I used Apple's AirTag to track my wife and kids. Here’s what I learned

I tracked my family with an AirTag and while it's creepy, I don't think Apple needs to nerf the Bluetooth tracker.

Windows 11's update schedule blurs as Microsoft vows 'continuous innovation'

Microsoft is now promising to deliver Windows 11 features and "experiences" year-round, and not just the spring and fall.

Windows 11 quietly adds subscription info to Settings

All Windows 11 users, and not just those who subscribe to Microsoft's beta programs, should see this new account subscriptions feature within the Windows 11 Settings menu. Here's how to use it and what to expect.

The hidden costs of multi-gigabit fiber Internet: A cautionary tale

Most consumer hardware just isn't ready for multi-gig Internet service. Here's what you can learn from my journey.

Report: Microsoft HoloLens 3 is dead as its mixed-reality vision implodes

A report by Business Insider says Microsoft has scrapped plans for its own HoloLens 3 and has instead partnered with Samsung—but that no one really knows what's going on.

Microsoft: Keep those PCs on if you want updates

Microsoft now knows how long your PC must be on and connected to receive the latest Windows updates.

Spanish cops searching for drugs find an illegal crypto GPU farm instead

'First you get the power, then you get the money...'

$400 mechanical keyboards are coming to the masses. Here’s why you’d want one

Mechanical keyboards can be more than what you’re used to seeing from Razer, Corsair, and other companies. And brands like Hyte want to put those benefits in our hands.

The Humble Choice subscription is ditching Mac and Linux gamers

Starting in February, the Humble Choice game launcher will only be available on Windows.

You'll be able to write your next Klingon opera in LibreOffice

LibreOffice, the open-source Office alternative, will soon support the semi-official Klingon language from Star Trek.

Canon ink is freaking out after shipping without crucial chips. Here's how to fix it

Supply chain issues are forcing Canon to ship ink toner cartridges without certain chips, prompting Canon printers to report error messages. Here's what's wrong and what to do about it.

New Raspberry Pi CM4 add-on makes it easy to use full-sized PC components

Time to grab some parts from your drawer and make a weekend of it with this new Raspberry Pi CM4 board.

Don't trust hotel Wi-Fi during holiday travel. Here's how to keep your info safe

Hotels and family homes don't always have a safe Wi-Fi connection — here's how you fix it.

Here's why you can't buy DDR5 memory, and won't anytime soon

A major CEO says that demand for DDR5 modules will exceed supply for at least another six months.

Here's why you can't buy DDR5 memory, and won't anytime soon

A major CEO says that demand for DDR5 modules will exceed supply for at least another six months.

Forget RGB, this E-Ink monitor focuses on 16 eye-pleasing shades of gray

This super-expensive display is only available in China and Japan for now

This USB 'dead man's switch' locks down (or kills) snatched laptops

The magnetic breakaway cable can wipe a storage drive the second a laptop is stolen.

Update those tech gifts before putting them under the tree. Here's how

Running into a wall of downloads after turning on a PC, fitness tracker, or other gadget can be a real bummer. Save your loved ones the hassle and apply those now.

Could GDPR policy erase your games? It happened to an Ubisoft customer

Ubisoft said its controversial inactive account policy is due to Europe's privacy laws on data retention.

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