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Samsung Now Officially Supports AirDrop, but Only for These Devices (2026/03/22 23:00)
Not every Galaxy is covered.
I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week (2026/03/20 20:00)
Before Amazon's Big Spring Sale, find great deals on the new M4 iPad Air, the Samsung S26 Ultra, Sony XM6 headphones, and more.
Six Strength Training 'Rules' You Can Safely Ignore (2026/03/20 19:30)
You can stop overthinking your "time under tension," for starters.
YouTube Wants Your Help Identifying AI Slop on Its Platform (2026/03/20 19:00)
Their intentions may not be entirely pure, however.
This Massive Data Breach Leaked 2.7 Million Social Security Numbers (2026/03/20 18:30)
Hackers stole sensitive data from employee benefits administrator Navia.
Google Just Made Four Big Upgrades to Android Gaming on Your Windows PC (2026/03/20 18:00)
Pick up your game where you left off, on your phone or PC.
My Favorite Portable Projector Is $130 Off During Amazon's Early Big Spring Sale (2026/03/20 17:30)
Get it in a bundle with a stand that also serves as a battery.
Here’s How Google’s ‘Safer’ Sideloading Works on Android (2026/03/20 17:00)
You can still install unverified apps—but only after a 24-hour waiting period.
15 Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know (2026/03/20 16:30)
You spend all day on your phone, so you might as well get the most out of it.
10 Chrome Hacks for iOS and Android Everyone Should Know (2026/03/20 16:00)
Chrome for mobile has plenty of advanced features you should know about.
This Convertible Chromebook Is Nearly $100 Off Right Now (2026/03/20 15:00)
A two-in-one laptop and tablet with versatile viewing modes, 11-hour battery life, and an Intel Celeron N4500 processor.
These Highly Rated Powerbeats Pro 2 Earbuds Are on Sale for 60% Off Right Now (2026/03/20 13:00)
They pair seamlessly with Apple devices, offering AirPod-like features in a more secure, workout-ready design.
This Apple MagSafe Charger Is $50 Off Right Now (2026/03/20 12:30)
A compact, travel-friendly way to charge your iPhone and Apple Watch together.
Apple Is Finally Letting You Use Your Own Payment Method in Family Sharing (2026/03/19 21:00)
You no longer have to rely on the family organizer for purchases.
This Ultra-Slim Roborock Vacuum/Mop Combo Is $500 Off Right Now (2026/03/19 20:30)
It has a slim 3.14-inch design, 22,000Pa suction, and a sleek self-cleaning dock.
Turns Out Meta Isn't Shutting Down 'Horizon Worlds' in VR After All (2026/03/19 20:00)
Meta is giving VR users whiplash.
In My Experience, This $460 Bidet Is Worth Every Single Penny (2026/03/19 19:30)
The warm seat is a delight.
Update Your iPhone to Protect Yourself Against 'DarkSword' Malware (2026/03/19 19:00)
The chances of being a target are slim, but you should protect yourself.
'Zone Zero' Cardio Isn't What It Sounds Like (2026/03/19 18:30)
The goal isn't just to exercise harder, but to be less sedentary everywhere else.
You Can ‘Hide’ These Smart Home Devices to More Subtly Add Them Into Your Decor (2026/03/19 17:30)
You want a smart home, but you don’t want your house to look like the bridge of a spaceship. These smart home devices are designed to blend and hide away.
This Powerful Sonos Soundbar/Subwoofer Combo Is $250 Off Right Now (2026/03/19 17:00)
It's the perfect compact setup for any audiophile.
Firefox Is Getting a Free Built-In VPN (2026/03/19 16:00)
It's another good reason to ditch Chrome.
15 Shows Like 'Yellowstone' You Should Watch Next (2026/03/19 15:30)
Business and family drama, usually in the great outdoors.
You Can Now Run a Spartan Race Using Your FSA/HSA Funds (2026/03/19 15:00)
A new partnership makes it easier (and cheaper) to sign up for the popular obstacle course races.
Here Are the New Features Coming in iOS 26.4 (2026/03/19 14:30)
Let AI create Apple Music playlists for you.
