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5 ways to ensure you spend time on the right tasks at work

Successful professionals dedicate their talents to areas where they make a difference. Here's how you can add value, too, according to business leaders.

19 May 2024 8:30 pm
One of the best productivity laptops I've tested is not made by Dell or Apple

HP's new Envy x360 2-in-1 (2024) has a gorgeous display, but its strong performance and flexible form factor truly set it apart.

19 May 2024 5:00 pm
What is Veo? Meet Google's next-gen AI video creator, powered by Imagen 3

OpenAI's Sora just got some serious competition. While Veo is still in preview, here's how to try the model for yourself.

19 May 2024 5:00 pm
Google co-founder on the future of AI wearables (and his Google Glass regrets)

At Google I/O 2024, Sergey Brin shared his thoughts on Gemini, Project Astra, smart glasses, and more.

19 May 2024 4:30 pm
Google's brief smart glasses teaser flew under the radar, but it could mean something big

During its Project Astra demo video, Google snuck in a scene at the end teasing some new AR smart glasses, indicating it might be next to join in the smart glasses game.

19 May 2024 4:30 pm
Apple quietly promoted an excellent iPhone feature I never knew existed

It's like Find My Phone, but a little different. And exceptionally useful. Could it persuade someone to buy an iPhone 15?

19 May 2024 4:30 pm
Google unveils big AI features coming to Android phones. Here's what's to expect

Google announced a host of new AI features at this week's I/O event, with Gemini playing a bigger role in the near future.

19 May 2024 4:00 pm
3 ways Gemini Advanced beats other AI assistants, according to Google

Google unveiled Gemini Advanced at I/O 2024, and showed how the AI assistant for everyday tasks just got a lot more powerful.

19 May 2024 3:30 pm
How to get quick access to Gemini AI on Linux with this GNOME desktop extension

If you are a fan of Google's Gemini AI and want to gain quick access to the service from your GNOME desktop, there's a handy extension that makes this possible.

18 May 2024 5:30 pm
I've used Google's $499 Pixel 8a for a week. Here's my buying advice for 2024

The latest Pixel has proven to be just as good of an investment as any other Google phone. But buying it at the right time is the most important thing.

18 May 2024 4:30 pm
Google's just demoed its multimodal Gemini Live feature, and I'm worried for Rabbit and Humane

With its snappy, conversational AI, Google's latest Gemini tool brings AI camera tech squarely back to the smartphone.

18 May 2024 4:30 pm
Is OpenAI sweating? 9 Google features announced for Gemini, Search, Android, and more

With 120 mentions of the phrase 'AI,' how could Google I/O 2024 not be jam-packed with news? We've rounded up the most pressing ones.

18 May 2024 4:30 pm
Your Google Search results are about to look very different. Here are 4 reasons why

The world's most popular search engine is getting an AI-powered facelift. Here are the biggest changes announced at Google I/O this week.

18 May 2024 4:00 pm
The best AI search engines of 2024: Google, Perplexity, and more

AI can optimize your search experience, and getting started is free and easy.

18 May 2024 3:00 am
Winamp is not going open source. Here's what it is doing - and why

To refresh its once iconic Windows media player, Winamp is kind of, sort of opening up the source code. See what that means for users and developers.

18 May 2024 2:48 am
AT&T deal ushering in satellite calling and texting - no special phones needed

Thanks to a partnership with AST SpaceMobile, AT&T customers can look forward to communicating from areas where they don't have a cellular connection.

18 May 2024 2:31 am
The best early Memorial Day tech deals of 2024: Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and more

We've rounded up all the best tech deals you can shop now with savings -- even ahead of Memorial Day. Grab top TVs, headphones, home gear, and more.

18 May 2024 2:20 am
10 iPad tips and settings every Apple newbie and pro needs to know

Whether you just got a new iPad or want to learn more about everything your tablet can do, these are the settings and features you should unleash ASAP.

18 May 2024 2:06 am
A subscription to Microsoft 365 is only $60 right now

Access Office apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, along with 1TB of OneDrive cloud storage, all for 14% less through this Microsoft 365 deal.

18 May 2024 1:30 am
This $749 Acer laptop is secretly one of the most innovative gadgets I've tested this year

Forget the foldable screens: Acer's Aspire Vero 16 (2024) raises the bar on sustainable laptops with a chassis made of 60% post-consumer recycled plastic.

18 May 2024 1:21 am
The best wireless headphones of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

Don't want to be tethered by wires to your phone or laptop? Wireless headphones can help. I tested the best ones from Bose, Apple, Sony, and more.

17 May 2024 11:57 pm
How to pair AirPods to your Quest 3 (and not annoy people next to you)

Want to enjoy entertainment on your Quest 3 without disturbing others? Here's how you connect Bluetooth earbuds with your favorite VR headset.

17 May 2024 11:41 pm
Is satellite texting coming to T-Mobile? Some users see the option on their phones

Several users running the Android 15 beta report having the satellite messaging option on their phones. Here's how to check if you have the feature.

17 May 2024 11:04 pm
How to create a drop-down list in Excel - quickly and easily

Want to be more efficient and proficient in Microsoft Excel? Here's a quick step-by-step guide to creating drop-down lists.

