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You'll be able to run this Linux distro on both Azure and your desktop using Windows Subsystem for Linux. Here's what we know about it so far.

Google's latest threat report warns that third-party tools are now prime targets for attackers - and businesses have only days to prepare defenses.

As attackers get more sophisticated and persistent, IT workers have to step up their game as well. Here's how to do that in 2026.

Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs to Windows 11, but there are workarounds for all but the oldest devices. Extended security updates for Windows 10 will stop in just a few months, so it's time to plan your exit strategy.

Memorial Day is almost here, and Walmart has already slashed prices on top tech.

The Linux, MacOS, and Windows terminal is no longer just for commands. Thanks to apps like Wave, you can have a veritable toolbox at your disposal in a single window.

Hyrpland is a fantastic Linux window manager, but it can be complicated to configure. I asked Codex to write a .conf file - here's how that went.

Corsair's latest sale makes premium peripherals more affordable.

I've tested dozens of robot vacuum brands, with Roborock and Ecovacs models consistently delivering market-leading performance. Here's how they compare.

The best NAS storage devices of 2026 offer effortless storage solutions for home and professional use. These are our favorites including hardware we use ourselves.

The latest Fitbit is here, and you can save 26% on it when you preorder on Amazon today.

The best external hard drives available today provide ample storage, reliability, and security for different price points. We went hands-on to find the best hardware available in 2026.

The good news is there's already a patch. The bad news is that the fix isn't available for all Linux distributions yet. Here's what you can do in the meantime.

Search for treasures on the beach or in your own backyard with this metal detector bundle at Amazon.

I've rounded up the best laptop deals live right now so you don't have to.

These simple changes can make an immediate impact on your in-car experience.

For Memorial Day, I've rounded up the best smartphone deals. Discounts are already live, so now is a great time to save.

One big hurdle to harvesting power with this new solar technology is government red tape. Here's where you can and can't take advantage of plug-in solar systems.

You can already find great Memorial Day deals on everything you need to upgrade your outdoor space.

Samsung and Motorola both make strong Android phones, but the better choice depends on your budget and more. Here's which one I'd choose and why.

Smart speakers are all the rage, and Bose's newcomer is a worthy competitor to the established Sonos.

I tested Claude for Small Business, which has 31 skills, and the contract review tool is amazing.

Bose's premium soundbar debuts with improvements under the hood, but it's reinventing itself in an already crowded field.

Months after sunsetting the SoundTouch lineup, Bose's Lifestyle Ultra proves that it can still make versatile and great-sounding speaker.

These developer settings can completely change how your Android Auto looks and operates. They're not difficult to access, and it only takes a minute.

Amazon Prime Day 2026 is moving to June. Here's everything we know about the surprise move - including the latest on the confirmed shift, expected dates, how to prep for early deals, and how it compares to previous July sales.

From XR glasses to headsets to tablets, here's how various work systems fared over 30 days.

Don't let your spring cleaning or desire for Feng Shui enlightenment make you toss the important stuff. This gear will come in handy one day.

Save big on everything you need for DIY projects and home repairs with these Memorial Day deals on tools from DeWalt, Milwaukee, and more.

The second-gen smart glasses are 15% off, while the Oakley Meta HSTN glasses are 20% off - perfect gifts for dad.

Only a month after its initial release, Anthropic's storied Mythos model is breaking new testing boundaries.

With Edge's mobile app, you can now request summaries of multiple tabs, turn pages into podcasts, and tap into your browsing history and past chats.

I compared two of the best black-and-white e-readers on the market; they look similar but have very different feature sets.

Summer is almost here, and you can already find deals on all things Apple with these early Memorial Day weekend sales.

Fedora 44 is fast, stable, and surprisingly flexible. It can do much more than you might expect.

The Motorola Razr Fold faces tough competition from the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, but still manages to stand out.

The new Razr Fold is one of my favorite phones I've used in 2026, thanks to its stunning displays, stellar cameras, and top-tier hardware.

AI is exposing Linux security holes faster than developers can patch them. Fragnesia is the latest. Here's what we know about it.

We put the best microSD cards from brands like SanDisk, Lexar, and ProGrade to the test to find the best microSD cards on the market today.

Worried about your online activities from being tracked, or your browsing habits being sold? Make the switch to one of our favorite secure browsers.

My favorite VPN routers provide blanket coverage and security for your home, saving you the work of installing VPNs on individual devices. Check out my top picks.

Google Maps is great right after install, but I like to tighten my privacy and enable a few features to make it better.

Wearing headphones every day has a greater effect on your ears than you might think. But your devices likely have features to help.

Your texts don't have to disappear when the app gets shut down in a few months. Here's how to back them up.

I tested Adobe Express and Canva to compare value and workflow fit so you can choose the right design tool for your needs.

Material Files is free to use and has no in-app purchases. Here's what makes it so perfect.

The LG B5 is a more affordable OLED option that offers the same signature picture quality as its flagship sibling at a fraction of the price.

Google announced that five major laptop brands will release new Googlebooks, but the one I most expected to see was notably absent.

The price of SSDs has massively increased, but you can now save nearly 62% on the 8TB SanDisk Desk Drive external SSD from Best Buy.

Get a $300 or $400 prepaid Mastercard when you bring your device and old number to T-Mobile. We break down the deal.