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Back Up Your Whole Life With the Best External Hard Drives
If you’re running out of storage space on your laptop or you need to back up your data and store that backlog of videos you’re going to edit one day (I am, I swear), an external hard drive can solve your problem. The trouble is, there are hundreds of drive options ranging from dirt-cheap to…
Asus TUF Gaming F16 review: Strong gaming performance offset by skimpy SSD, short battery life
Why you can trust Tom’s Hardware Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. If you’re looking to enjoy some 1080p gaming without shelling out a lot of money, we had the chance to review the new…
Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Second Life
Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game celebrated its 15-year anniversary on August 10, 2025. Below, we speak with the developers of the original game about how it came to be and its enduring legacy. Trust an elder millennial on this one: The longer you live, the more you start to see the media of…
A Week In The Life Of An AI-Augmented Designer — Smashing Magazine
If you are new to using AI in design or curious about integrating AI into your UX process without losing your human touch, this article offers a grounded, day-by-day look at introducing AI into your design workflow. Artificial Intelligence isn’t new, but in November 2022, something changed. The launch of ChatGPT brought AI out of…
Elden Ring Nightreign Duo Expeditions are here and so are all these quality of life changes
Elden Ring Nightreign’s latest patch has finally arrived. Following a one-day delay due to a tsunami warning in Japan, FromSoftware officially rolled out patch 1.02 moments ago across all platforms. The patch’s release follows about an hour of server maintenance, which rendered servers offline. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings…
How to watch ‘The Life of Chuck’: One of our top movies of the year is now streaming
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsWhat is The Life of Chuck about?Is The Life of Chuck worth watching?How to watch The Life of Chuck at homeThe best Hulu streaming dealsFrequently Asked Questions When you hear about a Mike Flanagan and Stephen King collab, you automatically assume it’s a horror flick. But The…
These 12 under-$50 gadgets have upgraded my tech life, and they’re all on sale ahead of Amazon Prime Day
As much as I love high-priced tech like my 4K projector or Audioengine A5+ speakers, most of us can’t regularly spend several hundred dollars on a tech gift or purchase. But that doesn’t mean you can’t substantially improve your tech life (or the lives of your tech-focused friends and family) while spending a comparatively small…
A Day in the Life of a Doctor with an AI Copilot
When Medicine Meets Machine, Humanity Wins It’s 7:38 a.m. Dr. Maya Rao sips lukewarm coffee while glancing over her packed schedule: ten patients, two referrals, one returning case of chest discomfort. Before her first patient walks in, her AI Copilot has already flagged a patient trending toward early-stage hypertension and drafted key notes for the…
How Apple Quietly Brought Skeuomorphism Back to Life
By now, everyone’s talking about Liquid Glass, Apple’s new design language unveiled at WWDC 2025. At first glance, it looks like another glossy facelift—translucent layers, glowing refractions, and all the visual drama of a perfume ad. But if you’ve been paying attention to Apple’s long love-hate relationship with skeuomorphism, you’ll know this isn’t just an aesthetic refresh. It’s a full-circle moment—a surprisingly…
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…