The rise of "dopamine sites": fake food delivery and shopping apps that satisfy cravings without spending a cent
Researchers say the trend satisfies a need for instant gratification in uncertain times
PSA: Scammers are getting their fake shopping sites into ChatGPT's results
Convincing copycats use near-identical domain names and layouts while dangling discounts of up to 80%
How Apple Pay Works: The Tech Behind
Apple Pay makes contactless payments feel effortless, but behind that two-second tap is a surprisingly sophisticated chain of cryptography, tokenization, and real-time authorization.
Instacart's algorithm is quietly charging people different prices for the same groceries
The quiet spread of dynamic grocery pricing
The best tech discounts that somehow aren't gone yet
Final call, post-Cyber Monday deals
Online shoppers in New York are seeing a new warning: "This price was set by an algorithm"
New York now requires retailers to admit when prices come from your personal data
Only the best Cyber Monday tech deals, as handpicked by TechSpot's staff
Hundreds of tech deals reviewed, only the best make it onto this list
This Black Friday belonged to the internet (and your phone)
Online sales hit up to $11.9 billion as mobile drives nearly 60% of spending
Amazon warns Perplexity with cease-and-desist over AI shopping agent
Perplexity calls Amazon's move "a threat to all internet users"
You'll soon be able to shop at Walmart directly through ChatGPT
AI could predict what you need even before you realize it
Amazon says it's expanding same-day and next-day delivery to 4,000 more small cities and towns
Rural customers will soon get household items in hours, not days
Google faces $13 billion in European lawsuits over price comparison abuses
Shopping sites accuse tech giant of stifling competition across Europe
ChatGPT one-ups Google with AI-driven shopping suggestions and zero ads
ChatGPT product search includes images, reviews and direct purchase links
Amazon Photos app can now identify products in your images and link to store pages
Useful feature, or turning photos into product ads?
Paper launch or not? Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs sell out instantly, frustrating customers
Some retailers suggest that new stock may not arrive until April or May
The Best CPUs: Productivity and Gaming
It's time to round up the best CPUs on the market. After countless CPU reviews and benchmarks, we've put it all together into a single article to make your CPU shopping as straightforward as possible.
Last-minute tech deals, as handpicked by TechSpot's staff
Top tech deals still available for holiday delivery
Look out, Carvana: Amazon Autos launches in 48 cities nationwide
Amazon want you to buy your next new car online
SteamDB browser extension now lets users skip discovery queue to earn event trading cards
Simply click the Auto-discovery button to quickly receive event cards
Amazon responds to Shein and Temu threat with new low-price storefront
Chinese sellers will ship directly to the US
The Best CPUs: Productivity and Gaming
After reviewing CPUs throughout the year and revisiting the most interesting matchups post-launch, in this buying guide we put it all together to keep your CPU shopping as simple as possible.
Google rolls out new shopping tools in Search and Chrome
Finding discounts at the expense of your privacy?