Google will let you watch YouTube videos on Android Auto now – is your car supported?
Android Auto will officially support full HD videos, including watching YouTube. But there are a couple of limits.
Googlebook vs. Chromebook: Why I’m hopeful that both laptop brands can coexist
Google is going all-in on it’s new product line while assuring users Chromebooks aren’t being phased out.
Your Android phone is getting agentic powers with Gemini Intelligence – here’s how and when
Gemini got a major agentic upgrade on Android, handling multi-step tasks across apps – and powering new features.
I’m a lawn expert, and here’s my favorite trick for finding your perfect robot mower
Robot mowers aren’t one-size-fits-all devices – many have overhyped specs you don’t even need. Here are the mower features you can safely skip.
How to get Amazon Prime for 50% off: The two ways to qualify in 2026
There are a couple of lesser-known ways to get Amazon Prime for less right now. We break down the details.
I overlooked this Sony headphone feature for years – Apple and Bose have nothing like it
I like headphones that understand exactly what I want them to do – that’s why I consider Adaptive Sound Control to be one of Sony’s best personal audio features.
Your iPhone RCS chats with Android are encrypted in iOS 26.5: How to verify E2E is enabled
With the latest 26.5 updates, RCS messages are also encrypted with the iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and even the Vision Pro.
Why business architects are poised to lead the corporate AI revolution
Business architects and other like-minded roles elevate human skills by developing deep domain knowledge.
Linux Mint vs. Elementary OS: I compared both distros, and here’s my advice
If you’re looking for a user-friendly Linux distribution, your destination could depend on your starting point.
Microsoft PowerToys now lets you control your monitor from the taskbar – here’s how
Instead of pressing buttons on your monitor or hunting through your Windows settings, here’s how you can now adjust your display directly from the system tray – plus other new PowerToys perks.
Can hackers break encrypted USB drives? I tried to find out
The Kingston IronKey Locker+50 G2 offers a high level of data security and several unique features to deter hackers.
Microsoft is boosting the launch time of key Windows apps and features – here’s how
Currently in early testing mode, the new Low Latency Profile will boost the speed of Windows 11 apps, menus, flyouts, and more.
Ubuntu 26.04 vs. Fedora 44: After years of testing both Linux distros, here’s my verdict
Ubuntu and Fedora are two powerhouse Linux distributions, but both take very different approaches, so which one should you be using?
How to prepare for brutal summer blackouts – and figure out your power needs now
Summer blackouts are coming, but don’t wait for your lights to go out. Prep a backup plan ASAP. Here’s how.
Linux is getting a security wake-up call – why it was inevitable and I’m not worried
Serious Linux vulnerabilities, like Copy Fail and Dirty Frag, are becoming more common. Here’s why, and how the Linux development community is responding.
Dirty Frag is a new Linux bug putting your system at risk – and there’s no easy fix yet
This Linux kernel vulnerability has defenders scrambling. Here’s which systems are affected – and what you should do ASAP.
Stopping bugs before they ship: The shift to preventative security
Secure software starts before coding begins. Threat modeling, safer defaults, dependency hygiene, and developer workflow guardrails can help prevent vulnerabilities.
Beyond the cleanup job: Redefining application security for the modern enterprise
Secure-by-design is no longer just a developer concern. Enterprise leaders must treat application security as a board-level responsibility, with accountability, incentives, and customer risk reduction built in.
The patching treadmill: Why traditional application security is no longer enough
Find-and-fix security once made sense, but AI-assisted development, continuous deployment, and exploding vulnerability backlogs are changing the rules. The old application security playbook is breaking down fast.
I use Sonos Voice Control every day in my home – here are my 5 favorite commands
A smart home can be overwhelming, but these Sonos commands are easy – and essential to my routine.