The latest Linux distro to embrace Wayland also makes Arch more accessible
Fast, beautiful, and free to use, the CachyOS distribution gets a big upgrade.
Your BitLocker-secured Windows PC isn’t so secure after all – unless you do this
Microsoft says it may give your encryption key to law enforcement upon a valid request. Here’s how to protect your privacy.
This $20 remote may be Amazon’s most useful gadget yet – here’s how I use it
The Amazon Basics Smart Remote lets you control your Alexa-compatible devices with the press of a button.
Pets chewing through your charging cables? This one’s almost indestructible
These Galvanox pet-proof USB-C to USB-C cables are reinforced with stainless steel.
Is TikTok down? Why your feed is suddenly glitchy or broken
App glitches, strange foreign-language videos, broken FYPs, and upload failures are happening – right after TikTok’s ownership change.
You can use Slack, Asana, and Figma directly inside Claude now – here’s how
Anthropic is trying to make Claude the primary UI of our working lives.
This new Linux distro folds a gorgeous COSMIC desktop into an immutable Fedora base
Origami Linux feels impressively fast, stable, and secure.
Apple’s new AirTag 2 is better in almost every way – for the same price
It’s also compatible with all of Apple’s existing AirTag accessories.
Microsoft issues second emergency patch for Windows this month – update your PC today
Shipping an update that fixes some bugs but creates new ones is raising serious questions about Microsoft’s quality control, or lack thereof.
How to watch Super Bowl 2026: All your streaming options
We found the best streaming services available and covered everything you need to know about where to watch the Patriots vs. the Seahawks in Super Bowl in 2026.
8 urgent updates your IT playbook needs to survive the AI era
Your playbook for 2026 has several new requirements, but it also builds on previous IT guidelines.
The future of Gmail looks AI agent-shaped
I spoke with Gmail VP of Product Blake Barnes to better understand Gmail’s latest AI updates. Behind them lies a much bigger idea.
This dual-screen laptop is a creator’s dream, but my favorite feature is more subtle
Asus’ 2026 Zenbook Duo has reached its final form, merging notable design updates with Intel’s Panther Lake CPU.
The best email newsletter software of 2026: Expert tested
I tested the top email newsletter platforms to help you choose the right tool for your business.
The best private messaging apps of 2026: Expert tested
Here’s our detailed guide to help you find your go-to secured texting app in 2026 and beyond.
Nervous about the job market? 5 ways to stand out in the age of AI
Evidence suggests that up-and-coming IT professionals find it tough to secure work in an AI-enabled workplace. Experts suggest these skills can help.
10 ways AI can inflict unprecedented damage in 2026
This year’s cybersecurity threat landscape will be much, much worse than last year, experts warn. Here are 10 areas of vulnerability that deserve every business leader’s attention in 2026.
The best employee monitoring software of 2026: Expert tested
I went hands on with the best employee monitoring platforms for tracking productivity, time, and activity for remote and in-office teams, with features for businesses of all sizes.
I used 20 Gemini prompts to find the cheapest flight possible – here’s what happened
I tried viral Gemini prompts to find the safest, cheapest way to fly my family to Florida later this year. Gemini gave me surprisingly specific guidance.
Why phone and laptop batteries explode – and 6 ways to protect yourself
A faulty lithium-ion battery is a serious hazard and can catch fire. Here’s what to do if the unthinkable happens – and some tips for preventive care.