I tested the latest Kindle Paperwhite and it has the one feature I’ve been waiting for

Amazon’s 12th-generation Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition offers up to three months of battery life and faster page turns.

Chrome is finally getting one of my favorite features – that other browsers have long offered

A new feature flag found in Chromium indicates Chrome will be getting a much-requested UI change.

Fortifying Ubuntu’s Root with sudo‑rs: How Rust Reinforces Privilege Escalation

by George Whittaker

Introduction

Privilege escalation in Linux has always walked a tightrope between convenience and risk. sudo allows users to perform tasks as root without sharing t…

Collection of Ubuntu 24.04 Tutorials Part I: Downloads, Installation Guides, Repository and Wifi Hotspot

Since last year, we have written many articles about Ubuntu 24.04 “Noble Numbat” (click to view them all). Now, we planned to make a compilation of those in a periodical way i.e. tri-monthly like this. We hope this helps you to learn using Ubuntu for y…

Dell’s XPS 13 is one of the best laptops I’ve tested this year – here’s why

Dell’s XPS 13 with the Snapdragon X Elite is an ultraportable powerhouse with bold design features.

Download your photos before AT&T shuts down its cloud storage service permanently

Come October, AT&T’s Photo Storage service will stop backing up your files. Here’s how to grab them before they’re gone.

Google Chrome for iOS now lets you switch between personal and work accounts

iPhone users can now better juggle their personal and professional accounts in Chrome just like desktop and Android users.

This Ai-driven robotic cleaner revitalized my pool after a messy storm

The Beatbot Aquasense Pro pool cleaner handily cleaned up my pool after a hurricane littered it with debris – and it did a stellar job.

How the Trump administration changed AI: A timeline

On Wednesday, the Trump administration is expected to announce its AI policy. Here’s how we got here – and what might happen next.

This smart luggage lock is more secure than my AirTags (and it’s 20% off)

KeySmart’s luggage padlock has a built-in tracker, making it easy to keep tabs on your suitcase while ensuring it’s locked up.

I finally gave NotebookLM my full attention – and it really is a total game changer

Google’s AI tool is the secret weapon I’ve been missing in my daily workflow. Here’s why.

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Improves WireGuard Support, Console Graphics Stack

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 196 Linux firewall distro is now available for download with improvements to WireGuard support and console graphics stack.
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Microsoft just upgraded Sentinel with an AI-powered data lake – here’s how it works

The new “agentic defense” system is intended to help organizations manage the mountains of data that are being collected in the burgeoning AI era.

Bad vibes: How an AI agent coded its way to disaster

First, Replit lied. Then it confessed to the lie. Then it deleted the company’s entire database. Will vibe-coding AI ever be ready for serious commercial use by nonprogrammers?

The best Lenovo laptops of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Lenovo makes great laptops, but with an extensive catalog of products, it’s hard to find the right device. Here are the best Lenovo laptops I’ve tested.

The best note-taking apps for iPad of 2025: Expert tested

We took copious notes while testing the best note-taking apps available on iPad–feel free to sneak a peek at our answer key.

Fwupd 2.0.13 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for HP USB-C 100W G6 Dock

Fwupd 2.0.13 Linux firmware updater is now available for download with support for the HP USB-C 100W G6 dock and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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The AirPods Pro 2 have dropped to a new low price – here’s why they’re still legit in 2025

Apple’s premium AirPods Pro 2 remain some of the best earbuds on the market, especially in the under-$200 price point.

Best Amazon Fire TV Stick VPNs 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

If you’re looking for an Amazon Fire TV Stick VPN compatible with your smart TV and able to circumvent streaming library restrictions, check out my favorite VPNs for the job — tested and ranked.

I tested an AI running coach on my Samsung smartwatch – and it humbled me (for the better)

Training for your first marathon? The new Running Coach feature on the Galaxy Watch 8 is designed to help you reach the finish line.