Continue Reading What could’ve been Google’s worst year turned into one of its best

What could’ve been Google’s worst year turned into one of its best

In 2025, the company staved off monopoly charges and AI upstarts to set revenue records…

Continue Reading Copilot+ laptops can now automatically create captions in Word and PowerPoint

Copilot+ laptops can now automatically create captions in Word and PowerPoint

Now you don’t have to describe everything that appears in the images in your documents…

Continue Reading 10 hidden Windows features that will blow your mind

10 hidden Windows features that will blow your mind

These quick tips will help you save time and get organized…

Continue Reading ‘This memory situation is a multi-year problem,’ says Maingear CEO — Custom PC company offers up BYO RAM builds to combat shortages

‘This memory situation is a multi-year problem,’ says Maingear CEO — Custom PC company offers up BYO RAM builds to combat shortages

CEO Wallace Santos said costs for a 32GB kit of RAM are up 394%, and up to 344% for 64GB…

Continue Reading What the Linux desktop really needs to challenge Windows

What the Linux desktop really needs to challenge Windows

Wasn’t 2025 the year it happened? Yes. No. Answers on a Christmas card…

Continue Reading Apple fined $116 million over app privacy prompts

Apple fined $116 million over app privacy prompts

Italy’s antitrust authority says double prompting for tracking permission is harmful to developers who rely on personalized advertising…

Continue Reading Windows drive X: Unleash ferocious speed by using RAM as storage

Windows drive X: Unleash ferocious speed by using RAM as storage

The X: drive is often used as a synonym for setting up a turbo-fast RAM disc in Windows. In this article, we show you how to set up and use such a RAM disc…

Continue Reading Hackers just ‘backed up’ 86 million Spotify music tracks

Hackers just ‘backed up’ 86 million Spotify music tracks

A hacker group claims to have scraped Spotify’s most popular music tracks and metadata, and is calling its booty the “world’s first preservation archive for music.”…

Continue Reading Still Using Passwords? Yikes. Here’s Why You Should Switch to Passkeys Now

Still Using Passwords? Yikes. Here’s Why You Should Switch to Passkeys Now

Passkeys offer stronger protection than passwords—and they have the potential to eliminate passwords altogether if more people adopt them. We break it all down and show you how to get started…

Continue Reading pearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree

pearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree

Revived distro returns on Arch with KDE Plasma, global menus, and a familiar macOS-style sheen…

Continue Reading Google lobs lawsuit at search result scraping firm SerpApi

Google lobs lawsuit at search result scraping firm SerpApi

Google says the lawsuit is its last resort…

Continue Reading Social media is being slammed by deceptive AI videos. Here’s how to spot them

Social media is being slammed by deceptive AI videos. Here’s how to spot them

Sora2 is causing a new wave of deceptively real AI videos on YouTube and social media. We show you how to reliably expose AI-generated videos and which warning signals you should be aware of…