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How To Redeem Hilton Honors Points For Best Value


500+One Mile at a Time / 1h
I write a lot about the value of hotel loyalty programs , and in this post I wanted to specifically look at the best ways to go about redeeming Hilton Honors points, and how I use my points. Just as I wrote guides to redeeming Marriott Bonvoy points and World of Hyatt points , in this post I wanted to share strategies for redeeming Hilton Honors points for maximum value. Basics of redeeming Hilto




India restricts import of laptop, tablets and servers
29TechCrunch / 3h
India restricted import of laptops, tablets, other personal computers and servers with immediate effect on Thursday, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in an amendment to an import policy. “Import of laptops, tablets, all-in-one personal computers, and ultra small form factor computers and servers falling under HSN 8741 shall be ‘restricted,'” a government notification said, adding that t


LG’s mind-blowing wireless OLED TV is finally coming – and the price isn't as bad as we thought
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 48min
LG’s new M3 OLED TV is finally available to buy in South Korea and is set to see a global launch – including a release in the UK as soon as September. While US pricing has not yet been revealed, we do know how much it will cost in the UK. The pricing will start at £5,999 (roughly $7,599 and AU$11,633) for the 77-inch LG M3 OLED, which is £1,000 more than the LG G3 OLED of the same size. This is s



X sued by AFP over not discussing payments for news content
Engadget / now
Elon Musk and X, the site formerly known as Twitter, are in more legal trouble . The Agence France-Presse (AFP) is suing X for not engaging in discussions about payment to the French publisher in exchange for its articles appearing on the platform. In 2019, France passed neighboring rights legislation , extending copyright law to content produced by news publishers, such as text and videos, for t


Barbernheimer just helped break another huge cinema record
Mashable / 17min
Barbenheimer truly is the gift that keeps on giving. Barbie and Oppenheimer had massive opening weekends with record-setting new numbers , then followed their initial success up with very strong second weekends . Now, they've broken a new record altogether. SEE ALSO: Inside a Barbenheimer rave: 'It's like a high school dance in there' Thanks to the huge popularity of both movies, the AMC Theatres


Data breaches have seen a huge rise in 2023 so far
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 20min
The outlook for cybersecurity in 2023r continues to worsen, with new figures claiming the number of data breaches worldwide has almost tripled between the first and second quarters. Research from VPN provider Surfshark found 110.8 million accounts around the world were breached in Q2 2023, as compared to 41.6 million in the first quarter of the year. Almost half of those breached in Q2 were based


Xiaomi removes its Mi Music app from the Play Store
TechCrunch / 29min
Xiaomi has silently pulled its music player and streaming app Mi Music from the Play Store in India, continuing its shutdown of various services in the country where it is under regulatory pressure. The China-based phone maker launched the Mi Music app in partnership with the Indian entertainment company Hungama in 2018 to provide music streaming to its customers. Archived pages on the web sugges


Expert warns iPhone 15 sales could be relatively poor – but why?
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 34min
We’re expecting big things from the iPhone 15 line, including a Dynamic Island and USB-C port on all models, big camera upgrades for at least some models, and tweaks to the design and build, including the use of titanium in the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max . Yet, despite all that, these might not be among Apple’s best performing phones. According to Ming-Chi Kuo (an analyst with a great tr


Sony's best Dolby Atmos soundbars will be even better for PS5 and Xbox Series X after free gaming upgrade
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 34min
Sony has announced that it is finally rolling out a planned update for two of its soundbars, the HT-A5000 and HT-A7000, that will add VRR and ALLM support for PS5 and Xbox Series X.This is great news – in our Sony HT-A7000 review , we rated that soundbar highly. Variable refresh rate (VRR) and auto low latency mode (ALLM) are two features that are supported by the next-gen consoles to make games


Nvidia rumored to halt RTX 4000 production – is a perfect storm coming for GPU price rises?
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 34min
Nvidia has pretty much stopped the assembly lines rolling with production of RTX 4000 graphics cards , a well-known YouTube leaker reckons. In the latest video from Moore’s Law is Dead (MLID), the leaker tells us that Nvidia has all but halted Lovelace production (apply salt here, and plenty of the stuff). Against a backdrop of chatter from some sources in retail claiming Nvidia is supplying them


