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The Anatomy of a Viral Tech Story: How a Leak Becomes a Headline (and Sometimes a Correction)

A behind-the-scenes look at how tech stories travel from rumor to headline to correction, and how to read each stop along the way.

Wi-Fi 7 Routers Are Here: What the New Standard Actually Changes

Wi-Fi 7 certification began in January 2024, but the final IEEE document landed in July 2025; here is what changed, what routers cost, and which devices benefit.

Click-to-Cancel Is Back on the Table — What It Means for Your Subscriptions

The FTC is pursuing its one-click cancellation rule again after a federal court vacated the 2024 version — here's what actually changes for your app and gadget subscriptions today.

How to Set Up a Passkey and Finally Ditch That Password

You can replace the password on most major accounts with a passkey today, no hub or extra hardware required. Here's how to turn one on, and which apps still make you type a password anyway.

How to Cancel an App Subscription and Ask for a Refund on iPhone and Android

Prime Day and Black Friday 2026: How Deal Tracking Changed

Prime Day's July event is behind us, Black Friday's stretch season lies ahead — and the tooling shifted after the FTC sued the biggest deal-finding extension for keeping the commissions.