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Opinon: Life after KRACK

KRACK makes it clear who is and who isn't ready for the next big cyber security crisis

Jabra Elite Sport (2017) review

More of a personal best than a world record

How to download the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update right now

The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update rolls out in waves, but you can grab it now with some work.

Giabyte Aorus X9 Gaming Laptop

Full, in-depth review

This week in games: Civilization III for free, Halloween modes shower treats and tricks

Plus: Destiny 2, Assassin's Creed: Origins, and Wolfenstein 2 inbound, American Truck Simulator gets more of America, and Mafia: City of Lost Heaven returns from the void.

Newegg's selling a 35-inch 2560x1080 curved monitor for $449 today

BenQ's XR3501 is a well-priced curved monitor that promises an immersive experience.

Harman Kardon Invoke hands-on: Cortana enters the smart speaker market with a boom

Harman Kardon has unveiled its Invoke speaker, powered by Microsoft Cortana. It's years behind competing devices from Amazon and Google, but seems to hold up pretty well.

Logitech Powerplay review: Wireless-charging mouse pad will make you a believer

At $100 for the mouse pad and another $100 to $150 for a compatible mouse, Logitech's Powerplay is still early-adopter tech for sure—but keeping your wireless mouse battery topped off sans wires is incredibly futuristic.

Logitech G703 review: A mainstream wireless mouse with some exceptional features

Logitech's G703 (aka G403 Redux) features high-end performance and Powerplay compatibility in an inexpensive package, albeit with some compromises.

iPhone 8 Plus vs. LG G6: Which has the best camera in a smartphone?

Apple made some major improvements to the camera in the iPhone 8 Plus. But is it enough to take the top smartphone camera prize from the LG G6?

Logitech G903 review: The best wireless mouse that (lots of) money can buy

Logitech's Powerplay-compatible G903 is probably the best wireless mouse on the market, backed by a PWM3366 sensor—but its high cost and ambidextrous shape may limit the appeal for some.

Data recovery in the age of ransomware

With recent large-scale attacks dominating headlines, particularly WannaCry and Petya, ransomware is expected to cost over $5 billion in damages in 2017. These attacks are particularly dangerous because they don't just make a system unavailable, they render data unusable.

Seagate Fly Drive

With 2TB of capacity, Fly Drive promises to streamline the editing process by letting you store, consolidate, and organise over 250 flights worth of content into one portable external hard drive.

How Bots Can Make Communications More Human

Businesses are just beginning to experiment with bots for customer service, but it’s clear that the technology has the potential to enhance businesses communications (and beyond) through context and convenience, making high-quality customer service the new industry standard.

Newegg is selling a 34-inch 3440-by-1440 display for $480 today

The LG 34UB88-P is $480 today at Newegg.

Synology announces slew of new hardware + software at Sydney event

Synology's annual 2018 showcase event in Sydney this week saw the company show off its new Synology Drive, active backup suite, Moments image-management system, AC2200 mesh-router and 18-Series model lineup.

Google's Instant Apps hit the Play Store as a big step toward a future of cloud-based apps

Google's Instant Apps have hit the Play Store via a new Tap-to-try button that lets you test full apps without installing them. The future it promises of cloud-based apps is even more intriguing.

Moto X4 Review: A good reminder of what a great deal looks like

Android One is the new Nexus program, and this is the phone to get if you're a diehard Android user on a budget and want to subscribe to Google's Project Fi.

Gigabyte Aorus X9 Gaming Laptop: Full, in-depth review

With a winning combination of a 4K display, mechanized keyboard and solid performance, the Gigatyte Aorus X9 is almost-certainly going to be the gaming laptop you’ll wish you had.