Consumer tech, AI, security and the gadgets and software changing how we live and work.
Lithium-ion batteries wear out gradually, and everyday charging habits influence how quickly. This explainer covers the chemistry in plain terms and the settings that genuinely make a difference.
Smart home devices are finally converging on shared standards. Here is what Matter and Thread actually do, what they still cannot fix, and how to buy gadgets that will keep working with each other.
Passkeys promise sign-ins that cannot be phished or guessed. This practical guide explains how they work, how to set them up across devices, and how to plan a recovery route before you need it.
Manufacturers increasingly promise that artificial intelligence runs locally on your hardware. Here is what that claim covers, where it stops, and how to check what your devices really do with your data.
