Brian Fagioli 
Other World Computing has launched its latest storage solution, and it looks awesome. The new OWC Express 4M2 is a compact aluminum enclosure that supports four M.2 NVMe SSDs and connects via USB4. It promises up to 3200MB per second of real-world performance while staying quiet under pressure. Each of the four drive bays supports … Read more
Mozilla has made some quiet but important updates to its extension policies on addons.mozilla.org. Starting August 4, 2025, developers should find the process of publishing and maintaining Firefox add-ons a bit easier and less confusing. One of the biggest shifts is the removal of the rule against closed group extensions. In the past, developers were … Read more
Most digital photo frames still need to be plugged into the wall, which kind of defeats the point of clean aesthetics. Aluratek wants to change that. The company just launched what it claims is the world’s first WiFi-enabled digital photo frame that doesn’t need to be connected to AC power at all. You charge it … Read more
T-Mobile is calling itself the best mobile network in the United States, and it’s not being quiet about it. Backed by testing firm Ookla and a mountain of user data, the company held a flashy live event to crown itself the new wireless king. The self-congratulations were loud, and the announcements were even louder. T-Mobile … Read more
Salesforce has released Agentforce 3, the latest version of its AI-powered agent platform, and it is clearly trying to solve one of the biggest pain points for businesses using artificial intelligence. Companies want to adopt AI agents, but they struggle to see what those agents are doing and how to make them better. Agentforce 3 … Read more
Microsoft has announced a new small language model called Mu. It is designed to run directly on Windows 11 Copilot Plus PCs, powering AI experiences without relying on the cloud. Mu is already live in the Settings app for users in the Windows Insider Dev Channel. If you’ve used natural language to change settings on … Read more
Tronsmart has introduced its latest audio product, the Fiitune X30 Hi-Res home speaker. This marks the company’s first speaker to feature spatial audio, delivering an immersive sound experience in a stylish package meant to blend into virtually any room. The Fiitune X30 includes six drivers, with one upward-firing “sky driver” to bounce audio off the … Read more
Lenovo has officially launched the Chromebook Plus 14, a premium new laptop that aims to change the way people view ChromeOS. This model is especially interesting because it is the first Chromebook powered by the MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor. It also includes several exclusive Google AI features that work both on the device and in … Read more
The popular open source torrent client qBittorrent has been updated to version 5.1.1, bringing with it a batch of bug fixes and usability tweaks. But not everyone can join the fun right away. While the update is already live, users on macOS will have to wait a bit longer, as builds for Apple’s operating system … Read more
ASUS is once again shrinking the gaming desktop. Its Republic of Gamers division has announced the ROG NUC 2025, a surprisingly small computer that is anything but underpowered. With a volume under three liters, it still manages to include an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor from Series 2 and NVIDIA’s hardcore RTX 5080 Laptop GPU. … Read more
Microsoft is giving its Snipping Tool a long-overdue feature that Windows users probably should have had years ago. If you’re a fan of quick screen recordings, the latest update to the Snipping Tool finally lets you export those clips as GIFs. Rolling out now to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels, version 11.2505.21.0 … Read more
Let’s be honest, folks. Windows 11 has become a cluttered mess of features nobody asked for. Between forced updates, ads in the Start menu, and a weird obsession with AI, it feels more like a billboard than an actual tool. That’s why I lean toward Chromebooks nowadays. They just make more sense. Here are five … Read more