Microsoft held its annual Surface event in New York City today, and while there was a heavy focus was on Artifical Intelligence and Windows 11 features like Copilot, the company still had hardware to show that stunned me. No, it's not Surface Laptop Go 3. It's the Surface Laptop Studio 2 that grabbed my attention.

This is the power bank you want if you're looking for one that's packing a lot of power in an extremely compact size. This power bank by Ainope comes in just a little larger than a credit card and comes with a capacity of 10,000mAh.

Amazon makes some of the best media streaming devices, delivering several options at nearly every price level. While most of its products are pretty affordable to begin with, the brand has now discounted one of its more popular models, bringing down the price of its Fire TV Stick to just $23 for a limited time if you're an Amazon Prime member.

Apple wanted the iPhone 15 to use custom-built modems, but failed. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apple recently extended its deal for Qualcomm modems despite years of effort to develop its own — now we know why. According to a detailed report from the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s attempt to develop its own in-house 5G modem has been stymied by issues resulting from the iPhone maker underestimating the complexity and technical challenges of the task, and a lack of global leadership to guide the separate development groups siloed in the US and abroad.Apple’s motivation to develop its own modems is reportedly two-fold. First, developing its own silicon had helped improve device performance and increase profit margins. Second, the company wanted to break from Qualcomm, which Apple sued in 2017 over excessive patent fees. “They hate... Continue reading…

After two years of waiting, Microsoft has finally refreshed the Surface Go family with the Surface Go 4, except it's not exactly what we were expecting. While this new model is still one of Microsoft's best Surface products, the company is only making a business version, meaning most consumers won't be able to find it in stores. Still, if you're interested in this budget-oriented Windows tablet, we've got you covered.

The Apple Watch Series 9 has finally been announced, and many are expecting this smartwatch to be yet another one of the best smartwatches out there. However, if you haven't already decided to pick one up and are now more concerned with finding the best Series 9 case, you might be wondering how the Watch Series 9 compares with other Apple Watches. For example, is the Series 9 really worth the extra cash over the cheaper Apple Watch SE 2? Read on to find out.

Planning to build a compact PC? There's a good chance the small form factor PC cases you're considering will support motherboards up to a maximum size. Mini-ITX are the smallest form factor motherboards and we've compiled a list of the best Mini-ITX motherboards for AMD and Intel processors.

Image: Brazil Climate Summit At the moment I arrived at the Brazil Climate Summit event, it felt like home to me. As I opened the door to The Forum at Columbia University, I heard dozens of people speaking my language for the first time in 11 days. God, are we loud — and I love it. Entering the bathroom after breakfast, I saw two women brushing their teeth — Brazilians carry a toothbrush in their purse and flee to the office or event bathroom after eating.You may wonder why Brazil is pursuing this agenda in New York. First of all, because of the UN climate summit — which happens this week. Second, they want to show international investors the power of the country — not only economically but environmentally as well.According to The World Bank, Brazil holds more... Continue reading…

Whether it's a fresh new meme or some notes from your online class, sometimes you come across something you want to save for later by taking a screenshot. Any of the best laptops on the market — and most devices in general — lets you take a screenshot in one way or another, and Windows 11 lets you do it in many different ways.

Tired of being tethered to your gaming PC? You'll want a wireless gaming mouse! These handy pointers utilize Bluetooth or 2.4GHz dongles for wireless connections that do away with USB cabling. With one of our wireless gaming mouse recommendations, you can finally cut the cord and enjoy a cable-free gaming experience.

On top of making high-end consumer hardware including powerful iPhones, excellent iPads, and more, Apple also produces a series of system on a chip (SoC). These SoCs are designed to be used in Apple's own consumer hardware products, and it mainly uses ARM architecture. In addition to the new Mac computers, a variety of different Apple devices, including iPhones, iPads, Apple TVs, Apple Watches, and more, use Apple Silicon.

The annual Code Conference is set to kick off next week, but one of our headline speakers won’t be there: GM CEO Mary Barra and her new EVP of software Mike Abbott have dropped out of the show, citing the ongoing UAW strike and contract negotiations.“Mary and Mike unfortunately needed to change their plans to be at Code,” writes GM spokesperson Brandee Barker. “They are staying focused on the ongoing labor negotiations and supporting internal operations through the strike. They have long been supporters of Code and want to return to a future conference.”That’s great and all, but we were very much planning to ask Barra about that strike and how negotiations are proceeding — she told CBS that things “still have a ways to go” last week.... Continue reading…