Microsoft is continuing to expand Windows 11’s cross-device capabilities, bringing the operating system closer to allowing users to seamlessly resume Android app activity on their PCs. The feature aims to let users pick up tasks started on their smartphones—such as music playback, document editing, or web browsing—directly on a Windows computer. The company first introduced its cross-device resume functionality last year, initially limited to resuming OneDrive activity from an Android […]

After cracking down on the use of ad blockers, YouTube has started closing another “loophole” that allowed non-paying users to access a premium feature. Reports circulating online indicate that YouTube is no longer allowing background playback through third-party browsers. Previously, users could open a video in browsers such as Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge, Brave, or Vivaldi and continue listening to the audio while the phone screen was turned off or […]

Microsoft has issued an emergency update for Windows 11 after a newly reported bug began causing serious stability problems for some users. The issue was described as critical because it could crash Microsoft Outlook under specific conditions, particularly when users stored PST files inside folders synchronized through cloud services. This setup is relatively common in corporate environments, where Outlook data files are often kept in shared or backed-up locations. The […]

Running modern versions of Adobe Photoshop on Linux has long been difficult, mainly because the installation process depends on Adobe Creative Cloud, which has historically failed to work properly through Wine. That situation may now be changing. According to a recent update shared by an independent developer known as PhialsBasement, Photoshop 2021 and 2025 can now be installed and run on Linux in a stable way, thanks to a set […]

Recent information found in China’s regulatory database suggests that Apple may be getting ready to release a new external monitor. This discovery, as reported by MacRumors, implies that the organization may be developing an update to its existing line of Apple-branded displays. The listing, in general, refers to a device with the model code A3350, which is characterized as “a high-performance LCD display”. Although the description verifies that the product […]

In a move to broaden its content strategy beyond movies, TV shows, and mobile games, Netflix has formally announced its entry into the video podcast industry. The change represents a new direction for the streaming service and includes original and exclusive productions with well-known figures from sports and entertainment. The popularity of audiovisual podcasts has led to a rise in the demand for content that is more casual, recurring, and […]

Spotify is getting ready to increase the cost of its subscriptions in a few European and US markets. For a while now, there have been rumors that the prices would go up, and now they are official; the company will temporarily raise prices in the US, Estonia, and Latvia. Thus far, only these regions have been mentioned. So, the fact that price changes have also reached some parts of Europe […]

After receiving complaints that its AI-generated “AI Overviews” feature was giving false and possibly dangerous health information, Google took action to limit the use of the feature in search results. The ruling follows an investigation by The Guardian that uncovered multiple instances where AI-generated answers included false medical information about severe illnesses like cancer, liver disease, and mental health. One example given was looking for normal ranges in blood tests […]

An important update to Google Maps has started to be rolled out by Google with the goal of enhancing overall usability and simplifying navigation on iOS and Android smartphones. These modifications show Google’s continued focus on improving the Maps experience, especially through interface design and more user-friendly instructions, even though the company still keeps Waze as a supplementary navigation option. Version 25.49 of Google Maps brings a revamped settings menu […]

Gigabyte used CES 2026 to officially announce four new OLED gaming monitors, expanding its display lineup with models that emphasize high refresh rates, advanced panel technology, and a range of screen sizes. While Gigabyte may be less visible to general consumers than some gaming-focused brands, it remains a well-established name among PC enthusiasts, particularly for offering competitive hardware at aggressive price points. The newly announced monitors all feature OLED panels […]

The Zenbook A16 was introduced at CES 2026 and marks a significant extension of Asus’ developing Zenbook A series, taking the lineup into the competitive 16-inch ultrabook market in addition to the 14-inch form factor. As a lightweight substitute for conventional 16-inch laptops, the product was designed to blend performance efficiency with a large-display experience, all the while retaining high-end features and contemporary connectivity. The Zenbook A series was first […]

At CES 2026, Acer used the occasion to introduce the Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-I51), a thin, powerful laptop that can handle demanding workloads for both creative and gaming tasks. With an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU and an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor, it has the processing and graphics power needed for contemporary games, content production software, and AI-accelerated tasks. These parts are incorporated into a […]

Announced at CES 2026, the Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) represents a bold step forward in Acer’s premium laptop lineup, combining advanced AI performance with refined design and creator-focused innovation. As Acer’s latest flagship AI laptop, the Swift 16 AI is built for professionals, creatives, and power users who demand cutting-edge capability in a sleek, portable form. A defining highlight is its world’s largest haptic touchpad, measuring an expansive 175.5 […]

Presented at the CES 2026, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x is a premium ultrabook powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite (a tad more advanced than the Snapdragon X2 Plus), an ARM-based system-on-chip designed to deliver significant performance improvements for Windows laptops. Introduced as the 11th-generation Yoga Slim 7x, the device highlights Lenovo’s continued investment in ARM-powered computing, alongside updates across its broader product lineup. Inside the Yoga Slim 7x is […]

UGREEN announced the expansion of its NASync smart storage lineup with the introduction of the  and iDX6011 Pro at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The new models are positioned as next-generation network-attached storage (NAS) systems that integrate fully local artificial intelligence with high-performance hardware. By avoiding reliance on public cloud services, they aim to protect user privacy while meeting the growing demands of data management. In line with UGREEN’s shift […]

Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) has announced a collaboration with Kojima Productions, unveiling a limited-edition lineup of gaming hardware inspired by the studio’s distinctive visual identity. The partnership is headlined by the ROG Flow Z13 KJP Edition, accompanied by several themed peripherals, including a headset, mouse, and mouse mat. The products reflect a fusion of Asus ROG’s gaming-focused engineering and Kojima Productions’ design philosophy. The ROG Flow Z13 KJP Edition […]

At CES 2026, Lenovo is moving adaptive laptop design from experimentation to real-world deployment with the ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist, a commercially available product that transforms an ambitious idea into a practical business device. Lenovo is unveiling the ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist at its own CES event, Lenovo Tech World, held at the Sphere in Las Vegas. While the ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist is […]

At CES 2026, Lenovo is pushing the boundaries of laptop form factors with the ThinkPad Rollable XD Concept, a proof-of-concept device that explores how expandable displays can enhance productivity without compromising portability. Lenovo is showcasing this concept during its own CES event, Lenovo Tech World, held at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The ThinkPad Rollable XD Concept starts as a compact 13.3-inch laptop and vertically expands to nearly 16 inches, […]

NVIDIA has confirmed plans to release a native version of GeForce Now for Linux, marking a notable shift in the company’s platform strategy. Traditionally focused on Windows, the NVIDIA move aims to make things easier for Linux users who currently use either web browsers or third-party solutions to get to the cloud gaming service. A native application would provide improved stability and performance, as well as deeper system integration, compared […]

At CES 2026, Intel officially introduced its next generation of AI-focused processors with the launch of the Intel Core Ultra Series 3, marking a major milestone in the company’s product roadmap. These new chips are the first to be manufactured using Intel 18A, the most advanced semiconductor process ever produced in the United States, and are designed to accelerate the adoption of AI PCs across multiple market segments. According to […]