The Promised Harmony vs the Practical Hurdles Marketed as the Android ecosystem’s loyal companion, the Googlebook promises to unite software, hardware, and a fluid user experience into one cohesive narrative. Yet the journey from gleaming keynote to everyday use often…
Watch the Surface Laptop Ultra Unveiled at Windows Event Watch Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and the Windows team introduce the next era for the OS, including more trustworthy AI agents, the Surface Laptop Ultra and Nvidia-powered laptops and PCs for…
Gemini’s New Faces Are Cute. That’s Exactly Why You Should Worry Google’s new Live Avatar feature gives Gemini a face: a human, a cartoon, whatever a company wants. It can see you, talk to you in 97 languages, and never…
Why Microsoft’s October 7th Windows Event Matters Microsoft has a big Windows event scheduled for October 7th, but is it actually worth your attention? We brought in PCMag’s Windows expert Chris Hoffman to analyze what’s at stake for the tech…
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How To Delete Yourself From the Internet In this video we show how to delete and protect your personal data online in three steps. This includes removing old social media accounts, opting out of data brokers, and removing your name…
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What is a Data Broker? How a Profile of You Gets Built and Sold A deep dive into the hidden world of data brokers, uncovering exactly how they collect, package, and sell your personal information. Read more about Data Brokers…
Don’t Buy A Mac Studio Until You Watch This; The Mini May Be Enough | Lab Report PCMag’s Joe Osborne and CNET’s Josh Goldman break down Apple’s latest Mac desktop lineup in this Lab Report. From the base Mac mini…
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Breaking Down Meta Connect 2026: AI Smartglasses Take Center Stage PCMag’s Iyaz Akhtar leads a panel of tech experts from CNET, PCMag and Mashable to unpack all the news from the Meta Connect 2026 launch event. Click into the livestream…
Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Chip for Agentic AI Qualcomm announces its most powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip built for aganetic AI computing on mobile phones. See all the highlights and announcements from the…
Google Book OS Is Here And It Runs Like A Phone Google just announced five new flagship laptops from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo that are designed around how much we rely on our phones. 📱 Starting at $899,…
What Exactly is a Google Book? Google just introduced "Google Books," a brand-new class of laptops built from the ground up to serve as the ultimate companion to your Android phone. 💻 Rather than trying to compete directly with high-end…
Googlebook OS vs. Chromebooks: Google’s New Smartphone-Integrated Laptops | Lab Report Google is launching a brand-new lineup of flagship laptops designed around seamless Android integration and the all-new Googlebook OS. Get a hands-on preview of the latest flagship devices from…
Finally, a Laptop for Android People! Google’s new laptop initiative is built to run as a true extension of your Android phone. Here’s what Googlebooks are, why Google made them, and how all five launch models held up when we…
I Tested the Canon EOS R8 Mark II: It’s Got Everything You Need | Lab Report The Canon EOS R8 Mark II is one of the most capable full-frame cameras you’ll find for under $2,000, but I can’t stop admiring…
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Does the Apple Watch Record Everything It Hears? | Lab Report We break down all of the new features of the new Apple Watch, including its most controversial: Live Rewind. Read more about the Apple Watches on PCMag.com: Apple Watch…
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The Best of IFA 2026: The Most Groundbreaking Gadgets at Europe’s Biggest Tech Trade Show Over four days, I walked the crowded Messe show floor to find the coolest innovations worth your attention. 0:00 Introduction to IFA 2026 Tech 0:27…
Lenovo’s IdeaPad Vibe May Be A Colorful MacBook Neo Competitor Lenovo took us through its IFA offerings, and they are hot stuff. Plus: a 2-in-1 RTX Spark machine, and a welcome reboot of the fan-favorite ThinkBook 14x. Head to the…
The FCC’s Tech Ban Is Bigger Than You Realize Drones, routers, robot vacuums, and solar gear are now caught up in the US Federal Communications Commission’s foreign-tech ban. Four PCMag experts explain what’s off-limits and what’s still available. Video Credits:…
AMD IFA 2026 Keynote: The Era of Personal and Agentic AI | Supercut AMD is shifting the paradigm from computers that just execute commands to Agentic AI that understands your goals. From the jaw-dropping Strix Halo and Gorgon Halo chips…
