May 9, 2025
Ban subscriptions and get Microsoft Office 2024 for life for just £121
Leave Microsoft 365’s monthly fees and grab a lifetime license for Office 2024 Home and Business for just £120.54 — no subscriptions, just full ownership.TL;DR: Grab Microsoft Office 2024 Home and Business for PC or Mac for just £120.54 through June 1. Opens in a new window
May 9, 2025
Best Mothers Day gifts: Show mom some love
You can't put a price on everything she's done for you, but heartfelt gifts certainly help.Mother figures are the backbone of the world. Yours may be your biological mother, or maybe she's your mother-in-law, your best friend's mom, or simply someone whose motherly instinct has helped you through ha
May 9, 2025
No, Microsoft didnt just raise the price of Surface laptops
Microsoft tells Mashable that it hasn't raised the price of its base Surface laptops. In reality, it's just no longer selling them itself.Thanks to President Donald Trump's tariffs, we've seen a lot of price increases in the tech world. And today, some outlets reported that Microsoft is increasing p
May 8, 2025
Microsoft reveals 2 compact Surface devices starting well under $1,000
Microsoft has announced a 13-inch Surface Laptop and 12-inch Surface Pro. The new devices are cheaper, more compact versions of its flagship devices.UPDATE: May 8, 2025, 5:20 p.m. EDT In a statement to Mashable, Microsoft confirmed that it will no longer sell the $999.99 configurations of its flagsh
May 8, 2025
Nintendo forecasts a huge first year for Switch 2 sales
Nintendo's most recent financial report predicts 15 million Switch 2 sales before March 2026.Based on how hard it's been to lock down a Nintendo Switch 2 preorder, just about anyone could predict a big launch for the hotly anticipated new game console. In its latest earnings report, Nintendo itself
May 8, 2025
Toyota is facing a $1.2 billion tariff bill
Toyota released financial results for FY2025 in May and the report includes a shocking tariff bill.Toyota is facing a staggering $1.2 billion tariff bill, and that sum only includes tariff costs for April and May.The Japanese automaker released financial results on May 8, which the company said "ten
May 8, 2025
Meta forges ahead with facial recognition for its AI glasses
Meta is reportedly reviving its facial recognition project for its AI glasses and is one of many companies leaning more into surveillance tech.Meet Aperol and Bellini, the codenames Meta has given its new "super-sensing" AI glasses with facial recognition technology, according to The Information.Met
May 8, 2025
Samsung heats up AR glasses race with new microdisplay technology
Samsung is reportedly ramping up development on a new microdisplay technology for AR headsets and smart glasses.Your next AR headset may include a brand-new microdisplay technology from Samsung.According to a new report from South Korean business news outlet The Korea Economic Daily, Samsung's semic
May 8, 2025
Bird Buddys new pollinator cam is a Kickstarter hit: I got to see it in person
We got to preview the new Bird Buddy Kickstarter project at CES 2025. Now, the Petal and Wonder Block system are available for preorder.UPDATE: May 8, 2025, 1:45 p.m. EDT Bird Buddy's Kickstarter campaign for the Petal nature camera and Wonder Blocks has now raised $2.1 million (with 11 days still t
May 8, 2025
Microsoft Office 2019 is on sale for A$46— pay once and use it forever
This Microsoft Office license is only discounted to A$46 through 1 June. It has Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for Windows computers.TL;DR: Hurry and grab lifetime access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more with a Microsoft Office 2019 license for Windows at A$46 through 1 June.