17 May 2024 10:29 pm
Finally, desktop speakers that look stylish without compromising on audio quality

The Edifier QR65 speakers prove you don't need to spend thousands on high-end audio gear for room-filling sound.

17 May 2024 10:11 pm
Anxiety-free social media? Maven thinks it has a formula for it

What would social media be like without likes or followers? Now you can find out.

17 May 2024 8:57 pm
Your Reddit posts will now help train ChatGPT - what we know so far

OpenAI just got access to Reddit's massive catalog of content for AI training purposes. Here's what that could mean for users.

17 May 2024 8:25 pm
How to use your Meta Quest in a moving car (as a passenger!)

Here's why passengers using VR headsets in cars is so challenging and how to overcome those issues (sort of) at your own risk.

17 May 2024 7:29 pm
If you've had VPN problems since the April Windows update, here's your fix

Microsoft fixed the Windows VPN glitch with its May 14 update. Here's how to get it.

17 May 2024 7:12 pm
iMessages 'not delivered' yesterday? Here's what happened

Apple's chat service was out globally for approximately 40 minutes before being restored.

17 May 2024 7:06 pm
Use these 5 camera settings on your Android phone for better photos

If you want higher-quality shots from your Android camera, here are a few tips to help you achieve your goal.

17 May 2024 6:58 pm
Try these Linux bash aliases for more efficient use of the command line

A bash alias is a shortcut to a complicated command. Here are 10 aliases I've used to make using the command line a bit easier.

17 May 2024 3:49 pm
How to improve the artistic look of your photos on Android

If you want to get more artistic looks with your Android camera, it doesn't take a degree in photojournalism. Here are a few tips to help you achieve your goal.

17 May 2024 2:42 pm
How to get a cinema look for your videos in Final Cut Pro

If you're looking to up your video game and Final Cut Pro is your editor of choice, there are a few simple things you can do to get much better results.

17 May 2024 2:11 pm
Get a lifetime membership to Dollar Flight Club Premium for just $70 right now

Dollar Flight Club is an acclaimed flight-deal alert service that can help travelers save on trips around the world.

17 May 2024 2:30 am
Microsoft Build is next week - here's why I'm excited (and you should be, too)

Will Microsoft surpass OpenAI and Google's recent AI advances? Here's everything we're expecting and how you can watch the event unfold for yourself.

17 May 2024 2:24 am
The ChatGPT desktop app is more helpful than I expected - here's why and how to try it

Among OpenAI's many big updates this week was a new ChatGPT app for MacOS. Here's how to use it and when Windows users can get in on the fun.

17 May 2024 1:44 am
Copilot Pro vs. ChatGPT Plus: Which is AI chatbot is worth your $20 a month?

These Microsoft and OpenAI subscriptions cost the same, so which AI tool do you choose? That depends on what features are most important to you. Let's review the options.

16 May 2024 11:05 pm
Learn a new language with a Babbel subscription for 66% off

This lifetime subscription to Babbel Language Learning comes at a discount of $400 off with this deal.

16 May 2024 10:53 pm
I ranked the AI features announced at Google I/O from most useful to gimmicky

AI was mentioned 120 times during the keynote, but which of these features will actually improve your workflow? These seven impressed me the most.

16 May 2024 10:08 pm
Microsoft unveils customizable Xbox controller for gamers with disabilities, and you can preorder now

The Proteus Controller, made up of interchangeable cubes, has more than 100 million possible combinations, the company says.

16 May 2024 9:59 pm
Google patches another zero-day exploit in Chrome - and this one affects Edge too

Here's what Chrome and Edge users need to know - and do - now.

16 May 2024 8:53 pm
The top three Linux 6.9 kernel upgrades

The recently released Linux 6.9 kernel brings several significant updates and improvements. Here are the most important ones.

16 May 2024 7:45 pm
These Oura Ring updates are all-in on women's health

Cycle insights and detailed reports are coming to Oura Ring in the next few weeks.

16 May 2024 7:30 pm
Google to shut down Google One VPN on June 20 - here are some alternatives

Google will continue to offer a VPN to users of its Google Fi wireless plan and to Pixel 7 and Pixel 8 owners.

16 May 2024 6:57 pm
Meet Gemini Education: Three ways Google is equipping students and educators with AI

On the heels of I/O, Google unveils new AI offerings for the education sector.

16 May 2024 6:30 pm
I tested a robot vacuum with a handheld vacuum that empties itself

Though not the first 3-in-1 robot and handheld vacuum, the Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo is the most affordable.

16 May 2024 6:30 pm
VMware's Fusion Pro and Workstation Pro are now free for personal use - here's how to access them

More than a consolation prize for ESXi users, Broadcom's surprising move makes advanced virtualization tools more accessible than ever - empowering students, hobbyists, and independent developers.

16 May 2024 3:21 pm
Most ransomware-hit enterprises report to authorities, but level of support varies

Among businesses that notify the authorities, those in two Asian markets report the highest level of support in dealing with the attack.

16 May 2024 10:30 am