July 3, 2026
Spotify deletes 500K streams of popular song for suspected Kalshi, Polymarket user manipulation
Prediction market traders are alleging foul play after Spotify removed half a million streams from a top charting song.Malcolm Todd is currently one of the fastest-rising stars in the music industry, with his viral hit "Earrings" recently topping the Spotify charts.However, Todd has just fallen off
July 3, 2026
Free up iCloud space in 15 minutes on your iPhone
Learn how to free up iCloud storage on your iPhone by finding and removing large photos and videos before paying for more space.Free up iCloud space in 15 minutes on your iPhone
July 3, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg admits the AI restructuring isnt going all that great, report says
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said AI agents aren't progressing as quickly as he had expected, new report says.Remember when Meta laid off 8,000 people in May, citing an AI push, and moved another 7,000 employees into AI-focused roles? At the time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said (in an internal memo) that “AI
July 3, 2026
Teslas Model Y L is now available in the U.S.
Tesla has launched its 6-seater Model Y L in the U.S.Tech product names tend to get clunkier over time. The Tesla Model Y, one of the four original "S3XY" models, has now gotten another variant in the U.S., and while it's the company's most important model in a while, the full name doesn't actually
July 3, 2026
The best budget tablets of 2026: Testing Apple, Lenovo, and Amazon Fire tablets
Want a tablet but don't want to break the bank? We tested affordable tablets to find the best options from Amazon, Lenovo, and Apple.To find the best budget tablets, we kept all the models under $500. Our favorite tablet for most people, the Apple iPad Air, is $529, so unfortunately, we can't includ
July 3, 2026
Amazons 4th of July sale is packed with premium outdoor gear: Ninja, Jackery, Yeti, and more on sale
Amazon has 4th of July gear on sale for up to 44% off from Jackery, Ninja, Coleman, Cuisinart, Yeti, and more. The best Amazon 4th of July deals at a glance: Best grill deal Cuisinart FlavorBoost 8-in-1
July 3, 2026
Best Buys 4th of July Sale is live: Save up to 50% on Hisense TVs, Bose headphones, Windows laptops, and more
Best Buy's 4th of July sale is live and features up to 50% off TVs, headphones, Windows laptops, select Apple products, and more. The best 4th of July deals from Best Buy: best speaker deal Sony ULT Fie
July 3, 2026
Browse with fewer ads and more privacy for $35
Get the AdGuard VPN + Ad Blocker Family Security Suite for $34.99 (reg. $439.39) with code JULY30 through July 5.TL;DR: Get the AdGuard VPN and Ad Blocker Family Security Suite for $34.99 (reg. $439.39) with code JULY30 through July 5 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Opens in a
July 3, 2026
LGs 4th of July sale is going extremely hard on TVs: Save up to $1,700 on OLED and Gallery TVs
LG’s Fourth of July TV sale includes up to $1,700 off OLED and Gallery TVs like the 77-inch OLED evo C5, 65-inch Gallery LX7B Mini LED and 42-inch OLED C5, starting at $899.99. The best 4th of July LG TV deals: Best compact LG OLED TV deal
July 3, 2026
A new tool turns PDFs and videos into AI mind maps, and a lifetime subscription is $35 through July 5
Turn PDFs, YouTube videos, audio, and webpages into AI-generated mind maps with GitMind. Get a lifetime Basic Plan on sale for $35 through July 5.TL;DR:GitMind turns PDFs, YouTube links, audio, and webpages into AI-generated mind maps, and a Basic Plan lifetime subscription is on sale for $34.99 thr
July 2, 2026
A $70 Microsoft Office deal skips the monthly 365 bill
Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 — including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook — for $69.97 (reg. $219).TL;DR: Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 is on sale for $69.97 (reg. $219), a lifetime license that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneN
July 2, 2026
Gifts for the students gearing up for college
Back-to-school gifts for college students must be equal parts practical and fun, logical and thrilling. A big emphasis on tech, with some cozy options as well.Heading off to college is a big deal. For many, this is their first real taste of independence, a chance to figure out who they are away from
July 2, 2026
OpenAI might give a 5 percent stake to the US government
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants to give the U.S. government ownership stock in the AI companyIt seems like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has learned a lesson from Intel. If you want the Trump administration to back off your company, simply provide them with an ownership stake in it. According to a new report fr
July 2, 2026
Google lost its appeal against the EUs record €4.1 billion antitrust fine
After a long legal battle, it looks like Google is going to have to shell out some cash to the European Union, after all.After eight long years, it looks like Google is finally going to have to pay off that big EU fine.Reuters reported that the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled agains
July 2, 2026
This Robotic Exoskeleton Put a Spring in My Step
CNET tests the Dephy Sidekick, a powered ankle exoskeleton that uses wearable robotics to reduce calf strain and assist with walking.This Robotic Exoskeleton Put a Spring in My Step
July 2, 2026
T-Mobile is giving away the new Motorola Razr for free — how to claim
How to get the Motorola Razr for free. Get the new Motorola Razr for free with T-Mobile when you activate a new line on Experience More.TL;DR: The new Motorola Razr is available for free with T-Mobile. Claim this offer by activating a new line on an Experience More plan.
