2026-08-19

Amazon's back-to-school sale is slashing prices on best-selling running and walking shoes — Nike, Hoka, Adidas, and Skechers from $54

Amazon's back-to-school sale is slashing prices on best-selling running shoes, and I'm rounding up the top deals, including up to 35% off Nike, Hoka, Adidas and Skechers. [...]

2026-08-19

Over half of Americans are concerned about AI in daily life — with tech leaders and AI gurus desperately trying to calm the number one fear

There's little to reduce Americans' concerns about AI, with many fearing it will replace human jobs over the next 20 years. [...]

2026-08-19

Aldi is launching a cheap Dyson and Shark stick vacuum rival soon — and it’ll be joined by a £20 air fryer

Aldi's new Specialbuys appliances include a £40 Dyson stick vacuum rival, and a mini air fryer for £20. [...]

2026-08-19

I've tested dozens of rugged smartwatches - this one's battery is on a different level

The Suunto Core 2 provides key outdoor metrics, storm alerts, and up to 15 months of battery life. [...]

2026-08-19

I replaced my Samsung with the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold - a week later, I'm going back

The subtle changes are nice, but not enough to justify spending $1,900 on Google's latest foldable phone when better alternatives exist. [...]

2026-08-19

Pixel 11 XL Pro: Google's big flagship is more Pro than ever, but the camera is no big thing

The Pixel 11 Pro XL has some gorgeous hardware and some neat AI tricks, but the cameras need good lighting to shine. [...]

2026-08-19

I tried the Fairphone 6+ and - hoo boy! - this repairable phone could be the one

Fairphone is finally selling its latest model in the US. The $649 handset has 12 swappable parts, and a replacement battery is only $40. This is truly the Goldilocks of Android phones. [...]

2026-08-19

The best smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, ranked by Consumer Reports

Smoke and CO detectors can respond at different speeds in an emergency. Consumer Reports tested 10 models to find the fastest-responding alarms [...]

2026-08-19

Harness Ships AI Agents to Scan, Triage, and Patch Vulnerabilities at Machine Speed

Harness, the San Francisco software-delivery platform company, launched a suite of AI security agents on August 19, 2026 — AI SAST, agentic triage and remediation, a dedicated Zero-Day Agent, and virtual patching — built to compress the gap between finding a vulnerability and shipping a fix from weeks to hours. The pitch rests on an asymmetry defenders keep losing. In Harness's engineerin [...]