Timef 07/30/2025

The blue Apple iPad 10th Gen (WiFi, 256GB) is on sale at Amazon for $395, down from the list price of $499. That's a 21% discount.

Skechers launches kids shoes with built-in AirTag holder.

Researchers have discovered that Google's Gemini CLI has a serious vulnerability, allowing attackers to steal sensitive data.

A marketing automation startup called Conversation has a founding story that sounds like it could have been an episode of the HBO show “Silicon Valley.”

The flood of crypto money in the 2024 election was one of the biggest breaks for the Trump campaign. Six months into the term, the relationship might be cooling.

As of July 30, get a Roku Streaming Stick HD for its lowest price.

From the studio that brought us "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse," comes a roaring animal adventure.

As of July 30, you can get the DJI Mini 3 for $359, down from $419. That's a 14% discount and $60 off.

As of July 30, the Star Wars Echo Dot bundle is on sale at Amazon for $86.98, down from the standard price of $109.98. That's a 21% discount.

US Senator Ron Wyden is demanding that the Department of Homeland Security investigate reports of agents being reassigned to bolster immigration enforcement.

People are downloading and spending money on Gen AI apps more than ever.

YouTube is tweaking its profanity-related rules to allow creators to monetize videos with swearing in them, provided the profanity is contained to the first seven seconds of the video.

"Zootopia 2" sees the return of Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman), and brings in Academy Award–winner Ke Huy Quan!

Platforms like Hoax Tech and JS Click Cloaker help cybercriminals bypass detection systems using machine learning to selectively display scam content to victims.

Based on the incredible true story, "The Lost Bus" reveals the heroism of one man during the 2018 Camp Fire.

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup will come with a price hike, new report claims.

Israel-based eVTOL startup AIR has raised $23 million to scale production of both its piloted and uncrewed cargo aircraft, and enter the U.S.

This carry-on suitcase can transform into a simple stroller, perfect for weekend trips with a little one.

Observe just raised a $156 million Series C round as the company looks to offer support for Apache Iceberg by the end of the year.

‘The Naked Gun’ review: Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson star in this reboot of the original spoof comedy starring Leslie Nielsen.

Google confirmed it will sign the European Union's general purpose AI code of practice. Meta has already said it will not sign the voluntary framework.

As of July 30, the black Soundcore Anker Life Q20 headphones are on sale at Amazon for $37.99, 37% off their list price of $59.99.

'The Challenge: Vets and New Threats': How to watch

Mashable caught up with ZoeUnlimited at VidCon 2025 to learn more about how she went from a career in finance and tech marketing to running a channel with over three million subscribers.

All U.S. TikTok users are able to view the notes that have been rated as helpful and submit their own ratings in return.

The social network is bringing new parental controls to Family Pairing, its feature that allows parents to link their accounts with their teen's account to customize safety settings.

Once dismissed as just snoring, sleep apnea is now emerging as an early warning sign for serious conditions like Alzheimer’s, heart disease, and depression.

As of July 30, Woot is offering a 55-inch Factory Reconditioned Samsung OLED S85D Smart TV for $799.99. Its usual list price is $1,699.99, so you're saving $900.

Seth Meyers responded to JD Vance saying that Trump has been "incredibly transparent" about Epstein on "Late Night".

The Nothing CMF Watch 3 Pro is on sale for $79 at Amazon. That's the lowest-ever price on Amazon.

A new leak shows Apple's upcoming phone in a bold, new orange color.

A new battery recycling technique transforms old lithium-ion batteries into high-performance components that retain 88% capacity after 500 cycles with minimal waste.

AI browsers are a new battleground for tech companies. Here are the up-and-coming AI browsers challenging mainstays like Chrome and Safari.

As of July 30, the Shark AI Ultra robot vacuum is on sale at Amazon for $297.99, 50% off its list price of $599.

Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic LTE is just $180.99 at Best Buy, letting you save $269 in this huge clearance deal.

Grab Beats Studio Buds + for just $129.95 on Amazon — $40 off and their lowest price since Prime Day.

The Lefant M330 Pro robot vacuum and mop is 62% off at Amazon — just $139.99 and its lowest price of 2025.

2025 has been a busy year for tech. Here are some of the top new product releases of 2025, including the Nintendo Switch 2.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.

Save 14% on the Apple Studio Display at Amazon.

Save 33% on the Samsung Frame TV at Amazon.

Mashable's senior shopping reporter reviews the Igloo KoolTunes, a 14-quart Playmate cooler with built-in speakers.

Answers to each clue for the July 30, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

For our Nuu 10 smartphone review, we wanted to answer a simple question: How good can a cheap Android phone really be? The answer surprised us.

Save 21% on the Braun IPL Silk·Expert at Amazon.

After spending a full year using the Beats Pill Bluetooth speaker, our opinion remains unchanged: It's an underrated gem of a speaker.

What stores have the best back-to-school sales? Scope out our running list of deals at Amazon, Target, and more and shop before tariffs hit.

You can silence nonessential alerts and calls on your iPhone or Android device for later but still allow designated people and apps to reach you.

Apps promising to swiftly ease jet lag have proliferated. We traveled to the other side of the globe and back to see if they made a difference for a long-haul journey.

ChatGPT, Canva AI, Perplexity, and other AI tools offer free services that are worth trying out, especially for AI newbies.

Free up space on your phone with this ultra-tiny 256GB USB-C SSD. No apps needed, fingerprint-secured, and works with iPhone, Android, and more.