July 2, 2026
The JBL Charge 6 is now 20% off — score one of our favorite Bluetooth speakers for $159.95 at Amazon
Get the JBL Charge 6 Portable Bluetooth Speaker for $159.95 at Amazon, down from $199.95. That’s $40 off and a 20% discount on the waterproof, drop-proof speaker.SAVE $40: As of July 2, the JBL Charge 6 is on sale for $159.95 at Amazon. That’s $40 off a rugged speaker with up to 28 hours of battery
July 2, 2026
Xs Live Studio aims to make livestreams easier for creators
Elon Musk's X has launched a refreshed hub for livestreamers, aiming to rival competitors like Twitch and YouTube.Elon Musk's X is having another go at building out its creator tools, with a refreshed "command centre" rolling out for livestreamers, aiming to rival competitors like Twitch and YouTube
July 2, 2026
The 32-inch curved Samsung G55C gaming monitor is $130 off at Amazon — buy now for $190
Save $130 on Samsung’s 32-inch Odyssey G55C curved gaming monitor at Amazon, now $189.99 after a 41% discount.TL;DR: The Samsung 32-inch Odyssey G55C curved gaming monitor is on sale for $189.99 at Amazon, down from its $319.99 list price. Opens in a new window
July 2, 2026
Meta smart glasses now require a subscription for unlimited access to all features
Meta has started charging a monthly fee for unlimited access to all of the features on its smart glasses.Imagine buying Meta's smart glasses for a fixed price, but then having to pay a monthly price for unlimited access to all of their features? Well, you don't have to imagine anymore. In a help art
July 2, 2026
Trump has made more than $1 billion from crypto in a year. How?
Donald Trump made over $1 billion from cryptocurrency in 2026, with his business dealings laid out in a 927-page mandatory report released by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. But what exactly are Trump's crypto ventures and how does regulation play out here? In an article published by The Conve
July 2, 2026
RAMageddon is only going to get worse — score the Lexar 1TB portable SSD for $152.99 at Amazon
SAVE $17: As of July 2, the Lexar ES3 1TB Portable SSD is on sale for $152.99 at Amazon. That's a 10% discount and $17 in savings. Opens in a new window Credit: Lexar Lexar ES3 1TB External SSD
July 2, 2026
Marshall Monitor III headphones have never been cheaper at Amazon — act fast to save $150
As of July 2, the Marshall Monitor III headphones are down to their lowest-ever price at Amazon of $229.99. Compared to their list price of $379.99, that's a 39% discount.SAVE $150: As of July 2, Marshall Monitor III A.N.C. headphones are on sale for $229.99 at Amazon. That marks a return to their l
July 2, 2026
The Bose SoundLink Micro is finally under $80 — buy for its best-ever price at Amazon
SAVE $50: As of July 2, the Bose SoundLink Micro Portable Bluetooth Speaker is on sale for $79 at Amazon, down from $129. That's a 39% discount, knocking $50 off the regular price. Opens in a new window Credit: Bose