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I'm gifting this Kindle Essentials bundle to my bookworm friends - here's why
The Kindle Essentials bundle includes a 2024 base model Kindle, a case, and a power adapter. It's 30% off during Black Friday weekend, the best discount we've seen on this bundle all year.
Black Friday phone deals are still live at carriers like T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T, and stores like Amazon and Walmart. Read on for the best discounts we've found.
I tested one of the best workout earbuds for iPhone users - and they're 20% off
Beats' exercise earbuds, the Powerbeats Pro 2, come with heart rate-monitoring tech. Black Friday savings cut the price by 20% off.
I replaced my AirPods with these Nothing earbuds and don't regret it
I recommend the Nothing Ear (a) to anyone seeking out a new pair of high-quality, noise-canceling earbuds. They're under $100 thanks to a Black Friday deal.
I'm powering my holiday parties with this Sony Bluetooth speaker - here's why
The Sony Ult Field 1 is at a discount during Black Friday weekend. Use it for your holiday parties and more, because the sound is simply that good.
Black Friday is over, but we've got our eyes on some excellent deals on power stations from top brands available now.
Best Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals 2025: The 20 best discounts are still live
The top Nintendo Switch deals are still live, but won't last long. I've collected the best from Walmart, Best Buy, and more.
Walmart's Black Friday deals are still here - these are the 50 best sales I've found
Walmart has the best Black Friday deals--and they're still available today. Check out our roundup of the top deals.
I picked the best Black Friday soundbar deals you can still find
Black Friday is over, but plenty of soundbars, smart speakers, and home-theater-in-a-box systems are still on sale. Here are the best deals we've found.
Best Black Friday Dell deals 2025: I found the top 15 Dell laptop sales live now
Black Friday is still going on, and Dell has some notable deals across its lineup. Here are the best ones we've found.
Shop these still live best AirPods deals for Black Friday 2025 - including the AirPods Pro 3
Black Friday has ended, but AirPods are still at their lowest price ever. Here are the best ones to buy now.
I found the best Black Friday iPad deals you can still shop: Apple discounts up to 25% tracked live
Don't miss a chance to score still-live Black Friday iPad deals in real time, so you can find the best price on an iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, and more.
Black Friday Smartwatch deals are still live: Get Apple & Pixel Watches before they disappear
Grab my favorite deals on Apple, Garmin, Oura, and more while they're still live.
We found the 100+ best Black Friday deals up to 75% off from Amazon, Walmart, & more still live
Black Friday is over, but Cyber Monday is on the way, and nearly every major retailer is still offering big discounts on items from LG, Apple, Garmin, Samsung, and more.
These 70+ Black Friday TV deals are still live: Save up to $2,200 on LG, Samsung, Sony & more
Don't miss a chance to shop Black Friday deals live on TVs, streaming bundles, and home theater equipment right now.
Sumatra flood: Bulog boosts relief efforts, delivers tons of rice
State logistics agency Bulog has stepped up efforts to support flood and landslide victims in Sumatra, among others, by ...
DJI's 360-degree camera blows away the competition - and it's almost $200 off right now
The Osmo 360 takes on the GoPro Max and Insta360 X5 action cameras, and even though it's a new release, it's already down to an all-time low price.
I found the best Black Friday gaming PC deals still live on desktops, laptops, and more
These Black Friday deals are still live (for now), so don't wait till discounts expire to get a gaming PC, monitor, SSD and more.
Indonesia's Police Chief sends 3.5 tons of aid to North Tapanuli
Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo sent logistical aid to disaster-affected communities in ...
A $10 USB-C accessory solved my laptop charger's biggest issue
I've always valued these easy-to-use accessories - and now, they're more practical than ever.
Best Black Friday tablet deals 2025: I'm tracking 20+ of the top sales still live
Looking to start your holiday shopping? These Black Friday tablet deals from Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, and more are still on.
This is the soundbar I recommend for deeply immersive audio - and it's half off
LG's S95TR soundbar delivers impressive audio performance alongside a handful of useful features, making it one of my top picks this year.
