Gifting on-demand startup Afloat goes nationwide

Afloat, a gift delivery app that lets you shop from local stores and have gifts delivered to a loved one on the same day, is now available across the U.S. The startup announced on Monday that it is rolling out its service nationwide after previously only being available in select cities, including Atlanta, Dallas, Charleston, Fort … Read more

Trump is ‘absolutely’ immune for ‘official acts’ on Jan 6th, SCOTUS rules

Photo: Getty Images The Supreme Court ruled that presidents are “absolutely” immune from criminal prosecution when their actions involve allegedly official acts while they were in office. Former presidents also have a “presumption of immunity” for their official acts while in office — but, the court ruled, there is no immunity for “unofficial acts.” The … Read more

Understanding IP Geolocation: Its Benefits and Challenges

Image credits: Unsplash To define IP geolocation it’s important to understand that, when connected to the internet, your location is often available to businesses and marketers. This technology can be used on almost any device that connects to the internet. How IP Geolocation Works Utilizing this location option requires multiple data sources and the use … Read more

Supreme Court rules in major internet speech cases

Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos via Getty Images On Monday, the Supreme Court issued its decision in two consequential cases about the future of speech on the internet. The Supreme Court vacated the appeals court decisions in Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton, ruling that neither court adequately analyze whether … Read more

A major SmartThings update brings support for appliances, robot vacuums, and more through Matter

Samsung is bringing Matter 1.2 to its SmartThings smart home platform. | Image: Samsung SmartThings Samsung SmartThings looks set to become the first major smart home platform to fully support Matter 1.2. According to a press release, the SmartThings platform now works with Matter 1.2, so manufacturers and developers can start integrating their compatible devices … Read more