Over 100 fresh tech deals from Prime Day day 3
Over 100 fresh tech deals from Prime Day day 3

It’s day three of Prime Day, folks. We’re nearly 75 percent of the way through Amazon’s four-day sales event, and unsurprisingly, many deals are still sticking around. There have been all kinds of discounts on things like TVs, smart home gadgets, chargers, headphones, and more. Prime Day typically isn’t as big of a deal as […]

IBM says it has built the first sub-1nm chip technology
IBM says it has built the first sub-1nm chip technology

IBM announced that it has built the world’s first sub-1nm chip technology, a transistor architecture at what it calls the 0.7nm, or 7-angstrom, node. It is the kind of milestone the semiconductor industry has been straining toward for years, and the ki…

Facebook’s Creator Studio has been revived as an AI companion app
Facebook’s Creator Studio has been revived as an AI companion app

Meta is bringing back the Facebook Creator Studio page manager, now “reimagined” as a standalone AI companion app. The new app aims to make it easier for creators to connect with their audiences and show them “exactly how to grow on Facebook,” according to Meta’s announcement. Meta’s AI Creator Assistant is a central focus of […]

FuelRod battery packs can be a tough sell — but Disney fans should snap up this Prime Day deal so they never run out of battery at Disney World
FuelRod battery packs can be a tough sell — but Disney fans should snap up this Prime Day deal so they never run out of battery at Disney World

A FuelRod might not be the most powerful portable charger, but thanks to a Prime Day discount and Disney World’s easy swap system, it becomes a surprisingly affordable park companion for keeping your phone powered.

Microsoft introduces cheaper Surface devices with half the memory
Microsoft introduces cheaper Surface devices with half the memory

Microsoft just added a cheaper 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop to its lineup. Both models come equipped with 8GB of RAM instead of 16GB, costing $849 for the specced-down Surface Pro and $949 for the Surface Laptop, as spotted earlier by Windows Central. When the 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop launched […]

A new paper argues Microsoft exaggerated its quantum claims a year ago
A new paper argues Microsoft exaggerated its quantum claims a year ago

A critique published in Nature Wednesday calls the basic technology behind Microsoft’s “breakthrough” quantum computing chip the Majorana 1 into question. Microsoft unveiled the chip in February 2025 and said it featured a brand-new technology known as a topological qubit. Topological qubits, they said, would be the “building blocks” for their future quantum computer. Microsoft […]

Prime Day is your chance to stock up on 4th of July must-haves — shop decor, party supplies, and grilling gear from $5.99
Prime Day is your chance to stock up on 4th of July must-haves — shop decor, party supplies, and grilling gear from $5.99

Prime Day is the perfect opportunity to stock up and save on 4th of July must-haves, and I’m rounding up my favorite deals on party supplies, decor, grilling gear, and more.

I’ve become obsessed with my Owala water bottle — and it’s 26% off for Prime Day
I’ve become obsessed with my Owala water bottle — and it’s 26% off for Prime Day

The Owala FreeSip Sway combines a clever straw-and-spout design and a cupholder-friendly build, and it’s now up to 26% off for Prime Day.

Google is finally opening the Play Store to outside payments
Google is finally opening the Play Store to outside payments

While the court still hasn’t signed off on the massive settlement resolving Epic’s antitrust lawsuit against Google for having a monopoly over Android’s app store with Google Play, the tech giant says it will start rolling out changes to the way it handles billing for developers worldwide. As announced in March, the flat 30 percent […]

UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition
UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition

UK-based staff at the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia, are pushing forward with their unionization drive. On Wednesday, the staff sent a letter to WMF management requesting the organization voluntarily recognize the union. “The WMF has undergone a period of significant change in recent months, escalating workers’ concerns over transparency, trust, and […]