From PC World: Last week at CES 2026, AI-capable Copilot+ PCs were all over the convention show floor, with many PC makers promoting their so-called “AI PCs” with NPUs and other cutting-edge features. AI PCs have been hyped since 2024 as the next evolution of home computing, but it appears consumers...
From CNET: The CEO of the networking company Cloudflare is lashing out at Italy in response to regulatory anti-piracy fines, threatening to withdraw from the country and potentially the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Italy announced on Jan. 8 that it had issued a fine of 14.2 million euros (approximately...
From CNET: Speediance unveiled its new Gym Nano and Speediance Strap products at CES 2026. The smart fitness equipment manufacturer, which previously developed its own smart home gym, the Gym Monster 2, designed the Gym Nano and Speediance Strap to complement its current equipment ecosystem....
From PC Mag: With the rise of digital downloads, buying physical copies of games at GameStop brick-and-mortar stores has become less of a necessity for many gamers. The trend has hit the retailer hard, and it is reportedly closing a significant number of its US stores.
As Polygon reports, citing a...
From PC World: Samsung has dabbled in the smart speaker space before, but the company’s all-new Music Studio 5 and Music Studio 7 Wi-Fi speakers pose serious competition for the likes of Amazon, Apple, Bose, and Sonos—at least at the higher-end of the market.
Unveiled this week at CES and planned...
I was walking from the parking lot to the engineering building at the University of Calgary when I heard three guys behind me talk about Canadian politics. They clearly come from a fiscally conservative view, so I joined their conversation to give them a run for their money from a liberal perspective. One of their biggest criticisms was the carbon tax under Justin Trudeau, which they argued inhibited economic growth, increased taxpayer burden...
When a student suddenly has money, it is quite likely they will spend it on something they do not necessarily need. For me, it was a new phone. During the first few months of my internship a couple of years ago, I bought a Google Pixel 7. I have been using it for about four years now, and it has gone through a lot of abuse. I drop it very regularly, and there was a time when I left it on my car hood and drove off. It eventually fell off, but...
From PC Mag: Social media network X has introduced new limits to stop free users prompting AI chatbot Grok to generate, edit, and share images.
Public image generation and editing through Grok is now exclusive to paid X Premium subscribers. You can continue to make images on Grok's app, within its...
From PC World: Microsoft has announced that Microsoft 365 users must enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) support by February 9th, otherwise they will not be able to log in to the service’s admin center.
“Implementing MFA in the Microsoft 365 admin center significantly reduces the risk of...
From CNET: One of the more interesting devices at CES 2026 is a phone that doesn't really want to be a phone -- at least not in the modern sense. The Clicks Communicator harks back to the BlackBerry phones of old, featuring an integrated clicky hardware keyboard below a screen that's smaller than...
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