June 13, 2025
The AI-generated ad that aired during the NBA finals took $2,000 and 2 days to make
The commercial featuring unhinged AI characters advertised a financial exchange and prediction market called Kalshi.AI-generated commercials are ready for primetime. If you watched the NBA finals on Wednesday, you may have seen an ad that features a shirtless elderly gentleman draped in an American
June 13, 2025
Anker recalls over one million of its popular power banks due to fire hazard
On June 12, Anker recalled over one million of its popular power bank devices due to burn risks. Here's what you need to know.Tech company Anker has recalled more than one million of its popular power banks due to fire and burn hazards, according to a June 12 alert from the Consumer Products Safety
June 13, 2025
Best Buy is giving away free $100 gift cards when you buy the Samsung Galaxy Ring
Best Buy is giving away a free $100 Best Buy gift card when you buy a Samsung Galaxy Ring for $399.99.FREE GIFT CARD WITH PURCHASE: When you purchase the Samsung Galaxy Ring at Best Buy ($399.99), you'll get a free $100 Best Buy gift card to spend on other tech. Opens in a ne
June 13, 2025
Apples truly smart Siri is coming next spring, report claims
Apple is planning to launch a big Siri overhaul in 2026.Apple's AI-enhanced Siri is probably coming in the spring of 2026, a new report claims.This is according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who claims that this is an "internal release target" within Apple for the "delayed upgrade" of Siri. In terms o
June 13, 2025
Need new headphones? The Sonos Ace are still at their lowest-ever price at Amazon.
SAVE OVER $100: As of June 13, the Sonos Ace headphones are on sale for $329 at Amazon. This is $120 off their list price of $449. Opens in a new window Credit: Sonos Sonos Ace $329 at Amazon$449 Save $120Get DealIf you'
June 13, 2025
Tesla launches new Model S and X with minimal design changes, higher price tags
Tesla's upgraded Model S and Model X look mostly the same as before.Tesla's updated Model S and Model X are here, but you have to look very closely to see the differences. Tesla's own list of highlights for the new Model S and X starts with a new color option, Frost Blue, which tells you that this i
June 13, 2025
Act fast to score the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 at its best-ever price at Amazon
As of June 13, the 44mm Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is on sale at Amazon for $279.99. It normally retails for $379.99, so you're saving 26%.SAVE $100: As of June 13, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is on sale for $279.99 at Amazon. That's 26% off its list price of $379.99. Opens in a n
June 13, 2025
Amazon has slashed the price of the 11-inch Apple iPad — get it for under $300
SAVE $50: As of June 13, the 11-inch Apple iPad (A16 chip) is on sale for $299 at Amazon. That's 14% off its list price of $349. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple iPad 11-inch $299 at Amazon$349 Save $50Get DealI
June 13, 2025
I’ve tried every Kindle and the Paperwhite is the only one you need
Amazon just dropped a new lineup of Kindles. I reviewed the 2024 Kindle Paperwhite, and it's the best e-reader out there.Kindles are the It Girl of the e-reader market. Of course, they have the power of Amazon behind them, but it isn't unwarranted. Having tested my way through almost all the e-reade
June 13, 2025
Looking for the best Apple deal? The Apple Pencil (USB-C) is $10 off right now at Amazon.
Save 13% on the Apple Pencil (USB-C) at Amazon.SAVE $10: As of June 13, the Apple Pencil (USB-C) is on sale for $69 at Amazon. That's a 13% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple Pencil (USB-C)
June 13, 2025
Calling all runners — the Shokz OpenRun Pro headphones are at their lowest-ever price at Amazon
Save 31% on the SHOKZ OpenRun Pro at Amazon.SAVE $55: As of June 13, the Shokz OpenRun Pro headphones are on sale for $124.95 at Amazon. That's a 31% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: SHOKZ Shokz OpenRun Pro
June 13, 2025
The 7 hidden iOS 26 features Im excited to try
We've gone through the major changes in iOS 26; now it's time to dive into the finer details.Now that Apple's iOS 26 has been properly introduced and seeded to developers, it's time to really dig into the new stuff. We're not talking the obvious features, such as the Liquid Glass redesign and Apple
June 13, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 review: A fabulous follow-up to an all-time legend
The Nintendo Switch 2 improves upon the original in ways both expected and deeply unexpected.It’s been a long eight years.Since the Nintendo Switch launched in early 2017, we’ve collectively experienced the worst pandemic in a century. Presidents have come, gone, and come back again. In our personal
June 13, 2025
The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is great but is it worth $200?
