Today the White House announced that several major players in tech and AI have agreed to steps that will keep electricity costs from rising due to data centers. Under this Ratepayer Protection Pledge, companies are agreeing to practices that are intended to protect residents from seeing higher electricity costs as more and more businesses create
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Do Smart Plugs Use Electricity When Turned Off?
ANNVIPS/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart home devices continue to spoil the masses, and digital companions like Alexa and Google Assistant are getting smarter. Nowadays, it doesn’t take much to automate everything from lighting and temperature control to what’s playing on your smart TV. Smart plugs have also been...
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Spotify’s new feature makes it easier to find popular audiobooks
Image: Spotify Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Spotify launched new audiobook charts to help users discover popular titles based on listening data and engagement metrics. The feature is available to both Free and Premium users in the US and UK through the Spotify app, with weekly updates showing overall
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What Is That Mysterious Metallic Device US Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia Is Using?
Joe Gebbia, cofounder of Airbnb and the US chief design officer appointed by President Trump, was spotted in San Francisco today using a mysterious metallic device. In a social media post on X viewed more than 500,000 times, a man who looks like Gebbia sits with an espresso at a coffee shop. He’s wearing metallic...
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Need Your Mac Screen to Stay On? Simple Ways to
A quick guide to keep your Mac awake when it matters most...
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Honor MagicPad 4 launched as the world’s thinnest tablet with PC-class AI productivity
The new Honor MagicPad 4 has officially been revealed, and it lands as one of the most ambitious tablets ever released by Honor. With a record-breaking design, a cutting-edge 3nm Snapdragon chipset, and a suite of AI-powered productivity features, Honor is positioning the MagicPad 4 as a full-fledged alternative to traditional laptops. The launch marks...
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Anthropic’s Claude grabs top spot in App Store after Trump’s
Anthropic may have lost out on doing business with the US government, but it's gained enough popularity to earn the number one spot on the App Store's Top Free Apps leaderboard. At the top, Claude beat out both ChatGPT and Google Gemini, which respectively sit at the second and third spots on Apple's free apps
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‘Pushing this competition’: SpaceX’s Starship might not fly on NASA’s newly revamped Artemis 3 mission
Artist’s illustration of SpaceX’s Starship vehicle on the moon during an Artemis astronaut mission for NASA. (Image credit: SpaceX) NASA’s Artemis 3 mission will no longer land astronauts on the moon — and it might not involve SpaceX’s Starship megarocket, either. On Friday (Feb. 27), the space agency announced that it’s revamping the architecture of...
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4 creative ways I use Obsidian Canvas that aren’t just flowcharts
Published Feb 27, 2026, 6:00 PM EST Afam’s experience in tech publishing dates back to 2018, when he worked for Make Tech Easier. Over the years, he has built a reputation for publishing high-quality guides, reviews, tips, and explainer articles, covering Windows, Linux, and open source tools. His work has been featured on top websites, including...
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Defense secretary Pete Hegseth designates Anthropic a supply chain risk
Nearly two hours after President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he was banning Anthropic products from the federal government, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth took it one step further and announced that he was now designating the AI company as a “supply-chain risk,” which Anthropic says it is willing to challenge in court....