Holiday Shopping & Gifts
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A Faster, Cooler Wireless Charger: The EcoFlow Rapid Mag Qi2.2 Deal
Fast Qi2.2 charging, strong magnets, built-in cable, and real heat protection make EcoFlow’s Rapid Mag Qi2.2 easy to recommend. Now 25% off.
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AR Glasses Are Cheaper Than Ever for Holiday Gifts
AR glasses are finally affordable holiday gifts. We look at the most popular models on sale and what matters before you buy.
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You Can Watch the Oscars Free on YouTube – Starting in 2029
YouTube will be the exclusive broadcaster of the Academy Awards, complete with red carpet and behind-the-scenes coverage – free for anyone around the world.
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GE Lighting’s Light + Form Bulbs Rethink LED Design
Instead of copying incandescents, GE Lighting’s Light + Form bulbs explore new shapes and "filament" designs only LEDs can pull off.
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TikTok Shop Orders May Get Slower or Pricier Starting in January
Adjusting to TikTok's new requirement for vendors shipping by the U.S. Postal Service may cause hiccups that affect timeliness and prices.
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Delays Cost Fliers 3.9 Million Hours this Year
The flight-tracking app Flighty's year-end report shows which airlines kept passengers waiting the longest and quantifies an especially annoying phenomenon.
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Instagram Launches TV App to Battle YouTube Shorts
The app brings Reels to Amazon Fire TV devices, letting you watch short videos organized into channels on the big screen. Other devices may be coming.
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New Android Virus Can Lock You Out of Your Phone and Wipe Data
With DroidLock, crooks take over a phone and threaten to delete its data if the owner doesn't pay up. Follow these steps to protect against it and all malware.
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Apple Keeps Walking Back Liquid Glass with iOS 26.2 Lock Screen Fix
Apple adds a new slider to reduce transparency on the lock screen clock. The update also lets you set the screen to flash for notifications.
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Kindle App Gets AI Answers For Book Questions – Debuting in iOS
Amazon's “Ask this Book” feature helps readers remember characters and plot points. It's now available on iPhone in the U.S., and authors can't opt out.
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Our Favorite Shokz Open-Ear Headphones Are Up to 30% Off
Multiple Shokz open-ear models we recommend – including the OpenRun Pro 2 – just dropped to holiday-level discounts through December 28.
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How I Turned My MGM Settlement Payment into Amazon Credit
If you chose a prepaid Mastercard from the MGM data incident settlement, Amazon makes it simple to spend every cent without fees.
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Smart Holiday Tech Gifts People Will Actually Use
From practical gadgets to clever upgrades, these holiday tech gifts solve everyday problems and won’t end up forgotten in a drawer.
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Android Phones Can Now Stream Live Video to 911 Dispatchers
Google will let Android users share live video during emergencies. The feature works with 911 systems used by 60% of North American dispatch centers.
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Fake Delivery Sites Surge 86% as You Await Holiday Packages
The number of bogus USPS sites jumped 850% in a month, but DHL is still the most impersonated shipper. Scammers use texts, emails, and fake ads to misdirect.
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Microsoft Security Update Patches Flaw Hackers Are Already Exploiting
You shouldn’t delay those Windows updates anymore. It patches one flaw hackers are already taking advantage of and two others they know about.
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Apple Watch Series 11 Drops to $299 – Its Lowest Price Yet
Apple Watch Series 11 just dropped 25%: A rare early discount on Apple’s newest model and a great upgrade for anyone with older Watches.
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Almost Two-Thirds of Teens Are Using AI Chatbots. ChatGPT is Winning
Chatbots are seeing a 64% adoption rate in teens already, with ChatGPT being the winner.
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One in Three Teens Are Almost Always Online. It Varies By Social Group
The latest Pew survey finds that 21% of teens are on TikTok a lot, 17% are on YouTube, and the gaps by race and income are huge.
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RAM Shortage Will Make Most Gadgets Pricier. Check Holiday Sales Now
You might be able to save yourself thousands of dollars on a tech upgrade by shopping during the current holiday sales, before prices surge.
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