Towfiqu ahamed barbhuiya/Shutterstock On April 16, 2026, Casely and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a recall of about 429,200 power banks that were initially recalled on April 17, 2025. The action may seem unusual among recalls, but there’s some urgency for users to stop using these power banks, as they pose a…

Framesira/Shutterstock Samsung has done some great things with the Galaxy Watch lineup. We absolutely loved the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, and the company has even added in some much-needed features that the Apple Watch has had for years. However, Galaxy Watch owners are the latest victims of the ongoing fights over battery drain issues. We’ve…

Even if some people think there’s no need for an Amazon Fire TV Stick anymore, someone must not have told Jeff Bezos, as Amazon has announced a new Fire TV Stick HD model. With the ability to turn any television with an HDMI port into a smart TV, a Fire TV Stick can be a…

Michael Nesterov/Getty Images The best portable chargers let you keep your phone running long after its battery would normally run out. However, not all power bank stories end happily, and if you purchased a power bank from Amazon between January and September 2024, you’ll want to make sure it wasn’t just included in a major…

Primestock Photography/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Amazon recently announced that it would stop supporting Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 and earlier. Owners of those models will be unable to use the Kindle Store as of May 20, 2026, though they can still read ebooks they’ve already…

vfhnb12/Shutterstock Achievements have been a staple feature of Xbox consoles for over two decades, and now they’re getting a major facelift. This visual refresh is meant to make achievements feel more rewarding and better reflect your accomplishments as a gamer. Once this achievement update rolls out to all users, you’ll start to notice that certain…

Charles-McClintock Wilson/Shutterstock For a long time, if you made a mistake in an Instagram comment, it would remain indefinitely as a pockmark on your personal typo progress bar. Everyone who visited that particular post and saw that comment would know that you messed up. Okay, that’s a bit dramatic, and typos happen; they’re really not…

The iPhone 17 series introduced a selfie camera upgrade via a square sensor that lets users take better-quality selfies than before. Notably, you can take selfies in either portrait or landscape mode without flipping the phone. This reduces fumbling with the handset to get the perfect shot. That said, iPhone users who take lots of selfies…

Skyloom Production/Shutterstock It has been a rough few months of price hikes, with Netflix recently raising prices on its plans, and now YouTube Premium subscribers are the next to take a hit. YouTube is increasing the cost of its subscription, and the changes will likely take effect starting with your next billing cycle. Google hasn’t announced…