Published Oct 29, 2026, 4:31 PM EDT

Mahnoor Faisal is a tech journalist covering AI and productivity tools with bylines at XDA , SlashGear , MakeUseOf, Laptop Mag , and Android Police .

She's been writing professionally since she was sixteen, and has since penned hundreds of articles. This includes in-depth coverage of AI tools like NotebookLM to breaking news across the AI space. Her passion for technology started when she received her first iPod Touch (4th generation) on her 8th birthday, and she's been deep in the tech world ever since.

Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, Mahnoor brings both a journalist's eye and a technical foundation to her coverage of how AI is reshaping the way we work and learn.

I, like pretty much everyone else, spend a ridiculous amount of time browsing the web. Given the nature of my work, I've tried more browsers than I can count, and I've always paid a lot of attention to which one I'm using on my laptop or desktop.…