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How to clear your Android phone cache (and why it greatly improved performance)

You could see a big boost in your phone or tablet's speed and overall responsiveness once it's done.

30 Jul 2025 10:50 pm
Google upgrades AI Mode with Canvas and 3 other new features - how to try them

Google is trying to make Search's AI Mode more useful, especially for people who aren't sold on it yet.

30 Jul 2025 10:00 pm
YouTube is using AI to verify your age now - and if it's wrong, that's on you to fix

If the AI falsely identifies your age, and you can't prove otherwise, the restrictions won't be removed.

30 Jul 2025 9:57 pm
The Pixel 10 might finally add the magic of MagSafe to Android phones (if Google gets it right)

Forget the faster wired charging: Bring on Qi2 and all its magnetic glory.

30 Jul 2025 9:52 pm
Should you buy XR glasses for work and travel? This discounted pair made me a believer

XR glasses are now a must-pack item for my travels, and of all the pairs I've tried, the RayNeo Air 3S offers the best value by far.

30 Jul 2025 9:31 pm
How I survived a week with this $130 smartwatch instead of my Garmin and Galaxy Ultra

Kospet's Magic P10 smartwatch offers a wealth of health metrics and great battery life for an approachable price point.

30 Jul 2025 9:23 pm
Ubuntu Linux lagging? Try my 10 go-to tricks to speed it up

If you feel your Ubuntu Linux machine is running too slowly, here are some steps you can take to remedy that situation.

30 Jul 2025 9:14 pm
5 preinstalled apps you should delete from your Samsung phone immediately

Samsung devices ship with plenty of preloaded apps, and many of them eat away at storage and memory. Here are five of the worst offenders.

30 Jul 2025 9:07 pm
NotebookLM's latest trick turns your notes into AI video slideshows - here's how

If you are a visual learner, Video Overviews is for you.

30 Jul 2025 9:03 pm
Linux PC acting up? How to check for bad blocks on a hard drive - before it's too late

If your Linux computer is behaving poorly, it could be due to bad blocks or sectors on your hard drive. If that's the case, here's what to do ASAP - or risk losing your data.

30 Jul 2025 9:03 pm
The Pixel 10 may have the most significant charging feature of all Android phones (if Google gets it right)

Forget the faster wired charging: Bring on Qi2 and all its magnetic glory.

30 Jul 2025 8:27 pm
Google is using passkeys and new security tools to help you fight cyberattacks - here's how

Phishing and credential theft attacks are on the rise, as are cookie and authentication token theft scams. But Google has a defense plan.

30 Jul 2025 8:06 pm
Stanford's holographic AI glasses are coming for your clunky VR headset

Can AI, waveguides, and holography pass the 'visual Turing Test' and finally make mixed reality mainstream?

30 Jul 2025 7:56 pm
How to clear your TV cache (and why it makes such a noticeable difference)

Wiping the cache on your TV can breathe new life into its performance. Here's a step-by-step guide for clearing it on top brands like Samsung, LG, and others.

30 Jul 2025 7:22 pm
This Windows laptop is my pocket pick for best MacBook Pro alternative - and it's $800 off

MSI's Stealth 18 AI Studio is a sleek, versatile gaming laptop with an 18-inch 4K display. It's nearly 25% off at Best Buy.

30 Jul 2025 7:17 pm
AT&T will give you $200 in gift cards for trying fiber internet - but time's running out

If you've been thinking about giving AT&T's internet service a shot, now could be the perfect moment to make the switch.

30 Jul 2025 7:10 pm
Should you consider a flagship smartwatch when this $130 model exists? I wouldn't

Kospet's Magic P10 smart watch offers a wealth of health metrics and great battery life for an approachable price point.

30 Jul 2025 6:47 pm
5 ways to ensure your team gets the credit it deserves, according to business leaders

A good manager is only as good as their team. Here's how to ensure the people you work with, regardless of location, feel like part of a successful team.

30 Jul 2025 6:33 pm
Your Circular Ring just got a big health tracking update - for free

Circular Ring's Immunity Index lets you know when it detects symptoms of illness.

30 Jul 2025 6:30 pm
Eufy's latest security camera has AI-powered color night vision - and no monthly fees

In addition to the new EufyCam E40 battery-powered indoor and outdoor camera, Eufy announced the SoloCam E42.

30 Jul 2025 6:17 pm
10 ways true Linux power users get more out of the world's best OS

If you're looking to get serious about Linux and make the most of your computers, consider this your must-do list.

30 Jul 2025 6:05 pm
A decade of Windows 10: Chaos, Cortana, and conspiracy theories that never panned out

Sure, people love Windows 10 now. But remember those first five years?

30 Jul 2025 5:28 pm
The best speakers for vinyl records in 2025: Expert recommended

We tested the best speakers for vinyl records, so you get the best sound when you drop the needle. Here are our favorites.

30 Jul 2025 5:00 pm
The best PDF editors in 2025: Expert tested

PDFs are ubiquitous, but aren't always the easiest to edit. Check out our picks for the best PDF editors to edit and sign your documents seamlessly.

30 Jul 2025 2:55 pm
Google's NotebookLM can now turn your content into narrated slides

If you are a visual learner, Video Overviews is for you.

30 Jul 2025 2:49 pm
For programmers, even as AI adoption climbs, trust wanes

Developers, according to the 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey, are using AI tools more than ever, but, simultaneously, they trust them far less.

