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What makes a password strong in 2025? How long should it be, and how often should you update it? Here's the latest recommendations from top cybersecurity experts.
Draining batteries too much can shorten their lifespan. Here's why - and what you should do about it.
The Marshall Woburn 3 is a premium Bluetooth speaker that looks and sounds more like a pro-grade amp. But some considerations must be made.
Samsung phones are great, but are you using yours to its full potential? These settings could be the game-changer you didn't know you needed.
The AI race has led to a hardware revolution, with businesses investing in new types of PCs.
Are you tired of remembering all of your online credentials? Password managers can do this for you. We tested the best password manager apps to simplify the login process.
A secure container company listens to several top Linux maintainers on how to build the most secure Linux distro possible. The result: Chainguard OS.
In 1975, Bill and I were using the same computing tech - the Altair 8800 and DEC's PDP-10 - as BASIC became a gateway for generations of developers. Where were you all those decades ago?
If you're looking for headphones with sonic clarity and brilliant EQ, the Dali IO-8 will transport you to audio nirvana.
Samsung phones are amazing - but are you really using yours to its full potential? These settings could be the game-changer you didn't know you needed.
When the Xiaomi 15 Ultra debuted its new periscope lens and stacked camera configuration earlier this year, both Android and Apple users took note.
The sixth-generation Lenovo ThinkPad E14 is a reliable workhorse laptop that delivers solid performance without costing an arm and leg.
Google didn't tell Android users much about Android System SafetyCore before it hit their phones. Fortunately, you can disable it.
No, it won't just do their homework for them. Plus, it helps teachers create rubrics and provide feedback.
The countdown begins, with 27 of more than 3,000 satellites taking to the skies next week.
ChatGPT Pro is 10 times the price of ChatGPT Plus. Is either worth the money or should you stick to the free version? Here's how to decide.
We tested the best VPNs for your business or team, whether your employees are in person, hybrid, or remote.
AGI may be the talk of the town, but have you heard of its less scary predecessor, EGI?
Claim this ChatGPT Plus offer before it expires. You can save $20 a month at a time when it matters most.
As part of a new springtime promotion, you can snag a free wireless charger and protective case when you purchase the flagship phone.
President Trump's new economic plan, set to take effect on April 5, could shake up global tech manufacturing - potentially hitting consumers the hardest.
If you want AI-powered 'Active Intelligence,' training guidance, and more, you'll have to pay for the new Connect Plus service.
Tired of spending hours hunting for sources for your reports or other projects? Google's AI-powered notebook can do that for you now. Here's how it works.
The NexTool E1 packs a punch in a compact design and offers multiple functions. Here's my verdict after extensive usage.
I found Gemini Pro 2.5 to be a surprisingly good coding assistant - and a big threat to ChatGPT.
The successor to the 'crown jewel' A95L is here and is seriously impressive. Sony is also expanding its range of Bravia TVs by carrying over several models from last year.
No more battery anxiety - these 12 proven tips will help you maximize your Android's battery life.
Microsoft's 50-day AI Skills Fest is open to all - from beginners to pros. Register now for free access to AI lessons and help Microsoft win a Guinness World Record (seriously).
I can't travel without my XR glasses now. If you're ready to give them a go on your next trip or commute, the RayNeo Air 3S gives you an unbeatable experience for the price. I can't travel without my XR glasses now. If you're ready to give them a go on your next trip or commute, the RayNeo Air 3S gives you an unbeatable experience for the price.
The Planck SSD is a handy USB-C accessory that gives any device up to 2TB of additional storage, a game-changer if your cloud storage is full.
President Trump's new economic plan, set to take effect on April 5, could shake up global tech manufacturing - potentially hitting consumers the hardest.
After a 2021 data breach affected 76 million customers, settlement checks are finally on the way. Here's what you can expect.
A recent Samsung workshop gave me an up-close look at the company's 2025 Neo QLED TV lineup, and I walked away impressed.
A soundbar is the first step to bringing cinematic sound into your home, but a few simple tweaks can elevate the experience even further.
In 1975, a few nerds formed a company to sell programming tools to other nerds. So how did Microsoft go on to become a trillion-dollar juggernaut?
Businesses must reinvent the IT function to adapt, benefit, and stay ahead in an age of generative and agentic AI.
President Trump's new economic plan will go into effect on April 5, and it may affect tech manufacturing worldwide, with consumers feeling the brunt.
Most people leave their TV on its default settings, but if you have a Samsung, adjusting these options can significantly improve picture quality.
Asus' Zenbook A14 is a lightweight 2.1-pound laptop with a stunning OLED display and impressive multi-day battery life. However, its standout feature is its design.
The Amazon Spring Sale is almost over, and if you haven't found any good deals on SSDs, you can save $120 on the 4TB Samsung T5 Evo, plus get a 256GB Sonic the Hedgehog microSDXC for free.
The Segway Navimow X3 Series covers up to 2.5 acres, with four models to tackle any lawn.
With its focus on design and subtle AI enhancements, the Nothing Phone 3a delivers a distinct midrange smartphone experience.
OpenAI's furious pace of new features seems to be working as the company strains to keep up with unprecedented demand.
The ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition is a new take on the iconic workhorse line, with a new design concept and features aimed at MacBook users.
After a 2021 data breach affected 76 million customers, settlement checks are finally on the way. Here's what you can expect.
Thunderbird developers are working on a new email service that prioritizes privacy over everything else. Here's everything we know so far.
A recent Samsung workshop gave me an up-close look at the company's 2025 Neo QLED TV lineup, and I walked away impressed.
A new version of the MLPerf tests simulates how fast a chatbot might respond to prompts.
The successor to the 'crown jewel' A95L is here, and it's seriously impressive. Sony is also expanding its range of Bravia TVs.
Here's everything Nintendo announced during today's Switch 2 reveal.