Is the Epomaker RT82 Worth It? Full Review and Typing Experience
The Epomaker RT82 is a $85.99 75% compact mechanical keyboard that offers Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle, and USB‑C wired connections. It features hot‑swappable switches, a detachable mini‑TV display, and a 4000 mAh battery delivering up to 115 hours of use. Reviewers praise its solid build, quiet tactile typing, and extensive customization options, while noting that deeper screen tweaks may require coding. Overall, the RT82 delivers premium‑grade features at a budget‑friendly price point.
Google Unveils Android 17 Advanced Protection Mode to Stop Malicious Services
Google announced Android 17, featuring Android Advanced Protection Mode (AAPM) to harden mobile security for high‑risk users. AAPM blocks app sideloading, disables USB data signaling, restricts non‑accessibility services, and enforces always‑on Play Protect. The release also adds a privacy‑focused Contact Picker...
Tech YouTuber MKBHD Says the MacBook Neo Is Apple's 'Most Disruptive Product' In Years
Apple unveiled the MacBook Neo on March 4, pricing it at $599, making it the company’s most affordable laptop to date. The device runs on the A18 Pro chip, shares the iPhone 16 Pro’s processor, and promises up to 16...
This iPhone App for Video Editing Is One of Apple’s Top Picks of the Year. Here’s Why It Stands Out
Detail AI Video Editor, developed by Paul Veugen, earned Apple’s iPad App of the Year honor after his earlier Human Activity & Calorie Tracker won the same accolade in 2014. While the iPad version leverages a larger screen, roughly 80 percent...
Noctua and Antec Teases Flux Pro Noctua Edition Case With Six Fans
Noctua and Antec have teased a co‑branded version of the Flux Pro chassis, the Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition, featuring a full Noctua cooling suite. The case ships with six Noctua fans—four NF‑A14x25 G2 and two NF‑A12x25 G2—plus the NA‑FH1 fan hub for...
Hong Kong’s Chow Tai Fook Jewelry Group Unveils $115,000 Gold AirPods Case for China’s Ultra-Rich
Hong Kong‑based Chow Tai Fook Jewelry Group launched a gold‑embedded accessories line in mainland China, headlined by a diamond‑studded AirPods case weighing 350 g and priced at CNY 788,800 ($115,000). The collection also features gold‑inlaid hair clips containing 0.42 g of gold each....
Does A MacBook Pro Last Longer Than A MacBook Air?
Apple does not publish a fixed support schedule for its MacBooks, but historically they receive five to seven years of major macOS updates followed by about two years of security patches. Recent data shows the 2019 MacBook Pro continued receiving...
5 Gadgets That Will Instantly Upgrade Your Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo’s Switch 2 accessory lineup adds ergonomic, social, and portable upgrades to the handheld console. The official Pro Controller retails for $89, earns a 4.8‑star rating, and offers HD Rumble 2, motion controls, and an audio jack. A dedicated USB‑C camera, a budget‑friendly...
This Is Probably the Most Powerful External GPU Enclosure Around Right Now — Pluggable's TBT5-AI Is the First to Explicitly...
Plugable has launched the TBT5‑AI, an external GPU enclosure that lets laptops run desktop‑class graphics cards via a single Thunderbolt 5 cable. The chassis houses an 850‑watt PSU and a full‑length PCIe x16 slot, delivering up to 120 Gbps of bidirectional bandwidth through...
A Used RTX 3090 Is Still the Best GPU for Local AI in 2026, and It's Not Even Close on...
The used Nvidia RTX 3090 remains the top‑value GPU for local AI workloads in 2026, offering 24 GB of VRAM and solid performance for $600‑800. Its VRAM‑per‑dollar ratio eclipses newer cards like the RTX 4090 and RTX 5090, which command multi‑thousand‑dollar price tags. The...
4 Top-Tier Open-Source Apps You Can Self-Host
Open‑source self‑hosting is gaining traction as 2026 hardware like Raspberry Pi 5 and Intel N100 can run professional apps locally. The article highlights four top‑tier projects—Immich, Nextcloud Hub, Vaultwarden, and Home Assistant—offering privacy‑focused alternatives to Google Photos, cloud storage suites, password...
