Googlebook: $899 for a Laptop Whose Best Feature Is a Screen You Will Replace
Google's $899 Acer Googlebook 14 has solid specs and a 2880 x 1800 OLED, but the AI label does little for a laptop that cannot run the strongest models locally.
Tag
#computing
5 stories
Feed
MacBook Air $200 Off: Worth It Only If You Already Wanted a Mac
Apple knocked $200 off the MacBook Air (M5) this weekend. It is a good deal for someone who already wanted a Mac, and not a reason to switch.
HP OmniBook 5 Puts an OLED Screen at $699, and Reviewers Say the Processor Is the Catch
HP's $699.99 OmniBook 5 has an OLED screen, 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage, but user and critic reviews flag a slow processor, weak trackpad and mediocre speakers.
If Your iPhone 18 Pro Keeps Restarting on Its Own, Apple Has a Fix
iOS 27.0.1 fixes a Face ID bug that made the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max restart by themselves. Install it now, and think twice about buying on day one.
Apple Wants to Rethink Full Disk Access Before AI Agents Get Too Much of It
Apple will add extra controls to Full Disk Access on macOS as AI agents get more autonomous. Give an agent a folder, not the whole Mac.