This killer Ryzen mini PC with tons of RAM is 33% off and perfect for home
I don’t know about you, but my desk has very little space to spare so I replaced my laptop with a mini PC—and I couldn’t be happier. Not only does a mini PC take up…
The AWS outage took down my Ring cam, and everyone else’s too
Did you wake up to unresponsive Ring cameras on Monday? Join the club. Amazon Web Services went on the fritz early Monday morning, and it took out a slew of online services with it—everything from…
Windows 11’s Multiple Desktops saved my sanity—even when I missed one big feature
I’ve lived a multi-monitor lifestyle since the CRT days. I’ve since upgraded over the years, most recently to an ultrawide monitor paired with a portrait 1080p screen, and didn’t think much of it… until I…
iOS 26 has a new iPhone security setting that you need to turn on immediately
It happens to all of us: you’re out and about and your iPhone is running low on power. You can’t wait to get home–you need to charge it as soon as possible. Or maybe you’re…
Intel Core Ultra & Windows Copilot: What local AI can (and can’t) do
Microsoft has introduced a new device category with Copilot+. Only laptops with a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), at least 16 GB of RAM and a fast NVMe SSD fulfil the minimum requirements. Intel is…
Concerns grow over ‘new’ Siri’s performance, as Apple’s AI struggles continue
Apple made its belated entry to the AI market last year, with its Apple Intelligence platform limping out of the starting gate a month and a half after the iPhone 16. Even then, the software…
Napster’s next act is an AI assistant made for the Mac
Remember when Napster was the go-to network for finding songs shared by people you never met? Now. Napster wants to help you find everything else using–what else–a stable of AI assistants. Back in June, the…
Your PC won’t boot. Stay calm—here’s how to get your data back
If your computer won’t start you might be pulling out your hair at the prospect of losing all your precious data. But all isn’t necessarily lost. If the drive is corrupted or dead, you are…
F5 Breached, Linux Rootkits, Pixnapping Attack, EtherHiding & More
It’s easy to think your defenses are solid — until you realize attackers have been inside them the whole time. The latest incidents show that long-term, silent breaches are becoming the norm. The best defense…
How I instantly free up hard drive space in Windows 11
If you’re getting down low in the amount of available space on your PC’s hard drive, sometimes it can be difficult to find files to delete to free it up. That’s why Windows has a…