macOS 26.4 is out now with subtle upgrades and a big hint about the future

macOS 26.4 is now available with new emoji, battery charge limits, Safari tweaks, and performance fixes, but no major Siri AI upgrades yet.

Don’t sleep on the M4 MacBook Air: 24GB RAM, a 15-inch Retina display, and $300 off thanks to the M5 launch

Apple’s M5 MacBook Air is out, and the predictable knock-on effect is that the M4 15-inch has dropped to $1,299 at Amazon, a $300 saving off its $1,599 list price. If you’ve been waiting for a good moment to pick up a MacBook Air, this is it. The M4 ch…

Nvidia RTX 5090 buyer is literally cleaned out as box contains no GPU, just laundry detergent — a reminder to be careful out there

GPU scams have involved replacing the graphics card with rocks or lumps of metal in the past, but this is a new one.

Playing with AI: My Sweet 16 is still pretty sweet

(NOTE: This article is part of an ongoing series documenting an experiment with using AI to fill the NCAA brackets and see how it fares against years of human experience. The original article is as follows.) After the first two rounds, I am at the top …

‘I could see where they’re coming from, I don’t love AI slop myself’ — Nvidia CEO tries to defend DLSS 5 again, shortly after telling gamers ‘they’re completely wrong’

Nvidia’s DLSS 5 is still suffering a major backlash from gamers, but CEO Jensen Huang has doubled down on his previous clarification.

The US just banned new routers that aren’t made in America — here’s what it means for your Wi-Fi network

US authorities have turned their attention to routers made outside the US, suggesting they’re a national security risk.

Microsoft exec promises big changes for Windows 11 will come ‘this month and every month this year’ — but don’t get too excited

Microsoft seems to be serious about fixing Windows 11 quickly, as exec promises big changes will come ‘this month and every month this year’.

Claude can now autonomously handle chores on your PC without any fussy OpenClaw setup

Claude can now use your computer on your behalf, clicking, scrolling, and navigating apps to complete tasks while you focus on other things. No complicated setup required.

The US government just banned all foreign-made Wi-Fi routers

The FCC has added all foreign-made routers to its national security “Covered List,” meaning no new foreign-produced routers can be sold in the US.