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‘Cash Apples’ is giving away $500,000 to people who click on trees in a web browser

  • Technology
  • Sean Hollister
  • Mar 9, 2026

Want to make real money just by clicking on virtual trees? Starting today at 1PM PT / 4PM ET, residents of the United States can begin an online hunt in a cutesy web game for golden apples - collect e...

Google’s latest Pixel Watches have fallen to their lowest prices ever

  • Technology
  • Sheena Vasani
  • Mar 9, 2026

With longer days and warmer weather on the way, it’s a good time to take your gym routine outside. Luckily, Google’s Pixel Watch 4 can help you track all your outdoor fitness activities, and right now...

Anthropic is suing the Department of Defense

  • Technology
  • Hayden Field
  • Mar 9, 2026

Anthropic has sued the US government over its designation as a supply-chain risk, the latest move in a weekslong battle between it and the Pentagon over the acceptable use cases for its military AI te...

Battlefield 6 teams hit with layoffs despite ‘biggest launch in franchise history’

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Mar 9, 2026

Even a record-breaking launch can't seem to save developers from layoffs. According to a report from IGN, the various teams behind Battlefield 6 have been hit with an unspecified number of layoffs; th...

Live Nation settles government antitrust suit — that probably doesn’t include a breakup

  • Technology
  • Lauren Feiner
  • Mar 9, 2026

On Monday, Live Nation-Ticketmaster agreed to settle a federal antitrust lawsuit with the Department of Justice. Eight states so far have indicated they plan to join the settlement, a district attorne...

Donut Lab says latest test proves its solid-state battery isn’t a supercapacitor.

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • Mar 9, 2026

When Donut Lab first announced its solid-state battery earlier this year, there was some speculation around whether the Finnish startup had actually produced a supercapacitor, which is a much shorter-...

Yashica’s new retro point-and-shoot revival sounds surprisingly capable for $100

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Mar 9, 2026

Yashica has announced a new throwback camera called the Tank for photographers embracing the recent resurgence in the popularity of point-and-shoots. But while Canon's resurrected Elph 360 HS costs cl...

X says you can block Grok from editing your photos

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Mar 9, 2026

X has introduced a new feature that makes it slightly harder for other users to manipulate your uploaded images with the Grok chatbot. As reported by Social Media Today and verified by The Verge, a ne...

Samsung’s Mario-themed microSD card for Switch 2 is 35 percent off

  • Technology
  • Cameron Faulkner
  • Mar 9, 2026

Nintendo has cut the cost of its Mario-themed Samsung microSD Express card with 256GB of storage, just in time for Mario Day. Normally $59.99 — and definitely not worth it at that price compared to ot...

Hasbro’s CEO has an AI Peppa Pig help design toys

  • Technology
  • Nilay Patel
  • Mar 9, 2026

Today, I’m talking with Chris Cocks, CEO of Hasbro. You know, Hasbro — the toy and game company that makes some of the most iconic products in the world, from toy lines like Transformers and My Little...

Apple iPad Air M4 review: a little bit faster now

  • Technology
  • David Pierce
  • Mar 9, 2026

The newest iPad Air is a chip bump iPad - maybe the chip-bump-iest iPad Air yet. Inside this new machine are, in fact, three upgraded chips compared to last year's model: an M4 processor, a C1X cellul...

The iPhone 17E is good, but you probably shouldn’t buy it

  • Technology
  • Allison Johnson
  • Mar 9, 2026

The iPhone 17E is a better value than the 16E was when it arrived, but that should matter to basically nobody. The main thing to know about the 17E is that the iPhone 17 exists, it costs $200 more - o...