Running my smart home from a dumb computer.

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

Jupyter Notebook is a tool to run and write Python code easily, showing results right away, and allowing you to combine code, charts, notes, and files in one place. You can start Jupyter Notebook ...

Spread the love“`html As web standards evolve, many technologies come and go. One such technology that has seen a decline in recent years is Adobe Flash. Once a staple for interactive content on the ...

We didn’t get a glimpse of Project Helix at Xbox’s recent summer showcase. That might be in part because the current cost crunch around PC gaming components is driving tough conversations at Microsoft ...

Valve's Steam Machine was supposed to be one of the marquee gaming launches of the year. Instead, it has become a case study in how hard and how expensive dedicated gaming hardware has gotten. The ...

When chrome is clean, it shines like a mirror throughout different rooms in your home. While this finish can bring a touch of polish and sophistication to bathroom faucets and kitchen hardware, it's ...

Reporting from May 2026 accurately claimed that Google Chrome silently installed a 4-gigabyte artificial intelligence model on users' devices without consent, and that the model reinstalls itself if ...

Resourceful users have discovered a file approximately 4 GB in size that Google silently installed on all machines with Google Chrome. It's essentially part of a mass-distributed AI model available ...

The first console generation didn’t feature a game that could be classified as an open-world game. While there wasn’t a console game, there was one on computers that somewhat featured what could be ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...