Last Christmas, I was gifted a $12 smartphone telescope. It was honestly nothing more than a stocking filler, with the buyer knowing that I like gadgets and that I’m a keen stargazer. So, what better than a fun little accessory for my smartphone? Sure, I could invest a lot of money in a proper telescope, …
I got a $12 ‘telescope’ for my phone. It completely changed how I take photos Read More »
2025-10-28 12 min read The world is in a race to build its first quantum computer capable of solving practical problems not feasible on even the largest conventional supercomputers. While the quantum computing paradigm promises many benefits, it also threatens the security of the Internet by breaking much of the cryptography we have come to …
Keeping the Internet fast and secure: introducing Merkle Tree Certificates Read More »
Tor Browser 15.0 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and distribution directory. This is our first stable release based on Firefox ESR 140, incorporating a year’s worth of changes that have been shipped upstream in Firefox. As part of this process, we’ve also completed our annual ESR transition audit, where we reviewed …
tin·ker /ˈtiNGkər/ to make small changes to something, especially in an attempt to repair or improve it. Growing up, I never stuck to a single thing, be it guitar lessons, art school, martial arts – I tried them all. when it came to programming, though, I never really tinkered. I was always amazed with video …
If you’re in the market for a new Ryzen PC, beware: AMD is updating some of its old Ryzen processors with fresh branding and updated model numbers and passing them off as new processors. AMD has carved out a number of “new” Ryzen 100-series chips alongside a pair of new Ryzen 10-series model numbers. However, …
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Image: Matt Smith / Foundry Working from home has gone from being a growing trend to a full-scale phenomenon. There are many perks to a work-from-home arrangement, to be sure, but there can also be downsides: For example, there’s a good chance you’ll need to supply your own monitor. Fortunately, there are many great home …
Best monitors for a home office: 11 top-notch displays that mean business Read More »
Microsoft’s next Xbox will run Windows, a report says, blurring the line between PCs and consoles and making the latest Xbox Ally X the model of what Microsoft hopes to achieve in gaming. Windows Central, which has established some good sources inside the console space, claims that the next Xbox will run Windows, with an …
Did PCs win the console war? The next Xbox will run Windows, report claims Read More »
Image: Google Google is now updating its Gemini AI tool with a new feature in Canvas that allows presentations to be created directly in the AI conversation via prompts, according to a recent announcement post. Users can ask Gemini to automatically generate ready-made presentation slides with text, theme, and images, either using text-based instructions or …
Google’s Gemini AI can now create full slide presentations for you Read More »
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Sun-tracking solar panel extends battery life Radar-assisted motion detection reduces false alerts Subscription-free local storage Cons Limited to two motion-detection and two privacy zones No cloud backup or NVR option Our Verdict If you can mount it where it can harvest a steady supply of sunlight, the Baseus Security …
Baseus Security S2 Outdoor Camera 4K review: It sees the light Read More »
This Media Buying Briefing covers the latest in agency news and media buying for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Monday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series → “If I can make it there, I’ll make it anywhere …” That famous line from the song New York New York resonates as …
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