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How to stream every March Madness 2025 game
Make your game plan for how to watch all of the NCAA Tournament action with this handy streaming guide.
Billy Steele03.21.2025
Tesla recalls more than 46,000 Cybertrucks over a faulty exterior panel
The vehicle's cant rail could detach, causing 'injury or a collision.' Owners can visit a Tesla service department to replace the part for free.
Will Shanklin03.20.2025
Google unveils the new Pixel 9a for $499
Google has followed up an ocean's worth of leaks with the official announcement of its Pixel 9a smartphone.
Anna Washenko03.20.2025
Shark robot vacuums are up to 47 percent off as part of the Amazon Spring Sale
Several Shark robot vacuums have been deeply discounted as part of Amazon’s Spring Sale. This includes our very favorite robovac, the AI Ultra.
Lawrence Bonk03.20.2025
Amazon Spring Sale Apple deals: The 10th-gen iPad gets an $80 discount
Amazon Spring Sale deals include the previous generation iPad at a near record-low price.
Kris Holt03.20.2025
Amazon Spring Sale deals include three months of Audible for only $3
Just before its Spring Sale gets underway, Amazon is offering three months of access to the Audible Premium Plus plan for three bucks.
Kris Holt03.20.2025
SoftBank is buying ex-Intel president Renee James' chip design company for $6.5 billion
SoftBank is hoping to give itself an edge in AI chip development by snapping up Ampere Computing.
Kris Holt03.20.2025
Get $120 off our favorite mesh Wi-Fi system with this Amazon Spring Sale deal
It's one of the best discounts we've seen all year.
Rob Webb03.20.2025
The Discord app is getting video ads in June
Discord is officially launching Quest ads on mobile in June.
Mariella Moon03.20.2025
One of our favorite air fryers is $30 off in the Amazon Spring Sale
It's down close to its record-low price.
Rob Webb03.20.2025
ChatGPT reportedly accused innocent man of murdering his children
An advocacy group hit the company with yet another complaint about its hallucinations.
Sarah Fielding03.20.2025
Meta AI is coming to Europe this week
Meta is rolling out its AI assistant across 41 European countries, including to members of the European Union, and 21 overseas territories.
Mariella Moon03.20.2025
Fujifilm's GFX100RF is a 102MP medium format compact camera
Fujifilm has unveiled one of the wilder cameras I've seen in awhile, the 102-megapixel medium-format GFX100RF compact camera.
Steve Dent03.20.2025
The best portable monitors in 2025
Portable monitors have been around for years, but their importance skyrocketed in recent years. These are the best portable monitors we've tried that will make it easier for you to get work done anywhere.
Sam Rutherford03.20.2025
The best live TV streaming services to cut cable in 2025
Live TV streaming services get you access to local stations, sports matches and cable networks. Here's a guide to picking the best service for you.
Amy Skorheim03.20.2025
‘Careless People’ hits the top of the New York Times bestseller list
Meta’s campaign to bury a dishy, tell-all memoir from a former employee isn’t exactly working. Careless People has debuted at number one on the 'New York Times' bestseller list.
Karissa Bell03.20.2025
Verizon now supports texting via satellite on the Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25
Verizon is enabling support for satellite messaging on the Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25.
Ian Carlos Campbell03.20.2025
The EU's new charges against Google could lead to at least $35 billion in fines
It also ordered Apple to provide greater compatibility with third-party devices like smartwatches and headphones.
Will Shanklin03.20.2025
Apple's first custom designed modem did surprisingly well in benchmarks
Ookla, the company behind Speedtest, ran the iPhone 16e’s modem through its paces. The benchmark tests were surprisingly impressive when compared against the standard Qualcomm chip.
Lawrence Bonk03.20.2025
The best streaming deals: Save on Disney+ and Hulu, Audible, Max and more
These are the best streaming deals you can get right now, plus all of the discounted bundles that are worth your money.
Valentina Palladino03.20.2025