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Samsung offers $100 instant deal to new XR headset users ahead of Unpacked

The reservation offer comes just one week before Samsung's virtual Unpacked event, where Project Moohan is expected to debut.

Leaving Windows 10 today? How to clear your new Windows 11 PC cache (and start fresh)

Clearing out this hidden data can noticeably speed up your computer - here's how to find and access the setting.

This charging cable has a genius solution to tangled wires - and it's only $20 on Amazon

If there's one thing that annoys me, it's pulling out a bird's nest of cables from my bag. This cable puts an end to that.

This HP EliteBook I tested proves why Windows laptops still rule the workplace

HP's EliteBook Ultra G1i is impressively lightweight, reliably powerful, and built to last on battery life. But there's more to it.

Apple's M5 MacBook Pro could be hours away - here's everything we know

Apparently, 'something powerful is coming'. Three new M5-powered Apple products could be launched as soon as October 15.

These popular Sony headphones are close to their lowest-ever price

Sony's WH-1000XM5 headphones are one of our editors' favorites thanks to their excellent sound quality and impressive noise cancellation - especially at this price.

Looking for an affordable smartwatch? This popular Fitbit is $65 off

The Fitbit Versa 4 is an inexpensive smartwatch with all the health and fitness metrics you could ask for. It's on sale now at Walmart.

Windows 11 upgrade not working? Try my 4 favorite troubleshooting tricks

If a Windows upgrade has ever gone sideways on you, you know how vague and unhelpful the error messages can be. Here are my go-to troubleshooting tricks when that happens.

Samsung officially teases Moohan headset launch for next week

Samsung is finally about to reveal more details about its Project Moohan mixed reality headset. The company just announced a new “Worlds Wide Open” Galaxy event that will take place on October 21st at 10PM ET, where it’s promising to reveal details about the device.The headset will run on Android XR, a new mixed reality platform developed by Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm, and Samsung says that it is “designed to scale across form factors, bringing AI to the center of immersive, everyday ex

Windows 10 PC can't be upgraded? You have 5 options - and must act now

Microsoft has officially ended support for its most popular OS ever. Here's what to do with your Windows 10 PCs that fail Microsoft's Windows 11 compatibility tests.

This Apple Watch model is still my favorite - and it's the cheapest one you can buy new

I still love the Apple Watch SE 2 for its useful features and fair price, especially when it's on sale.

This Dell PC redfines what a premium Windows 11 laptop can and should be

The Dell 16 Premium extends the XPS legacy, combining high-end components with a striking 4K touchscreen in a sleek design.

Netflix is making a big bet on video podcasts

Netflix is no longer just a home for TV shows, movies, documentaries, and live WWE matches — soon, you’ll be able to stream video podcasts, too. The streaming giant announced on Tuesday that it’s partnering with Spotify’s podcast studio and The Ringer to offer 16 series on its platform, including The Bill Simmons Podcast, Conspiracy Theories, as well as The Ringer’s shows on the NFL, NBA, Fantasy Football, and F1.The podcasts will appear on Netflix in the US starting in 2026 before expandi

Try Google's Nano Banana image generator in Search and NotebookLM - here's how

Google's AI image editor is coming to a new lineup of applications.

Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first to ‘go up in smoke during a bend test,’ JerryRigEverything says

Google might have yet another Pixel with a battery problem, and this time, affecting the brand new Pixel 10 Pro Fold. In a video published today, YouTuber JerryRigEverything, aka Zack Nelson, subjected the foldable to his usual durability tests, but as he’s filming his bend test — after having already broken the phone open — the battery expands, appears to overheat, emits enough smoke to set off a nearby fire alarm, and ultimately ends up as a charred wreckage on his testing table.To be fa

How to replace Spotlight in MacOS 26 with a custom launchpad app - and why I did

Two free utilities can recreate Apple's removed feature and restore your workflow faster than Spotlight's messy app grid ever could.

This new Android exploit can steal everything on your screen - even 2FA codes

Pixnapping begins when a victim unknowingly installs a malicious app on their Google or Samsung phone.

Apple TV+ quietly announces a rebrand - here's what to call it now

Apple TV+ drops the plus sign, so you can now watch - wait for it! - Apple TV on Apple TV on your Apple TV.

YouTube has a new video player

YouTube is updating the look of the video player to be “cleaner and more immersive” beginning this week. “This includes updated controls and new icons to make the viewing experience more visually satisfying while obscuring less content,” YouTube says. It started testing changes to the player earlier this year. A screenshot from YouTube shows how the new look includes rounded on-screen buttons with a little bit of translucency, though the effect isn’t nearly as intense as Apple’s Liquid Gla

Facebook removes ICE-tracking page after US government ‘outreach’

Meta has removed a Facebook page dedicated to tracking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) action in Chicago after the Justice Department got involved. Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote on X Tuesday that Facebook had taken down an unnamed “large group page that was being used to dox and target” ICE agents after outreach from the DOJ. Meta spokesperson Andy Stone confirmed the group, which he did not identify, “was removed for violating our policies against coordinated harm.” Its