Two undersea communications cables in the Baltic Sea have been knocked offline, and at least one appears to have been physically cut. CNN received confirmation from a local telecom company that a cable between Lithuania and Sweden was cut on Sunday morning. A second cable, about 60 to 65 miles from the first, routes communications… Continue reading Two Baltic Sea communications cables have been knocked offline
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Nintendo Black Friday deals include The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for $50
Nintendo has announced its various Black Friday promotions, and they’re worth paying attention to if you want to pick up some big games on a rare sale. These include discounts on first-party Switch titles as well as some extras with a special version of the Switch Lite. The deals will be available at popular retailers… Continue reading Nintendo Black Friday deals include The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for $50
A four-pack of Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 trackers is 38 percent off for Black Friday
A four-pack of Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 trackers are on sale via Amazon for just under $62. This Black Friday deal brings this particular combo pack down to a record low price. The typical cost is $100, so this represents a discount of 38 percent. This is one of our favorite Bluetooth trackers, and with good… Continue reading A four-pack of Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 trackers is 38 percent off for Black Friday
The Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer drops to a record-low price for Black Friday
Black Friday is usually the best time of the year to save on big-ticket items like smartphones, robot vacuums and even kitchen gear. To that end, one of our favorite air fryer toaster ovens is on sale for a record low right now. The Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer has dropped to $270 in most… Continue reading The Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer drops to a record-low price for Black Friday
Black Friday Solo Stove deals will save you up to 30 percent on fire pit bundles
Black Friday is almost here and, boy oh boy, do we have some related deals to prove it. Solo Stove just dropped a massive Black Friday sale that offers significant savings on fire pit bundles. The most notable deal here is for the Bonfire Backyard Bundle, which is down to $400 from $580. That’s a… Continue reading Black Friday Solo Stove deals will save you up to 30 percent on fire pit bundles
El Capitan ranked the most powerful supercomputer in the world
When Cray Computing, a supercomputer manufacturer acquired by HP in 2019, announced that it would build El Capitan it expected the computer to reach a peak performance of 1.5 exaflops. Today, the 64th edition of the TOP500 — a long-running ranking of the world’s non-distributed supercomputers — was published, and El Capitan not only exceeded… Continue reading El Capitan ranked the most powerful supercomputer in the world
Astro Bot and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth lead the 2024 Game Awards nominees
The 2024 Game Awards nominees have just been announced and a broad mix of 96 different games, teams and individuals picked up nods across a range of categories. As ever, though, many folks are sure to be riled up about what did and did not make the cut. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth — the second installment… Continue reading Astro Bot and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth lead the 2024 Game Awards nominees
Black Friday Proton VPN deals include up to 70 percent off plans
Now isn’t a bad time to try our pick for the best VPN service for 2024. ProtonVPN is on sale for 70 percent off 12-month subscriptions, bringing the one-year cost down to just under $36. You can also save on Proton Unlimited, which includes VPN access along with access to all of Proton’s other services… Continue reading Black Friday Proton VPN deals include up to 70 percent off plans
Black Friday deals include MasterClass subscriptions starting at $7 per month
A MasterClass subscription is perhaps one of the best gifts you can get for yourself if you love learning new things or honing your skills, and it will now you can subscribe for up to 50 percent off. The MasterClass Black Friday sale currently has membership starting at $7 per month, but arguably the best… Continue reading Black Friday deals include MasterClass subscriptions starting at $7 per month
Amazon Black Friday deals include the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for a record low of $33
Amazon has already started to mark down its in-house made gear for Black Friday, and some of the best deals so far are on its streaming devices. The Fire TV Stick 4K Max, the company’s most powerful streaming dongle, has dropped to a new low of $33. That’s a 45 percent discount off its original… Continue reading Amazon Black Friday deals include the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for a record low of $33