Apple WWDC 2026: Live updates on iOS 27, Siri and Tim Cook's last event as CEO

We're reporting live from Apple Park to cover the company's annual developer conference. Stay tuned for the latest news.

iOS 27 is here: How to download the developer beta now

Apple's WWDC 2026 was full of updates for the daily iPhone user experience - here's how you can try iOS 27 early for free.

Apple just announced iOS 27 and here's which iPhones support it

Here's a breakdown of which iPhone models will support the next iOS update - and which ones Apple is leaving behind.

Apple glossed over AirPods' new custom EQ - but it's a big deal

Despite flying under the WWDC radar, a custom EQ for AirPods is a feature I'm most excited for this fall.

After 30 years using Linux, I have only 4 complaints - and 2 send me back to my MacBook

For decades, I've recommended the open-source OS to new and experienced computer users alike. But hey, I'm not oblivious to its handful of faults.

How ChatGPT's new Lockdown mode protects you from data theft (and what else it does)

The goal is to protect you against attackers who try to steal your personal data through prompt injection. But it does limit your ability to access the web.

This free Android launcher made my phone and tablet look like Windows 11 - here's how

I don't like the Windows UI, but I made my Pixel 9 Pro and Nubia Pad Pro look like it anyway with HyperDroid. Here's the result.

ChatGPT's new memory upgrade is powerful - and could poison every answer it gives you

OpenAI says ChatGPT's memory is getting better. But my tests show outdated assumptions, personal profiling, and wrong details that could quietly distort future answers.

I switched my solid-state portable battery with this graphene heat dissipation one - here's why

The Momax Q.Mag X is one of the more reliable wireless battery packs I've tried, thanks to its enhanced heat management.

I tried the Surface Laptop Ultra at Computex, and it's clear: Microsoft means business

The flagship laptop announced at Computex 2026 will feature Nvidia's new RTX Spark chip with up to 128GB of unified memory.

I've used adaptive chargers with my iPhone and Android for a year - but should you?

Adaptive charging aims to reduce battery wear by keeping speeds low, but are the optimizations worth it? Here's my verdict.

Why I use wireless security cameras at home versus a wired system - after years of testing

After using multiple security cameras over the years, I've found the best arrangement for my home.

Amazon is selling a 2TB Samsung SSD for almost 40% off - and it's seriously fast for PC

Samsung's flagship 990 Pro SSD just dropped to a near-record low price. Here's the breakdown.

I never use a new iPhone until I change these settings - why they're such a big deal

A new iPhone works great out of the box. It's even better once you adjust the default settings and enable a few features.

I drove with Apple CarPlay for over 25,000 miles last year - these apps were the most essential

I spend a lot of time driving. These are the CarPlay apps that make every ride easy.

Use Android Auto? Don't make these 5 common mistakes that can hinder your ride

There's a good chance you're missing out on some cool Android Auto features by making these all-too-common mistakes.

What e-reader tablets do published authors use? My survey found results beyond the Kindle

Authors share their top picks of the best e-readers for reading novels, magazines, comics, and more - with some surprise picks.

The feature Apple needs to make HomePod stand out isn't audio-related

Few smart speakers have assistants with as much potential as Siri. A meaningful upgrade would make the HomePod my first choice.

MacBook Neo vs. Dell XPS 13 (2026): I've used both budget laptops - this one wins for now

Dell's new 13-inch XPS starts at just $599 with student pricing, making it a direct competitor to the Neo. But is it any better?

Android Auto is way more customizable than you might realize - 6 tricks to try ASAP

You can change Android Auto to make the platform unique to you. Here's how.