Windows 11 is packed with AI now. Here’s how to take back control
…Microsoft doesn't offer a way to turn off AI features in Paint or the Photos app, so it's nice to see that Notepad has this user-friendly option. Verify that…
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ESET Home Security Premium review: Simple protection with a complex heart
…The same extension worked fine on the test PC used to review the app within Edge, however. Parental control ESET Home Security Premium includes parental controls — both for computers and Android phones…
This free tool puts all Windows privacy settings in one place
…The utility is flexible, though, so if there are certain Windows features you actually use, you can just leave them on instead. For more fun and helpful app and productivity recommendations, be…
Centralize all your web apps and services in one place with Ferdium
…Since it’s built with productivity in mind, you get handy features like notification controls, unread message badges, and the ability to mute or prioritize specific services. I’ve found that it…
Trend Micro Maximum Security review: Better alternatives exist
…Finally, Family is where you’ll configure the parental controls. One quirk in Trend Micro’s interface is the layering of settings — opening them first drops you into settings for app features…
Bitdefender Total Security review: Great, easy to use protection
…Parental controls Bitdefender Total Security includes parental controls, which are managed through the Bitdefender Central website. On PC, you can limit screen time, apps used, and websites visited. Android and iOS devices…
Smart homes are getting cheaper: 14 useful gadgets under $100
…Why you'd want this smart garage door opener controller The Chamberlain myQ Smart Garage Control (model MYQ-G0401) ($30 at Amazon) comes at a bargain price. The myQ app is easy…
This Obsbot webcam is impressive, but overkill for most
…the controls pretty manageable with the Meet 2, which doesn’t offer the AI-guided zoom and capture features like the Tiny 3 does. Using the updated Obsbot Center app with the…
Windows 11 reset: Microsoft pledges more speed, stability, and control
…The Davuluri memo follows many months of criticism lobbed at Microsoft for a poor user experience and AI features no one really wants. Microsoft has been forced to scale back its ambitions…
This free Microsoft tool lets you control multiple PCs with one mouse
Ever wish you could control multiple computers with the same mouse and keyboard? While there are a few ways to do this, the easiest by far is Mouse without Borders. This free…