SSDs behave like any other silicon component in your PC: The faster they run, the more heat they typically generate. It’s enough that a small ecosystem of SSD coolers has sprung up. Now, another fanless cooling chipmaker, xMEMS, has announced plans to cool SSDs. The problem is a simple one: The best SSDs for your…
Macworld If you want the top-of-the-line tablet, the maxed-out M4 iPad Pro is the one to get, but it’ll cost you. Today’s deal helps: Amazon is selling the M4 iPad Pro with 2TB of storage and 16GB of RAM for $1,599, an amazing $400 off for the very first time. This 11-inch iPad Pro has…
Macworld A new report shows Android phones outfitted with Qualcomm cellular modems outperforming the iPhone 16e with its own Apple C1 modem. Unfortunately, the limited nature of the tests, combined with the fact that it was commissioned by Qualcomm, means we can’t learn much from it. The tests were performed by Cellular Insights, and you…
A great pair of headphones is critical for any full-blown PC setup, but you have to put them somewhere when they aren’t on your head. Are you just tossing them on your desk? That might be convenient, but it’s a waste of desk space and leaves them vulnerable to accidental damage. My preferred solution is…
The network equipment that you connect your computer to is, of course, also made up of computers—and they’re more complex than you might think. In fact, they’re sophisticated enough to run their own custom software… and that means they can be hacked and commandeered to do some shady things. According to a new report, approximately…
For coming up on four years, my trusty Apple TV 4K has been tucked away behind my LG OLED TV, quietly doing its thing. I haven’t given any serious thought to upgrading it, and none of the rumors about a revamped Apple TV 4K model are changing my mind. I purchased my Apple TV 4K,…
The outlet closest to your desk probably doesn’t have all the slots you need for all of your gear, does it? But don’t go running for a clunky power strip just yet. You might be happier with this Addtam outlet extender with surge protection, which basically covers an entire two-outlet receptable and turns it into…
Intel’s Arc series of graphics cards have been met with hesitation, then excitement, as they’ve offered better value than both Nvidia and AMD at their respective price points. But the last new consumer card we saw was the second-gen Arc B580 way back in December, and the B570 is the only other one in the…
Spectrum would like you to believe that it’s actually competing with cord-cutting now. While the largest cable provider in the U.S. hasn’t lowered prices, it has been over the past year bundling popular streaming services with its TV packages at no extra charge. Those services include Disney+, Max, Peacock, Paramount+, and more. The cable provider…
Amazon’s Blink division—the budget-oriented sibling of Ring in the smart home space—has announced an all-new version of its affordable battery-powered Blink Video Doorbell, which is available now for $69.99. While the price has gone up by $10 compared to the previous model, the new version’s higher-resolution camera (1440×1440 pixels), 150-degree field of view, and 1:1…