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MacOS Monterey Is Here. These Are the Top New Features
We break down how to install the latest version of Apple’s desktop operating system, including some perks that will only work on M1-powered Macs.
Blind People Have Won the Right to Break Ebook DRM—for Now
Advocates will once again be granted a DMCA exception to make accessible versions of texts. They argue that it’s far past time to make it permanent.
My Kids Can Take Family Anywhere With Facebook’s Portal Go
This portable, dedicated videophone is convenient and comfortable to use, and makes a life lived onscreen slightly easier.
How to get started with the Windows Subsystem for Android in Windows 11
Microsoft delivers the initial version of one of its key Windows 11 features. We take a first look at the WSA.
19 Delightful Gifts for Music Lovers and Audiophiles
From headphones and speakers to accessories for their vinyl LPs, these gift ideas will appeal to any audio lover.
The 12 Best Features in Android 12—and How to Install It
The latest version of Google’s mobile operating system has some handy new improvements, and Pixel owners can download it now.
Sony’s WH-1000XM4 Noise-Canceling Headphones Are $100 Off
We’ve never seen the price so low on the best-in-class noise-canceling wireless headphones.
Down With Dongles! Apple Brings Back the MacBook Ports
With the return of MagSafe charging, HDMI, and an SD card slot, you should finally be able to connect things to the latest MacBooks.
Turn Your Smart Home Into a Haunted House With Spooky Tech
Add some high-tech horror to your Halloween decorations with scary sounds, frightening lights, and more.