Skip to content Image: IDG / Chris Hoffman At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Incredibly lightweight Ceraluminum is impressive Mind-blowing battery life Cons A $600 laptop CPU in a $1,200 machine Seriously, this is the slowest Snapdragon X chip Ceraluminum feels almost plasticky and hollow Our Verdict The Asus ZenBook A14 is an incredible proof…
Image: Jared Newman / Foundry About 10 years ago, a prominent tech executive confidently informed me that computer files would become obsolete. The exec was Bret Taylor, who at the time was building a Microsoft Word alternative called Quip. (He previously oversaw the birth of Google Maps and served as Facebook’s CTO, and later became the…
Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: Free shipping and 71 percent off a Lenovo 300E touchscreen Chromebook with 4GB RAM, 32GB storage, and Chrome OS — a travel and budget-friendly laptop. Back by popular demand, the Lenovo 300E Touchscreen Chromebook is available again for just $79.99 with free shipping included. Why the touchscreen Chromebook? This compact Chromebook features an Intel N3450…
Image: Joel Lee / Foundry The Windows Task Manager is one of the most iconic tools of the operating system. Whether you’re looking for information on system processes, checking on how your CPU or RAM is doing, or trying to shut down an errant app, it’s a really useful app. But like most Windows tools,…
By Jessica Davies • April 7, 2025 • Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify For working moms, the rising cost of raising a family isn’t just a financial burden — it’s a daily source of stress that impacts careers, well-being, and the ability to plan for the future. In this episode, we dive into the rising…
By Kristina Monllos • April 7, 2025 • This article is part of our Confessions series, in which we trade anonymity for candor to get an unvarnished look at the people, processes and problems inside the industry. More from the series → Advertising industry professionals have been eyeing the creator economy — not only to…
By Krystal Scanlon • April 7, 2025 • For years, the dominant platforms of the internet have treated content moderation as both shield and scalpel — eulogized as “trust and safety,” enforced by a mix of algorithmic blunt force and human discretion, and backed by sprawling bureaucracies tasked with adjudicating whether a buttock or a…
By Alexander Lee and Antoinette Siu • April 7, 2025 • Ivy Liu On March 31, YouTube changed how it counts views for short-form videos. So far, brands and agencies are celebrating — but creators’ reactions range from indifferent to openly skeptical. The update — which means YouTube now counts every time a Short starts to…
By Tim Peterson • April 7, 2025 • Ivy Liu This article is part of Digiday’s coverage of its Digiday Publishing Summit. More from the series → Publishers are perpetually staring down an armada of obstacles. But the challenges they contend with are constantly changing. During the spring 2025 edition of the Digiday Publishing Summit,…
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Boldly going: The US Space Force has awarded $13.7 billion in contracts to SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and Blue Origin under the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 program. The contracts run through 2029 and mark the first time three companies…
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