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Android 17 is getting a massive privacy upgrade your ISP won’t like
A systemwide shield hides the hostname during TLS handshakes while Private DNS keeps domain lookups private.
Meta is finally fixing the dumbest privacy loophole in its smart glasses
After repeated exploits and DIY fixes, Meta now halts recordings when the capture LED is obscured midstream.
The new Twitter wants $20 to lock your handle, but its terms guarantee nothing
A nostalgic relaunch sells early access badges while tight legal terms keep final control over handles and posts.
Microsoft's new Edge password feature could be a security nightmare, or a lifesaver
The feature sits in Canary with an inert flag while Microsoft explores Copilot powered generation and secure sync.
Kobo just made it way easier to ditch your Kindle — here's why you should
Try demo models at Best Buy to experience Kobo’s open ecosystem and library access for yourself.
Engineers just discovered how to make 3D prints 3x stronger without extra material
This new printing technique seems so simple, but could have major implications for the future of the technology.
Every WhatsApp user should turn on this new security feature immediately
WhatsApp now accepts complex passwords and multiple passkeys to strengthen account access against common hijacks.
PowerToys finally gave Windows a quality-of-life feature macOS has had for years
A subtle multitasking upgrade cycles only windows from the current app using a configurable shortcut.
You can download hundreds of free NASA books to your Kindle, Kobo, or iPad right now
Browse NASA's open e-book collection for mission reports, engineering blueprints, and stunning Hubble imagery.
Kindle's new competition weighs 130g, lasts a month, and costs $235
PocketBook Q shrinks E Ink reading into a 5.84-inch 130g device with month-long battery and built-in text to speech for audiobooks.
Finally, someone to ask why your Pixel is acting weird — and actually fix it
This AI-powered troubleshooter scans your phone configuration and recent usage to identify odd behaviors and adjust settings safely.
Windows 11 finally lets you actually customize the Start menu — here's what's new
New toggles declutter the Start menu with size options hideable profile and tailored recent items for a neater launchpad.
DuckDuckGo's free AI chat now rivals ChatGPT — no account required
No account and easy model swapping keep ad hoc research private enough for daily queries without a heavy setup.
Free beachside ebooks from bestselling authors are waiting — but only for a limited time
Handpicked indie novels, novellas, and short stories from romance and speculative authors await beachside reading bliss.
After years of complaints, Windows is solving one of its most frustrating everyday quirks
This will save me minutes every time I turn my PC on.
You can now ditch your wallet at Walmart with this new feature
Android users can tap and go at Walmart as Google Pay support gets rolled out nationwide.
Grok now gives AI images Photoshop-like layers — but there’s a catch
Segments act like automatic selection masks, allowing you to make changes to specific elements in an image.
Google Slides just got a built-in video recorder that actually edits for you
Google Vids can now automatically identify filler words and awkward pauses when recording presentation in Google Slides
Alexa+ is now free on Fire TV, but Google TV is already better — even without Prime
Many of Amazon’s Alexa+ features are now available for free on Fire TV, but we still prefer the Google TV and Gemini combo.
Google is bringing back one of the most useful Chrome features I used everyday
A hidden Canary toggle hints at restored feature, perfect for tab-hoarding power users.