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Learn how to transfer photos from your phone to a hard drive and avoid paying for additional cloud storage while keeping full access to your images.

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Replit raised a new $400 million round and said it hopes to have $1B in ARR by year's end.

Companies including Google, Microsoft, and Palantir were listed as targets by Iranian media as the conflict with Israel and the US spills into digital infrastructure.

The hacktivist group claimed the attack was in retaliation for a U.S. strike on a Tehran school that killed more than 175 people, most of them children.

The next generation of Microsoft's video game hardware will first land in the hands of developers next year.

The compact but surprisingly potent Ultimate Ears Boom 4 gets marked down ahead of your first spring party.

The Iran conflict is disrupting fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, raising supply concerns and potentially increasing global food inflation.

Breakout Ventures is finding growing success by backing early-stage startups in scientific fields such as biology and chemistry. 

Almost 40 new unicorns have been minted so far this year — here they are

The move could position the AI infrastructure powerhouse to quickly compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek.

AI-powered Continuous Data Protection is transforming enterprise resilience from post-disaster recovery to proactive prevention, enabling businesses to achieve near-zero data loss.

GC is said to be raising $10 billion and Spark Capital $3 billion. This after several other firms have also raised mega funds.

MoffettNathanson valued YouTube at $500 billion to $560 billion.

For years, venture capitalists have been skeptical of beverage startups, citing thin margins and brutal distribution as reasons most brands never break out. But a new wave of “functional soda” companies has been challenging that assumption, including Poppi, the prebiotic soda brand that grew from a kitchen experiment into a $1.95 billion acquisition by PepsiCo.  On this episode of […]

The insurance giant will work with the U.S. International Development Finance Corp. to help backstop shipping.

President Donald Trump said oil companies should send tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, which has remained effectively closed due to the war on Iran.

If AI lives in one department, it will create activity, not transformation. Here's how leaders build it into execution.

A lawsuit in the UK alleges that Sony is taking advantage of consumers with its PlayStation Store "monopoly."

When scientists unwittingly turned helium into a superfluid — a feat many thought was impossible — Dr. Leggett not only recognized what had happened but also explained how.

Smart founders don't wait until they're ready to sell to think about an exit. They build companies designed to scale and create leverage long before a transaction is on the table.

According to a Reuters report, a foreign hacker broke into a server that was part of the FBI’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein — without realizing they had hacked an FBI server.

WordPress’s new browser-based service lets users create private sites without hosting or signup, turning the platform into a personal workspace for writing, research, and AI tools.

As of March 11, get the Bluetti Elite 400 for its lowest price yet.

An IDMerit data breach allegedly exposed over 203 million U.S. records containing personal details for identity verification, researchers reported.

The startup, which was created by Rivian founder RJ Scaringe, is looking to train on data from, and deploy in, Rivian's factory.

The investigations into unfair trade practices will likely lead to tariffs on foreign countries, as the administration works to replace the import taxes struck down by the Supreme Court.

As of March 11, you can get the Sony ULT Wear headphones for $139.95 on Amazon, down from $249.99. That's a 44% discount or just over $110 in savings.

Wordle lovers can try out Parseword, the new game from Josh Wardle, who created the word puzzle he later sold to the New York Times.

Horror movie "Obsession," from Focus Features and Curry Barker, hits theaters May 15.

How to unblock ITVX for free. Unblock and watch ITVX for free from anywhere in the world.

Health AI now appears inside Amazon’s website and mobile app, helping users sort through dozens of everyday health concerns and what to do next.

Gas prices are rising, with the cost of food likely to follow. If the conflict drags on, the fallout for consumers could worsen, experts warned.

Warner Bros. is behind both “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners.” The studio has worked hard to not favor one over the other.

In this era of tremendous change, any leader who wants people to follow them needs to build trust.

Cross-generational communication breakdowns are costing companies $62 billion annually. Here's how to bridge the age gap.

The LA-based startup is trying to corner the commercial truck market with its electric and hybrid trucks that offer a lower cost of ownership and a better driving experience.

The new 13-inch Apple iPad Air (M4, WiFi, 128GB) is on sale for $749 at Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart. That's $50 off its $799 MSRP.

Will Ferrell stars as Lonnie "The Hawk" Hawkins in Netflix's upcoming golf comedy, out this summer.

As of March 11, get 33% off the Renpho Smart Scale at Amazon.

As of March 11, you can get the Shark AV2501AE AI robot vacuum for $299.99, down from $649.99. That's a 54% discount.

Meta’s Moltbook acquisition may look odd at first, but the deal could signal how Meta sees AI agents shaping future advertising and commerce on an agentic web.

The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition is on sale for only $206.99 if you buy refurbished at Amazon. That's $73 less than buying new.

Eight states in the U.S. have been selected for a three-year pilot program that will allow aircraft models to transport passengers and cargo.

Drawing from all of my experiences in building multiple businesses, I developed a four-part formula that serves as a practical roadmap for achieving sustained success.

WhatsApp is rolling out parent-managed accounts for under-13 users, limiting features to messaging and calls while giving parents PIN-protected controls, alerts, and approval over contacts and groups.

In Discord servers and Instagram DMs, content creators are organizing, turning followings in the millions into millions of dollars in political giving.

The announcement comes a week after Nvidia unveiled partnerships with Lumentum and Coherent, investing $2 billion in each company.

The UK-based startup hit a valuation of $75 billion in 2025 and is one of Europe's most valuable private tech companies.

