The Anonymous Social App that Thinks It Can Work in Saudi Arabia
Anonymous social app Fizz launched in Saudi Arabia in March, quickly reaching the top spot on the App Store and surpassing one million messages within two days. The company, which raised $40 million and previously operated on 700 U.S. campuses, is using its new Fizz Feed feature to target location‑based communities beyond students. To navigate the kingdom’s strict content rules, Fizz has deployed Arabic natural‑language processing tools and recruited hundreds of local volunteer moderators. The rollout aligns with Saudi Vision 2030’s push for digital diversification, but regulatory risks remain.
Google Releases First Pixel Now Playing App Update
Google’s Now Playing app, launched on Pixel phones in early March, received its first update on April 4, 2026 (version 2026.03.24.x). The rollout, distributed via the Play Store, appears to be a behind‑the‑scenes maintenance release with no visible feature changes. However,...
Apple’s 2026 Product Roadmap: New iPhones, Macs, and Apple Watch Are Coming
Apple’s 2026 roadmap is already bustling, with the March launch of the budget‑friendly iPhone 17e, an M4‑powered iPad Air, and the low‑cost $599 MacBook Neo. The company also refreshed its MacBook Air and Pro lines with M5 chips and updated...
10 Hacks Every Steam Gamer Should Know
Steam’s Windows client offers a suite of hidden settings that let gamers tighten privacy, share libraries, and fine‑tune performance. Users can audit profile visibility, create Family groups for up to five household members, and apply launch‑option commands to customize each...
Ayaneo Pocket Air Mini B. Duck Edition Review
The Ayaneo Pocket Air Mini B. Duck Edition is a 4.2‑inch Android handheld priced at $119.99, powered by a MediaTek Helio G90T and 3 GB RAM. It delivers solid emulation for systems up to PS2 and limited GameCube, thanks to its Mali‑G76...
GENKI Covert Dock 3 and ShadowCast 3 Now Available
Genki has launched two new accessories for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2: the Covert Dock 3, a 65 W GaN travel dock, and the ShadowCast 3, a pocket‑sized 4K 60 fps capture card. The dock delivers power and video to any TV or monitor while charging...
McDonald's Türkiye Launches 'Archie' Device for Gamers With Pro Gamer Menu
McDonald’s Türkiye introduced the “Archie” device, a hardware add‑on that keeps a gamer’s avatar moving while they eat. The gadget is bundled with a limited‑time Pro Gamer Menu—Big Mac, fries, Coke and onion rings—available only through delivery orders. Designed by TBWA Istanbul,...
Are Smartwatches Really Waterproof?
Consumers often assume modern smartwatches are fully waterproof, but manufacturers only guarantee limited water resistance measured by IP or ATM ratings. An IP68 rating means the device survives 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes, while a 5 ATM rating corresponds to...
Lectric April Showers E-Bike Sale Offers up to $720 Savings, EcoFlow + Anker SOLIX Flash Sales with up to 67%...
Lectric launched its “April Showers” e‑bike promotion, slashing prices by as much as $720, with the XP Lite2 JW model now $1,099 plus $405 in free accessories. At the same time, EcoFlow’s 72‑hour Easter flash sale cuts power stations up...
NVIDIA Shows The Witcher 4 Forest Tech at 4K and 80 FPS
NVIDIA unveiled a technical demo built around *The Witcher 4* to showcase its RTX Mega Geometry pipeline, rendering a 5 km × 5 km forest with 60 million plants and over 200 species. The demo pushes geometric fidelity by modeling foliage down to pine needles, with...
GMKtec NucBox K17 Mini PC Features Lunar Lake and Dual M.2 Storage
GMKtec unveiled the NucBox K17, a compact mini PC built around Intel’s 3 nm Lunar Lake Core Ultra 5 226V processor. The device ships with 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, dual M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 5.0) supporting up to 16 TB of NVMe storage, and a USB4 port...
Apple Breaks Precedent, Patches DarkSword for iOS 18
Apple has extended a back‑ported patch for the DarkSword exploit chain to iOS 18 devices, a move previously reserved for the newest iOS 26 release. The fix arrived on April 1, days after the tool leaked on GitHub, and covers vulnerabilities that span...
