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A 1mm fan inside your laptop's hard drive? Here's how the micro xMEMS fan works
By Luke James published
A 1mm chip that makes laptops cooler, quieter, and faster? Count us in.

This secret version of Windows 10 still gets updates until 2032
By Rael Hornby last updated
No Copilot, no ads, no bloat, no AI — and seven extra years of support. This official Windows 10 edition sounds too good to be true, but there's a reason most haven't heard of it.

The best iPad cases: Protect your iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini or iPad Pro
By Monica J. White last updated
Choosing one of the best iPad cases doesn't just come down to picking the right color. We've picked out a few options to help you protect your iPad and match your style.

Microsoft wants to win the handheld gaming war, by no longer making one
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
Microsoft's rumored first-party Xbox handheld may take longer to arrive than expected. The company has paused development on the Xbox handheld to focus on Windows 11 optimization.

iPhone 17 Air leak shows impossibly sturdy frame, but don't put your "bendgate" fears to bed just yet
By Stevie Bonifield published
A leaked video of the iPhone 17 Air shows signs of hope for iPhone fans, but there are still some major concerns about Apple's ultra-thin phone.

This new Microsoft tool could be the final nail in Windows 10's coffin
By Stevie Bonifield published
The end of Windows 10 is drawing near and Microsoft just made it easier than ever to upgrade to Windows 11. Will it be enough to get business users to finally switch?

Don't buy an Nvidia RTX 5060 laptop, wait for the RTX 5050
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
Thanks to recent leaks, we have some insight into the yet-unannounced Nvidia RTX 5050 Laptop GPU. Should you get an RTX 5060 laptop or hold out for the RTX 5050 version?

"We don't circulate this much": Google co-founder reveals shocking AI hack
By Nick Lucchesi published
Ethicists wonder if bullying your AI -- even if it yields better results -- will make you a jerk in real life.
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