The best 30+ Black Friday Sam's Club deals of 2025 - get them while they're still live
Sam's Club Black Friday deals are still live, but there's not much time left to save on tech, laptops, TVs, and household appliances.
The best color E Ink tablet I've used isn't a Remarkable (and it's almost $200 cheaper)
The Boox Note Air 4C tablet lets me replace my e-reader, notebook, calendar, and bullet journal with a single device.
Black Friday is over, but Amazon still has a ton of deals. These are the top sales I've uncovered so far, like the MacBook Air for 25% off.
I found the 20 best Black Friday PS5 deals for 2025 - catch them before the sale ends
Black Friday is over but you can still find great PlayStation deals now from Amazon, Target, Walmart, and others. I've collected some of the best for you.
I recommend this mini-LED TV to anyone looking for the best value for money
Hisense's flagship Mini LED TV, the U8N, offers one of the best values I've found for console gaming and home theaters.
I'm tracking 26 of the best Black Friday deals on laptops I've seen that are still live, including the new MacBook Air M4 for 25% off.
Sumatra flood: Religious Affairs Ministry mobilizes aid for victims
Secretary General of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Kamaruddin Amin, emphasized that the ministry has followed up ...
Jakarta Gov't send aid to victims of disaster in North Sumatra
The Jakarta Provincial Government distributed aid to victims of floods and landslides in North Sumatra. Deputy ...
Finance Minister ready to cover emergency funds for Sumatra floods
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa conveyed his readiness to release emergency funds to address flash floods and ...
Trump says airspace above and surrounding Venezuela to be closed in its entirety
Last week, the U.S. aviation regulator warned major airlines of a potentially hazardous situation when flying over Venezuela
Minister urges better forest management following Sumatra floods
Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the floods and landslides in several parts of Sumatra should serve as a turning ...
Minister calls for sustaining harmony at Buddhist conference
Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar emphasized the importance of maintaining harmony among religious ...
West Sumatra flood: Thermal drones aid search for dozens missing
The West Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has deployed a thermal drone to assist in the search for ...
Indonesia races to restore Sumatra after deadly floods and landslides
Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono stated that the government ...
Thai Prime Minister acknowledges flood response failures as death toll rises to 162
Anutin Charnvikarul said the government would begin distributing compensation payments to those affected by the floods next week. He also outlined additional relief measures, including debt suspension and short-term, interest-free loans for businesses and home repairs.
Pakistan Army alleges Afghanistan Taliban facilitating infiltration of terrorists across border
Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, made the allegation during an interaction with journalists
Free meals program reaches 44M, delivers 2 billion portions: Prabowo
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto announced that one of the governments priority programs, Free Nutritious ...
IKN boosts green future with new Rp900 billion solar power plant
The Authority of IKN Nusantara (OIKN) is developing a solar power plant (PLTS) with an investment value of Rp900 ...
The 10 products our readers bought most ahead of Black Friday (No. 1 will stop your doomscrolling)
Black Friday is over, and we pulled the numbers on our top-selling products. Here's what we found.
Russian attacks kills 2 in Kyiv as diplomatic efforts to end war in Ukraine gain momentum
The attacks came just before a second round of peace negotiations was set to begin, as a renewed U.S.-led push to end the war gathers steam this week
Hong Kong mourns victims of building fire that killed 128 and counting
Two hundred people are still missing, as search and rescue ended; 11 arrested in connection with worst fire in decades
Authorities probe corruption and negligence in Hong Kongs deadliest fire in decades
Hong Kongs deadliest fire in decades is raising questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died
Ministry committed to protect civilizational heritage in Maluku
Minister of Culture FadliZon has reaffirmed the governments commitment to safeguarding Indonesias ...
Police readies over 87 thousand personnel to anticipate disasters
The National Police stated that 87,924 personnel have been placed on standby to address potential disasters, including ...
Planes grounded after Airbus discovers solar radiation could impact systems
British Airways is expected to be minimally affected, while Wizz Air and Air India say theyve already begun installing the updates.
