Pocket Casts is showing ads to people who paid for an ad-free app, sparking frustration among longtime users. Reports surfaced in early September on the Pocket Casts support forum and subreddit, with subscribers saying they were unexpectedly seeing banner ads. According to Automattic CEO Matt Mullen...

Google’s Android For PC: ‘I’ve Seen It, It Is Incredible’ Google’s Android for PC: ‘I’ve seen it, it is incredible’ — that’s straight from Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon, who just teased his first glimpse of Google’s rumored project to merge Android with ChromeOS. The reveal came during the Snapdragon ...

Spotify Is Adding Support For Third-Party DJ Apps Again Spotify is adding support for third-party DJ apps, again — and this time it’s bigger than ever. Five years after pulling the plug on djay and other integrations, Spotify Premium subscribers can once more stream and mix playlists directly inside...

Samsung has officially expanded its audio empire in a big way. Samsung now owns Denon, Bowers & Wilkins, Marantz, Polk, and more audio brands after completing its $350 million acquisition of Sound United, Masimo’s former audio division. The deal was first announced in May and is now finalized, bring...

Logitech’s New Light-Powered Keyboard Doesn’t Even Need The Sun Logitech’s new light-powered keyboard doesn’t even need the sun to keep working, thanks to its clever design. The Signature Slim Solar Plus K980 can recharge from natural sunlight or artificial light as low as 200 lux. That means whethe...

Apple’s latest flagship has hit the market, but early buyers are noticing a flaw. iFixit zooms in on reports of an iPhone 17 Pro scratch problem, specifically around the new camera plateau. Their teardown video takes a closer look at why the anodized aluminum finish is showing marks so easily. Scrat...

Pokémon Lawyers Won’t Sue DHS For That Video, Former Legal Head Predicts Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shocked the internet by posting a video using the iconic Pokémon theme song alongside copyrighted clips from the ‘90s TV show. The video depicts militarized raids with h...

YouTube will let creators who spread covid misinformation back on the site, marking a dramatic reversal of its strict 2020 content rules. Alphabet, YouTube’s parent company, confirmed in a letter to the House Judiciary Committee that it would allow previously banned channels to return. The company s...

Bad news for fans waiting to play on Nintendo’s newest console: The Switch 2 version of Borderlands 4 has been delayed. Gearbox Software confirmed the change this week, announcing that the release, originally set for October 3rd, will no longer happen as planned. Instead, the studio says the game ne...

Don’t believe everything you see on TikTok. Despite the viral videos making the rounds, No, Apple isn’t trying to buy up all the 13 Pro Maxes, and the truth behind these trade-in rumors is a lot less dramatic. TikTok has a way of turning half-truths into viral trends. Over the past week, the platfor...

Google’s Mixboard is an AI moodboard builder designed to help creatives explore new ideas in a visual and intuitive way. Launched as a Google Labs experiment, Mixboard uses the Gemini 2.5 Flash model to generate moodboards from text prompts or ready-made templates. The tool blends AI-driven creativi...

Amazon’s fall Prime Day event — officially called Prime Big Deal Days — doesn’t kick off until October 7th, but the retailer is already rolling out some early savings. From wireless earbuds to tablets and even Kindle Unlimited, there are plenty of bargains available right now. If you’re hunting for ...