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    Are extended warranties on TVs and laptops ever really worth it?

    TV and laptop repairs can get expensive in a hurry, so getting a warranty sounds smart. But is it really?

    By Roger Fingas 17 min ago Read More
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    1

    Wikimedia links OpenAI agents to an outage and unauthorized activity

    Wikimedia says it's "deeply concerned about the impact of 'rogue' AI agents on platforms like ours.

    By Kris Holt 2 hours ago Read More
  • An OpenAI logo on a smartphone.
    2

    OpenAI will add a digital watermark to text and code generated in the EU

    This move is to comply with the EU's new AI transparency rules.

    By Lawrence Bonk 3 hours ago Read More
  • Dell Pro 14 laptop with a battery symbol next to one of its ports.
    0

    What is the purpose of a battery symbol next to a USB Port?

    Typically, it means faster charging speeds and bi-directional charging.

    By Jackson Chen 4 hours ago Read More
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    Hyundai's all-electric hot hatch goes on sale in the UK, starting at around $25,000

    Hyundai has no plans to bring the Ioniq 3 to the US, unfortunately.

    By Jackson Chen 5 hours ago Read More
  • Rear view of a woman sitting on the couch, who raises a TV remote while eating popcorn and watching TV.
    0

    What are the limitations of using a USB-C to HDMI adapter?

    Adapters let you make the most of your existing hardware, but always come with compromises.

    By Alec Hively 6 hours ago Read More
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    3

    Here's why it's important to keep your phone apps updated

    Modern smartphone operating systems are designed to automatically update your apps without you noticing. Here's why you should give it a hand once in a while.

    By Ben Stegner 7 hours ago Read More
  • Man holding a Chromebook.
    0

    How to turn on Developer Mode on your Chromebook

    Enabling Developer Mode on a Chromebook unlocks new capabilities and app options. Here's where to find it.

    By Gabriela Vătu 8 hours ago Read More
  • A pair of screenshots showing the new visual ad format OpenAI is testing.
    1

    OpenAI is testing more ads in ChatGPT

    Display ads, what a concept.

    By Igor Bonifacic 8 hours ago Read More
  • Siri AI is available on iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and macOS.
    0

    Siri can index more of your personal data — here's how to limit it

    If you’re concerned about Apple’s new digital assistant, here’s how you can restrict its access to your data.

    By Igor Bonifacic 9 hours ago Read More
  • Peltier gaming phone cooler on a desk, near a smartphone and keyboard.
    1

    Are phone coolers actually worth it?

    Phone coolers will make the back of your phone cooler, but whether this has any practical effect depends on how hot the device is running.

    By Husain Parvez 9 hours ago Read More
  • White Wi-Fi extender plugged into a wall socket, with a Wi-Fi icon overlaid on it.
    1

    How far away can a Wi-Fi extender be from your router?

    Wi-Fi extenders can help under the right conditions, but you'll need to put them in the right place to see good results.

    By Isaac Egbon 10 hours ago Read More
  • Leak supposedly shows Google Fitbit Edge fitness tracker in a pink pastel salmon color
    0

    Google's Fitbit Edge leaks out with a screen and Pixel 11 colors

    The upcoming Fitbit Edge looks like a replacement for the Fitbit Charge last seen in 2023.

    By Steve Dent 14 hours ago Read More
  • Two monitors set up side by side on a desk, showing video and photo editing apps.
    10

    What are the benefits of having a second monitor?

    Adding a second monitor is a huge upgrade, even if you aren't doing intensive work like editing video or accounting. More screen space is always helpful.

    By Christine Persaud 22 hours ago Read More
  • An M4 Mac mini reflecting off a white marble table.
    6

    The reason the Mac mini is cheaper than a MacBook

    If you're trying to decide between a MacBook and a Mac mini, you might be interested to know why there's a price difference.

    By Roger Fingas 23 hours ago Read More
  • The Sound BlasterX AE-5 sound card, lit up with RGB lights.
    4

    When is it worth getting a sound card for your PC?

    Whether or not adding a sound card makes sense really depends on how you're regularly using your PC.

    By Roger Fingas 23 hours ago Read More
  • Models pose on a rooftop for an iPhone Duo Smart Take photo.
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    How the iPhone Duo will improve your group selfies

    The iPhone Duo's foldable form factor allows for more placement options, but there are also new camera features you should know about.

    By Roger Fingas 24 hours ago Read More
  • A desktop gaming PC setup, with dramatic (mostly purple) RGB lighting
    0

    What does V-Sync actually do to your PC's frames per second?

    It can fix some problems, but create others.

    By Will Shanklin 1 day ago Read More
  • The Sony A7R VI is shown being used by a person in front of the London parliament buildings.
    1

    Sony digital camera model numbers explained: Bigger isn't always better

    Everything you need to know about Sony's alphanumeric naming schemes.

    By Steve Dent 1 day ago Read More
  • Jay Clayton during his Senate confirmation hearing
    8

    Trump announces an AI czar for his newly created 'Super Intelligence Force'

    That’s really what it’s called and there’s actually someone in charge of it.

    By Jackson Chen 1 day ago Read More
  • Closeup of an iPhone's Siri settings screen.
    1

    How to disable or restrict your iPhone's Apple Intelligence features

    You have a lot of control over AI on your iPhone.

    By Will Shanklin 1 day ago Read More
  • Man taking call on an iPhone in front of a window.
    13

    The pros and cons of enabling Wi-Fi calling

    Wi-Fi calling can help a lot if you're in an area with a weak cellular connection, but you should know the drawbacks before jumping in.

    By Isaac Egbon 1 day ago Read More
  • Frustrated woman sitting in front of a laptop.
    4

    How getting rid of some USB gadgets can improve your bad Wi-Fi

    A bit of decluttering can go a long way toward improving your Wi-Fi.

    By Jonny Evans 1 day ago Read More
  • A driver navigates using a cell phone inside a car.
    6

    Why you shouldn't sync your phone to a rental car

    Unless you pay attention, your contacts could end up forever stored in the car.

    By Kari Paul 1 day ago Read More
  • A person holding a phone with an holographic overlay showing upload and download speed gauges.
    4

    Internet speeds vs. bandwidth: What's the difference?

    Knowing your internet speed is important, but bandwidth is another important metric that many people overlook.

    By Isaac Egbon 1 day ago Read More
  • A hand holding a Samsung Galaxy phone.
    0

    Customizing your Samsung Galaxy phone is a bit easier with One UI 9

    Lots of new options just became available to Samsung phones with the latest update. Customize your Quick Panel, Edge Panel and much more.

    By Jack Peachey 1 day ago Read More
  • A passenger looking at her phone in the car.
    0

    How to use Android's Motion Assist feature to help with motion sickness

    Google's Motion Assist uses moving shapes on your Android's screen to help combat motion sickness. Here's how it works and how to enable it.

    By Yoni Yardeni 1 day ago Read More
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