Is Building Your Own PC Still The Cheaper Option In 2026?
Prices of PC components have gone off the deep end in 2026, which poses the ultimate question: Is building your own gaming PC the cheaper option?
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What's The Lifespan Of The MacBook Neo's Battery? Here's What Apple Says
MacBook Neo battery life depends on more than Apple’s headline figure, with charge cycles, battery health, and daily usage all affecting longevity.
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4 Costco Tablet Accessories To Upgrade Your iPad Experience
Costco sells several accessories that can level up your iPad experience. These popular picks add new ways to write, track items, or expand your setup.
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Buying A Used Android Tablet: 3 Pros And 2 Cons To Consider
Android tablets don't the high profile and prestige of the iPad, but they still have plenty to offer, and on the used market even nice ones are often cheap.
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4 Of The Best Laptops Under $1,000, According To User Reviews
Laptop shopping can be a pain, especially if you have a lower budget. We've collected some that won't break the bank but will still let you get stuff done.
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10 Things An iPad Can Do That Your iPhone Can't
While in many ways your iPhone may seem more capable than your iPad, there are also a bunch of things your iPad can do that your iPhone can't.
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Android Finally Has A True Competitor To Apple's iPad Pro
Apple's iPad Pro is currently the peak device when it comes to tablets. This Android device may be the first to truly attempt to compete with Apple.
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12 Cool Touchscreen Gadgets That Aren't Tablets Or Phones
From musical tables to smart mirrors, these touchscreen devices defy tradition, turning ordinary objects into innovation hubs -- with mixed results.
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7 Things An iPhone Can Do That Your iPad Can't
The iPad is often heralded as the superior device with its near-laptop performance, but the underdog iPhone sports exclusive features its big sibling lacks.
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Does A MacBook Pro Last Longer Than A MacBook Air?
MacBooks are known for their longevity, but does a MacBook Pro actually last longer than a MacBook Air? The answer may not be as simple as you think.
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One Of The US' Most Powerful Supercomputers Is No Longer Operating
A machine that once ranked among the fastest on Earth has been decommissioned. Its shutdown reveals how quickly cutting-edge tech can become obsolete.
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13 Of The Best Laptops You Can Buy In 2026
Sure, you may be able to get it done on your phone, but sometimes a bigger screen, a physical keyboard, and some extra power just makes everything better.
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4 Potential HDMI Splitter Hazards You Probably Didn't Know About
An HDMI splitter (not to be confused with an HDMI switch) can be useful for showing the same content on multiple streams, but there are hazards to be aware of.
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4 Free Antivirus Programs Consumer Reports Rates Better Than Windows Defender
Having an antivirus app on Windows is a must. While Windows Defender is certainly an option, Consumer Reports rates these free alternatives higher.
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New CA Law Requires Age Verification For All Computers – Windows, MacOS, And More
Starting in 2027, a new age-verification rule could change how computers and apps interact with users. The idea is simple, but the real-world impact isn’t.
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Before You Buy A MacBook Neo, You Need To Know These 5 Things
Apple's new budget MacBook is bringing macOS to a lot of potentially new customers, but its certainly making some meaningful tradeoffs to hit such a low price.
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3 Reasons Why I'm Tempted To Buy The MacBook Neo
The MacBook Neo isn't for everyone, and that's okay. Here's why one of our writers thinks it's still a worthwhile machine for many people's purposes.
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Dear Bored Windows Users: The Time To Give Mac A Try Has Finally Arrived
The new MacBook Neo isn't just an affordable laptop -- it's also a way for Apple to bring disaffected Windows users over into the macOS ecosystem.
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Apple Just Launched A New Budget MacBook And It's Cheaper Than You'd Expect
Apple has launched its first "budget" MacBook, and it comes in significantly less than the cheapest MacBook Air. There are some caveats, however.
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Apple's M5, M5 Pro, And M5 Max: Which One Do You Actually Need?
Apple’s latest M5 chips promise big gains but which one actually fits your workflow and budget? Here’s what you need to know before clicking the buy button.
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Apple Reveals New MacBook Pro And Air: What's New And How Much They Cost
Apple has revealed its latest refresh for the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, and it sounds like they've got some pretty promising upgrades in store.
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5 Underrated Tools To Improve Windows 11 Gaming Performance
Gaming on a Windows 11 PC poses problems due to the idiosyncrasies of Microsoft's operating system, but there are tools available to improve performance.
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Is Bitdefender Antivirus Better Than McAfee? What Consumer Reports Data Says
Having some sort of antimalware protection is a must on Windows PCs, but if you're trying to pick between Bitdefender and McAfee, Consumer Reports may help.
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Not Apple, Not HP - This Gaming Laptop Lasts The Longest On Battery Power
There are several laptops out there that claim to have long battery life, but not many of them are gaming laptops. This one will let you play the longest.
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I Own 3 Tablets And Only One Of Them Is In A Class Of Its Own
This seasoned tech writer owns three tablets, but one completely changed how he works, games, and unwinds. And it's not the one you might expect.
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Apple's First Touchscreen MacBook Could Redeem Liquid Glass
If Apple's rumored touchscreen MacBook comes to fruition, we might finally see just what the company had in mind with its controversial Liquid Glass design.
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Your PC Likely Has 'Performance Mode' – But Is It Actually Worth Using?
Windows PCs come with a Performance Mode that changes how your computer manages power, but its real-world impact isn’t always all that obvious in daily use.
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