We are just a few days from the official kickoff of Amazon Prime Day, but the deals have already been filling up our inbox. This one’s a doozy. Amazon’s well-reviewed Echo Buds earbuds are on sale for $25, which is half off and a record low price. Amazon’s Echo Buds actually made our list of … Read more
Samsung/CNET If your TV has fantastic picture quality but is lacking in the audio department, you may need to add a good soundbar to your setup. When watching your favorite TV shows or enjoying a big game, you probably want to actually hear what’s going on, right? Getting a soundbar can significantly improve your listening … Read more
The weather’s cooler. The holidays are around the corner. That means it’s time to take a trip somewhere. But if you’re thinking you might need to stay put because you can’t afford to head out on a grand adventure with your budget, there’s a solution. You don’t have to give up on your wanderlust just … Read more
THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. A little bit of alcohol was once thought to be good for you. However, as scientific research advances, we’re gaining a clearer picture of alcohol’s effect on health—especially regarding cancer. The complex relationship between alcohol and cancer was recently highlighted in a new … Read more
Who it’s for: Whether you want an Echo smart speaker in every room or just need a smarter alarm clock, the 2024 Echo Spot is made for your bedside. It has programmable routines to queue your morning wake-up and evening wind-down. Plus, it responds quickly and clearly to Alexa commands, so you can play music … Read more
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! I kicked off my week at UP.Summit, an invite-only event that was held this year in Bentonville, Arkansas, to meet up with founders and investors focused on … Read more
Can you replace the Meta Quest 3S cloth head strap? Best answer: Yes, the Meta Quest 3S cloth Head strap can be easily replaced with a number of first and third-party head straps. Many Meta Quest 3 head straps also work on the Meta Quest 3S. The Meta Quest 3S ships with a simple cloth … Read more
TL;DR Google has rolled out its Ask Photos feature to some Google Photos users. The feature only seems to be available to some US users who signed up for a waitlist. Ask Photos allows you to use natural language to search through your photo library. Google announced an Ask Photos feature for Google Photos back … Read more
Last week the Register warned “If you’re running the Unix printing system CUPS, with cups-browsed present and enabled, you may be vulnerable to attacks that could lead to your computer being commandeered over the network or internet.” (Although the CEO of cybersecurity platform watchTowr told them “the vulnerability impacts less than a single-digit percentage of … Read more
Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help from … Read more