Here’s how much heat your body can take
MIT Technology Review / 35min
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here . I think I’m running out of ways to say it: it’s hot. Saturday’s heat was crushing in New York, with temperatures topping 90 °F (32 °C) and air that was absolutely sticky with humidity. While I prayed for a breeze, I found myself thinking again about a stor


The Cloud Is a Prison. Can the Local-First Software Movement Set Us Free?
29Wired / 52min
Tired of relying on Big Tech to enable collaboration, peer-to-peer enthusiasts are creating a new model that cuts out the middleman. (That’s you, Google.)


Over the Garden Wall: What Is It Like Changing From Android to iPhone in 2023?
Gizmodo / 55min
Nobody has been trimming the hedges of Google and Apple’s walled gardens. I should know. I’ve straddled the hedgerows separating the iOS and Android ecosystems and had my nethers pricked by some oddly-placed thorns. Read more...


Boox Tab Mini C Review: Color E-Reader For Kindle Owners Wanting More
How-To Geek / 59min
The Boox Tab Mini C is aimed at people who don’t want to read on an iPad mini but are interested in installing a wide range of mobile apps on a color E-Ink e-reader. It’s a product with a narrow market, but it’s a worthy consideration for anyone who finds themselves wanting more than a Kindle offers.


Slack Sales Elevate brings Salesforce cloud into Slack
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
Slack has announced the general availability of a new service in its collaboration platform which the company hopes will help sales reps become even more efficient. Chances are, if you’re already using Salesforce products for your CRM needs and the likes, then you’ll be using Slack for staying in touch given the close alliance between the two businesses (Salesforce acquired Slack in July 2021). N


Meta report admits its Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses aren't getting much face time
Engadget / 1h
No matter the level of success a tech company has seen for certain products, at least one device always fails to meet expectations after launch. Amazon experienced this for its quickly discontinued Fire phone , and Meta is seeing it for everything from disinterest in the Metaverse to, reportedly, Ray-Ban Stories , its smart sunglasses. According to an internal Meta document viewed by The Wall Str


Netflix's 'Mask Girl' trailer teases a livestreaming serial killer
Mashable / 1h
How do you catch a murderer when they conceal their identity and then go and get reconstructive face surgery? This is the confusing question at the heart of Kim Yong-hoon's Mask Girl , a series which follows an office worker, Kim Mo-mi (Im Jin-ah aka singer Nana), who moonlights as a masked live streamer with a bit of murdering on the side. Ahn Jae-hong, Yeom Hye-ran, and Go Hyun-jung star alongs


The Wheel of Time season 2's dramatic opening clip has been released – here's how to watch it
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
The Wheel of Time season 2 's suspense-filled first clip has arrived – but viewers can only watch it on Prime Video. Ahead of the high-fantasy TV series' second season debuting on September 1 , Amazon Studios has released its drama-laced first five minutes on its main streaming service. In order to watch The Wheel of Time season 2 's opening salvo, all you need to do is load up the season 1 final


Vampire Survivors' hidden "Directer's Cut" is as mysterious as it is confusing
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
It's come to light that Vampire Survivors has a special edition with different content. The accessibility content creator Laura Kate Dale tweeted about the existence of this 'Directer's Cut'. In this, she said, "Directer's Cut exists, it's drastically different from the base game, and I might be the only person outside of the dev team who has played it." Apparently, this version is full of new fe


'Quordle' today: Here are the answers and hints for August 3
Mashable / 1h
If Quordle is a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place for hints. There aren't just hints here, but the whole Quordle solution. Scroll to the bottom of this page, and there it is. But are you sure you need all four answers? Maybe you just need a strategy guide. Either way, scroll down, and you'll get what you need. What is Quordle ? Quordle is a five-letter word guessing gam