The Meta Quest Pro Is Over $300 Off Right Now (2026/03/19 13:30)
A standalone VR headset for creative work, mixed reality, or high-end apps.
This Razer Gaming Controller Is Nearly 50% Off Right Now (2026/03/19 13:00)
A premium controller without the usual premium cost.
This JBL Party Speaker Is $300 Off Right Now (2026/03/19 12:30)
This tower-style party speaker has enough volume to anchor backyard parties and garage hangouts.
Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place (2026/03/18 22:04)
Keep up with all of the best deals that Lifehacker publishes, including laptops, speakers, TVs, security cameras, and more.
Meta Has Announced the End of 'Horizon Worlds' in the Metaverse, and I'm a Little Sad (2026/03/18 22:00)
Turns out Zuck's Metaverse really didn't have legs.
An Amazon Echo Spot Is Just $50 Right Now (2026/03/18 20:30)
Amazon's smart alarm clock is now 38% off.
Apple Finally Has a Fix for Your iPhone's Buggy Keyboard (2026/03/18 20:00)
iOS 26.4 includes a patch for this frustrating glitch.
The New Amazon Echo Studio Speaker Is Under $200 Right Now (2026/03/18 19:30)
The latest, largest Echo is compact and powerful, with immersive spatial audio.
This Ecovacs Robot Vacuum/Mop Combo Is 40% Off Right Now (2026/03/18 18:30)
A CES award-winner with 4WD navigation, 19,500Pa suction, and self-cleaning.
Spotify's New 'Exclusive Mode' Can Make Your Music Sound Better, but There's a Catch (2026/03/18 18:00)
You probably won't notice much of a difference.
The Outdoor Trees and Plants That Are Safe for Pets (and What to Avoid) (2026/03/18 17:30)
When i’s time to plan your garden and landscaping, and you want to make sure your pets can enjoy them safely, too.
You Can Get These Nothing Over-Ear Headphones for $79 Right Now (2026/03/18 17:00)
Nothing's budget-friendly over-ear headphones boast 100 hours of battery life.
You Should Turn On This New Security Update Feature on Your iPhone and Mac (2026/03/18 15:30)
"Background Security Improvements" is Apple's new way of installing security updates.
Garmin Just Launched a Long-Awaited Integration on Its Fitness Watches (2026/03/18 15:00)
WhatsApp on Garmin has been a popular request for a long time, and it's finally here.
This Samsung Smart Monitor Is $300 Off Right Now (2026/03/18 13:00)
Movies and games look more lifelike on the OLED M9 than they would on a standard IPS display.
This Motorola Razr+ Is on Sale for $400 Right Now (2026/03/18 12:30)
A more accessible way to try a folding phone without paying flagship prices.
Power Zone Workouts Are My Favorite Thing About the Peloton Bike (2026/03/18 12:00)
For when you want to train more seriously.
The Best Sales on Headphones and Earbuds Right Now (2026/03/17 20:30)
Get a great price on headphones and earbuds from Sony, Marshall, JBL, and more.
Best Buy's Spring Sale Is Live, Ahead of Amazon's 'Big Spring Sale' (2026/03/17 19:30)
Until Sunday, you can get discounts on TVs, laptops, headphones, video games, e-bikes, and more.
Amazon Is Now Offering One-Hour and Three-Hour Delivery Options in Select Areas (2026/03/17 17:30)
The changes come just ahead of the company's Big Spring Sale event.
There's a New Way to Play Switch 1 Games at Their Full Resolution on the Switch 2 (2026/03/17 17:00)
"Handheld Mode Boost" is a surprisingly great update from Nintendo.
The Best Earbuds You Can Buy Just Dropped Under $300 for the First Time (2026/03/17 16:30)
The Sony WF-1000XM6 just got their first major discount.
How Many Fitness Wearables Do You Really Need? (2026/03/17 16:00)
Apple Watch on your wrist, Oura ring on your finger, Whoop band on your arm—when does it end?
