Category: Information technology
Here’s everything you should do to up your security before next year
Be honest: How many times this year have you skipped or scrolled past a much-needed update? Maybe you just wanted to log into Twitter, er, X without setting up multifactor authentication. Putting off these minor inconveniences adds up, and it could lead to an insecure tech setup just waiting to…
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The best laptops for 2024
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your own laptop soon or buy one as a gift for someone you love, you have plenty of options to choose from. Too many, some might say: with the dozens of models available from Apple, Dell, HP, Lenovo and other brands, it can be confusing…
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Google’s Gemini AI is coming to Android
Google is bringing Gemini, the new large language model it just introduced, to Android, beginning with the Pixel 8 Pro. The company’s flagship smartphone will run Gemini Nano, a version of the model built specifically to run locally on smaller devices, Google announced in a blog post. The Pixel 8…
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Expressive E Osmose review: A game-changing MPE keyboard, but a frustrating synthesizer
When I first got to see the Expressive E Osmose way back in 2019, I knew it was special. In my 15-plus years covering technology, it was one of the only devices I’ve experienced that actually had the potential to be truly “game changing.” And I’m not being hyperbolic. But,…
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Google Messages now lets you choose your own chat bubble colors
Google is rolling out a string of updates for the Messages app, including the ability to customize the colors of the text bubbles and backgrounds. So, if you really want to, you can have blue bubbles in your Android messaging app. You can have a different color for each chat,…
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Windows 10 users can now try out Microsoft’s Copilot AI
Folks who are still sticking with Windows 10 (or who can’t install Windows 11 on their machine) may now be able to check out one of the most buzzed about features in years on their machine. Just a few days after Microsoft confirmed it would bring Copilot to Windows 10,…
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