Microsoft just announced a breakthrough in its push to commercialize Project Silica, its effort to etch data into glass as an archival medium: The company has successfully made the etching technique work…
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ChatGPT gets ‘Lockdown Mode’ mode for extra security and privacy
OpenAI is launching two new security features in ChatGPT to address growing threats to its AI systems, according to a recent blog post. As AI services increasingly connect to wider parts of…
Grab the 256GB Samsung Bar Plus USB flash drive for 37% off now
It’s been forever since I last spotted a flash drive deal worth mentioning, and that’s all you need to know about the current state of storage prices. The AI-driven storage shortage is…
Best laptops 2026: Premium, budget, gaming, 2-in-1, and more
Choosing a laptop shouldn’t be complicated. But with so many models, price points, and flashy features, it often feels that way. Does a larger screen really make you more productive? Do you…
Firefox ends support for Windows 7: Upgrade to 10 or Linux
It’s been a long road, gettin’ from there to here… with “there” being Windows 7’s release way back in 2009, and “here” being Mozilla’s eventual end of support for it in the…
Fake CAPTCHA pages are tricking users into installing malware
It seems we now have something new to worry about while browsing the web. Windows Central reports that hackers have discovered a new security vulnerability in Windows that allows them to install…
Save $400 — Lenovo’s RTX 5060 laptop with 32GB RAM is now $1,299
If you’re in the market for a gaming laptop that’ll let you play the latest triple-A games but you don’t want to blow your entire bank account or credit card on one,…
Copilot bug allows ‘AI’ to read confidential Outlook emails
For all its supposed intelligence, “AI” seems to make a lot of stupid mistakes—for example, scanning and summarizing emails marked “confidential” in Microsoft Outlook. That’s the latest issue with Microsoft’s Copilot assistant,…
5 secrets to getting a good PC deal in 2026
PC hardware prices are up, but not across the board. RAM prices were the first to skyrocket, then SSD prices followed. It’s affecting all kinds of stuff now—like Nvidia skipping new consumer…
Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
If you’re looking for an affordable Windows machine under $500, a blazing fast gaming beast for those intense matches, or a portable 2-in-1 for school or work, you’ve got plenty of great…