30 Jul 2025 2:04 pm
This subscription-free smart ring gave my Oura a run for its money (and it's cheaper too)

The RingConn Smart Ring provides unobtrusive health tracking and a long-lasting battery for under $300.

30 Jul 2025 12:30 pm
Happy 10th birthday, Windows 10! Hoo boy, it's been a journey

Part of the affection that users have for Windows 10 today is a result of Microsoft's benign neglect of the OS since the debut of Windows 11. But remember those first five years?

30 Jul 2025 7:30 am
AC isn't blowing cold air? Consider these 5 quick fixes before calling a technician

Summer temperatures are climbing, but if your AC is pushing out warm air instead of a chill breeze, these quick fixes can help bring back the cold air you need.

30 Jul 2025 7:30 am
The Lenovo ThinkBook G6 is a powerhouse for work and school, and it's 70% off at Amazon

The Lenovo ThinkBook G6 is an excellent laptop for students and professionals, and right now, you can save over $1,500 on it at Amazon.

30 Jul 2025 4:30 am
Sick of AI in your search results? Try these 7 Google alternatives with old-school, AI-free charm

These search engines that do not put AI front and center - or, better yet, don't use it at all.

30 Jul 2025 2:57 am
Warning: Protect your phone from choicejacking before it's too late - here's how

Choicejacking is the new juicejacking. Here's how it works, according to NordVPN.

30 Jul 2025 2:42 am
The 75-inch Toshiba C350 is a great budget TV, and it just dropped below $500

The Toshiba C350 is on sale for just $480 at Best Buy.

30 Jul 2025 2:30 am
You can get $200 in gift cards for trying AT&T's fiber internet - but only for two more days

Now may be the time to switch if you've been considering trying AT&T's internet service.

30 Jul 2025 2:28 am
This handy Linux tool snitches on sneaky apps - here's why and how it's helpful

OpenSnitch makes it easy to track outgoing internet requests from installed apps, so you can take action if necessary.

30 Jul 2025 2:05 am
Your Roku TV is getting 4 useful features for free - including a new 'Surf Mode'

The upcoming features are all designed to help you discover new content.

30 Jul 2025 1:40 am
Not sure what to watch? These new Roku features could help you decide

The features, including Surf Mode, are all designed to help you discover new content.

30 Jul 2025 12:53 am
T-Mobile will give you a free Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus when you trade in almost any phone - here's how

You can get a free Samsung Galaxy S25 on T-Mobile when you trade in any eligible phone with an Experience Beyond or Go5G Next plan.

30 Jul 2025 12:52 am
This affordable Motorola Edge phone just got even cheaper at Best Buy

The Motorola Edge Plus is an excellent starter smartphone and a solid device for anyone considering upgrading their phone on a budget.

30 Jul 2025 12:30 am
You can buy the M4 MacBook Air for its lowest price ever on Amazon right now

Apple has dropped the price on the M4 MacBook Air to a record low of just $799 on Amazon.

30 Jul 2025 12:14 am
I ditched my Bluetooth speaker for this Victrola turntable system - and didn't miss a beat

Blending retro aesthetics with modern tech, Victrola's Harmony turntable is a perfect pick for anyone who loves their music with a touch of nostalgia.

29 Jul 2025 11:55 pm
Why I'm patiently waiting for the Samsung Z Fold 8 next year (even though the foldable is already great)

The Z Fold 7 delivers plenty of wow factor, but with big upgrades expected for the upcoming Z Fold 8, waiting it out could be the wiser choice.

29 Jul 2025 11:54 pm
5 gadgets and accessories that leveled up my gaming setup (including a surprise console)

I've rounded up my top picks for gaming gear - from keyboards and mice to monitors and consoles - to help you build the ultimate setup.

29 Jul 2025 11:49 pm
Why I still recommend NordVPN to most people in 2025 - especially with the latest update

I put NordVPN through rigorous testing to evaluate its speed, security, and overall features. Here are the biggest takeaways.

29 Jul 2025 11:43 pm
I tested the most popular robot mower on the market - and it was a $5,000 crash out

The Yarbo robot mower has some of the most potential I've seen, but it isn't without its issues.

29 Jul 2025 11:35 pm
I replaced my Samsung OLED TV with this Sony Mini LED model for a week - and didn't regret it

Big-screen brilliance and next-level gaming make the Sony Bravia 5 a stunning Mini LED option for your home theater.

29 Jul 2025 11:31 pm
This new Contacts app update solves a problem we've all had on Android phones

If you often struggle to recall the last time you reached out to someone, Android is about to make keeping track much simpler.

29 Jul 2025 11:05 pm
Amazon will sell you the M4 MacBook Air for $200 off - its lowest price ever

Apple's M4 MacBook Air has hit a new low price on Amazon, with the laptop available for as low as $799.

29 Jul 2025 9:43 pm
This Linux app alerts you when an app tries to connect to the internet - and why that matters

OpenSnitch makes it easy to track outgoing internet requests from installed apps, so you can take action if necessary.

29 Jul 2025 7:36 pm
I tested Dell's XPS successor, and it beat my $3,000 Windows laptop in almost every way

Dell's Premium 16 carries the XPS legacy forward, pairing high-end internals with a gorgeous 4K touch display in a refined, modern design.

29 Jul 2025 7:30 pm