Surfshark's post-quantum 'Dausos' promises up to 30% faster speeds — I couldn't even load a speed test

The new protocol only worked when accessing small, unencrypted HTTP URLs and using active connections [...]

AI Slop Is Making the Internet Fake-Happy

A new study examines the impact of the rise of AI-generated websites on the internet—and found some surprising results. [...]

Walmart is giving its Great Value store brand its biggest makeover in over a decade

The retailer's roughly 10,000 Great Value products will begin appearing in new packaging in May, with a full rollout taking 18 to 24 months [...]

'There is a romance to platonic love': Big Mood season 2 star Nicola Coughlan on why female friendship in new Channel 4 series needs Bridgerton fan treatment

Big Mood season 2 arrives back on the small screen this week — and Nicola Coughlan agrees on have Bridgerton-style energy for this chaotic female friendship. [...]

Netgear wins first U.S. approval to keep selling foreign-made routers

The conditional approval lets Netgear sell new router models and push software updates indefinitely, while rivals remain restricted [...]

'Better than AirPods': these rival earbuds boast better stamina, more reliable Bluetooth — and cost a third of the price

The new SoundPeats Air6 HS take the tip-less build of the AirPods 4 and make some improvements. [...]

Disney begins cutting 1,000 jobs under new CEO Josh D'Amaro

The cuts span Disney's traditional TV businesses, movie studio, and marketing department — the first notable layoffs since D'Amaro took over in March [...]

Adobe Is Working With Anthropic to Bring a Creative AI Agent to Claude

Adobe's Firefly AI is getting a new agentic assistant. [...]

Amazon's New Fire TV Stick HD Doesn't Have to Plug Into the Wall

Amazon says the slimmer, faster device will start shipping by the end of April. [...]