How to make Windows 11 run better on old, cheap devices
Microsoft is working on a new update for Windows 11 that will make the new operating system (OS) run better on dated and inexpensive hardware.Windows 11 Build 22526 has currently been made available to members of the Insider early access programme wi.....»»
The best cheap phones in 2024: our 9 favorites for tight budgets
Here are the best cheap phones for those on a tight budget. Find out what you can get for around $500 or less as we highlight the best budget smartphones......»»
Motorola is ruining cheap Android phones
Motorola used to make some of the best budget phones on the market. In 2024, it's doing the exact opposite......»»
Usually $299, this HP Chromebook is discounted to $149 today
The HP Chromebook 14a is already pretty cheap at its original price of $299, but it's even more affordable from Best Buy where it's now on sale for only $149......»»
Apple Maps on iPhone could soon useful hiking feature from the Apple Watch
Apple could be bringing topographic maps to all your devices thanks to iOS 18, which is set to be unveiled this June......»»
Parts pairing used by Apple has been outlawed by Oregon [U]
The practice of parts pairing – which can prevent third-party repair shops from cannibalising broken devices for parts – has been outlawed by Oregon, taking effect for any product made after January 1, 2025. The legislature just passed the tou.....»»
The Logitech G Pro X Superlight is INSANELY cheap right now!
If you want a gaming mouse, or a mouse that’s lightweight, then don’t sleep on this amazing deal for the Logitech G Pro X Superlight! The post The Logitech G Pro X Superlight is INSANELY cheap right now! appeared first on Phandroid. Lo.....»»
Meet the Designer Behind Neuralink’s Surgical Robot
Afshin Mehin has helped design some of the most futuristic neurotech devices......»»
Cybercriminals use cheap and simple infostealers to exfiltrate data
The rise in identity-based attacks can be attributed to a rapid increase in malware, according to SpyCloud. Researchers found that 61% of data breaches in 2023, involving over 343 million stolen credentials, were infostealer malware-related. Of these.....»»
Oregon governor signs nation’s first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairing
Starting in 2025, devices can't block repair parts with software pairing checks. Enlarge / Oregon's repair bill prohibits companies from implementing software locks that prohibit aftermarket or used parts from being installed in.....»»
mophie unveils its first Qi2 chargers for a more affordable MagSafe experience [Update]
We learned more about the second generation of the Qi wireless charging standard last year and it’s ended up as compatible with iPhone 13 through 15. Now mophie is one of the first accessory makers to unveil its Qi2 devices. more….....»»
Apple users targeted by sophisticated phishing attack to reset their ID password
There are many known phishing attacks that target users of Apple devices to gain access to their Apple ID. However, a new “elaborate” attack uses a bug in the Apple ID password reset feature with “push bombing” or “MFA fatigue” techniques.....»»
Intel, Microsoft discuss plans to run Copilot locally on PCs instead of in the cloud
Companies are trying to make the "AI PC" happen with new silicon and software. Enlarge / The basic requirements for an AI PC, at least when it's running Windows. (credit: Intel) Microsoft said in January that 2024 would.....»»
CyberArk Secure Browser helps prevent breaches resulting from cookie theft
CyberArk launched CyberArk Secure Browser, an identity-centric secure browser, providing enhanced security and privacy alongside a familiar, productive user experience. Backed by intelligent privilege controls and simple to deploy across devices, Cyb.....»»
iPhone fraudster who cost Apple $6M sentenced to 51 months in prison
An iPad and iPhone fraudster who is estimated to have cost Apple more than $6M in replacement devices has been sentenced to 51 months in prison. His two co-defendants were sentenced to 41 months each back in 2023. The trio also had property and ca.....»»
One UI 6.1 is about to make your Samsung Galaxy S23 a lot smarter
Samsung has confirmed that One UI 6.1 will roll out to older devices on the 28th of March where will introduce Galaxy AI to these phones. The post One UI 6.1 is about to make your Samsung Galaxy S23 a lot smarter appeared first on Phandroid......»»
How many devices can you watch Sling TV on at once?
Sling TV lets you stream your favorite channels on multiple devices — if you have the right plan, and if that channel is covered under that plan......»»
Thousands of phones and routers swept into proxy service, unbeknownst to users
Two new reports show criminals may be using your device to cover their online tracks. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Crooks are working overtime to anonymize their illicit online activities using thousands of devices of.....»»
Best 2-in-1 laptop deals: Turn your laptop into a tablet for $315
For devices that are both reliable and versatile, you might want to check out the best 2-in-1 laptop deals that we've rounded up across different retailers......»»
Best Buy laptop deals: Cheap laptops starting at $149
Best Buy is one of the best places to buy a laptop online, and with these Best Buy laptop deals it's one of the best places to save on a new laptop as well......»»
Best Dell laptop deals: Cheap laptops starting at $280
If you're on the hunt for Dell laptop deals, we've rounded up the best ones here. Get the Dell XPS 13 for much cheaper than usual, along with other models......»»