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Windows 11’s May update brings a smorgasbord of ne...
Alongside the latest security fixes, Microsoft just added a number of new features to Windows 11 via the KB5058411 update. The new Copilot+ AI feature known as Windows Recall and the ability to use Phone Link in the Start...
Stock update: we only have a few of these $180 tou...
TL;DR: This ASUS Chromebook is part tablet, part laptop, and it’s on sale for $179.99 (reg. $329.99). On the hunt for a compact computer you can take anywhere? This ASUS Chromebook is part tablet, part laptop. It has a touchscreen, 8GB RAM, and it...
Thinking about investing? This $55 tool can help y...
Investing can be downright frightening, especially if you’re unaware of how the stock markets work and how to analyze which investments could be beneficial for you. Instead of using Google or the Apple Stocks app to research, let Sterling...
I use this clever $21 USB-C gadget weekly, and I b...
Every so often, I end up with a new gadget, accessory, or tool that’s so good that I wonder how I ever lived without it. My most recent example is this USB-C endoscope camera, which I snagged for just...
Roku is doing what most of its rivals avoid
Roku is spending $185 million to get into a business that most other streaming platforms have avoided. In early May, the company announced that it will acquire Frndly TV, the cheapest of all the live TV streaming services. For...
This rugged little Chromebook is just $54.99 + fre...
Lenovo 11.6″ 100e Chromebook 2nd Gen (2019) MediaTek MT8173C 4GB RAM 16GB eMMC (Refurbished)TL;DR: You can grab a like-new Lenovo 11.6″ Chromebook for just $54.99—tough, travel-ready, and backed by a Grade A refurb rating—with free shipping. If you’ve ever worried...
Some users found a trick to use the internet witho...
TL;DR: Block ads on nine devices for life with an AdGuard Family Plan, only $15.97 (reg. $169.99) with code FAMPLAN. Ads are the internet equivalent of mosquitoes at a summer picnic. They’re annoying, follow you everywhere, and they literally suck. Pop-ups...
This new VPN technology doesn’t want to know who y...
A VPN is a powerful tool to browse securely and protect your information. But the service will really only be safe when it is decentralized, and no data can be traced back to you. This is what makes NymVPN...
Do HBO’s owners have any actual idea what they’re ...
Max is changing its name back to HBO Max, and much like The Joker in one of Warner’s DC Universe films, I can’t stop laughing. Three years have passed since the mega-merger that birthed Warner Bros. Discovery and led...
Arm’s ubiquitous CPU cores get new, less confusing...
As the CPU designer who stands behind customers like Qualcomm, Arm has never really needed a charismatic brand. But the company has decided upon a new naming scheme that’s easier to remember. Over the last year or so, Arm...
Annke NightChroma NC500 review: Standout low-light...
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Excellent full-color night vision Sharp 3K video resolution Smart motion detection with human and vehicle filtering Cons No included microSD card No AI-driven features beyond basic smart detection Our Verdict The Annke NightChroma NC500...
Epic is giving away Dead Island 2 this week. Grab ...
Epic Games Store continues to offer free games every week, and this time you have the opportunity to grab free copies of popular co-op horror shooter Dead Island 2 and horror puzzle adventure Happy Game for Windows PCs until...
Microsoft is bringing back Windows 10’s second han...
About a month ago, Microsoft tweaked the interface of Windows 10’s taskbar calendar and removed the clock display from the flyout menu, annoying long-time users who depended on it. One reason given for the change was to eliminate the...
Lexar’s 512GB microSD card is now $27, the lowest ...
My first desktop computer, or at least the first one I used that was “mine” and not shared, had a 400MB hard drive. And at the time (about 1999, if I remember right) my parents thought it was mind-blowing....
Best SSDs: From SATA to PCIe 5.0, from budget to p...
SSDs, or solid state drives, have drastically improved the computing experience over the last decade or so. Thanks to them, once ponderous boot times now border on instantaneous, programs and games are far more responsive, and the frustratingly long...
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio series is probab...
It seems that the end may be here for the Surface Laptop Studio, Microsoft’s targeted Surface series for creative work. According to The Verge, Microsoft has reportedly ended production of the Surface Laptop Studio 2 earlier this year. The...
Windows 10 PCs are locking and crashing after May’...
Microsoft dealt a heavy blow to Windows 10 with the most recent Patch Tuesday. May’s KB5058379 update is causing some annoying problems, like making Windows request the BitLocker recovery key on startup on some Windows 10 PCs. (Windows 10...
Fake AI voice scammers are now impersonating gover...
You probably know that it’s easy enough to fake audio and video of someone at this point, so you might think to do a little bit of research if you see, say, Jeff Bezos spouting his love for the...