Sonos returns with two new speakers, reviving an old favorite and introducing a new player

Sonos announces the Play and Era 100 SL speakers, giving new and existing customers even more modular options.

I set up a Firawalla Orange router at home, and it's a bigger security upgrade than expected

The Firewalla Orange makes network monitoring and security accessible for home setups, small businesses, and more.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. S26 Ultra: Should you upgrade to the latest model after two years?

Wondering how the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra from 2024 stacks up to the latest Ultra flagship? Here's how the two phones compare.

AI is getting scary good at finding hidden software bugs - even in decades-old code

But AI also creates bugs - about 1.7 times as many as humans, including critical and major issues.

Google Maps vs. Waze: I compared the two best navigation apps, and this one's better

The debate between Waze and Google Maps has raged for years. Here's my verdict after testing both for an extensive period.

Windows 12 could be the tipping point that finally pushes you to Linux - here's why

Some rumored Windows 12 features could frustrate users and be the reason Linux finally starts looking better.

This free Linux app lets you make memes in seconds - no GIMP required

If you want to make memes using your own images - without AI or complicated editors - Linux has a free tool that's fun to try.

Don't rely on your router's USB port when these alternatives are less prone to security risks

Your router's USB port is convenient, but its unreliability makes it susceptible to security attacks. Here are your alternatives.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. S25 Ultra: I compared the flagship phones to decide the better buy

Samsung's latest flagship phone may seem very similar to the previous generation, but there are a few important differences.

Chrome on Android just got two huge upgrades that can fix your messy tabs - what's new

If you're still using bookmarks in Chrome, try these new features instead. You might never go back.

Blackview MP20 review: A tiny but mighty Mac Mini alternative for Windows users

The palm-sized Blackview MP20 runs cool and quiet and handles everyday computing tasks - with a few caveats.

I wrote off ChatGPT's voice mode, then found 7 ways it's genuinely useful

Voice Mode fabricated answers the last time I used it, but I tested it again to see if it's actually useful now. Spoiler: It is.

MacBook Neo vs. Windows and Chromebook: Comparing its closest rivals by the specs

If you've got some budget to spare and are platform-agnostic, let's walk through the myriad of Neo-like laptops available to you.

Your Zoom meetings can auto-generate slides and sheets for you now - no Google needed

Zoom's AI Companion powers its new Google Workspace-like Slides and Sheets. More 'lifelike' avatars are coming, too.

AI job paradox: Occupations seeing greatest losses also see greatest gains - here's why

New Snowflake survey illustrates how demand for tech jobs is evolving away from basic skills to high-level AI oversight.

MacBook Neo review: I'm a Windows user, but Apple nails the value

Apple's new $599 MacBook Neo is a snappy 13-inch that feels a lot like its older siblings, as long as it stays within its intended use case.

Is 8GB of RAM really enough for a MacBook in 2026? Short answer: Yes

If you're worried the Neo doesn't have enough memory, your best option is to look elsewhere.

Why AI is both a curse and a blessing to open-source software - according to developers

AI has turned security triage into 'terror reporting,' draining time, attention, and the 'will to live.' But, used right, it can help. Here's how.

Apple reportedly working on 'Ultra' lineup of devices in 2026 - including this foldable iPhone

Perhaps Apple's long-rumored touchscreen MacBook will also be an 'Ultra' device.

Spotify vs. Apple Music: I've subscribed to both streaming services, and prefer this one

Apple Music and Spotify are the two most popular music streaming platforms. Consider these factors before committing to one.