Who doesn't love getting the latest tech for the holidays? It's the perfect time to unwind with some of your favorite games, after all. Whether you want to treat yourself or make that special gamer in ...

The laptop generally ships with an AI-happy processor like AMD's Ryzen AI Max, so HP's pairing it with a beta of a new utility, Omen AI, its own one-click settings optimization tool for the system and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Getting to zero carbon emissions won’t save the world. We’ll have to also remove carbon from the air—a massive undertaking unlike anything we’ve ever done. Scientists monitor a mesocosm—an ...

HP will merge its PC gaming divisions under the HyperX name in 2026, starting with three powerhouse HyperX Omen laptops showcased at CES 2026. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and ...

Cannabis drug tests measure tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its metabolites, which can stay in your body long after the “high” fades. Detection ranges from hours in blood or saliva to weeks or months ...

I also cover cyber threats, from ransomware gangs to the emergence of AI-based malware. Earlier this year, the FTC forced Avast to pay consumers $16.5 million for secretly harvesting and selling their ...

Following two earlier “Metal Gear” titles for the MSX2 in the late 1980s to early ‘90s, 1998’s Metal Gear Solid is one of the world’s best known and best selling franchises. Spanning three decades and ...

Most of us have a routine of washing our pillowcases every week, but our actual pillows? Maybe not so often (or ever). Odds are you've never really thought about washing your pillows, and there's a ...