Copilot+ PCs are the big bet for Microsoft right now, and among the many features being touted for these devices, Recall seems to be the big one. It's pretty exciting, after all, to be able to go back to anything you were doing in the past and search through your history with natural language. It's definitely a cool feature that I'm excited to try once it becomes available.

If you're in the market for a top-notch tablet, Samsung's Galaxy line is tough to pass up, even when comparing them against the latest iPads. However, should you opt for the all-new S10 series or stick with the reliable S9 series of Galaxy tablets? Luckily, we're here to help you make that decision.

Subscription fatigue is a real problem, and it may be the case that parts of the tech industry are finally starting to react to it. Three years on from its last perpetual Office license, Microsoft has released Office 2024 LTSC for general-purpose consumers. While Microsoft is quick to remind you that they believe a 365 subscription is better, the fact of the matter is that many people don't want to pay a subscription, and a perpetual Office license offers exactly that.

Tablets are a great step up from smartphones, especially if you're looking for something portable that still packs lots of power but is smaller than a laptop. While there are hundreds of different options available, Amazon makes some of the best affordable tablets, which is great if you're trying to buy one for a younger individual. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro is one of our favorite recommendations thanks to its powerful processor, 8-inch display, long battery life, and excellent price.

The ring will come in six colors. | Image: Oura Oura is giving its popular smart ring and app a substantial makeover. The company just announced the $349 Oura Ring 4, which will feature a slimmer design, improved accuracy, and more sizes. Starting today, the Oura app will also be getting a complete redesign to better organize the swath of new features introduced over the past few months.At a glance, the Oura Ring 4 doesn’t look too different from the Gen 3. However, the new ring will be fully made from titanium. (The previous ring had an epoxy interior.) All the rings will also be completely round, like the current Horizon models, with no flat edge. Perhaps most notably, the sensors no longer have protruding dome-shaped covers. Instead, they’re recessed for a flatter, more... Continue reading…

No operating system will run without encountering a problem. This isn't to say all operating systems are inherently flawed which allows an error to render them unusable, but through installing, removing, and using additional software, things can (and often do) go wrong. During day-to-day use of a Linux distribution such as Ubuntu, you might come across an issue with your installation. It could be because Ubuntu is not booting correctly, or maybe a specific driver for something like your keyboard, mouse, or even the soundcard is malfunctioning.

PC gaming has long been pitted against console gaming, with proponents of both sides insisting that their choice is better than the opposite. In truth, it's all personal preference, but there are a number of ways that console gaming is actually helping PC gaming, making it better for everyone.

Have you noticed an odd pixel sitting on your gaming monitor that just doesn't seem to change? Unfortunately, you've got yourself a stuck or dead pixel. Before you start looking for a screen repair service or a new monitor, you might want to try out these simple methods to fix the issue.

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images First, it was Spotify, then Verizon, then PlayStation, and now it’s apparently Bank of America’s turn to have an outage this week. Some customers reported problems accessing their bank accounts on Wednesday, with the balances showing $0 or “—-” instead of what should be there. “Some mobile and online banking clients experienced an issue accessing their accounts and balance information earlier today,” writes Bank of America media relations executive Matt Card in an email to The Verge. “These technology issues have been fully resolved. We apologize for any inconvenience.”Reports spiked just before 1PM ET on Downdetector, with posts across X and Reddit from people reporting that their account balances don’t show anything (some mentioned... Continue reading…

If youre looking to choose a great communications tool for your organization, there are several popular options. The two big players for workplace communication, Slack and Microsoft Teams, each have their strengths and weaknesses. Unless you have a simple tech ecosystem that only uses Microsoft products, Slack is going to be a far better option for several reasons.

Although brands like OnePlus and Google are still gunning for the throne, Samsung arguably remains the king of Android phones. The Galaxy S24 flagship series landed earlier this year, and now, Samsung is bringing its popular Fan Edition line to the family with the new Galaxy S24 FE. The FE models are positioned as budget-friendly alternatives to the pricier flagships, which raises the question: how do the Samsung Galaxy S24 and S24 FE stack up against each other? Let's do a deep-dive and see which phone is the better value for the cost.

Being able to check in on your home or office with the push of a button is priceless. And while you may not need a security camera, it's a wise investment, especially when you can buy one that has tons of features and only costs $20. The Wyze Cam OG is a great example of this, with its low price point and abundance of features. Not only do you get excellent video and audio quality, but it's also easy to set up. So if you've been on the hunt for a security camera, or have been on the fence about getting one, now's going to be the perfect time to shop.