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I reviewed the GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra - and this mini PC has serious potential for the price

Settled into the mid-range mini PC market, the M6 Ultra offers a step-up in computing power whilst remaining exceptionally well priced. The AMD Ryzen 5 with integrated Radeon graphics is a tried and tested combo that promises performance for office users, creators, students, and even the mid-level g...

6 Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems (2025), Tested in a Tech Reviewer's Home

Forget about patchy internet connections and dead spots in the house. These WIRED-tested multiroom mesh systems will get you online in no time.

What is the release date for Gen V season 2 episode 6 on Prime Video?

Here's when the third-to-last episode of Gen V's second season will air on Prime Video.

Ouch! Microsoft admits Windows 11's OneDrive syncing could be slowing down your PC

Microsoft has a bunch of tips to improve the performance of Windows 11, one of which is to turn off OneDrive.

Fictional characters are (officially) coming to Sora as OpenAI manages copyright chaos

Collabs with fictional characters are on the horizon for Sora. Officially, that is, as OpenAI moves to restrict the flow of unauthorized horrors like meth-cooking and Nazi SpongeBobs and criminal Pokémon that have plagued the platform from day one. Bill Peebles, leader of the Sora team at OpenAI, sa...

16 Best Camera Bags, Slings, Straps, and Backpacks (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Tote your photo and video gear around in style. We tested more than 80 packs and rounded up our favorites.

PlayStation Plus players get a Halloween treat in the form of my favorite horror game of the decade so far

Trick & Treat: Alan Wake 2 is free for PlayStation Plus players this month, and you need to play it while you can.

Haven’t seen Monster: The Ed Gein Story on Netflix yet? Watch out for this shocking moment

As Monster: The Ed Gein story dominates Netflix charts, I think its accuracy is the least of our concerns.

Save early with 5 office chair deals I'd buy before Amazon's mini-Prime Day sale even starts

These are the 5 office chairs you'll want to check out before Amazon's mini-Prime Day sales start.

The Download: introducing the 10 climate tech companies to watch for 2025

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: 10 climate tech companies to watch Every year, the MIT Technology Review newsroom produces a list of some of the most promising climate tech firms on...

I've found the 33 best deals from the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale in the UK – freebies, Kindles, TVs, appliances, and more

I'm sharing all of the best early deals from the second Amazon Prime Day sale of the year right here.

13 Best Travel Adapters (2025), Tested and Reviewed

When going abroad, the right plugs are essential to keep your gadgets charged. These are our favorite travel adapters and chargers.

Should you buy the rumored M5 iPad Pro? A new report has just muddied the waters about one key upgrade

A fresh report says the M5 iPad Pro will definitely have two front-facing cameras, but questions remain.

Microsoft defends Xbox Game Pass price hike after backlash, and I'm certain it's just digging a hole for itself at this point

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass is changing significantly, with new prices for its tiers leading to fan backlash, but Microsoft maintains its stance on the matter.

AMD teams up with OpenAI to challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance

AMD is partnering with OpenAI to provide six gigawatts worth of processors for AI data centers, a move that challenges Nvidia’s AI chip market dominance. The five-year agreement aims to help OpenAI bolster its infrastructure to meet growing computational demands for AI applications like ChatGPT, sta...

The gorgeous Tekken 8 variant of the Victrix Pro BFG is the cheapest I've ever seen it ahead of Prime Big Deal Days

Don't wait for Prime Big Deal Days to score one of the best fighting game controllers for 50 bucks less.

Best Bike Helmets (2025), Tested and Reviewed

We tested and reviewed the best helmets for road cycling, commuting, mountain biking, and more.

Renault UK warns customers their info may have been hit in data breach - here's what we know

Unknown threat actors target Renault to steal customer information.

We unpack the Strava-Garmin-Suunto lawsuit situation – and what it means for your watch

As Strava sues Garmin, Suunto smells blood in the water and joins in, filing its own lawsuit. We break it all down here

Elon Musk tries to make Apple and mobile carriers regret choosing Starlink rivals

SpaceX Starlink's mobile power play: 50 MHz of spectrum and 15,000 new satellites.

How to Get Your Kids Into STEM Even When Its Future Is Uncertain

Thinking about science and technology in terms of return on investment misses the point. Here’s what kids really need to know.

Autism Is Not a Single Condition and Has No Single Cause, Scientists Conclude

Research reveals that those diagnosed with autism early show distinct genetic and developmental profiles from those diagnosed later.

As the Right Leans Into ‘Warrior’ Culture, Some Leftist Gym Bros Are Pushing Back

Right-wing fitness content has dominated the manosphere for years. Leftist gym influencers have taken notice—with some even being paid thousands of dollars to counter it.

Your workplace tech may be affecting your health - and not in a good way

12% of workers globally have taken a sick day as a result of poor workplace tech solutions.

Codex is now generally available

OpenAI Codex is now generally available with powerful new features for developers: a Slack integration, Codex SDK, and admin tools like usage dashboards and workspace management—making Codex easier to use and manage at scale.

Firefly leans into its defense ambitions with $855M SciTec acquisition

Firefly Aerospace has agreed to buy defense analytics firm SciTec for about $855 million in cash and stock as the company tries to push deeper into the national security market.

I'm a laptops expert – these are the best Amazon Prime Day laptop deals if you're upgrading from Windows 10

Need to upgrade your old laptop? Here are the best Prime Day laptop deals in both the US and UK – including cheap machines, MacBooks, and Chromebooks.

2025 Climate Tech Companies to Watch

Bill Gates: Our best weapon against climate change is ingenuity

It’s a foregone conclusion that the world will not meet the goals for limiting emissions and global warming laid out in the 2015 Paris Agreement. Many people want to blame politicians and corporations for this failure, but there’s an even more fundamental reason: We don’t have all the technological...

2025 Climate Tech Companies to Watch: HiNa Battery Technology and its effort to commercialize salt cells

HiNa Battery Technology is a trailblazer in developing and mass-producing batteries using sodium, a widely available element that can be extracted from sea salt. The startup’s products—already powering small vehicles and energy storage plants in China—provide a valuable alternative to lithium-based...