Tile introduces its first new Bluetooth trackers in years

It’s been around three years since Tile has offered a serious refresh for its popular line of Bluetooth trackers. Since that time, the company was bought by Life360 and Apple began dominating the field with its AirTag trackers. Now, Tile is back with four new trackers to help people find stuff. The Bluetooth range has… Continue reading Tile introduces its first new Bluetooth trackers in years

AirPods Pro 2’s new features have arrived. Here’s what to expect

Prior to iOS 18’s arrival, Apple released a firmware update for the AirPods Pro 2 that will deliver new features the company announced at WWDC in June. Now that the latest version of the mobile OS is available, your iPhone can fully employ the new tools, which include Siri Interactions, Voice Isolation and more. Your… Continue reading AirPods Pro 2’s new features have arrived. Here’s what to expect

Apple’s 13-inch M2 iPad Air is back on sale for $720

It’s not too late to get that bright student in your life a back-to-school gift that could help with their studies. An iPad can be useful for note taking and writing papers (especially with a keyboard attachment), carrying out research and definitely not streaming a new TV obsession during class. So if you’ve been lagging… Continue reading Apple’s 13-inch M2 iPad Air is back on sale for $720

The best cheap fitness trackers for 2024

Achieving your fitness goals doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. Keeping track of your progress will be crucial, but not everyone needs to drop hundreds of dollars on the best smartwatches out there. The average affordable tracker might offer just the right tools to help kickstart your health journey, like a heart rate monitor,… Continue reading The best cheap fitness trackers for 2024

A plastic Apple Watch SE may still be happening, but not until next year

Apple announced a bunch of new products at the It’s Glowtime event on Sept. 9, but the rumored Apple Watch SE with a plastic shell wasn’t among them. That doesn’t necessarily mean we won’t see it at some point, though. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who first reported that the company was developing an even… Continue reading A plastic Apple Watch SE may still be happening, but not until next year

PS1 gem Tomba! is still a wild ride nearly 20 years later

Every couple of years, a core childhood memory resurfaces and sends me hunting for a bizarre PlayStation game my brother and I obsessed over but never actually played in its entirety. The internet search goes like this: game on red-and-black PS1 demo disk featuring feral child with pink hair tackling pigs and trees that look… Continue reading PS1 gem Tomba! is still a wild ride nearly 20 years later

The Polaris Dawn crew is back on Earth after a historic mission

The Polaris Dawn crew safely returned to Earth early Sunday morning, bringing the historic privately funded mission to a close. The Dragon capsule carrying the mission’s four astronauts — Jared Isaacman, Scott “Kidd” Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon — splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico around 3:30AM ET. On Thursday, Isaacman and Gillis… Continue reading The Polaris Dawn crew is back on Earth after a historic mission

Why the AirPods Pro’s new hearing aid features are a bigger deal than you think

Apple’s high-end earbuds will be able to be used a full-on hearing aids. (Apple) Could Apple really be teeing up a change that could save my elderly mother more than $1,500? That’s the promise of the company’s newly announced initiative to add true hearing aid functionality to the AirPods Pro — and why, with all… Continue reading Why the AirPods Pro’s new hearing aid features are a bigger deal than you think

8BitDo’s latest mod kit will make your old GameCube controller wireless and Switch compatible

A new, $26 solderless mod kit from 8BitDo can transform your old GameCube controller into a wireless Bluetooth device that works with Nintendo Switch and Android. It’ll also work with the original GameCube, but for that, you’ll have to buy the $26 Retro Receiver too. The mod kit comes with Hall Effect joysticks, a trigger… Continue reading 8BitDo’s latest mod kit will make your old GameCube controller wireless and Switch compatible