Death toll from floods and landslides on Indonesias Sumatra island rises to 248
The National Disaster Management Agency said rescuers in West Sumatras Agam district recovered more bodies, increasing the death toll to 248 with more than 100 people still missing
Govt's disaster relief arrived in North Sumatra, set for distribution
Hundreds of logistical aid packages, consisting of basic necessities, emergency generators, and internet communication ...
Prabowo forms Bridge Emergency Task Force to improve school access
President Prabowo Subianto announced the formation of a Bridge Emergency Task Force as an expedited measureto ...
The best 30+ Black Friday Sam's Club deals of 2025 - get them before the sale is over
Sam's Club Black Friday deals are ending soon, and there's not much time left to save on tech, laptops, TVs, and household appliances.
Prabowo emphasizes Indonesia must not depend on the other countries
President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that Indonesia must not depend on other countries in order to safeguard the ...
This bestselling DeWalt cordless power tool set I recommend to everyone is $50 off right now
My favorite DeWalt power tool kit is perfect for DIY beginners and tradespeople, and it's currently at its lowest price of the year on Amazon for Black Friday.
U.S. halts asylum decisions as troop killing sparks migrant crackdown
Joseph Edlow, director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said his agency has halted all asylum decisions until we can ensure that every alien is vetted and screened to the maximum degree possible
The 20+ best Black Friday headphones deals: Last chance to save on Bose, Sony, Beats, and more
Black Friday is the best time to upgrade your headphones or earbuds. Here are the best deals we've found from Sony, Bose, Apple, and more.
Why Microsofts AI is being criticised | Explained
Users are lashing out against Microsofts active efforts to infuse its devices and platforms with more agentic AI features
I can't stop talking about the Ninja Creami Swirl - and it's at an all-time low price
This version of the popular Ninja Creami ice cream maker lets you dispense your own soft serve, and makes an excellent Christmas gift.
Belarus Dictator Ends Juntas Diplomatic Drought; Mass Pardon Exposes Election Farce; and More
Also this week, the regime praised the US, condemned Japan, and freed political prisoners.
Our top-selling product the week of Black Friday is a weird one
We're in the final hours of Black Friday, and pulled the top 10 products our readers purchased in the past week of sales. Here's what we found.
I found the best Apple Watch deals still live for Black Friday 2025
Shop these exceptional Black Friday deals on Apple Watches, including the new Series 11 and SE 3, before they're gone.
Need a smartwatch with extreme battery? This solar Garmin outlasts competitors (and it's on sale)
Garmin's Enduro 3 has a longer-lasting battery and lower price than its predecessor. Right now, it's on sale for $749.
My favorite Android smartwatch easily rivals Garmin - and it's $100 off right now
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 Classic pairs a fantastic analog design with advanced coaching and health-tracking functions.
The new base model iPad has never looked so good - especially for $274
The iPad 11 is the best choice for most people, and our pick for best iPad of 2025. It's 20% off for Black Friday.
Last chance to score Walmart's Black Friday deals - these are the 50 best sales I've found
It's official: Walmart has the best Black Friday deals. Check out our roundup of the top deals.
Last Chance for Black Friday Samsung deals 2025: I'm tracking 50+ TV, phone, and audio discounts
Black Friday deals won't last, so don't wait on these steep discounts on Samsung TVs, Galaxy smartphones, and more.
The $847 Hisense is the best art TV deal this Black Friday - here's why
Hisense's 55-Inch CanvasTV is a rival to Samsung's Frame TV, currently 35% off for Cyber Monday.
My fellow gamers: here's a Black Friday laptop deal actually worth your time
Asus' ROG Strix G16 redefined the portable gaming laptop. Right now it's $300 off for Black Friday.
I'm tracking 26 of the best Black Friday deals on laptops I've seen that are still live tonight, including the new MacBook Air M4 for 25% off.
Best Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals 2025: Last chance to get the 20 best discounts
The top Nintendo Switch deals are live-and won't last long. I've collected the best from Walmart, Best Buy, and more.
