Month: February 2022

IRS drops use of facial recognition for ID verification

Audio player loading… The IRS has backtracked on plans to allow users to verify their identities using facial recognition after a major backlash. The government body had announced it would be using a a third-party facial recognition system built by a contractor called ID.me to verify US taxpayers looking to…

Read More

What we bought: An $18 lid that makes the Instant Pot actually good at slow cooking

Every healthy relationship is built on compromise. Which is why there probably isn’t room in my boyfriend’s apartment for both my slow cooker and Instant Pot. Before we met, I had been living in my studio for almost eight years – plenty of time to accumulate all manner of cooking…

Read More

Want an organic mattress for less? Avocado Green has up to $800 off today

Eco-conscious shoppers will love the new savings on offer at organic sleep brand Avocado Green, with every mattress in the brand’s range now on sale. That includes the new Eco Organic Mattress, reduced to $629 (was $699) when you use the discount code SAVE10 at checkout. There’s 10% off the…

Read More

Jeep and Razor made an off-road electric scooter

There's still some room for over-the-top electric scooters, apparently. Jeep is partnering with Razor on the RX200, an adult e-scooter designed expressly for off-road use. It's not the fastest machine of its kind with a 12MPH top speed, but the combination of a wide design with 8-inch, air-filled pneumatic tires…

Read More

It’s the end of the Note as we know it

Samsung’s first 2022 Galaxy Unpacked event hasn’t started yet, but we’ve already got a strong notion that the event spells the end of the Note series. We know this because Samsung has done everything except shout from the rooftops that the next S-series Ultra will absorb the Note and its…

Read More

How to Sell Your Old Smartwatch or Fitness Tracker

If you just upgraded your wearable, it’s a good idea to sell, gift, or donate your old one. Source

Read More