Your phone doesn't block SIM swapping attacks by default: Turn on these carrier settings now
A SIM swapping attack could compromise your phone, your personal accounts, and even your identity. Here's how to thwart them.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: The compact foldable I've wanted all along
With its unique size, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a refreshing take on foldable phones, and I'm all for it.
I read Microsoft's Windows 11 'quality' progress report - and the subtext says it all
Microsoft's latest progress report details much-needed Windows 11 improvements in reliability, performance, stability, and usability. But here's what else I see.
I compared Google's pricier Pixel 11 series to Samsung's Galaxy lineup - here's the better value now
The Pixel 11 may cost more, but Google's software advantage may make it worth it for you.
Apple rushes out emergency fix for screen sharing flaw on Macs - update ASAP
The updates were unexpected. Apple must have considered this flaw serious enough to warrant an immediate fix.
I'm a diehard OnePlus user: Here's my plan now that the company is leaving North America
OnePlus has officially ended business across North America and Europe. I explain what happens next and the best alternatives to consider.
How I survive summer without AC: My top hot weather coping tips, tricks, and gadgets
No AC? Me neither. Here's how to keep yourself and your home cool during a heatwave.
Wi-Fi 7 adoption in the US quadrupled in a year - is it time to upgrade?
WiFi 7 is rapidly moving out of the lab and into American living rooms, with data from Ookla showing US usage is growing fast.
Italian woman accidentally throws away her $1.1 million winning lottery ticket
The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Fold 8 Ultra cases of 2026: Expert recommended
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 8 phones are here, and we found the best phone cases from brands like Spigen, Dbrand, and more to protect your new device.
11-year-old boy took Abbot's kneecap in 1956; 70 yrs later, his widow returns it to the museum
Is the new (pricier) Pixel 11 series still a good value compared to Samsung's Galaxy phones?
The Pixel 11 may cost more, but Google's software could still make it a better value than Samsung's phones.
6 must-have travel gadgets, according to industry experts
We asked several experts in the travel industry to share their top picks for gadgets that help them on the go.
US student visas for Indians drop 62%; CIS report urges scrapping of OPT programme
Bose's new QuietComfort headphones get premium upgrades for a midrange price
The QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) will debut with several audio and noise-canceling features once exclusive to its premium counterparts.
You can use 70+ Adobe tools without leaving ChatGPT now - here's how
Adobe's new plugin works both in Work and Codex, and is available today in ChatGPT.
My 3 favorite AI tools for voice dictation while vibe coding - and one is free
I've tested the top AI voice tools to find which delivers the best accuracy, privacy, and corrections.
AI failed to properly patch software flaws 74% of the time, 1Password's study warns
We might be eager to thread AI into every area of our cybersecurity defenses, but new research reveals why we should pull back.
Taught by AI pioneers, Stanford's free online course takes you far beyond ChatGPT
Most AI courses teach today's tools, but this free Stanford classic by Peter Norvig and Sebastian Thrun dives into the deeper foundational ideas you need to truly understand artificial intelligence.
Google's new Ask Maps features may be more exciting than the upcoming Pixel drop
Google announced several upgrades to Ask Maps, allowing users to order food and find hotels with fewer clicks.
UK's most wanted fugitive arrested in Spain over multiple sexual assault probe
'They told you twice they don't want you': Andy Burnham reveals wife's reaction to PM bid
Over 170 migrants rescued after Channel boat catches fire; UK says 'all will be returned' to France
Archaeologists uncover 600-year-old saint statue beneath Berlin's oldest district
Excavations in Berlin's Molkenmarkt uncovered medieval religious artefacts from the 14th and 15th centuries. These discoveries include well-preserved saint figurines and a Madonna and Child sculpture. An extraordinary cache of ceramic figures containing human bone fragments was also found. These finds offer fresh evidence of devotional practices in medieval urban life. The discoveries contribute to understanding medieval Berlin and its spiritual traditions.
What is 'Operation Fortress'? Reform UK's military plan to stop migrants crossing English Channel
How Felix Dennis launched a 10 million-tree vision to restore England's woodlands
Felix Dennis began planting a small wood in 1996, which grew into the Heart of England Forest. This project aimed to restore native broadleaf trees across South Warwickshire. The charity was established in 2003 to continue purchasing and planting land. Dennis envisioned 25,000 acres of woodland open to the public. After his death in 2014, the forest has expanded significantly.
Europe's shrinking rivers have hit shipping, power and tourism
Record low water levels in Europe's major rivers are disrupting electricity production, cargo transport and business operations as heatwaves and drought continue across the continent. Nuclear and hydropower plants have cut output, shipping on the Danube and Rhine has slowed, and companies are reporting lower earnings, highlighting the growing economic impact of prolonged extreme weather
Volunteers spent 40 days inside a French cave believing only 30 days had passed
Son kept mother's body in freezer for three years, claimed 78,000 pension; jailed in UK
In a first, UK woman undergoes womb surgery to fix baby's intestines growing outside his body
UK PM Burnham may exempt child sex offenders from early release scheme
UK finance minister John Healey to present first Budget on October 28