You'll soon be able to stream footage from your Xbox console straight to Discord
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
Microsoft has just rolled out a new feature to some Xbox Insiders (a group of passionate fans who have early access to the latest platform developments) which allows players to stream gaming footage from their Xbox console directly to Discord, and this update is hitting the masses soon. The Xbox Series X and platforms such as Discord go hand-in-hand thanks to the party aspect that Xbox Live has c



Joyce goes head-to-head with a reporter in exclusive 'Minx' Season 2 clip
Mashable / 1h
As Minx Season 2 continues, the titular feminist magazine continues to gain notoriety — and editor-in-chief Joyce Prigger (Ophelia Lovibond) is more determined than ever to get ahead of any bad press that may come her way. Nowhere is this clearer than in an exclusive clip from Season 2's third episode, where Joyce hashes it out with a journalist from Rolling Stone (played by Joshua Gomez) who is


'The Afterparty's Wes Anderson episode is the perfect cure for lifeless AI parodies
Mashable / 1h
If you've been on the internet at all since the rise of AI-generated art and videos, chances are you've seen an AI parody of director Wes Anderson 's work. You know the ones: Videos or images that take the worlds of franchises like Lord of the Rings or Harry Potter and stick them into brightly-colored, symmetrical shots that mimic Anderson's aesthetic tendencies. Yet despite the adherence to aspe


This $60 adjustable fan has a magnetic base and an LED lamp built in
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: As of August 3, you can get the Q-Beam® Cyclone Combination Rechargeable LED Work Light and Fan on sale for just $59.99 (reg. $89.99) — that's a savings of 38%. Heat like this is enough to make you forget about your hobbies and just snooze in front of the air conditioner until fall. Instead of letting summer pass you by, get a gadget that helps you not sweat the heat. The Q-Beam® Cyclone i


Snag a refurbished iPad Air on sale for $150
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR : As of Aug. 3, you can pick up a refurbished iPad Air (16GB, WiFi) for only $149.99 instead of $499 — that's 69% in savings. There's a reason iPads are the gold class of tablets. Even an older model still has a lot to offer, which is why refurbished iPads make for great gifts and daily drivers for casual computing, browsing, and streaming. If you're looking for a budget-friendly tablet you


This $20 bundle offers lifetime access to CompTIA and IT course materials
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: As of Aug, 3, get the Exams Digest 2023 All-in-One CompTIA and IT Lifetime Training Bundle for $19.97. That's a savings of 83% off the regular price of $120.00. Whether you're trying to get your foot in the door at a job with a tech component or you're starting your IT education, you might be able to learn something useful on your own time if you know where to look. The Exams Digest 2023 A


Grab this multifunctional keychain flashlight for just $15
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: As of Aug. 3, the COB Mini Keychain Multi-Function Flashlight is on sale for just $14.99 (reg. $21.99) — that's a savings of 31%. Save even more by snagging a two-pack for $21.99 (reg. $43.98). Back-to-school season happens to also coincide with some pretty fun camping, hiking, and all-around outdoorsy weather. This season, consider carrying a lightweight multitool that's as useful on a la


The 7 best filtered water bottles for travel, according to hydration experts
Mashable / 1h
UPDATE: Aug. 3, 2023, 5:00 a.m. EDT This guide has been updated with new information from experts as well as our latest product recommendations. From road trips and backcountry camping to jet-setting across the globe, there are a few things that every traveler should have — and that includes access to clean water. Buying overpriced water bottles is an option, of course, but who wants to throw awa


AFP sues Musk’s X for refusing to enter news reuse payment talks
TechCrunch / 1h
Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter , is facing legal action brought under copyright law in France. The Agence France-Presse (AFP) news agency has announced it’s suing the social media platform over what it calls a “clear refusal” to enter into discussions with it about remuneration for the sharing of its news content on X. AFP said it’s seeking an urgent injunction from a court in Paris to compe


