Cloud attacks are getting faster and deadlier - 4 ways to secure your business

Google's latest threat report warns that third-party tools are now prime targets for attackers - and businesses have only days to prepare defenses.

5 ways to fortify your network against the new speed of AI attacks

As attackers get more sophisticated and persistent, IT workers have to step up their game as well. Here's how to do that in 2026.

How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 - for free

Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs to Windows 11, but there are workarounds for all but the oldest devices. Extended security updates for Windows 10 will stop in just a few months, so it's time to plan your exit strategy.

I found the best early Memorial Day Walmart deals: Apple, Dyson, and more on sale

Memorial Day is almost here, and Walmart has already slashed prices on top tech.

Why Wave is my new go-to terminal app - how I use this powerful tool

The Linux, MacOS, and Windows terminal is no longer just for commands. Thanks to apps like Wave, you can have a veritable toolbox at your disposal in a single window.

I asked Codex AI to customize my Hyprland desktop - it worked, but beginners beware

Hyrpland is a fantastic Linux window manager, but it can be complicated to configure. I asked Codex to write a .conf file - here's how that went.

Microsoft is finally bringing the movable taskbar to Windows 11 - here's who can try it now

Thanks to an update rolling out to Windows 11 insiders, you'll be able to move the taskbar to the top, bottom, left, or right. Start menu changes are coming soon, too.

Microsoft Edge just stopped storing your passwords in plaintext - but you'll need the latest update

Though Microsoft claimed that storing plaintext passwords in memory was by design, the company has changed the behavior to better protect your passwords.

How to check your Windows PC for expiring security certificates - a big one ends in June

A critical Windows expiration date is coming next month for more than a billion PCs - and even some Linux distros are affected. Is your PC ready?

Best Buy and Amazon just dropped prices on SSDs ahead of Memorial Day - I found the best deals

Retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering steep discounts on high-capacity SSDs ahead of Memorial Day.

These are the best early Memorial Day 2026 TV deals I've found so far

Save hundreds on some of our most highly reviewed TVs from Samsung, LG, and more ahead of Memorial Day.

Bose Lifestyle Ultra vs. Sonos Era 100: I compared both smart speakers, and this one wins

Smart speakers are all the rage, and Bose's latest entry is a worthy competitor to the established Sonos.

Save 20% on Corsair gaming gear right now - here's how

Corsair's latest sale makes premium peripherals more affordable.

This metal detector for $60 off on Amazon is a smart buy - here's why I recommend it

Search for treasures on the beach or in your own backyard with this metal detector bundle at Amazon.

I switched to a Bose-Sonos hybrid setup for my home audio - and it worked harmoniously

Months after sunsetting the SoundTouch lineup, Bose's Lifestyle Ultra proves that it can still make versatile and great-sounding speaker.

After testing Bose's $1,100 Ultra soundbar, I'm a little less worried for Sonos

Bose's premium soundbar debuts with improvements under the hood, but it's reinventing itself in an already crowded field.

Roborock vs. Ecovacs: I've tested dozens of robot vacuums from both brands - this one wins

Roborock and Ecovacs models consistently deliver market-leading performance, there are clear reasons to buy one over the other.

Samsung vs. Motorola: I've tested dozens of phones from both brands - here's my choice

Samsung and Motorola both make strong Android phones, but the better choice depends on your budget and more. Here's which one I'd choose and why.

I tried ditching my laptop for a more futuristic setup - and found 5 surprising alternatives

From XR glasses to headsets to tablets, here's how various work systems fared over 30 days.

The best NAS devices of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

The best NAS storage devices of 2026 offer effortless storage solutions for home and professional use. These are our favorites including hardware we use ourselves.