Gadgets & Reviews
3 reasons I’m not giving up my Kobo for this Android E Ink tablet
Summary Boox’s Go Color 7 may be too complicated and versatile for some e-reader users. Its slow boot time makes it frustrating to get into reading an e-book quickly. The Kobo app on Go Color 7 lacks optimization several optimization feature. Now that I’ve covered the things I like about Boox’s Go Color 7 E…
WWDC 2025: What we expect Apple to reveal including new iOS, macOS, Apple Intelligence and more
Apple’s big 2025 software reveal is nearly upon us. On June 9, the Worldwide Developers’ Conference (WWDC) keynote will showcase the changes coming with its 2025 software. That includes — deep breath — iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS. Leaks suggest this year will be a biggie. In addition to the requisite Craig Federighi…
Don't Trash Your Old Tech: You Can Recycle Your Phone and Large Appliances Free
You’ve just gotten a shiny new phone — now what do you do with the old one? It might be tempting to shove your e-waste into a corner or toss it into a junk drawer but eventually it all starts to pile up. Before long, you’ll have to figure out where to dispose of your outdated…
4 tech devices I always take on flights no matter what
Summary For entertainment and light work, I depend on an older iPad Pro paired with some noise-canceling Jabra earbuds. An Apple Watch Ultra 2 smooths things out by handling things like boarding passes and critical notifications. I use a 3-in-1 Anker charging station to minimize the amount of cables and adapters I need to bring….
The best iPad accessories you can get right now
Finding the best iPad accessories can seriously upgrade your tablet experience, whether you’re using it to sketch, binge your favorite shows or stay productive on the go. With the right gear, you can customize your iPad setup to match your needs — from a slim folio for iPad that protects your screen to a magic…
4 ways I make the ROG Ally X’s awful battery life a little better
Summary Lower the ROG Ally X’s display brightness to save battery. Limit the handhelds FPS to improve battery life. Play less demanding games on-the-go for better battery life. I’m a big fan of the ROG Ally X. It’s a step above the Steam Deck in terms of power, allowing me to play even recently released…
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge review: More than just super thin
When I first heard Samsung was bringing back the Edge name as a new super-thin member of the S25 family, all I could think was: Why? Honestly, I thought phone makers had gotten over their hunger for thinness nearly a decade ago. The quest to shave millimeters off devices resulted in worse battery life, extra…
5 annoying issues I wish nearly every laptop brand would fix
Summary Low-res webcams limit professionalism and social interactions. Limited ports on new laptops result in additional costs for connecting devices. Cheap displays and unrepairable components reduce overall laptop quality. I’ve tested countless laptops over the last few years and encountered the same issues with many brands. This is probably because the gap between low-to-mid-range laptops…
Doctor Who “Wish World” review: The Last of the Time Lords (redux)
Spoilers for “Wish World.” Even the most daring artists, those that actively seek reinvention on a regular basis, will eventually wind up repeating themselves. If they’re lucky and self-aware, the artist may even get the chance to rehabilitate some of the lesser works in their canon. Sadly, it’s at this last hurdle that Russell T….
Beyond the Demos: What Google I/O 2025 Really Tells Us About the Future of Tech
As per the demo showcased by Google, the AI Mode will be available as a separate option in Google Search. Instead of serving you with a generic AI summary in search results, the new feature will provide a detailed and contextual response. The tool has been made available in select countries at launch, but it…