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Google Pixel 8 knocked down to lowest price ever in spring sale

Google’s Pixel 8 has the biggest discount we’ve seen so far in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale in America. Plus, there are more impressive savings to be had on the 8 Pro and other Google devices in both the US and UK.   Right now, you can buy the flagship phone for just $499, down from the usual price of $699. That’s an incredible saving of $200, and better yet you don’t even have to be a Prime member to take advantage. Get the Pixel 8 for $499 This offer is available on all three colours of the Pixel – Obsidian,…

The AI start-up that knocked back a $35 million takeover bid

Relume is bootstrapped, meaning it hasn’t taken any outside investment, and has instead been funded by Anisse, Mura and Slater as its sole shareholders.“Everyone in my non-tech world was saying, ‘That’s a huge amount of money’, because it is,” Anisse said. “I understood where they were coming from, and I’d probably be telling me that too, to be honest.“But I think what I learned is that the money starts to fade away. Because you buy your house, and you buy your car, and then it kind of becomes a marginal return of…

Apple terminates Epic’s account, Meta platforms get knocked offline and former Twitter execs sue Elon Musk

Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering all of — or at least the bulk of! — noteworthy happenings around the tech-o-sphere. This week, Roku played hardball with its customers, requiring them to consent to new dispute resolution terms. This means users can’t use their Roku devices until agreeing to the terms (or opting out via snail mail), which requires any customer with legal complaints against Roku to take them to the company’s lawyers first. In other…

Best Buy knocked $120 off the Garmin Venu 2 Plus smartwatch

Garmin If you’ve been thinking about upgrading from a basic smartwatch, you’re going to want to take advantage of Best Buy’s offer for the Garmin Venu 2 Plus. This premium wearable device, which is originally priced at $450, is on sale with a $120 discount that knocks its price down to $330. There’s no telling when its price returns to normal though, so if you want to get this smartwatch for much cheaper than usual, you’ll have to complete your purchase of it as soon as you can. Why you should buy the Garmin Venu 2…

Squatters set up at a Hollywood Hills home. When police knocked, an OnlyFans model answered

A vacant multimillion-dollar mansion in the Hollywood Hills played host to a group of squatters earlier this year, including a person who created a fake lease agreement, a woman who claimed to be making content for her OnlyFans page, and a French bulldog.Real estate agents Emily Randall-Smith and her husband, Tyler Smith, had planned to prepare the home for an open house Jan. 6 when they were met with obvious signs that someone had made themselves at home. The security box where the agents had kept a key was broken open,…

HP just knocked $420 off this gaming PC with an RTX 4060

Digital Trends If you’re thinking about buying a new gaming desktop, it’s important that you take advantage of the discounts from gaming PC deals because these machines don’t come cheap if you want to get a dependable one. Here’s an offer that you should consider — the HP Omen 40L with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card for $1,130 from HP, for savings of $370 on its original price of $1,500 that you can use on monitor deals and video games. We’re not sure how much time is remaining on this bargain though, so…

HP just knocked $500 off its best 2-in-1 laptop

Mark Coppock / Digital Trends HP often has some of the best laptop deals around with one of the highlights being $500 off the HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 laptop. Usually priced at $1,400, it’s down to $900 for a limited time only meaning it’s a tempting proposition for anyone looking for a great device to cover all their productivity needs. If you can’t decide between a tablet or laptop, it’s a great middle ground and we’re here to tell you why. Alternatively, you can always just hit the button below to see the deal for…

HP just knocked $100 off this 15-inch Chromebook for school

HP is winning the Chromebook deals battle with a cheap deal on the HP Chromebook 15.6. Usually $330, it’s down to $230 for a limited time only. It’s perfect for students heading back to class soon and looking to snag themselves a laptop that doesn’t cost too much. A pretty sweet saving indeed, let’s take a look at why you should buy it and quickly. After all, it’s unlikely to stay this price for long. Why you should buy the HP Chromebook 15.6 Sporting an Intel Celeron N4500 processor, 4GB of memory and 64GB of eMMC…

NASA probe knocked boulders from asteroid after cosmic collision

After focussing on an asteroid that was struck in 2022 by a half-tonne NASA robotic probe traveling over seven times faster than a bullet, the Hubble Space Telescope has detected a swarm of 37 boulders that were dislodged by the impact.On September 26, 2022, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) deep space probe deliberately collided with the asteroid Dimorphos at about 22,500 km/h (14,000 mph) as part of a demonstration test to examine whether it is possible to alter the trajectory of dangerous asteroids so that…

Lenovo just knocked $2,650 off its ThinkPad X1 Yoga laptop

Mark Coppock/Digital Trends Lenovo offers some of the best laptop deals around on a regular basis. One such deal is being able to buy the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga laptop for $999. Lenovo believes it was previously priced at $3,649 which seems a little unlikely but it’s a sweet deal regardless. It’s worth remembering that Lenovo uses an estimated value system to define its previous prices and these tend to be large overestimations of the true price. Still, whatever the actual saving, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga for…