Wednesday's Best Deals: Everlane Choose What You Pay, Rice Cooker, Puzzles, and More

A PC accessory Gold Box, Timbuk2 sale, $5 ring light and an AOC monitor lead off Tuesday’s best deals from around the web.

Read more…

Looks Like Google Is Busy Working on Call Recording and Live Translations

Google’s always tinkering away at something, but the latest round of rumored features hint that native call recording and real-time translations are on the way. Oh, and it looks like both features will also allow for transcriptions, too.

Read more…

Valve Index got a major sales boost from Half-Life: Alyx

Late last year, Valve announced Half-Life: Alyx, which constituted something of a risk on the company’s part. By the time it releases, Half-Life: Alyx will be the first game in the beloved Half-Life series in nearly 13 years, and in making Alyx a VR game, there was certainly the potential for backlash from a significant portion of the fanbase. As … Continue reading

You should change this new Facebook privacy option right now

Facebook made an update to Privacy options this week that allows users to stop tracking with “off-Facebook activity.” If you get to the “Off-Facebook activity” section of your Privacy Settings, you’ll see the option to stop “Future off-Facebook activity.” That option can be switched OFF, at which point you’ll be warned by Facebook that “Your experience may be less personalized … Continue reading

EU won't unilaterally ban Huawei gear from 5G networks

The UK isn’t the only one pushing back against US attempts to demand blanket bans on Huawei 5G gear. The European Commission has set guidelines that let EU countries make their own judgments on whether to limit or exclude “high risk” wireless suppli…

Nintendo wins legal battle against one of Tokyo's real-life 'Mario Kart' tours

Mario Kart-themed go-karts may soon disappear from the streets of Tokyo following a decisive legal win by Nintendo. On Wednesday, the gaming giant announced that Japan’s Intellectual Property High Court had ordered Mari Mobility, one of the more popu…

Read more…

This Cheap Adapter Makes Every USB-Powered Gadget Wifi Controlled

If you’re all in on the idea of making your home smart and automated, a company called Sonoff has created a simple adapter that will add wifi connectivity to any USB-powered device allowing it to be powered on and off without you ever having to lift a finger.

Read more…

50 U.S. Troops Now Diagnosed With Traumatic Brain Injuries After Iran Attack

President Trump initially said no Americans were injured in the retaliatory missile strikes on Al-Asad air base in Iraq.

Trump Tweeted About ‘World War Six’ And All Hell Broke Loose

“I have to admit that I did not have ‘World War Six’ on my Donald Trump Bats**ttery Bingo card,” one person fired back.