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NotebookLM's chat on the screen of a MacBook Pro
The latest NotebookLM feature helps me learn in my own style

The tool talks to me in a way I can understand.

Person holding Apple TV 4K.
3 reasons next year's Apple TV 4K is worth waiting for
TVs

The new Apple TV 4K is likely to arrive in 2026 now, and I'm more than happy to wait.

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A Kindle from 2009.
I tried to read a book on a 15 year old Kindle - here's how it went

This old e-reader's still kicking.

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Windows 11 new Start Menu light theme
3 Start Menu upgrades every Windows 11 user will love

Windows 11 is finally receiving the Start Menu interface I've been asking for since launch, and it elevates Microsoft's PC platform as a whole.

Kindle e-reader with new highlight menu.
Update your Kindle now for a free reading upgrade

Amazon has made several tweaks to the Kindle's reading UI with its latest update, including improvements to highlighting and the dictionary feature.

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The iPhone Air's rear camera.
The iPhone Air is doing so badly it's destroying a whole industry

It's a rare victory for consumers, however.

Samsung One UI 8 on S25.
Samsung's One UI 8.5 beta is live with a ton of new features - here's how to get it

Samsung is rolling out the One UI 8.5 beta, and you can sign up through the Samsung Members app.

A person holding a Roku Ultra.
Fix your Roku’s slow connection with these four IP tricks
TVs

Speed up your device with the right information.

The Apple TV 4K sitting on a shelf with the Siri Remote
The unfortunate reason I can't upgrade my Apple TV 4K
TVs

I don't know how much longer I can wait for a new Apple TV 4K.

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A Pixel 9 on a desk displaying a lockscreen with a picture of a dog.
Tweaking this one part of my Pixel made it infinitely better to use

Make your lockscreen more than just a way to check the time. With the right customizations it can help you access key features of your smartphone.

The settings menu for Gemini features in Google Workspace next to the Gemini star logo.
How to disable Gemini in your Google apps when you don't want to deal with AI

Google's AI assistant is everywhere, but you don't have to use it if you don't want to.

OnePlus 15 and Pixel 10 Pro in hand
I used the OnePlus 15 and Pixel 10 Pro, and the real winner is hiding in plain sight

The OnePlus 15 and Pixel 10 Pro offer big upgrades, but only one edges ahead in real-world use

An iPhone 17 Pro sitting on top of an iPad.
5 ways I protect my phone or laptop during cross-border checks

It's an unfortunately valid worry when you're traveling internationally.

A USB-C cable plugged into an iPhone.
These 4 USB-C myths are probably holding you back

They might affect how fast you're charging or shuffling data.

A hand holds an iPhone with a Snapchat video call.
Android’s Expressive Calling feature is way overdue, and should be on iPhone too

I do have some worries about Google's plans.

OnlyOffice interface
I finally found a better office app than Microsoft 365

Free and open-source

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Taskbar on Windows 11 laptop.
I avoid these 5 PC optimization tools that just don’t help

Not everything that promises to help does something meaningful.

A Windows 11 laptop being held up in the air.
5 ways I keep my PC quiet for work and play

Your computer shouldn't sound like a jet engine.

Google Wallet app on Galaxy S25 Plus.
This new Google Wallet feature is a holiday lifesaver

Nearby Pass notifications will alert you to use a pass in your wallet when you're near where it can be used.

Google Labs hero image
Google Illuminate is the best experimental tool you've never heard of

Google Illuminate is an all-new AI research tool that generates podcasts out of research papers, summarizing advanced topics into digestible audio.