Author: Olsi

Home security seems to be a hot category for Black Friday and Cyber Week deals this year. When you think about it, it makes a lot of sense. Security cameras bring you peace of mind, whether you’re home or away, and allow you to check in on your home’s status for a myriad of reasons. If you’re looking for some great home security deals, consider Wyze, a brand trusted by “millions of households” offering “premium features at prices that are accessible to everyone.” That’s what Wyze says anyway, and we tend to agree here at Digital Trends. We gave several…

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Everyone looking for the best PC games knows the drill: wait for one of the seasonal Steam sales to get the best deals. Now that the leaves have changed and are falling. The only tricky part is navigating the hundreds of discounts to find the best games at the lowest price. There’s no shortage of upcoming PC games to be excited for, but we all need some games to hold us over until they come. Getting them at a deep discount is just the icing on the cake. Here is all the information you need to know about the autumn…

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Check for the specifications and compare prices across different retailers to ensure you’re getting the best deal possible. Black Friday and Cyber Mondayares going to befantasticctimese to buy a MacBook. Whether you’re looking for a MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, you’re bound to find some killer Black Friday MacBook deals that reduce prices to lower than they’ve ever been before. For example, the—just to show how far-reaching the savings are But regardless of what kind of MacBook you need, there’s one recent change in the lineup that affects nearly every option you can purchase. I’m talking, of course, about the…

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With Thanksgiving now here, countless audiences across the country will be looking to Netflix for something exciting to watch over the holiday. The service remains at the top of the streaming hierarchy, largely thanks to Netflix’s deep catalog of content spanning genres like sci-fi, action, drama, and everything in between. Netflix’s constantly growing library ensures every fan will find something to suit their mood, including those wanting some sci-fi thrills. It’s one of the most imaginative and versatile genres in film, considering the various subgenres it delves into. This Thanksgiving holiday, audiences can find sci-fi movies on Netflix ranging from…

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It’s been a tough year for air taxi startups. The UK’s Vertical Aerospace is running short of cash, while Germany’s Lillium faces bankruptcy. Targets for commercialization keep getting extended. Investors are hesitant to commit. The reason for all the struggles is pretty simple. Building, certifying, and commercializing brand-new aircraft designs like electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) is complex, notoriously expensive, and depends on lengthy regulatory processes. That’s partly why German startup Vaeridion is pursuing a simpler, potentially cheaper, route to electric flight using an aircraft it calls the “microliner.”. “The microliner looks like a regular plane, and it…

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The Dutch labor market is experiencing a persistent talent shortage, according to a new salary survey report. The research also flags that when it comes to hiring in 2025, artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning are expected to be among the hottest functional areas companies are most likely to recruit talent for next year. In line with this, a recent study by Indeed found that over the past year, job postings mentioning generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) or related phrases have increased dramatically across the US and Europe. In Germany, for example, there has been a 3.9x increase; France has…

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Vertical Aerospace has been thrown a crucial lifeline, staving off potential bankruptcy at the cash-strapped air taxi startup.  The UK-based company—which makes electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft—secured the fresh funds from its largest creditor, American debt investor Mudrick Capital. The agreement, announced Monday, includes a $50mn cash injection and a substantial debt-to-equity swap. Mudrick will invest $25mn upfront and guarantee another $25mn in future funding, offset by contributions from third-party investors. Mudrick will also convert half of its $130 million in outstanding loans into equity at $2.75 per share, taking its ownership stake in Vertical to just over…

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Photonics—a field that underpins light-based systems for manipulating data—has a bright future, as the rise of AI demands better computing performance, but it has yet to be fully applied to a new generation of chips. German startup Akhetonics hopes to change that. It’s raised a €6 million seed funding round (approximately $6.33 million) to deliver on this promise, The Tech Spot can exclusively reveal. While several companies are working with photons on tangential issues or point solutions that mix electronics and photonics, Akhetonics—whose name is a portmanteau of Akhet, an Egyptian hieroglyph for “horizon,” and photonics—is outright aiming to build…

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