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I dug past the flashy Prime Day OLED TV discounts, and these two actually make sense

These Samsung and LG Prime Day OLED TV deals sit around the same price, but they serve two different living rooms.
Electronics, Phone, Mobile Phone

I checked the Prime Day budget phone deals, and these two are the ones worth buying

These Pixel 10a and Moto G Play Prime Day deals hit two different budget lanes: better features or the lowest useful price.
Bloody Hollywood sign taken with iPhone 16 Pro Max.

As Hollywood jobs dry up, workers are quietly training AI models to survive

As Hollywood jobs grow scarce, writers, editors, and executives are quietly taking AI training gigs just to make ends meet, even as the pay is unstable and the work chaotic.
Computer, Electronics, Laptop

I found 2 Prime Day gaming laptop deals that dodge the usual RGB regret

These MSI and ASUS Prime Day gaming laptop deals give you two sensible paths: stronger RTX 5060 performance or a bigger desk-first setup for less.
Samsung Galaxy S24 in Marble Gray showing the Play Store.

You may see new ways to pay for Android apps and subscriptions starting next week

Starting June 30, Android users in the US, UK, and EU may beging seeing new ways to pay for apps and subscriptions as Google expands billing options on the Play Store.
Self driving car from Waymo

The Wild West era of robotaxis is starting to end

The first global robotaxi rules set common safety expectations for fully autonomous vehicles, giving automakers a clearer target while leaving city approvals, local rules, and readiness as major rollout hurdles.
iPhone 17 Pro

iPhone 18 Pro might not cost a bomb, after all, but I’d still remain cautious

Rising RAM and storage costs are still a problem for Apple, but J.P. Morgan believes the iPhone 18 Pro price increase may be more moderate.
HapticPad Mac App

A clever Mac app lets you feel vibrations through the trackpad when you click a link or button

HapticPad uses your Mac’s Force Touch trackpad to make links, buttons, and web inputs vibrate as you hover over them in Chrome.
AI Apps installed on iPhone Gemini DeepSeek Claude ChatGPT Auren

ChatGPT and Gemini could be quietly affecting your voting decisions, analysis shows

New analysis found that ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Claude, DeepSeek, and Arya handled political questions very differently, with some showing clearer partisan slants.
Nothing Phone 4b featured

Nothing offers an early look at the Phone 4b ahead of its July 7 launch

Nothing has revealed the design of the upcoming Phone 4b, which blends the 4a Pro's unibody build with the Glyph Bar from the standard 4a.
iPhone Fold CAD-based AI visualization.

Apple has reportedly fixed the foldable iPhone’s hinge woes, so you can breathe a tad easy now

Apple has reportedly resolved most of the hinge issues that fueled delay speculation around its first foldable iPhone, with mass production now on track to begin next month.
OPPO Find X9 Ultra Camera Module

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra didn’t need its camera kit to impress me

From Computex show floors to Taipei's neon-lit streets, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra delivered stunning photos, incredible zoom, and flagship camera performance without needing its optional camera kit.
Google Chrome Gemini Featured

Gemini in Chrome can now see exactly what you’re looking at on screen

Google is rolling out a new "Select from screen" tool for Gemini in Chrome, while Gemini 3.5 Flash gains built-in computer-use capabilities.
Apple TechWoven Case on the iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange

I passed on most Prime Day iPhone accessory deals, but these five are worth your money

Five Prime Day 2026 iPhone accessories picked by an iPhone user, from a $9.45 desk stand to a $59 Anker 3-in-1 charging station.
Man using ChatGPT on a laptop

OpenAI just made GPT-5.5 Instant more fun to talk to, and users may actually notice

OpenAI has updated GPT-5.5 Instant, making ChatGPT's default model more conversational, better at advice, and easier to talk to during everyday interactions.
Computer, Computer Hardware, Computer Keyboard

These gaming accessories are heavily discounted for Prime Day, and I’d buy them myself

The best Prime Day gaming accessory deals include discounts on gaming monitors, wireless controllers, gaming headsets, keyboards, and gaming mice.
Mark as an Invincible flying above the cityscape.

Prime Video’s hit show Invincible gets renewed for Season 6, with The Boys star Jack Quaid joining the villain roster

Invincible has been renewed for Season 6 at Prime Video, even before Season 5 has premiered, while The Boys star Jack Quaid joins the cast to voice the villain turned hero Gravitator.
Google Wallet Autofill

Filling out forms on mobile just got a lot easier thanks to Google Wallet

Google is bringing advanced Autofill to Chrome on Android and iPhone, allowing users to fill forms using information stored in Google Wallet.
Cardboard, Box, Carton

Microsoft’s new Surface PCs are cheaper — but there’s a catch

Microsoft has introduced cheaper versions of its latest Surface devices, but the lower price comes with a notable compromise: less memory and no access to Copilot+ AI features.
Crowd, Person, Architecture

A new supercomputer has dethroned the U.S — here’s why it matters

China has reclaimed the top spot in supercomputing after nearly a decade. Its new LineShine system just pushed past America's best machine — and it did so without relying on AI-focused GPUs.
Batman stands on a Gotham rooftop as lightning strikes in the background.

