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If you’re even vaguely paranoid about someone listening in on your conversations, you might be a little anxious about that phone sitting in your pocket going forward—if you use Bluetooth. Newly discovered flaws in Bluetooth security mean that your Bluetooth earbuds and headphones are a lot more vulnerable than you thought.

I don’t know how your tech drawers look, but mine are filled with wires I’ll likely never use again because technology has advanced quite a bit. Thankfully, USB-C seems to be here to stay since there is no wrong way to plug these things in. It’s not just smartphones, tablets, and laptops that use these, however, but also a long list of gadgets.

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Having a smart home doesn’t necessarily mean you need to spend tons of money on dozens of smart devices. A few smart plugs can change things up quite a bit, allowing you to remotely turn on and off “dumb” devices without replacing them. And right now, you can get started with a pair

As a former owner of a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 (you know, the explodey one), I’m a little sensitive to exactly how much chemical energy I’m shoving into my jeans on any given day. Case in point: accessory maker Anker is recalling six of its popular USB po

A new pop-up from Meta is causing a stir. Facebook users who want to upload stories are prompted to share their photos for “cloud processing,” reports The Verge. But this also allows Meta AI to access images from their smartphones, even ones that haven’t been published to Facebook.

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Microsoft formally announced the next version of Windows 11 on Friday, Windows 11 25H2, and indicated that the upgrade will be much simpler than its predecessor.

Windows 11 24H2 will be administered via what’s known as a “shared servicing branch,” which is the normal way for Windows to be updated. Microsoft simply takes the code that your machine lacks and

If there’s one thing we all need, it’s a bit of extra storage space. Even better when that storage is super-fast! Whether you have a laptop with a small SSD or you just want to rely on the cloud less, getting a portable SSD can be the most convenient step. Last month, Crucial released the super-fast Crucial X10 portable SSD, and you can already snag it at a huge disc

Listen, we know you don’t have enough space on your desk because no one really does. If that’s true, and if you feel like your PC’s age is showing, and if you’re looking to make an upgrade, then this should be a no-brainer for you: swap out your PC/laptop with this high-performance GMKtec M3 Plus mini PC that’s compact yet packed with ports.

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