January 14, 2026
Netflix wins KPop Demon Hunters domain name after failing to register it
KPopDemonHunters.com now belongs to Netflix after the company filed a dispute against the man who registered the domain days after the film was released.By now, everyone knows Netflix has a hit on its hands with KPop Demon Hunters. The animated Netflix film has broken streaming records and won award
January 14, 2026
Google reverses key parental control policy
This Google Family Link setting will now require parental permission to change.Google announced Monday that the company is reversing its longstanding practice of allowing minors supervised by their parents via Family Link to unilaterally opt-out of those settings upon turning 13. Soon, if a teen wan
January 14, 2026
Streamline your AI workflow with this tool, now on major sale
TL;DR: Make working with AI even easier with this lifetime subscription to ChatPlayground AI’s Unlimited Plan, on sale now for $79 (reg. $619). Opens in a new window Credit: ChatPlayground AI ChatPlaygrou
January 13, 2026
Dont buy the Roadster if safety is your goal, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk is making more wild claims about Tesla's upcoming Roadster vehicle.Just weeks after appearing on Joe Rogan's podcast and making bizarre claims about the Tesla Roadster, Elon Musk is at it again. This time he's telling podcast listeners, and potential Tesla Roadster customers, not to buy th
January 13, 2026
Is there an iOS 26 backlash? Not so fast.
Apple's new iPhone operating system, iOS 26, seems unpopular with users. That may be so, but don't believe everything you read.If you're unhappy with iOS 26 and Liquid Glass on your iPhone, you're certainly not alone. It's a controversial upgrade, with many design-conscious users expressing distaste
January 13, 2026
Meta lays off more than 1,000 employees from metaverse division
Meta's VR-focused Reality Labs division suffered a huge set of layoffs on Tuesday.More than 1,000 Meta employees — the ones who brought you the metaverse — are now looking for work.The company behind Facebook and Instagram laid off more than 1,000 employees from its Virtual Reality (VR)-focused divi
January 13, 2026
Is Reddit down? The Tuesday Reddit outage, explained.
What happened to Reddit on Tuesday, Jan. 13? Thousands of users reported errors accessing the popular website.Is Reddit down?The website is operating normally as of this writing, but thousands of Reddit users were asking this question on Tuesday, Jan. 13, when the popular online discussion platform
January 13, 2026
Apple launches a Creator Studio package that bundles video and audio tools
Apple bundles together popular video and audio tools in its Creator Studio package.Apple announced a new bundle of tools it's dubbed the Creator Studio, with the aim of allowing creators to purchase all their needs for a single $13-per-month subscription. The bundle does include access to a number o
January 13, 2026
The first of JBLs open earbuds from CES 2026 are officially available to buy
The JBL Endurance Zone open earbuds are officially available to buy at JBL.com, Amazon, and more for $179.95.SHOP NOW: The first of JBL's open earbuds from CES 2026, the JBL Endurance Zone open earbuds, just hit shelves as of Jan. 13. Buy the Endurance Zone buds at JBL.com, Amazon, Best Buy, and Swe
January 13, 2026
Stick to your fitness New Year resolutions with the Renpho Smart Scale for its lowest price yet
SAVE $37: As of Jan. 13, get the Renpho Smart Scale for $132.99, down from its usual price of $169.99. That's a discount of 22% and the lowest price we've seen. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Renph
January 13, 2026
The workout-friendly JBL Endurance Race 2 earbuds are on sale at Amazon for nearly half off
SAVE $40: The JBL Endurance 2 earbuds are on sale at Amazon for $49.95, down from the list price of $89.95. That's a 44% discount and a record-low price at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: JBL JBL En
January 13, 2026
OpenAI reportedly readies lengthy Super Bowl commercial
OpenAI is planning to run a Super Bowl ad again this year — reportedly shelling out millions of dollars in an effort to win the budding AI wars. The Wall Street Journal reported, citing "people familiar with the matter," that the company was set to purchase a 60-second ad during the big game in Febr
January 13, 2026
Samsungs new OLED TVs will probably be expensive. Meanwhile, the 2025 S90F OLED is almost 50% off.
