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 We're officially in the month of Black Friday, which will take place on Friday, November 28 in 2025. As always, this will be the best time of the year to shop for great deals, including popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more. In this article, the majority of the discounts will be found on Amazon.
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 Things were busy in Apple software land this week, with the public release of iOS 26.1 and updates for Apple's other platforms being quickly followed by the round of 26.2 betas with plenty more changes in store.
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Denmark is taking on Big Tech.
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Here's the science behind your phone's battery life. Apple, Google and Samsung weigh in on best practices.
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Can you pick a plan that makes every person in a family happy? We looked at plans from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon to find our favorites.
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 Apple is going to release a low-cost MacBook in 2026, with the device set to be more affordable than the $999 MacBook Air. With the affordable notebook, Apple is aiming to better compete with cheap Chromebooks and Windows PCs.
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HTX Studio this week shared the results from a six-month battery test that compared how fast charging and slow charging can affect battery life over time.
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Halloween is over, but the winter holidays haven't quite roared to life—here's the perfect movie for these in-between times.
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Commentary: Apple's update has a few helpful design shifts, including a way to change Liquid Glass.
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We are officially in cold and flu season. Here are some ways to protect yourself.
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The best VPNs for smart TVs can unblock foreign content on Netflix, Disney Plus, BBC iPlayer, Amazon Prime Video and other apps with ease.
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 Apple today updated its trade-in values for select iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models. Trade-ins can be completed on Apple's website, or at an Apple Store.
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Apple's planned Apple TV rebrand is official as of today, with Apple updating the ?Apple TV? page on its website to read just "?Apple TV?." Apple also shared a short YouTube video announcing the rebrand, featuring a rainbow-colored, animated ?Apple TV? logo and a sound composed by Finneas. "This is just the beginning," reads the title of the video.
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So, instead of talking up 2FA, today I'll let this cute parrot just show you instead:
Original video on Instagram
Your password is that first food cover. Two-factor authentication is the second. With just one cover, your meal gets eaten by the parrot. With two, your food is still yours to enjoy.
Setting up two-factor authentication can be as easy as dropping that second cover over the dish, by the way. You can use something you already own—your phone or tablet—to set up at least one 2FA method. I recommend using a dedicated app like Bitwarden Authenticator or Authy as the best balance between security and convenience.
That said, with a bird that cute, I'd probably share
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Finding the right gift for a new graduate in your life can be tough. Default ideas like a fancy watch or a monogrammed bag can be pricey and, let's face it, boring. Tech can be a good option, and no, you don't have to spend a fortune to get a solid gadget that they'd like.
While expensive stuff like iPhones, smartwatches and game consoles may come to mind immediately, they aren't the only options out there. And sometimes all it takes is a practical gadget like a power bank to make someone's life a little easier — that's especially applicable to new grads who are focusing all of their attention on snagging that new job or applying for further education. Here's Engadget's list of the best gifts under $50 for new graduates.
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Encryption is a preventative tool that protects children. Children have a right to privacy. Article 16 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child states: "No child shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with his or her privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor unlawful attacks on his or her honor […]
The post Encryption is a Preventative Tool that Protects Children appeared first on ConnectSafely.
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Many business professionals require highly secure messaging solutions, particularly when they travel. Apple's iMessage will soon offer a new secure identity verification system enterprise professionals might find useful. It's called Contact Key Verification.
What is Contact Key Verification?
Apple actually announced the system in 2022. It is now expected to go live across the Apple ecosystem with the release of iOS 17.2 and updates for Macs and iPads.
To read this article in full, please click here
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The Yutu-2 image of the ‘mysterious hut'. (CNSA/CLEP/Our Space)The mysterious Chinese "moon cube" is no longer a mystery. The big reveal: it's a rock that doesn't even have the shape of a cube. National rover Yutu2 discovered the object - which appeared to be a gray cube looming above the lunar horizon - in early December. China's National Space Administration (CNSA) dubbed it the "mystery hut," playfully speculating that the cube could be an alien house or a spaceship. The news called it the "moon cube".
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