Gemini could soon handle tasks in the background without holding your screen hostage

Gemini may soon stop interrupting your workflow. Google is developing a change that lets the assistant continue handling requests in the background, allowing users to move between apps without losing progress.

Manisha Priyadarshini     December 24, 2025

NotebookLM could soon turn your study notes into classroom lectures

Google is testing a new Lecture mode in NotebookLM that can turn your notes and documents into long, spoken lectures. The feature aims to explain material out loud, making studying feel more like attending a real class.

Manisha Priyadarshini     December 24, 2025

Why smart glasses should be on your Christmas list next year

Smart glasses are no longer niche gizmos with a fading vanity factor. On the contrary, they now offer a peak into the future of wearable computing, but you can still pick options solely for work and play without breaking the bank.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 24, 2025

Save $500 on this iBUYPOWER RTX 5080 rig and skip the DIY headache

Save $500 on an iBUYPOWER Y40 Pro gaming PC with an RTX 5080, Ryzen 9 7900X, 32GB RAM, and a 2TB SSD, ready for high refresh 1440p and 4K gaming.

Omair Khaliq Sultan     December 24, 2025

Samsung’s new 1,040Hz Odyssey G6 is proof that gaming monitors aren’t done evolving

Samsung unveils the Odyssey G6 (G60H), the world's first gaming monitor with a staggering 1,040Hz refresh rate, aimed squarely at esports players.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 24, 2025

The world’s first 6K monitor with glasses-free 3D viewing has arrived

Samsung unveils the Odyssey 3D, the world's first 32-inch 6K gaming monitor with glasses-free 3D, at CES 2026.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 24, 2025

Snag Google One AI Pro at half-price before it disappears

Google's New Year promo slashes 50% off Google One premium and AI Pro annual plans.

Pranob Mehrotra     December 24, 2025

ChatGPT could soon get a power tool that will forever change how AI works for you

ChatGPT could soon embrace an open standard that will let users create custom one-word shortcuts for repetitive tasks, and even use them with other AI chatbots, as well.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 23, 2025

Your Windows SSD Could Be Faster, Microsoft’s New Update Reveals Why

Windows 11 users can unlock higher NVMe SSD performance using a hidden Microsoft driver, if they’re willing to tweak.

Varun Mirchandani     December 23, 2025

LG’s new OLED panel combines LCD-like sharpness with a 240Hz refresh rate

LG Display has unveiled the world's first 240Hz RGB stripe OLED panel. The 27-inch 4K display could finally fix OLED monitors' biggest weakness: text clarity.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 23, 2025

Lenovo leaks show an unnecessarily cool laptop with a hidden display under a see-through lid

A leaked Lenovo ThinkPad Rollable XD concept shows a laptop with a hidden rollable display beneath a transparent lid. It’s impractical, futuristic, and fascinating.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 23, 2025

This Asus gaming laptop is still in stock for Christmas and $500 off

The Asus TUF Gaming F16 with an i7-14650HX, RTX 5060, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD is on sale for $1,039.99, $500 off the $1,539.99 price, and is still available for delivery before Christmas in many locations.

Omair Khaliq Sultan     December 23, 2025

Lenovo’s leaked Copilot+ Legion laptops could tune your game settings for you

Lenovo’s leaked Copilot+ Legion laptops could automate power and fan tuning, according to a Windows Latest report. The rumored CES 2026 refresh pairs Ryzen AI 400 chips with RTX 5060 graphics.

Paulo Vargas     December 23, 2025

Splat turns your photos into coloring pages, and it signals a bigger trend

Retro’s Splat app turns your photos into AI coloring pages for kids, with quick style options and print or on-screen modes. It also signals a wider push for kid-friendly generative AI play.

Paulo Vargas     December 23, 2025

Your AI browser can be hijacked by prompt injection, OpenAI just patched Atlas

OpenAI says it has patched ChatGPT Atlas after internal red teaming found new prompt injection attacks that can hijack AI browser agents. The update adds an adversarially trained model plus stronger safeguards.

Paulo Vargas     December 23, 2025

Featured Chrome extension could be copying your AI chats

A “Featured” browser add-on marketed as privacy protection may have been copying AI chats. Koi Security says Urban VPN Proxy began intercepting prompts and replies after a July 9, 2025 update.

Paulo Vargas     December 23, 2025

Lenovo’s upcoming self-charging keyboard will meet your work and gaming needs

Leaked details ahead of CES 2026 suggest Lenovo is working on self-charging and adaptive keyboards that blend productivity and gaming features.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 22, 2025

This 34-inch curved gaming monitor deal gives you ultrawide immersion for $209.99

The Acer Nitro ED340CUR 34-inch curved QHD gaming monitor is on sale for $209.99 at Best Buy, a $210 discount that makes this 120Hz ultrawide one of the best budget-friendly upgrades for PC gamers.

