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Cricket Wireless Unwraps New Plans That Lower the Cost Of Mobile Hotspot Use
The ‘Sensible 10GB’ plan, which starts at $30 a month, includes 10GB of full-speed data instead of 5GB, with the option of paying $10 for 1GB more.
Left Your Wallet at Home? New Jersey to Roll Out Digital Driver’s Licenses by 2029
New Jersey joins 15 other jurisdictions across the US in moving to reduce the need for drivers to carry their physical licenses at all times. However, concrete details—such as whether you'll be able to add your digital license to Apple Wallet—are still unknown.
This VPN Got a 1,400% Spike in Sign-ups Amid UK’s New Porn Age Restrictions
Brits were much quicker to sign up for the VPN than the French after they were hit by similar restrictions, and moved faster than users in many countries facing political unrest, riots, and social media crackdowns.
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Ditching Your Tesla? These Are the Best Electric Alternatives for Every Budget
Whether you're ready for something new or turned off by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, there are many great electric cars out there—and most can use the Supercharger network.
FBI: North Korean IT Workers Pose a ‘Risk to All’ Following $17M Fraud Scheme
US Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro said, 'If this happened to these big banks, to these Fortune 500, brand-name, quintessential American companies, it can or is happening at your company.'
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What's New to Watch on Disney+ and Hulu the Week of July 25, 2025
Adult Australian animation at one end of the week and a Disney kids show that grown-ups can vibe with at the other. Here are the top streaming picks for the end of July.
Uber Tests Matching Female Riders With Female Drivers for Added Safety
The 'Women Preferences' option will be piloted in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit.
Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Library, Will Offer US Documents Online for Free
The platform gets its federal library designation as part of its mission to keep knowledge accessible for all, says founder Brewster Kahle.
What's New to Watch on HBO Max the Week of July 25, 2025
Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega kill a unicorn, and things just get worse from there.
What's New to Watch on Netflix the Week of July 25, 2025
Sandman comes to a rapid end this week on Netflix, but the streamer also offers the new Happy Gilmore, lots of Korean dramas, and more.
SpaceX's Starlink Hit by Major Outage
Complaints spiked on Downdetector.com around noon PT on Thursday. The satellite service now says it's 'mostly recovered,' though some people are still not connected.
Google Continues AI Search Push With Curated 'Web Guide' Results
At first glance, Web Guide seems like a marriage between AI Mode and regular Search. Google says it aims to 'group web links in helpful ways.'
Eneba Provides Deep Discounts, Loyalty Rewards, and Cash
Back More than 15 million users choose Eneba for savings on games and digital products.
T-Mobile’s Free Trial Is Now a Third of Its Original Length, More Benefits Included
The carrier has changed its Network Pass to be called T-Mobile Trial. There are new features included, but they’re now only available for 30 days.
Google Maps Is Going to Be Less Social Starting in September
The popular nav app is removing a feature where you can follow other members of the Google Maps community.
Intel Confirms Mass Layoffs, Over 24,000 Jobs To Be Cut This Year
Intel hopes to have just 75,000 core employees by year-end, about a third fewer than it had at the end of 2024.
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Warning: Hacker Might Be Prepping This Steam Game to Spread Malware
An early access game on Steam called Chemia has been updating itself to deliver 'multiple malware families,' according to cybersecurity vendor Prodaft.