Save $30 on the Digital Frame That Turns Your Photos Into a Living Slideshow
Amazon Prime members can purchase the Frameo 15.6‑inch digital photo frame for $99.99, a 23 % discount from its regular $129.99 price. The frame features a Full HD touchscreen, 64 GB internal storage for roughly 100,000 images, and Wi‑Fi connectivity that lets users...
Monitor Arms Are a Cheap Desk Upgrade that Go Well Beyond Uplifting the Aesthetics, They Change How You Work
Monitor arms, often priced under $50, provide a cheap yet powerful upgrade over stock stands by delivering ergonomic height, tilt, and swivel adjustments. They free valuable desk space, improve cable management, and enable flexible multi‑monitor configurations such as portrait mode...
Google App Starts Rolling Out Quick Access to AI Mode History
Google is rolling out a persistent AI Mode history button in the Android Google app, replacing the Labs beaker icon on the Home tab. The new UI slides recent AI chats into view, mirroring the Gemini app’s menu and aligning with...
Why Your Expensive New Router Feels Slow: 5 Next-Gen Features Disabled by Default
Many new Wi‑Fi 7 routers ship with key performance features turned off, causing users to experience slower speeds despite premium hardware. By default, routers often restrict channel width and disable OFDMA, MU‑MIMO, Target Wake Time, and Multi‑Link Operation. Enabling these settings...
San Sound Previews Sanwear Hardwire Gaming Wired-Earbuds
San Sound has unveiled its upcoming Sanwear Hardwire, a competitive‑gaming wired‑earbud set for a limited release in the first quarter of 2026. The earbuds are built from the ground up for low‑latency performance, targeting esports athletes, audio‑focused professionals, and audiophiles...
Your Wi-Fi Card's Antenna Placement Matters More than Its Speed Rating, and Most People Mount It Wrong
A Wi‑Fi 7 PCIe card’s speed rating is often eclipsed by poor antenna placement, which can trap signals inside a metal PC case. The article explains that spatial diversity, polarization alignment, and line‑of‑sight matter far more than raw throughput numbers. Most...
5 3D Prints that I Use with My Nintendo Switch 2
Jeff Butts outlines five practical 3D‑printed accessories that enhance the Nintendo Switch 2 experience: a custom dock base, game‑card storage case, charging stand, controller holder, and a modular travel tray. Each design focuses on solving everyday annoyances like cable mess, heat...
When Storage Hijacked the Motherboard: The Forgotten History of the RAM-Slot SSD
DIMM SSDs are storage devices that occupy standard DDR memory slots, but they operate either as conventional SATA drives or as persistent‑memory modules directly attached to the memory bus. Products such as Viking’s SATADIMM and Dell’s NVDIMM‑N demonstrate the two...
Finally, a Note-Taking App that Feels Like It Was Made for Windows
Noteastic is a newly released, free, native Windows note‑taking app focused on handwriting. Built specifically for Surface Pro and other pen‑enabled devices, it delivers low‑latency inking and a clean, ribbon‑free interface. While it outperforms OneNote’s clunky layout and offers smoother pen...
That USB4 Port Isn’t What You Think — and It Might Mean Missing Features
USB4 ports are not universally feature‑rich; the standard only guarantees 20 Gbps data rates, basic DisplayPort Alt Mode, and a single external display. Higher speeds such as 40 Gbps or 80 Gbps, multi‑monitor support, and advanced charging are optional and depend on the...
5 Clever iPhone Tricks You Might Not Know
Popular Science highlights five lesser‑known iPhone utilities that turn the phone into a conversion, measurement, navigation, and sound‑monitoring device. The Calculator app hides a conversion mode for currencies, temperatures, and more. The Measure app provides distance, area, level, and spirit‑level...
Anthropic Is Doubling Claude's Usage Limits During Off-Peak Hours for the Next Two Weeks
Anthropic announced a two‑week promotion (March 13‑27) that doubles Claude’s usage limits during off‑peak hours, specifically a five‑hour window from 8 AM to 2 PM ET. The boost applies automatically to Free, Pro, Max and Team plans across web, desktop, mobile, as well...
The Galaxy S26 Ultra Is a Reminder that Faster Charging only Matters if You Can Use It
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra delivers 60 W fast charging using standard USB‑PD accessories, sidestepping the need for proprietary bricks. In a real‑world test at Atlanta’s airport, the phone jumped from under 20 % to about 60 % in minutes with a regular charger...
Microsoft Quietly Scraps Plans to Bring Copilot to Notifications and Settings on Windows 11 as It Moves to Reduce AI...