Omair Khaliq Sultan     December 22, 2025

Chrome will soon tell you what you were reading a while ago with tab-aware AI

Google Chrome is gaining smarter AI features that let it understand what you are reading, summarize content across tabs, and help you get work done without jumping between pages.

Shikhar Mehrotra     December 22, 2025

The upskilling opportunity: Why AI PCs are key to workforce transformation

The promise and influence of artificial intelligence in the workplace is no longer theoretical. AI tools streamline processes, generate content, and surface insights at unprecedented speed. But for some professionals, the potential of AI can feel out of reach. Not because of technology limitations, but because they haven’t been taught how to use it. AI […]

DT Staff     December 22, 2025

Firefox AI kill switch is coming, but you’ll wait until 2026

Mozilla says a Firefox AI kill switch is coming in Q1 2026 after a Reddit open letter challenged its “modern AI browser” push. Users will be watching whether “off” really means off.

Paulo Vargas     December 22, 2025

Your next prebuilt PC might arrive with memory loss

Facing RAM shortages, Paradox Customs is offering prebuilts without memory, shifting compatibility and stability responsibilities to customers and blurring the line between prebuilt and DIY PCs.

Moinak Pal     December 21, 2025

I tested ChatGPT apps and I love these 5 heavy-hitters to ease the daily grind

ChatGPT can has a built-in app store where you can interact with them and get work done using text-based prompts. It's an eye-opening experience and I have a few suggestions for you to try.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 20, 2025

Brits are now trauma-dumping on AI, government confirms

A full third of UK citizens have turned to artificial intelligence for emotional support, companionship, or social interaction, according to a new report from the government’s AI Security Institute (AISI). The data shows that nearly one in 10 people are using systems like chatbots for emotional purposes on a weekly basis, with 4% engaging with […]

Moinak Pal     December 19, 2025

NotebookLM can turn your messy data into structured tables for Google Sheets

NotebookLM’s new Data Tables feature automatically organizes information from your sources into structured tables that can be exported to Google Sheets or Docs cutting out hours of manual copy-paste work.

Manisha Priyadarshini     December 19, 2025

This Ryzen and B650 combo deal frees up more of your budget for a better GPU

This CPU and motherboard combo pairs the Ryzen 5 7600X with a Gigabyte B650 AORUS Elite AX for $363.99, saving you $165.99 off the usual $529.98 price.

Omair Khaliq Sultan     December 19, 2025

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 gaming laptop deal packs OLED, RTX 5060, and 32GB RAM

The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16-inch OLED gaming laptop with Ryzen 7 8745HX, RTX 5060, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD is on sale for $1,299.99, $360 off its $1,659.99 list price.

Omair Khaliq Sultan     December 19, 2025

Launching my first NotebookLM AI-generated podcast taught me one thing you must avoid

Can NotebookLM make a podcast? yes, it can. Will the podcast sound like real humans? Not really.

John Brandon     December 19, 2025

ChatGPT gets safety rules to protect teens and encourage human relations over virtual pals

OpenAI has updated ChatGPT’s rules to better protect teens, adding stronger safeguards, clearer boundaries, and guidance that encourages real-world support when conversations become sensitive.

Moinak Pal     December 19, 2025

ChatGPT for Android may soon let you jump into specific chats faster

ChatGPT for Android may soon add home screen shortcuts for specific conversations. An APK teardown suggests OpenAI is testing an "Add to home screen" option that opens a chosen chat directly.

Paulo Vargas     December 19, 2025

Your next Legion Go 2 might run SteamOS instead of Windows 11

A report says Lenovo may unveil a Legion Go 2 SteamOS variant at CES 2026, keeping Ryzen Z2 Extreme and the 8.8-inch 144Hz OLED, while ditching Windows 11 friction for gamers.

Paulo Vargas     December 19, 2025

Lenovo Legion Pro Rollable could give you a 24-inch OLED screen in a gaming laptop

Lenovo’s Legion Pro Rollable concept reportedly expands a 16-inch OLED to 21.5 inches or 24 inches, pairing RTX 5090 power with esports-focused modes and AI overlays, ahead of a CES 2026 reveal.

Paulo Vargas     December 19, 2025

I found a Mac app to take care of my health, and it’s a godsend for all desk warriors

An app to fix your posture, gaze, stress, and water intake – in the most minimalist way possible? That's what Loook is all about.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 18, 2025

The RAM shortage is here to stay, but Samsung clears that SSDs will be spared for now

Amid AI-related memory constraints, Samsung says it will continue selling consumer SSDs, even as broader supply chain pressures keep prices and availability uncertain.

Moinak Pal     December 18, 2025