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We all want to take the best photos with our $1,000 devices, and sometimes that means rolling back all those extra settings in the Camera app back to zero.

Chromebooks are great devices, but they might not be able to do everything a Windows or Mac device can. Consider carefully before using one daily.

In the market for a new laptop? You'll want to know just how long it'll run without being plugged in, and how you can maximize the efficiency of its battery.

GM's lineup is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in favor of its own infotainment systems. But one model is keeping the phone-mirroring capabilities.

'You Can See Everything' was filmed in 2023 before Elizabeth Holmes reported to prison to serve an 11-year sentence for defrauding Theranos investors.

There are many reasons why you'd want to download a YouTube video, but doing so comes with a bevy of questions about the legality of the available methods.

Apple Wallet can hold all kinds of passes and cards, plus items you might not have ever considered storing digitally.

We're expecting details about the 'Ocarina of Time' and other Zelda projects during Nintendo's 30-minute stream.

At this point, there are very few situations in which you'll want to use an Ethernet splitter.

After Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold more than a million copies at launch, Capcom is now looking to revive some of its other forgotten IPs.

Everything you need to know to decide which set of Sony earbuds are right for you.

While it probably won't be available in the US, the Audi A2 e-tron looks like an appealing affordable EV with plenty of range.

Apple's sound settings often meant you'd sleep through your iPhone alarm if you lowered the volume before you went to bed. With its new update, that is no more.

When is it no longer worth repairing your phone and buying a new one instead.

While there aren't a ton of concrete details yet, the arrival of yet another dual-screen handheld is a great sign for fans of Nintendo old-school portables.

A Bluetooth jammer might seem like a fix for a neighbor's loud music, but using one can lead to serious legal consequences far beyond simple noise control.

Sony is taking a unique approach to its 2026 headphone lineup: bringing back 2020's greatest hit.

If Apple CarPlay leaves you feeling frustrated and you want a break from it, there are a few ways to prevent it from automatically connecting in your car.

Even though it'll be really pricey, Huawei's Mate XT2 is taking one of the Galaxy S26's best features and putting it in a foldable phone for the first time.

The GameCube and PS2 both have mature emulation ecosystems. If you're new to the scene, here's the one that's easier to emulate and why.

Millions rely on Android Auto every day for navigation, music and messaging, but one of the common issues is apps vanishing from the platform without warning.

Apple's Visual Intelligence will make splitting the check easier in iOS 27.

The Google Store has some of the best trade-in values for a new Pixel, whether you're turning in a Pixel, iPhone, or Galaxy device.

You'll want a paid plan if you plan to do much with Grok.

Siri's voice will be more expressive and customizable in iOS 27, but only if you have the latest hardware.

macOS and Windows both have their own advantages. If you're planning to move to Windows, make sure you know what you're giving up.

This unexpected bug could have caused problems for travelers, which is why you shouldn't use a beta version of iOS on a device you rely on.

Walmart provides lower-cost refurbished phones than buying from Apple directly, but you also have to navigate through more sellers and terms.

Many recent vehicles had CarPlay and Android Auto built in, but if yours doesn't, you can add a portable one to your dash.

Wireless Android Auto delivers on the promise of making your life easier most of the time, but ditching the cable can come with a number of tradeoffs.

Smart outdoor tech is changing how people use their backyards, and this handful of clever upgrades can make your space more useful and enjoyable.

If you're searching for a backup option and don't need to access your files from the cloud, you won't need to look beyond what Apple's macOS has to offer.

Apple Wallet and Apple Pay are great, but only if they're working properly. There are some basic troubleshooting steps when payments won't go through.

Slate's build-a-truck model aims to keep costs low by only including features you'll use. But it won't be popular outside the U.S.

It can be tough to preserve the quality of your images when sending them from Android to iPhone, but these tried-and-true methods keep them crystal clear.

The company hopes to have an even better "automated AI researcher" by March 2028.

Vibe coding has gotten a bad reputation as lazy, AI-driven coding, but that's not where it came from.

Tri-band routers have, unsurprisingly, one more band than dual-band routers have. But what does this mean in practice?

The idea of your child using ChatGPT can be daunting, but OpenAI's new teen-focused tools provide granular controls over what they can and can't access.

If you lose your iPhone, it's findable even after someone turns it off or the battery drains, as long as you don't delay.

An iPad has several advantages over a laptop, including its touch screen and portability. But depending on what you want to do, it might not be enough.

Is 256GB enough for an iPhone? Here's when you should go bigger.

The PS5 controller has various longevity concerns to consider, including its battery life and overall useful lifespan.

For better coverage or more wired connections, mesh, access points and Ethernet switches usually make more sense than a second active router.

Samsung's Z Fold series has improved the foldable phone form factor over time, but there remains an issue that the rumored iPhone Ultra may not remedy.

Volatile and non-volatile memory are both vital parts of modern computers and devices, but how do they work together?

This is a step-by-step guide to checking the health of your Windows hard drive and what you can do if you get a bad result.

With the right setup, an old, unused phone can be repurposed into a security camera. Even better? It's free.

AI has been known to mess up some pretty basic things, but Claude wants to help you with your emails.

iPhones are smaller than iPads, so why aren't they cheaper? Several variables factor into the price difference between the two product lines.