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How to Customize Your Chromebook's Keyboard and Touchpad
Chromebooks are known for their simplicity and unique design, but the keyboard and trackpad can take some getting used to for new users.
How to Personalize Your Ad Settings in Hulu
Love them or hate them, advertisements are a necessary part of online video services like Hulu.
How to Set Up Parental Controls in Netflix
Netflix has tons of content, but not all of it is suitable for younger viewers.
How to Set Up a Media and File Server with Linksys Smart Wi-Fi
Newer Linksys routers have a File Server feature that allows you to plug in a USB drive and access its files from anywhere--ensuring you'll never be too far away from your library of favorite movies, music, and pictures, no matter where you are in the world.
How to Choose a USB Wi-Fi Adapter for Your Laptop
If you've bought a laptop within the past five years, it probably has a decent Wi-Fi card installed already.
How to Manage Your YouTube Privacy Settings
Thanks to Google's big Google+ push a few years ago, many YouTube accounts are connected with the real name of their owner.
How to Disable Ads on Your Windows 10 Lock Screen
If you're like me, you might have opened up your Windows 10 laptop today only to see a giant ad for Square Enix's Rise of the Tomb Raider plastered across your login screen.
VR Is Almost Here: What Will I Need to Be Ready?
After years of waiting, dozens of different developer kits, and more beta tests than we can shake a stick at, the era of truly immersive virtual reality headsets is finally upon us.
What Is MU-MIMO, and Do I Need It on My Router?
More and more, the internet becomes central to everything we do at home.
How to Manage Parental Controls on Linksys Smart Wi-Fi
Linksys Smart Wi-Fi is a great way to manage your router from anywhere in the world.
How to Configure the Windows 10 Weather App
While there haven’t been a ton of revolutionary improvements to the Windows Weather app since its revamp in Windows 8, it's still a popular way for people to quickly check in with the weather from their desktop.
How to Customize Your Mouse Scroll Speed in Windows
Often when you get a new mouse, there's a bit of a learning curve to nail down just how fast (or slow) it scrolls.
How to Calibrate Your Gaming Controller in Windows 10
Most PC gamers would rather die than let you take away their mouse and keyboard.
What to Consider Before Buying an Electric Car
If you've been paying any attention to the headlines recently, you might think that now is a better time than ever to ditch gas-powered cars in favor of all-electric.
Why Do Game Trailers Look So Much Better Than the Actual Game?
Ever sit down to watch a trailer for the latest video game, only to find yourself out of the chair and dancing with excitement by the end of it? "The graphics look so good, and did you see that explosion? It was like I was actually there!"Unfortunately, over the past few years we've been taught that expectations rarely meet up with reality in the world of game trailers.
How 4K Cameras Compare to 4K Video from Your Smartphone
With the addition of 4K video recording on smartphones like the iPhone 6s and Samsung Galaxy S6 this year, many consumers have been left wondering what all the fuss is about.
What Is a PCIe SSD, and Do You Need One in Your PC?
A solid-state drive, or "SSD", is much faster than a traditional hard disk drive (or "HDD").
What's the Difference Between DDR3 and DDR4 RAM?
After using the same DDR3 standard for eight years, RAM manufacturers everywhere have begun the process of rolling out their latest memory chips in the form of DDR4.
What's the Point of a Wireless Hard Drive, and Do I Need One?
As consumers continue to shift their lives away from the desktop and onto their mobile devices, having an external hard drive that can you connect to without any cables is a convenient way to stash away photos, videos, and music you want to take with you on the road.
Head Mounted Displays: What's the Difference between Augmented and Virtual Reality?
As digital technology continues to seep into every aspect of our analog lives, it seems it was only a matter of time before it started to replace our plain old visual experiences with something a little more tantalizing.