I’ve been wearing this $170 smartwatch for three weeks – and it’s still going
Amazfit’s Active Max is an impressive addition to its lineup, with a gorgeous AMOLED display and multi-week battery.
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Spotify is raising prices again – but I found a cheaper way to pay for it (and other alternatives)
Premium, Student, Duo, and Family users are about to pay more. Fortunately, you have other options.
X, Cloudflare, and AWS outage reports spike Friday – here’s the latest
Multiple sites appear to be suffering outages all of a sudden.
I let Anthropic’s Claude Cowork loose on my files, and it was both brilliant and scary
Let’s just say backups and restraint are nonnegotiable.
I found a Linux distro that pairs a clean, Mac-like UI with a ‘trade-free’ philosophy – and it’s super fast
This Linux distribution can compete with any lightweight OS on the market.
The enterprise lawn: Why data is the nutrient for autonomous business growth
Becoming an autonomous business requires the construction, maintenance and optimization of a playing field that is the ecosystem of customer engagement.
I tried the new Digg beta, and it’s the friendlier Reddit alternative I’ve been waiting for
This week’s public beta removes the paywall and opens signups to everyone.
This automatic espresso machine is like having my own barista, and it’s not by De’Longhi or Breville
The Meraki espresso machine helped me ditch my Dunkin’ habit… well, almost.
Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out
I’m not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here’s what I did and did not accomplish.
What the nation’s strongest AI regulations change in 2026, according to legal experts
A lawyer and safety researcher tell us what to expect from the US’s most binding AI legislation to date.
Still on Windows 10? 0patch may be your best defense in the ‘End of Support era’
0patch provides crucial security updates to Windows 10 and fills the support gap left behind by Microsoft.
The latest EndeavorOS release just solved one of my biggest frustrations with Arch Linux
Ganymede is fast, beautiful, stable, and relatively simple to use.
iPhone 17 vs. iPhone 17 Pro: I didn’t expect one camera spec to make such a big difference
Between two of the best iPhones on the market right now, it all comes down to perspective.
Your Bluetooth headphones could be vulnerable to attack – here’s what to do next
Google Fast Pair offers the convenience of one-click accessory pairing, but its improper implementation has created a new security risk. See if your device is patched yet.
Worried AI will take your remote job? You’re safe for now, this study shows
Researchers tested AI on remote freelance projects across fields like game development, data analysis, and video animation. It didn’t go well.
This $17 power bank kept my iPhone going for days (and I can’t lose this cable)
The Cuktech 10,000mAh wireless charger is amazing value for money.
Your Raspberry Pi 5 just got a big AI upgrade – thanks to this new add-on
The new $130 AI HAT+ 2 unlocks generative AI for the Raspberry Pi 5.
T-Mobile’s latest phone plan saves you $1,000 over Verizon and AT&T – here’s the fine print
T-Mobile’s Better Value plan starts at $140 a month for three lines, with a five-year price guarantee. Here’s the fine print.
Is AI’s war on busywork a creativity killer? What the experts say
Tech companies are promising to automate mundane, time-consuming tasks. But these are often the gateway to moments of spontaneous inspiration.
Your Windows PC needs this patch to ward off nasty bootkit malware – update now
The January Patch Tuesday updates for Windows refresh the expiring certificates for Secure Boot, which protects your computer against bootkit malware.