You can score the Google Fitbit Air for free when you trade in your old wearable at the Google Store

The Google Store is running a promotion that gives you the chance to get the new Fitbit Air for free when you trade in your current smartwatch or fitness tracker. [...]

Microsoft's Next Windows 11 Update Could Come With a Big Speed Boost

The rumored Low Latency Profile mode supposedly boosts your system's processor to maximum frequency for high-priority tasks, like opening new apps. [...]

Prime Video is copying Netflix with its own vertical video feed for movies and shows — but the TikTokification of streaming platforms isn’t what movie buffs are asking for

Prime Video is rolling out its new Clips vertical video feed for mobile, following Netflix and Disney+. [...]

Microsoft is boosting the launch time of key Windows apps and features - here's how

Currently in early testing mode, the new Low Latency Profile will boost the speed of Windows 11 apps, menus, flyouts, and more. [...]

New water-powered tech could power batteries that can last hundreds of years without degrading — and are so safe that the electrolytes can be used as 'tofu-brine' for home cooking

Chinese scientists developed a non-toxic water battery capable of surviving 120,000 cycles using corrosion-resistant organic polymer structures. [...]

Wise left London for Nasdaq. It is also applying for a US banking charter. The migration is not just a listing change.

  Wise began trading on Nasdaq on Monday under the ticker WSE. Shares opened at 15.96 dollars. The London-founded fintech, which went public on the London Stock Exchange in July 2021 via a direct lis [...]

Scientists May Have Discovered 27 Star Wars-Like Planets With Two Suns

Stellar eclipses may hold the key to finding new hidden worlds in binary star systems. [...]

Microsoft PowerToys now lets you control your monitor from the taskbar - here's how

Instead of pressing buttons on your monitor or hunting through your Windows settings, here's how you can now adjust your display directly from the system tray - plus other new PowerToys perks. [...]

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, May 12

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 12. [...]