Tech

Buying a new Apple device? You can get it tax-free in 8 states - but only on these dates

Buying a new Apple device? You can get it tax-free in 8...

Jul 16, 2026 20

Certain states will let you buy items tax-free from different retailers, and Apple...

1Password's new Agentic Mode lets Claude log into your accounts without seeing your credentials

1Password's new Agentic Mode lets Claude log into your...

Jul 16, 2026 26

1Password wants to solve one of AI's biggest practical problems: secure logins....

I found a stunning Apple Notes alternative for my Mac - and it's (mostly) free

I found a stunning Apple Notes alternative for my Mac -...

Jul 16, 2026 17

I finally ditched Notes on my Mac for this beautiful, Liquid Glass-like alternative....

Anthropic's Claude Corps will pay $85,000 to 1,000 early-career professionals - apply now

Anthropic's Claude Corps will pay $85,000 to 1,000 early-career...

Jul 16, 2026 18

The Claude Corps fellowship matches professionals with partner nonprofits and pays...

Linus Torvalds puts his foot down, tells anti-AI programmers to 'fork it'

Linus Torvalds puts his foot down, tells anti-AI programmers...

Jul 16, 2026 22

'AI is a tool, just like other tools we use. And it's clearly a useful one.'

This surprisingly useful Windows 11 tool helps me block distractions - and get more done

This surprisingly useful Windows 11 tool helps me block...

Jul 16, 2026 25

It has completely replaced my Pomodoro timer and task tracker, and it's free.

I never leave for vacation without doing these 7 home security checks first

I never leave for vacation without doing these 7 home security...

Jul 16, 2026 21

Burglars target empty homes, and insurers deny frozen-pipe claims. Here's the tech...

5 smart home gadgets I consider completely non-negotiable - and why

5 smart home gadgets I consider completely non-negotiable...

Jul 16, 2026 18

These smart home gadgets elevate my home and routine. Here's why you may want them...

73% of tech job listings require AI skills now: 3 ways to show off yours

73% of tech job listings require AI skills now: 3 ways...

Jul 16, 2026 18

Employers are looking for AI skills - here's how to let them demonstrate you know...

I tested Jabra Evolve3 75 vs. ThinkPad 8550 - and I'd buy this headset for the ANC alone

I tested Jabra Evolve3 75 vs. ThinkPad 8550 - and I'd buy...

Jul 15, 2026 20

Here's how two of my favorite premium business headphones of 2026 compare.

New Mac malware masquerades as Apple's crash reporter: 3 ways to dodge the threat

New Mac malware masquerades as Apple's crash reporter:...

Jul 15, 2026 23

CrashStealer is now in the wild, targeting your data, passwords, and cryptocurrency....

'Rust makes coding fun again': Why Linux is moving away from C, according to Greg Kroah-Hartman

'Rust makes coding fun again': Why Linux is moving away...

Jul 15, 2026 21

C won't be disappearing tomorrow, says the stable kernel maintainer, but the future...

I turned my Moto Razr into a tiny workstation - and wrote this entire story on it

I turned my Moto Razr into a tiny workstation - and wrote...

Jul 15, 2026 22

I wanted to save my back during my next work trip, so I assembled a workstation...

This free Mac tool lets me see which apps are quietly accessing the internet - and block them fast

This free Mac tool lets me see which apps are quietly accessing...

Jul 15, 2026 19

I try to be diligent about my default firewall policies and which apps access the...

I let ChatGPT Work and Claude Cowork loose on my files - only one made me nervous

I let ChatGPT Work and Claude Cowork loose on my files...

Jul 15, 2026 21

How does ChatGPT Work compare with Claude Cowork for desktop automation? My testing...

Microsoft patches record 570 Windows security bugs with two exploited zero days - update now

Microsoft patches record 570 Windows security bugs with...

Jul 15, 2026 21

The July Patch Tuesday Windows update breaks the record for the most security bugs...