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SAVE $470: As of Jan. 2, get the Ecovacs Cube Pro Robot Vacuum and Mop for $329.99 at Best Buy, down from its usual price of $799.99. That's a discount of 61%.

New Year's Day has come and gone, which means Pornhub is now blocked in 16 U.S. states.

The site blocked itself from almost all of the American South, as 404 Media put it, as a response to age-verification laws. These are state requirements to submit ID to access websites where over a third of the content hosted is explicit. Louisiana started the trend of passing age-verification bills two years

The 8Bitdo Ultimate Wired Controller for Xbox is on sale via Amazon for just $29. This is a record low price and represents a discount of 36 percent. That’s a pretty good deal, especially when considering that first-party Xbox controllers are around $60.

This isn’t a cheap knockoff. 8Bitdo makes fantastic controllers that regularly find a place in our best of lists. It’s licensed by Xbox and

• Apple is offering rare discounts on iPhones in China for the second year in a row.
• The company faces increased competition in China, where it missed earnings estimates last quarter.
• Huawei's strong sales and potential tariffs on Chinese goods challenge Apple's market position.

Amid increased competition in the smartphone market

The U.S. government has put the final touches on a sweeping rule that bans foreign access to Americans' bulk sensitive data, carrying out a Feb. 2024 Executive Order from President Joe Biden.

The order creates a new regulatory national security program, overseen by the U.S. Department of Justice, designated with preventing the transfer and exploitation of bulk personal data and certain U.S

• MrBeast — real name Jimmy Donaldson — has announced his engagement to his girlfriend.
• He proposed to gaming streamer Thea Booysen, 27, on Christmas Day.
• The pair have been dating since 2022. Booysen has defended Donaldson during recent controversies.

MrBeast has found his MrsBeast.

The world's most popular

Ever since Microsoft first introduced its Arm-based Copilot Plus laptops in June, I’ve been wondering when we might see Copilot Plus features appear on desktop PCs. Six months on, it’s clear we’re about to see mini PCs that deliver the AI performance required for features like Recall, Click To Do, and AI-powered

SAVE UP TO 81%: The Peloton App One is on sale for just $2.49/month for your first two months, down from the typical price of $12.99/month. The Peloton App+ is just $4.99/month for your first two months, instead of the usual price of $24/month.

• When I pick up my two teens from school all their answers are one word.
• I now ask them the same three questions every day during dinner.
• We focus on how they were kind and brave and how they failed at something.

Every day, I pick up my teens from school. As soon as

• Among the multimanagers, $12 billion Schonfeld led the way in 2024.
• The firm bounced back from a tumultuous 2023 to return close to 20% last year.
• Its multistrategy peers ended with double-digit returns but didn't match the S&P 500's 23% gain.

What a difference a year makes.

When 2023 came to a close

• Some celebrity-led production companies struggled in 2024 as Hollywood cut spending.
• Investments by firms like Blackstone and RedBird were hampered by market shifts.
• Despite headwinds, companies like LuckyChap could thrive by diversifying beyond their famous founders.

2024 was a bad year for the TV and film business — and was particularly hard for a set of

Proving you're human with a CAPTCHA test has never been more fun.

Frontend development company Vercel used created Doom-themed CAPTCHA to show off its AI site builder, per TechCrunch.

In order to pass the CAPTCHA, you need to kill three monsters in the popular first-person shooter game. According to the app site, the Doom CAPTCHA is meant for "for educational and entertainment purposes," so don't