Month: August 2024

Pack Your Bags With 8 Great Deals from Patagonia’s Past-Season Sale

You still need a duffel bag and warm hoody on that last Labor Day trip. Pick one up for 40 percent off. Source

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All of Ember’s self-heating mugs are 20 percent off right now

Ember’s fancy-schmancy smart mugs are all discounted on its site through August 13th as part of the company’s back-to-school sale so you can prepare for the cooler months ahead well ahead of time. While the current promo takes 20 percent off the Ember Tumbler, Cup, and Travel Mug 2 (with…

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RIP Chromecast: Looking back at 11 years of Google streaming

Google’s Chromecast is no more. With Tuesday’s introduction of its successor, the company laid to rest the brand that kicked off 11 years ago with a novel product that helped move streaming onto the center stage of home entertainment. With the Google TV Streamer taking the baton, it’s time to…

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Reddit’s upgraded AMA posts are rolling out this week

Reddit’s “ask me anything” posts, or AMAs, could feel more like special events than standard posts with a twist, thanks to changes that go sitewide on Thursday. While none of the updates reflect a total overhaul, they do put a new kind of emphasis on the popular Q&A sessions. Starting…

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Netflix’s Stranger Things play is headed to Broadway

The play takes place in Hawkins, Indiana, in 1959 and follows a young Jim Hopper, Joyce Maldonado, and Bob Newby’s sister as they contend with the arrival of the new kid in town: Henry Creel. The production credits Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers as the original story and creative…

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Amazon Music’s new ‘Topics’ feature uses AI to recommend podcast episodes

Amazon Music on Tuesday introduced Topics, a new AI-powered feature that should let you easily discover other related podcasts based on topics discussed in a particular episode. After analyzing podcast transcriptions and descriptions to identify key topics, AI, with the aid of human reviewers, generates a Topics tag button. Located beneath…

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