Much Like the Game’s Zombies, State of Decay 3 Is Somehow Still Alive
State of Decay 3, announced six years ago, is still in development despite recent Microsoft Xbox layoffs. Undead Labs revealed that an Alpha playtest will launch in May, featuring four‑player co‑op, new base‑building, and expanded combat mechanics. The studio emphasized that...
You Can Use Google Meet with CarPlay Now: How to Join Meetings Safely in Your Car
Google has rolled out Google Meet integration for Apple CarPlay, allowing users to join meetings directly from their car’s dashboard. The new functionality is audio‑only, offering mute, unmute and end‑call controls but omitting video, chat, and other collaboration features. The...
I Tested Cheap Monitors for the Office - This $80 MSI Is One of the Few I'd Actually Recommend
MSI’s Pro MP243W is a 24‑inch Full HD monitor priced at $84, offering a 144 Hz refresh rate and built‑in speakers for budget‑conscious users. The unit’s thin bezels, lightweight design, and matte panel make it suitable for home offices, student desks, and...
This 16-Inch Stacked, Portable Second Monitor Is on Sale for $280 Right Now
The Mobile Pixels Duex Float 2 Pro 16‑inch portable monitor is now on sale for $279.99, down from $389.99. It delivers a 2560×1600 resolution with a 16:10 aspect ratio and a 120 Hz refresh rate, offering smoother scrolling than typical 60 Hz panels. A...
My Play Watch Brings Mega Man Gaming to Your Watch
Today My Play Watch unveiled Mega Man: My Play Watch, a dedicated gaming watch that lets players experience classic Capcom platforming directly from their wrist. The device is a standalone, collectible unit featuring retro‑styled stages and simple jump‑and‑shoot controls. It aims...
Apple Adds Dozens of iPhones, Macs, and Watches to Vintage and Obsolete List
Apple has expanded its vintage and obsolete device list, adding dozens of iPhones, Apple Watches, iPads, MacBooks, AirPods and Apple TV models. Devices older than five but less than seven years are now classified as vintage, while those beyond seven...
Anker’s Small, Five-Port Travel Adapter Is Down to Its Best Price Yet
Anker’s Nano Travel Adapter, a five‑port, 20W charger, is now priced at an all‑time low of $19.99 on Amazon and Anker’s site. The compact unit works in more than 200 countries, offering four plug types and three USB ports that...
Save $240 on Intel's Core Ultra 7 270K Plus with 32GB of DDR5-6000 and Z890 Motherboard — Get Intel's Newest,...
Newegg is offering a $240 discount (23% off) on a bundle that pairs Intel’s Core Ultra 7 270K Plus CPU with an ASRock Z890 Pro RS motherboard and 32 GB of G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5‑6000 RAM. The Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, priced at $350, delivers gaming performance comparable...
Roku TVs Could Be Banned in The US As A US Trade Panel Probes Them For Patent Violations
The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched a Section 337 investigation into Roku and Hisense display devices after InnoTV Labs claimed the products infringe its streaming‑technology patents. The probe, opened on April 1, 2026, could lead to a limited exclusion order that bars...
Real Home Robot Maids Are Here: How X Square Robot Merges Automation with Human Partnership
X Square Robot, in partnership with 58.com, has launched China’s first home‑cleaning robot service, allowing consumers in Shenzhen to book a combined human‑robot cleaning team. The AI‑powered humanoid robot autonomously performs structured tasks such as wiping surfaces and organizing items,...
The Best Samsung Galaxy S26 Cases (2026): S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra
The article reviews the top Samsung Galaxy S26 case options, covering clear, thin, rugged, and design‑focused models while noting the lack of native Qi2 wireless charging. It highlights magnetic cases as essential for Qi2 compatibility and points out camera‑bump interference...
How to Turn Your iPhone Into a Dumb Phone and Reduce Your Screen Time
CNET writer Prakhar Khanna outlines how to transform an iPhone into a low‑distraction device using built‑in iOS features and the third‑party Dumb Phone app. He walks readers through Focus mode, Screen Time limits, Downtime scheduling, and Assistive Access to curb...
8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller Review - the Best Way to Play Nintendo 64 Games on Your Switch
The 8BitDo 64 Bluetooth controller offers a nostalgic Nintendo 64 experience for Switch 2 users at roughly $45, half the price of the official Pro Controller. Its Hall‑effect analog stick delivers authentic feel without drift, and the battery can stretch to 30 hours...
