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Is a refurbished MacBook worth it? I did the math, and here's my buying advice
Is a refurbished MacBook worth it? I did the math, and here's my buying advice
Saving hundreds on a refurbished MacBook Pro M1 from a marketplace like Back Market can be tempting. But is it a wise investment?
Aug. 5, 2025
Samsung makes new $120 offer to Galaxy Z Fold and Flip 7 users - how to redeem for free
Samsung makes new $120 offer to Galaxy Z Fold and Flip 7 users - how to redeem for free
Anyone who recently purchased a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 or Z Flip 7 is eligible for a special bonus, including 2TB of Google Cloud storage.
Aug. 5, 2025
How to clear your Android phone cache (and why it's the easiest way to speed it up)
How to clear your Android phone cache (and why it's the easiest way to speed it up)
The difference in speed and responsiveness after this could be night and day.
Aug. 5, 2025
uBlock Origin Lite has finally arrived for Safari - with one important caveat
uBlock Origin Lite has finally arrived for Safari - with one important caveat
This favorite ad blocker extension finally comes to Apple's Safari browser, but be sure you download the right one.
Aug. 5, 2025
I replaced my Pixel 9 Pro with this $700 Android phone for weeks - and didn't regret it
I replaced my Pixel 9 Pro with this $700 Android phone for weeks - and didn't regret it
The Redmagic 10 Air offers a compelling combination of power and style, making it a strong option for a daily phone—if you're willing to accept some compromises.
Aug. 5, 2025
I tried DJI's first 360-degree camera, and its recording capabilities blows out the competition
I tried DJI's first 360-degree camera, and its recording capabilities blows out the competition
The Osmo 360 has arrived to take on the GoPro Max and Insta360 X5, but there's an interesting (but unsurprising) catch.
Aug. 5, 2025
The Apple Watch Series 11 rumors I'm most excited about (including a big one for health tracking)
The Apple Watch Series 11 rumors I'm most excited about (including a big one for health tracking)
We're a month away from Apple's annual hardware launch, and I've got my eye on these new Apple Watch specs and features -- if the rumors are true.
Aug. 5, 2025
LastPass can now warn or block logins to shadow SaaS apps - here's how
LastPass can now warn or block logins to shadow SaaS apps - here's how
The password manager's browser plug-in now includes identity-and-access–management controls for unapproved SaaS applications.
Aug. 4, 2025
Get up to a year of Adobe Creative Cloud access for 40% off right now
Get up to a year of Adobe Creative Cloud access for 40% off right now
Get more than 20 Creative Cloud apps, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and Acrobat Pro, at a big discount through Adobe.
Aug. 4, 2025
Yes, you need a firewall on Linux - here's why and which to use
Yes, you need a firewall on Linux - here's why and which to use
Out of the box, Linux is a highly secure operating system, but does that mean you can get by without a bit of help? Let's find out.
Aug. 4, 2025
5 of my favorite Linux system-monitoring tools - and why I use them
5 of my favorite Linux system-monitoring tools - and why I use them
When I want to monitor my Linux system's performance, I turn to these handy apps to collect more data than I'll probably ever need.
Aug. 4, 2025
This Linux distro makes Slackware easier than ever
This Linux distro makes Slackware easier than ever
Slackware isn't exactly the most user-friendly, but Slackel opens it up to the masses - offering four spins to choose from.
Aug. 4, 2025