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Amazon has the Anker 100W Max Charger Block marked $14 off. The charger features advanced GaN technology to give a steady output of 100W on any USB-C port you use to charge your device, helping in sustaining peak performance that can be 2x longer than a standard charger with the same output.The charger block features an HD smart display to give you details on the charging status of your device in real-time, like the performance of the port and the temperature. The charger is foldable, so you can just fold it and fit in your bag and use it to…

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Don’t miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google.A new map from SpaceX promoting Starlink in the US also indicates where the satellite internet service is facing congestion due to an excessive number of users. The company included the new maps in promotional emails sent to customers. SpaceX is offering a “0 Upfront” cost plan, which effectively loans out the Starlink dish hardware as a free rental, instead of charging $349. New customers just pay for the monthly internet service fee.  (Credit: SpaceX) SpaceX’s email included the map to show that the deal is available across most…

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Amazon has revealed the free games for Prime members this monthIt includes the likes of Fallout 76 and New Tales from the BorderlandsThe games will become available throughout the monthAmazon has just unveiled its upcoming slate of free PC games for Prime members and it includes entries from hugely popular series.Right now you can claim a free Epic Games Store copy of New Tales from the Borderlands via the Amazon Luna page. This story-based spin-off is basically a digital choose your own adventure game that has you alternating between multiple protagonists and making different decisions that affect the outcome of…

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Computing firm Quantinuum has provided the hardware for many outstanding feats in quantum computing over the past few years. It looks like that winning streak will continue with its latest model, Helios—which, as of today, is the most powerful quantum computer in the world. The firm officially announced the commercial release of Helios on November 5, describing it as “a technological marvel redefining the possible.” Helios features 98 qubits—the most basic units of information in quantum computers—a near twofold increase from its predecessor, H2. Helios has a fidelity, or accuracy, of 99.9% across all qubit pairs, making it the most…

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Look, there’s a good chance you don’t know half the ingredients in a given adaptogen drink—or if you’ve heard the name, you don’t know what each ingredient is supposed to do for you. So a short glossary is in order, among some of the most common ingredients.Note, however, that homeopathic adaptogens are not prescription medicine. The science mostly is not in. Folk wisdom, bolstered by a promising study or two, is often the most you’ll get in terms of proof of effectiveness for most ingredients. Here are the most common ingredients you’ll find.Functional MushroomsFor a full accounting of each type…

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Don’t miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google.Pornhub is taking a page from TikTok and offering its own vertical video feed of adult content. Pornhub’s “Shorties” are designed to address how TikTok and its vertical scrolling feed have changed how consumers watch videos. “As viewing behaviors evolve, Pornhub is evolving with them,” says Pornhub VP Alex Kekesi. “With most of our online traffic coming from mobile, Shorties makes it easier than ever for fans and creators to connect through a seamless, dynamic experience.”Shorties promises to be smart enough to recommend porn videos that users…

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AT&T might owe you $7,500 for that data breach mess. Here’s how to get paid. wdstock/Getty ImagesIn 2024, AT&T experienced multiple data breaches that exposed the personal information of millions of customers. Now, the company is being forced to pay out $177 million in a settlement, and you may be owed up to $7,500 if you were affected. For all the procrastinators out there, a court just did you a huge favor and extended the deadline. You now have until Dec. 18, 2025, to submit your claim.If you were affected by one or even both of the breaches, you’re eligible for a payout.…

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Ikea is known for many things: its cafeteria meatballs, assembly instructions that drive you to madness, and now, it’s venturing into smart home. While the home goods purveyor is mostly known for its affordable, assemble-it-yourself furniture, is branching out into tech, specifically smart home.Ikea is launching a collection of 21 new smart home devices centered on lighting, sensors, and controls. All of the devices will be Matter-over-Thread, meaning that they speak the universal smart home language so they can work with your Apple HomePods and Google Homes.Ikea is known for its affordability, and they’re staying true to that as they…

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Companies and federal agencies could have to report AI-related job lossesThere have been more federal layoffs than tech layoffs in 2025New Act is backed by Republican and Democratic SenatorsA newly proposed AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act, raised by Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Josh Hawley (R-MO), would require companies to disclose details about AI-related layoffs if it became law.Federal agencies, publicly traded companies and certain private companies would need to file quarterly reports to the Department of Labor on such workforce changes.But, pushing for greater transparency not into job losses but also how companies support their workers, the proposed act…

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Even if you’ve never seen “Gremlins,” there’s a good chance you know about this hit 1984 movie. Most people know the rules for caring for the creatures in this movie: no bright lights, don’t get them wet and never feed them after midnight. The influence of “Gremlins” goes beyond a memorable quote, though. Legendary post-rock band Mogwai is named after the film’s iconic creatures, and the movie’s violence helped spawn the PG-13 rating.But after a less successful sequel, the franchise was largely put on ice. That’s all changing, though, because after months of rumors and 41 years since the first…

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