Category: Computers & IT
YouTube users are furious about its new AI-powered age checks in the US, and they’re not holding back – here’s how they work
YouTube has officially rolled out age verification checks to US users The service will use AI to determine your age If it detects you’re under 18, you’ll have to verify your age by submitting a credit card or government ID YouTube has officially launched its AI-based age checks in the US, following the introduction of…
The best processor in 2025: top Intel and AMD CPUs to upgrade your PC
The best processor for you will meet your performance needs without going over your budget. It’ll have some degree of future proofing so you won’t be inclined to upgrade shortly after picking up a piece of new hardware, and it’ll be compatible with the rest of your system. Choosing between AMD vs Intel is another…
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Epic delivers on promise to fix anti-cheat games so they work on laptops with Snapdragon X CPUs – starting with Fortnite
Epic has made its Easy Anti-Cheat tool compatible with Windows on Arm This means online games that use the tool work with Arm-based laptops That includes Fortnite, which is going to be one of the first games to implement this support for Snapdragon X (Arm) chips If you’ve got a Copilot+ laptop with a Qualcomm…
Do I really need a webcam? Yes, yes I do – here are 3 reasons why
In all my years of life, the thought of adding a webcam to my computer hadn’t once occurred to me. I’ve always just stuck with my built-in laptop camera and hoped for the best, and in fairness, that’s usually done an OK job for video calls. But recently I reviewed the Insta360 Link 2C, and…
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Microsoft is being sued for killing Windows 10 – here are 5 reasons why the lawsuit could actually force its hand to extend support further
Windows 10 reaches its End of Life in October 2025, and a California resident is particularly disgruntled about this looming deadline. He isn’t alone, of course, but Lawrence Klein feels strongly enough that Microsoft is out of order in bringing the shutters down on Windows 10 in just a couple of months that he has…
The best 2-in-1 laptop in 2025: convertible laptops for all budgets
The best 2-in-1 laptops combine the power of a traditional laptop with the convenience of a tablet, giving you flexibility whether you’re working, streaming, or creating on the go. In 2025, these flexible laptops have had a fantastic year, with some brilliant new releases including the Microsoft Surface Pro 12 and the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook…
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One of my favorite iPhone features arrives on the Mac with Tahoe – and I can’t stop using it
While the new ‘Liquid Glass’ look and a way more powerful Spotlight might be the leading features of macOS Tahoe 26, I’ve found that bringing over a much-loved iPhone feature has proven to be the highlight after weeks of testing. Live Activities steal the show on the iPhone, thanks to their glanceability and effortless way…
