Can’t stand Google TV? Make it look like Roku instead
One of the best things about Google’s smart TV and streaming player software is that if you don’t like the standard home screen, you can replace it. Now, you can even make the home screen…
July 2026
July 2026
Apple hasn’t given up on the iMac Ultra and neither have I
A couple of months ago, I wrote about how I’ve been pining for an iMac Ultra as a rebirth of the iMac Pro. But since then, I haven’t given it much thought. The most recent…
14 clever USB-C gadgets that do much more than charge your phone
I don’t know how your tech drawers look, but mine are filled with wires I’ll likely never use again because technology has advanced quite a bit. Thankfully, USB-C seems to be here to stay since…
Never mind season four; ‘Ted Lasso’ creator wants to do five and six too
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Ted Lasso season four is confirmed for Apple TV+ next month, with creator Jason Sudeikis planning a three-season arc through potential seasons five and…
Kensington SD5010T5 EQ Thunderbolt 5 Dock review: Compact Thunderbolt 5 HDMI dock
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros 13 ports including Thunderbolt 5 Dual HDMI 2.1 140W Power Delivery 30W USB-C 2.5Gb Ethernet Compact footprint Our Verdict Choose the SD5010T5 if you want a compact Thunderbolt 5…
Google Slides follows PowerPoint into AI prompt-to-deck creation
While opinions may differ regarding how effective AI has been to increase productivity, it’s done a far better job helping to eliminate busy work. Google Slides now can generate presentations with just a prompt, helping…
Time’s up, Android, Apple Watch won
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld explores how the Apple Watch has evolved from its experimental 2015 launch to become the dominant smartwatch, reaching product maturity with refined features. Recent models like…
Google Adds Selfie Video Recovery for Users Locked Out of Their Accounts
Ravie LakshmananJul 23, 2026Authentication / Data Protection Google on Thursday announced a new way for users to sign-in to their accounts by letting them take a selfie video. The selfie for sign-in, per the tech…
Apple prepares ‘virtual shopping assistant’ to help you spend money
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Apple is developing an AI-powered virtual shopping assistant for its Apple Store app to provide personalized product recommendations. The assistant may offer advice on…
Nine-Year-Old RefluXFS Linux Flaw Gives Local Users Root on Default RHEL Installs
RefluXFS, a new Linux kernel flaw disclosed on July 22 and tracked as CVE-2026-64600, lets an unprivileged local user overwrite root-owned files on an XFS filesystem and gain persistent root access. Qualys said default installations…