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Is Facebook adding Gen Z phrases to your shared posts? You're not alone, bestie

For the past two weeks, Facebook users are getting unexpected slang on posts. AI is probably to blame.

29 Apr 2026 9:33 pm
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 vs. Motorola Razr Ultra (2026): I compared both, and it's not even close

The Galaxy Z Flip 7 focuses on durability and AI, while the new Razr Ultra is all about hardware. Here's which one I think is better.

29 Apr 2026 9:30 pm
The best VPN for small businesses in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Looking for the best VPN for your small business? I tested Surfshark, Proton VPN, and more to find the top picks.

29 Apr 2026 9:22 pm
After years of Linux, I tried GhostBSD and found it incredibly stable - and nearly unbreakable

This FreeBSD-based OS is for Linux users who want a reliable, Unix-like experience. Here's why.

29 Apr 2026 9:19 pm
Health is Tim Cook's defining legacy - and your Apple Watch proves it

The Apple CEO introduced the Apple Watch to consumers - and changed more than how we track our health.

29 Apr 2026 9:04 pm
These two critical Mac security features are off by default - how to turn them on and why you should

You're leaving your Mac exposed if you haven't enabled these two security features.

29 Apr 2026 8:17 pm
I've used Android Auto for years, and these 5 changes solved my biggest issues

These simple adjustments can make a big difference to your Android road experience.

29 Apr 2026 8:15 pm
The best VPN services for iPhone in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Your iPhone content and web activities say a lot about you. Use one of our top tried-and-tested VPNs to keep your information private and to boost your online security.

29 Apr 2026 3:31 pm
Amazon Prime Day 2026 is likely coming earlier. Here's everything to know so far

Amazon's summer Prime Day event is on its way, but it may not be in July. Here's what you need to know right now.

29 Apr 2026 3:31 pm
The best Apple TV VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Setting up a VPN on your Apple TV can be a nuisance, but with one of our top Apple TV VPNs, setup and streaming will take mere moments.

29 Apr 2026 2:30 pm
Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code

Want a blast from the past? Microsoft just open-sourced its very first operating system, offering a rare insight into the PC's earliest days.

29 Apr 2026 12:15 am
User interfaces as we know them are dead - 4 ways to prep for 'disposable' UIs

UIs are evolving from the fixed, static screens we've viewed for decades to generated 'just-in-time' projection layers that appear as simple text boxes.

28 Apr 2026 11:13 pm
Want a free Apple Watch? T-Mobile will give you the SE 3 - how to get yours today

The Apple Watch SE 3 is the latest refresh of Apple's entry-level smartwatch, and you can get one for free with a new smartwatch line on your T-Mobile plan.

28 Apr 2026 10:29 pm
You can save 50% on this Sony soundbar right now - but the deal ends tonight

Boost your TV's audio capabilities with this 5.1CH soundbar from Sony, and save $500 when you purchase one from Best Buy today.

28 Apr 2026 10:00 pm
I tested a BlackBerry-style Android phone with a keyboard, and it's weirdly practical in 2026

Unihertz' new Titan 2 Elite has a full hardware keyboard and lots of available shortcuts.

28 Apr 2026 9:28 pm
Canonical's approach to AI is refreshingly thoughtful - Microsoft should take note

With Ubuntu Linux 26.04, you decide how you want to use AI. What a novel idea.

28 Apr 2026 8:05 pm
Finally, I found an ergonomic office keyboard that's just as good for gaming

Razer's Pro Type Ergo keyboard features a split ergonomic design and a plush wrist rest, while still being great for gaming.

28 Apr 2026 7:40 pm
Why virtual desktops are so useful - and my top 4 tips for beginners

Is your PC desktop too cluttered? Virtual desktops can help you organize apps and reduce distractions. Here's how.

28 Apr 2026 7:03 pm
How to turn on Data Saver mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

Android makes it easy for me to take control of my data use. Here's how.

28 Apr 2026 5:58 pm
My 5 favorite open source operating systems that aren't Linux

Looking for non-Linux open-source options? From ghosts of past operating systems to fascinating works in progress, here are my top picks.

28 Apr 2026 7:30 am
This hidden TV feature tracks your viewing - here's how to turn it off (no matter what brand)

Samsung, LG, and Sony TVs can pose privacy risks - here's how to avoid a major one.

28 Apr 2026 6:31 am
77% of IT managers say their AI agents are out of control - 5 ways to rein in yours

The unchecked proliferation of AI agents is leading to a large volume of unsanctioned AI applications.

28 Apr 2026 6:30 am
GitHub Copilot shifts to usage-based pricing June 1 - why that's no surprise

Under the new approach, if you run out of credits, you can't use the service. GitHub plans to preview the new billing in early May.

28 Apr 2026 1:03 am
This LG portable projector comes with a free soundbar - and we highly recommend it

The CineBeam Q is a high-quality portable projector, and with this deal and a free LG S40T soundbar, you can make it a permanent addition to your home theater.

28 Apr 2026 12:58 am
T-Mobile will give you $200 for switching to them - seriously

Get a $200 prepaid Mastercard when you bring your device and old number to T-Mobile. We break down the deal.

28 Apr 2026 12:42 am
I tried this Bluetti power station with wheels - now every other charger feels outdated

The Bluetti Elite 400 has something that you don't see on many power stations, and it can charge just about anything.

