Hinge tests a cheaper plan as users become more fed up paying for dating apps

Hinge is testing a cheaper subscription plan as its parent company Match Group looks for new ways to get users to pay for dating apps at a time when people are increasingly tired of subscriptions and, in some cases, dating apps altogether. During its third-quarter 2026 earnings call on Monday,…

7 movies I can’t wait to watch this month on Prime Video

Now that the Halloween season has passed, Prime Video is adding a whole new batch of films this November. Like every other streaming platform, Prime Video expands its movie selection at the start of every month. Though it’s not December yet, Amazon is rolling out several holiday-themed movies to its…

Ukraine’s new pocket-sized gadget turns Russian drones’ cameras against them

Ukrainian drone teams have a new way to spy on the drones that spy on them. A Kyiv equipment startup called CODE380 has been gaining attention for a pocket-sized receiver, the D·Vision SDR, that picks up live camera video from many Russian drones and shows it on a screen. Those…

6 amazing reading apps that aren’t Kindle or Apple Books

When you think of e-books, the first service providers that probably come to mind are Amazon Kindle and Apple Books. These two platforms are near ubiquitous, but they’re far from the only players in the mobile market offering distinct e-reader applications. Indeed, the Apple App Store and the Google Play…

Google takes Dreambeans to India in bid to bring AI-generated personal stories to the masses

Google has launched its experimental AI app Dreambeans in India, its first market outside the U.S., as the company looks to tap the world’s second-largest internet market to bring personalized visual stories drawn from users’ digital activity to a broader audience. On Monday, Google expanded Dreambeans, available on Android and…

I turned off 4 settings and it was like a free upgrade for my LG TV

When I set up my new LG C5 TV last year, I was mesmerized not only by its design but also by its feature set. Seeing just how thin the TV was and how good the picture looked made me think about how far TVs have come over the past…

Apple may try to increase revenue by doing…something with third-party AI apps

Apple’s services business remains at record levels, but it’s facing growing pressure. The central part of that business, Apple’s App Store, has faced regulatory pressure and a slump in mobile gaming, which have hurt services growth. However, on Monday’s earnings call, Apple signaled that it may look to boost services…

Your Ethernet cable has an expiration date

Your Ethernet cable might be hobbling your entire home connection without you realizing it. I don’t know if you’ve been keeping up with how fast Wi-Fi has gotten as of late, but it’s pretty fast. In fact, my Wi-Fi is faster than most Ethernet cables in my home. I’ve all…

Y Combinator’s Garry Tan uses AI agents so much, he spends up to $200K a year on tokens

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan has, in the past, jokingly admitted that he’s suffered from “cyber psychosis” and sometimes barely sleeps because he’s so excited to be working with his AI agents. On a new episode of Walter Isaacson’s podcast The Builders, set to publish on Tuesday, Tan put a price…

I deleted Canva and Photoshop after finding these alternatives

It seems that, when it comes to PC apps and programs, there are always some go-to solutions that dominate their fields. When it comes to graphic design, the two biggest names in the business are undeniably Photoshop and Canva. Unfortunately, even though they both offer incredible functionality and capabilities, they…