Check to See If Firefox Is Giving You a Free VPN
If you use Firefox, and you’re lucky, then you might be getting a free VPN. Over the next few months, Mozilla says it will be testing a “free, browser-only VPN” for some users, but you’ll need to rely on the luck of the draw if you want to try it yourself. That’s because Mozilla is […]
LiftTrack Has All the Strength Training Features Garmin Is Missing
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Garmin watches are great for running, but are a bit tricky to work with when you’re trying to track strength training in the gym. (I have some tips here on how to make the most of that strange experience.) But an app called LiftTrack makes […]
This Two-Pack Wireless Security Camera Is on Sale for $200 Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news. The Arlo Pro 5S 2K Spotlight Camera (2-Pack) is […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: October 16, 2025
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Bing now supports the data-nosnippet HTML attribute…
This Housing Correction Could Last Years
The headlines say “slowdown,” but let’s call it what it is: a housing correction. Prices (in real terms) are slipping, days-on-market is stretching, and cooling is broadening across regions and […]
AI-Generated Google People Also Ask Almost Doubles In 3 Months
New data from AlsoAsked put AI-generated people also ask in Google Search at 38%. These are people also ask responses labeled as AI generated and that number jumped from 17.8% just a few months ago.
Bing Gains Support For data-nosnippet HTML Attribute
Microsoft has added support for the data-nosnippet HTML Attribute for Bing Search. This was previously not supported but yesterday, Microsoft announced it is “introducing the data-nosnippet HTML attribute.”
Google Read Aloud User Agent Updates Which Services Use It
Google has updated the list of Google products and services that use the Google Read Aloud user agent. The updated page also says that the “service provides an audio version of web pages by understanding their content through help of AI” but adds, “no data from the page is retained for AI model training.”
Google Ads API Version 22 Now Available
Google has released version 22 of the Google Ads API, this is a major release with dozens of updates. Updates include smart bidding exploration expansion, improvements to DemandGen, PMax campaigns, App campaigns for installs, and more.
Nano Banana Comes To Google Search Via Google Lens
Google added Nano Banana Gemini image features to Google Search through Google Lens. There is a new option named Create mode that unlocks the Nano Banana feature.
Bitcoin’s October slowdown masks underlying strength, analysts say
Bitcoin is lagging in October, but analysts say its stability signals strength. The “digital gold” is failing to rally alongside gold, which is hitting new highs. One analyst says a massive move, similar to late 2024, “will start very soon.” A strange and deceptive calm has settled over the Bitcoin market. While its analog cousin, […]
I Tried the New LE Bluetooth Audio on the Sony WH-1000XM6 Headphones
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source. The new Sony WH-1000XM6 are the best premium headphones of 2025, and they keep getting better. One […]
Roku Hid Some Good News in an AI Update No One Wants
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source. It’s 2025, so every piece of tech needs to have some kind of AI integration—even Roku, apparently. On Wednesday, Roku announced a number of new features and […]
How to Decide Between Noom and MyFitnessPal
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source. Despite some strong language I’ve used in the past, I don’t believe that weight loss apps are inherently evil. At […]
TiVo Has Officially Discontinued Its DVRs
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source. It’s the end of an era: TiVo no longer manufactures or sells the DVRs that made the company a household name. If you still have one, the […]
