Apple's rumored 'cheap' MacBook makes me worried for Windows laptops and Chromebooks

The rumored $599 MacBook distracts from the incremental upgrades of its core laptops while taking a bite out of the budget PC market.

These Fender headphones rivaled my Sony WH-1000XM6 in ways I wasn't expecting

Fender's first foray into the consumer audio market comes with several connectivity bonuses and a few drawbacks that are hard to ignore.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. S24 Ultra: Should you upgrade to the latest model after 2 years?

Wondering how the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra from 2024 holds up to the latest Ultra flagship? The differences aren't as big as you might think.

Samsung Galaxy Book 6 Ultra review: A MacBook Pro alternative that truly lasts all day

Samsung's Galaxy Book6 Ultra pairs strong multi-core performance with nearly a full day's worth of battery life. It's designed well, too.

Linux explores new way of authenticating developers and their code - here's how it works

Linux kernel maintainers propose a less painful process for identifying developers. See how it can make Linux code safer than ever.

Why scammers call you and say nothing - and how to respond safely

There's a reason scammers don't say anything when they call you, at least not right away. Here's how to deal with these sneaky calls.

Your Google Chat history can now be searched by Gemini - how it works

The new Workspace feature could save you from scrolling through days' worth of messages.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: Which Android flagship should you buy?

Between Samsung and Google's best phones to start 2026, here's which one is right for you.

Motorola's new smartwatch keeps things simple, but power users may want more

Developed alongside fitness brand Polar, the Moto Watch is a minimalist wearable with a vibrant OLED screen and very good battery life.

Samsung Galaxy S26 vs. S24: After comparing both models, here's my take

If you have a Samsung Galaxy S24 or are upgrading from an older phone, you may wonder if the new Galaxy S26 is worth the splurge.

Anthropic retired a popular AI model and now it's blogging on Substack

The 'philosophical and whimsical' Opus 3 plans to offer a window into the inner world of an AI system.

The iPhone in your pocket is now trusted for classified NATO data

NATO approved iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 devices for classified use up to the 'restricted' level, and that's a big deal. Here's why.

YouTube Premium vs. Premium Lite: Why the new cheaper tier may be all you need

Thanks to some big new features available this week, most people only need Premium Lite. Here's why.

Your smart home may be at risk - 6 ways experts protect your devices from attacks

Locking down your smart home is about reducing entry points - here's how to do it right.

Is 0patch legit? My verdict after months of testing on my outdated Windows 10 PC

0patch provides crucial security updates for Windows 10 and fills the support gap left by Microsoft. Here's how my experience with it has been.

How the rise of AI-native software could give SMBs enterprise-level power

Just as cloud-native vendors flooded the market a decade ago, we may be on the cusp of a new wave of AI-based applications. Here's why that could be a very good thing for small businesses.

How to make your GNOME desktop look like Windows 11 (if that's your jam)

If this Linux desktop feels too minimal or unfamiliar, you can easily customize its look and feel. Here's how.

AI agents are fast, loose, and out of control, MIT study finds

The majority of agentic AI systems disclose nothing about what safety testing, and many systems have no documented way to shut down a rogue bot, a study by MIT found.

Everything Apple may unveil at its March event: iPhone 17e, MacBook M5, new iPads, more

Here's what the rumor mill says Apple may and may not reveal during its big product drop starting next Monday.

Why last year's LG C5 OLED is the smartest TV buy right now - especially at 50% off

The LG C5 OLED offers stunning picture quality and a sleek, minimalist design for a truly immersive experience. Its latest price is the cherry on top.