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- Amazon.com says things are fixed after some issues with logging in and checking outby Terrence O’Brien (The Verge) on 6 March 2026 at 01:24
If you were having issues shopping on Amazon or loading your playlists on Amazon Music on Thursday, you weren't alone. For over three hours today, Downdetector showed a sizable spike in people reporting issues with checkout, search, and logging in. The problem seemed to be affecting both the site and the mobile apps. But an
- The best iPad deals you can get right nowby Sheena Vasani (The Verge) on 6 March 2026 at 01:08
While the best iPad deals usually land during major sale events like Black Friday, many great iPad deals are available outside of those times. The day-to-day discounts come and go like changing winds, so there’s often some amount to be saved, particularly on Apple’s most affordable iPad and the latest iPad Mini. Hell, you can even
- What if your real computer was a super-sized Lego computer brick?by Sean Hollister (The Verge) on 6 March 2026 at 00:59
In 1979 - nearly 50 years ago - Lego jazzed up its very first spaceships with an iconic sloped computer brick that was just painted plastic. In 2022, we introduced you to the engineer who fit an actual tiny computer inside. Now, industrial designer Paul Staal has flipped the script with a working desktop PC
- Workers report watching Ray-Ban Meta-shot footage of people using the bathroomby Scharon Harding (Ars Technica - All content) on 5 March 2026 at 23:36
Meta accused of "concealing the facts" about smart glass users' privacy.
- Lawmakers just advanced online safety laws that require age verification at the app storeby Emma Roth (The Verge) on 5 March 2026 at 23:16
A package of child safety bills is headed to the House floor following an hours-long session that left Democrats and Republicans divided. On Thursday, lawmakers on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce voted to advance the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act; Sammy's Law; and the App Store Accountability Act, which would require
- The Pentagon formally labels Anthropic a supply-chain riskby Tina Nguyen (The Verge) on 5 March 2026 at 23:02
After weeks of failed negotiations, public ultimatums, and lawsuit threats, the Defense Department has formally labeled Anthropic a "supply-chain risk", escalating its fight with the AI company over their acceptable use policies and potentially bringing their fight to court. The decision, first reported by The Wall Street Journal on Thursday, citing one source familiar, will
- Roku’s solution to streaming decision fatigue is a trivia gameby Stevie Bonifield (The Verge) on 5 March 2026 at 21:42
Roku users who struggle to figure out what they want to watch might have an answer in the form of "Roklue," a new game coming to the streaming platform on March 7th. Announced on Thursday, Roklue is a pop culture trivia game that Roku says helps users discover new content and "tests players on the
- MS exec: Microsoft's next console will play "Xbox and PC games"by Kyle Orland (Ars Technica - All content) on 5 March 2026 at 21:39
Project Helix is set to open the closed-console ecosystem, but the details will matter.
- RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine policies are "unreviewable," DOJ lawyer tells judgeby Beth Mole (Ars Technica - All content) on 5 March 2026 at 21:29
The startling claim came amid a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
- Amazon appears to be down, with over 20,000 reported problemsby Scharon Harding (Ars Technica - All content) on 5 March 2026 at 21:06
Problems viewing products and checking out.











