How to turn on Data Saver mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

Android makes it easy for me to take control of my data use. Here's how.

My 5 favorite open source operating systems that aren't Linux

Looking for non-Linux open-source options? From ghosts of past operating systems to fascinating works in progress, here are my top picks.

This hidden TV feature tracks your viewing - here's how to turn it off (no matter what brand)

Samsung, LG, and Sony TVs can pose privacy risks - here's how to avoid a major one.

77% of IT managers say their AI agents are out of control - 5 ways to rein in yours

The unchecked proliferation of AI agents is leading to a large volume of unsanctioned AI applications.

GitHub Copilot shifts to usage-based pricing June 1 - why that's no surprise

Under the new approach, if you run out of credits, you can't use the service. GitHub plans to preview the new billing in early May.

This LG portable projector comes with a free soundbar - and we highly recommend it

The CineBeam Q is a high-quality portable projector, and with this deal and a free LG S40T soundbar, you can make it a permanent addition to your home theater.

T-Mobile will give you $200 for switching to them - seriously

Get a $200 prepaid Mastercard when you bring your device and old number to T-Mobile. We break down the deal.

I tried this Bluetti power station with wheels - now every other charger feels outdated

The Bluetti Elite 400 has something that you don't see on many power stations, and it can charge just about anything.

Samsung Wallet just got a travel feature that I hope Google Wallet copies ASAP

This is a pretty big perk for Galaxy users since there's nothing like it built into Android.

6 MacOS settings I immediately change on every new Mac - and why

Out of the box, MacOS is pretty user-friendly and flexible. Still, I make these tweaks right away to make it even better.

I used a $4 timer to reboot my router, and it actually made my internet faster

I've tried so many different ways to reboot my router, and it turns out the best solution costs barely anything.

I tested ChatGPT Images 2.0 vs. Gemini Nano Banana to see which is better - this model wins

I put ChatGPT Images 2.0 and Gemini Nano Banana through nine image-generation tests. The winner was clear.

This machine is the only way to make nitro cold brew coffee at home - and it's on sale

The Cumulus Coffee machine is uniquely designed to make cold brew, nitro, and cold espresso. Get one for 20% off now.

Get a month of 5G Home Internet on T-Mobile and $300 cash back - here's how

If you're ready to switch your internet provider, consider this T-Mobile deal that comes with $300 cash back.

Adobe Creative Cloud Pro is now 50% off - how to get the deal

Get a year of access to more than 20 apps (including Photoshop and Premiere), generative AI, fonts, and Stock at a major discount right now.

You can still get a free Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 deal at T-Mobile - here's how to qualify

You can get a Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 at T-Mobile when you add a new watch line to your mobile plan - or save $300 on the Apple Watch Series 11.

I changed these 12+ Hisense TV settings to significantly improve the picture quality

A fresh, out-of-the-box Hisense TV looks great and all, but you can get more out of your screen by tweaking just a few menu options.

This bestselling gaming device is not a Nintendo or a PlayStation - and I highly recommend it

Nex Playground is a small cube that gets your kids up and moving with games they'll love - and it's on sale for the lowest price of the year.

I stress-tested this SSD enclosure with a bulldozer - here's how it held up

The Terramaster D1 SSD enclosure is built for speed, but it can also survive anything you (or Mother Nature) throw at it.

My new favorite AirTag alternative fits perfectly in my wallet - and is seriously durable

The UAG Metropolis tracker is an AirTag wallet alternative that's highly functional, and all my bending and flexing haven't fazed it.