Microsoft has abandoned its plan to embed Copilot‑branded AI features—such as Settings integration, notification suggestions, and an autonomous File Explorer menu—into Windows 11. Announced in 2024 and demoed publicly, the features never entered preview and have now been officially scrapped. The...
This $155 ESP32-Powered DIY Drone Can Hit 67 Mph
A DIY quadcopter called ESP‑Blast, built around a $155 ESP32 microcontroller, achieved a recorded top speed of about 67 mph. The drone weighs 136 grams, uses a 450 mAh battery for roughly five minutes of flight, and features a fully 3D‑printed PETG frame....
Amazon Is Selling Vintage-Style ChatGPT AI Smart Glasses for only $25
Amazon is offering the Oiciido AI Smart Glasses for $25, a 50% discount from the original $50 price. The glasses integrate ChatGPT, allowing voice‑activated internet queries, calls, and music playback via built‑in stereo speakers and a noise‑canceling microphone. They feature...
I Turned on This Android Auto Feature and Driving Got Way Less Distracting
Android Auto’s Driving Mode lets users mute nonessential alerts and prioritize voice‑only interactions while behind the wheel. The feature can auto‑activate through Bluetooth pairing or motion detection, and users can fine‑tune which contacts and apps break through. Setup is a...
The Racing Simulator That Finally Decoded the Experience of Real-Life Driving
Marble Labs unveiled the XP1 racing simulator, a physics‑driven platform that claims to replicate real‑world driving dynamics more faithfully than traditional sims. Developed over a decade with CAD engineering and validated by Le Mans class winner Justin Bell, the system replaces...
Camp Snap Camera Review: At Least It Looks Good
Camp Snap is a $70 retro‑styled digital pocket camera that scores 6.0/10 on CNET. It features an 8‑megapixel sensor, a fixed f/1.8 lens, and a monochrome LCD that only shows shot count. Reviewers applaud its nostalgic design and bright color...
OnePlus Nord 6 Tipped to Launch in India Soon: Expected Price, Specs and Everything Expected
OnePlus is poised to launch the Nord 6 in India, a rebranded version of the China‑only Turbo 6. The device is expected to ship with a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, up to 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and a 6.78‑inch 1.5K LTPS OLED panel refreshed...
The Weird Windows 11 Setting that Finally Let Me Uninstall Edge and Bing
Microsoft’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance now lets Windows 11 users uninstall Edge and Bing by switching the device’s setup region to an EU country. Enabling DMA—either via the free Wintoys utility or a PowerShell registry tweak—changes the DeviceRegion value...
The Best External Hard Drives of 2026: Expert Tested
External hard drives remain essential despite cloud growth, offering offline security and no subscription fees. After extensive testing, the Lexar SL500 earns the top spot for its credit‑card size, aluminum unibody, and blazing 2,000 MB/s read speeds. The guide also highlights...
It's Not All Cups of Tea and Red Phone Boxes – Here Are 59 of the Best British Gadgets to...
T3’s roundup spotlights 59 British‑made gadgets, ranging from legacy hi‑fi speakers to cutting‑edge electric cars and smart‑home devices. The list underscores the UK’s blend of heritage brands like Wharfedale and Bowers & Wilkins with newer innovators such as Maeving and Nothing. Prices...
Samsung Bets on ‘Agentic’ Future Where AI Plans, Thinks and Acts for You
Samsung announced an “agentic AI” strategy that embeds intelligent agents directly into its mobile operating system, co‑developed with Google. The new AI OS will allow users to describe desired outcomes, letting the AI plan and execute tasks across services like...
HORI Mario Kart Racing Wheel Pro Deluxe/Mini for Switch & Switch 2 Launches March 23rd, 2026
Japanese peripheral maker HORI announced two new racing wheel accessories for Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, slated for launch on March 23, 2026. The Deluxe model features an 11‑inch wheel and a $130 price tag, while the Mini version offers an...
The 9 Best Phone Holders for Running
The article reviews nine top‑rated phone holders for runners, ranging from no‑bounce waistbands and hand‑held grips to fanny packs, armbands, and hydration belts. Each product is evaluated on fit, storage capacity, comfort, and ease of phone access, with pros and...
