Google AI Mode Ads Will Be Coming
No surprise here – Google will be testing and experimenting with ads in Google AI Mode. Google told Adweek that they will be “explore bringing ads into” Google AI Mode.
Google Get Tailored Recommendations Quiz
Google Search is testing a feature to quiz you on the product you are looking for and then to give you more tailored recommendations for product suggestions. This box is titled “get tailored recommendations” and it reminds me of the AI powered recommendation ads, but these are different.
Utah lawmakers approve amended Bitcoin bill
The state of Utah has passed its Bitcoin bill but has dropped the Bitcoin reserve plan. The approved bill protects mining, staking, and self-custody rights. The bill now awaits Governor Cox’s signature, after which it will become effective starting May 2025. On March 7, 2025, Utah lawmakers took a significant step toward integrating cryptocurrency into […]
BBVA gets nod to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum trading services in Spain
BBVA customers in Spain will soon be able to trade Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The bank will roll out the crypto trading services in phases. First, the bank will allow a select group of customers to test the services before expanding it to retail customers. Spain’s Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the country’s second-largest […]
The First Three Settings to Change on Any Boox E-Ink Tablet
While they will never have the name recognition of the Amazon Kindle, e-ink devices from Chinese tech company Onyx International—sold under the slightly silly “Boox” brand name—are gaining a cult following in the U.S. I’ve reviewed three of its e-readers and digital notebooks over the past year, and I’m a huge fan. And if you’re […]
I Tried Prime Video’s New AI Dubbing, and I Have Thoughts
We may earn a commission from links on this page. When you watch a piece of media produced in a language you don’t speak, you have a couple of options. You can, of course, turn on subtitles and follow along by reading. But in some cases, you can switch the audio track to whichever language […]
The Eight Best Services to Rent, Buy, and Download E-Books
We may earn a commission from links on this page. While there is something special about a physical book, e-books are a great alternative for reading on the go (and building a library that doesn’t take up any space). If you want to read on your phone, tablet, or e-reader, there are a number of […]
17 Movies About Real Women Who Changed History
We may earn a commission from links on this page. International Women’s Day, in one form or another, has existed since around 1909—placing the holiday’s inception roughly in line with the early days of film. It seems fitting, then, to take a look at movies that examine and celebrate the accomplishments (and trials) of real […]
The Easiest Ways to Spot an Unpaid Tolls Scam Text
I’ve recently rented a car in two different states. Both times I was asked if I wanted to pay an extra fee per day to avoid worrying about paying tolls—a crucial issue in some states, like Florida, that no longer accept cash on the road and sometimes won’t even allow you to pay online. Both […]
Five Ways to Lower Your Pool Maintenance Costs This Summer
There’s something magical about having a pool you can just dip into any time you want. That’s why it’s estimated there are nearly 11 million pools in the U.S., most of them residential. But pools are expensive. Aside from the price of installing one, it can cost anywhere from $3,000 to $6,000 annually to own […]
Now Is a Good Time to Buy a Refurbished M-Series MacBook
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Apple just casually announced the new M4 MacBook Air with sales beginning on March 12. While that may be exciting news for anyone looking to get the latest and greatest devices, it can also […]
The M4 MacBook Air Is a Much Better Value Than the Pro
Earlier this week, I proclaimed the brand new M4 MacBook Air the best MacBook for most people. In short, that’s because Apple packages everything that’s already great about modern MacBook Airs with its latest M4 chip, all for a fantastic MSRP of $999. The thing is, the M4 chip itself isn’t brand new: Apple first […]
This Nintendo Switch Lite Is Over $30 Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Nintendo Switch Lite is already a solid pick for gamers who prefer a portable console, but this deal on Woot makes it even more tempting. For $164.99 (for the next two days or […]
DuckDuckGo Is Getting Into AI Search Results, Too
After months of beta testing, DuckDuckGo’s AI integrations are going live for everyone and getting some upgrades at the same time: They’re free to use (with certain limits), and stay in line with DuckDuckGo’s commitment to user privacy (you don’t have to create an account to use them, and your searches aren’t tracked). As with […]
How to Change the Settings on a Lectric XPeak 2.0 E-Bike
We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you own a Lectric XPeak 2.0 e-bike, it’s possible to modify a ton of aspects of the bike right from the onboard screen, including changing the top speed, adjusting the throttle and pedal assist, controlling the lights, and more. But these settings are not […]
