10 Hacks Every Fitbit Edge User Should Know
We may earn a commission from links on this page. The Fitbit Edge really hits a sweet spot for anyone who wants a minimalist fitness tracker but still wants a screen to tell the time and display workout data. Here are my tips on how to get the most out of it, including hidden features […]
Bing Ads Revenue Up 12% With Overall Revenue Up 19%
Microsoft reported its first quarter 2027 earnings, showing that its search and advertising revenue was up 12%, indicating its ad growth was 2 points higher than the previous quarter. The previous quarter it was up 10%, before that was up 12%, before that up 10% before that, up 16% and the one before that was […]
Google Expands Ads In AI Mode To More Countries & Multiturn Ads In U.S.
Google announced it is expanding ads in AI Mode to several more countries including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Singapore. Then in Q4 Google will also expand ads in AI Mode to Brazil, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.
Google Business Profiles Finally Adds Third-Party Ordering Controls
Google has finally added the ability to manage and control third-party ordering services on an individual basis for restaurants within Google Business Profiles. So you can disable features completely or partially from within Google Business Profiles.
10 Fun and Quirky iPhone Duo Apps Worth Checking Out
The launch of the iPhone Duo marks the first time that Apple has fundamentally changed the form factor of the iPhone. This is an exciting development because, among other reasons, it allows app developers to get even more creative. If you have an iPhone Duo, plan to get one, or if you’re just interested in […]
Five Hacks Every Suunto Race 3S User Should Know
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Suunto’s new Race 3S is a lightweight, premium racing watch—but at a retail price of $599, it’s a steep climb from the Race S, which is regularly on sale for $299. Still, there are certainly some major upgrades: The battery holds 46% more than the […]
The Kindle Click Is the One Accessory Readers Have Been Waiting For
We may earn a commission from links on this page. The Kindle is the world’s most ubiquitous e-reader, but that’s not the same as being the best. Don’t get me wrong: Amazon deserves a large share of the credit for bringing e-books into the mainstream, and over the years, the Kindle has consistently offered a […]
You Can Now Build Apps For Google Search: Connected Apps Platform
Google announced today that you and your developers can now build apps for Google Search and Gemini. Google wrote, “today we’re launching the preview of our Connected Apps Platform, a unified way for more app developers to bring their capabilities directly into Gemini and Search.”
Google Ads API Version 26.1 Now Out Available
Google Ads has just released a minor update to its Google Ads API, this is version 26.1. This update touches on assets, campaigns, local services, recommendations, reporting, and targeting.
Google Ad Revenue Up 10.5% With Revenue Up 25%
Google reported its earnings today, its Q3 2026 earnings report showed search ad revenues up by 10.5% at $82 billion and overall revenue was up 25% at $127.6 billion. As you know, I specifically like to dig in as best as I can on the search ad revenue side to see how Google Ads has […]
You Can Preorder XReal’s First Wired XR Glasses
The VR headset may be becoming a thing of the past. At Google’s Android Developer Summit this morning, XReal officially debuted XReal Aura XR glasses, smart glasses with full XR capability. They’re powered by Android XR and run on a Snapdragon Reality Elite-powered puck, with Xreal’s X1S Chip in the glasses themselves. The result: Aura […]
Your Discord Messages Will Soon Be Discoverable on Google Search, but You Can Opt Out
If you are a member of a large public Discord, your posts may soon be visible in Google Search—even to those without a Discord account. Starting in November, Discord’s Discoverable Servers will have server web pages that show up in web search results, including summaries and messages from public channels. While messages won’t be tied […]
If You Loved ‘East of Eden,’ There’s One Movie You Need to Watch Next
We may earn a commission from links on this page. One of the best things about truly great stories is how they can be endlessly adapted and reinterpreted. John Steinbeck published “East of Eden” in 1952, and each time it’s adapted to a screen, it looks a little different. Netflix’s try at this huge, complex […]
Do Turnkey Rentals Deliver? A Look at Rent to Retirement’s Track Record
Turnkey rentals are built on a simple promise: The provider delivers a rent-ready home, places a tenant, lines up property management, and gives the buyer a projection of what the […]
Five Hacks Every Wordle Player Should Know
Wordle’s biggest draw is its simplicity: Anybody can look at five blank spaces and think of a five-letter word. But when it comes to playing Wordle well, and enjoying the game over time, you might do better with a few tips. I have a nearly 100% win rate in Wordle—more about win rates below—so here […]