May 8, 2025
Womp, womp: Tesla kills the $16,000 Cybertruck Range Extender
The Cybertruck Range Extender has been cancelled by Tesla.Tesla customers are no stranger to preordering a new product and then waiting years and years (and years) for it to be released. In the case of the Tesla Roadster, for example, people who preordered the electric vehicle in 2017 are still wait
May 8, 2025
Handheld Xbox console images leak just weeks before Switch 2 launch
Some long-lasting rumors about an Xbox handheld console appear to have been vindicated this week.If you haven't gotten your Nintendo Switch 2 preorder in yet, there may be another option on the table in the near future.Leaked photos from a potential FCC product listing seem to confirm the existence
May 8, 2025
Save $30 on Bose QuietComfort Earbuds and block out the world
SAVE $30: As of May 8, get the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds at Amazon for $149, down from their usual price of $179. That's a discount of 17%. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Bose QuietComfort Earbuds $149 at Amazon$1
May 8, 2025
Garmins (arguably) sexiest smartwatch is back down to its best-ever price
The Garmin Lily 2 Active is on sale for just $249.99 instead of $299.99 at Amazon, Best Buy, and Garmin itself. That's 17% in savings.SAVE $50: The Garmin Lily 2 Active smartwatch is on sale for $249.99 at Amazon, down from $299.99, as of May 8. That's 17% in savings and matches its lowest price on
May 8, 2025
This versatile laptop from Lenovo is almost $400 off — this is your sign to upgrade
As of May 8, save nearly $400 on the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 at B&H Photo.SAVE $360: As of May 8, get the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 (Intel Core 5 10-Core, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) at B&H Photo for $429.99, down from its usual price of $789.99. That's a discount of 49%. Opens in a new wi
May 8, 2025
Joann Fabrics scammers are advertising on Facebook and Pinterest
Fake Joann Fabrics ads are promoting scammy going-out-of-business deals.Joann, the fabric and craft retailer, is closing. Unfortunately, that means scammers are swarming: Warn the DIY crafters in your life.The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a consumer warning this week specifically addressing
May 8, 2025
The Kindle Paperwhite Essentials Bundle has never been cheaper, so what are you waiting for?
SAVE 28%: The Kindle Paperwhite Essentials Bundle (16GB) is on sale at Amazon for $156.97, down from the full price of $216.97. That's a savings of $60 and the lowest price we've ever spotted at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon
May 8, 2025
Save over $300 on a robot vacuum thats probably smarter than you
SAVE $320: As of May 8, get the Roborock Q5 Max+ for $279.99, down from its usual price of $599.99 at Amazon. That's a discount of 53%. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Roborock Q5 Max+ $279.99 at Amazon$599.99 Save
May 8, 2025
This portable power station is an absolute beast, and its on sale for 44% off
SAVE OVER $350: As of May 8, the Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 power station is on sale for $448.99, down from $799 at Amazon. That's 44% in savings. Opens in a new window Credit: Jackery Jackery Explorer 1000 V2 $448.99 at
May 8, 2025
Lenovos beefy new Legion 9i gaming laptop will have a glasses-free 3D screen option
Lenovo has announced the new Legion 9i (Gen 10), a hefty 18-inch gaming laptop with an optional glasses-free 3D display.Lenovo is updating its most eye-popping gaming laptop for 2025, and the new iteration makes your gameplay literally pop.The Chinese tech giant announced the new Lenovo Legion 9i (G
May 8, 2025
Ultrahuman, an Oura Ring competitor, plans to fulfill all US orders at Texas-based factory
Ultrahuman, a leading Oura Ring competitor, has plans to fulfill all U.S. orders at a Texas-based factory. With plans to scale up manufacturing, the brand expects the factory to produce over 500,000 rings annually.On May 8, Ultrahuman, the smart ring maker, announced plans to fulfill all U.S. orders
May 8, 2025
The Apple M4 Mac Mini is still on sale for under $500
The Mac Mini 2024 (M4 Chip, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) is on sale for over $100 off at Amazon.SAVE OVER $100: As of May 8, the Mac Mini 2024 (M4 Chip, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) is on sale for $494.92 at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple
May 8, 2025
My favorite AirPods are $80 off right now at Amazon
As of May 8, the AirPods Pro 2 are on sale at Amazon for $169. Normally they're listed for $249, so you're enjoying 32% off.SAVE $80: As of May 8, Apple AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for $169 at Amazon. That's 32% off their list price of $249. Opens in a new window
May 8, 2025
Get $80 off the Apple Watch SE right now at Amazon
SAVE $80: As of May 8, the Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen, GPS, 40mm) is on sale for $169 at Amazon. That's 32% off its list price of $249. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) $169 at Amazon$249 Save $8