Instagram Just Launched Its Version of CapCut
Instagram is officially launching Edits, the company’s take on mobile video editors. The launch comes three months after Instagram announced the app, and two months after Edits’ original launch date in February. Instagram is coming for TikTok It makes sense for Instagram to have a video editor of its own for many reasons. The company […]
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Fake News About Karoline Leavitt
There’s a new star in the firmament of fake new: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Known for her combative press conferences, Leavitt is at the center of a tornado of misinformation that is being spread on both sides of the political spectrum. To set the record straight on two of the most viral fake […]
You Can Get Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 on Sale for $30 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. If you’re trying to avoid Microsoft 365’s monthly fees but still want the full suite of tools for work or school, this one-time purchase of Office Professional Plus 2019 might be worth a look. […]
How to Use ‘Live Translate’ on Your Pixel
There are now useful language translation features everywhere you look, whether they’re built into your web browser or available through your AI assistant of choice. If you own a recent Google Pixel phone (the Pixel 6 or later), you’ve also got access to a suite of features known as Live Translate, which work across calls, […]
Blue Check Verification Is Coming to Bluesky
It’s the old days of Twitter all over again: Bluesky is launching an official verification process for awarding the blue check mark to “notable” user accounts, adding to the platform’s existing option to self-verify using an owned domain. Since 2023, Bluesky has allowed individuals and organizations to “verify” their own accounts by setting their domain […]
10 Very Good Podcasts About Very Bad People
From infamous tyrants to modern media monsters, these podcasts explore the most messy, menacing, and sometimes misunderstood figures throughout history. Whether you’re into true crime, pop culture, philosophy, or political intrigue, here are 10 standout podcasts that dive deep into the dark side. Behind the Bastards Credit: ‘Behind the Bastards’ Hosted by Robert Evans (not […]
The Ring Spotlight Cam Pro Is at Its Lowest Price Ever Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. If you’ve been thinking about adding a security camera to your setup but want something a little more refined than the entry-level options, the Ring Spotlight Cam Pro might hit that middle ground. Normally […]
How to Become the Pope
While the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, the Catholic Church is preparing to choose a new leader. Cardinals are traveling to Vatican City from all over the world to take part in the papal conclave, an ancient ritual/election that ends with the selection of a new Pope. You might be […]
Google Still Hasn’t Fixed This Dark Mode Bug on Pixel
Dark mode has saved many of us from eye pain when using our smartphones at night. The difference between a black display with white text and a blinding white screen with black text is immeasurable when your phone is the only light source in the room—especially when you’re opening your eyes for the first time […]
What’s New on Max in May 2025
Max’s May lineup brings the return of two of the streamer’s original comedy series. First up is the second installment of Conan O’Brien Must Go (May 8), an unscripted travel series in which Conan reconnects with fans he previously met on his podcast, Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend. This season’s three episodes will debut weekly. […]
The 15 Best Podcasts About Liars and Scammers
True crime podcasts have been in the zeitgeist for quite some time, but those focusing on scams seem to get less mainstream attention than their bloody, murder-heavy counterparts. I’ve gathered recommendations for the best, most fascinating scam podcasts on the digital airwaves right now. Catch up, follow along, then pick your jaw off the floor […]
Google Photos Now Lets You Convert Standard Photos to Ultra HDR
Ultra HDR is a cool image format. Like traditional HDR, this format packs more image data into each media file, which translates into brighter highlights, darker shadows, and more vibrant colors. However, Ultra HDR files also contain the standard dynamic range (SDR) version of the image as well. That way, you can share Ultra HDR […]