Razer’s Kiyo V2 webcam debuts with (surprise!) integrated AI
Razer has debuted the second generation of its Kiyo cameras — the V2 as well as the V2 X — powered by Camo’s AI tools to make you look even better. Razer’s $149.99 Kiyo V2…
Lawrence Stubbs
Lawrence Stubbs
I love Vivaldi, the browser for power users—but these 4 flaws are wearing on me
If you want to try a new web browser and have at least a modicum of tech savviness, Vivaldi is what I usually recommend. Vivaldi launched just over a decade ago with a focus squarely…
I turned my mini PC into a beast with these 2 easy upgrades
So there it is–my new mini PC, the A9 Max from Geekom. A smart little powerhouse, barely bigger than a sandwich tin, whisper-quiet and amazingly powerful. I unpacked it, plugged it in, and completed the…
This $180 MacBook Air is the ultimate everyday backup machine
TL;DR: A refurbished Apple MacBook Air for $179.97 (MSRP: $999) — 12-hour battery, 128GB storage, and Intel Core i5 performance. Need a solid laptop that can handle everyday tasks without dipping into your savings? This refurbished Apple MacBook Air delivers the…
This Amazon Fire TV Stick is getting a random name change
Feeling bad for the “plus” sign that Apple TV shed earlier this week? Well, good news: that abandoned word now has a new home, thanks to Amazon. Starting today, Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K is…
Roku’s adding AI search and (hopefully) better recommendations
Roku is jumping onto the AI bandwagon with its next batch of software updates. In the months ahead, the company will add AI-powered voice search for its smart TVs and streaming players. While Roku’s existing…
My brain finally grasps 2FA security after watching this adorable parrot
I spend a lot of time talking about two-factor authentication. Often I wonder if people have a real sense of its usefulness. Yeah, it helps keep hackers out of your accounts if your password somehow…
Apple M5 unveiled: 10 CPU cores, 10 GPU cores, and the ‘next big leap’ in AI
Apple on Wednesday announced the launch of its M5 processor, saying the chip “ushers in the next big leap in AI performance for Apple silicon.” The M5 appears in new editions of the iPad Pro,…
HP EliteBook 6 G1q review: 5G outshines the rest of this laptop
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros HP Go 5G internet works great Multi-network 5G without any configuration Lots of ports (including Ethernet!) Cons HP GO 5G isn’t yet aimed at Consumers Dim display can be…
The dangers of having your private information online
As you browse the internet and sign up to sites or services, you’re actually leaving behind a trail of personal information. This can then be packaged up and sold to various parties, with results that…