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The Bezos Earth Fund on Monday pledged $1 billion to help protect vulnerable nature and Indigenous peoples around the world, with an initial focus on the Congo Basin, the tropical Andes and the tropical Pacific Ocean. The goal of the $1 billion pledge is protect 30% of land and sea from mass extinctions and climate change by 2030.  The commitment …

Roughly half of US adults say they get news from social media sites “sometimes” or “often,” according to a new poll from Pew Research Center. Though that number (48%) is slightly lower than it was last year, it could generate concern given social media’s vulnerability to misinformation. The new data, published Monday by Pew, includes a few interesting finds. Facebook …

The Roku Streaming Stick Plus has remained one of the best streamers since its 2017 debut, and four years on the company is finally replacing it. On Monday, the streaming giant announced a new player called the Roku Streaming Stick 4K. There’s also a new bundle called, confusingly, the Streaming Stick 4K Plus, which combines the updated stick with the company’s Voice Remote Pro.  The …

Amazon’s Kindle line may be adding a new e-reader in the not-too-distant future. A new leak on Amazon’s Canadian website suggests the company is working on a new ebook reader called the Kindle Paperwhite 5 Signature Edition.  As spotted by the blog Good E-Reader Monday, the new device appears set to offer a 6.8-inch “glare-free” screen with 32GB of storage. The leak …

Following the announcement and preorder kickoff for the iPhone 13, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo shared insight into the company’s next iPhone model, the iPhone 14, in an investors note reported on by 9to5Mac on Monday.  Kuo expects the iPhone 14 will feature a punch-hole display and a 48MP wide rear camera for the Pro and Pro Max models, according to …

Right now, Spotify is offering new users who haven’t tried Spotify Premium the opportunity to subscribe for three months, for the low price of $0. Yep, it’s free! This offer ends Sept. 30, but if you decide to sign up, you’ll have three months of Spotify Premium for free, until December. After your three months are up, you’ll pay the …

I’ve lost more iPhone charging cables than I can count, so I’m always on the lookout for a cheap one or two to have on hand as a backup, especially the fast-charging variety. Woot.com is clearing out a slew of 3-foot AmazonBasics MFi-certified USB-A Lightning cables. A two-pack of cables in a variety of colors can be had for just …

OnePlus phones are set to get a major makeover in the software department over the next year due to the company’s integration with sister brand Oppo. On Monday, the company announced its plans for “OnePlus 2.0,” which will see an evolution of its mobile operating system to fuse the companies’ software offerings. This unified and upgraded global operating system will …

Roku owners, get ready for another free software upgrade. Roku’s operating system will automatically upgrade free to OS 10.5 in the coming weeks, adding a number of clever features like: letting you dictate some passwords instead of using your remote to navigate character-by-character around an on-screen keyboard, as well as enhanced troubleshooting for bad AV syncs on your wireless headphones, the …