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Walmart is adding cameras to its in-house tech brand Onn, and these low-cost gadgets were designed and built to work with Google Home and its new Gemini features. The $22.96 Onn Indoor camera and $49.86 Onn Video Doorbell launch today, October 1st, at Walmart.com. Both cameras work with the Google Home app for setup and streaming live and recorded video. …

Amazon’s budget security brand, Blink, announced two new cameras during the company’s fall hardware event in New York City: the Blink Mini 2K+ and the Blink Outdoor 2K+. As the names suggest, these cameras sport 2K resolution to pick up more details. But it’s the Blink Arc accessory that makes these security cameras more interesting. The Arc can combine two …

How Social Security Will Be Affected by a Government Shutdown  The New York Times What this shutdown could mean for the economy and your 401(k)  CNN U.S. government shuts down as Trump and Congress fail to reach a funding deal  NBC News Government Shutdown FAQ  U.S. Representative Ami Bera (.gov) Government shutdown 2025: A guide to what’s still open, what’s closed and what’s fuzzy  Politico …

SUPPORTING AMERICA’S LUMBER INDUSTRY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (Act) to impose tariffs on imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products (wood products) to bolster American industry and protect national security. The Proclamation imposes a 10% global tariff on imports of softwood lumber. The Proclamation imposes …

Researchers have discovered major security flaws with Tile tracking tags, according to a report by Wired. These flaws could allow both the company itself and tech-savvy stalkers to track a user’s location. The security issue could also let a malicious actor falsely frame a Tile owner for stalking, as the flaw can make it appear as if a particular tag …

Amazon just held a hardware event and introduced some new Blink security camera products. These include updates of the Blink Mini and Blink Outdoor. The Blink Mini 2K+ and the Blink Outdoor 2K+ are brand-new entries in the line-up that both capture 2K video, for added detail. The previous versions were locked at 1080p. The Blink Outdoor 2K+ features 4x …

Ring Wired Doorbell Pro ($249.99), Wired Doorbell Plus ($179.99), Outdoor Cam Pro ($199.99, $299.98 PoE), Spotlight Cam Pro ($249.99, $349.98 PoE), Floodlight Cam Pro ($279.99), Indoor Cam Plus ($59.99), and Wired Doorbell Elite ($499.99) are available for pre-order today. Search Party for dogs will start rolling out in November, followed by cats and other pets, and Alexa+ Greetings and Familiar …

Trump’s flagship tax and spending law just made fixing America’s leading retirement program that much harder. In May, the average monthly Social Security retired-worker benefit made history by topping $2,000 for the first time in the program’s storied history. Though this isn’t a payment that’s going to make aging workers rich, it has proved vital to helping them make ends …

Skylar Thompson, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ No. 3 quarterback who is on injured reserve, reportedly was jumped and robbed Friday night during the team’s trip to Dublin. Although he is on injured reserve, Thompson accompanied the team overseas for its game Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings at Croke Park. Thompson is with the team and sustained minor injuries, reported NFL Network …

A new analysis by Realtor.com has found that Social Security benefits alone are enough to cover living expenses in only 10 states. Outside of those 10 states, retirees face deficits of thousands of dollars when relying solely on Social Security benefits. Delaware tops the list with an annual surplus of $1,764, calculated by subtracting living costs from total Social Security …