The iPhone and iPad include several tools to help you create healthy usage habits. “Downtime” is one the most powerful and lesser known of the bunch. We’ll explain why you should use it and how to remove it if it’s enabled….
High-end graphics cards are getting heavier as their cooling and power components expand to handle them. This means that in some cases, the card tends to get a little “bendy” in a rather alarming way known as “GPU sag.”…
With so many streaming services available, it can be difficult to know what each has to offer. Spotify is one of the biggest names in streaming. We’ll explain what it is and whether you need to pay for it….
If you’re shopping for a VPN, you will have noticed VPN providers’ frequent mention of the Five, Nine, and Fourteen Eyes agreements in their marketing materials. What “eyes” are these, though, and how do they impact your priv…
Winamp visualizations were a big part of the early 2000s listening experience for many people. If you’d like to add them back into the mix to enjoy alongside streaming music services and more, we’re here to help….
When you install add-ons for Google apps like Drive, Docs, Sheets, or Forms, you may need to give permission for access to your Google Drive. Here’s how to see and manage apps that are connected to your Google Drive….
Scroll Lock in Microsoft Excel makes your Up, Down, Right, and Left Arrow keys either move between cells or scroll the entire worksheet. We’ll show you how to switch between these functionalities on your Windows 10 or 11 PC….
One way to declutter your Windows desktop is to remove unwanted icons from it. You can delete the icons or temporarily hide all the icons at once if you want. We’ll show you how to perform these tasks on your Windows 10 or 11…
You’re standing in a VR world, surrounded by virtual grass. The wind whips up and blows through the field, and as you watch the tall grass blowing in the wind, you can feel it buffet your body; how is this possible?…
The Roku’s home screen is the first screen you see when you turn a Roku TV or streaming device on. It’s a simple interface, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be personalized to your liking. We’ll show you a few easy ways to do i…
Spend any time shopping for audio products, whether it’s a Bluetooth speaker or an audiophile headphone amp, and you’ll hear about distortion. But what is audio distortion, and where does it come from in the first place?…
Electric drones are clean, convenient, light, and have found seemingly infinite commercial and personal uses, but even the best of them can’t fly more than 45 minutes before needing a recharge. So why not use a gas-powered en…
The distance you sit from your TV plays a significant role in getting an immersive experience. If you sit too close, you may notice pixel-level imperfections or strain your eyes, but if you sit too far, you may miss smaller d…
Loading screens are nothing new, and many video games over the years have added visuals and tips to make them more interesting. Amazon is now trying something different with its Freevee streaming service — advertisements on…
When you have a large amount of data in your spreadsheet, looking up specific data can take time. VLOOKUP is a handy function but has its limits. Instead, you can use INDEX and MATCH in Google Sheets.
If your Apple TV remote (or Siri Remote) isn’t working properly, playing shows or selecting apps can be impossible. We’ll show you why it might be happening and what you can do about it, starting with the steps you should try…
Samsung just revealed the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, and now the company’s lower-end (but still excellent) Galaxy Buds 2 are on sale for $99.99. That’s one of the lowest prices we’ve seen yet, at $50 below MSRP….
There are two ways of pairing a controller with an Xbox console. Xbox One and Xbox Series controllers are compatible with both generations of consoles, which means you can use your old controllers on your new console (and vic…
Laptop computers let you work where ever you want. Well, just so long as there is life in your laptop’s battery. Here’s how to check your battery on the Linux command line.
Microsoft is working on a completely new version of Outlook for Windows, but in the meantime, the company is changing Outlook’s main navigation to match the web app.
If you’re shopping for a VPN, you’ll have seen how services boast about having the best encryption and how important it is that you secure your connection using cryptography. But how do VPNs encrypt your connection, and are t…
Samsung revealed two new folding Android phones earlier this week, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4. Motorola and Xiaomi also just revealed new foldable phones, giving Samsung a run for its money….
The best Xbox Series X headsets will allow you to hear everything in your game while carrying your voice with crystal clarity to your teammates. Finding the perfect one can be a challenge, but these are the headsets that stan…
You probably don’t think you’d be fooled by a scammer posing as a family member, but many people already have been. By the time money has exchanged hands it’s too late to do anything about it, so make sure you and your family…
One of the big things that stops people from getting started with running is gear. There are plenty of fancy gadgets for running out there, but what do you actually need? Is a fitness tracker essential for running?…