Category: Tech
Spotify’s iPhone app now lets you choose how you want to pay
Bottom line: Cheaper subscription prices. Spotify‘s iPhone app in the U.S. now offers its users new payment and subscription options — and some of them could save you money. The move follows a new decision in Epic Games’ lawsuit against Apple, in which a California judge ordered that Apple …
The best budget TVs for gaming, according to the experts
Who said quality gaming has to cost a fortune? We all own so many tech gadgets these days that combining functions is always welcomed. You probably have a TV at home for streaming your favorite shows, but is it good enough for gaming? If you’re not one to game on your …
Apple isn’t overly worried about Trump’s tariffs. Here’s why.
The company is already producing a lot of its U.S.-bound products in countries other than China. Despite all the uncertainties in the global market and an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China (and everyone else, to a lesser degree), Apple just booked another solid quarter, and it doesn’t seem too phased about the […]
Google’s AI Research Assistant, NotebookLM, to Get Android and iOS App Soon
NotebookLM is expected to launch in the coming weeks at Google I/O 2025 NotebookLM is expected to launch in the coming weeks at Google I/O 2025. The app will be available for both Android and iOS users.
I tried my AirPods Max headphones’ new lossless audio ability: Does it really work?
I put Apple’s updated AirPods Max headphones to the test. The Apple AirPods Max recently got support for lossless audio, which is a big deal if you care about high-fidelity sound. But can you actually hear the difference? The short answer: Yes, you absolutely can. Of course, if you’re not an audio nerd like me, […]
Tribit’s StormBox Lava is a budget party speaker that delivers serious bass and battery life
Banging bass and up to 24 hours of playtime for $130 is a sweet deal. Tribit isn’t a household name like Beats, JBL or Sony. However, the bargain audio brand has grown in popularity in the past two years with its collection of inexpensive portable speakers and true wireless earbuds. Reception has ranged …
BBC and Agatha Christie estate respond to ‘deepfake’ controversy
A new writing course uses artificial intelligence to recreate Agatha Christie’s likeness. On Wednesday, BBC Maestro — a similar service to Masterclass — launched a new writing course taught by the best-selling novelist of all time. There’s a catch: the author, genre-defining mystery writer Agatha Christie, died 50 years ago, and was thus unavailable to […]
Wyze shares massive tariff bill on just one shipment from China
The tariffs are starting to feel very real. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are hitting tech companies hard, or at least they are in this one specific case. Wyze, a company that specializes in security equipment like cameras, took to X on Wednesday to share an example of what tech companies are going through …
What Trump’s de minimis change means for your online shopping habit
From Amazon to Temu to TikTok Shop, brace for impact. There are many reasons why you might want to start spending less money online: It can be bad for the environment, it can be bad for your quality of life, it’s bad for your wallet, and, with the “de minimis” import rule changing, it …
Tesla reportedly went looking for a new CEO. Elon Musk denies it.
Were Tesla board members seriously looking to replace Elon Musk as CEO? Was Tesla’s board looking to replace Elon Musk as CEO? A surprising new report from The Wall Street Journal claims Tesla’s board sought to replace Elon Musk with a new CEO. However, since the report was published, Musk has denied the accuracy of […]
