DEF CON, the annual hacker convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada, just concluded its 2026 event. Between the convention’s Main Stage talks, vendor floors, and Demo Labs displays, this year’s event […]

Recently, Anthropic announced that its Claude models will soon begin marking its text output with invisible watermarks. At the same time, Google revealed that its own visible Gemini watermark on […]

Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The move was retaliation against Canada for walking away from contentious trade talks and […]

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Running earbuds are an extremely personal category of gear. Every runner has their own non-negotiables. For me, the top priority […]

While many internet scams are obvious enough to easily avoid, they are growing more sophisticated. Even seasoned users may find themselves duped by a clever fake email, text, or phone […]

Daniel Oropeza Daniel Oropeza Shopping Editor Experience Daniel is Lifehacker’s Shopping Editor covering tech deals and reviewing TVs, headphones, speakers, and projectors. He earned his master’s in journalism from Columbia […]

Upgrading PCs is funny business, and if you’re not careful, you might end up with too many parts. That is exactly what happened to me after I built my new […]

Paying for an antivirus is a decision that feels instinctively so correct that almost no one questions it. You keep renewing the subscription because the alternative is sticking with Windows […]

VLC is more than just a video player, and that’s probably why not everyone needs everything it offers. I mainly use a media player to play videos in .mkv format […]

Grand Theft Auto 6 is arguably the biggest video game event of the year, and it has some rather big shoes to fill after the masterful GTA 5. Yet even […]