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I Review Routers for a Living. Don’t Buy a Router Right Now -
The Federal Communications Commission bans the sale of new foreign-made routers in the US to protect national security. The ironic side effect: It could stop your current router from receiving vital security updates.
VPN logging: what data does your VPN need to collect? -
VPNs are supposed to keep your data safe, but what data do they need to achieve this?
Need a new Apple Pencil? Here are 7 cheap alternatives to boost your iPad creativity, tried and tested by experts -
Unlock your iPad's creative potential with our pick of the best Apple Pencil alternatives, many of which are now on sale.
Do You Know All These 19 Little-Known Amazon Prime Benefits? -
Gas discounts, free video games and same-day grocery delivery? Here are the best hidden perks of an Amazon Prime membership.
Yes, Your Fitness Machines Require Maintenance. Here’s Our Expert Guide -
Consider this your handy guide to maintaining your favorite treadmills, rowing machines and exercise bikes.
A $500 Smart Tea Maker or $9 Tea Infuser? Based on Testing, I Have an Answer -
The Teforia smart infuser was designed to brew a perfect cup of tea, but at $500 (previously, $1,500), I put it to the test to see if it lives up to its price and promise.
Nintendo's $20 Switch 2 Upgrade for Super Mario Wonder Is Worth It for the Extras -
Super Mario Bros. Wonder's Bellabel Park DLC is here this week, but it's more about lots of chaotic multiplayer minigames than new courses.
Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole ending is too disturbing for words — but you couldn't have paid me to reveal the unhinged real-life inspiration behind the Netflix scene -
Episode 10 of Detective Hole on Netflix reveals one fate that's too grim for words — but Jo Nesbø's real-life story behind it is even more ridiculous than the onscreen scene.
The Pitt is finally available to stream in the UK on HBO Max — be ready for the unmissable 'mass casualty trauma' you need to catch up with -
After an agonizing 14 month wait, The Pitt is finally available to stream in the UK as HBO Max lands in good old Blighty. Frankly, you need to brace yourself for 'mass casualty trauma'.
Ajax suffers major own goal as data breach hits personal info of 300,000 fans -
A bug in an app allowed a hacker to view and tamper with the data, but a fix has since been implemented.
Dare we dream of Windows 11 with fewer ads and promos? Microsoft exec promises a 'calmer and more chill OS with fewer upsells is a goal' -
A Windows 11 without endless promotion for Microsoft's services and games? It could happen, apparently.
HBO Max is now available in the UK — here are 5 great horror movies I recommend -
HBO Max is home to plenty of great horror movies, and these are the five I recommend starting with.
Directive 8020 was 'designed with the PS5 in mind' and will offer 'sharper visuals' powered by PSSR and 'advanced ray tracing' to heighten the horror on PS5 Pro -
Supermassive Games has revealed the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro features of its next major entry in its Dark Pictures Anthology, Directive 8020.
CRKD is releasing a new version of its tiny Atom controller that's compatible with Switch 2 and has loads of meaningful upgrades -
CRKD has announced a new version of its adorable Atom controller called the Atom+.
'Cybercriminals are industrializing deception': new report reveals how major global cybercrime syndicates have infiltrated trusted domains with millions now at risk - here's what you need to know -
Outdated software, crypto fraud, and fake ecommerce sites are running rampant, losing people money and web assets.
I saw Hisense’s new mid-range mini-LED TV, and it could be the affordable set to beat thanks one key screen upgrade -
Anti-reflection tech makes makes the most of mini-LED tech with impressive results.
The open source blind spot in our supply chains -
Supply chain attacks are increasing in volume, but open source vulnerabilities continue relatively unnoticed.
I can’t put down two cheap headphones I tested this year — one’s better for budget audiophiles, one’s perfect for commuters -
For cheap headphone buyers, the Soundpeats Cove Pro and OneOdio Focus A1 Pro are perfect — just for different people.
These licensed PowerA Nintendo controllers are less than half price of the official Pro Controller — and even work with Switch 2 -
PowerA has discounted some Switch and Switch 2 compatible gamepads.
I Tested LinkedIn's AI Tools to Find Job Opportunities. Here's What I Found -
Let's take LinkedIn's AI features for a spin.