Goldman: AI PCs to Buck 10% Market Slump as ‘Edge Computing’ Demand Accelerates
Goldman Sachs projects a 10% year‑on‑year decline in global PC shipments for 2026, cutting the forecast to 257 million units as component costs rise and the Windows 10 end‑of‑life cycle cools demand. While entry‑level models face margin pressure, the premium segment is...
This Game-Changing Galaxy S26 Feature Just Transformed My Netflix Binge Sessions
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series upgrades the Audio Eraser tool, now supporting third‑party streaming apps via One UI 8.5. Users can isolate dialogue, suppress background noise, and enable Voice Focus while watching Netflix, YouTube, Instagram, and more. Reviewers praise clearer vocals but note...
5 Of The Best Hearing Aid Brands (And 5 Of The Worst), According To Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports evaluated 20 hearing‑aid brands across ten categories, gathering feedback from over 13,000 users. The study crowned Philips, Jabra, Rexton, Phonak and Oticon as the top five, highlighting features such as Bluetooth connectivity, AI‑driven noise cancellation and rechargeable batteries....
The MacBook Neo Is ‘the Most Repairable MacBook’ in Years, According to iFixit
Apple’s newly launched MacBook Neo has been hailed by iFixit as the most repairable MacBook in roughly fourteen years, earning a 6‑out of‑10 repairability score. The standout feature is its battery, which is mounted on a tray secured with 18...
ByteDance Has Reportedly Suspended the Global Rollout of Its New AI Video Generator
ByteDance has halted the international launch of its AI video generator, Seedance 2.0, after facing cease‑and‑desist letters from Disney, Paramount and Skydance over alleged copyright infringement. The tool, released in China a month ago, sparked viral videos that mixed celebrity...
Windows Wrap: Windows 11’s Disastrous Year Came at the Perfect Time for Xbox — Project Helix Will Drag PC Gaming...
Microsoft announced that Windows 11 will gain an “Xbox Mode” in April, extending the Xbox Full‑Screen Experience to PCs. The update bundles enhancements such as broader DirectStorage support and the rollout of Advanced Shader Delivery for developers. Project Helix, the initiative...
Yes, The Neo Robot Is Real — And Here's How Much It Costs
1X Technologies unveiled Neo, a 5‑foot‑6‑inch humanoid robot priced at $20,000 or $499 per month, promising household assistance such as laundry folding and plant watering. The robot features a built‑in large language model, 0.75 kWh battery, and can lift up to...
Lenovo Challenges the MacBook Neo with This Snapdragon X Laptop — Its RAM and SSD Especially Are a Huge Step...
Lenovo has reduced the price of its IdeaPad Slim 3X to $599.99 on Amazon, putting it on par with Apple’s newly launched MacBook Neo. The 15.3‑inch Windows laptop ships with a Snapdragon X processor, 16 GB of RAM, and a combined 1 TB...
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Kiosk 27’ Makes Your iPhone Camera Feel Like Film
Indie developer Michael B. highlights Kiosk 27, a $12.99 iPhone camera app that processes sensor‑RAW data to deliver a genuine film‑like aesthetic. The app mimics analog workflow by shooting a negative first, limiting each roll to 27 exposures, and offering granular...
When Your Apple Watch Becomes an Office Taskmaster
Wearable devices such as Apple Watches are increasingly used to monitor heart‑rate variability (HRV) as a proxy for employee health and productivity. Dr. Ravi Solanki’s team in San Francisco shares HRV metrics, turning personal bio‑feedback into a collaborative performance tool. A...
7 Reasons You Need Smart Buttons in Your Smart Home
Smart buttons are emerging as essential physical controls for modern smart homes, offering one‑tap activation of complex routines like morning coffee, blinds, and music. They provide reliable, offline operation and can trigger different actions based on time of day, making...
Installing Apps on Windows Is Still Too Slow. This Built-In Tool Fixes It
Windows users still endure slow, manual app installations, but the built‑in WinGet package manager changes that. Introduced in 2020 and now native to Windows 10/11, WinGet lets you install, update, and remove software with a single command from a central...
AMD's Former Pound-for-Pound Gaming Champ Hits Its Historic Low Again — Ryzen 7 9800X3D Offers Unmatched Value for Gamers at...
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D has fallen to a historic low of $429.95 on Amazon, matching its previous all‑time cheap price. The chip delivers gaming performance within roughly three percent of the newer 9850X3D, especially at higher resolutions. It also boasts the best...