Trump’s New Fed Pick Could Raise Interest Rates, Defy Expectations
A new Fed Chair has been nominated—and he could do what no Fed has done before. Kevin Warsh, the youngest Fed governor appointed, serving during the Great Financial Crisis, is […]
Bitcoin erases 15 months of gains, falls below $70K amid $840M liquidations
Bitcoin temporarily fell below $70,000, erasing gains built over the past 15 months. Over $840 million in leveraged long positions were liquidated during the sell-off. Traders now watch $65,000 support and $72,000 resistance for direction. Bitcoin has suffered one of its sharpest corrections in recent years, wiping out roughly 15 months of bull market gains […]
The Newest Amazon Echo Show Has Dropped to Its Lowest Price Yet
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. In late 2025, Amazon released the Amazon Echo Show 11, designed to replace the 3rd Generation Echo Show 10. The upgraded home hub/smart speaker features a larger, sharper display; a separate static screen, Alexa+ […]
How to Avoid Paying Crunchyroll’s Recent Price Increase
Anime fans are about to feel a bit of a squeeze from your Crunchyroll subscription. For the second time in two years, the streaming service is raising prices, this time across all of its plans, including the entry-level Fan Tier. This comes shortly after the company discontinued its free, ad-supported tier on Dec. 31. The […]
That Text About a Suspicious Apple Pay Transaction Is Probably a Scam
A new phishing scam is targeting Apple Pay users, attempting to lock them into phony support calls or emails that could see them handing over their passwords and credit card numbers. The news was first highlighted by AppleInsider and involves warnings that look suspiciously like official Apple messaging. While AppleInsider’s report doesn’t link to any […]
Everyone Can Now Use Alexa+, but the Full Experience Might Cost You
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Amazon announced Alexa+, its overhauled digital assistant with generative AI capabilities, about a year ago. Shortly thereafter, it kicked off an early access program allowing interested users to try it out free of charge. Unfortunately, that honeymoon period has come to an end: Alexa+ has […]
Portal Wars: Where Should You List Your Rental to Find Tenants Fast
Get ready to rumble! There’s an epic fight brewing among real estate portals, with established players facing off against mega-brokerages that are attempting to corner the market and keep exclusive […]
Google Ad Revenue Up 14% – Google’s Biggest Revenue & Ad Revenue Yet
Google reported its earnings today, its Q4 2025 earnings report showed ad revenues up by 14% at $82.3 billion and overall revenue was up 17% at $113.8 billion. I specifically like to dig in as best as I can on the ad revenue side to see how Google Ads have performed.
Google AI Overviews Bug Removes Links & Citations
Google confirmed there is a bug with AI Overviews not showing links for some responses. The bug was spotted by Lily Ray, who posted some examples several hours ago. Rajan Patel, Google’s VP, Engineering for Search, replied saying it is a bug and Google is working on fixing it.
Samsung Has Killed Software Support for Most of the Galaxy S21 Series
Starting with 2024’s Galaxy S24 series, Samsung started promising seven years of software support for its new phones, following a precedent Google set with the Pixel 8. It was a surprisingly user-friendly and even environmentally conscious move, letting buyers more easily keep their phones for longer while also reducing e-waste generated from constant upgrades. Unfortunately, […]
This Nothing Smartwatch With Built-In ChatGPT Is on Sale for $45 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You’ve probably heard of the upstart tech brand Nothing, but if you haven’t, here’s a TLDR: The U.K.-based company aims to make products like cellphones and headphones that incorporate innovative features and designs, but […]
You Can ‘Remap’ Your PC’s Copilot Key to Do Something Actually Useful
If you bought a Windows computer in the past couple years, there’s a good chance that it a “Copilot” key where the right ctrl key used to be. But what if you actually used the right ctrl key? Or what if you prefer Claude or ChatGPT to Copilot? Whatever your reason for not loving the […]
Messenger Apps Are Compressing Your Files, but There’s a Workaround
In the old days, we’d post our photos and videos on social media for the world to see. Right now, it’s far more common to send these pictures and clips to friends and family through private chat groups—but what you might not have realized is that they get pretty heavily compressed along the way. There […]
The Best Amazon Echo Speaker Is $80 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Amazon Echo Dot line has long been a good choice if you’re seeking compact, budget-friendly way to enter the Alexa smart home ecosystem, combining decent sound quality with versatile smart home capabilities. And […]
ChatGPT Is Down (Again)
If you tried talking to ChatGPT this morning, you might have found it unresponsive—something unusual for the bot that always has something say. It’s not your internet connection, and it isn’t your OpenAI account: ChatGPT is down. According to Downdetector, owned by Lifehacker parent company Ziff Davis, users started reporting issues with ChatGPT at 11:56 […]
