Continue Reading Blatant tech frauds run amok on the biggest online marketplaces

Blatant tech frauds run amok on the biggest online marketplaces

If I can spot a fake SSD, why can’t Walmart?…

Continue Reading The problem with built-in password managers

The problem with built-in password managers

Think twice before entrusting all your logins to Apple, Google, or Microsoft…

Continue Reading Searching Gmail on your phone is (hopefully) about to get way better

Searching Gmail on your phone is (hopefully) about to get way better

Google says it’s now utilizing machine learning models to quickly sift through your inbox for the most relevant emails when you’re searching on the go…

Continue Reading Google’s AI-powered search experience is way too slow

Google’s AI-powered search experience is way too slow

Why wait for an AI-generated summary when I can just scroll down the page?…

Continue Reading Google’s Android and Chrome extensions are a very sad place. Here’s why

Google’s Android and Chrome extensions are a very sad place. Here’s why

It was a bad week for millions of people who rely on Google for apps and Chrome extensions…

Continue Reading Q&A: Experts say stopping AI is not possible — or desirable

Q&A: Experts say stopping AI is not possible — or desirable

Generative AI systems such as ChatGPT are evolving at an exponential rate. Already some believe it’s impossible to slow their progress, despite the threats they pose. So should we focus on the benefits instead?…

Continue Reading Microsoft Edge is getting a bit pushy

Microsoft Edge is getting a bit pushy

Interface changes, new AI features, and integrations with Microsoft 365 are rolling out to Edge in dribbles, which can be confusing for users and cause headaches for admins…

Continue Reading 12 ways AI could improve Windows 11 (or Windows 12)

12 ways AI could improve Windows 11 (or Windows 12)

Could Windows 12 be designed specifically for AI?…

Continue Reading 10 Big Reasons Not to Upgrade to Windows 11

10 Big Reasons Not to Upgrade to Windows 11

If you don’t want to buy a new computer or give up an efficient interface that you love, then don’t upgrade to Windows 11. Windows 10 does everything just as well, and in some cases even better…

Continue Reading Why Elon Musk Is Right About Needing to Regulate AI Now

Why Elon Musk Is Right About Needing to Regulate AI Now

Commentary: It’s not for the reason you think…

Continue Reading 5 free Chrome browser extensions we can’t live without

5 free Chrome browser extensions we can’t live without

These are the first add-ons I install on any new PC…

Continue Reading Do You Really Need to Buy an Antivirus App or a VPN Anymore?

Do You Really Need to Buy an Antivirus App or a VPN Anymore?

Isn’t the built-in security on today’s PCs, phones, and tablets good enough? The answer depends on the OS you’re running…