Tech deals and product updates dominated the news on February 13, 2026, with sales on popular gadgets and advancements in software development. The Verge highlighted Valentine's Day gift ideas, while other sources reported on discounts for headphones and the latest developments in programming.
According to The Verge, a Valentine's Day gift guide for men was published, offering 32 creative gift ideas. Simultaneously, The Verge also announced that the Beats Studio Buds Plus were on sale for less than $100 for Presidents Day, representing a 41 percent discount. Sheena Vasani of The Verge, who writes about tech news and reviews gadgets, noted that these earbuds are a "nice middle ground" for those who like the functionality of AirPods but desire more color and flexibility.
Wired reported on various Sony deals, including 45 percent off Bravia televisions, 30 percent off Sony headphones and earbuds, and 15 percent off cameras and lenses. Sony products consistently rank high in their "Best" lists across multiple categories, according to Wired.
In other news, Hacker News provided updates on software development. A devlog entry detailed the landing of iouring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations in the main branch of Zig. These implementations, based on userspace stack switching, are now available for experimentation. Another Hacker News post advertised a remote, full-time Product Engineer position at Cogram, an AI platform for the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, backed by Y Combinator. The role offers a salary range of 70K - 130K EUR and requires experience with Python, React, and React Native.
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