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  • Meshtastic device

    Ditch Modern Messaging Apps For This Cool Retro Solution

    Looking to get rid of modern messaging apps on your smartphone? This retro solution provides true off-grid communication in a clever, fun-to-use package.

    By Briley Kenney 5 hours ago Read More
  • Apple Watch Ultra 2 apps' view

    The 5 Best Apple Watch Apps I Use Every Day

    The Apple Watch doesn’t have a massive library of apps, but these programs are my favorites and are essential at different moments of my daily routine.

    By José Adorno 6 hours ago Read More
  • An image teasing YouTube's new flexible YouTube TV plans.

    YouTube TV Just Got A Lot Cheaper With New Streaming Plans

    Amongst all the different streaming platforms, YouTube TV lets you watch Live sports events and watch over 100 different major channels, including CBS and TNT.

    By Chris Smith 6 hours ago Read More
  • Messaging and social media apps, including WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Instagram displayed on a smartphone screen.

    The 5 Best Messaging Apps For Android In 2026

    Tired of juggling chat apps on Android? Here’s how to pick the right mix for privacy, popularity, and features so you never miss a message in 2026.

    By Eduardo Ariedo 11 hours ago Read More
  • a person accessing their car via a digital key on their smartphone

    Why Carmakers Are Switching To Digital Keys

    Digital keys are a new feature supported by modern car models. While they’re not as common as physical keys, carmakers are investing in them for a few reasons.

    By Talia Roepel 12 hours ago Read More
  • A hand holds a smartphone displaying the youtube logo and showcasing the popular videosharing platform accessible on a mobile device against a vibrant red background

    YouTube Music Just Paywalled A Fan-Favorite Feature

    YouTube's quest to lock everything behind a paywall continues as a popular YouTube Music feature now requires a Premium subscription.

    By José Adorno 13 hours ago Read More
  • A person using Google Search on a laptop.

    Google Can Now Remove Even More Of Your Sensitive Data From Search Results

    If your IDs, social security number, and explicit images leak online, Google can help you remove them from Google Search results -- here's what you need to do.

    By Chris Smith 14 hours ago Read More
  • CarPlay on an infotainment system inside a vehicle

    Is Wireless Apple CarPlay Finally Reliable In 2026?

    Apple CarPlay may be one of the dominant car software platforms around, but its wireless functionality has always been spotty, even years after release.

    By José Adorno 17 hours ago Read More
  • An individiual's right hand holding a cellphone that's displaying the Discord logo, the logo is also patterned in the background

    Discord Is Threatening To Restrict Your Account Unless You Provide ID And Facial Scans

    In a new user protection effort, Discord will soon limit everyone's account features until users provide the company with personal information.

    By Nichols deCourville 1 day ago Read More
  • The Google Pixel 9 phone in hand.

    5 Android Accessibility Features You Probably Haven't Tried (But Should)

    Your Android device has a ton of features and capabilities, but some of the most interesting ones you may not be aware of are its accessibility options.

    By Chris Smith 1 day ago Read More
  • A lifestyle image of a TV with a Roku streambar underneath it in a living room setup. The TV displays the Roku interface

    3 Ways Roku Is Better (And 3 Ways It's Worse) Than The Amazon Fire Stick

    Deciding between Roku and the Fire Stick? We compare 3 ways Roku’s interface wins and 3 ways Amazon’s hardware beats it. Find the best option for you.

    By Asad Khan 2 days ago Read More
  • the Hopscotch app logo

    Did The Hopscotch App Survive After Shark Tank? Here's What Happened After Season 12

    When the Hopscotch app was pitched on Shark Tank in 2021, it appeared that a deal had been struck for investment, but here's what really happened.

    By Talia Roepel 2 days ago Read More
  • A man in bed talking to his Amazon Echo device with Alexa voice assistant.

    Your Amazon Echo Is Connecting To Your Neighbors' Smart Gadgets Too - Here's Why

    Your Echo is probably sharing its connection with your neighbors' compatible devices to create a long-range community network. Should you opt out?

    By Briley Kenney 2 days ago Read More
  • Roku remote in a person's hand with streaming OS on TV in background.