The Kindle Paperwhite Signature is Amazon's highest end Kindle, stocked with lots of storage. But with a $200 price tag, you're better off with just the Paperwhite.Kindle users might be the most passionate sect of BookTok, coming up with hacks to maximize the device's potential — through page turner
June 13, 2025
Sam Altmans outrageous Singularity blog perfectly sums up AI in 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman makes some hard-to-believe — and hard to prove — claims about AI.Sam Altman has been a blogger far longer than he's been in the AI business. Now the CEO of OpenAI, Altman began his blog — titled simply, if concerningly, "Sam Altman" — in 2013. He was in year 3 of working at the
June 13, 2025
Don’t miss this $800 discount on a MacBook Air
TL;DR: Get an Apple MacBook Air for only $199.97 (reg. $999) through July 20, while supplies last.Ready to clock in poolside, while keeping up the illusion you’re still at your desk? You’re going to need a powerful, yet portable laptop. The MacBook Air fits the bill as Apple’s lightest laptop. And j
June 13, 2025
Get 1TB of cloud storage you’ll actually own for just $120
Take advantage of this amazing deal on 1TB of cloud storage for life from Koofr Cloud Storage, now just $119.97 (reg. $810) with code KOOFR through July 20.TL;DR: Take advantage of this deal on 1TB of cloud storage for life from Koofr Cloud Storage, now just $119.97 (reg. $810) with code KOOFR throu
June 13, 2025
One app to rule all your PDFs — now just $24 for life
TL;DR: Master PDFs once and for all with this lifetime license to PDF Converter Pro, now just $23.99 (reg. $99.99) with code SAVE20 through July 20. Opens in a new window Credit: Acethinker PDF Converter & Editor: Lifetime License
June 13, 2025
Theres no way the Amazon Fire TV 2-Series should cost less than $130
Save 13% on the Amazon Fire TV 32-inch 2-Series at Amazon.SAVE $20: As of June 13, the Amazon Fire TV 32-inch 2-Series is on sale for $129.99 at Amazon. That's a 13% saving on the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon
June 13, 2025
No more subscriptions — a lifetime of Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac
Get Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019 for Mac at just $39.99 — lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more with no subscription fees.TL;DR: A lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac is on sale for $39.99 — enjoy permanent access to essential productivity tools.
June 13, 2025
Walmart has the Switch 2 in stock, but theres a catch
As of Thursday, June 12, Walmart had Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundles for sale, though only via third-party sellers.Let's start with something positive: As of this writing, Walmart has both the Nintendo Switch 2 console and the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle in stock. So, wh
June 12, 2025
Google Cloud named cause of internet outage by Cloudflare rep
A Cloudflare representative claimed that Google Cloud was the cause of the widespread internet outage experienced Thursday, June 12.Google Cloud was identified by a Cloudflare representative as the cause of a massive outage that disrupted services across the internet Thursday. The widespread interne
June 12, 2025
How to sign up for Amazon Prime ahead of Prime Day
Sign up for Amazon Prime before Prime Day to access exclusive deals and content.Prime Day is coming, and if you want to shop all the best deals, you'll need an Amazon Prime account.Here's how shoppers can sign up for Amazon Prime: Total Time5 minutes, email address or phone numberWhat You Need
June 12, 2025
Meta sues nudify app Crush AI
Meta has taken legal action against the advertisers behind a popular deepfake porn app, as the company recommits to its ad policies.Meta has struck out against a popular app used to produce AI-generated nonconsensual intimate images — commonly referred to as "nudify" or "undress" apps — as the compa