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A SIM swapping attack could compromise your phone, your personal accounts, and even your identity. Here's how to thwart them.

With its unique size, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a refreshing take on foldable phones, and I'm all for it.

Microsoft's latest progress report details much-needed Windows 11 improvements in reliability, performance, stability, and usability. But here's what else I see.

The Pixel 11 may cost more, but Google's software advantage may make it worth it for you.

The updates were unexpected. Apple must have considered this flaw serious enough to warrant an immediate fix.

OnePlus has officially ended business across North America and Europe. I explain what happens next and the best alternatives to consider.

Certifications and years of experience can only take you so far in cyber now. Automation means new skills are coming to the fore.

No AC? Me neither. Here's how to keep yourself and your home cool during a heatwave.

WiFi 7 is rapidly moving out of the lab and into American living rooms, with data from Ookla showing US usage is growing fast.

Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 8 phones are here, and we found the best phone cases from brands like Spigen, Dbrand, and more to protect your new device.

The Pixel 11 may cost more, but Google's software could still make it a better value than Samsung's phones.

We asked several experts in the travel industry to share their top picks for gadgets that help them on the go.

The LG C6 is a powerful refresh of the brand's flagship OLED TV, and right now at Best Buy, you can get the 65-inch version for 26% off.

With the Galaxy Z Fold 8 as my main driver, these two accessories are must-haves (and one isn't even made by Samsung).

Google is set to release the Pixel 11 soon, and although my Pixel 9 Pro is two years old, I won't be upgrading for five specific reasons.

Adobe's new plugin works both in Work and Codex, and is available today in ChatGPT.

The QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) will debut with several audio and noise-canceling features once exclusive to its premium counterparts.

I've tested the top AI voice tools to find which delivers the best accuracy, privacy, and corrections.

We might be eager to thread AI into every area of our cybersecurity defenses, but new research reveals why we should pull back.

Most AI courses teach today's tools, but this free Stanford classic by Peter Norvig and Sebastian Thrun dives into the deeper foundational ideas you need to truly understand artificial intelligence.

Google announced several upgrades to Ask Maps, allowing users to order food and find hotels with fewer clicks.

Small enough to slip into a backpack, Lenovo's Yoga Mini Gen 11 is a solid work PC with unique tricks up its sleeve.

Turtlebox returns with the Cub, proving that its smaller speakers can be just as durable and powerful as its larger ones.

T-Mobile customers affected by the outage in July have been requesting credit. Though $10 is standard, the more persistent you are, the more you may be able to get.

The hidden diagnostic file breaks down all the logging your Pixel, Samsung, or even Motorola does daily. Here's what you can learn from it.

One method is easier, but the other gets you faster, more reliable performance.

I fact-checked the internet's favorite battery tips, and most of them are horribly outdated.

I create Windows 11 system restore points before most major changes - and you should, too. Here's why.

I tested today's leading AI voice tools to find which delivers the best accuracy, privacy, corrections, and everyday productivity without slowing down real work.

Windows is in decline, and both Macs and Linux are gaining ground at its expense.

Both Marshall and Sonos speakers play to their strengths, but the right one for you depends on more than their price tags.

We rounded up all the best tech essentials for a college dorm you may need this back-to-school season, from smart speakers to wireless chargers.

The popular Ninja Slushi is on sale for under $300 once again. Here's where to find the deal.

The Momentum 5 and the Px7 S3 have similar spec sheets, but their real-life use cases set them apart.

If you're in the mood for some whimsy, Mango Launcher is what you want.

The X-Sense smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are easy to install and offer good value for money.

TerraMaster's D1 SSD Pro keeps your drives cool enough to perform at their peak.

You can get more from CarPlay - beyond Maps and Music - with these free features.

Up-front cost is a big barrier for those considering battery systems, but homeowner experience shows why the value overshadows the sticker shock almost every time.

Tahoe is the last update for your Intel Mac, but you can still find creative uses for it when support ends.

Hatch's latest clock doubles as a sleep tracker that provides you with actual ways to get a better night's sleep, not just more data.

Microsoft's latest progress report details much-needed Windows 11 improvements in reliability, performance, stability, and usability. But pressure to monetize key features remains.

Sick to death of unwanted AI features getting stuffed into your smartphone? We tested the best models from Apple, Samsung, and more that forego AI in favor of features you actually need.

I tested the best Garmin watches to help you decide which smartwatch is the right option for you as we enter marathon season.

Hisense has quickly become one of the more trusted names in mid-range TVs, and has recently started to offer truly premium-grade screens for high-end home theaters with new technology like RGB Mini LED panels and AI integration.

It's far easier to find security holes than to fix them, and leaving it to AI can introduce 9 times as many new vulnerabilities as developers do.

The Mission Center system monitor for Linux adds some new features that will appeal to a broader user base, especially those with laptops.

Worried about your personal AI chats being exposed? Here's how to tighten your privacy across several major chatbots.

You don't have to compromise on style or function with these MagSafe wallet picks from brands like Moft, ESR, and more.

Looking to shift your storage needs from a third-party cloud service to inside your home network? If so, ZimaOS is a great option.