Perplexity mulls getting into hardware

Perplexity, the AI-powered search engine, wants to get into hardware — kinda sorta. Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity’s founder and CEO, posted on X yesterday that he was considering making a “simple, under $50” device to “reliably answer” questions “voice to voice.” He promised that Perplexity would “definitely” sell such a device if the post got more … Read more

Carrier Holiday Deals: Beware of the Fine Print on Free Tablet or Smartwatch Bundles

As the holiday season nears, retailers are beginning to up their latest device offers and pitch them as the perfect gifts. Carriers in particular have begun dangling free or heavily discounted Apple Watches, iPads, Galaxy Watches and Galaxy Tabs if you upgrade your phone.  Well, as you might’ve guessed, there is plenty of fine print … Read more

The Samsung 990 Pro SSD for Your PC or PlayStation 5 Is As Much As $195 Off for Black Friday

Black Friday comes later this week, but that has not stopped a bunch of retailers and manufacturers from releasing their Black Friday prices ahead of schedule. Tons of home goods, appliances, electronics, and gadgets are are seeing huge discounts, with some particularly good options for PC parts. If you’re looking to get your holiday shopping … Read more

Brazil demands Apple open up the App Store…or else

Little by little, countries around the world are taking steps to change how Apple’s App Store functions. The most recent development comes from Brazil, where the nation’s antitrust regulator Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica (CADE) on Monday issued Apple an ultimatum of sorts. CADE has given Apple 20 days to make changes that allows for … Read more