the service, and […]
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What’s New on Showtime’s Paramount+ in June 2025
Paramount+ has a more modest slate of original content in June, though the platform will be airing the 78th annual Tony Awards live from Radio […]
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This Smart 4-in-1 Mini Projector With Built-in Google TV Is Now $70 Off
If you don’t have a streaming box, the Aurzen BOOM Mini 4-in-1 Smart Projector stands out for its integrated streaming capabilities, with built-in Google TV, […]
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Apple Classified These Two IPhones As ‘Vintage’ (and What That Means)
Every tech product you own has a “lifespan,” and I don’t mean how long you use it before it stops working, you break it, or […]
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This Cross-Platform Gaming Controller Is Now on Sale at Its Lowest Price Ever
If you’ve been switching between games on Switch , PC , and maybe even your phone, the 8Bitdo Pro 2 makes a pretty compelling case, […]
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What’s New on Max in June 2025
Max is still Max for now, but a return to the original HBO Max branding is expected this summer. Meanwhile, the third season of the […]
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Still We Rise Is the Only Cookie Cookbook You’ll Ever Need.
Welcome to Cookbook of the Week . This is a series where I highlight cookbooks that are unique, easy to use, or just special to […]
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Eight Home Problems That Can Be Solved With a Fresh Paint Job
As a homeowner, paint is an incredibly powerful tool. It’s a cheap and effective fix in a can, a fun way to add personality to […]
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Five Key Steps to the Easiest Move Ever
Moving is notoriously one of the most stressful things you can do. Not only is it a ton of work and a huge financial commitment, […]
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A Guide to Making a (Mostly) Stress-Free Long Distance Move
Over the past 10 years, all my moves have been within a radius of about 15 blocks. For personal reasons (dislike of frustration and paperwork), […]
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