Mark your calendar, Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2 arrives in one massive binge drop this July

Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2's first trailer brings The Riddler into the spotlight and ends with a brief tease of The Joker.
32 Prime Day Upgrades Worth Adding to Your Cart

32 Prime Day Upgrades Worth Adding to Your Cart

Prime Day is the perfect time to upgrade. These standout picks deliver practical benefits, thoughtful design, and impressive value.
google-wallet-tsa-precheck-touchless-id

Google Wallet could save you time at airport security with TSA PreCheck Touchless ID

TSA and Google Wallet have launched a streamlined opt-in for PreCheck Touchless ID, letting travelers share their digital ID and boarding pass and breeze through security without a physical ID.
Prime Day Deals on Apple Products

I rounded up the best Prime Day 2026 laptop deals, and these five are the ones I’d buy

With laptop prices rising due to memory costs, Prime Day 2026 is a rare window for real savings. Here are the five deals worth buying right now.
Nicholas Galitzine stars as He-Man in MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE.

EXCLUSIVE: Masters of the Universe star Sam C. Wilson breaks down the film’s vibrant visuals, stunts, and practical effects

In an exclusive interview, Masters of the Universe star Sam C. Wilson discusses playing the villain Trap-Jaw, the film's practical effects, stunt work, and collaborating with director Travis Knight.
Ugreen Wireless Charging Stand

These Prime Day charger deals are the ones I’d recommend before prices go back up

Prime Day has dropped prices on useful charging gear from Anker, Ugeen, and Belkin, including GaN power bricks and magnetic charging stands.
Dell 14 Plus

What makes a laptop effective for remote work?

This post is brought to you in paid partnership with Dell Remote and hybrid work have changed what people expect from a laptop. Most professionals are no longer working from a single desk all day. A typical workflow now involves morning Zoom or Microsoft Teams calls, browser tabs running alongside Slack and email, and moving […]
Person, Anime, Face

The new trailer One Piece is here, but why is Netflix remaking it now?

Netflix's One Piece remake season one covers just 50 manga chapters, with original Luffy voice actor Mayumi Tanaka returning.
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Deepfake scams are getting uglier, and Bitdefender now has an app for the panic

Bitdefender RealCheck brings deepfake detection to Android and iOS, checking suspicious videos for manipulation and scam intent before users share clips, click links, send money, or trust impersonated public figures.
Computer, Computer Hardware, Computer Keyboard

I’d grab this 8BitDo Prime Day keyboard deal before buying another boring gaming keyboard

8BitDo’s Xbox-inspired mechanical keyboard gets a Prime Day discount, mixing transparent green nostalgia, wireless connectivity, hot-swappable switches, and an 87-key layout for a more interesting desk upgrade.
Summer, Brush, Device

From Morning Styling to Evening Grooming: Why Laifen’s Prime Day Event Is Worth a Look

Discover Laifen’s Prime Day deals with 40% off the SE 2 Hair Dryer and P3 Pro Electric Shaver—premium grooming tools designed to simplify your daily routine.
Roborock Qrevo S Pro

This Roborock robot vacuum just got a massive discount and it might be the smartest home upgrade you’ll make this summer

Robot vacuums have evolved far beyond the novelty gadgets they once were. Today’s premium models don’t simply vacuum your floors; they map your home, avoid obstacles, mop hard surfaces, and take over one of the most time-consuming household chores with minimal input from homeowners. That’s exactly why the Roborock Qrevo S Pro has become one […]
Electronics, Mobile Phone, Phone

You don’t need to overpay for a premium Android tablet with this Galaxy Tab S11 deal

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S11 gets a Prime Day price cut, making its AMOLED screen, slim design, and included S Pen much easier to justify for Android tablet shoppers right now.
iOS 27 beta 2 update on iPhone

iOS 27 developer beta 2 is here. Here are all the new features you get

Apple's iOS 27 developer beta 2 is here with a much faster Siri, a fixed crop bug, Wallet Insight, inline RCS replies, and a handful of other welcome tweaks. Here's everything new.
Poster for GTA 6 game.

GTA VI finally gets a price tag and a no-disc rule for physical edition

Pre-orders for GTA 6 will go live at midnight on June 25 and it will be available in standard and ultimate editions, starting at $79.99 in the US.
Tecno EllaClaw

Tecno’s EllaClaw AI agent wants to clean up your phone and run your errands

Tecno's EllaClaw agent moves past chatbot replies and starts doing real work, from clearing RAM and saving battery to hailing rides and shopping inside your apps, all while keeping you in control.
LastPass website on a laptop.

LastPass suffers another data breach, but this time your password vault is safe

LastPass has confirmed that customer names, contact details, and support case records were exposed in a breach at Klue, though the company says password vaults remain secure.
Sphere, Electronics, Speaker

The Google Home Speaker is impressive, until you look at the power cable

A buyer snagged the new Google Home Speaker early and shared first impressions. The sound impresses, the setup is quick, but the fixed power cable is a real letdown for repairability.