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Gamers in Japan will have to prove they actually use their PS consoles to be able to buy a PS5 Pro.

Your old router shouldn't be destined for the recycling bin. You can repurpose it to extend your current network and much more.

After lawyers were fined for submitting AI filings packed with fictitious case law, AI companies are releasing new tools to ensure that doesn't happen again.

Internet router manufacturers often do a good job of keeping their devices updated, but what should you do once they cease support? Here are some simple tips.

With Samsung's One UI 9 rollout chugging along the globe, there's no better time to make a few quick checks before you make the switch.

Translation earbuds are gaining momentum, but actually using them may not be quite the experience you're expecting.

The word association game introduces a new Party Mode for streaming subscribers.

Why you should update your iPhone 18 Pro to iOS 27.0.1.

The company is also rolling out new features across several of its Creator Studio apps.

The redesigned browser brings back compact mode and adds a theme picker.

The final result will be published in November.

They signal to the world that someone has fully completed a game. And they apply retroactively to titles you've already finished.

The administration wants America.gov to be the main portal for federal services.

You can use Find Hub and Gemini to keep track of your documents without the need for a compatible tag.

One of iOS 27's coolest security features didn't make headlines, but it could stop you from falling for a scam.

ChatGPT is coming to Slack and Microsoft Teams too.

How long until every other AI company does the same?

Sure, seems safe.

Its food isn't the only thing leaving a bad taste in customers' mouths.

If you don't value day-one releases or the other perks on offer, Ultimate might not be the tier for you.

Building a PC has long provided a better value while letting you get exactly what you want. But off-the-shelf PCs can be more affordable in today's climate.

It's a less-cinematic experience that's been the highlight of many museum field trips.

Travel routers simplify the process of connecting a half-dozen devices to hotel Wi-Fi, but they aren't necessary in simpler setups.

Getting good multi-room audio doesn't have to break the bank.

Cryptocurrency linked to crime; in other news: fork found in drawer.

CEO Sam Altman is expected to take the stage today.

If you're deciding between a Cat6 and a Cat7 Ethernet cable, this is what you need to know about how it will affect your home internet.

The tech should reduce audio distortion for these over-ear ANC cans.

Graphics card prices are one of many victims of the memory shortage, but how much VRAM do you need to future-proof your setup?

A self-heating mug is a great idea, but for $150, Ember's third-generation flagship is a tough sell.

Do you need an expensive Ethernet cable, or will a cheap one perform just as well? Let's explore whether higher-priced cables are worth it.

A new AI agent can book trips, concert tickets, restaurants and more.

QALO, better known for making silicone jewelry, is launching its own Whoop-esque fitness band.

8GB of RAM for a Windows 11 laptop just isn't enough anymore.

Instagram has expanded the features its School Partnership Program can access.

A Wi-Fi repeater seems like an easy fix to wireless network problems in your house, but it's rarely the best option.

Google's Pixel 8 phone has been around for a few years, so there are plenty of used and refurbished units available.

I guess "reasonably-sized gathering speaker" doesn't have the same ring.

Nothing's new 'pro' headphones feature a flat EQ, bucking the trend of custom equalizers.

Despite a $2 trillion valuation ahead of its IPO, Anthropic hasn't been a money-spinning operation so far.

The agent can now connect to ad accounts and analytics for Instagram and Facebook.

According to The New York Times, OpenAI scrapped GPT-6.1 Astra's release because it didn't meet safety standards.

It's limited to Opera users in certain countries, however.

Your Mac's Shortcuts app is a powerful way to automate tedious tasks, and you can now set up scripts using natural language.

Your iPhone's battery doesn't have infinite longevity. Over time, it degrades, and you'll know that's happening when you see these signs.

Don't give up just yet on your Android. If the poor battery is your main complaint, give these usage and settings tips a try.

The state has enacted several new rules around cryptocurrencies.

I've had my iPhone 15 Pro Max for three years and have completed 1,000 battery charge cycles. Here's what the experience has been like.

Frame rates and graphical fidelity have an inverse relationship, so making your games look a little less beautiful runs them much better.

Unsurprisingly, it's called Game Mode.