This flagship Garmin smartwatch has a satellite feature I wish I found sooner (plus it's on sale)
Garmin's Fenix 8 Pro features LTE and inReach satellite connectivity, allowing for extended adventures far from your smartphone. Right now it's $110 off.
I replaced my dual monitors with these XR smart glasses - and they're $170 off for Black Friday
Xreal's One Pro smart glasses simulate a 171-inch spatial screen with a 57-degree field of view at a 120Hz refresh.
Looking for a 98-inch TV? I found the only deal you should consider for Black Friday
The 98-inch Hisense QD5 Series is a massive 57% off the regular price, down to $999.
Airbus A320 software switch: Flight delays, cancellations likely; over 200 planes impacted
Airbus said intense solar radiation might corrupt data critical to flight controls in a significant number of A320 family aircraft and that the software changes required to fix the issue would lead to operational disruptions
I found the best Black Friday iPad deals 2025: Shop Apple discounts up to 25%
We're tracking our favorite Black Friday iPad deals in real time, so you can find the best price on an iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, and more.
I found the Pixel 9 Pro XL for $699 - here's why this is the Android phone deal to grab
The Google Pixel 9 Pro series from last year still looks and performs flawlessly, but this Black Friday deal brings the Pro XL to its lowest price yet.
Yes, the Bugaboo Donkey 5 is as great as you've heard - and it's on sale
The Donkey 5 Mono is well-engineered to easily switch from single to double stroller - and it's 20% off for Black Friday.
Best Black Friday Apple deals 2025: I'm tracking the best discounts on iPhones, iPads, and more
Black Friday is the best time to take advantage of discounts on Apple devices, and I've found the best Apple deals so far.
Last-minute gifting? Here's how I'm sending curated digital gift cards this holiday season
Give the gift of choice this holiday season. Here's how I recommend sending virtual gift cards.
I recommend this OnePlus tablet over iPads for streaming movies - and it's $200 off
The OnePlus Pad 2 may be last year's model, but still offers solid hardware, impressive battery life, and a sharp display, positioning it as a top-notch cheaper alternative to the iPad Air.
I highly recommend this soundbar for immersive audio - especially at 44% off
LG's S95TR soundbar delivers impressive audio performance alongside a bunch of useful features, making it one of my top picks even though it's an older model.
These Android Bluetooth trackers are better than AirTags - and they're 45% off
Chipolo's One and Card Point trackers are excellent options for Android users who want to keep tabs on their phone and wallet.
Indonesia begins weather modification in Sumatra regions
The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), supported by the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) ...
I found the 20 best Black Friday PS5 deals for 2025 - and you won't want to miss out
Black Friday has arrived, and you can find great PlayStation deals now from Amazon, Target, Walmart, and others. I've collected some of the best for you.
U.N. condemns summary execution of two West Bank Palestinians by Israeli forces
The two men killed on Thursday (November 27, 2025) appeared to be unarmed and surrendering during a raid in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
KP2MI promotes skilled Indonesian migrant workers to Greece
The Ministry of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (KP2MI) promoted skilled Indonesian workers at a diplomatic ...
Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen
Mr. Yermak has been Ukraine's lead negotiator in peace talks with Russia and the United States. He has also been a trusted confidante of Mr. Zelenskyy's for years
Global economic outlook remains dim in 2026, 2027: BI
Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo stated that global uncertainty remains high, driven by the United ...
The best Garmin watches of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed
I tested the best Garmin watches to help you decide which smartwatch is the right option for you as we enter the winter season.
This affordable Garmin sports watch performs way better than it should - especially for 20% off
I tested the Garmin Forerunner 165, and it's still one of the most affordable and accessible watches for runners, with one of its best displays yet.
I found the best Kindle deals for Black Friday (including an all-time low on the Kindle Scribe)
We're keeping a close eye on the best Black Friday Kindle deals, including discounts on the Paperwhite and the Kindle Scribe.
