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It’s likely that the whole myth of rebooting your router emerged from the fact that early Wi-Fi routers weren’t necessarily set up to accommodate a growing household of internet-connected devices. The logic, at least then, was that too many devices could bog down the router’s available memory. I can assure you that between various internet-connected TVs, set-top boxes, laptops, consoles, phones, and more, I have as many connected devices as the typical household does. I haven’t had as many complaints from family members since I moved to a mesh network, with more coverage throughout my home. Ho

The Alienware 16X Aurora is a powerful gaming laptop that handles modern games with ease and makes them look amazing. It's got an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU and RTX 5070 graphics, so performance is top-notch without going overboard on price.

A Copilot+ laptop is a PC with AI built right in. It helps you draft emails, generate images, and more. Since the AI runs locally, AI performance should be snappier. But at the end of the day, it's still just a normal laptop (more or less), with a little helper that makes life easier to manage. To qualify as a Copilot+ laptop, though, it needs an NPU that can meet 40 TOPS of performance.

When you buy McAfee+ Ultimate through the McAfee website, an individual subscription is $200 for the first year, then goes up to a full price of $280 afterward. A family plan costs $250 for the first year, and then reverts to $425 per year thereafter. Plans come with a 30-day money back guarantee. Be aware that McAfee enrolls users into auto-renewal by default—and charges for the next year a whole 30 days before your current subscription ends. McAfee+ Ultimate (Unlimited devices) $200 for the first year (Individual plan) $280 per year thereafter (Individual plan) $250 for the first year (Fam