Author: Zach_Wilson
GM settles California lawsuit claiming it sold driving habit data to insurance companies
GM became the subject of several lawsuits after a 2024 report by The New York Times revealed that automakers, including GM, had been sharing driving data — such as speed, hard braking, and rapid acceleration — with data brokers and insurance companies, which reportedly adjusted pricing based on this information.…
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There’s a massive 35% off the newest Amazon Fire TV Stick so you can stream all your favourite shows for less
When I think of streaming sticks, I immediately think of Amazon. Not only are they the creators of many of the best streaming sticks, but they’re also some of the most affordable. This is currently evidenced by the fact that the Amazon Fire TV Stick HD is on sale for…
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Discord’s Nitro subscription now includes a slightly nerfed Xbox Game Pass
The Nitro Rewards program also includes discounts on Logitech G and SteelSeries gear. Source
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Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
My guest today is longtime friend of the show Joanna Stern. You all know Joanna: she is the former senior personal technology columnist for The Wall Street Journal, a former Decoder guest host, one of my cofounders here at The Verge, and also just one of my very closest friends.…
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The Tom’s Guide Savings Squad is here to help you upgrade your life for less — here’s how
We’re always looking for ways to help our readers save money at TechRadar — and now our sister site Tom’s Guide has launched an exciting new initiative “to help you upgrade your life for less”. Meet the Tom’s Guide Savings Squad: an expert team with a mission to provide the…
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TikTok is letting UK users pay to remove ads
TikTok is preparing to roll out a paid, ad-free version of its app in the UK. The new subscription announced today will be available to users over 18 “over the coming months,” according to TikTok’s announcement and will cost £3.99 (about $5.40) per month. In exchange for that, TikTok will…
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