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Amazonโ€™s Alexa Built-In Echo Show 8 Is Nearly 50% Off and Will Make Your Home Smarter in the New Year

You can use this smart device as a home hub or personal assistant and it's going to be one of the last offers of the season.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

A Shock Amazon Deal Just Cut the Price of the 2024 Apple MacBook Air Back Under $900

The 13-inch M3-powered laptop is closing out 2024 by dipping back nearly to its Black Friday sale price.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Mode Sixty-Five (2024) Review: A Renewed Classic

The Mode Sixty-Five (2024) is an excellent mechanical keyboard that sacrifices nothing compared to other options. It starts affordable and escalates quickly, and youโ€™ll need to pay to have it built for you, but its customization options and quality are hard to beat.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Amazonโ€™s Best-Selling Handy Towel Warmer Bucket Is Now at Its Lowest Price for a Cozy New Year

There's nothing better than stepping into a warm towel after a long shower, and this deal can give you that for less.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

USB-C is now effectively mandatory in Europe as the new charging era begins

The European market is making USB-C the sole interface for battery charging on mobile and portable gadgets. The EU Parliament approved the USB Type-C mandate in 2022, compelling even reluctant manufacturers to adopt the port for their chargers. By the end of 2024, all mobile phones, tablets, and cameras sold...Read Entire Article

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Passkeys were supposed to be secure and simple; hereโ€™s how they fail

Iโ€™ve been arguing that passwords are horrible for the best part of a decade now, and was an enthusiastic early adopter of the far better approach of passkeys. Passkeys were supposed to achieve the holy grail of an approach which is both more secure than passwords and so easy to use that everyone would adopt them. But a new piece outlines four problems with the technology โ€ฆ moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

ByteDance plans to sidestep U.S. sanctions by renting Nvidia GPUs in the cloud โ€” report says it has set aside $7 billion budget

ByteDance to become one of the major renters of Nvidia's GPUs for AI in 2025 as it intends to spend some $7 billion on this, according to a report.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Google Pixel is โ€˜official smartphoneโ€™ of Australian Open with real-life โ€˜Pixel Studioโ€™

Following basketball and soccer (football) around the world, Google Pixel is now the โ€œofficial smartphone of the Australian Open.โ€ moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Over 10K Amazon Shoppers Have Bought This Portable HD Monitor In Just 1 Month. Join Them and Save 46%

Listed for $174 just 7 months ago, the 15.6-inch KYY Portable Monitor is just $70 during this hot limited-time deal.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

RTX 5080 16GB spotted in early pre-built listing from iBuyPower โ€” Sports the upcoming 65W Intel Core Ultra 9 285 and an unreleased B860 motherboard

A new listing featuring an upcoming pre-built PC from iBuyPower popped up, powered by Nvidia's RTX 5080 16GB GPU.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

SilverStone DA750R Gold PSU Review

The SilverStone DA750R Gold offers solid performance, 80Plus Gold efficiency, and modern features at a competitive price, but is held back by mid-tier components and a high retail price.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Trumpโ€™s Former FCC Head Ajit Pai Asks Supreme Court to Uphold TikTok Ban

Trump's former FCC head is breaking from the president-elect on this issue.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

US Army soldier arrested over data breach extortion of AT&T and Verizon

A US Army soldier has been arrested on suspicion of extorting money from AT&T and Verizon, following data breaches which saw a massive amount of customer data obtained. The 20-year-old was arrested near the Army base in Fort Hood, Texas, on suspicion of being the cybercriminal known as Kiberphant0m โ€“ and statements by his mother arenโ€™t likely to help โ€ฆ moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

A record-breaking year for Steam: nearly 19,000 games released in 2024, but most went unnoticed

The ever-helpful SteamDB stat tracker reveals that as we enter the final few hours of 2024, a massive 18,965 games (at the time of writing) have been released on Steam during these last 12 months.Read Entire Article

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

CarPlay 2 deadline arrives with no announcement; is the project dead? [Poll]

CarPlay 2, aka next-generation CarPlay, was announced way back in the summer of 2022. At the time, Apple said that a list of supporting cars would be available in 2023, and two brands were later said to be launching in 2024. Today is the last chance to hit that deadline, and Appleโ€™s CarPlay webpage still carries that promise. Unless thereโ€™s a surprise announcement later today, the question is: Will the date be quietly...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

NATO's HEIST Project moves forward to protect global internet infrastructure

On February 18, 2024, a missile attack by Houthi militants in Yemen struck the cargo ship Rubymar in the Red Sea, setting off a chain of events that would expose a critical vulnerability in the world's internet infrastructure. As the disabled vessel drifted for weeks before finally sinking, its anchor...Read Entire Article

