Author: Mike Feibus, Special to USA TODAY

For the second time in as many generations, new laptops are leapfrogging last year’s models with snappy performance and better battery life.

As Apple and Intel end a long computer chip relationship, both companies now have their own laptops on the way. Intel’s Lenovo Yoga 9i shows promise.

New technology called Qualcomm Immersive Home is designed to cover the house with little network zones, each with their own small wireless satellite.

Not every company could just switch to Zoom to keep business open amid the coronavirus pandemic. So they’ve turned to technologies to limit exposure to the virus,

Don’t have $400 for a new wearable? There’s a smartwatch for that. Here are the latest devices from Apple, Samsung, Garmin and Fitbit.

The Fold2 isn’t a phone or a tablet. It’s a smartphone with a tablet tucked inside. A look at how the device survived in the hands of this reviewer.

Samsung could have a breakthrough with its Note20 Ultra because it is a phablet that is more friendly for smartphone users. And it has the S pen.

Fitbit’s upcoming Sense smartwatch tracks changes in skin moisture and temperature to watch for early signs of sickness, a possible COVID-19 signal.

Companies are navigating the three stages of COVID, moving beyond sneeze guards and looking to integrate more technology solutions, writes Mike Feibus.

It’s easy to see why so many are skeptical about privacy with Google and Apple COVID-19 tracing apps with tech that already knows too much about us.