Why Fandom Discourse Feels Extra Cringe Right Now 05. March 2026 (20:16) Infighting and backlash among Heated Rivalry fans is most pronounced on X—fueled in part by censorship-driven migration from platforms like Tumblr.(Wired)
The Best Roku TV Is $210 Off 05. March 2026 (19:26) Amazon and Best Buy have Roku's QLED Mini-LED panel marked down by hundreds of dollars.(Wired)
Apple Blocks US Users From Downloading ByteDance’s Chinese Apps 05. March 2026 (18:03) In January, after TikTok announced a deal to transfer its US operations, Apple began blocking people in the US from downloading or updating ByteDance apps designed for the Chinese market.(Wired)
The Smart Home Never Quite Worked. Now It’s Getting an A.I. Reboot. 05. March 2026 (17:30) Amazon and Google think that artificially intelligent assistants like Alexa+ and Gemini will speed up the process of setting up a smart home, but many problems remain unsolved.(New York Times)