ASUS launches ProArt PZ14 with 144Hz OLED and Snapdragon X2 Elite
ASUS ProArt PZ14 launches with Snapdragon X2 Elite, 144Hz OLED display, and 2-in-1 design, with global availability expected soon.
OpenAI’s Codex now has a tiny AI pet that keeps you updated while you code
OpenAI has introduced Codex Pets, optional animated companions for its Codex desktop app that sit on your screen and track what the coding agent is doing in real time.
How to check if your Windows PC is ready for the secure boot certificate expiry in June 2026
Not every Windows PC will automatically get the new Secure Boot certificates before the June 2026 deadline. Here's how to check yours and fix it before it becomes a problem.
Window’s Secure Boot certificates are expiring in June — here’s what you need to do
The Secure Boot certificates powering one of Windows' most critical security features expire in June 2026 — and not every PC is going to get the fix automatically.
As RAM crisis grips the gaming industry, Nvidia could revive an old RTX 3000 series GPU
Nvidia may relaunch the RTX 3060 as VRAM shortages impact gaming GPUs, offering a practical solution with higher memory despite its older architecture.
AI got bougie? Research finds access skewed towards the rich, risking a new social divide
A new study finds AI awareness and usage are higher among wealthier groups, raising concerns about a growing digital divide and unequal access to opportunities.
Space data centers sound like a pipe dream. What if we put them on lamp posts?
A UK firm has signed a deal with Nigeria's Katsina State to deploy 50,000 solar-powered smart lamp posts that collectively function as a distributed AI data center, without using electricity from the grid.
Think vibe-coding will turn you into a rich entrepreneur? You might want to read the risk brief
A new report from the Association for Computing Machinery says vibe coding carries serious risks around security, testing, and long-term code quality.
We built AI to save us from email, and it somehow made email even more soul-sucking
The grim future of AI is more than just job-stealing robots. It even has bots endlessly emailing other bots while humans pretend this is progress.
Apple just made the Mac mini more expensive without raising its price
The Mac mini just became harder to buy on a budget after Apple dropped its $599 model during a worsening memory and storage crunch.
You can now check a product’s price history spanning a whole year on Amazon
Amazon expanded its Rufus AI assistant to show 365 days of price history on any product, up from a previous 90-day maximum, giving shoppers a full year of pricing data.
I held off on the MacBook Neo. I hope the next one fixes these 5 papercuts before I plonk cash
The MacBook Neo is a genuinely impressive machine at $599, but five frustrating omissions are keeping my wallet shut until Apple gets the next one right.
The Mac mini will be short in supply for several months, confirms Apple
Apple says the Mac mini and Mac Studio may remain supply-constrained for months after stronger-than-expected demand caught the company off guard.
Apple says users are snapping up Macs faster than ever and created a supply shortage
Apple can't keep up with record Mac demand after the MacBook Neo and AI-capable Mac Mini and Studio flew off shelves faster than even the company predicted.
Google Meet’s AI note-taker just got a whole lot better and less overwhelming
You can now customize your Google Meet notes to only show what matters, and a new Decisions section makes it easy to track exactly what was resolved in your meeting.
Samsung has an ominous warning for your tech purchase plans leading into 2027
Samsung’s record chip profit comes with a warning for buyers. As AI demand tightens memory supply, phones, laptops, TVs, consoles, and other electronics could become more expensive heading into 2027.
Oxford study says a chummy AI friend will lie and feed into your false beliefs
Making AI feel more human could be creating a bigger problem than expected. A new study from the Oxford Internet Institute revealed that chatbots designed to be warm and friendly are more likely to mislead users and reinforce incorrect beliefs. The research found that AI becomes less reliable as it starts getting more agreeable. What […]
ChatGPT is going to stop talking about goblins and gremlins as it sheds”nerdy” persona
OpenAI traces ChatGPT's goblin obsession to a "Nerdy" personality training error that spread across its models.
Samsung’s next Galaxy Book laptops could run Android-based OS instead of Windows
Samsung's Android Galaxy Books would run on Android 17-based One UI 9, likely built on Google's upcoming Aluminium OS.
The next MacBook Neo could get a RAM upgrade. Yeah, in this economy, no less!
