Prime Air: Amazon officially rolls out drone delivery to customers

Amazon It’s official. After years of development announcements, Amazon will be rolling out delivery by drone for Prime customers in areas of California and Texas. While that’s a small slice of customers for now, this news couldn’t be more important for the commercial drone sector, which gathering tons of momentum over the last months momentum.… Continue reading Prime Air: Amazon officially rolls out drone delivery to customers

Slow broadband? FCC wants to boost internet speeds from ‘harmful’ minimums

Image: Shutterstock / Antonio Guillem The current minimum measure for broadband is behind the times and, even worse, it’s harmful, warns the chairwoman of the US telecoms sector regulator, the Federal Communications Commission.  Jessica Rosenworcel, Joe Biden’s appointment for chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), wants to raise the US’s national standard for minimum… Continue reading Slow broadband? FCC wants to boost internet speeds from ‘harmful’ minimums

Prime Day parties on with the discount on this future-proof Samsung 8K TV

Samsung Amazon Prime Day is over, but other vendors still have a number of summer savings worth checking out, including a $500 discount on the Samsung Neo QLED 8K Smart TV.  The sale is what Samsung calls “Black Friday in July,” a hat-tip to the upcoming week of sales in late November. For a limited… Continue reading Prime Day parties on with the discount on this future-proof Samsung 8K TV

Get the solar generator that delivers seven hours of power on a single charge

StackCommerce The following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation. There are all manner of reasons you might find yourself without power in your home. Unusually bad weather could do it, brownouts could turn into blackouts, and even… Continue reading Get the solar generator that delivers seven hours of power on a single charge

The 5 best credit cards to pay bills in 2022

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I feared Amazon was always stalking me. The whole truth really hurt

I was primed. Amazon wasn’t. (A screenshot from an Amazon ad.) Chris Matyszczyk/Screenshot I was bracing myself. This was a big day, and it required more self-control than I feared I could muster. ZDNet Recommends I’m human. I’m partial to persuasion. You’d think, then, that Amazon Prime Day would reveal all my inherent weaknesses in… Continue reading I feared Amazon was always stalking me. The whole truth really hurt

Save $50 on the Dyson V8 Motorhead Cordless Stick Vacuum

Dyson vacuums are arguably some of the greatest cordless vacuums to date, but their price can make any homeowner or apartment dweller think twice about the investment. With some retailers still offering, Target wants to make sure you save some money when you decide to spring for a Dyson deal. Right now, the Dyson V8… Continue reading Save $50 on the Dyson V8 Motorhead Cordless Stick Vacuum

The saga continues: Twitter sues Elon Musk to force deal

akub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images As promised, Twitter is taking Elon Musk to court. The social media site has sued the Tesla CEO, claiming he cannot back out of his commitment to acquire the company.  On Friday, just under three months after declaring his intent to purchase Twitter and take it private, Musk said he… Continue reading The saga continues: Twitter sues Elon Musk to force deal

As hiring freezes and layoffs hit, is the bubble about to burst for tech workers?

Image: Getty Tech and IT workers have been reaping the benefits of a candidate-driven jobs market in recent months, with the demand for digital talent creating a seemingly limitless number of career opportunities for seasoned software professionals. But brewing beneath the surface are signs that the party could be coming to an end. As business… Continue reading As hiring freezes and layoffs hit, is the bubble about to burst for tech workers?

Get a Sam’s Club Plus membership for just $50 until July 14

StackCommerce The following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation. While it seems like the prices of almost everything are continuing to rise, it’s more important than ever to grab whatever bargains we can find, from airfares to… Continue reading Get a Sam’s Club Plus membership for just $50 until July 14