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A class action lawsuit claims Otter Notetaker Otter Notetaker doesn't ask for permission to record video meetings.

Answers to each clue for the August 16, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

Is the JBL PartyBox 520 worth it? I brought this oversized party speaker to my wedding weekend, and it delivered in a big way.

Scientists think a star's attempt to swallow a black hole triggered a strange supernova. An artificial intelligence tool helped them find it.

We tested GPT-5, Claude 4.1 Opus, and Grok 4 (Expert) to see which is the best for entry-level vibe coders.

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As of Aug. 16, the M4 MacBook Air is on sale for £799 at Amazon. That's the lowest-ever price for this model.

Some people can develop delusional thinking and psychosis while using AI chatbots. Here's what you need to know.

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Learn how I started investing during a volatile market with help from Sterling Stock Picker’s AI tools — now $68.99 for a lifetime (reg. $486).

See the moon phase expected for August 16, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1519 on August 16 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

After the release of GPT-5 last week, the internet was flooded with posts from thousands of disgruntled ChatGPT users. Some users described genuine heartbreak.

Mashable takes a closer look at why the Kobo Clara Colour is one of the most versatile and reader-friendly e-readers of 2025.

Commentary: Figuring out a tech-supported solution helps me balance creatorship and family life.

Apple is set to announce the next iPhone lineup in the very near future, but what else is on deck?

The new HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 wireless gaming headset offers a whopping 250 hours of battery, but you might still want to buy its predecessor instead.

As of Aug. 15, get the Anker 735 Charger Nano at its lowest price yet at Amazon.

The Dyson V8 Absolute is on sale for $359.99 at Walmart and Dyson.com. That's over 30% off the list price.

The latest in a series of child safety lawsuits, the case accuses the youth platform of 'knowingly' endangering children and not effectively warning parents.

Kodak clarified that it is not going out of business despite a recent report that the struggling company couldn't pay off its debts.

The final episode of 'And Just Like That...' reveals the fate of Carrie Bradshaw. What does the ending mean?

Tesla is about to lose access to the carbon credits that have helped keep the carmaker afloat.

As of Aug. 15, you can get the Dyson Big Ball Turbinehead vacuum cleaner for $199.99, down from $379.99, at Walmart.

As the final episode of "And Just Like That..." airs, will Carrie Bradshaw's "Sex and the City" legacy live on as the relatable, messy character we can't help but love?

As of Aug. 15, get the Beats Solo 4 headphones on sale for under $100 at Amazon.

As of Aug. 15, you can get the Ninja CREAMi (NC300) ice cream maker for $169, down from $199, at Walmart. That's a 15% discount and a $30 savings.

A four-pack of Tile Mate Bluetooth trackers is on sale at Amazon for only $59.99, nearly 30% off its list price of $83.99.

As of Aug. 15, you can get the soundcore AeroFit 2 by Anker open-ear headphones for $99.98, down from $129.99, at Amazon.

Stasher bags are on sale at Amazon for up to 28% off in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors during their back-to-school sale.

As of Aug. 15, get 38% off the Dreamegg White Noise Machine at Amazon.

As of Aug. 15, you can get the Birdfy AI smart bird feeder for $134, down from $199.99 at Amazon. That's a 33% discount and a $66 savings.