Apple's next MacBook Neo is rumored to pack the A19 Pro chip with 12GB of RAM — a long-overdue upgrade that could finally make the entry-level Mac laptop worth every penny.
Gemini can now turn your chat into a finished PDF, Word document, or spreadsheet in one tap
Google updated the Gemini app on April 29, 2026 to generate finished, downloadable files on request — nine formats including PDF, Word, Excel, LaTeX, and Markdown.
Claude just got a scam detector, and it could save you from a costly mistake
Malwarebytes is now integrated with Claude. Paste a suspicious link, phone number, or email address, and get an instant answer on whether it's a scam.
Asus puts the outrageous dual-screen ROG Zephyrus Duo on the shelf at an eye-watering price
Asus opened pre-orders for the ROG Zephyrus Duo, the world's first 16-inch dual-screen gaming laptop with two 3K OLED 120Hz touchscreens, Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, and up to RTX 5090 Laptop GPU.
Nvidia quietly released a new version of GeForce RTX 5070 GPU inside a driver blog post
Nvidia confirmed a 12GB GDDR7 configuration of the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU on April 28, 2026, using 24Gb G7 memory modules to address constrained supply.
Dell 34 Plus USB-C monitor review: An ultrawide beauty with surprises you’ll love
The Dell 34 Plus USB-C is a sleek, 120Hz ultrawide gem that nails the productivity game with a clever port hub, stunning design, and single-cable convenience that earns every penny.
AI is coming to Linux, but not in the obnoxious way that will grind your gear
Ubuntu is bringing AI into the OS carefully, focusing on optional features, local processing, and tools that enhance workflows without disrupting the traditional Linux experience.
YouTube is turning into an answer engine with a new conversational search feature
YouTube Premium subscribers in the US can now try Ask YouTube, a conversational AI search that pulls in videos, Shorts, and text summaries all in one place.
Gemini wants to read your emails, calendar, and notifications to help you before you even ask
A Google app beta teardown reveals Gemini's upcoming Proactive Assistance feature, delivering personalized suggestions from user-selected apps like Gmail and Calendar.
One of the most capable desktop processors available just got $125 cheaper: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D down to $573
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is down to $573.99 in a limited-time deal, an 18% saving on a 16-core AM5 processor with 144MB of total cache and 3D V-Cache technology for gaming and professional workloads.
Adobe Firefly AI is now live publicly, hoping you’ll talk to an AI and get work done
The Firefly AI Assistant public beta is available for Creative Cloud Pro and paid Firefly plan subscribers, with complimentary daily generative credits provided to eligible users during the beta period.
Meta’s latest outrageous deal is getting solar power beamed even at night from satellites
Meta has signed a deal with startup Overview Energy to receive up to one gigawatt of solar power beamed from a fleet of 1,000 satellites in geosynchronous orbit.
Intel Wildcat Lake chips cost a pretty penny, but tests show they can’t touch the MacBook Neo
Intel's Wildcat Lake chips are fanless, laptop-ready, and surprisingly pricey. Here's everything you need to know before you get excited.
This Chrome tool lets a chubby ginger cat take over your screen until you take a break
Can't stop scrolling? This free Chrome extension sends an adorable cat to take over your screen every time you spend too much time on social media.
Smartphone and PC prices just got another reason to deliver a hike jab
Excerpt: The Iran war has disrupted a key raw material used in circuit boards, sending prices surging 40% in April alone and squeezing electronics manufacturers already battling rising chip costs.
Samsung’s new Snapdragon-powered Galaxy Book isn’t the MacBook Neo rival I was hoping for
A Snapdragon X2 Elite chip and AMOLED screen sound great, but Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Book 6 Edge may not land where I thought it would.
Microsoft revamps Windows Insider Program with simpler structure and more user control
Microsoft has revamped the Windows Insider Program, simplifying channels and giving users more control, aiming to improve testing, feedback, and overall Windows update experiences.
Discord users breach access controls to reach Anthropic’s Mythos model
Unauthorized access to Anthropic’s Mythos AI highlights growing concerns around safeguarding powerful systems, exposing vulnerabilities not in the model itself but in its surrounding access ecosystem.
I never thought AI would add typos – but it kind of makes sense
A new AI tool deliberately adds typos to emails, reflecting a shift where imperfect writing is seen as more human and trustworthy in the age of AI-generated communication.