I recently moved to a much more rural area, so getting Starlink set up was one of my top priorities. My area is an internet dead zone where you might get a…
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It’s official: The U.S. owns 9.9 percent of Intel
On Friday afternoon, Intel confirmed what everyone already knew: that the U.S. government is taking the unprecedented step of investing $8.9 billion into the company. On Tuesday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said…
Don’t fall for McAfee’s tricky antivirus warnings on your laptop
I review a lot of laptops and I’ve noticed many of them come with a “free trial” of McAfee antivirus preinstalled. I’ve clicked through so many warnings about how my PC will…
One PDF editor doesn’t require a monthly fee, and it’s only $40
TL;DR: Replace your Adobe Acrobat monthly fee with a lifetime subscription to PDF Agile on sale for $40. Adobe Acrobat isn’t the only PDF editor around, and it’s certainly not the cheapest. If you want…
Cleaner, safer, smarter browsing on 9 devices for $16
TL;DR: Lock in a lifetime AdGuard Family Plan subscription for just $15.97 (MSRP: $169.99) and keep your devices clutter-free, private, and safe. Pop-ups, banner ads, autoplay videos — online clutter makes browsing miserable. Add in…
No DVD drive in your laptop? Grab this USB add-on for just $20
Most modern laptops lack an optical drive, yet CDs and DVDs are still used in many households, whether for playing old movies, installing older software, or even for making physical backups. An…
Best laptops under $500: Affordable picks that will satisfy
Looking for a decent laptop under $500? Yeah, it’s a bit of a mess out there. One quick search and you’re drowning in options–most of them are pretty meh. The key is…
Synology BeeStation Plus review: Super-easy streaming & storage
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Access your data and personal digital media from anywhere Supremely easy setup OS and phone apps Cons Lacks many of the features of a mainstream NAS…
This Intel Core 7 laptop with 16GB RAM is a steal for $550, today only
It’s rare to find a low-priced laptop that has performance, battery life, and plenty of extras like a touchscreen, all at a significant discount. Best Buy has one such laptop on sale…
Experts are skeptical about Google’s AI water consumption claims
Yesterday, we covered Google’s report that a typical query to its Gemini AI consumes only “five drops of water.” That figure is now facing criticism from several AI experts, according to The…