Samsung adopting AirDrop compatibility is exactly what Android needs right now
A global rollout this week will allow the latest Samsung phones to Quick Share with various Apple devices.
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Why I trust these $5 USB-C connectors to power my most expensive tech gadgets
This USB-C magnetic breakaway connector bends, swivels, handles 240W of power, and pulls away before your ports break.
Samsung confirms latest Galaxy phones will support AirDrop compatibility - and I'm thrilled
A global rollout will allow the latest Samsung phones to Quick Share with various Apple devices.
I tried Amazon's best-selling smart switch to power my home, and they're seriously useful
From added convenience to practical problem-solving, the SwitchBot Smart Switch makes dumb devices smart, one click at a time.
A $30 router with a built-in VPN? I had to try it - and haven't had any regrets
The GL.iNet Mango mini smart router gives me total control of how I access the internet when I travel.
SSD prices are crazy, but this 8TB WD-Black option is 67% off at Best Buy right now
The AI industry is driving up prices for RAM and SSDs, but we found a great deal on the WD Black SN850P.
Amazon is running a Fire sale on its 4K TV Sticks for up to 50% off right now
Grab a Fire TV Stick 4K Plus or better at a major discount ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
How to turn on Google's free VPN on your Pixel - it's worth your 30 seconds
Pixel phones feature a free VPN that's buried in the Settings app. Here's how to find it and why you should use it.
How to disable ACR on your TV - and why doing so is critical for your privacy
Your Samsung, LG, and even Sony TV comes with risks you should know about. Here's how to avoid one of the biggest.
This USB-C accessory gave my iPhone and Android an unexpectedly useful superpower
If you enjoy being outdoors but are prone to insect bites, this unusual accessory could be a game-changer.
This Linux desktop runs like an app on your current desktop - and it's amazing
Orbitiny is snappy, portable, and feels like a native experience.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. iPhone 17 Pro Max: I compared the flagship phones, and this one wins
Samsung's latest flagship phone offers some impressive features, but how does it compare to the most powerful iPhone to date?
I compared Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T 5G coverage on a road trip - and the winner surprised me
Between the three biggest mobile carriers in the US, here's which one delivers the best (and most consistent) network signal.
Yes, 8GB of RAM really is enough for a MacBook in 2026 - here's why
If you're worried the Neo - or any other modern-day MacBook with 8GB of RAM - doesn't have enough memory, maybe you're not looking in the right place.
If Microsoft wants Windows 12 to succeed, it can't let history repeat itself - let me explain
Commentary: Hate Windows 11? Then you probably won't like what's coming next. Here's everything I expect as someone who's covered Windows for decades.
How Apple and other tech brands are selling you on color in 2026 - and it's working
From phones to laptops to other mobile accessories, any color besides black is the new black.
iPhone 17e vs. Google Pixel 10a vs Samsung Galaxy A56: This budget phone wins it for me
The iPhone 17e, Pixel 10a, and Galaxy A56 are all solid midrangers, but they excel in different areas.
I found true AirPods Pro rivals in these Samsung earbuds - and they're better in several ways
A new look might be the most interesting thing about the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro, but their audio upgrades are just as impactful.
How to AirDrop on an Android phone (and the few models that can actually do it)
Google has found a way for Quick Share to play nicely with AirDrop, paving the way for the new sharing method.
Want to know which sites are selling your data? This free privacy tool gave me answers
Data is gold, and some companies go to great lengths to collect it, store it, and sell it. But you can put an end to it.