The best MacBook for everyone is cheaper than an iPhone 16 today
The M2 MacBook Air is easily one of our favorite laptops ever, and today at Best Buy, you can get one of these yourself for get one with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage…
Cybercrime Groups ShinyHunters, Scattered Spider Join Forces in Extortion Attacks on Businesses
Aug 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Financial Security An ongoing data extortion campaign targeting Salesforce customers may soon turn its attention to financial services and technology service providers, as ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider appear to be…
HomeKit officially rebranded as Apple Home in latest tvOS 26 beta
It has been nearly 11 years since Apple introduced its HomeKit smart home framework, and the technical term “HomeKit” is often used to refer to anything related to Apple’s smart home technology. But that’s changing…
Wow! Snag a pair of Anker fast-charging USB-C cables for just $9
What’s one thing you can never have enough of? USB-C cables. If you’re like me, your charging cables vanish unexpectedly all the time—and that’s why I like to stock up when they’re cheap. Today, you…
Rumored AirPods live translation feature likely coming to older iPhones too
Apple’s AirPods have been getting a lot of extra features in recent years, including the ability to use the AirPods Pro as hearing aids in iOS 18. We’re already getting a few new features in…
Google tests ‘script blocking’ in Chrome Incognito to boost privacy
If you care about privacy, you probably shouldn’t be using Chrome given that it’s owned and developed by Google, one of the most data-hungry corporations on the planet. But if you have to use Chrome,…
Office 365 gets new ‘companion apps’ that live in the Windows taskbar
There are a lot of basic functions in complex apps that don’t require you to open them fully. In the last decade or so, dynamic notifications have been a solution to this, both on desktops…
The Asus-Noctua RTX 5080 teamup is big, modest, and likely pricey
It’s been a year since we saw a new graphics card festooned in Noctua’s iconic shades of brown. But for those who’ve been waiting for an RTX 50-series upgrade, it’s almost here. The official “Noctua…
OneNote finally gets a popular keyboard shortcut that was missing
Microsoft OneNote has been one of the most popular note-taking apps for many years now, but it’s been missing one important quality-of-life feature—a feature that, according to Microsoft, was “highly requested by many.” Fortunately, it’s…
I would never buy an ‘ergonomic’ office chair that doesn’t have this one feature
I’ve realized that it’s impossible to buy an office chair without the word “ergonomic” plastered all over the marketing materials. But that doesn’t necessarily mean a chair has got what it takes to keep my…