Your trackpad probably covers a part of your laptop that can become a fire hazard in a hurry, so if your trackpad is shifting, it needs immediate attention.

Wired earbuds like EarPods might seem like a relic of the past, but they still have their place (and come at a great price).

If you only need ports for a few low-power peripherals or a single external monitor, you may not need a docking station at all.

Two people were arrested in San Fransico while riding around in a Waymo robotaxi after the cab pulled over and called the cops on them. The riders were juveniles in possession of a loaded AR-style ghost gun and were taken to a juvenile hall. While the police report did not specify who was operati...

HDMI-CEC, or Anynet+ on Samsung TVs, lets you control all your devices with fewer remotes and button presses. It's well worth setting up properly.

Your phone is a magnet for germs, but there are gentle ways to clean it.

Sony should soon be issuing payments for a class-action lawsuit, but your cut will likely be quite small.

Marvel's mishandling of its Blade reboot will likely go down as one of the studio's biggest mistakes. There was a great actor in place to play the vampire hunter (Mahershala Ali), and a promising director set to take over the reins (Bassam Tariq). In retrospect, though, the disappointing demise o...

External SSDs are faster than HDDs, but if you need cost-effective backups or larger capacities, a hard drive may be a better choice for you.

A Roku is usually a straightforward device, but they can run into power problems. This is what to check if yours powers off all the time.

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It seems like routers keep growing more antennas each year. Is this a marketing gimmick, or is there a good reason?

These issues may appear similar, but there's an easy way to tell them apart.

Your Steam Deck, Switch or Ally may benefit from occasional restarts. Here's why you should consider it.

If you've already tried updating your phone, the car's software might be the issue.

Your iPhone's Focus modes, including Do Not Disturb, are a great way to reduce interruptions. But what's the difference in how they work?

You have several new options for Alexa's voice and personality. Here's how to find and change those settings.

In May, hundreds of malicious and spam packages were uploaded to RubyGems, causing a serious disruption for the host. Now independent researchers have said that a swarm of OpenAI agents were responsible for the attack. Not only that, but the AI tried to steal users' API keys. At the time, RubyGe...

Announced at BlizzCon 2026, the new StarCraft won't be here until spring 2030.