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There's no perfect solution, but different authentication methods can work better in some circumstances than others.
The fact that the send button shares real estate with the record button can make dealing with iMessage aggravating.
CarPlay works well from the start, but you can enjoy a better driving experience by changing some options.
If you've had some songs in your Apple Music app turn gray and become unavailable, there are some things you can try.
The company blames technical errors and a difference of opinion on how wages should be calculated for pay irregularities.
It will offer several privacy-focused options for users who aren't automatically confirmed as adults.
That video capture is nothing to sneeze at.
Not bad for a quick refresh.
Your Xbox is surround-sound capable, and it's easy to enjoy 5.1 or even 7.1 immersive sound for your favorite titles.
I thought we were supposed to be slowing down the frontier.
Don't have your monitor sitting just anywhere; the distance, tilt and angles are all important to avoid strain while working.
Your PS5 Pro will now automatically make supported games look even better without you having to dig into menus for an obscure toggle.
Your Roku TV has lots of settings to make the picture quality look more detailed and clearer, but you have to know where to look.
USB extenders will help you connect devices over longer distances, but not all of them have the same capabilities when performing this function.
Amazon Leo is teaming up with one of the country's ISPs to connect hard-to-reach regions.
The iPhone 18 Pro offers Apple's latest and greatest, but it's only a meaningful upgrade if you're coming from a model that's several years old.
Xbox's turbulent 2026 continues with more job cuts and a probably closure of Ninja Theory.
See how the Beats 360 stacks up with the popular Sony WH-1000XM6 in design, comfort and features in our hands-on comparison.
Robotaxis from companies like Waymo, Xoox and Tesla are always improving, but some riders do experience injuries or find themselves in places they shouldn't.
Beats goes all in on customization with the Beats 360, offering headphones that are built for use everywhere - including the gym.
We compare the new Beats 360 with the AirPods Max 2. Find out how they stack up in design, comfort and features to see which pair is right for you.
Beats VP Oliver Schusser discusses the company's new headphones and what to expect in the future.
If you've bought a VR headset and already installed Steam, it only takes a few minutes to get everything set up and ready for gaming in virtual reality.
The Sonos Beam Ultra isn't quite mid-range at $699, but it sounds almost as good as the huge Sonos Arc.
The Ace Ultra is an obvious upgrade over the original Ace headphones, with headphone linking performing reliably already, even in its early phase.
Three decades after he wrote the original Windows Task Manager at Microsoft, Dave Plummer is back with a new iteration that works on macOS and Linux too.
Adobe has released its Premiere editing app for Android, a year after its iOS launch.
The humanoid robot was ready to work as soon as it was put together. It walked right out to receive its staff badge.
The Tread Flex is the company's first fold-up treadmill, and also its cheapest to date.
Polymarket, which enables people to bet on the outcomes of events, is telling regulators it's not for gambling.
Apple Music Hall in London seems tailor-made for Apple Music live concerts.
The Canadian province of British Columbia has sued OpenAI for failing to notify authorities about the Tumbler Ridge shooter's chats.
Laptop fans do an important job, but sometimes they get annoyingly loud. Here's what it might mean and whether you should be concerned.
New ocean-sensing drones are being built to withstand the deepest depths of the ocean.
Don't count your old Windows laptop out yet. Installing ChromeOS Flex is a great option to keep it usable, even if it's not as fast as it once was.
Google Maps' Timeline feature is great for looking back at your past travels, but it's also discomforting to see all that history in one place.
It also promised players that Marathon will keep growing and improving.
Safari on iPhone is more private than many other browsers by default, but it can't keep your information safe from everything.
The EU has proposed a sustainability labeling system ahead of bringing in minimum data center performance standards.
The latest addition to X's Under the Hood feature could stave off claims around shadowbanning.
Siri AI brings a lot of improvements, but you might not be able to use it for a while, even with iOS 27 and a compatible device.
The Game & Watch line was one of Nintendo's most successful early game projects, and the man behind it was inspired from an unlikely source.
Getting an adapter can open up a world of connectivity and charging options, but specs and brand matter quite a lot. Here's what to look for.
Hardly the first time it's run afoul of EU regulations.
Unless it's connected to Wi-Fi all day every day, your smartphone is using up data almost constantly. Here's where your data is going.
In all seriousness, this smart feeder could be quite handy for multi-cat households.
USB-C did away with the annoying requirement to plug in a cable right side up, but USB-A and USB-C have other major differences.
The first Googlebooks are up for pre-order today and they arrive on October 4.
At $899, the new Mac mini loses the fun factor of the previous models.

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