Month: October 2025
Walmart’s massive rival Prime Day sale is live – here are 25 deals worth grabbing ASAP
While Amazon has been promoting its October Prime Day sale, scheduled for tomorrow and Wednesday, Walmart is beating the retailer to the punch by launching a massive sale tonight. • Shop Walmart’s full sale Walmart’s anti-Prime Day sale is available to Walmart Plus members starting tonight at 7 PM ET…
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Microsoft is plugging more holes that let you use Windows 11 without an online account
Microsoft is cracking down on bypass methods that let Windows 11 installs use a local account, and avoid an internet requirement during the setup process. In a new Windows 11 test build released today, Microsoft says it’s removing known workarounds for creating local accounts as they can apparently cause issues…
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Sam Altman says there are no current plans for ads within ChatGPT Pulse — but he’s not ruling it out
In a Q&A with reporters Monday at OpenAI’s DevDay event in San Francisco, CEO Sam Altman said the recently-launched ChatGPT Pulse was his “favorite feature we’ve launched in a long time,” and he didn’t rule out including ads in the future. Pulse is OpenAI’s latest personalization play for ChatGPT. It…
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Tempted by Prime Video’s BritBox bundle deals? Start with these 3 British cop show hits
Prime Video’s streaming service add-on sale has some very tempting BritBox deals right now, cutting the cost of watching some of the finest shows from the UK. And that means I’m going to recommend you watch shows from three distinct genres: crime, crime and more crime. Because if there’s one…
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ChatGPT apps are live: Here are the first ones you can try
OpenAI has launched new integrations that plug controls for other apps directly inside ChatGPT, letting you call them up to make a playlist in Spotify or search for local real estate listings on Zillow without leaving the chatbot. It’s a bit like the “mini” apps that messaging platforms like Telegram…
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The judge tasked with deciding Google’s fate would rather not
As the second phase of the Google ad tech trial was winding down, Judge Leonie Brinkema was still hoping that Google and the Justice Department would take the decision out of her hands. “My favorite phrase is ‘Let’s settle this case,’” she told attorneys for both sides shortly before adjourning…
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