Tag: Technology & Electronics

The Morning After: Musk wants to buy OpenAI. It doesn’t want to be bought.

Elon Musk has launched a $97.4 billion bid for AI darling OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal reported that a group of investors led by Musk’s xAI submitted an unsolicited offer to the company’s board of directors on Monday. It’s a bid for the non-profit that controls OpenAI’s for-profit arm. OpenAI…

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The Apple AirPods 4 hit an all-time low of $100, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

The latest edition of our weekly deal roundup includes a range of discounts on Apple’s AirPods. The standard AirPods 4 are down to $100, which ties their lowest price to date, while ANC version of those earbuds and the higher-end AirPods Pro 2 are cheaper than usual at $149 and…

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The 9 best Super Bowl TV deals: Take up to $630 off sets from Samsung, LG, Sony and others

We’re a few days from Super Bowl LIX, and it remains a decent time to grab a new TV at a discount. At this point, you’ll likely have to buy in-store if you want to make a living room upgrade in time to watch Chiefs and Eagles go at it…

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OnePlus 13 review: A focused flagship that ignores the AI hype

OnePlus has been a bit up and down since it merged with Oppo back in 2021. It gained greater access to powerful components and partnerships with brands like Hasselblad, while its software and product lineup took a few steps back before finding its stride again. But now, three generations after…

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The Morning After: Apple’s Invite app and its less welcome third-party porn apps

The week has been a mixed bag for Apple. First, it launched a new iPhone app for organizing events and being actually social; then, it had to contend with a third-party app store offering a porn app in the European Union. And there’s nothing like an Apple-pornography headline to draw…

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Acer just announced two new gaming laptops with great specs and sleek designs

Acer just revealed two new gaming laptops at IEM Katowice, a Counter-Strike tournament in Poland. These are entries in the company’s Predator Helios Neo AI line of laptops, so they are filled to the brim with both bells and whistles. The Helios Neo 16 AI and 18 AI can be…

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