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Mastodon's founder is no longer its CEO
Mastodon's founder Eugen Rochko has officially stepped down as CEO. The move comes ten months after the company announced it would transition into a nonprofit entity and that Rochko would leave...
It’s not your job to fix the internet
The concept of enshittification, as coined by the author and activist Cory Doctorow, just feels right. Whether you're searching on Google, shopping on Amazon, or scrolling on Facebook, large...
My favorite fabric shaver is on sale for only $13 in this Black Friday deal
If you clicked on this story because you don't know what a fabric shaver is, you're not alone. That was me not too long ago when I started searching for something that could get rid of the...
Zoox will let public riders use its robotaxis in San Francisco
Zoox is getting closer to a full launch of its robotaxi service in San Francisco. Last month, the Amazon-owned company started allowing select riders to hail its toaster-shaped, four-passenger...
Wyze’s budget-friendly smart lock gets a Wi-Fi upgrade without a price increase
The Wyze Lock Bolt v2 has an improved fingerprint reader and a new glass touchpad. | Image: Wyze Wyze has announced a new version of its electronic door lock that features Wi-Fi, allowing it to be...
This Ninja dual-zone air fryer is 22 percent off for Black Friday
Black Friday is arguably the best time of the year to pick up small kitchen appliances like blenders, toaster ovens and air fryers. In the latter category, one of our favorites is on sale right now...
Sony is taking $100 off its PS5 consoles for Black Friday
Sony is cutting the price of its PS5 consoles by $100 for Black Friday. Deals include a PS5 Digital Edition 825GB Fortnite bundle for $399.99 and a 1TB PS5 Fortnite bundle for $449.99 — both ship...
Interplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman dies
Rebecca Heineman, co-founder of video game company Interplay Entertainment, has died at 62. As Rock Paper Shotgun has reported, her friends and colleagues from the industry broke the news on their...
A massive Cloudflare outage is affecting X, ChatGPT, and even Downdetector
Cloudflare, a networking company that provides DDoS protection and internet content delivery services for many companies around the globe, is working to fix a major outage that’s taking down sites...
Black Friday deals include the Meta Quest 3S for a record-low price
Black Friday deals have come for VR headsets, and you can pick up our favorite budget set for less than usual. Meta's entry-level Quest 3S is 17 percent off and down to $250 for the 128GB...