Why your iPhone 16 needs a case - even if you've never used one before

Slimmer bezels make your iPhone 16's screen more vulnerable to drop damage than ever. Here are the two ways I'm protecting my new phone to avoid future costly repairs.

What are o1 and o1-mini? OpenAI's mystery AI models are finally here

OpenAI's Project Strawberry has been revealed to be a new series of AI models. Here's what they can do for you.

Google Wallet will let you digitize your US passport - and here's how to make one

Google aims to make traveling this holiday easy with digital passports on its Wallet app; however these passes only work in a few locations.

Ditch the Wi-Fi: How to add a wired network to your home without Ethernet cable

Running Ethernet wiring is a messy, expensive job. If you have cable outlets, you can use an inexpensive adapter to set up a high-speed wired connection with minimal effort.

Amazon joins C2PA steering committee to identify AI-generated content

C2PA is expanding its ranks, but other digital provenance organizations are concerned about its member roster.

At Microsoft's security summit, experts debated how to prevent another global IT meltdown. Will it help?

In the wake of the devastating CrowdStrike meltdown earlier this year, Microsoft convened a meeting with leaders from the endpoint security business. Did anything useful come of it?

Netflix app to stop supporting older iPhone and iPad models - here's which ones

In the near future, your older iPhone or iPad may not be able to play videos on the Netflix app. Here's why.

The best iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro cases of 2024: Expert tested

The iPhone 16 is here and ready for preorder. Here are the best iPhone 16 cases that we tested to protect your device, whether you are buying the iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, or 16 Pro Max.

LinkedIn's new search filter aims to protect you from suspicious job postings

The new filter limits your results to verified companies. Here's how to try it.

United Airlines plans to launch free high-speed Wi-Fi service with Starlink

Testing for the new connection begins early next year across 1,000 airplanes.

The best wireless chargers of 2024: Expert tested

Did you just preorder the new iPhone 16? Now, break up with your charging cables. We went hands-on with chargers from Anker, ESR, Courant, and more to find the best wireless chargers to make powering your devices easier than ever.

The camera I recommend to most new photographers is not a Sony or Panasonic (and it's $200 off)

If you're getting serious about photography and ready to upgrade from your smartphone camera, the Canon EOS R100 is a great place to start.

One of the best bone conduction headphones I've tested has a marathon battery life

Bone conduction headphones offer a safer audio experience for workouts, and these new H2O Audio models sound even better underwater.

I went hands-on with iPhone 16 Pro - my 3 favorite features of Apple's pocket supercomputer

Apple may be known for its slick design and marketing, but the company's engineering prowess is what powers the iPhone 16 Pro to new heights.

I love everything about this Android tablet (especially the price)

Blackview's Mega 1 is an 11.5-inch Android 13 tablet with a 120Hz display, 256GB of storage, and 24GB of RAM. What's more, it comes at a great discount.

OpenAI trained its new o1 AI models to think before they speak - how to access them

OpenAI just rolled out its new o1 series, which it says excels in advanced reasoning. Here's how it's different from GPT-4o and what else we know so far.

I maxed out my iPhone 16 Pro Max preorder. Here's how much it cost me

iPhone 16 preorders opened early, and I barely had time to grab coffee before the delivery dates slipped. Here's what I chose for my upgrade and why.

iPhone 16 better thwarts hackers who use the camera or microphone to spy on you

The newest iPhone comes with a hardware-based security feature to better ensure user privacy.

Buy 3 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $36 - here's how

Try or gift Xbox Game Pass for three months for 28% off and play over 100 games including Starfield, Forza Motorsport, and Football Manager 2024 on your Xbox, PC, or mobile device.

This inexpensive laptop brings back a buzzword that was once the talk of the tech industry

The CrowView Note lets you turn a supported phone, a Raspberry Pi, or a small form factor PC into a laptop… minus the mobile aspect.