Render of original Studio Display being used with a MacBook. (Image source: Apple) The new iPad Pro with its upgraded external display support has suggested the next generation Studio Display will come with a key upgrade. It is said to retain the 27-inch form factor but upgrade the panel as well as the refresh rate. …
The RedMagic 11 Pro (Image source: RedMagic) RedMagic has officially launched the RedMagic 11 series — RedMagic 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ — today in China, with pricing starting at 4,999 Yuan (≈$700). These phones are expected to deliver on performance as they arrive with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, an active cooling fan, …
Image: Ennovor Every so often, I end up with a new gadget, accessory, or tool that’s so good that I wonder how I ever lived without it. My most recent example is this USB-C endoscope camera, which I snagged for just $17. What’s an endoscope camera? Think of a long, flexible tube with a camera …
I use this clever $17 USB-C gadget every week, and I bet you don’t have one Read More »
I had a desktop gaming rig built for me about 10 years ago. I chose large and chunky parts, which the tower reflected in its sheer enormity. The size of it meant that it was never going to be something I could place on my desk without it looking out of place. It was heavy …
I put my gaming PC in the wrong spot, and learned it the hard way Read More »
The police can’t just come and take your Ring security videos without a warrant, but they can ask for your captured video clips, all thanks for a feature in Ring’s Neighbors app. That feature is called Community Requests, and it allows law enforcement officials to request Ring camera footage they believe might help them in …
Ring lets police ask for security videos. Here’s how to opt out Read More »
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Pans 360 degrees and tilts 180 degrees Smooth, accurate motion tracking Clear 2K video, with a spotlight for color night vision Cons Must stay plugged in—there’s no battery option Many smart features require a paid subscription No local video storage (it’s not compatible with Arlo’s SmartHubs) Our Verdict The …
Arlo Essential Pan Tilt review: A budget 360-degree security cam Read More »
I like Windows 11 a lot less than I liked Windows 10—and that was before it started advertising to me incessantly and filling up every nook and cranny of the experience with “AI” I neither wanted nor asked for. But one of the oldest annoyances is that it still demands I use Microsoft’s Edge browser …
I hate Windows 11 a little less thanks to this tiny free app Read More »
TNT’s long run as an NBA broadcaster has ended, ushering in a new era of media rights that will reshape how fans watch the league. Starting with the 2025–26 season, the NBA’s national package is split among three partners: Disney (ABC/ESPN), NBC/Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video. That means cord-cutters still have plenty of options to …
Remembering hundreds of secure passwords isn’t really possible unless you’re some kind of savant. What to do? Well, passkeys are a great alternative, but they’re far from universal… so some kind of password management system is almost essential. But those put all your passwords behind a single point of failure, which can become a target …
If you’re using these password managers, watch out for scam emails Read More »
Image: Mattias Inghe The Intel NUC family of tiny mini PCs was ahead of its time in many ways—and Asus apparently agreed, given that the company took the brand off Intel’s hands in 2023. The new ROG NUC series under Asus’ gaming brand is kind of a replacement for Intel’s gaming-focused NUC Extreme, albeit without …
Asus’ latest gaming NUC mini PC is powered by a Ryzen X3D chip Read More »