Dec 9, 1996 12:00 PM

From the Trades

Headlines and product announcements from the trade media on the Web.

Marimba Gets Shockwave
News.com

TI to Cut 500 Jobs
TechInvestor

Apple Offers Personal Web Servers
News.com

Mercury Stess-Tests Web Sites
Information Week

ParaGraph Unveils VRML Software
MacWorld

Team Manager Set to Ship
PC Week

Sprint PCS Delayed Again
Interactive Week

Packeteer Harnesses TCP/IP Traffic
Interactive Week

Andreessen Sees Intranet Services Boom
TechInvestor

New Internet Protocol Debuts
TechWire

Aeronaut Is an Actual Mac App for Bluesky

If you miss social media on your desktop—à la Tweetbot, TweetDeck, or the official Twitter app—then check out this macOS client for Bluesky.

Justin Pot

Save Up to 40% With These Acer Promo Codes and Discounts

From 40% off accessory bundles to verified student and military discounts, here's how to save on Predator, Nitro, and Swift laptops and monitors at Acer.com.

Luke Larsen

I Tested the MacBook Neo and the MacBook Air. Here's Which One You Should Buy

After conducting long-term testing on both the MacBook Neo and MacBook Air, I have a good idea who should buy which laptop.

Luke Larsen

Your Vape Wants to Know How Old You Are

Companies hope that biometric age-verification tech in cartridges could put flavored vapes back in business. But it's unlikely to solve the real problems.

Boone Ashworth

This Windows Laptop Is a MacBook Neo Killer, and It’s Only $500

In many ways, the HP OmniBook 5 is a better budget laptop than the MacBook Neo, especially when the discounts are strong.

Luke Larsen

Tech Companies Are Trying to Neuter Colorado’s Landmark Right-to-Repair Law

A bill in Colorado is a glimpse into the future of how corporations are working to limit the freedom people have to make their own fixes and upgrades.

Boone Ashworth

Google's AI Mode Update Tries to Kill Tab Hopping in Chrome

Google latest update to AI Mode in its Chrome browser is designed to keep the chatbot-style search tool always around once you start an online search journey.

Reece Rogers

T-Mobile Business Internet and Phone Deals

Discover how to save on T-Mobile Business Internet and phone plans, from sign-up perks and switching rewards to bundled offers and free lines.

Molly Higgins

Save $20 on This Already Inexpensive Wireless Mic Set

Take your smartphone videos to the next level with impressive audio quality in a tiny package.

Brad Bourque

You Can Soon Buy a $4,370 Humanoid Robot on AliExpress

Unitree is bringing its R1 to international markets. It arrives with some aerobatic capabilities and an entry-level price, but the question of what you'd actually do with it remains open.

Marco Trabucchi

Which MacBook Is Right For You: Neo, Air, or Pro?

With the MacBook Neo in the mix, there have never been more options to choose from in Apple's MacBook lineup.

Luke Larsen

Our Favorite E-Readers Are on Sale Right Now

Amazon's Spring Sale has multiple of our favorite e-readers discounted, including one that's now under $100.

Nena Farrell