500 Words into The Future

A new report explores the frequently awkward relationship​ between open source and artificial intelligence.

There are several options if you have multiple PDF documents that need to be combined into a single, longer document.

More and more ex-Twitter/X users are seeking new online homes. I kicked the tires on these three nascent services. Here’s what you need to know about them.

If you played this popular mobile game, your location data and photos helped build an AI map.

With custom feeds, you can add and follow specific accounts and topics that interest you. Here’s how it works.

The Bose SoundLink Home combines a 70s-inspired design with modern audio technologies, offering an enjoyable and stylish Bluetooth speaker for at-home listening. It’s also on sale ahead of Black Friday.

With Black Friday just over a week away, you can already get this fancy espresso machine on Amazon at a hefty discount.

Black Friday is a week away, and early deals are showing up. Over on B&H Photo Video, the HP Envy has received a big discount, dropping down to $1,100.

There are several workarounds to avoid Google Search AI summaries, but this may be the easiest.

With this machine, you can skip the coffee shop and save hundreds of dollars, and it’s $60 off.

Freely available to anyone, Bluesky offers key advantages over X, Threads, and other social networks. Here are 8 ways to achieve social nirvana.

One of our favorite iPads is on sale for nearly 40% off with this early Black Friday deal at Best Buy.

The Nomad Base One Max can charge up the latest iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods while looking fantastic on your tabletop. It’s heavily discounted ahead of Black Friday.

Ditch your pen and paper. These top note-taking apps for iPad digitize your notes while keeping them all in one place.

The Amazfit BIP 5 provides an exhaustive list of health and fitness metrics through Zepp, the same app that much more expensive smartwatches use. Right now, it’s on sale for $69.

Amazon’s flagship Fire TV Stick lineup is seeing discounts of up to 56% ahead of Black Friday, including on the newest Fire Stick HD.

Although Raycon’s bone-conducting headphones aren’t the best-sounding devices on the market, they offer solid water resistance, a good battery life, and three EQ settings.

Apple released the MacBook Pro M4 less than a month ago, but an early Black Friday deal is already live at B&H Photo Video.

Nanoleaf’s new Skylight panels can get plenty bright and colorful with a tap of a button. Just make sure to set them up properly.

It seems likely that support for other headsets is also on the way.