Last-minute holiday deals are in effect now at Best Buy, with doorbuster pricing driving Apple products down to $22.99 and up. Last-minute holiday doorbuster deals are going on now – Image credit: Best Buy MacBooks, AirTags, Apple Watches and more are heavily discounted as Best Buy and Amazon compete for your last-minute shopping dollars. Save
Read MorePhoto: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A collection of fun, affordable, and unique gifts fit for everyone on your list. Read the full story at The Verge.
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Read MoreImage: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Between The Penguin, Dune: Prophecy, and I Saw the TV Glow, Max has you covered when it comes to last-minute streaming options to get you through the holidays. Read the full story at The Verge.
Read MoreI’m always asked which phone someone should buy. It’s not always phrased exactly that way — sometimes, the question is which phone is my favorite, but the end goal is always the same. And, in those cases, it’s easy to want to recommend the latest and greatest from Google, Apple, or OnePlus. However, most people
Read MoreThe Swiss Army knife is the most well-known multitool, combining a bunch of functionality into a compact package. [Jeff Gough] decided to build a custom example featuring a selection of his favorite tools. He documents the build in a video series on YouTube (see below). [Jeff] decided to take on the project as a gift
Read MorePlus: Google’s U-turn on creepy “fingerprint” tracking, the LockBit ransomware gang’s teased comeback, and a potential US ban on the most popular routers in America.
Read MoreOn Christmas Eve, NASA’s fastest-moving probe will come closer than ever to the surface of the sun.
Read MoreThere are certain tasks that humans perform every day that are notoriously difficult for computers to figure out. Identifying objects in pictures, for example, was something that seems fairly straightforward but was only done by computers with any semblance of accuracy in the last few years. Even then, it can’t be done without huge amounts
Read MoreWindows Security, or Windows Defender, is a great security tool for protecting Windows PCs and laptops. While it’s good, sometimes it can misbehave and trigger unusual errors. Recently, a few Windows users have been having problems while using Windows Defender. According to the users, Windows Security/Defender keeps finding the same virus at every startup. Despite
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Read MoreLego make lots of neat floral arrangements these days, and even little Christmas trees, too. While they’re fun to build out of tiny little blocks, they’re a little small for use as your main Christmas tree. Sadly, a bigger version simply doesn’t exist in the Lego catalogue, so if that’s your desire, you’ll have to
Read MoreIllustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge The Department of Justice’s list of solutions for fixing Google’s illegal antitrust behavior and restoring competition in the search engine market started with forcing the company to sell Chrome, and late Friday night, Google responded with a list of its own (included below). Instead of breaking off Chrome,
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Malaysia has agreed to resume the search for the wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, its transport minister said on Friday, more than 10 years after it disappeared in one of the world’s greatest aviation mysteries. Flight MH370, a Boeing 777 carrying 227 passengers and 12
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Malaysia has agreed to resume the search for the wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, its transport minister said on Friday, more than 10 years after it disappeared in one of the world’s greatest aviation mysteries. Flight MH370, a Boeing 777 carrying 227 passengers and 12
Read MoreFive years ago, journalist and sci-fi author Cory Doctorow published a short story that explored the radicalization of individuals denied healthcare coverage. As The Guardian notes in a recent article, the story “might seem eerily similar” to the recent shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. While it appears that the alleged shooter never read the story, Doctorow
Read MoreThe EU is pushing Apple to make iOS more interoperable with other platforms, requiring features like AirDrop and AirPlay to work seamlessly with Android and third-party devices, while also enabling background app functionality and cross-platform notifications. 9to5Google reports: A new document released (PDF) by the European Commission this week reveals a number of ways the
Read MoreThe EU is pushing Apple to make iOS more interoperable with other platforms, requiring features like AirDrop and AirPlay to work seamlessly with Android and third-party devices, while also enabling background app functionality and cross-platform notifications. 9to5Google reports: A new document released (PDF) by the European Commission this week reveals a number of ways the
Read MoreCredit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority The Apple AirTags have saved me from losing important items countless times. I have some attached to my most precious belongings. They are small, convenient, and pretty affordable. Especially if you can get this Apple AirTag 4-Pack deal at a record-low price of just $69.99. Trust me, these are
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The Google Photos app now shows you which albums a picture or video belongs to on the information page. Though not mentioned in the description, the handy feature was added in the most recent update. The feature has been available in the web version of Google Photos for some
Read MoreThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is suing America’s three largest banks, accusing the institutions of failing to protect customers from fraud on Zelle, the payment platform they co-own. From a report: According to the suit, which also targets Early Warning Services LLC, Zelle’s official operator, Zelle users have lost more than $870 million over the
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google has updated the Android Switch app to make moving burst photos from iOS to Pixel devices easier. Unless there are mapping issues, the full set of burst photos will be placed in a stack in Google Photos. It isn’t yet known if or when other Android phone brands
Read MoreOwners of Embodied’s doomed Moxie robot may get a reprieve from the shutdown, thanks to an eleventh-hour open-source attempt to keep the robot running. Moxie the robot – Image credit: Embodied Early in December, it was reported that Embodied, the company behind the child-centric Moxie robot, was shutting down, and would be taking the robot
Read MoreU.S. retailers are cracking down on free returns as costs spiral out of control, The Atlantic reports. Return rates have more than doubled since 2019, with shoppers expected to send back nearly $900 billion in merchandise this year. Major chains like REI and JCPenney are now charging fees or requiring in-store drop-offs, abandoning years of
Read MoreA day after Google announced its first model capable of reasoning over problems, OpenAI has upped the stakes with an improved version of its own.
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