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NVIDIA’s graphics cards never fail to impress. The company made headlines when it announced its first Ada Lovelace GPUs: the RTX 4090, the RTX 4080, and what would later become the RTX 4070 Ti. Now, the family is growing even bigger with the RTX 4070. Read More »
One of Android’s best features is its file system and file manager apps. You don’t have to wonder what’s taking up space—it’s all accessible to you. We’ll show you where to find certain things, and share some great file managers. Read More »
Smartphones have made taking photos easier than ever, but physical photos aren’t nearly as common as they were in yesteryears. If you want that bit of nostalgia, you can pick up Canon’s IVY Mini Photo Printer, which is now on sale for just $79, almost half off the original price.
This photo printer can connect to your phone via Bluetooth, making it easy to print photos from your gallery or social media. The Zink photo paper this printer uses also has a sticky back, making it easy to decorate any space.
Easter may have already come and gone, but BLUETTI’s huge portable power station sale is still active for several more days. The provider of premium power solutions has discounted its AC200MAX Expandable Power Station, AC500 + B300S Home Battery Backup, and EB3A Portable Power Station by up to $300 off from today through April 18. Grab these savings now before they’re all gone! Read More »
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Knowledge is a valuable thing. This is even truer as we continue to face economic uncertainty and are forced to pivot within our careers. Give yourself even more breathing room by enhancing your skills in tech through Udemy. The online educational marketplace provides you with a breadth of coursework to help improve your current skillset and knowledge base, ensuring that you remain mission-critical as the leading tech resource in your current organization, or you can shop for a new tech career with a broader set of skills. Read More »
Mozilla is working to update its Thunderbird email client from an outdated legacy tool into a more modern and efficient application. Now the developers are asking for your help to prioritize improvements. Read More »
Valve’s Steam Deck handheld is designed for Steam OS, a custom version of Linux, but it can also run Windows. Microsoft is reportedly experimenting with changes to Windows 11 specifically for the Steam Deck and other PC handhelds. Read More »
Whether you want to take a glance or find a specific item on your desktop, showing Windows 11’s desktop screen is as easy as pressing a keyboard shortcut or clicking a button. We’ll show you several ways to do this. Read More »
Google+ was Google’s attempt at a social network that had a few interesting ideas, but ultimately wasn’t popular enough to keep around. Google+ has continued to live on in a slightly different form, but that will end soon. Read More »
UPDF makes managing all of your PDF documents easy, allowing you to view, edit, annotate, and more, all from multiple devices. If you want to take your PDF management to the next level, you can save 54% on a perpetual UPDF plan and receive free lifetime access to a PDF password manager, plus 10 GB of free UPDF Cloud storage. Read More »
There’s no other actor like Nicolas Cage. For nearly four decades, he’s been a singular screen presence in his offbeat, distinctive performances. Here are 10 of the best Cage movies, from hits to hidden gems, to stream right now. Read More »
Gaming SSDs need to be fast, high-capacity, and able to run the latest games without any hiccups. Having trouble finding the perfect one for you? We can help. Read More »
Your router makes DNS requests as you browse the web. By default, though, your ISP sees all your searches and web addresses. You can change your DNS settings for increased security and privacy. Read More »
As the weather heats up and we spend more time outside, the presence of mosquitoes becomes an all-too-familiar irritant. If you don’t want your backyard barbecues, pool days, and camping trips ruined by these itchy pests, it’s time to identify mosquito season. Read More »
There are a lot of things you can do to lower your electric bill. Close the blinds or curtains at the hottest times of the day, use your ceiling fans more often…and even try taking shorter showers. Read More »
We can’t all have a home gym. In fact, some of us don’t even have space for a set of dumbbells, and driving to the gym every day seems like a real chore. But that doesn’t mean you can’t get in a great workout. Enter: bodyweight exercises. Read More »
Now that the Wordle craze is dying down a bit, The New York Times is launching an addictive math game called Digits. Despite my hatred for math, I can already tell that Digits will take over my life for at least a few weeks—it’s a pretty solid follow-up to Wordle. Read More »
We often suggest buying rechargeable AA and AAA batteries, as they’re much more economical than old-fashioned disposable batteries. But there are several situations where disposable batteries are preferable. In fact, some devices actually require disposable batteries. Read More »
Early smartphones were pretty basic. They relied on apps to do a lot of the more powerful and interesting things. For example, scanning QR codes—you needed to download an app to do it. That’s not the case anymore. Read More »
Windows 11 was the most significant design overhaul to Windows in years, and one seemingly-minor change is still divisive: the new right-click menu in the File Explorer. Here’s why it’s actually a good change. Read More »
It seems like nearly everyone is some sort of content creator these days. With videos, podcasts, and live streams, you have one consistent need: great-sounding audio. The Universal Audio Volt 2 aims to be an audio interface for everyone, regardless of what you’re creating. Read More »
Lots of applications and AI tools now require you bring your own OpenAI API key. You can generate one on OpenAI’s website, and it comes with $5 of free credit. Here’s how to get started with OpenAI’s API to get ChatGPT-style AI features outside of the standard ChatGPT interface. Read More »
Pine64 makes plenty of hardware geared towards fans of Linux and open-source hardware. Now the company is about to release a new ARM-based Linux tablet, as well as its first RISC-V tablet. Read More »
Following AT&T’s sale of Warner Bros. to Discovery, Inc last year, the newly-combined Warner Bros Discovery promised that its streaming services would be combined. The big change now has a due date, along with a new name for the service. Read More »
Affordable and boasting a fun (and minimal) design, the Amazon Echo Dot with Clock is a great option if you need a smart alarm clock with smart speaker chops.
Amazon is one of the largest and most successful companies in history. It’s so ubiquitous that you probably don’t think of the rainforest that bears the same name. But how did Jeff Bezos come up with it? Read More »
We’re already almost halfway through April (I know, it’s far too soon), and the deals just keep coming. This week’s roundup is packed with all kinds of goodies, from keyboards, to smart weather displays, to Wi-Fi 6E mesh systems, and tons more. Let’s get to it! Read More »
The Android operating system, which powers devices like the Galaxy S23, is updated on a yearly basis. The first general beta release for this year’s update, Android 14, is now available. Read More »
Windows provides several options for conserving power when you are not using your PC. These options include Sleep, Hibernate, and Hybrid Sleep, and are particularly useful if you have a laptop. Here’s the difference between them on Windows 10 and Windows 11. Read More »
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