Hardware & Devices
What's the difference between MagSafe and Qi wireless charging?
Magnets work the same whether you use an iPhone or Android device, but there are some nitty gritty differences in standards you should be aware of.
An OpenClaw agent reportedly hacked a gym's booking system and kicked someone off a waiting list
This is just the latest story of an AI agent going rogue.
Here's how to pair your Roku remote
If you've reset your Roku remote or got a new one and need to manually pair it, these are the steps to take.
Data of European Steam hardware customers 'likely compromised', Valve says
According to Valve, European Steam hardware customers likely had some of their data compromised.
What are the differences between Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and 2.4G wireless devices?
Wireless connectivity comes in many different flavors, here's how they differ.
An Android app store competitor is available in the Play Store
A competitor to Google's app store, Aptoide Games, is now available in the Play Store.
How waterproof are AirTags? Here's what to know
AirTags end up attached to all kinds of important items, and sometimes those items get wet. Let's talk through what to expect.
Dell XPS 13 (2026) review: A MacBook Neo alternative that needs more RAM
There's a lot to like about the XPS 13, but most people should shell out for 16GB of RAM.
Meta's 'open source' Muse Glimmer model can run on a single computer
Meta has released a new slimmed down 'open source' AI model that's light enough to run on a single computer.
Google Play now takes Venmo payments
You can now use your Venmo balance or linked accounts for Google Play purchases.
Future Apple Watches may include more screen sizes or even a model with no display
Apple's next Watch won't change much, but future models may see significant updates.
OpenAI slows down Astra development due to cybersecurity concerns
Meta slowed down development of its Astra model as it couldn't 'rule out critical cyber capabilities.'
The FCC wants to ban drones with LiDAR that it previously approved
If you're thinking of buying a LiDAR-equipped DJI drone, the FCC is proposing to ban them.
How to use Claude's voice mode
Anthropic's chatbot can be very vocal, if you want it to be.
Here's how to format a USB drive on Windows
There are several scenarios that might require you to format a USB drive. But don't worry -- We'll show you how.
How to use ChatGPT's new, more natural Voice Mode for conversations
Talking to ChatGPT just got a lot less awkward.
How to hide and unhide an app on your iPhone or iPad (and why you may want to)
There are several smart reasons most people should be hiding apps on their iPhone or iPad. Here's how to do it.
The downsides of switching from iPhone to Android
If you're considering ditching iOS for an Android device, make sure you know what you might be losing.
The pros and cons of the switch to digital games
More gaming companies are moving toward stopping production of game discs and cartridges. Is it a bad thing?
How to connect your retro GameCube to a modern TV
A single adapter could be all you need.
How to get the best battery life from your retro handheld game console
There's a smarter way to power vintage portable gaming devices. Give these tips a try.
Wired vs. wireless CarPlay: How are they different & which is better to use?
There are advantages and disadvantages to both connection types. Here's how they compare and when you might choose one over the other.
Claude Vs ChatGPT: How These AI Assistants Differ
In a practical breakdown of how Claude and ChatGPT AI models differ, one tends to fall short when it comes to quality responses and overall user experience.
Mario Kart 64 in VR is not for the queasy
There are worse ways to kill time than Mario Kart 64 in VR -just don't eat beforehand.