IBM’s original pointing stick, the TrackPoint, understood its purpose: to save you (a slight bit) of time and mental effort. A new peripheral seems like an homage to the IBM’s tiny nub,…
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Best 4K monitors: HDR, gaming, budget, and best overall
4K resolution is now within reach of everyday PC users, promising a massive improvement to image quality, with four times the pixels of a 1080p display. A 4K monitor is useful not…
Windows 11 still runs on code from the 1990s, Microsoft admits
Windows 11 is the most modern, secure, and updated Windows ever—at least that’s what Microsoft keeps saying. But a senior Microsoft executive recently revealed just how much of the underlying technology in…
Best SSDs: From SATA to PCIe 5.0, from budget to premium
SSDs, or solid state drives, have drastically improved the computing experience over the last decade or so. Thanks to them, once ponderous boot times now border on instantaneous, programs and games are…
Chrome 148 patches 100+ vulnerabilities, including 3 critical flaws
With new Chrome versions 148.0.7778.96/97 for Windows and macOS and 148.0.7778.96 for Linux, the developers have fixed over 100 security vulnerabilities. According to Google, none of the patched vulnerabilities are being exploited…
This giant LG OLED gaming monitor is over 50% off
More than 50% off LG 39-inch utrawide OLED gaming monitor View Deal Since nobody can upgrade their actual gaming PC at the moment, it’s a very popular time to upgrade your gaming…
This ‘anti-goal’ prompt trick keeps ChatGPT from going rogue
All too often, ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini overstep their instructions because they’re so focused on making you happy. For example, an AI may jump ahead and completely rewrite a document when all…
Samsung’s 27-inch 1440p/180Hz gaming monitor hits new low: $170
NOW 32% OFF 27-inch Samsung Odyssey G51F Monitor View Deal Samsung’s 27-inch Odyssey G51F gaming monitor is on sale for $170 at Amazon, its best price yet. That’s a 32% discount off…
Google’s video streaming strategy has backfired
Google hasn’t offered a streaming device for under $50 since it discontinued the Chromecast with Google TV in 2024. That’s turning out to be a problem. For the past couple years, Google…
Best VPN for Utah residents in 2026
Utah residents are facing a major shift in online privacy. A new state law, Senate Bill 73, has made Utah the first state to specifically target VPN use as part of its…