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Total Wireless and Straight Talk are launching new unlimited tablet plans for those who want to stay connected on the go with bigger screens. The cool thing about these plans is they really are “unlimited” without any data caps.

Self-driving technology, while promising on paper, has needed a lot of work to get it right and even today still needs you to look at the road for the most part. Now, Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep and other brands, will start rolling out more capable self-driving technology.

Android Automotive, not to be confused with Android Auto, just received a massive update that will substantially improve the infotainment experience for vehicle owners. Starting this week and expanding in the coming months, owners can find dozens of apps and games compatible with their in-vehicle displays.

There's something about certain games that makes them "feel" good to play, but it's not always easy to figure out why. The reasons differ for every game, but most can attribute their satisfying "game feel" to a mixture of five important qualities.

The Fedora Linux project is “jumping on the RISC-V train,” joining other Linux distributions in supporting the emerging CPU architecture.

I finally got around to building a new gaming PC this year. While the specs are solid, I cheaped out on everything else—minimal RGB, a non-modular PSU, and a budget case. After countless hours of cable management, though, I wish I could go back.

The Dutch consumer group Massaschade & Consument is suing Sony Interactive Entertainment, and Dutch gamers can sign up to join the lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges Sony is taking advantage of its strong market position by selling PlayStation games online.

Amazon is warning customers that its Appstore will no longer work on Android devices after August 20th, 2025. Fire Tablets and Fire TVs are not impacted by this change, though the move away from Android may be reflected in these first-party devices at some point.

Mint Mobile, recently acquired by T-Mobile, made a big change to its wireless service this week. Those with "unlimited" data plans will truly have unlimited data instead of being capped after hitting a certain data usage threshold.

A lot of people using Ubuntu prefer to stick with the old reliable LTS builds. They're not as bleeding edge, but they're supported for a long time—even over a decade if you're willing to pay. Now, Ubuntu is getting a new minor LTS update.

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is the biggest, priciest model in the S23 series. If you want to keep your phone looking like the day you took it out of the box, you're going to need a good case.

Dune: Awakening released a trailer that gave away the release date. The game will be an MMO, so it seems the series is going the games-as-a-service route.

ASUS isn't well known for its wearable devices, but it has sneakily released two feature-packed fitness trackers. The latest is the VivoWatch 6 AERO, which the company claims is the “world's first” smart wristband that can detect blood pressure and electrocardiogram–but is that true?

I'm a Linux terminal fan, always on the lookout for ways to perform common operations directly from the command line. One such operation I often perform in the terminal is the quick creation of a file. Several Linux commands allow us to create files without leaving the terminal.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is an incredible phone with all the latest and greatest specs. It's arguably the best Android smartphone you can get right now, so I quickly bought one. After using the phone for nearly two weeks, I returned it for a smaller model.

In case you haven't visited a hardware store lately, there is a shortage of NVIDIA's RTX 5000 cards. The circumstances are not the exact same as the big shortage of GPUs back in 2021, but the whole situation is playing out in a similar way. So similar, in fact, that we now even have "waitlists" to buy NVIDIA's GPUs.

The automotive world is at a turning point, with several different routes leading towards zero-emissions transportation. While electric vehicles seem to be leading the charge for now, an enticing alternative comes in the form of hydrogen combustion vehicles.

Microsoft Word is a versatile tool for writing, editing, and formatting documents. While it's powerful on its own, you can boost your productivity even further by installing add-ins that enhance its functionality. Here are the best ones.

Apple’s cheapest iPhone just got $170 more expensive. The iPhone 16e brings some big improvements to the budget end of the market, but its price hike will push it out of reach for many iPhone SE refugees.

Whether you’re a confirmed command line-dweller, or just terminal-curious, you’ve maybe wondered how easy it is to search the web with a simple text command. Well, Linux being Linux, there are several options at your disposal.