Uno Synth Pro X offers high-end sound design in a portable package
Engadget / 1h
IK Multimedia is back with a refresh for its well-regarded Uno Synth Pro flagship keyboard, the Uno Synth Pro X. Just like the original, this is a three-oscillator paraphonic instrument with plenty of bells and whistles, but with some new features to set it apart. The Pro X features an entirely new layout and a unique sound engine. It also ships with some new effects, including true analog overdr


Improved connectivity could give UK rural areas a massive boost
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 2h
Better connectivity for rural areas around the UK could generate more jobs, and through them significantly boost the UK economy. A new report from Virgin Media O2, titled “The Great Rural Revival” suggests how, by boosting rural connectivity, the UK could create extra 284,000 jobs, improving rural employment by 6.8%. In the end, that could improve the country’s economy by £65.1 billion. The indus


Are your product and service teams creating value for customers?
TechCrunch / 2h
Bryan House Contributor Bryan House is the SVP of product and customer success at Elastic Path , where he leads the UX, product management, enablement and customer success teams. More posts by this contributor Get your product and customer success teams on the same page to improve net retention Those of us who have seen software transition from perpetual licenses to recurring revenue SaaS busines


Emtech to advance its regtech and CBDC stack solutions with $4M led by Matrix Partners India
TechCrunch / 2h
Emtech , an African provider of central banking infrastructure, introduced its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Innovation kit last month. The kit caters to fintechs and financial service providers interested in experimenting with solutions and business models based on digital currencies pioneered by central banks. The New York-based business is today announcing a $4 million seed investment l


Nintendo sees record first quarter profit thanks to Zelda and the Mario movie
86Engadget / 3h
Nintendo just announced its highest first quarter profit ever thanks to sales of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Super Mario Bros. Movie . The company earned 185.44 billion yen ($1.3 billion) on sales of 461.34 billion yen ($3.2 billion), easily battering its previous fiscal Q1 record of 144.7 billion set in 2020, the company revealed in its latest earnings report . The numbers on


By Rebranding Twitter as X, Elon Musk Creates Social Media Confusion
20NYT > Technology / 3h
With Elon Musk’s rebranding of the app, is Twitter’s name really retired? What about tweets? We unravel the terminology puzzle.


X Blue subscribers can now download videos from the website
200+Engadget / 4h
X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, is now letting users download videos from its website, as long as a couple of criteria are met. First, the creator must explicitly allow downloads for the content they post. Also, the ability to save videos from the website is exclusively available to verified users comprised mostly of people paying for Blue subscription. Elon Musk has announced th


Meta is launching a UFC-themed VR experience in Horizon Worlds
50Engadget / 4h
Meta has teamed up with UFC to bring live mixed martial arts (MMA) in VR to Horizon Worlds, the company announced in a Quest Blog post seen by The Verge . The experience, launching in November, will let UFC Fight Pass subscribers (via Xtadium and YBVR streaming) watch MMA action at 4K resolution and 180-degree VR capture on Horizon Worlds. "Enjoy the action alone or with friends and switch camera


Google Chrome gets new 4 mobile features to boost your search game
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 4h
A Google Chrome update is revamping the way you search on mobile so you can find the information you’re looking for quicker than before. In total, four new features are being introduced. Starting from the top, Chrome will now show relevant search suggestions whenever you tap the address bar on certain websites. The example given by Google is to imagine yourself “reading an article about Japan as


India's Internet Shutdown Means Manipur Is Burning in the Dark
50Wired / 4h
Since May 4, the Indian government has shut off the internet in Manipur, giving cover to murders, rapes, and arson.


Norway Took On Meta’s Surveillance Ads and Won
36Wired / 4h
Meta has long fought Europe's demands that it get people's consent before using their data for targeted ads. Then a Norwegian regulator threatened fines of $100,000 per day.



