Americas News
Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever
- Technology
- Sean Hollister
- Mar 26, 2026
One of the coolest laptops we saw at CES in January was the new Dell XPS 16, with a unique 1-120Hz variable refresh rate display that can sip power when you don't need the screen to stay speedy. Just...
The Sonos Ace are a hefty 25 percent for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
- Technology
- Brandon Widder
- Mar 25, 2026
Amazon’s third annual Big Spring Sale might be a great opportunity to pick up a color ebook reader or an RGB-equipped table lamp, but the pickings are slimmer when it comes to noise-canceling headphon...
The portable Fanttik X9 Pro tire inflator is down to its best price in months
- Technology
- Sheena Vasani
- Mar 25, 2026
If you’ve ever had to deal with a flat tire, you know how quickly it can derail your day. That’s why it’s worth considering a portable inflator like the Fanttik X9 Pro. The small, rechargeable air pum...
Meta is laying off hundreds of employees as it pours money into AI
- Technology
- Emma Roth
- Mar 25, 2026
Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across its company, according to reports from The New York Times, NBC News, and The Information. The job cuts impact workers on Meta's recruiting, social media...
Spotify is letting artists manually approve releases to combat AI fakes
- Technology
- Terrence O’Brien
- Mar 25, 2026
Spotify is beta-testing a new feature called Artist Profile Protection that lets artists review releases before they go live. Sometimes songs end up on the wrong artist pages because of metadata mixup...
Razer’s new Blade 16 gaming laptop has an Intel Panther Lake chip and very fast RAM
- Technology
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- Mar 25, 2026
Razer is giving its Blade 16 gaming laptop a speed and battery boost for 2026. The high-end gaming laptop keeps the same thin chassis and RTX 50-series GPU options as last year's model, but it's now m...
The surprise hit Nex Playground is the latest console to get a price hike
- Technology
- Andrew Webster
- Mar 25, 2026
Everything about video games is getting more expensive, and soon that will include a budget-friendly console. The Nex Playground - a Kinect-like device aimed at families that made headlines by outsell...
Disney’s big bets on the metaverse and AI slop aren’t going so well
- Technology
- Charles Pulliam-Moore
- Mar 25, 2026
Less than a week into his tenure as Disney's newly-appointed CEO, Josh D'Amaro is already dealing with two separate crises that have cast a shadow over the company's future plans. OpenAI is shutting d...
Woot is offering over 20 percent off Switch 2 controllers and games today
- Technology
- Cameron Faulkner
- Mar 25, 2026
Woot is running a day-long sale coinciding with the start of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. Many products across multiple tech categories are discounted, including dozens of video games and accessories. Wh...
Can you monitor a situation without monitors? The Polymarket sports bar tried
- Technology
- Tina Nguyen
- Mar 25, 2026
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The United States router ban, explained
- Technology
- Sean Hollister
- Mar 25, 2026
You've probably heard the US government has banned foreign-made consumer Wi-Fi routers over national security fears. You might be wondering: WTF is going on? Just another day in America under Donald T...
Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark social media addiction case
- Technology
- Lauren Feiner
- Mar 25, 2026
The jury in a landmark trial testing claims about social media addiction against Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube determined that the two companies failed to warn users about the risks of using t...