Buying a USB-C cable? Beware these 6 hidden traps
It’s been a few years since USB-C first hit the scene. And while we still love how reversible it is and how powerful it’s become, we’re also more aware of the potential pitfalls around this…
Lawrence Stubbs
Lawrence Stubbs
Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 review: Reliable but falling behind
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Vivid, sharp OLED touchscreen Mics suppress background noise wonderfully Expandable memory and storage Respectable overall performance Good keyboard and number pad Cons Prosumer pricing dGPU isn’t a heavy hitter…
This PDF workflow upgrade is $40 for lifetime access with no monthly fees attached
TL;DR: PDF Agile gives you editing, OCR, conversion, annotation, e-signatures, password protection, and dozens of other PDF tools for a one-time $39.99 payment (MSRP $119). People who make smart software purchases tend to recognize the same pattern…
This $35 Microsoft-recommended transfer tool makes switching PCs feel surprisingly painless
TL;DR: Move everything to your new PC, back up important files, and securely erase old data with this all-in-one transfer toolkit for $34.99 (MSRP $129.85). Getting a new computer is exciting until it’s time to actually move your…
Copilot is replacing Edge’s browser history with AI slop
There’s a school of thought that says that “AI brain” is a real thing, where AI quietly removes the traditional need to think through a problem. In this context, Microsoft Edge’s AI-brain problem just got…
Using Functional AI to Automate Document Workflows
A recent study conducted by Nitro found that 75-95% of the employees and executives surveyed use AI for document processing—including data extraction, PDF tasks, and contract summaries. However, when these individuals don’t have access to…
Manual vs. AI-Powered PDF Redaction: Protecting Sensitive Data in 2026
Research shows that humans play a role in 60% of breaches that expose sensitive data. That “role” often involves an employee falling for a phishing scam or using PASSWORD for their login credentials, but data…
Professional PDF Solutions for Teams: Scale Without Breaking Your Budget
Why do so many PDF editing and eSignature tools fail to scale across teams? Three persistent problems stand out: Unpredictable pricing that becomes more expensive as usage increases Limited access to advanced PDF features Difficulty…
Windows Update is getting automatic rollbacks for faulty drivers
You won’t have to worry about searching for and uninstalling faulty drivers on your Windows PC in the future. In a recent Hardware Dev Center blog post, Microsoft unveiled a new feature called Cloud-Initiated Driver…
Microsoft’s May updates patch 120 security flaws in Windows and Office
Yesterday was May’s Patch Tuesday, meaning Microsoft released new updates that addressed 120 security vulnerabilities. In addition to Windows and Office, Microsoft’s cloud services were also affected. So far, none of the vulnerabilities are being…