Spotify simplifies importing playlists from other streaming services
Spotify simplifies importing playlists from other streaming services In August, Apple Music launched a tool for importing playlists from other streaming services. The bruhahah over Daniel Ek’s war profiteering was in full swing, and artists were starting to flee. The two things may have been unrelated, but the timing was certainly fortuitous. Now Spotify is […]
The absolute best Black Friday deals we’ve found (so far)
The absolute best Black Friday deals we've found (so far) Black Friday is the most anticipated day of the year for bargain hunters. While there’s still some time to go before November 28th, we’ve already found a healthy selection of early discounts, allowing you to get a jump on your holiday shopping. Right now, for […]
Carol seeks the truth (serum) in Pluribus episode 4
Carol seeks the truth (serum) in Pluribus episode 4 Last week one of my big questions about Pluribus was whether our reluctant hero Carol (Rhea Seehorn) would find someone to help her save the world from the scourge of happiness. In episode 4, I got an answer – sort of. We’re clearly introduced to a […]
‘Jmail’ is like any other inbox, except this one has Jeffrey Epstein’s emails
'Jmail' is like any other inbox, except this one has Jeffrey Epstein's emails The more than 20,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein emails released earlier this month by the House Oversight Committee have been enough to prompt more investigations into the convicted child sex offender and the people around him, like former Harvard president and OpenAI […]
Google denies ‘misleading’ reports of Gmail using your emails to train AI
Google denies 'misleading' reports of Gmail using your emails to train AI Google is pushing back on viral social media posts and articles like this one by Malwarebytes, claiming Google has changed its policy to use your Gmail messages and attachments to train AI models, and the only way to opt out is by disabling […]
Judge wants to fix Google’s ad tech monopoly before it’s too late
Judge wants to fix Google's ad tech monopoly before it's too late Google and the Justice Department had their last chance to make their case before Judge Leonie Brinkema Friday before she decides whether Google needs to be broken up to remedy its ad tech monopoly. Brinkema expects to issue her ruling next year, but […]
You can now try the Xbox Full Screen Experience on any PC, laptop, or tablet
You can now try the Xbox Full Screen Experience on any PC, laptop, or tablet Microsoft is bringing the Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE), which adds a console-like UI while navigating through your game library on a PC with a controller, to laptops, desktops, and tablets. FSE launched with the Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally […]
Nothing’s Android 16 update puts a progress bar on the back of your phone
Nothing's Android 16 update puts a progress bar on the back of your phone Nothing’s Android 16-powered update brings a bunch of new features to its phones, including its own spin on Google’s Live Updates. With Nothing OS 4.0, users can track a delivery, ride, or timer by glancing using the Glyph Interface — the […]
Press a button and this SSD will self-destruct with all your data
Press a button and this SSD will self-destruct with all your data Get rid of sensitive or confidential data in an instant. | Image: TeamGroup TeamGroup has announced a new portable SSD drive called the T-Create Expert P35S that could give you some peace of mind if you’re worried about your data falling into the […]
Sony’s PlayStation Portal just got a rare discount for Black Friday
Sony's PlayStation Portal just got a rare discount for Black Friday The PlayStation Portal has only gotten better since its launch in 2023. Deals on Sony’s PlayStation 5 are much more common than those on its PlayStation Portal, the handheld that can remotely stream games from the console via Wi-Fi. But for Black Friday, the […]