The MacBook Neo is the laptop Google can't build
…Clearly, Google can build products — its portfolio already spans audio, phones, tablets, and TV boxes. But to build its own Neo, Google is missing a processor powerful enough to span the energy…
Search
These are the 8 Duolingo changes I want to see after a 1,000-day streak
…Duolingo users will want a general introduction to the language, but many others will have a specific purpose in mind. It could be an upcoming vacation, help with speaking to customers, or…
Google Home is missing the one feature every smart home needs — so I built it myself
…If you have an Android user visiting an all-Apple household, they are effectively locked out of the smart home entirely. Big tech wants users, not guests. Security isn’t enough of…
This messaging app wins on every front, except the one that matters
…while Signal is a great app, people aren’t using it that much. While its user base isn’t small per se (between 40 and 100 million monthly active users), it pales…
I spent three weeks with the Galaxy S26 Ultra — and I don’t get the hype
…Galaxy S26 Ultra buyers are essentially paying a premium for a beta-tester experience on a lineup that has long abandoned the kind of rough-edged innovation users used to tolerate in…
Meta's smart glasses lead grows as Apple reportedly hits another delay
…Meta continues to build momentum with its Ray-Ban smart glasses and is reportedly working on additional models, potentially widening its lead before Apple arrives. Unlike Apple, Meta’s smart glasses work…
Why roaming packages are an anachronism in the digital age
…Artificial restrictions and overpayment for unused data In an attempt to protect customers from “bill shock,” carriers introduced daily packages. This model forces users to overpay for services they do not actually…
The MacBook Neo is proof that Google’s Pixel plan was right all along
…The Neo is Apple’s way of ensuring that the next generation of students becomes lifelong iCloud customers, just as the Pixel 10a ensures Google remains the center of a user’s…
My Google TV kept crashing and lagging — until I changed one hidden setting
…I wouldn’t describe myself as a power user, but I got along fine with a variety of streaming apps and using features like Google Photos screensavers . But over the past two…
Plex too expensive? This underrated alternative might be even better anyway
…If you want official customer support, stump up for Plex. The good news is, if you’re a dab hand with a bit of code, you can always build that feature you…