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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Nothing over-ear headphones have been quietly taking over the audio game since launching in 2025, with a unique industrial aesthetic, impressive battery life, and ANC that rivals top brands like JBL and Sony. Launched in 2026, the Nothing Headphone (a) are a more affordable alternative to the flagship Nothing Headphone (1)—and still retain many of the same premium features and overall vibe. Right now, a pair is 40% off, bringing the price down to a record-low $119 (originally $199). These wireless ANC headphones, which earned a PCMag Editors' Choice Award, feature class-leading battery life, excellent sound, and effective noise cance...

For those in the Apple ecosystem, Apple Wallet is a powerful hub for making digital payments, storing tickets and passes, and transferring cash. There are also a handful of hidden features that ensure you have quick and easy access to your cards and can customize how they're used on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Here are the hacks you need to know to get the most out of Wallet. Add cards to Express Mode to use them even when your phone is dead Express Mode in Apple Wallet allows you to use transit cards (and payment cards specifically for transit), keys, student IDs, and other compatible passes without waking your device or authenticating with Face ID, Touch ID, or your passcode. These passes are also available on a battery reserve, so you can still use them even if your iPhone is dead. Thi...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.The Anker Prime 250W Desktop Charging Station is one of those products that makes more sense the more devices you own. If your desk usually has a laptop charger, a phone charger, a tablet charger, and a few USB cables scattered around, consolidating everything into a single charging hub can be genuinely useful—and right now, it is on sale for $94.99, down from its regular $149.99 price. Anker Prime 250W Desktop Charging Station $94.99 at ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The days of needing to commit to Nintendo, Sony's PlayStation, or Microsoft's Xbox to play AAA games are quickly becoming a thing of the past. Cloud-streaming games are becoming more popular, making jumping into a gaming session much more seamless and affordable. One of the big players leading this new movement is Amazon's Luna, which, if you didn't know, is one of the many benefits included with your Prime membership. Amazon currently has a deal on this Fire TV Stick 4k Select + Luna Controller bundle for $64.98 (originally $119.98) after a 46% discount, its lowest price ever according to price-tracking tools. Prime Members already ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Aaron Pierre as John Stewart and Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan in “Lanterns.” Credit: Courtesy of HBO. You’re not alone: Everyone loves HBO’s Lanterns. The rebooted D.C. universe has gotten off to a wobbly start, but the new series about Green Lantern Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) breaking in his eventual replacement, John Stewart (Aaron Pierre), is terrific fun, somehow finding the perfect balance of superhero insanity and True Detective-ish buddy cop banter. Chandler and Pierre’s chemistry is off the charts, and the story is legitimately great. It’s a show that both fans of superhero narratives and folks wh...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Back in 1966, a store named Sound of Music first opened its doors. All these years later, that same store—long since renamed "Best Buy"— is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a big sale. And some of the deals can only be found in person. How long will Best Buy's "60th Anniversary Sale" last?Best Buy's 60th Anniversary Sale will run from Monday, Aug. 17 through Sunday, Aug. 23. The sale will be both in-store and online, with fresh deals on the weekend from Aug. 21-23. Do you need to be a member to shop Best Buy's sale?You don't need to be any kind of member to shop Best Buy's 60th Anniversary Sale; however, it is free to sign up fo...

I don't know what the far future of tech looks like, but I know what's in store for the near future: AI. Specifically, AI that responds to natural language prompts. It's already the reality for many platforms, apps, and services: Rather than doing things yourself, you tell the AI what you want done, and it follows suit. Natural language commands are popping up everywhere, from coding platforms to playlist generators. Now, apparently, they're coming to your news app too. Natural language commands are coming to the Google app's Discovery feed Credit: Google Google announced a handful of changes coming to its self-named app on Friday. Perhaps most ...

If you're ever in an emergency situation, your can use your Google Pixel to get more information about what's going on and receive the help you need. While some emergency features are enabled by default, you do have to set most of them up before a crisis actually occurs. It's worth noting that emergency settings aren't consistent across all Android devices. Many of Android's emergency features live within the Personal Safety app, which is automatically installed on all Pixel phones (4a and later). A version of this app is available to other Android users through the Google Play Store, though it may be labeled just "Safety" in your app list once downloaded and have different functionality across non-Pixel devices. Schedule a Safety Check on your Google PixelIf you're ever out alone and want...

Through its focus on local selling, Facebook Marketplace has become the world's biggest digital garage sale, but without tables to browse and friendly small talk. Getting what you want, whether it's finding those low-priced gems or getting a good price for your old blender, comes down to understanding how both the platform and its users work. You can't treat it like an old-school classifieds page and hope for the best; you need tactics. Here are 10 strategic hacks to navigate the chaos, outsmart the feed, and get the best deals on both sides of the transaction.Download Google Lens, the most important app for both buyers and sellersWhether you're a buyer or a seller, you should download and use Google Lens. This scans a photograph, identifies the item pictured, and spits out all kinds of in...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication.The Soundcore Rave Neo 2 is down to $84.99 at Woot, while the same speaker is currently around $119 on Amazon. Prime members get free standard shipping, while everyone else pays $6, and the sale is expected to run for the next ten days unless it sells out sooner. Soundcore Rave Neo 2 $84.99 at Woot $129.95 Save $44.96 ...