Verge Shopping We also saw great deals on Samsung’s last-gen Frame TV, DJI’s Mic Mini, and the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem. We also saw great deals on Samsung’s last-gen Frame TV, DJI’s Mic Mini, and the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem. by Brandon Widder Jan 24, 2026, 6:21 PM UTC Brandon Widder is a senior editor… Continue reading MicroSD Express cards and Anker’s travel adapter rule the deal roost this week
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Your car’s USB port is seriously underrated: 5 creative ways I’m using mine
Chris Bayer/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Your car’s USB ports can do much more than charge your phone. Use your USB ports to play music or update your car’s system. Even with wireless tech, USB ports still have their place. In 2005, about 3.3 million cars… Continue reading Your car’s USB port is seriously underrated: 5 creative ways I’m using mine
Facebook AI Slop Has Grown So Dark That You May Not Be Prepared
For years now, Facebook’s feeds have been drowned out by an unrelenting tidal wave of AI slop, turning the platform — which feels like it’s long been abandoned by practically anybody under the age of 65 — into an unrecognizable digital hellscape. It’s already been two years since we came across a picture of “shrimp… Continue reading Facebook AI Slop Has Grown So Dark That You May Not Be Prepared
Scientists Astonished by Glimpse of Huge, Ancient Ocean on Mars
Scientists have long suspected that Mars was once teeming with water, a tropical oasis with vast river systems that may have been able to support life billions of years ago. To get a better picture of what such a lush ocean world could’ve looked like, an international team of researchers used satellite data to simulate… Continue reading Scientists Astonished by Glimpse of Huge, Ancient Ocean on Mars
Creators of Project 2025 Want to Send Unmarried People to Camps
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images The Heritage Foundation — the think tank behind the infamous Project 2025 policy wishlist, which dragged down Trump’s most recent reelection campaign with its massively unpopular proposals — apparently has a new priority: rounding up the unmarried people and shipping them off to camps. We’re not… Continue reading Creators of Project 2025 Want to Send Unmarried People to Camps
Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar
The AI chatbot knows me better — but it’s plagued by the same old problems. The AI chatbot knows me better — but it’s plagued by the same old problems. by Allison Johnson Jan 24, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC Allison Johnson is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech.… Continue reading Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar
I used 20 Gemini prompts to find the cheapest flight possible – here’s what happened
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Gemini gave me surprisingly specific guidance, not generic flight advice. It pushed me toward cheaper airports and an open-jaw plan that fit my trip. The prompts helped me understand risks like bag fees and layovers. I want… Continue reading I used 20 Gemini prompts to find the cheapest flight possible – here’s what happened
Why phone and laptop batteries explode – and 6 ways to protect yourself
Kyle Kucharski/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways It’s rare for a rechargeable battery to cause problems for the user. Some 1,500 fires and 5,000 overheating incidents are attributed to rechargeable batteries yearly. Don’t use any gadget that’s damaged or showing signs of overheating. Rechargeable batteries are everywhere. Stop what… Continue reading Why phone and laptop batteries explode – and 6 ways to protect yourself
Clean Technica: Time to Trade Your Old EV for a New One?004334
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.Or support our Kickstarter campaign! New front and rear styling on Premium 2026 Tesla Model Y. Tesla Service and Sales Center Pleasant Grove, Utah. January 12, 2025. Fritz Hasler photo. I have a Tesla Model 3 that is more than 6 years old, so I will… Continue reading Clean Technica: Time to Trade Your Old EV for a New One?004334
Elon Musk Is So Unlikable That His Feud With Random Airline Is Doing Wonders for Sales, Says CEO
Brian Lawless / PA Images via Getty Images Elon Musk tried to pick a fight with a major airline CEO — who says thanks for all the additional business you’re bringing in with your public tantrum, sucker. “We love these PR spats that drive bookings on Ryanair,” the budget airline’s chief Michael O’Leary said at… Continue reading Elon Musk Is So Unlikable That His Feud With Random Airline Is Doing Wonders for Sales, Says CEO