The Samsung S90F is one of the best OLED TVs on a budget. The 48, 55, and 77-inch models are still at Black Friday pricing at Amazon.SAVE UP TO $1,500: As of Jan. 13, multiple sizes of the 2025 Samsung S90F OLED 4K TV are at record-low Black Friday pricing at Amazon. Get the 48-inch for $997.99, the
January 13, 2026
CES is over, but Im still lusting for the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Mashable's tech editor got to go hands-on with the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold at CES 2026, and it left a lasting impression.At CES 2026, I finally got to go hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold. I've been covering the phone for months, and so far it's only received a limited release in
January 13, 2026
The RAM shortage driving up tech prices won’t end any time soon, Micron says
One of the bigger memory manufacturers believes the RAM shortage affecting tech prices may not end until 2028.The AI arms race is driving up component costs for tech devices, and one major memory manufacturer believes it won't end this year.That manufacturer would be Micron, a major player in the se
January 13, 2026
Get our favorite MacBook for most people for under $1,000
The 15-inch Apple M4 MacBook Air is our favorite MacBook for most people and it's on sale for under $1,000 at Amazon and Best Buy.SAVE $200: As of Jan. 13, the 15-inch Apple M4 MacBook Air base model (with 16GB RAM and 256GB SSD) is back down to just $999 at Amazon and Best Buy. That's 17% off its l
January 13, 2026
The 65-inch Hisense Class U6 Series Mini-LED 4K TV is within $2 of its cheapest price ever at Amazon
SAVE $318.03: The 65-inch Hisense Class U6 Series Mini-LED 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for $529.96, down from the list price of $847.99, That's a 38% discount that comes within $2 of the lowest price we've ever seen at Amazon. Opens in a new window
January 13, 2026
Microsofts Copilot is coming for your File Explorer
Microsoft seems to be adding Copilot to yet another part of Windows.You thought File Explorer was safe from AI? You were wrong.Windows hacker/leaker @phantomofearth (via Windows Central) recently noticed that Microsoft is testing adding Microsoft's AI assistant, Copilot, to Windows File Explorer.Dis
January 13, 2026
The Apple Mac mini is back under $500 at Amazon — act fast to save over $90
SAVE OVER $90: As of Jan. 13, the Apple 2024 Mac mini has dropped to $499.99 at Amazon. This is $99.01 off its list price of $599. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple 2024 Mac mini
January 13, 2026
The Samsung Odyssey G5 gaming monitor is almost half price — now only $249.99
The Samsung Odyssey gaming monitor is now only $249.99, both for the 32-inch and 27-inch models.TL;DR: The Samsung Odyssey G5 gaming monitor is now only $249.99 at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Mashable
January 13, 2026
Can the Garmin Forerunner 55 replace a personal coach for half-marathon prep?
Can the Garmin Forerunner 55 help you train for a half-marathon? Can it replace a personal coach?Garmin is one of the most popular brands in the fitness tracker market, and the Forerunner range is particularly popular with runners (I'm a big fan of the Forerunner 955). Designed with running front an
January 13, 2026
The Sony QD-OLED 77-inch Bravia XR A95L TV is down to its best-ever price at Amazon — save over $1,500
As of Jan. 13, the Sony QD-OLED 77-inch BRAVIA XR A95L TV has dropped to $3,498 at Amazon, 30% off its list price of $4,999.99.SAVE OVER $1,500: As of Jan. 13, the Sony QD-OLED 77-inch Bravia XR A95L TV is on sale for $3,498 at Amazon. This is $1,501.99 off its list price of $4,999.99.
January 13, 2026
The Jackery HomePower 3000 power station is over $1,000 off at Amazon
Get the best portable power station deal. Save 56% on the Jackery HomePower 3000 at Amazon.SAVE $1,400: As of Jan. 13, the Jackery HomePower 3000 is on sale for $1,098.99 at Amazon. That's a 56% discount on the list price. Opens in a new window
January 13, 2026
Upgrade your gaming setup with the 49-inch Samsung Odyssey G9 — $250 off at Amazon
Find the best gaming laptop deal. Save 25% on the Samsung 49-inch Odyssey G9 at Amazon.SAVE $250: As of Jan. 13, the Samsung 49-inch Odyssey G9 is on sale for $749.99 at Amazon. That's a 25% discount on the list price. Opens in a new window