10 Shows Like 'DTF St. Louis' You Should Watch Next (2026/03/17 15:30)
More shows about families getting freaky
These Beats Fit Pro Earbuds Are $70 Off Right Now (2026/03/17 14:30)
A reliable crowd favorite for workouts with ANC, Apple’s H1 chip, and a secure wingtip fit.
You Can Turn an Old Android Phone Into a Wifi Extender for Your Home Network (2026/03/17 14:00)
Eliminate wifi dead zones with that phone you aren't using anymore.
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: St. Patrick's Day Myths (2026/03/17 13:30)
There's a lot people get wrong about St. Patrick’s Day.
This Nintendo Switch OLED With Mario Kart Is Nearly $200 Off Right Now (2026/03/17 13:00)
PCMag named it the best gaming console of 2021.
The Amazon Echo Show 11 Is $50 Off Right Now (2026/03/17 12:30)
An Alexa smart display with strong speakers and built-in smart home hub support.
How Much Stretching It Takes to Make You More Flexible, According to Science (2026/03/17 12:00)
Including weekly targets, and a secret to unlock some of your flexibility within minutes.
All the Details on Target's Answer to Amazon's Big Spring Sale (2026/03/16 22:00)
Everything you need to know about Target's biggest's spring sale.
Prime Video Is About to Take 4K Streaming Away From 'Basic' Users (2026/03/16 21:30)
You need to pay up if you want the highest resolution on Prime Video.
10 Items That Will Add More Storage Space to Your Home (2026/03/16 20:00)
If you’re being walled in by piles of stuff, don’t despair: There are clever ways to give your home more storage capacity.
You Can Finally Get an Apple Watch Ultra 2 for Under $500 (2026/03/16 17:30)
Apple's premium smartwatch has a super bright display, a fast processor, and 55 hours of battery life.
Why You’ll Be Glad You Bought Padded Cycling Shorts (2026/03/16 17:00)
Yes, you'll feel like you're wearing a diaper. It's worth it.
iOS 27's Best Feature Might Not Be a Feature at All (2026/03/16 16:00)
All Apple needs to do is make iOS work a bit better.
The New AirPods Max 2 Will Finally Have Features Apple’s Earbuds Have Had for Years (2026/03/16 15:00)
They're still too expensive, though.
Android 16 Now Has a Desktop Mode for Your Pixel 8 or Newer (2026/03/16 14:30)
Connect your Pixel to an external monitor over USB-C, and you get a desktop interface to play around with.
Amazon Has Released All the Details About Its 'Big Spring Sale' (2026/03/16 14:15)
The weeklong Prime Day-like event kicks off March 25.
Google Workspace's New AI Features Seem Genuinely Useful (2026/03/16 14:00)
I'm still not a fan of AI text generation, however.
The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Are 'Frambled' Eggs? (2026/03/16 13:30)
Don't try to order these at a diner, please.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Is Up to $720 Off With This Trade-In Deal (2026/03/16 13:00)
A practical way to offset the higher starting cost of the S26 Ultra.
These Sony Noise-Canceling Headphones Are Nearly 25% Off Right Now (2026/03/16 12:30)
PCMag named the XM5 the best headphones of 2022.
How to Spot 'Living Off the Land' Computer Attacks (2026/03/13 21:02)
"Living Off the Land" attacks use built-in tools and processes instead of traditional malware.
‘Current’ Fixes My Biggest Issues With RSS Readers (2026/03/13 20:00)
Current lets you read articles without stressing over unread counts.
10 Hacks Every Signal User Should Know (2026/03/13 19:30)
Make the most of this encrypted messaging app.
The MacBook Neo Is Actually (Somewhat) Repairable (2026/03/13 19:00)
You still can't upgrade it, but you can fix it.
Update Chrome Immediately to Fix This Zero-Day Exploit (2026/03/13 18:30)
It always pays to top up your browser security.
Amazon Will Give You a $200 Gift Card When You Buy the New Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026/03/13 18:00)
This is Samsung's flagship phone that just came out in February.
The Voice Training Log on My Coros Watch Has Changed My Workouts for the Better (2026/03/13 17:30)
I'm tracking things I otherwise wouldn't, and enjoying the little slices of life.
