Laptop makers, I’m begging for this one simple USB-C feature
Last week I spent a few days watching the Asus and Best Buy websites like a hawk, waiting for that slinky little Zenbook A14 to start shipping. It’s a really cool, lightweight […]
Forgot your Fitbit tracker at home? Here’s how to make your steps still count
New Fitbit owners often expect that manual tracking of a walk or run will count toward their daily steps. Unfortunately, the Fitbit dashboard doesn’t work that way. It’ll let you track the […]
Snapdragon claims 10 percent of the PC market
Qualcomm said Wednesday that it has made strong progress against its goals for Snapdragon PCs, and that its ongoing litigation with Arm had wrapped up. Specifically, according to Circana — which owns […]
How to securely store photos and video on Android
Keeping sensitive images or video on your Android smartphone? You should consider protecting them from prying eyes, whether your collection is comprised of makeshift scans of tax documentation, vaccination records, or personal […]
Super Bowl LIX streaming and viewing options, ranked
If you’re looking for the best way to watch the Super Bowl in 2025, the answer is more complicated than it should be. Between cable providers, live TV streaming services, free streaming […]
15 Control Panel Features You’re Missing Out On
The Control Panel has a ton of underrated features that most users have no idea about. If you want to get the most out of it, learning to navigate it efficiently is […]
Your phone sounds terrible. Use this trick for clearer calls instead
You don’t have to put up with bad smartphone calls. Audio hitches, fuzzy speech, hollow sound—they may still be a problem even in 2022, but you can circumvent them. The solution lies […]
More Windows 11 patch woes, this time with mouse pointers acting up
Last week’s optional Windows 11 update, known as patch KB5050094, was nice because it fixed several issues, including broken USB audio playback and Auto HDR for gaming. But like with so many […]
30 Windows Settings to Disable Right Now
Windows is packed with settings, many of which are enabled by default but shouldn’t be. Some raise privacy concerns, others hurt performance, and a few are just annoying. Here’s my list of […]
How to protect your smartphone from hackers
Being the victim of phone hacking is a nightmare. The worst case of phone hacking is that the threat actor gains access to your online accounts, such as your social media, email, […]
