Bitcoin price crosses $81K, but derivatives and network activity remain low: check forecast
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- Posted on May 6, 2026
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Bitcoin (BTC) holds above $81,000 as short-term momentum strengthens. Weak network growth signals cautious market participation. BTC faces major resistance at $89,500. Bitcoin has climbed above $81,000, extending its monthly recovery and testing its highest trading range in roughly three months. At press time, BTC was trading around $81,467 after gaining 5.2% over the past […]
A rigged game: ScarCruft compromises gaming platform in a supply-chain attack
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- Posted on May 6, 2026
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ESET researchers have investigated an ongoing attack by the ScarCruft APT group that targets the Yanbian region via backdoor-laced Windows and Android games
My Favorite Travel Headphones Are $150 Off
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. As a headphone reviewer, not a lot of headphones outside of the flagship Sony, Bose, and Apple models get me excited. However, the JBL Tour One M3 Smart Tx headphones not only got me […]
These TVs Are Part of the Roku/TCL Class Action Lawsuit
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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If Roku or TCL made your TV, listen up: Your set might be involved in a class action lawsuit. Both TV manufacturers are currently in the middle of a suit, and while it’s far too early to know where the case is going or what a potential settlement would be, we do know which TVs […]
The Top 10 TV Series Right Now, According to Streaming Data
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. A lot about 2026 has been depressing, infuriating, or worse, but at least the TV has been pretty good—there are future classics streaming across the genre spectrum, from the medical realism of The Pitt, to the endless mystery of FROM, to the over-the-top comedy of […]
Reddit Is Blocking Its Mobile Site for Some Users, but There’s a Fix
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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If you mostly use Reddit on a desktop browser, you probably have no issue jumping from subreddit to subreddit. On mobile, it’s a different story: Reddit really wants you to use its mobile app, and it makes that clear with pop-ups whenever you access the site in your browser. If you’d rather not download another […]
I Ran a 10K With a Top-of-the-Line Garmin on One Wrist and a Budget Model on the Other, and Here’s What Happened
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Last weekend I strapped two different Garmin running watches to my wrists and raced a 10K. On one arm, I wore the Forerunner 970, Garmin’s top-of-the-line, $750 running watch. On the other, I wore the Forerunner 165 Music, which is far more budget-friendly at $300. […]
How Android’s Tasker App Stacks Up Against Apple Shortcuts (and How to Use Each One)
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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If you’re at the stage where you want to do more with your phone and start building automations—customized mini-apps to carry out tasks—then Tasker (for Android) and Apple Shortcuts (for iOS) are likely to be included in the tools you turn to. You’ll find an introduction to both these apps and what they can do […]
Google Is Hosting ‘The Android Show’ Outside of I/O for the Second Year in a Row
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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It’s official: For the second year in a row, Google will be hosting “The Android Show: I/O Edition” ahead of its big I/O event. It’s a sign the company once again has many announcements going into the developer conference, and, rather than cutting down on any specific category, would prefer to sequester the Android portion […]
These Beats ANC EarBuds Are $75 Off Right Now
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Beats Studio Buds+ have been around long enough to feel familiar, but this current deal adds a layer that makes them worth a second look. Right now, they are bundled with two years […]
How to Train to Run Faster (Not Just Farther)
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Sometimes I fear my running career has plateaued. Well, not my career, but my pace. I lace up four or five times a week, push hard enough to feel pleasantly wrecked, watch my mileage climb steadily upward, and then—after months of honest effort—still find myself […]
8 Creative Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Quicker
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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The popular train of thought amongst real estate investors is to delay paying off the mortgage on your personal residence in lieu of investing money in rentals to generate more […]
Why Some Real Estate Investors Build Wealth Faster Than Others
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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Imagine two investors, Grinding Gretchen and Relaxed Rachel, who both start with $50,000 to invest. Most people—including Gretchen—think they’ll sprint or trip based on market timing, hustle, luck, or choosing […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: May 5, 2026
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
U.S. Home Prices Turn Negative, Sellers Finally Give Up Ground
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- Posted on May 5, 2026
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U.S. home prices have officially turned negative. For many months, sellers have resisted adjusting to current market conditions—until now. This could bring short-term pain for flippers and sellers, but overall, […]











