PSA: Don’t Create Separate Google Business Profile For Department Listings
Greg Gifford, a veteran automotive and local SEO, published a hard warning to vendors suggesting that they tell automotive dealerships to set up separate Google Business Profile department listings for separate services. He said, do not, do not, do this and that it can lead to your Google Business Profiles being suspended and removed from […]
Babylon pushes Bitcoin into on-chain finance as a16z crypto backs expansion
Trustless BTCVaults aim to use Bitcoin as on-chain collateral without wrappers or custodians. Babylon’s staking previously reached over $2 billion in total value locked. An integration with Aave V4 is expected to bring native Bitcoin collateral to DeFi by April 2026. Babylon is moving to widen Bitcoin’s role in on-chain finance, following fresh backing from […]
Wyoming launches state-backed stablecoin as public finance experiment
Wyoming has launched FRNT, the first stablecoin issued and backed by a US state government. The dollar-pegged token is fully backed by cash and Treasuries and managed by Franklin Templeton. Interest from reserves is directed to Wyoming public schools rather than token holders. Wyoming has formally entered the digital asset market by issuing the first […]
The Official ‘Best of CES’ 2026 Award Winners Were Announced, Featuring 22 Remarkable Advances in Technology
In the middle of the Las Vegas Convention Center, amidst the world’s largest tech trade show, an awards show was taking place. The audience included nominees ranging from large companies like Nvidia to scrappy startups introducing themselves to the world, alongside journalists, tech insiders, and enthusiasts gathering to watch the Best of CES 2026 awards. […]
CES 2026: Gaming Controllers Are Going Modular This Year
Gaming controllers are just one of those things that I love to collect, but living in a small New York apartment, eventually enough is enough. At CES this year, I saw three new controllers that are all trying to be the last ones I’ll ever need to buy (for specific systems, at least). It seems […]
CES 2026: I Saw a Robot Vacuum With Legs Climb a Flight of Stairs
Robot vacuums are a convenient way to keep your house clean without actually putting in much work, but they’ve all got one major problem—what if your house has multiple stories? At CES this year, I saw two attempts to fix this problem, but one of them was much more fabulous than the other. Roborock has […]
CES 2026: Ford Is Launching Its Own AI Assistant
Listen up, Ford drivers: You’re getting a new AI assistant this year. During a decidedly low-key CES keynote, the company announced Ford AI Assistant, a new AI-powered bot coming to Ford customers in the early half of 2026. While the company has plans to integrate the assistant into Ford vehicles directly, that isn’t how you’ll […]
You Can Get the CMF Nothing Headphone Pros for $79 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Nothing, an upstart tech brand from the U.K. that makes products like phones, smartwatches, and headphones, has quickly become one of my favorites lately. Its products offer unique features and designs, and the prices […]
This Free Script Disables Every AI Feature in Windows 11
Some people love AI. If you’re not one of them (or if you have a favorite AI tool that isn’t baked into it), using Windows 11 can feel increasingly hostile. It seems like every part of it now exists to push you into using Copilot—even notepad.exe has a prominent AI button in the user interface […]
This Double-Screen Laptop Display Extender Is 35% Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Laptop screen extenders help add more display area without costing as much as two separate monitors. They’re also tidier, more integrated, and more portable, making them ideal for remote workers or students who want […]
How ‘Cognitive Overload’ Might Be Hampering Your Productivity
I write a lot about productivity, which means I also read a lot about it. Over the last few months, I’ve noticed an uptick in people discussing something called “cognitive overload,” citing it as a potential reason for a decline in output. The phrase stuck out to me as one of those buzzy terms that […]
Turn on ‘App Pinning’ Before Letting Someone Else Use Your Android
There are likely occasions in your day-to-day life in which you allow someone else to use your phone, whether it’s letting your kid play a game or sharing content with a friend. You may do this without thinking about the privacy implications and what might happen if another person has access to everything on your […]
Why Someone Earning $50K/Year Can Be Richer Than Someone Earning $200K/Year Through the Power of Saving
People love to lament that the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. There is, of course, some truth there, but not just because “the system is rigged.” For […]
CES 2026: I Made Fun of My Daughter, but This Rideable Luggage Made Me a Believer
Like many parents, sometimes I view my kids as lazy. This was one of those times: At Orlando International Airport, on our way to Disney World, my 16-year-old daughter shared how much she wanted a rideable suitcase. I laughed and told her that she can walk just fine. “Besides,” I added, “that would never work.” […]
CES 2026: You Can Chain 100 of These Ikea Bluetooth Speakers Together
At CES 2026, Swedish furniture giant Ikea showed off its new Kallsup Bluetooth speaker, which will cost just $10 in the U.S. Normally, I’d be skeptical of any speaker this cheap, but the Kallsup grabbed my attention for a few reasons—chief among them that Ikea says you can chain up to 100 of them together […]
