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When did mini-LED monitors get so friggin’ cheap?!
While I was waiting for OLED monitor prices to plummet, another revolution quietly happened underneath my nose. Mini-LED monitors, a luscious OLED rival, are surprisingly cheap now? Like, “you can find plenty…
Windows 11 will now only make you restart once a month for updates
Microsoft now bundles updates for drivers, the .NET Framework, and firmware together with the regular security updates that go out on Patch Tuesday every month. This consolidation brings one huge advantage to…
Claude Fable 5.1 sometimes guesses rather than searches. Here’s the fix
If you’re an experienced Claude user, here’s a phrase you know all too well: “Let me check rather than guess.” It’s one of those little Claude-isms that pops up every so often…
How to reorder PDF pages quickly and easily
Need to rearrange the pages in a PDF without uploading the file to an online service? PDF Arranger lets you do exactly that. With multi-page PDF files, you may sometimes need to…
TP-Link’s first Wi-Fi 8 router promises speed and fewer dropped connections
Ahead of the IFA 2026 tech trade fair in Berlin, TP-Link has unveiled the first products in its all-new Wi-Fi 8 lineup, including the Archer 8 Ultra router and the Deco 8…
AI is making cyberattacks worse. You need a digital disaster plan
We imagine disaster scenarios for our real-world lives—whether flood, fire, or natural events like tornados and earthquakes. But planning for worst-case scenarios also applies to our digital lives too, especially in this…
This Windows security trick auto-locks your PC when you leave
I’m pretty good about remembering to lock my PC when I leave my desk, but every once in a while I forget. Thankfully, when I walk away from my computer and my…
Acer made a 1,000Hz monitor, and yes, it costs over $1,000
Competitive esports players suddenly have an abundance of bleeding-edge monitor options coming out of IFA — at least if you’ve got deep pockets. Mere hours ago, Dell revealed a 560Hz OLED monitor…
Acer’s new gaming handheld has a tiny laptop hiding inside
Who’s going to spend $1,500 to $2,000 on a handheld gaming PC when we both need and want a laptop too? Apparently, Acer has been pondering this thought. In addition to a…