How to Stop Social Media Platforms From Tracking You When You Share Posts (2026/03/13 17:00)
Tracking links are sneaky, but they're easy to foil.
Why the MacBook Neo Might Not Be a Windows Laptop Replacement (2026/03/13 16:30)
It's a capable laptop, but isn't ideal for running Windows.
I'm Learning How to (Virtually) Sail on the Meta Quest 3 (2026/03/13 16:00)
Avast, ye lubbers.
10 Products That Will Make Cleaning Your Home Less Annoying (2026/03/13 15:30)
From baseboards to ceiling fans, parts of every house are a challenge to keep clean.
Check Your Asus Router for Malware ASAP (2026/03/13 13:30)
More than 14,000 devices have been integrated into a botnet.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ Is Nearly 25% Off Right Now (2026/03/13 13:00)
A versatile Android tablet for productivity and entertainment.
The Pixel 10 Pro Fold Is $300 Off Right Now (2026/03/13 12:30)
It's Google’s most polished take on the folding phone concept so far.
Why You Need Cycling Shoes to Ride a Spin Bike (and How to Pick Some Out) (2026/03/13 12:00)
Which shoes fit which type of pedals, and what the heck is a cleat?
If You Have One of These Older Apple Devices, Update It ASAP (2026/03/12 22:30)
Apple is patching bugs that have been exploited by threat actors.
10 Hacks Every Peloton Rider Should Know (2026/03/12 22:00)
Third-party apps, aftermarket parts, and hidden settings can make your Peloton experience so much better.
What We Know About Apple's 50th Anniversary Plans (So Far) (2026/03/12 21:30)
The company turns 50 on April 1.
This 75-Inch Hisense Mini-LED TV Is $400 Off Right Now (2026/03/12 21:00)
This PCMag Editor’s Choice offers strong gaming features and Dolby Atmos sound.
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Did Dolphins Kidnap a Florida Man? (2026/03/12 20:30)
No, but I haven't ruled out the sea lions.
This LG Soundbar System With a Subwoofer and Rear Speakers Is Half Off Right Now (2026/03/12 20:00)
This powerful home theater upgrade includes a 9.1.5-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar, wireless subwoofer, and rear speakers.
Apple AirTags Are Under $14 for the First Time (2026/03/12 19:30)
This is the best time to stock up on first-generation AirTags.
10 Shows Like 'From' You Should Watch Next (2026/03/12 19:00)
They say you can never go home again—but what if you can never leave in the first place?
The Bizarre 'Churn Butter While You Run' Trend Is Actually Sort of Profound (2026/03/12 18:30)
You know “farm-to-table,” now get ready for “trail-run-to-table.”
The 1TB M5 MacBook Pro Just Got Its Biggest Discount Ever (2026/03/12 17:00)
If you need a powerhouse laptop, this might be the time to buy.
Even Google Maps Has an AI Assistant Now (2026/03/12 16:00)
Google Maps wants to hear your most complicated requests.
WhatsApp Just Launched Preteen Accounts (With Parental Controls) (2026/03/12 14:30)
Children under 13 can use WhatsApp for limited messaging and calling.
This Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition Is Nearly 20% Off Right Now (2026/03/12 14:00)
With this refurbished piece, you’re getting a seven-inch color display with 32GB of storage and IPX8 waterproofing.
This Massive 100-Inch Hisense TV Is $500 Off Right Now (2026/03/12 13:30)
PCMag named the Hisense U65QF the best budget TV of 2025.
The Five Coolest Houseware Innovations I Saw at The Inspired Home Show's 'Inventors Corner' (2026/03/12 13:00)
Thirty-two brands shared their niche houseware innovations that they hope catch on.
I Went to 'The Inspired Home Show' As a New Homeowner, and It Forever Changed How I'll Shop (2026/03/12 12:30)
North America's largest home and housewares event is an early look into what's coming to stores.
Why Sweating a Ton Doesn't Mean You Got a Good Workout (2026/03/12 12:00)
Sweat isn't a good indicator of weight loss, fitness, or working intensely.

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