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  • Close up of a hand plugging in an Ethernet cable into a switch
    0

    Ethernet splitter vs switch: What's the difference and how do you use them?

    At this point, there are very few situations in which you'll want to use an Ethernet splitter.

    By Calvin Wankhede 2 hours ago Read More
  • A self-driving vehicle in London.
    0

    Uber launches first robotaxis in London (with human supervisors)

    It's a partnership with the British AV company Wayve.

    By Lawrence Bonk 3 hours ago Read More
  • Sony's WF-1000XM6 earbuds.
    0

    What's the difference between Sony WF-1000XM6 and WF-1000XM5 earbuds?

    Everything you need to know to decide which set of Sony earbuds are right for you.

    By Billy Steele 3 hours ago Read More
  • Audi's A2 e-tron in front of the Eiffel Tower.
    0

    The A2 e-tron is Audi's most efficient EV to date

    While it probably won't be available in the US, the Audi A2 e-tron looks like an appealing affordable EV with plenty of range.

    By Jackson Chen 3 hours ago Read More
  • iPhone showing ringtone volume on the Dynamic Island.
    0

    How to make your iPhone's alarm ring at full volume even when your calls are muted

    Apple's sound settings often meant you'd sleep through your iPhone alarm if you lowered the volume before you went to bed. With its new update, that is no more.

    By Filipe Espósito 4 hours ago Read More
  • A person looks at a smartphone with a cracked display.
    0

    When is it no longer worth repairing your phone and buying a new one instead

    When is it no longer worth repairing your phone and buying a new one instead.

    By Antony Terence 4 hours ago Read More
  • A car dashboard with Apple CarPlay.
    0

    How to disconnect CarPlay so it will stop auto-connecting to your phone

    If Apple CarPlay leaves you feeling frustrated and you want a break from it, there are a few ways to prevent it from automatically connecting in your car.

    By Filipe Espósito 6 hours ago Read More
  • Sony's WH-1000XM4C (2nd gen) headphones in tan, black and purple.
    1

    Sony revives its WH-1000XM4 headphones as a refreshed $300 option

    Sony is taking a unique approach to its 2026 headphone lineup: bringing back 2020's greatest hit.

    By Billy Steele 6 hours ago Read More
  • Huawei revealing the Mate XT2 during a hardware event on September 7.
    1

    The Huawei Mate XT2 is the world's first tri-panel foldable with a built-in privacy display

    Even though it'll be really pricey, Huawei's Mate XT2 is taking one of the Galaxy S26 Ultra's best features and putting it in a foldable phone for the first time.

    By Jackson Chen 6 hours ago Read More
  • Car entertainment system displaying Android Auto apps.
    0

    How to find and hide an app on Android Auto

    Millions rely on Android Auto every day for navigation, music and messaging, but one of the common issues is apps vanishing from the platform without warning.

    By Gabriela Vătu 7 hours ago Read More
  • Grok Logo on a smartphone held in front of SpaceX logo
    3

    How to use SpaceXAI's Grok Build

    You'll want a paid plan if you plan to do much with Grok.

    By Calvin Wankhede 8 hours ago Read More
  • Apple's CarPlay showing its home screen on a car's dashboard.
    0

    When are portable Apple CarPlay screens actually worth it?

    Many recent vehicles had CarPlay and Android Auto built in, but if yours doesn't, you can add a portable one to your dash.

    By Filipe Espósito 22 hours ago Read More
  • A person standing next to a Slate Truck outdoors.
    31

    The Slate Truck is great, but this one problem may stop a lot of folks from buying it

    Slate's build-a-truck model aims to keep costs low by only including features you'll use. But it won't be popular outside the U.S.

    By Husain Parvez 24 hours ago Read More
  • Image of both Google and Apple logos.
    0

    How to send high-quality images and videos from Android to iPhone

    It can be tough to preserve the quality of your images when sending them from Android to iPhone, but these tried-and-true methods keep them crystal clear.

    By Jack Peachey 1 day ago Read More
  • OpenAI's logo alongside ChatGPT logo
    1

    OpenAI says it reached its goal of creating an automated research intern

    The company hopes to have an even better “automated AI researcher” by March 2028.

    By Jackson Chen 1 day ago Read More
  • A MacBook Air runs Claude Code.
    30

    What is vibe coding and why does it get so much hate?

    Vibe coding has gotten a bad reputation as lazy, AI-driven coding, but that's not where it came from.

    By Igor Bonifacic 1 day ago Read More
  • Black Wi-Fi router with antennas on a white surface.
    0

    Dual-band vs. tri-band routers: What's the difference between them?

    Tri-band routers have, unsurprisingly, one more band than dual-band routers have. But what does this mean in practice?

    By Isaac Egbon 1 day ago Read More
  • A pair of screenshot showing ChatGPT's parental controls.
    0

    How to set up ChatGPT's parental controls to protect your teen

    The idea of your child using ChatGPT can be daunting, but OpenAI's new teen-focused tools provide granular controls over what they can and can't access.

    By Igor Bonifacic 1 day ago Read More
  • Person using a laptop with an illustrated Wi-Fi router and security lock overlay.
    1

    You probably don't need two routers — do this instead

    For better coverage or more wired connections, mesh, access points and Ethernet switches usually make more sense than a second active router.

    By Novak Božović 1 day ago Read More
  • The new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8.
    9

    Foldable phones still need to fix this problem

    Samsung's Z Fold series has improved the foldable phone form factor over time, but there remains an issue that the rumored iPhone Ultra may not remedy.

    By Filipe Espósito 1 day ago Read More
  • Open hard disk drive with an exposed platter resting on a computer circuit board.
    2

    What's the difference between volatile and non-volatile memory?

    Volatile and non-volatile memory are both vital parts of modern computers and devices, but how do they work together?

    By Novak Božović 1 day ago Read More
  • A pile of storage drives with a PC in the background.
    1

    How to check your PC's hard-drive health

    This is a step-by-step guide to checking the health of your Windows hard drive and what you can do if you get a bad result.

    By Husain Parvez 1 day ago Read More
  • iPhone X and Samsung S8+ laying side-by-side.
    3

    Don't get rid of your old phone, turn it into a security camera

    With the right setup, an old, unused phone can be repurposed into a security camera. Even better? It's free.

    By Isaac Egbon 1 day ago Read More
  • Hand holding iPhone showing Claude logo set against background featuring the Claude logo and text.
    0

    Claude can help manage your email inbox, but there are some risks involved

    AI has been known to mess up some pretty basic things, but Claude wants to help you with your emails.

    By Isaac Egbon 1 day ago Read More
  • An iPhone next to an iPad with an Apple Pencil and mouse on top of it.
    1

    Why are iPhones more expensive than iPads?

    iPhones are smaller than iPads, so why aren't they cheaper? Several variables factor into the price difference between the two product lines.

    By Ben Stegner 2 days ago Read More
  • Android Auto on a car's display.
    1

    How to sideload apps onto Android Auto

    There's a way to display any app on Android Auto, but it does present concerns about safety and reliability.

    By Gabriela Vătu 2 days ago Read More
  • Image of Bluetooth settings on dashboard.
    6

    Is It Safe To Leave Your Phone's Bluetooth Running All The Time?

    Bluetooth is a common setting that's typically always on in modern phones, but this feature may be leaving your phone open to a rather significant issue.

    By Jack Peachey 2 days ago Read More
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