Xbox Relists Multiple Backwards Compatible Games, And Then Quickly Delists Them
Xbox has been briefly relisting several previously delisted backward‑compatible titles—Armed and Dangerous, Aegis Wing, and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time—only to remove them again within days, while Mars: War Logs was quietly delisted. The pattern was highlighted by...
New to Mac? You Should Learn These Keyboard Shortcuts ASAP
The article lists essential macOS keyboard shortcuts for both new and seasoned users, covering basic editing commands, screenshot and video capture, accented character entry, and web‑browser navigation. It highlights the Command key as the primary modifier, replacing the Windows Control...
New Garmin Training Features (2026): Nutrition Tracking, Lifestyle Logging, and More
Garmin rolled out a major software refresh across its premium Venu X1, Fenix 8 Pro, and Forerunner 970 watches, adding nutrition tracking, an expanded Fitness Coach, gear lifespan monitoring, lifestyle logging, Sleep Alignment, a WhatsApp watch app, and Sports Scores Glance. Nutrition logging is...
My 3 Eggcellent Smart Home Tricks to Prep for Easter Fun
Easter celebrations can be enhanced by temporarily adjusting smart‑home settings. Homeowners should disable autolocking doors and human‑detection alerts to avoid interruptions as kids dash in and out. Smart speakers can broadcast real‑time clues, turning indoor hunts into interactive experiences. Color‑changing...
Chiaki-Ng the Open-Source PlayStation Remote Play App Gets Better Streaming Quality and Stability
Chiaki‑ng v1.10.0, the open‑source PlayStation Remote Play client, has been released, delivering higher streaming quality and greater stability across Linux, macOS, and handheld devices. The update introduces an OpenGL renderer, libplacebo fixes, VSync support, spatial upscaler presets, and improved network...
Stable One UI 8.5 for the Galaxy S25 Might Still Be a Few Weeks Away
Samsung’s One UI 8.5 stable update for the Galaxy S25 is still weeks away, despite the beta program already in its eighth iteration. The company plans a total of ten beta builds, with beta 9 slated for April 9 and beta 10 around April 20. Because...
Galaxy Z Fold 8 Might Use the Same Display Material, and I'm Not Sure How to Feel
Samsung is rumored to equip the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 with the same M13 OLED display material used in previous generations, a move aimed at curbing costs amid rising component prices. The decision could bring modest performance and stability tweaks,...
Amazon’s Top-Rated Skullcandy Wireless Headphones with 'Unique Bass Technology' Are 52% Off
Amazon is offering the top‑rated Skullcandy Crusher Evo wireless headphones at a steep 52% discount, lowering the standard $210 price to $100 for most colors and $105 for the camouflage version. The headphones feature Skullcandy’s signature bass‑boost technology, a 40‑hour...
Smart Lenovo Laptop Deals in Jaipur: EMI Ease, Business Power & Trusted Warranty by Dreamscape Technologies
Dreamscape Technologies has positioned itself as Jaipur’s go‑to authorized Lenovo reseller, pairing a broad catalog of consumer and business laptops with flexible EMI financing. Shoppers can spread payments over several months, eliminating the need for large upfront cash while still...
ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EDITION 20 Surfaces as Anniversary Board
ASUS has filed regulatory paperwork for a new ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EDITION 20 motherboard, signaling a commemorative product for the 20th anniversary of its Republic of Gamers line. The filing, submitted to the Eurasian Economic Union database, appears alongside a...
Geekom A5 Pro Review: A Low-Fat Version of the A8
The Geekom A5 Pro is a budget‑friendly mini PC that trims the flagship A8’s specs to cut price by roughly $180, selling for about $540 versus $720 for the A8. It swaps the high‑end Ryzen 7 8745HS and Radeon 780M for a 6‑core...
Switch 2 Mod Enables SSD Support but Requires microSD Express Trick
A Japanese modder demonstrated that the Nintendo Switch 2 can technically run an NVMe SSD, but the console’s firmware only accepts devices that pass a microSD Express authentication handshake. By using a custom hybrid adapter that houses both a microSD Express card and...
MSI Launches HERALD BE9400 WiFi 7 PCIe Card with Tri-Band Speeds
MSI has launched the HERALD BE9400, a PCIe x1 Wi‑Fi 7 card that brings tri‑band 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz connectivity to desktop PCs. The card claims peak speeds of 5.76 Gbps on 6 GHz, 2.88 Gbps on 5 GHz and 688 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, and includes a detachable...
