Remember when streaming services were going to help you slay the cable dragon and drastically reduce your monthly costs? Yeah, we were all innocent once. But that was then and this is now. As PCMag reports, Netflix’s more affordable, ad-free tier is long gone. HBO Max removed features from its cheapest, ad-free tier. Peacock no longer has a free option. […]
The NexPhone has been sending shockwaves through the tech world lately. In case you missed the revelation of this piece of hardware, it’s a three-operating-systems-in-one smartphone, a seriously clever idea that’s set to ship in Q3 2026. As Techradar reports, the 6.6-inch NexPhone runs Android, as well as desktop Linux and Windows 11. As was made […]
Whether you’re interested in improving your sleep quality, warding off high blood pressure, or just making sure that you’re getting enough daily steps, wearable health tracking has become enormously popular among the health-conscious. But as PCMag reports, when it comes to brain-related health issues, like dementia, we’ve seen less innovation in the consumer tech space, at least in […]
Apple announced its new AI partnership with Google earlier this month, and as Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports, the first results of the collaboration will become available through an updated Siri next month. As PCMag reports, Apple has had a tough time with Siri over the past few years. The personalized Siri it promised at WWDC 2024, giving the […]
The Trump Mobile T1 phone that thousands of excited prospective customers ponied up the $100 deposit for over six months ago, may finally arrive in customers’ hands in March. This, according to a Trump Mobile customer service rep. The operative word here is may. As TechRadar reports, that’s months later than was originally promised, and […]
Microsoft’s January 2026 security update for Windows 11 is still wreaking havoc with users. As PCMag reports, the patch initially introduced issues that prevented select computers from shutting down or going to sleep, followed by problems with Outlook and Remote Desktop. Now, Microsoft confirms it has received a “limited number of reports” of users unable to boot their computers […]
The TikTok deal is done, and users across the country breathed a big sigh of relief to know that their favorite social media app was saved. But that feeling of relief has quickly turned to worry. As PCMag reports, TikTok now has a new privacy policy that’s already been put into effect, and users are […]
The data centers that power the artificial intelligence revolution are driving up electricity prices for households — and price relief may not be coming anytime soon, according to energy experts. As CNBC reports, residential retail electricity prices in September were up 7.4%, to about 18 cents per kilowatt hour, according to the most recent data from the Energy Information Administration. […]
After the high marks given to the iPhone 17 Pro Max, anticipation has been high for the follow-up. Now, in a new video leak, we’ve got a full, unofficial look at the iPhone 18 Pro from all angles, and in three new colors. No matter how hard they try, Apple just can’t keep their tech […]
Verizon is now distributing the $20 credit it promised following Wednesday’s outage. As PCMag reports, although you will need to redeem it proactively, the process seems easy. The carrier will send a text when the credit is available. For its part, Verizon has apologized profusely for the outage and sent customers texts that read, “Valued Verizon Customer – We […]