Xpeng’s head of autonomous driving quits, rumored to join Nvidia
33TechCrunch / 5h
Xpeng, a prominent Chinese electric vehicle maker and a competitor to Tesla, has announced the resignation of its vice president of autonomous driving, Xinzhou Wu , over personal and family reasons. Wu, formerly a senior director of engineering at Qualcomm where he spent over a decade, was effectively the head of Xpeng’s autonomous driving business and played a pivotal role in helping Xpeng gain


ChatGPT and other AI chatbots will never stop making stuff up, experts warn
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 5h
OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Microsoft Bing AI are incredibly popular for their ability to generate a large volume of text quickly and can be convincingly human, but AI "hallucination", also known as making stuff up, is a major problem with these chatbots. Unfortunately, experts warn, this will probably always be the case. A new report from the Associated Press highlights that the problem wit


Tech shares fall as China mulls child smartphone limits
100+BBC News - Technology / 6h
Shares of firms such as Alibaba and video-sharing website Bilibili extended their losses in Asia early on Thursday.


Save 81% on a lifetime license to Microsoft Office for Mac
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: A lifetime license to Microsoft Office Home and Business for Mac 2021 (two-pack) is on sale for £61.93, saving you 81% on list price. There are a lot of great online-only apps out there, but if you need to be productive without a WiFi connection, it might be time to look for a more reliable option. Mac users can both load their computers up with Microsoft Office 2021 and get a versatile se


How to watch the Premier League for under £1 a month
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: A NOW Sky Sports Day Pass is available for just £11.98. This includes a Mobile Pass with access to 12 months of Sky Sports Premier League. Opens in a new window Credit: NOW NOW Sky Sports Day Pass (with 12-Month Mobile Pass) £11.98 at NOW Fans of the Premier League do not have to wait too much longer. The Community Shield takes place this weekend, which means the return of the Premier Leag


10 of the best Python courses you can take online for free this month
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: A wide range of online Python progamming courses are available to take for free on edX. Udemy and edX compete to offer the best selection of online courses. Udemy's selection is great, but you are relying on random people to guide you through. edX offers courses from the biggest and best institutions in the world, so you know you are getting the very best information. edX hosts courses fro


Unblock Hulu for free with this simple hack
Mashable / 6h
SAVE 49%: Access your Hulu subscription from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £82.82 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time. You will already know that your Hulu subscription provides access to thousands of shows, movies, and Hulu originals, with premium channels like HBO and Showtime available for an ext


The Alienware Aurora R16 looks all business but it's down for your gaming, too
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
The Alienware Aurora R16 is the latest model in the Aurora line of gaming PCs, following the previously released Alienware Aurora R15 . But instead of refreshing it with minimal changes to its design and specs, Dell completely revamped it for a more professional fit while still maintaining its gaming performance. The exterior is the biggest difference between the R15 and R16, with the latter spor


Apple Watch Series 9 leak says it's arriving in Barbie pink
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
Apple Watch Series 9 is expected to launch in September, and as we get closer to the prospective launch date, more and more information is starting to slip through the cracks. This latest leak from a previously accurate leaker reportedly reveals the new watch will come in 41mm and 45mm case sizes, just like the Apple Watch Series 8. Sticking to conventions like some of the best Apple Watch models


Alienware’s Newest Desktop Design Leaves the Mothership and Heads Back Down to Earth
Gizmodo / 6h
Alienware has not been the type of company to shy away from outlandish, expensive, and sometimes gaudy case designs. That being said, Alienware is trying something a little more quaint compared to previous years, as the latest in its Aurora mid-sized desktop PCs, the R16, now features a boxier design that the company… Read more...


Alienware announces a new-look Aurora R16 desktop
200+Engadget / 6h
Now might be your chance if you've been in the market for a new gaming computer but haven't found the right one. Alienware has announced the launch of its Aurora R16 desktop, an updated version of its flagship computer. Though the Aurora R16 is being released less than a year after the Aurora R15 , it features a different design and features than its predecessor. At a quick glance, you'll notice


IBM and NASA teamed up to build the GPT of Earth sciences
Engadget / 6h
NASA estimates that its Earth science missions will generate around a quarter million terabytes of data in 2024 alone. In order for climate scientists and the research community efficiently dig through these reams of raw satellite data, IBM, HuggingFace and NASA have collaborated to build an open-source geospatial foundation model that will serve as the basis for a new class of climate and Earth


