The writing was already on the wall, but now it’s official: The Google Assistant era is over. In a blog post Friday, Google announced plans for Google Assistant’s final phase-out, starting on…
Month: March 2025
Best VPN for streaming Netflix 2025: Watch from wherever you are
VPNs aren’t just useful for keeping your online activities safe and private, they’re also a great way to bypass restrictions on streaming content in other countries. The top VPN providers continue to…
Windows 11 24H2’s March update is riddled with failures and crashes
Just a few days ago, Microsoft released update KB5053598 for Windows 11 24H2, which includes several important security fixes. It’s a mandatory update that’s part of this month’s Patch Tuesday, so it’s…
Helldivers 2 Players Are Looking For Hidden Messages Amid Black Hole Disaster
Easter eggs and secret messages are old hat for many ongoing games, and Helldivers 2 is no stranger to them either. So it’s little surprise that amid an ongoing, calamitous conflict with…
The Spectrum review: Relive the ZX Spectrum’s 80s gaming glories
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Wonderfully faithful to the original Can run custom games from USB HDMI and multiple USB ports Cons No power adapter included Difficult controls for some Games…
Whoa! This 180Hz IPS gaming monitor is seriously just $80 right now
Eighty bucks is pretty cheap for a monitor, but not unheard of if you’re limiting yourself to a budget 24-inch 1080p panel. But with extra features thrown in, it becomes a great…
Sony drops an unexpected Blu-ray surprise!
Nope, Sony isn’t quite done with Blu-ray yet. Barely two months after announcing that it’s exiting the recordable Blu-ray business, Sony has revealed something of a surprise: its first new Blu-ray player…
Best laptops under $500: Best overall, best battery life, and more
Finding a good laptop under $500 if anything but an easy task. A quick search for “laptops under $500” into any search bar will flood you with countless results, but most options…
This $15 indoor security camera doubles as a baby monitor (40% off)
The TP-Link Tapo C100 home security camera is tiny and practical, perfect for watching your kids and/or pets and keeping an eye on your home while you’re away. And right now, this…
It looks like Asus redesigned the scratchy PCIe slots on its motherboards
Asus has been having some trouble with its high-end gaming motherboards. As the newest graphics cards launched, reviewers noticed some scratches and chips on motherboards with the Q-Release Slim system, which lets…