Gemini gave my Plex server a checkup. Its diagnosis surprised me
…A chainsaw is great for pruning a tree, but it's not the right tool for cutting a wedding cake. By the same token, LLMs tend to suck at life coaching and…
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Hands on: Google's new desktop app is just another Gemini portal
…launcher, and a sophisticated search tool. The new Google app floats over your desktop like Spotlight does, but to use it, you'll first need to install it and—for best results…
The real threat to the PC isn't death. It's losing control
…The French government announced an accelerated plan for digital sovereignty, with a planned move from Windows to Linux for workstations, a switch of file transfer tools, and by the end of 2026…
I used AI to fix my biggest Windows 11 annoyances in minutes
…You can learn AHK and write the scripts yourself if you want to—the AutoHotkey documentation is pretty good—or you could use an AI tool like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Copilot, etc…
Surfshark One review: Adequate antivirus protection with caveats
…How much does it cost? Surfshark One supports up to five devices for antivirus and lets you install the software on Windows, macOS, and Android devices. For the VPN, you can install…
Claude Dispatch is the future. Brace for the quota shock
…on my Mac mini at home, which I can access remotely via iCloud. Related: Installing an AI assistant on your PC? 5 do's and don'ts Now, this Claude news…
Smart homes are getting cheaper: 14 useful gadgets under $100
…You can get all the convenience and security benefits of living in a smart home without spending a lot, wrestling with complicated installs, or learning entirely new skills. As the smart home…
I use Windows 11 every day. These 6 issues need fixing ASAP
…Apps can be set up via WinGet or simply downloaded and installed. I'm aware that Microsoft wants to make my life efficient and sync to its services, but that's not…
How to Fix Wireless Dead Zones and Upgrade to Wi-Fi 7 at Home
…It is an external network adapter that connects via USB, enabling compatible laptops and desktops to access Wi-Fi 7 without internal installation. Note: to fully benefit from Wi-Fi 7 features…
10 surprisingly practical Raspberry Pi projects anybody can do
…Python program creation tools, and Scratch, an animation coding IDE for kids, in the Raspbian operating system that the Raspberry Pi Foundation encourages new users to install. Get smart! Play…