I found two Prime Day deals on speakers: one built for travel, the other for your smart home

Whether you want a travel ready Bluetooth speaker or a smart home hub, these two Prime Day deals cover both needs.

Deals         June 25

This website publicly shames popular sites like Instagram, Netflix, and Spotify for being too lazy to add passkeys

A new website called WhyNoPasskeys.com is naming and shaming popular platforms like Instagram, Netflix, and Spotify for lacking passkey support.

News         June 25

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.

News         June 25

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.

News         June 24

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.

News         June 24

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.

Phones         June 24

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.

Features         June 24

You can save big with these gaming monitor deals on Prime Day right now

Prime Day brings major discounts on gaming monitors, from budget QHD panels to flagship 4K OLED displays with steep price cuts.

Deals         June 23

These are the best Prime Day earbud deals I highly recommend to shoppers

These tested earbuds across every budget are seeing real Prime Day discounts, from premium AirPods and Pixel Buds to budget friendly Nothing and Beats options.

Deals         June 23

Netflix’s new horror game turns your phone into the controller, and it rings during gameplay

Starring Zoë Kravitz and Sadie Sink, Unhinged traps players inside a hurricane blackout where your phone becomes your flashlight and lifeline.

News         June 23

The maker of ChatGPT wants to make open-source projects less of a security bargain

As AI tools flood open-source maintainers with low quality bug reports, OpenAI's new Patch the Planet initiative aims to filter out the noise and fix real threats.

News         June 23

Meta was sneakily tracking its employees, but soon shut it down after an internal leak

Meta halted its employee tracking program, which collected keystrokes, screen content, and mouse movements, after sensitive data was leaked internally.

News         June 23

Samsung’s new UFS 5.0 chip brings faster on-device AI and longer battery life for your smartphone

Samsung unveiled its fastest UFS 5.0 storage chip yet, reaching transfer speeds of 10.8GB per second for faster on-device AI performance.

Phones         June 22

Instagram lands on Samsung TVs, with episodic series and live TV coming to your screen soon

Meta is testing interest-based channels, phone-to-TV casting, and a horizontal video hub as Instagram for TV expands beyond Samsung's launch.

News         June 22

Google is diving into the film world with millions of dollars, and yes, AI is involved

Google is investing roughly $75 million in A24 as part of a new AI research partnership with Google DeepMind aimed at developing filmmaking tools.

News         June 22

Amazon pulls back from Sam Altman film ‘Artificial’ as it may have hit too close to home

Amazon's decision to drop Artificial comes months after its $50 billion investment in OpenAI, with the studio now shopping it to other potential distributors.

News         June 19

Taika Waititi’s new film ‘Klara and the Sun’ imagines a dystopian sci-fi future without internet, and Jenna Ortega as an android

Jenna Ortega plays an Artificial Friend named Klara in Taika Waititi's emotional new sci-fi adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's novel.

News         June 18

Pixi wants to replace your boring text messages with AR characters that react to you

Pixi Platforms launched an iMessage app that lets users send intelligent AR characters capable of reacting to real world surroundings and facial expressions.

Phones         June 18

Jackery’s FridgeGuard is the slimmest fridge backup battery you can buy right now

Power outages may be unavoidable, but Jackery’s new FridgeGuard and HomePower Series are designed to make them a lot less disruptive.

Smart Home         June 17

Claude Design will now stick to your brand guidelines instead of generic AI mockups

laude Design now builds using your actual brand components, syncs directly with Claude Code, and exports straight to tools like Canva, Adobe, Wix, and Vercel.

News         June 17

TikTok feeds show 3 times more AI slop than YouTube, study reveals

A new Kapwing report found that 59% of videos shown to new TikTok accounts are AI slop, roughly three times the rate found on YouTube.

News         June 17

Stop making boring slides because Google Vids just made AI avatars free for everyone

Google rolled out free AI avatars in Vids along with extended Veo video clips, multilingual voiceovers, and an upcoming emotion steering feature for personalized delivery.

News         June 17

Shrek 5 trailer: A ‘caked up’ Gingerbread Man steals the show as Donkey and the gang land in prison

Shrek 5  just dropped its first trailer and it is as unhinged as ever, though not everyone is happy about the franchise's slick new animation style.

News         June 16

Disney has always loved a witch story and the Hexed trailer looks like its best one in years

Disney's Hexed trailer reveals a stunning world of witches, a misfit teenage lead voiced by Hailee Steinfeld.

News         June 16

Roblox now offers age-based accounts for your kids with additional parental controls

Roblox Kids and Roblox Select accounts are now live globally, bringing age-based protections, stricter content filters, and expanded parental controls for users under 16.

News         June 16

Wear OS 7 is here and your Pixel Watch is about to get a lot smarter

Wear OS 7 is rolling out to eligible Pixel Watch devices with Live Updates, smarter device control, Gemini Intelligence features, and up to 10% better battery life.

News         June 16

Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email are merging to lessen your memory burden

Apple is merging Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email under a single private.icloud.com domain, making privacy addresses easier to recognize and remember.

Phones         June 16

AI as a dating wingman is a hot trend, but study says it’s just sabotaging your love life

A new study finds that using AI to write dating app messages creates a damaging gap between your online persona and your real-life self.

Phones         June 15

Faceless creators are becoming collateral damage in YouTube’s AI cleanup

As YouTube cracks down on low-quality AI content, faceless creators who built real audiences without showing their face are now struggling to stay monetized.

News         June 15

Meta is testing smart glass facial recognition tech that’s also used by police and military: Report

An investigative report reveals that Meta licensed face recognition from Rank One, a Pentagon contractor, and built a system called NameTag into an app on 50 million phones before deleting it.

News         June 15

Peacock is bringing vertical Bravo microdramas and a TikTok-style feed to your phone soon

Peacock is going all in on vertical video with original Bravo microdramas, a dedicated scrollable feed, and AI-powered tools to convert its back catalog for phones.

News         June 15

This Adam Driver drama is one of the 3 underrated Prime Video movies you should watch this weekend (Jun 12-14)

Prime Video's best kept secrets this weekend span a low-budget sci-fi thriller, Oscar-nominated Swedish dark comedy, and a quiet journey of ordinary life.

Features         June 12

This hidden Netflix gem starring Paul Rudd is one of the 3 underrated movies you should watch this weekend (Jun 12-14)

This weekend's watchlist has three hidden gems on Netflix spanning an emotional road trip, a devastating family saga, and a supernatural horror film.

Features         June 12

Scammers used Gemini AI to power a massive phishing operation and Google just sued them

A Chinese scam network used Google's Gemini AI to flood millions of phones with fake texts and build over 9,000 phishing websites, prompting a landmark Google lawsuit.

Phones         June 12

Widow’s Bay season 2 officially renewed by Apple TV ahead of season 1 finale

Apple TV renewed its hit horror comedy Widow's Bay for season two and signed creator Katie Dippold to a multiyear deal ahead of the season one finale.

News         June 11

Google’s new Gemini TV controls are here and TCL owners get them first

Google has launched Gemini TV controls exclusively on select TCL Google TV models, letting users adjust picture and sound settings using simple voice commands.

News         June 11

Pixar just dropped the Gatto movie trailer and it has everything a cat lover could want

Pixar just dropped the first trailer for Gatto, a hand-painted animated film about a mob-indebted black cat navigating the superstitious streets of Venice, Italy.

News         June 11

More people are investing in wearable devices, but the real benefit keeps declining: Study

More Americans own wearables than ever, but a new Yale study shows fewer than one in five actually share that health data with their doctor.

News         June 11