Own Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote for Mac or PC with this one-time Microsoft Office 2024 deal.

Get a refurbished iPad with a Retina display, Apple Pencil support, and 10-hour battery life — now only $279.99.

Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Project 2021 Professional for just $14.97 — plan, track, and manage projects like a pro.

Patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome are six times more at risk for the sleeping disorder. Now scientists are studying them in hopes of finding remedies beyond the CPAP machine.

Save 22% on the Fitbit Charge 6 at Amazon.

The DJI Mini 4K drone is available to purchase for $249 on Amazon. That's the lowest-ever price.

A pinpoint vibrator will more precisely help you find inner peace.

Cut streaming costs with BitMar — find free movies and TV shows online with no subscription. Just £11.24 for life.

How to watch Champions League for free. Watch Panathinaikos vs. Rangers in the 2025 Champions League for free.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

See the moon phase expected for July 30, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

The best microwaves from top brands like Panasonic and Sharp.

The best headphones for Samsung devices, including models from Bose and Apple.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1502 on July 30 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Google's Android operating system can warn users about earthquakes before the shaking even begins – and there are ways to do it on your iPhone, too.

The Space Force is leveraging commercial competition for the next phase of its PTS program.

Robot vacuums are actually worth it if you understand their settings. As a pro robot vacuum tester, I've learned some tips to set them up for success.

A new Ookla speed test compares the top mobile companies to determine once and for all who has the fastest mobile network.

Should this new fundraising deal close, it will double Groq's valuation in about nine months.

Microsoft quietly launched the Surface Laptop Smurface Edition, a limited-edition laptop that has Smurfs on its lid.

Both Luma and Runway have reportedly held conversations with self-driving car and robotics companies as they look toward the future.

Google refused to tell a U.S. senator whether the company had received a secret U.K. surveillance order demanding access to encrypted data, similar to an order served on Apple earlier this year.

You'll be able to quickly see reviews of a store before you buy something.

Meta's new gesture control wristband might just be the most seamless way to control a computer yet. And no, it doesn't require surgery, a camera, or even a touchscreen. All it needs is your wrist.

Youbooks combines multiple AI models to create a unique AI book writer, and it just went on sale.

The new round is being led by Iconiq Capital, with the possibility of a co-lead investor joining.

A new Earth-observing satellite, built by NASA and India’s space agency, will be sent into orbit on Wednesday.

Meet Shortcut, the new AI agent that promises to automate your tedious spreadsheet work and more.

SOSV is investing in more than 25 plasma-related startups over the next five years.

Pop Mart's Crybaby gets a ballet makeover with the new Shiny Shiny Series. Explore the tearfully chic collectibles, from plush bag charms to phone cases.

TikTok creator Luke Holloway transforms Tinder conversations into catchy songs, with one viral hit.

Microsoft Authenticator is migrating to passkeys, which means you have to act fast to save your passwords.

Cash App's new feature lets users pool money with a group to pay for expenses like vacations and gifts.

With this new capability, NotebookLM is taking a more visual approach to helping users understand different topics and ideas.

Google said it has "never built a backdoor" for its services, but would not explicitly say if the company had received a secret U.K. surveillance order demanding access.

OpenAI unveils new Study Mode feature for ChatGPT, designed to encourage learning rather than easy answers.

Long-haul trucks are now being upgraded with a surprising twist, thanks to California-based startup Revoy. Their electric boost doesn't replace diesel but works alongside it to cut emissions and fuel costs without major disruption.

OpenAI’s new study mode for ChatGPT throws questions back at students, but the learning feature doesn’t address generative AI’s underlying disruption of education.

OpenAI's Study Mode aims to help students develop their own critical thinking skills, rather than just giving answers.

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Spotify says AI will allow for "much more interactive" consumer experiences in its app.

Stress, isolation, and uncertainty appear to have caused the brain to age quicker for those who lived through the crisis.

The Lenovo Idea Tab Pro is on sale for just $209.99 at Amazon as a back to school deal.

Since Trump's tariffs, China's exports to the U.S. have shrunk.

New AI regulations suggested by the White House mirror changes to environmental permitting suggested by Meta and a lobbying group representing firms like Google and Amazon Web Services.

As of July 29, get the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus for its lowest price yet at Best Buy.

Dating safety app Tea experienced a second data breach in as many weeks, exposing over a million sensitive messages between users.

Meta approached more than a dozen staffers at Mira Murati’s AI startup to discuss joining its new superintelligence lab. One received an offer for more than $1 billion.

Meta is being accused of torrenting adult films to train its AI models.

The 55-inch Amazon Fire TV 4-Series is on sale at Amazon for $359.99, down from the list price of $459.99. That's a 22% discount.

The tech giant is rolling out a new Canvas feature, the ability to get real-time help with Search Live, and the option to search what you see while browsing.

YouTube is introducing age detection technology to identify teens on the platform in the U.S. and apply prtections.

As of July 29, get the Nothing CMF Buds Pro 2 for their Prime Day price of $47.

Take $5 off any Fandango movie ticket any day when you purchase on Wednesdays with Apple Pay.

Users are complaining that Google Nest isn't working the way it should be.

The EcoFlow Delta 3 portable power station is on sale ay Amazon for Prime members for $519, down from the list price of $699.

Items from HBO Max's "Our Flag Means Death" are being auctioned off, including pirate swords and entire costumes.