Our favourite free graphics suite gets supercharged as Canva's Affinity gets a flurry of upgrades in a bid to rival Adobe

The free software now adds photography, design, automation and file compatibility features alongside deeper connections with Cavalry, Canva and other creative products. The changes form part of Canva ProSuite, which…

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Googlebooks are here: Which one is right for you and where can you buy it?

With a starting price of $899, they’re likely to be the only laptop you own. So as with any venture in which you’re going to sink a significant amount of cash, you should be as prepared as possible before you commit.…

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How to choose the right USB to USB-C adapter

A USB to USB-C adapter looks simple enough, right? A small plastic connector with a male USB-A plug on one end and a female USB-C port on the other. But not all adapters perform the same way, and picking the wrong one…

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Where will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Rather than another conversation about where venture capital has been, the focus is on where it goes next: where the next generation of startups will come from, which assumptions founders should reconsider, and which…

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The collapse of the AMOC would be catastrophic. How will we know when it’s coming?

The scientists on deck watched in stunned silence as an estimated 18 million tonnes of ice slowly flipped over, sending up vast plumes of spray. Iceberg calving on this scale was once relatively rare – but it has become…

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Think you know your Modern Warfare? Test your knowledge ahead of the next game with our Call of Duty quiz

The Call of Duty franchise has been around for more than two decades, with almost constant annual releases, including multiple Modern Warfare games. There's the iconic original trilogy, and a more recent set of reboots…

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Amber Electric raises €49m to take home battery automation to Europe

The Melbourne company has raised €49m in a Series E round, Morgan Stanley Investment Management said on Monday . 1GT led the round. It is the private climate equity strategy that Morgan Stanley Investment Management…

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I really wanted to love the new Dell XPS 13, but Dell, we need to have a serious chat about your RAM choices

It's a bold move, and while Dell doesn't quite stick the landing, the end result is still a solid choice of laptop for anyone who prefers Windows over macOS. Battery life and display quality are great, and the all-metal…

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Workers need to learn how to question AI, says skills expert

Data from the Office for National Statistics shows that workplace AI adoption across the UK has accelerated significantly, with the proportion of businesses employing 10 or more people using AI nearly tripling from…

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The Pixel 11's battery drain has been traced to a sneaky WiFi firmware bug

Thankfully, it seems like some curious Reddit users have helped to pin down what might be the root of the problem. And oddly, it might be down to the WiFi firmware you use . Yet more Pixel battery drain problems Google's…

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