How to unblock ePorner for free
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: ExpressVPN is a reliable option for unblocking leading porn sites like Pornhub, XVideos, and ePorner. If you want to unblock popular sites like Pornhub , Xnxx , and ePorner, you should seriously consider using a VPN. These cybersecurity services can hide your real IP address and connect you to servers in other locations, meaning you can bypass content restrictions to unblock your favourite


Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for August 3
Mashable / 8h
You're nearly there! The end of the week looms, and so do the empty squares of an unsolved Wordle . As always, we're here with some tips and tricks to help you figure out the solution and keep that streak going. If you just want to be told the answer, you can jump to the end of this article for August 3's Wordle solution revealed. But if you want to solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues,


SettleMint’s AI assistant aims to help web3 developers write better smart contracts
TechCrunch / 8h
The way artificial intelligence can write software has already prompted many companies to introduce code-generating products, so it’s no surprise that SettleMint , a low-code blockchain programming tool for enterprises, recently added an AI assistant to its platform. The AI assistant, which arrived about nine months after SettleMint announced its 16 million euro Series A funding round , promises


Microsoft comes under blistering criticism for “grossly irresponsible” security
100+Ars Technica - All content / 11h
Enlarge (credit: Drew Angerer | Getty Images ) Microsoft has once again come under blistering criticism for the security practices of Azure and its other cloud offerings, with the CEO of security firm Tenable saying Microsoft is “grossly irresponsible” and mired in a “culture of toxic obfuscation.” The comments from Amit Yoran, chairman and CEO of Tenable, come six days after Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Or


Pixar's Elemental Has Gone From Cold to Hot, Crossing Another Box Office Milestone
Gizmodo / 11h
When Pixar’s Elemental opened in June to under $30 million on its first weekend , most Hollywood types considered it dead on arrival. And why wouldn’t they? Pixar hadn’t had a hit in years—largely due to the pandemic, but still—and after releasing several titles on Disney+, most assumed the once infallible animation… Read more...


Quordle today - hints and answers for Thursday, August 3 (game #556)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 11h
It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints, plus the answers for both the main game and the Daily Sequence spin off. Quordle is the only one of the many Wordle clones that I'm still playing now, around 18 months after the daily-word-game craze hit the internet, and with good reason: it's good fun, but also difficult. What's more, its makers (now the online dictionary Merriam-Webster) are also


Elon Musk says he’ll ask Tim Cook to lower App Store fees for X subscriptions
500+Engadget / 12h
Elon Musk says he plans to ask Tim Cook to adjust the App Store fees X pays on subscriptions as part of a plan to boost creators earnings on the platform that was, until recently, known as Twitter. The remarks are the latest example of Musk calling out the “App Store tax” Apple takes from in-app purchases. Musk framed the ask as part of a broader effort to help creators get paid more for paying s


ESA still seems shy about sharing news on Ariane 6 rocket testing
Ars Technica - All content / 12h
Enlarge / A full-size Ariane 6 test version on its launch pad in French Guiana last month. (credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique video du CSG/S Martin ) Last month, a full-scale test model of Europe's Ariane 6 was put to the test on its launch pad in the jungles of French Guiana. For the first time, the launch team at the tropical spaceport loaded cryogenic liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen into



Disney vs. DeSantis Battle Continues With Countersuit and DEI Outlawed
Gizmodo / 12h
The ongoing feud continues: Ron DeSantis has doubled down on denying Disney’s First Amendment and constitutional rights through the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. Read more...


Government Investigating Tesla Over Small Issue Where Steering Wheel Locks Up While Driving
Futurism / 12h
Veerly Departed The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is officially investigating reports of Tesla drivers losing steering control and power steering while driving, a terrifying malfunction that could put drivers in danger. The investigation involves 280,000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built this year, according to CNBC . The regulator has received a total of 12 complaints from Tesl


These Lights Are Now Banned for Sale in the US
Lifehacker / 12h
As of Aug. 1, 2023, incandescent lightbulbs are effectively banned for sale and manufacture in the United States—mostly. Read more...