The changes allow more merchants to participate in Amazon's Shop Direct program, which sends Amazon customers to other retailers' websites.

The tech giant says the new features are designed to alert users before they engage with something suspicious.

As of March 11, get the Dreame Matrix10 Ultra robot vacuum and mop for its lowest price yet.

The budget-friendly Samsung 55-inch Q7F QLED 4K TV is on sale at Amazon for only $377.99, nearly 30% off its list price.

CEO Clayton Magouyrk said on the earnings call that the 'bring-your-own-hardware' model has been working and the company will not incur any more debt in 2026.

The update comes after a rocky first few months of software problems on the electric SUV.

The MTIA processors are the tech giant’s latest attempt to build its own AI hardware, even as it continues spending billions on gear from industry leaders like Nvidia.

America’s vast economic powers are able to wear down an adversary’s economy but are insufficient to topple leaders on their own.

As of March 11, you can get the Apple MacBook Pro (M5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) for $1,399.99 at Amazon, down from $1,599.

The move comes as the Iran war continues to choke off traffic through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.

Three vessels were hit on Wednesday, according to a British maritime agency. The Strait of Hormuz is all but closed as war in the Middle East expands.

Meta's latest generations of its MTIA series of in-house chips for artificial intelligence will help support the company's massive data center expansion plans.

Faster Excel, smarter writing tools, and improved collaboration.

Taya is trying to address privacy concerns around note-taking wearables with its device that can be worn as a pendant and records only the user's voice.

Canopii's robotic farms can autonomously grow 40,000 pounds of herbs and leafy greens a year while being the size of a basketball court.

The technology launched last year for 4 million YouTube creators and is now expanding to a pilot group of government officials and candidates.

The move would make Exxon the latest high-profile company to move to the Lone Star State.

Consumer price data set for release Wednesday was collected before the Iran war, a conflict that has stoked fresh uncertainty about the economic outlook. .

As of March 11, the 15-inch MacBook Air (M4, 16GB Unified Memory, 256GB SSD) has dropped to $999 at Amazon, 17% off its list price of $1,199.

Apple officially launches the colorful MacBook Neo on March 11, and based on our hands-on tests, it's sure to be a hit.

As of March 11, Norton is offering its VPN Standard plan for £29.99 for the first year. That works out to just £2.50 per month.

Brooklyn-based Looking Glass has been dabbling in 3D screens for nearly a decade. It's finally launching Musubi, an AI-powered holographic frame to bring your photos and videos to life.

TikTok, which is known for shaping music trends and viral songs, said the new feature is designed to make it easier to go from the moment of discovery to deeper listening.

Google has officially acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in all-cash, a full year after the companies announced the deal. This marks Google's biggest acquisition in its history.

Officials in Tokyo and Berlin said they planned to release oil from their strategic reserves to address disruptions of oil supplies from the Middle East.

The consumer price index in February was expected to show a 2.4% increase from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Tech companies have funnelled billions of dollars into Middle East AI projects — the Iran war means questions will be asked about future investments

Meta removed 10.9 million Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to “criminal scam centers” last year, the company announced on Wednesday.

You don’t have to be a gym bro to get strong. Three ex-Tesla engineers made a beautiful bar velocity tracker for every kind of weight lifter.

The best leadership happens out of sight, in the small moments that are easy to overlook.

I learned that choices matter. When we support others, we think more deeply about their needs.

The purpose-built robotaxis will be available on Uber's app in Las Vegas this year, and Los Angeles next year, if Zoox gets the federal approval it's been seeking.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is considering stopping all fuel exports to Europe as the bloc seeks to mitigate energy supply crisis.

Apple's MacBook Neo officially doesn't support fast charging, but you can get it to charge faster with a more powerful brick.

"The Iranians are showing defiance by choosing the son of Khamenei," a former diplomat told CNBC.

The technology giant’s siding with Anthropic in its fight against the Pentagon stands out in an era when big companies have tended to keep quiet.

Get the best smart glasses deal. Save $50 on the RayNeo Air 4 Pro glasses at Amazon.

Jimmy Kimmel has responded to a report that claims Pete Hegseth's defense department spent $93 billion in one month last year.

Trump’s agenda for the high-stakes meeting remains unclear to Beijing, Chinese analysts say, while American executives say they haven’t been invited along.

Consumer price data set for release Wednesday was collected before the Iran war, a conflict that has stoked fresh uncertainty about the economic outlook. .

Viral student-run TikTok and Instagram accounts are using AI to make memes of school faculty comparing them to figures like Jeffrey Epstein and Benjamin Netanyahu.

Gas prices don’t move in lock step with crude, usually trailing increases or drops by a few days.

Gas prices don’t move in lock step with crude, usually trailing increases or drops by a few days.

Stephen Colbert has gone after Pete Hegseth after a report analysed billions in spending by the Pentagon in 2025.

With the release of his Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, the director talked to WIRED about why so many young men are drawn to toxic influencers.

The latest Instax camera embraces video with a retro cine design and effects-laden video clips that you can share online.

Amazon has the 39-inch LG UltraGear OLED gaming monitor for $876.99, saving you $723 on a premium curved display.

After leaving Meta last year, the former deputy prime minister of the UK is charting a new path in the AI industry that has nothing to do with AGI.

Mashable's tech editor says the Galaxy S26 Ultra could be the phone that finally makes him put down his iPhone.

As of March 11, the Hisense 85-Inch Class QLED 4K S7N CanvasTV is on sale at Amazon for $1,896.99, 14% off its list price of $2,197.99.