27 Apr 2026 11:44 pm
Samsung Wallet just got a travel feature that I hope Google Wallet copies ASAP

This is a pretty big perk for Galaxy users since there's nothing like it built into Android.

27 Apr 2026 10:24 pm
6 MacOS settings I immediately change on every new Mac - and why

Out of the box, MacOS is pretty user-friendly and flexible. Still, I make these tweaks right away to make it even better.

27 Apr 2026 8:37 pm
I used a $4 timer to reboot my router, and it actually made my internet faster

I've tried so many different ways to reboot my router, and it turns out the best solution costs barely anything.

27 Apr 2026 8:15 pm
I tested ChatGPT Images 2.0 vs. Gemini Nano Banana to see which is better - this model wins

I put ChatGPT Images 2.0 and Gemini Nano Banana through nine image-generation tests. The winner was clear.

27 Apr 2026 7:56 pm
This machine is the only way to make nitro cold brew coffee at home - and it's on sale

The Cumulus Coffee machine is uniquely designed to make cold brew, nitro, and cold espresso. Get one for 20% off now.

27 Apr 2026 6:30 pm
Get a month of 5G Home Internet on T-Mobile and $300 cash back - here's how

If you're ready to switch your internet provider, consider this T-Mobile deal that comes with $300 cash back.

27 Apr 2026 5:30 pm
Adobe Creative Cloud Pro is now 50% off - how to get the deal

Get a year of access to more than 20 apps (including Photoshop and Premiere), generative AI, fonts, and Stock at a major discount right now.

27 Apr 2026 5:30 pm
You can still get a free Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 deal at T-Mobile - here's how to qualify

You can get a Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 at T-Mobile when you add a new watch line to your mobile plan - or save $300 on the Apple Watch Series 11.

27 Apr 2026 4:35 pm
This bestselling gaming device is not a Nintendo or a PlayStation - and I highly recommend it

Nex Playground is a small cube that gets your kids up and moving with games they'll love - and it's on sale for the lowest price of the year.

27 Apr 2026 4:30 pm
My new favorite AirTag alternative fits perfectly in my wallet - and is seriously durable

The UAG Metropolis tracker is an AirTag wallet alternative that's highly functional, and all my bending and flexing haven't fazed it.

27 Apr 2026 5:31 am
Nearly half of cybersecurity pros want to quit - here's why

Research suggests security specialists around the globe are unhappy, but there is hope.

27 Apr 2026 4:31 am
Own a Hisense TV? I'd change these expert settings to noticeably improve the picture quality

New Hisense TVs look great right out of the box, but you can get more out of your screen by tweaking just a few menu options.

26 Apr 2026 9:30 pm
Framework Laptop 13 Pro vs. MacBook Neo: These Windows rivals are more similar than expected

Framework's sleek new Laptop 13 Pro is built for power users, but it shares similar ambitions to the Neo: Windows users seeking alternatives.

26 Apr 2026 6:30 pm
I bought a $40 earwax camera and keep finding reasons to use it

The Bebird Earsight Plus D39R earwax removal tool is a surprisingly useful inspection camera. Here's how I use it in my tool shed.

26 Apr 2026 5:30 pm
How to audit what ChatGPT knows about you - and reclaim your data privacy

If you're looking to limit the amount of personal information you give ChatGPT, these are the main settings you should know about.

26 Apr 2026 3:30 pm
I've tested Sony headphones for years, and these tweaks get me the best audio - always

Sony's headphones and earbuds are full of software features, but finding the tips that work for you can be daunting. These reminders can help.

26 Apr 2026 6:30 am
I drove a bulldozer over this SSD enclosure so you don't have to - here's the result

The Terramaster D1 SSD enclosure is built for speed, but it can also survive anything you (or Mother Nature) throw at it.

25 Apr 2026 5:45 pm
The Apple Music student discount saves you $5/month and gives you free Apple TV - here's how

Students can save big on an Apple Music subscription. Here's how to get it.

25 Apr 2026 4:30 pm
Zorin OS vs. Solus: I tested two great Linux distros for beginners to find out which is best

After Zorin OS 18.1 took my breath away, I wondered how well the latest Solus Linux would fare against it. My comparison proved very interesting indeed.

25 Apr 2026 1:35 pm
Get Spotify's student discount and Hulu for just $6 a month - here's how

If you're a college student, Spotify has an exclusive bundle that can save you cash on music and streaming. Here's how to get it.

25 Apr 2026 12:36 am
FCC's router ban expands to portable hotspots - 4 things this means for you

It may get more difficult to upgrade your hotspot - and you'll have other things to worry about, too.

24 Apr 2026 11:47 pm
I'm automating these 5 unexpected home devices - and life has been so much easier

I automated several everyday gadgets, and now my home runs so much more smoothly.

24 Apr 2026 11:02 pm
How I used Claude AI to plan an entire hiking trip to the Adirondacks in 30 minutes - for free

Using Claude's interactive connections to third-party services such as TripAdvisor and AllTrails, I mapped a summer hiking trip, including trails, hotels, tours, and even a playlist to accompany us.

24 Apr 2026 10:52 pm
The 4 streaming services I swear by - and my bill is just $40 a month

Don't let a few ads push you into cable-like pricing. I use these ad-supported services to keep my monthly bill low.

24 Apr 2026 10:22 pm