    This New Roku TV Feature Will Help Your Home Screen Stay A Bit More Organized

    Roku's latest update is rolling out now, and it brings some much-needed home screen customization options to go along with a new "Subscriptions" tab.

    By Briley Kenney 3 days ago Read More
  • An iphone showing social media apps open in a grid view

    What Is Sideloading? Why Apple Doesn't Want You Doing It

    Apple has an aggressive stance against sideloading, despite pressure from some developers and users. The company has compelling reasons to insist on it.

    By Faith Leroux 3 days ago Read More
  • The Lockdown Mode information screen on an iPhone.

    This Overlooked iOS Feature Might Protect Your iPhone From Attackers

    If your iPhone ends up in the hands of someone trying to extract your personal information, this hidden feature will likely stop them from hacking you.

    By Chris Smith 4 days ago Read More
  • Smartphone showing the Youtube Premium logo

    YouTube Paywalled Yet Another Popular Feature (And You Should Be Worried)

    YouTube Premium has some useful features that could be accessed via workarounds even by those without a subscription. However, Google has now patched it.

    By José Adorno 5 days ago Read More
  • An iPhone charging through its USB-C port

    iPhone Users Are Frustrated By iOS 26.2.1 Bugs As Wait For iOS 26.3 Continues

    Some iPhone owners have run into a series of frustrating software bugs in iOS 26.2.1, which was meant to be a relatively minor update.

    By José Adorno 6 days ago Read More
  • Smart TV in boxes on display at a retail store

    4 Smart TV Features You're Paying Extra For That Don't Matter

    Stop overpaying for marketing hype. Learn which 4 Smart TV features are driving up the price tag without actually improving your viewing experience.

    By Faith Leroux 7 days ago Read More
  • The Mozilla headquarters with a Firefox logo in front, as of 2017.

    Firefox Just Unveiled The Only AI Setting Every Browser Needs

    Browsers are implementing new AI features at an alarming pace, but Firefox is making it easier than ever to turn them all off in one fell swoop.

    By Chris Smith 7 days ago Read More
  • A vintage CRT TV on a wooden surface

    The Annoying Reason Why Your TV Crops The Edges Of The Screen (And How To Fix It)

    When watching television, you naturally want to see the entire screen. A TV set often crops off the edges, but there is a way for you to fix this.

    By Faith Leroux 8 days ago Read More
  • A smartphone showing the Netflix logo on the display

    4 Premium Streaming Services Cheaper Than Netflix That Are Actually Worth It

    Tired of overpaying for your Netflix subscription? Here are four alternative streaming platforms that are more affordable while also offering a good catalog.

    By Gaurav Shukla 8 days ago Read More
  • A smartphone displaying a blue AOL logo

    25 Years Ago, AOL Launched An AI Chatbot Long Before ChatGPT Or Gemini

    Before today's AI boom, a snarky little bot was already winning over instant messenger users. Its origin story is a trip worth revisiting.

    By Nichols deCourville 8 days ago Read More
  • iPhone Home Screen with several stock apps, including the Wallet app

    You Can Prevent Your Car Key From Being Cloned With Your iPhone - Here's How

    The iPhone offers a lot of convenient features, including the Car Key application. However, there are some measures to take to stop your key from being stolen.

    By José Adorno 9 days ago Read More
  • Screenshot of Windows Store app on Windows 11

    5 Essential Free Apps That Aren't Available On The Microsoft Store

    The Microsoft Store is the default platform for installing apps on any Windows PC. However, here are some of the best apps you can't install via the MS Store.

    By Matthew Sholtz 10 days ago Read More
  • An Android phone displaying the ClassiPod app set against a yellow background

    If You Miss Your Old iPod, This Free Android App Is For You

    Devotees to the old iPods of yesteryear, rejoice! This one Android app brings the experience of the iPod Classic directly to your smartphone.

    By Alec Hively 10 days ago Read More
  • Android smartphone lying on a wooden surface with app icons visible on the screen.

    4 Free Android Launchers That Users Swear By

    If you are bored with the monotonous look of your Android smartphone and want to experiment a bit, here are some launchers that let you customize your device.

    By Eduardo Ariedo 10 days ago Read More
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