It’s bigger and costlier than last year’s Pixel 4A, but Google’s mid-priced Android phone remains the best option for almost everyone.
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Millions of Web Camera and Baby Monitor Feeds Are Exposed


A vulnerability in the Kalay platform leaves countless IoT devices susceptible to hackers.
The Creators of Star Wars: The Bad Batch on Season 1’s Biggest Moments and What’s Next

Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from the entirety of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1. Family is wonderful but it can be messy. That’s true in our lives and especially in the galaxy far, far away. Star Wars: The Bad Batch has explored that truth over the course of its emotional […]
How to Send Messages That Automatically Disappear


Need to be discreet? Here’s how to set up vanishing texts, photos, or videos in most popular chat apps.
The 17 Best Weekend Deals on Laptops and Smart Home Gadgets

Make your home a little more capable and comfortable with these discounts.
Piepacker Gives Retro Games an Online Co-Op Upgrade

Play old-school titles and video chat with up to three friends in the same browser—for free.
How to Scan a QR Code

Do you want to pay for coffee without tapping a grimy screen? Here’s how to use your iPhone or Android phone to scan QR codes.
Folding Phones Are the New 3D TV

Depending on who you ask, smartphones with folding screens—like the two models Samsung just released—are either a gimmick or the next frontier.
Messaging Apps Have an Eavesdropping Problem


Vulnerabilities in Signal, Facebook Messenger, Google Duo, and more all point to a pervasive privacy issue.
Google’s Next Pixel Phone Will Be Powered By a Custom Chip

Following the industry trend of tech giants manufacturing their own processors, the company will start putting bespoke silicon in its mobile hardware.