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Meet Polyester: Gen Zs new way to call you fake
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Meet Polyester: Gen Zs new way to call you fake

What does "polyester" mean on TikTok? Gen Z’s latest insult describes anything cheap, generic, or inauthentic.

Alverta Schowalter · 18 Aug, 2026
macOS 27 Golden Gate makes one design decision that I would change for MacBooks
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macOS 27 Golden Gate makes one design decision that I would change for MacBooks

If there’s one change I could make to iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, it would be disabling the new swipe-down gesture to invoke Siri AI. There are enough ways to summon...

Zac Hall · 18 Aug, 2026
5 NFL fantasy football sites you can join for free
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5 NFL fantasy football sites you can join for free

Want to play fantasy football for free in 2026? Here are 5 platforms where you can join or start a league at no cost.

Theodora Gerlach · 18 Aug, 2026
Apple squashes EU beef with new App Store rules
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Apple squashes EU beef with new App Store rules

Apple is once again overhauling App Store rules in the European Union, which the company says will resolve its "disagreements with the Commission over business...

Emma Roth · 18 Aug, 2026
Keep a tidier home with $400 off the Ecovacs Deebot X11 Omnicyclone Robot Vacuum and Mop
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Keep a tidier home with $400 off the Ecovacs Deebot X11 Omnicyclone Robot Vacuum and Mop

As of August 18, get $400 off the Ecovacs Deebot X11 Omnicyclone Robot Vacuum and Mop at Amazon.

Nicklaus Dickens · 18 Aug, 2026
Peacock raises prices by 18 percent after becoming profitable
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Peacock raises prices by 18 percent after becoming profitable

Peacock's quarterly profitability isn't guaranteed.

Scharon Harding · 18 Aug, 2026
Amazon has Beats headphones and earbuds on sale for some of the best prices weve seen
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Amazon has Beats headphones and earbuds on sale for some of the best prices weve seen

Amazon has discounts on Beats headphones and earbuds that take up to 37% off

Darius Bins · 18 Aug, 2026
Apple overhauls App Store fees in the EU with new unified terms
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Apple overhauls App Store fees in the EU with new unified terms

After announcing changes to App Tracking Transparency in Europe, Apple has now unveiled a simplified App Store commission structure for developers in the region...

Marcus Mendes · 18 Aug, 2026
Passkey vs. password: What's the difference and which is better?
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Passkey vs. password: What's the difference and which is better?

Passwords are less secure than passkeys, even if you use a password manager. Here's why and how to get started with passkeys.

Braeden Conn · 18 Aug, 2026
The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China's space program
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The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China's space program

One big question: Will China assert territorial rights where its rover explores?

Eric Berger · 18 Aug, 2026
Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years
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Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years

Peacock is raising subscription prices for the fourth time in as many years.

Oran Pfeffer · 18 Aug, 2026
Tesla is finally launching the Cybercab — let’s hope it’s ready
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Tesla is finally launching the Cybercab — let’s hope it’s ready

The Tesla Cybercab, that golden two-seater central to Elon Musk's robo-supremacist ambitions, is finally nearing it's public launch. Whether or not the no-steer...

Andrew J. Hawkins · 18 Aug, 2026