How I run MacOS on my iPad when traveling (and 2 mistakes to avoid)
This is how I keep working when Wi-Fi, power, and the best travel plans fall apart.
As Meta fades in open-source AI, Nvidia senses its chance to lead
Nvidia emphasizes greater transparency in its Nemotron 3 models, especially with respect to training data that enterprises care about.
5 ways to climb the IT career ladder in 2026, according to those who made it
Here are five things that will help you to stand out from your digital leadership rivals next year as you aim to snare a senior management position.
Still running Windows 10? Here’s why that’s a bad idea
A depressingly large number of PCs are still running Windows 10, months after support for that OS officially ended. If you haven’t signed up for extended security updates, history says you’re asking for big trouble.
Stop using your router’s USB port – what PC experts recommend instead
Don’t rely on your router’s USB port; it’s unreliable and potentially vulnerable to malware.
How to install and configure Claude Code, step by step
Curious about Anthropic’s AI coding tool but unsure where to begin? My walkthrough covers pricing, installation, authorization, and project initialization so developers can get up and running smoothly.
How I use AI to bring my kid’s art to life – and why it’s a fun learning opportunity
I want to introduce my kid to AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Sora, but without turning it into a shortcut or replacing her imagination.
The 9 tech gadgets I couldn’t live without in 2025 (and they don’t include AirTags)
These are the gadgets and gizmos that have had the biggest impact on my life this year.
Should you ever turn off Windows Security? It’s tricky, but here’s my rule of thumb
There are some situations where you might want to temporarily disable Windows’ built-in security tool. I’ll show you how to do it safely.
I tested a smart pet door, and it’s the smart home gadget I didn’t know I needed
Busy dog owners, rejoice.
I’m a shopping editor, and this is the No. 1 reason I prefer Best Buy over Amazon for tech purchases
Jeff Bezos doesn’t care about you like the Geek Squad does. Best Buy just price-matched my Cyber Monday purchase in under 5 minutes.
I tested GPT-5.2 and the AI model’s mixed results raise tough questions
Subjected to my battery of 10 text tests and 4 image challenges, OpenAI’s latest model barely edged out GPT-5.1. What are Plus subscribers actually paying for?
I compared 5G network signals of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T on a road trip – here’s who wins
Between the three biggest mobile carriers, here’s which one delivers the best (and most consistent) network signal.
Opera’s Neon AI browser now available for $20/month – packed with these power user features
The tool is built for AI power users and allows access to a handful of frontier models. It also comes with security risks.
The 8 gifts I’d give to my cool techie friends this holiday season
Give them tech they’ll actually use this year.
Your earbuds can translate 70 languages in real-time now, thanks to Gemini
Android users can hear live translations in more than 70 languages, with Gemini preserving the speaker’s tone and cadence.
AI could finally pay off for businesses in 2026 – thanks to this, experts say
If you’ve been waiting for AI promises to materialize, 2026 may be your year — and this unexpected element could be the key.
AI is already part of Linux’s plumbing – whether developers like it or not
AI is quietly doing some of Linux’s dirtiest work, but not everyone is comfortable with it.
Weaponized AI risk is ‘high,’ warns OpenAI – here’s the plan to stop it
OpenAI is focused on assessing when AI models are sufficiently capable to either help or hinder defenders, and on safeguarding its own models against cybercriminal abuse.
Save on refurbished iPhones at Back Market – no trade-in required
Back Market is offering discounts of up to $500 on refurbished iPhone models, including the iPhone 16 Pro Max and more. And if you have a qualifying trade-in, you can save even more.