Next-gen DDR6 memory with insane speeds has entered development, but there’s a long wait

Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have begun early DDR6 development with substrate manufacturers, targeting speeds that more than double DDR5, though mass production is still years away.

Rachit Agarwal     May 5

Asus Zenbook A16 Review: A suave MacBook killer from the Windows tent?

Armed with a lovely 3K OLED screen, the Asus Zenbook A16 delivers a solid battery life in a svelte frame and emerges as an AI-ready performance powerhouse for Windows fans.

Dave McQuilling     May 5

Online ads are snitching more about your private life than you bargained for, finds research

New research shows that the ads you see online carry enough information for AI to reconstruct a detailed personal profile, without you clicking anything or sharing any data.

Manisha Priyadarshini     May 4

How to use WhatsApp Web

WhatsApp is a popular messaging and calling app, but it can also be used within your web browser. So here's how you can run it on a webpage.

Vikhyaat Vivek     May 4

Microsoft says it’s prepping a fix for Outlook bug that blanked out documents

Microsoft is rolling out a service-side fix for a classic Outlook bug that made shared Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files open blank, with browser-based workarounds available until it reaches everyone.

Paulo Vargas     May 4

This PC is big enough to live in and has it’s own AC for cooling the giant internals

A Chinese creator built a room-sized RGB PC with a desk, fake giant components, and a 12kW air conditioner, turning desktop cooling into a walk-in stunt about heat and airflow.

Paulo Vargas     May 4

AI chatbots continue feeding into our worst delusions, finds worrying report on ChatGPT and Grok

A new report details disturbing cases involving ChatGPT and Grok, adding to the growing concerns that AI chatbots can validate delusions instead of pulling users back.

Vikhyaat Vivek     May 4

Microsoft Edge is getting rid of sidebar apps as Windows 11 decluttering continues

Microsoft is retiring Edge’s sidebar app list as part of a browser simplification push, removing pinned web apps while keeping Copilot in place.

Vikhyaat Vivek     May 4

Dot is the Mac calendar app I wish I had found sooner in 2026

I have always loved menu bar calendar apps. They let me check upcoming events, add them quickly, and access my calendar from anywhere. Dot is the best one I have found.

Rachit Agarwal     May 3

Razer upgrades Blade 16 with 64GB RAM and RTX 5090 options

Razer introduces new Blade 16 configurations with up to 64GB LPDDR5X RAM and RTX 5090 GPU, pushing the gaming laptop into workstation territory.

Varun Mirchandani     May 3

ASUS launches ProArt PZ14 with 144Hz OLED and Snapdragon X2 Elite

ASUS ProArt PZ14 launches with Snapdragon X2 Elite, 144Hz OLED display, and 2-in-1 design, with global availability expected soon.

Varun Mirchandani     May 3

OpenAI’s Codex now has a tiny AI pet that keeps you updated while you code

OpenAI has introduced Codex Pets, optional animated companions for its Codex desktop app that sit on your screen and track what the coding agent is doing in real time.

Manisha Priyadarshini     May 3

How to check if your Windows PC is ready for the secure boot certificate expiry in June 2026

Not every Windows PC will automatically get the new Secure Boot certificates before the June 2026 deadline. Here's how to check yours and fix it before it becomes a problem.

Shimul Sood     May 3

Window’s Secure Boot certificates are expiring in June — here’s what you need to do

The Secure Boot certificates powering one of Windows' most critical security features expire in June 2026 — and not every PC is going to get the fix automatically.

Shimul Sood     May 2

As RAM crisis grips the gaming industry, Nvidia could revive an old RTX 3000 series GPU

Nvidia may relaunch the RTX 3060 as VRAM shortages impact gaming GPUs, offering a practical solution with higher memory despite its older architecture.

Moinak Pal     May 2

AI got bougie? Research finds access skewed towards the rich, risking a new social divide

A new study finds AI awareness and usage are higher among wealthier groups, raising concerns about a growing digital divide and unequal access to opportunities.

Moinak Pal     May 2

Space data centers sound like a pipe dream. What if we put them on lamp posts?

A UK firm has signed a deal with Nigeria's Katsina State to deploy 50,000 solar-powered smart lamp posts that collectively function as a distributed AI data center, without using electricity from the grid.

Manisha Priyadarshini     May 2

Think vibe-coding will turn you into a rich entrepreneur? You might want to read the risk brief

A new report from the Association for Computing Machinery says vibe coding carries serious risks around security, testing, and long-term code quality.

Manisha Priyadarshini     May 2

We built AI to save us from email, and it somehow made email even more soul-sucking

The grim future of AI is more than just job-stealing robots. It even has bots endlessly emailing other bots while humans pretend this is progress.

Vikhyaat Vivek     May 2

Apple just made the Mac mini more expensive without raising its price

The Mac mini just became harder to buy on a budget after Apple dropped its $599 model during a worsening memory and storage crunch.

