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Audible deal: Get three months of access for only $3
One way to read more in the new year is to incorporate audiobooks as part of your reading habit. Audible is having a sale right now that makes that easier and cheaper to do: you can get three months...
Netflix won seven awards at the Golden Globes with Adolescence and KPop Demon Hunters
The 2026 Golden Globes took place on Sunday and it was another big night for streamers. Netflix took home seven awards, Apple and HBO Max each won three and Hulu got one. Netflix's hit...
Get Apple's 25W MagSafe charger for only $30 right now
One way you can reduce the number of cables you have to deal with on the regular is by investing in a few wireless chargers. Those with iPhones should consider Apple's own MagSafe charger not...
This ElevationLabs 10-year extended battery case for AirTags is on sale for only $16
ElevationLab makes a battery case for your AirTag that can power it for 10 years and the accessory is on sale now for 30 percent off. Normally retailing for $23, you can pick one up for $16. The...
Meta closes 550,000 accounts to comply with Australia's kids social media ban
To comply with Australia's under-16 social media ban, Meta said on Medium that it has shut down nearly 550,00 accounts. That number includes 330,000 Instagram, 173,000 Facebook and 40,000...
Google brings buy buttons to Gemini and AI search
Google turned up the heat in the AI shopping wars this weekend, announcing plans to turn Gemini into a merchant and launching an open-source standard built together with major retailers including...
How America made it impossible to build
Traffic is diverted around a detour at Shaw Avenue and Golden State in Fresno, California, as construction on the California High-Speed Rail overpass begins on December 29, 2025. | Craig...
The violent “randomness” of ICE’s deportation campaign
A Border Patrol Tactical Unit agent pepper-sprays a protester in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 7, 2026. | Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images As competing narratives and...
UK regulator Ofcom opens a formal investigation into X over CSAM scandal
The UK’s media regulator has opened a formal investigation into X under the Online Safety Act. "There have been deeply concerning reports of the Grok AI chatbot account on X being used to...
Malaysia and Indonesia are the first to block Grok following CSAM scandal
Malaysia and Indonesia are the first countries to block Grok, claiming that X’s chatbot does not have sufficient safeguards in place to prevent explicit AI-generated deepfakes of women and children...