Mark Spoonauer, Editor-in-Chief of Tom's Guide joins Cheddar to discuss some of the best gifts for that tech-savvy friend this holiday season. From smart doorbells to protective routers Cheddar has you covered!
Spoonauer says one of the best holiday stocking stuffers is the TP Smart Link plug. It may not sound very sexy, but it can turn any device in your home into a "smart" one. It will also increase connectivity through the home for a price of around $30.
And if you're looking for a little bit more of a substantial gift, he suggests the Amazon Echo Spot. It's an alarm clock, camera, speaker, and smart device wrapped into a sleek design. It's on sale starting December 19th and costs $130.
Advertisers are fleeing social media platform X over concerns about their ads showing up next to pro-Nazi content, hate speech on the site in general or billionaire owner Elon Musk’s own posts endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory.
The Energy Department is making a push to strengthen the U.S. battery supply chain, announcing up to $3.5 billion for companies that produce batteries and the critical minerals that go into them.
Ed Egilinsky, managing director and head of sales and distribution & alternatives with Direxion, joined Cheddar News to discuss how bond traders are reacting to the latest consumer price index data and how they're positioning portfolios ahead of next week's release of Nvidia's earnings. Egilinsky also discussed some of the other bigger-cap companies, including Alphabet, Amazon and Apple.
Facebook and Instagram will require political ads running on their platforms to disclose if they were created using artificial intelligence, their parent company announced on Wednesday.
