These $60 earbuds changed my mind about budget headphones

With awesome audio, fine fit, and plenty of customization options, the EarFun Air Pro 3 are at the top of their class.

Gentoo Charts a New Path: Moving Away from GitHub Toward Codeberg

by George Whittaker

Introduction

The Gentoo Linux project has begun transitioning parts of its infrastructure away from GitHub and toward Codeberg, a Git hosting platform built on ope…

I tested Chrome’s soon-to-be-released vertical tab feature, and it makes the browser so much better

Google is finally making the leap to vertical tabs to catch up with the competition.

Edge just got a useful AI tool that Chrome doesn’t have – here’s how to try it

A new AI-powered feature in Edge uses Copilot to summarize and answer questions about your PDF files directly in the browser.

Apple Pencil Pro vs ESR Geo Pencil: I tested both, here’s what I recommend

Still deciding whether to go with Apple’s Pencil Pro or ESR’s cheaper Geo Pencil? I broke down the differences.

What is a passkey? The easy explanation – and how they beat passwords

Yes, the technology behind passkeys can be confusing. Here’s a simple guide to help you ditch passwords today.

Is an AI subscription worth it? How to choose your premium chatbot plan – and what not to do

You can do a lot with free AI. But you can do even more if you upgrade. Here’s how to decide between all your options.

FOSS Weekly #26.08: KDE Plasma 6.6, Mint Release Schedule Change, ASCII Weather, Firefox Tweaking and More Linux Stuff

Quizzes and Puzzles? Yes or no?

I compared this Amazfit with my $1,300 Garmin for outdoor tracking, and it was surprisingly close

Amazfit’s T-Rex Ultra 2 lets you plot your winter adventures with offline maps and detailed data that outshine those of expensive competitors.

5 surprise products we could see at Samsung Unpacked 2026 (including smart glasses)

Unpacked 2026 could feature a few curveballs, like a new type of foldable, smart glasses, and more.

0 A.D. Released 0.28.0 with New Civilization & AppImage for Linux

0 A.D., the free open-source RTS game for Linux, Windows, and macOS, released new 0.28.0 version one day ago. The new version of this ancient warfare game, code-name “Boiorix”, introduced a new civilization: the Germans. The new civilization is announced as: Terror Germanicus, the fear of the Germanic tribes migrating south, from the Jutland region, […]

Google TV or Roku: Which free streaming service is actually worth your time?

The Roku Channel and Google TV Freeplay both provide free TV streaming, but one clearly leads the pack in terms of content.

Considering a home battery? These 3 factors can help you decide

Home battery systems aren’t just for backup power anymore. In some states, homeowners are tapping into stored energy to sidestep peak electricity prices and lower their bills.

Verizon will give you Google’s newest Pixel 10 model for free right now – how to qualify

Google’s new Pixel 10a is a solid midrange phone with flagship features. Through Verizon, you can walk away with a ‘free’ mobile device.

This is Probably the Best Video Downloader App (And it is Free and Open Source)

If you are looking for a free video downloader that just works on Linux, Windows or macOS, VidBee is the ideal choice here.

Why the Thelio remains my favorite desktop of all time (and it’s not even close)

I recently opted for the latest iteration of the System76 Thelio. Wow, was that the right call.

10 ChatGPT pro tips for better results (and less back and forth)

Want better ChatGPT answers? It all starts with your prompts. Here’s how to optimize your inputs.

Cloud gaming on a Chromebook? Absolutely – here’s a budget option I recommend

Acer’s Chromebook Plus 516 GE is optimized for cloud gaming with a 120Hz display and an Intel Core 5 120U processor.

Starting a podcast? Here’s the all-in-one mic kit I recommend

If you’re getting into podcasting, the MV7+ Podcast kit from Shure has everything you need to get started.

My favorite MagSafe car charger easily handles bumpy roads (and it’s on sale)

The Scosche MagicMount Charge Pro is rock solid and delivers on its promise of fast charging.