I finally tried Lively Wallpaper to animate my desktop — it's a dream

Lively Wallpaper is a gorgeous, native WinUI 3 app for Windows 11, but I’d think twice before using its YouTube feature on a ...

How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode

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This cheap Steam app is the best $5 I’ve ever spent

Transform your desktop with this amazing software’s library of animated backgrounds.
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11 great gadgets, design objects and distraction machines for your desktop

The desktop toy is back, with a high-tech twist. From cat-shaped chargers to mini robots and delightful design objects, find ...

I made my iPad lock screen a 3D work of art - no app required

No red and blue glasses required.

Pixel Desktop vs Samsung DeX: Which phone-powered PC experience is better?

Pixel Desktop Mode and Samsung DeX run standard Android apps on an external display, but what are the differences, and which one is best?

Pixel’s Desktop Mode is amazing — until you hit this one frustration

I’ve been testing Android Desktop Mode on my Pixel with the March Pixel Drop. Here’s what I love, what frustrates me so far.

This new Pixel icon feature is exactly what I wanted, but it's fundamentally broken

There are three major problems with this feature ...

Everything new that’s coming to your iPad with iPadOS 26.4

PadOS 26.4 is packed with surprises, from an immersive Apple Music makeover to AI playlist creation, video podcasts, new emojis, and handy tweaks that make multitasking and customization on the iPad ...

Everything new that’s coming to your Mac with macOS 26.4

Compact Safari tabs are back, battery limits are finally native, and Rosetta 2 is living on borrowed time. macOS 26.4 is a small update that hits where it counts.