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I write frequently about the threat of malware and how threat actors are using it to do everything from steal personal information to fully take over users’ devices or add them to botnets. These malicious programs spread through various forms of phishing, ClickFix attacks, malvertising, and even apps that have been vetted and approved by Apple and Google. However, as […]

With this live blog, you can keep up with the best deals the Lifehacker team finds every day—all in one place. Bookmark this page to keep an eye on what we’re finding. As always, we use price-tracking tools to suss out the deals that are actually worth paying attention to, not just hype designed to instill a false

As Lifehacker’s tech deals writer, I’m always looking for the best bargains on TVs, speakers, laptops, and other tech. Now that it’s Friday, I’ve gathered together this week’s sales highlights, all of which I’ve vetted using my favorite price-tracking tools to make sure they are actually good deals. This week, you can find great deals on the new M4 iPad

Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are no longer the newest model in the company’s lineup, but they remain one of the easiest recommendations if you want strong noise canceling without paying flagship prices. Right now, a refurbished pair is $209.99 on Amazon, compared with $278 for a new set (and the $399.99 launch price in 2022). These are sold as Amazon Certified Refurbished units, meaning they’ve been tested and certified

Samsung’s new Galaxy S26 Ultra launches with the usual Ultra series promise: the biggest screen, the most capable cameras, and the most features in the company’s lineup. It also launches with prices that reflects that ambition ($1,299.99 to $1,799.99). That said, Samsung is running an early promotion from March 16 through April 20 that can soften the blow. Buyers can save

As a tech journalist who uses Google Docs a lot, I’m used to clicking past various AI prompts and offers of assistance whenever I want to write something with my own human brain. Now, I’m going to have to use up even more clicks to hide the AI integrations on a blank page—though, this time,

Amazon’s first big sale of the year is quickly approaching. If you’re not done paying off your credit cards from the holidays, buckle up, because the online retailer is ready for another round. Here is everything you need to know about Amazon’s upcoming Big Spring Sale, including some tips on how to shop for it properly.

Galaxy phone owners have been able to use Samsung DeX to access a desktop mode for years at this point, and now Google Pixel users have a similar feature to call their own. The latest Android 16 QPR3 release, pushed out at the start of March 2026, lets you plug a Pixel phone into a monitor and

On Monday, Apple officially announced the AirPods Max 2. As the name implies, this is the first major update to the AirPods Max since Apple introduced the over-the-ear headphones in 2020. The company previously rolled out a minor refresh for the AirPods Max, but this only replaced the original pair’s Lightning port with USB-C, and enabled Apple

When Apple takes the virtual stage in June for WWDC 2026, avid fans might expect the company to announce a number of new features for updates like iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27. And while these updates will almost assuredly sport some key features and changes from the “OS 26” era, the best new