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

2024's 10 top-grossing US films were all sequels and prequels

According to Slashfilm and Box Office Mojo, the 10 highest-grossing films in the U.S. this year were almost exclusively sequels. The sole exception was a prequel, underscoring Hollywood's persistent aversion to risk.Read Entire Article

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Apple @ Work Podcast: DDM, Wi-Fi, and you

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle,the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & protect Apple devices at work. Over 45,000 organizations trust Mosyle to make millions of Apple devices work-ready with no effort and at an affordable cost.Request your...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Researchers successfully train robots to perform surgery by watching videos

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University and Stanford University have successfully trained robots to perform surgical tasks with the precision of human doctors by watching videos. This advancement, presented at the recent Conference on Robot Learning in Munich, marks a significant step towards more autonomous surgical robots and could be a...Read Entire Article

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

LineageOS now officially supports the Pixel 9 series

Over 3 months after launch โ€“ LineageOS โ€“ the biggest and most well-known third party ROM now officially supports the entire Pixel 9 series. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

LineageOS 22 arrives with Android 15, new music player, and more

LineageOS 22 is now official, with the latest builds set to roll out in the coming days based on Android 15 with a number of new functions and tweaks in tow. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

TechSpot Rewind: The 25 most-read tech stories of 2024

From Intel's CPU woes to the return of optical discs, with some security exploits and quantum-powered navigation stories in-between, this collection highlights the stories that you, our readers, couldn't stop clicking, debating, and sharing.Read Entire Article

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Get 83% Off on One of the Best VPNs in the USAโ€”Limited Time Offer

Private Internet Access is a highly reputable VPN in the United States and worldwide. The good news is that you can subscribe to it for just $2 per month (and get 4 months free).

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

M4 Mac users complain about compatibility issues with ultrawide monitors

Itโ€™s been a while since Apple launched the new M4 Macs, and as more people get their hands on these computers, reports of unexpected issues surface on the web. Now thereโ€™s a group of users complaining about compatibility issues between M4 Macs and ultrawide monitors. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

iPhone 17 may have higher refresh rate displays, but donโ€™t get too excited

Here we go again for another season of rumors. This time, multiple reports suggest that all iPhone 17 models will have ProMotion โ€“ as Apple calls the technology for displays with a higher refresh rate. While this seems highly likely, you probably shouldnโ€™t get too excited about it โ€“ and hereโ€™s why. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Hands-on: Flexbar brings back the Touch Bar to your Mac โ€“ but is it worth it?

We recently reported on Flexbar, a project developed by ENIAC Technology that brings back the Touch Bar โ€“ the controversial (and now discontinued) small touch screen implemented by Apple on the MacBook Pro keyboard. Although Apple certainly had its reasons for discontinuing the Touch Bar, some users do miss it. I got my hands on a Flexbar unit to see what itโ€™s like to use something like the Touch Bar again. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Popeye, Disneyโ€™s Skeleton Dance, and More Hit Public Domain in 2025

Filmmakers working in the ever-expanding genre of public domain horror will soon have even more Mickey Mouse to play with.

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

How To Print Labels From An Excel List

While you could tediously copy and paste names and addresses from a text document, with a little know-how in Excel, you can make the process far easier.

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Appleโ€™s new Home products will challenge a long-standing Apple rule, hereโ€™s why

Apple is finally getting serious about the smart home, with three new Home products launching in 2025 and several more after that. Excited as I am for this new Home momentum, it also reminds me of a long-standing Apple rule that could be challenged by this lineup of new products. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Hereโ€™s Where Americans Could See the Northern Lights on New Yearโ€™s Eve

A fresh outburst from the Sun may trigger auroras in parts of the northern United States and Canada.

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Mother of Deceased OpenAI Whistleblower Alleges Potential Murder Plot, Calls for FBI Investigation

Corporate whistleblowers can face immense pressure with few protections.

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Norovirus Cases Are Surging Right Now

Reported norovirus outbreaks this winter are higher than in recent years, CDC data shows.

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

10 Of The Weirdest Cars Made In The 2010s

Many car designs from the 2010s played it pretty safe overall, but that didn't stop manufacturers from putting out a weird one every once in a while.

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Pixel Watch Performance Loop Band now available at Amazon

Google makes 10 different bands for the Pixel Watch, but half are โ€œGoogle Store exclusive.โ€ Fortunately, the Pixel Watch Performance Loop Band is not. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Which Model Saved Porsche From Bankruptcy In The '90s?

Porsche wasn't in a good space in the 1990s. The company was facing bankruptcy, but one particular model's success pulled Porsche's butt out of the fire.

Published on: December 30, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear