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Just because you can do something doesn't mean you should.

Can we find the iPhone Duo's perfect Android match?

Chrome is known for being a memory hog, but it may be more urban myth than reality. Here's how Google Chrome manages RAM.

Windows has an option to give you more working desktop space, but you might have overlooked it.

Airlines don't want you to put batteries in your checked luggage, but how does this affect tiny batteries like those in AirTags?

Your router has two or perhaps three bands, and choosing the right one for each device is vital for performance.

Even as a simplified interface, CarPlay has a few icons that aren't so obvious, like its bell that appears on the app switcher.

Mesh systems generally provide better Wi-Fi coverage than standalone routers, but you can make the mesh signal even stronger.

AirPods work with any Bluetooth device, but they lose almost all of Apple's fancy features.

The Arcade Controller Pro starts at $119.99 and will start shipping in late November.

IPv6 has more available addresses than we could ever hope to use, but not all devices are taking advantage yet.

Sony's gaming service has changed a lot in recent years, and the price reflects that.

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have rightly been criticized for the many ways they can violate people's privacy.

Your Mac comes with a fairly robust suite of built-in privacy tools.

Earbuds tend to be smaller and less complex to build than headphones.

A bunch of recent rumors have suggested Samsung has some changes in store for its smartphone interface.

Heat disrupts the accuracy of a quantum computer, so the computer needs to be kept as cold as possible. Which is extremely cold, it turns out.

There's plenty an old Chromebook can do, even if it's not your main computer.

Smart AI glasses are everywhere, but is the audio any good? It really depends on what you're using them for.

Smart bulbs are a natural entry point to smart home tech, but they come with some annoyances. Use these instead.

Even after price hikes, you can get an affordable console, but it requires some care to pick the right option.

An AirTag's battery is easy to replace, but you don't want it to run low at a critical moment.

Setting up a home network is rewarding, but you should be aware of common missteps to avoid hassle in the future.

Electric vehicles lose battery when they're left unused for long periods. There are a number of reasons why, and some might be totally out of your control.

Electric cars need incredibly large batteries that offer long driving ranges and charge quickly, but remain cool when under load. This is how they do so.

eSIMs are more convenient than physical SIM cards in many ways, but they aren't a 100 percent upgrade.

Adding a new SIM to your phone links it to all Google accounts, and any new Google accounts you add all inherit your phone number.

You can try out the new feature on the Steam store's homepage.

Microsoft is reportedly planning to let subscribers build their own Game Pass bundle rather than pay for set tiers.

Capcom ID is still available to use, but users may see more phishing scam emails.

The UK has established the AI Biosecurity Lab, which will help it detect biological threats and develop vaccines with AI.

You might have never thought to use Ethernet with your TV, but it's not speed that's worth connecting for.

There are various ways to silence your Apple Watch when you need to lock in. Theater Mode doesn't quite go as far as Do Not Disturb, but it's still very useful.

CR2032 batteries are found in a lot of gadgets around your home. They're easy to test when they run low, especially if you have the appropriate devices.

The MacBook Neo had to make some compromises to meet its price point. And as long as you're aware of them, it offers a solid value.

Apple has added a host of battery-management features to the iPhone over the years.

Anker's PowerIQ technology helps identify and charge your devices more efficiently.

A lot of what Windows does out of the box isn't essential, and can waste your computer's power when you're trying to game.

Here's how to think about your PC's fans.

The debate about Sony's plan to stop making physical PS5 discs has raged since this summer.

A roundup of recent reviews from Engadget.

Steam Next Fest means there are a lot of weird new games in our indie gaming roundup this week.

Meta drew flak for an upcoming change to its business terms that would allow it to scrape business accounts' content for AI training.

OpenAI says it will no longer allow frontier models to access the internet during training in an effort to put in new safety measures after a series of incidents.

The new restrictions are a test which is explicitly not supposed to impact these entities.

Time to dust off the click wheel.

Greece has passed a social media ban for kids under 15 after after announcing the measure earlier this year.

NVIDIA's RTX Spark platform is off to a good start, but the ProArt P16 is really only meant for AI fanatics.

A protective case and an accessory box make it easy to travel with the TT Pro.

People who reserved the Cybertruck in Australia and New Zealand will soon get a refund, because Tesla now won't release it there.