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One solution for Maine's struggling fishing industry? Give fillets away for free

  • Business
  • Joe Hernandez
  • May 23, 2026
  • US

Surging food costs and fuel prices are pummeling Maine's struggling groundfishing industry. But a pandemic-era program is helping to keep it afloat as inflation worsens.

Twelve South’s AirFly Pro 2 has hit one of its best prices ahead of summer travel

  • Technology
  • Sheena Vasani
  • May 22, 2026

With Memorial day weekend kicking off the travel season, we’re seeing a lot of deals pop up on travel gadgets, from portable power banks to noise-canceling headphones. One of the best right now is Twe...

Meta’s Forum is part Reddit, part Facebook, and part Google AI Overview

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • May 22, 2026

Meta's new Forum app for iPhones takes Facebook Groups and moves them to a dedicated app with a dedicated AI chatbot to go with it, like an AI revamp of the ill-fated Groups app Facebook shut down in...

Elon, stop trying to make Grok happen

  • Technology
  • Robert Hart
  • May 22, 2026

There is a harsh truth about Elon Musk's "truth-seeking" AI chatbot Grok: It's not very good, and not many people are using it. That's the takeaway of a new Reuters report, which found that Grok barel...

The best Memorial Day sales you can shop this weekend

  • Technology
  • Sheena Vasani
  • May 22, 2026

Memorial Day is nearly here, meaning the seasonal sales are in full swing. If your weekend plans involve pool parties or barbecues, now is a great time to pick up a portable speaker or set of solar li...

Govee’s colorful, JBL-tuned Lamp Pro 2 is matching its best price to date

  • Technology
  • Brandon Widder
  • May 22, 2026

They say that Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. I have my doubts given the less-than-balmy weather in many parts of the US this weekend, though that doesn’t mean it’s not an appropria...

Google appeals search monopoly ruling, says it won business ‘fair and square’

  • Technology
  • Lauren Feiner
  • May 22, 2026

Google officially filed its appeal of the federal ruling deeming it an illegal search monopolist, arguing the decision "crashed" through legal guardrails. "Google just prevailed in the marketplace fai...

Waymo suspends freeway driving amid safety concerns

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • May 22, 2026

On Thursday, Waymo customers opened up the app and noticed something unusual: no more freeway service. Trips that would normally take a few minutes on the freeway were suddenly projected to last much...

Google’s AI search is so broken it can ‘disregard’ what you’re looking for

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • May 22, 2026

Google's AI Overviews are running into an interesting problem right now. As of this writing, if you search for the term "disregard," instead of showing the usual AI-generated summary of search results...

Shein buys Everlane, which sold millennials the dream of ethical, affordable luxury

  • Business
  • Alina Selyukh
  • May 22, 2026
  • US

Everlane's finances have faltered in recent years. But will the merger alienate Everlane's existing shoppers — or sway droves of Shein fans to trade up?

LG’s 77-inch B5 OLED TV is down to $1,500 and comes with a $200 gift card

  • Technology
  • Cameron Faulkner
  • May 22, 2026

Best Buy’s Memorial Day sale includes a good deal on a massive OLED TV. The 77-inch LG B5 is down to $1,499.99 (originally $2,999.99), and the purchase includes a $200 Best Buy gift card. I’m a 55-inc...

The Trump phone is not here

  • Technology
  • Dominic Preston
  • May 22, 2026

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. It's now been more than a week since Trump Mobile ann...