Hours-long unskippable ads spotted on YouTube. What’s going on?
Google is getting sick and tired of YouTube watchers who use ad blockers, and — no surprise — the company is stepping it up in an effort to extract (reclaim?) even more […]
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Flic Duo smart home button is available for discounted pre-order
If one smart button is great, two must be phenomenal, right? Well, we’ll need to wait until we can lay hands on one, but Flic is now taking discounted pre-orders on its […]
Microsoft just killed the ability to look up words and phrases in Word
Since 2016, Microsoft Word users have had access to Smart Lookup, a nifty feature that lets you right-click on a word or phrase and bring up definitions, synonyms, and relevant links to […]
RTX 5090 and 5080 cards have appeared on Newegg and Best Buy
Hear that? It’s the sound of a million gamers waiting for the release of Nvidia’s next-gen RTX cards with bated breath. You’ll be able to part with your hard-earned cash in a […]
Nvidia begins warning that GeForce 5080, 5090 may sell out
You knew it was going to happen: Nvidia executives are already floating the possibility that Nvidia’s new high-end RTX 5000 cards may sell out. Tim Adams, Nvidia’s global head of the GeForce […]
I refused to use a password manager for years. Now I swear by them
Sometimes when I sit down to write an article, I feel like Charlie Brown’s teacher. Nobody I know loves to talk about security software. They especially don’t love hearing how it’s good […]
Hidden gems: These 20 truly useful Windows apps are free, too!
Even if you aren’t a huge techie, you probably know about all the big, mainstream apps that are fundamental to how we use our PCs. I’m talking Word, Outlook, Chrome, Slack, Dropbox, […]
How to stream the 2025 Super Bowl in 4K for free
Will the Kansas City Chiefs become the first NFL team to win three consecutive Super Bowls? Or can the Philadelphia Eagles soar back from their 2023 Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs […]
Optional Windows 11 update fixes USB audio bugs, among others
Remember the Windows 11 24H2 update from earlier this month? The first one of the year, which continued last year’s trend of 24H2 updates wreaking havoc for end users? Well, the big […]
Microsoft’s new ‘Scareware Blocker’ in Edge is here to fight off scams
Scareware is a type of malware that relies on scare tactics to get you to lower your guard and unknowingly install malware or give away sensitive personal data before you realize you’re […]
