Best Wireless Headphones (2025): Tested for Hours
Wireless headphones are the standard these days, and there are about a gazillion of them (and counting). We did our best to test everything, but not everything we tested made it to the big list. Here are some other great options to try.Soundcore Space A40 for $60: Although it's moved from the main list, the Space A40 is still...
Apple May Owe $20 in Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
It may be a new year, but the hacks, scams, and dangerous people lurking online aren't going anywhere. Just one day before the ball dropped, the United States Treasury Department said it had been hacked. Officials believe the attackers are an unidentified Advanced Threat Group linked to the Chinese government that exploited a flaw in remote technology support software...
ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about AI-powered chatbots
ChatGPT, the OpenAI text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to increase productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has grown into a giant with 300 million active users per week. . 2024 is a big year for OpenAI, in terms of partnerships...
Scout Motors EVs will have satellite connectivity
Volkswagen branch Scout Motors will kick off CES 2025 next week, with good news for those planning to use the company's EVs, outside: the Traveler SUV pickup and the upcoming Terra will have a built-in satellite connection. Scout Motors does not say where the satellite linkup hardware is sourced from, or who the service provider is. All it says...
The fintech company is hiring in 2025 after a turbulent year
The fintech segment, which saw great growth during the pandemic and immediately after, experienced a rather rough 2024, ending with the sudden death - and then the unexpected acquisition - of the accounting startup bench. Although the pace of funding has slowed, some fintechs continue to grow and expand their teams. To better understand how many fintechs fit into...
In the wild fall and revival of Bench, the VC-backed accounting startup that exploded over the holidays.
Friday, December 27, should be the start of a relaxing holiday weekend. But it's chaos for thousands of small business owners who use Bench, the Canadian accounting and tax startup that raised $113 million from investors like Bain Capital Ventures and Shopify. That morning, he was unable to log into his account as tax season began. Bench's website is...
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has resigned from the board of self-driving truck startup Aurora
Dara Khosrowshahi has resigned from the board of autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation, citing a desire to focus on his ongoing responsibilities as Uber CEO and reduce external board commitments, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. Khosrowshahi's resignation is effective from Tuesday. Aurora said Khosrowshahi's decision to leave the board was not the result of disagreements with...
New ship, new year: SpaceX to deploy Starlink satellite model on next Starship launch
SpaceX is significantly ramping up its Starship flight test program, with the next rocket launch showing payload deployment for the first time. The payload will be 10 Starlink "simulators" that are the same size and weight as the next-generation satellites SpaceX plans to use Starship to deploy in space. This model spacecraft will travel on the same trajectory as...
How to Live a Happier Life? Notice What’s All Along
As 2024 approaches, people look back to evaluate their lives and think about what they can do in 2025 to achieve a more fulfilling existence. If so, you may notice a conundrum: Why do you have some good things in your life - maybe a fulfilling career, a loving family, a comfortable home - but all this has only...
7 Best Makeup Mirrors (2024), Tested and Reviewed
I'm the queen of putting makeup in weird places with a time crunch. I quite literally (not literally) always wear makeup when I travel. I can't tell you how many times I've done my eyebrows in the passenger seat of my boyfriend's manual Honda Civic SI, walking while he shifts, waiting to go through the next light to make...