Which Messaging App Takes the Most Limited Approach to Permissions on Android?
A recent analysis of Android versions of Messenger, Signal and Telegram reveals stark differences in permission requests and data handling. Messenger requests the most permissions (87 total, 24 dangerous), while Telegram requests the fewest (71 total) but the highest number...
30% Off Skullcandy Coupon Codes | April 2026
Skullcandy is running deep discounts across its audio lineup, offering up to 47% off the Crusher Evo over‑ear headphones, 33% off the Push 720 open‑ear earbuds, 36% off the Crusher ANC 2 noise‑cancelling model, and 33% off the PLYR 720 gaming headset. The...
The Future of AI Might Be on Your Finger
Sandbar is preparing to ship its Stream smart ring this summer, a wearable that goes beyond voice capture to enable two‑way AI conversations. The device remembers prior interactions, asks follow‑up questions, and acts as a "self‑extension" rather than a personality‑driven...
Valerion’s StreamMaster Plus2 4K Laser Projector Drops to Lowest Price in 30 Days
Valerion announced a 20% price cut for its StreamMaster Plus 2 4K laser projector, lowering the list price from $1,999 to $1,599, the lowest point in the past month. The device packs an RGB triple‑laser engine, 2000 ISO lumens, 4 ms input lag,...
Brick Vs. Bloom Card: I Tested Both for My Screen Addiction, and the Winner Depends on You
Bloom and Brick are NFC‑enabled cards that lock distracting apps when tapped to a phone. Bloom retails for $39 and offers pre‑built schedules, a Friends leaderboard, and three five‑minute breaks per session, while Brick costs $54 and takes a stricter,...
The Best Third-Party Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controllers on Sale Right Noow
Nintendo’s Switch 2 continues the tradition of a premium Pro Controller, but third‑party alternatives now offer comparable performance at lower price points. Reviewers highlight three standout options: the budget‑friendly 8BitDo Ultimate 2C at $29.99, the mid‑range 8BitDo Ultimate 2 for $56.99 with a...
Chrome for Android Gets Material 3 Expressive Settings
Google has refreshed Chrome for Android’s Settings page with a Material 3 Expressive redesign, rolling out in version 146. The new UI arranges each option in padded cards with rounded corners and lighter dynamic‑color backgrounds, improving visual hierarchy. The changes also extend...
PSA: Anyone with a Link Can View Your Granola Notes by Default
Granola, an AI‑powered note‑taking app, shares notes publicly by default to anyone with a link, contradicting its claim of private‑by‑default. Users can change the setting to “Only my company” or “Private,” but the default exposes potentially sensitive meeting content. The...
The Next Interface Is (Almost) Here
Apple is prototyping a suite of AI‑enhanced wearables—including dual‑camera smart pins, camera‑equipped AirPods and next‑gen smart glasses—that will feed sensor data into a Gemini‑powered Siri. The move positions Apple against rivals such as Meta, which sold over seven million Ray‑Ban...
'Unlimited 5G Data': HP's Latest AI PC Ultraslim Laptop Promises Superfast WiFi-Killer Broadband and Built-In Antivirus — Just Make Sure...
HP announced the EliteBook 6 G2q, an ultraslim laptop powered by Snapdragon X2 processors that delivers up to 85 TOPS of AI performance. The device includes HP Go 5G, marketed as unlimited data, but the service requires a built‑in eSIM, works only on Windows 11 commercial PCs,...
Valve Is Reportedly Working on Steam Deck 2 and Plans to Launch It by 2028, with One Big Change From...
Valve is reportedly developing a Steam Deck 2, aiming for a 2028 market debut if supply‑chain constraints ease. Unlike the original, the new handheld will forgo a semi‑custom AMD APU in favor of off‑the‑shelf AMD silicon. This shift is intended...
This Simple Phone Tattoo Idea Just Landed a 6-Figure Deal on ‘Shark Tank’
Screen Skinz, a startup that creates personalized tempered‑glass phone protectors, landed a $300,000 investment from Kevin O’Leary and a matching $300,000 from Alexis Ohanian on Shark Tank. Founded by Clay Canning in his parents’ laundry room, the company offers designs that...