Want to save your old computer? Try one of these 9 Linux distros – for free
Here’s how to save money, reduce e-waste, and extend the life of your old hardware at the same time.
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My favorite Linux search tools make it easier to find your files – no command line needed
Why bother with complicated regular expressions when you can point and click your way to finding the files and folders you need?
The 7 Linux distros I recommend most for gaming in 2025 – including my favorite
Still think Linux isn’t practical for gaming? Think again. Here are the best distros every gamer should try.
The fastest-growing AI chatbot now isn’t from OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google
‘Different assistants map to different moments,’ according to ComScore’s latest report on the AI market.
While Google and OpenAI battle for model dominance, Anthropic is quietly winning the enterprise AI race
A survey by venture capital firm Menlo Ventures also finds that agentic AI is still a niche.
How Google’s new Pixel Watch update takes aim at Apple Watch
Pixel Watch 4 is getting gestures like double pinch and wrist turn – two features already included on Apple Watches – to dismiss calls, snooze alarms, and select smart replies.
I took this portable monitor on a work trip, and it supercharged my productivity
HP’s Series 5 Pro 14-inch WQXGA portable monitor lets you enjoy a dual-monitor setup on the road with some extra usability perks.
I repaired my car and home appliance with iFixIt’s new AI app – try it while it’s still free
Trained on more than 125,000 community repair guides, FixBot can offer help repairing thousands of different devices.
I never trust my iPhone’s water resistance – here’s how I protect it when traveling
The Sea to Summit View Dry Bag is the perfect way to keep your gadgets dry, whether hiking or on the beach.
Gemini’s command line tool is a productivity game changer, and it’s free – how I use it
If you want to add Gemini AI to your Linux terminal workflow, you’ll be surprised at how easy it is to install and use.
Linus Torvalds is ‘a huge believer’ in using AI to maintain code – just don’t call it a revolution
Torvalds is sick of all the AI hype, but says AI is finally maturing to the point where it will be useful for Linux developers and maintainers.
Scammers are poisoning AI search results to steer you straight into their traps – here’s how
AI tools like Google AI Overview and Perplexity Comet are being tricked into suggesting scam support numbers.
How to prove you’re not a deepfake on Zoom: LinkedIn’s ‘verified’ badge rolls out to all platforms – for free
The ‘Verified on LinkedIn’ program is now available to all websites and apps. Can you trust the internet again?
You can save hundreds on a new phone with T-Mobile’s holiday deals – here are the 5 best
Multiple smartphones from various brands are currently free at T-Mobile. Get them while supplies last.
I converted this tiny laptop into a Linux work machine, and it shouldn’t work this well
The X Plus Storm 10 laptop flies through demanding tasks and runs Linux seamlessly.
This iOS 26 feature cements Apple Music as my top streaming service (as an ex-Spotify user)
A feature hidden in your iPhone settings offers a solution to one of the most challenging aspects of switching music streaming services.
Does it matter which HDMI port you use on your TV? Short answer: Yes
You may be missing out on optimal performance or sound. Here’s how to check.
Your Google Wallet just got a truly helpful travel upgrade – here’s how to set it up
The features are designed to make sure you have easier access to important passes and information.
Verizon will give you a free Nintendo Switch ahead of the holidays – here’s how to qualify
Verizon’s Black Friday deals for home internet include your choice of a free Nintendo Switch, Samsung TV, or Samsung tablet. Here’s what to know.
OpenAI says ChatGPT saves the average worker up to an hour each day – here’s how
The company is stepping up its efforts to attract enterprise customers amid growing competition from Google and Anthropic.