S. Kumar Manglam     May 1

You can now check a product’s price history spanning a whole year on Amazon

Amazon expanded its Rufus AI assistant to show 365 days of price history on any product, up from a previous 90-day maximum, giving shoppers a full year of pricing data.

Shikhar Mehrotra     May 1

I held off on the MacBook Neo. I hope the next one fixes these 5 papercuts before I plonk cash

The MacBook Neo is a genuinely impressive machine at $599, but five frustrating omissions are keeping my wallet shut until Apple gets the next one right.

Shikhar Mehrotra     May 1

The Mac mini will be short in supply for several months, confirms Apple

Apple says the Mac mini and Mac Studio may remain supply-constrained for months after stronger-than-expected demand caught the company off guard.

Vikhyaat Vivek     May 1

Apple says users are snapping up Macs faster than ever and created a supply shortage

Apple can't keep up with record Mac demand after the MacBook Neo and AI-capable Mac Mini and Studio flew off shelves faster than even the company predicted.

Shimul Sood     April 30

Google Meet’s AI note-taker just got a whole lot better and less overwhelming

You can now customize your Google Meet notes to only show what matters, and a new Decisions section makes it easy to track exactly what was resolved in your meeting.

Rachit Agarwal     April 30

Samsung has an ominous warning for your tech purchase plans leading into 2027

Samsung’s record chip profit comes with a warning for buyers. As AI demand tightens memory supply, phones, laptops, TVs, consoles, and other electronics could become more expensive heading into 2027.

S. Kumar Manglam     April 30

Oxford study says a chummy AI friend will lie and feed into your false beliefs

Making AI feel more human could be creating a bigger problem than expected. A new study from the Oxford Internet Institute revealed that chatbots designed to be warm and friendly are more likely to mislead users and reinforce incorrect beliefs. The research found that AI becomes less reliable as it starts getting more agreeable. What […]

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 30

ChatGPT is going to stop talking about goblins and gremlins as it sheds”nerdy” persona

OpenAI traces ChatGPT's goblin obsession to a "Nerdy" personality training error that spread across its models.

Manisha Priyadarshini     April 30

Samsung’s next Galaxy Book laptops could run Android-based OS instead of Windows

Samsung's Android Galaxy Books would run on Android 17-based One UI 9, likely built on Google's upcoming Aluminium OS.

Manisha Priyadarshini     April 30

The next MacBook Neo could get a RAM upgrade. Yeah, in this economy, no less!

Apple's next MacBook Neo is rumored to pack the A19 Pro chip with 12GB of RAM — a long-overdue upgrade that could finally make the entry-level Mac laptop worth every penny.

Shimul Sood     April 29

Gemini can now turn your chat into a finished PDF, Word document, or spreadsheet in one tap

Google updated the Gemini app on April 29, 2026 to generate finished, downloadable files on request — nine formats including PDF, Word, Excel, LaTeX, and Markdown.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 29

Claude just got a scam detector, and it could save you from a costly mistake

Malwarebytes is now integrated with Claude. Paste a suspicious link, phone number, or email address, and get an instant answer on whether it's a scam.

Rachit Agarwal     April 29

Asus puts the outrageous dual-screen ROG Zephyrus Duo on the shelf at an eye-watering price

Asus opened pre-orders for the ROG Zephyrus Duo, the world's first 16-inch dual-screen gaming laptop with two 3K OLED 120Hz touchscreens, Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, and up to RTX 5090 Laptop GPU.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 28

Nvidia quietly released a new version of GeForce RTX 5070 GPU inside a driver blog post

Nvidia confirmed a 12GB GDDR7 configuration of the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU on April 28, 2026, using 24Gb G7 memory modules to address constrained supply.

Shikhar Mehrotra     April 28

Dell 34 Plus USB-C monitor review: An ultrawide beauty with surprises you’ll love

The Dell 34 Plus USB-C is a sleek, 120Hz ultrawide gem that nails the productivity game with a clever port hub, stunning design, and single-cable convenience that earns every penny.

Nadeem Sarwar     April 28

AI is coming to Linux, but not in the obnoxious way that will grind your gear

Ubuntu is bringing AI into the OS carefully, focusing on optional features, local processing, and tools that enhance workflows without disrupting the traditional Linux experience.

Vikhyaat Vivek     April 28

YouTube is turning into an answer engine with a new conversational search feature

YouTube Premium subscribers in the US can now try Ask YouTube, a conversational AI search that pulls in videos, Shorts, and text summaries all in one place.

Rachit Agarwal     April 27

ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a game changer, but after testing it, the risks terrify me

For years, AI image generation has been framed as a story of steady progress. Every few months, the images look sharper, the prompts get easier, and the tools become more accessible. But that narrative is beginning to shift. The conversation is no longer just about quality or speed. It is about capability, intent, and where […]

Moinak Pal     April 27