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ExpressVPN’s year-end sale reduces VPN costs significantly, especially for users choosing extended 2-year subscriptions.

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ExpressVPN’s holiday offer turns 2-year VPN plans into the best bargain
ExpressVPN’s holiday sale cuts prices by up to 78%, making its 2-year plans with bonus months the cheapest way to get long-term VPN protection.
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December 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Samsung SmartThings now works with Matter 1.5 cameras.

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SmartThings now supports Matter 1.5, including smart home cameras
Samsung SmartThings now supports the Matter 1.5 standard, adding camera compatibility and pushing toward a more unified smart home experience across brands.
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December 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Samsung plans to turn everyday chores into AI-driven routines with its CES 2026 smart appliances.

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Samsung’s CES 2026 lineup shows AI becoming standard in home appliances
Samsung’s CES 2026 appliance lineup shows how AI is being built into laundry, air conditioning and robot cleaning to reduce manual work and speed up everyday chores.
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December 20, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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The Oscars are going fully online and YouTube is the big winner.

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The Oscars will stream free on YouTube worldwide starting in 2029
Starting in 2029, the Oscars will leave ABC and stream free on YouTube worldwide, signaling a major shift in how Hollywood’s biggest night reaches global audiences.
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December 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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OpenAI is building an app ecosystem directly inside ChatGPT. #OpenAI #ChatGPT

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The ChatGPT app store is live and developers can now build inside chat
The new ChatGPT App Directory marks OpenAI’s shift from a standalone AI assistant to a platform where third-party apps like Spotify and DoorDash operate directly within conversations.
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December 20, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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TikTok’s long fight with Washington ends in a historic sale.

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TikTok’s U.S. sale is official and the app is staying
The TikTok U.S. sale restructures ownership, places the algorithm under American oversight, and ends years of legal and political uncertainty around a potential nationwide ban.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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That annoying Copilot icon on LG TVs is finally on the way out.

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LG finally lets you delete the Microsoft Copilot icon from your TV
LG has confirmed an upcoming webOS update will finally let TV owners fully delete the Microsoft Copilot icon after widespread user backlash.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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LG confirms Micro RGB TVs are launching in 2026 with massive 100-inch models.

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LG confirms Micro RGB evo TVs are coming in 2026
LG’s answer to OLED is Micro RGB, and it arrives in 2026.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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LG H7 soundbar uses Dolby FlexConnect and AI calibration to deliver real Atmos surround sound without strict speaker placement or complex wiring.

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LG H7 soundbar promises true Atmos without perfect speaker placement
LG’s modular Sound Suite centers on the H7 FlexConnect soundbar, allowing users to build a wireless Dolby Atmos system that adapts to real living room layouts.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Sony settles copyright dispute over Tencent’s Horizon-inspired game.

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Sony and Tencent reach settlement over Horizon-style game
A confidential settlement has ended Sony’s legal fight with Tencent over an alleged Horizon clone, with Light of Motiram disappearing from major PC storefronts.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Meta is building Mango, a next-gen AI model for creating images and videos.

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Meta is building Mango, a next-gen AI model for creating images and videos
Meta is developing a new AI model called Mango that can generate and understand images and video, aiming to power future creator tools, ads, and content across Facebook and Instagram.
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December 19, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Samsung’s next-generation Micro RGB TVs will cover nearly every size in 2026.

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Samsung Micro RGB TVs are finally coming in apartment-friendly sizes
Samsung is preparing to launch Micro RGB TVs in sizes starting at 55 inches in 2026, signaling a shift from ultra-luxury displays to premium models designed for real living rooms.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Once valued in the billions, Luminar now heads to bankruptcy court.

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Once valued in the billions, Luminar now heads to bankruptcy court
Luminar has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after losing key automaker deals, showing how quickly self-driving lidar hype can collide with slow adoption and heavy debt.
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December 19, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Apple’s App Store in Japan is no longer the only option.

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Apple brings alternative App Stores and third-party payments to Japan
Japan is forcing Apple to allow alternative app marketplaces, third-party payments, and new browser options on iPhone and iPad under the Mobile Software Competition Act.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:02 AM
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Instagram Reels are coming to Fire TV in the US.

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You can now watch Instagram Reels on your TV
Instagram is rolling out a new TV app that brings Reels to Amazon Fire TV, turning short vertical videos into a shared living room viewing experience.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Amazon’s Alexa+ helps Ring doorbells deal with visitors without you.

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Alexa+ Greetings lets your Ring doorbell handle visitors automatically
Amazon’s Alexa+ now answers Ring doorbells, talks to visitors, manages deliveries, and logs conversations in the Ring app so you don’t have to rush to the door.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Amazon unifies AI, chips, and cloud under Peter DeSantis.

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Peter DeSantis takes the helm of Amazon’s full-stack AI push
Amazon has named AWS veteran Peter DeSantis to run a new AI organization that brings together its Nova models, custom chips, and quantum computing strategy.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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How to watch Fallout season 2 worldwide.

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How to watch Fallout season 2 worldwide
Fallout season 2 arrives on Amazon Prime Video with a weekly release schedule, and viewers need a Prime or Prime Video subscription to watch in supported regions.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Google’s dark web report tool, once free for all account holders, is being shut down despite growing concerns around data breaches and identity theft.

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Google’s dark web monitoring service is being discontinued next year
Google is shutting down its dark web monitoring feature in 2026, ending alerts that warned users when their personal data appeared in breach dumps and criminal marketplaces.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Amazon Kindle Colorsoft deal cuts up to $60 off color models. #Kindle #KindleColorsoft

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Amazon Kindle Colorsoft deal drops prices on color e-readers
Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft deals cut prices on both the 16GB and Signature Edition models, making color E-ink reading for books, comics, and graphic novels far more affordable this season.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Ring Spotlight Cam Plus Battery Amazon sale is one of the best Ring deals.

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Ring Spotlight Cam Plus Battery now $89.99 in rare price cut
Ring Spotlight Cam Plus Battery is down to $89.99 at Amazon, cutting 40 percent off the usual price and making this 1080p outdoor camera with spotlights and siren a strong holiday buy.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Current Kobo discounts make colour reading, library access, and flexible file support more affordable ahead of the new year.

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Best Kobo eReader deals right now on colour and black-and-white models
Kobo eReader deals in December offer lower prices on devices designed for long reading sessions, commuting, and digital note-taking.
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December 17, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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The newest Kindle eReader deals make it easier to upgrade older devices, with lower prices on entry-level, color, and note-taking models.

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Best Kindle eReader deals right now as Amazon slashes holiday prices
Amazon’s latest Kindle eReader deals cut prices across the lineup, making the Paperwhite, Colorsoft, and Scribe some of the most affordable e-ink readers of the year.
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December 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Cadillac and Chevrolet add native Apple Music without Apple CarPlay.

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Apple Music comes built-in to new Cadillac and Chevrolet models
General Motors is adding a native Apple Music app to select Cadillac and Chevrolet models, offering built-in streaming, bundled data, and premium audio features while Apple CarPlay remains unavailable...
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December 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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LG smart TV update installs Copilot AI app and you can’t remove it.

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LG smart TVs now come with Microsoft Copilot by default
LG smart TV users report that a recent webOS update quietly installed Microsoft Copilot as an unremovable app while also enabling new tracking features by default.
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December 16, 2025 at 11:14 AM