Joshua Hawkins
Josh Hawkins has been writing about science, gaming, and tech culture for over a decade. He's a top-rated reviewer with extensive experience helping people find the best deals on tech and more.
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How to Hide Your Phone Number on Android and iPhone
With these three methods, you can place phone calls anonymously.
Clicking This Fake Chrome Update Could Drain Your Bank Account and Leak Your Location
A new malware for Android phones is masquerading as three popular Android apps, including Google Chrome.
Refurbished Steam Decks Are Back in Stock and Cheaper Than Ever
Valve is finally offering refurbished Steam Decks again, this time at a reduced price.
How to Improve Performance in Almost Any PC Game
Before you overlock your GPU, change these settings.
How to Disconnect Your Windows Account From the Cloud
Changing your PC to use a local Windows account is a great way to protect your privacy.
Why Gamers Shouldn't Bother Disabling VBS in Windows
You're taking out one of your PC's best security functions.
Why Proton Unlimited Is Actually Worth Your Money
A great way to take your accounts to a new level of privacy.
How to Join the Android Beta Program
Test the latest versions of Android before they go mainstream
This Google Update Fixes Missed-Call Bug on Pixels
Pixel owners will finally stop getting calls that don't ring (hopefully).
The Freewrite Alpha Can Help Writers Focus, But It Feels (and Sounds) Cheap
For $350, this device needs to feel as good as it works.
Six Ways to Automate Your AirPods With Shortcuts
Make your AirPods even easier to use with these Automations.
Google Maps Is Making It Easier to Pick Sustainable Transportation Options
AI is part of the equation, naturally.
Everything Coming to Xbox Game Pass Later This Month
Get 'Harold Halibut' and the top wishlisted game on Steam.
How to Unlock Your Pixel With Your Pixel Watch
Learn about one of the best hidden features of the Pixel.
Everything the Rumors Say About the PS5 Pro
Rumors and speculation about the new PlayStation console abound.
How Apple Car Key Works (and Why It Still Hasn’t Caught On)
Apple Car Key is a cool feature, but there are some roadblocks to overcome.
Microsoft Wants to Show You Ads in the Windows 11 Start Menu
Fortunately, you should be able to turn them off.
This Mini PC Is a Cute, Surprisingly Powerful Love Letter to Retro Computing
Blending the best of past and present.
Gemini Ultra Might Not Be Coming to OnePlus and Oppo Devices After All
OnePlus and Oppo are betting big on Gemini—just not Ultra.