YouTube is once again trying to make DMs happen

YouTube has started a renewed effort to integrate direct messaging into its platform. According to a support page, the service has started testing DMs as a way for users to share and discuss videos. T [...]

The best VPN deals: Up to 88 percent off ProtonVPN, Surfshark, ExpressVPN, NordVPN and more

With a good virtual private network (VPN), you can stream TV shows and events from all over the world, protect your information from hackers and thwart those online trackers that watch you sleep and s [...]

Letterboxd will start renting movies in December

Letterboxd's foray into digital video rentals officially launches in December, the social film platform shared in a new blog post. Plans for a “Letterboxd Video Store” were first announced in [...]

Roku fans just got a great free app upgrade – plus 12 extra channels from the BBC and more

There's a bunch of free new channels for Roku addicts, and the overhauled app looks smart and revamps the remote control. [...]

Sling Orange Day Passes are only $1 right now for Black Friday

Sling TV offers multiple ways to stream cable channels without having to commit to a month of service, and for Black Friday it's offering its new $5 Day Passes for a healthy discount. You can get [...]

This free Windows app turns your laptop screen into a ring light - how to try it

Inspired by the Mac's Edge Light feature, this new Windows app can make you look brighter on your next video call. [...]

Target jumps into ChatGPT just in time for holiday shopping

Target’s new ChatGPT integration makes shopping a conversation. [...]

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, Nov. 20

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Nov. 20. [...]

Black Friday deals include half off one of our favorite budgeting apps

Monarch Money is one of our favorite budgeting apps and, fittingly enough, there's a way for newcomers to save money on a subscription right now. If you use the code MONARCHVIP at checkout, you c [...]