Tech News and Opinions
How to Charge Your Gadgets as Fast as Possible
Getting your gadgets charged up is about more than how long they’re plugged in for. There are tips and tricks that can get it charging faster.
Windows 10 Will Require 12-16 GB More Storage
Microsoft has raised Windows 10's minimum storage requirement to 32 GB. Previously, it was either 16 GB or 20 GB. This change affects Windows 10's upcoming May 2019 Update, also known as version 1903 or 19H1.
How reliable are modern hard drives?
If you want to know how reliable modern hard drives are, ask a company that uses a lot of them.
Amazon raises the stakes again with Prime one-day shipping
Even as Amazon pushes ahead, expect other retailers to struggle to match it.
Windows 10 security feature causes 'huge' Chromium performance issues: Fix coming
Tests run on Windows 10 are three to four times slower than on Windows 7, with a security feature being blamed.
The best cheap smart bulbs: Does it matter which one you buy?
Looking for a light bulb that you can automate or control with voice commands? You're in luck -- and you won't need to spend more than $10.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the ‘future is private’
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he’s committed to turning his company around. The chief executive said that privacy will be the defining pillar of his social network’s sprawling empire going forward.
Desktop and Laptop Tips and Tricks
Outlook for Windows gets new time-management capabilities with Office 365
Manage your time more effectively with Outlook Calendar's latest features.
How to Create a Simple Invoice Using Excel
Creating a custom invoice in Excel isn’t difficult. You’ll be ready to submit your invoice and receive payments in no time.
PowerPoint animation tips & advice
We’ve provided a sample PowerPoint presentation for your convenience as you practice the following tips:
10 truly helpful Windows 10 tools you might not know about
Enthusiast-friendly power tools lurk in every corner of Windows 10. Let's shine a light on some of the more obscure ones.
These are the most commonly hacked passwords - is one of them yours?
Your name, your favorite football team and your favorite band: The UK's National Cyber Security Centre has released a list of the 100,000 most common passwords to appear in data breaches in an effort to encourage users to select strong passwords.
The best alternatives to OneNote for capturing all your dazzling ideas
OneNote is flexible and much liked. But if it doesn't work exactly like you want, you have plenty of other options to capture and keep notes.
Edge Insider moves web app installs to Windows 10 top level after feedback
After listening to feedback from Edge Insiders, Microsoft has changed how web apps appear on the Windows 10 Start Menu.
Mobile Computing – All OS’s
Best and Most Reliable MicroSD Cards for Long-term Storage
Keeping all of your photos, videos, music, and other media on a physical device is extremely important. This was true for the computer age and it's still true for the smartphone/tablet era.
Don't use these 9 things to clean your phone
Using specific cleaning tools and techniques to keep your phone (and clothing) clean will help protect the screen longer. There are also cleaning agents you want to make sure you avoid.
5 Best Noise Cancelling Earbuds Of 2019
Their smaller size means they usually aren’t as feature-packed as larger models, but there are still some great earbuds with good active noise cancellation (ANC) that are good for commuting, using at the office, or while going for a quick jog.
New tool shows how Facebook and Google track you
A new tool shows how the biggest social media companies track you, right down to your device’s battery level and email you’ve sent.
Mobile switch: How I canceled Verizon and cut my phone bill in half
After I made the last payment on a two-year Verizon device contract, I decided to take a closer look at my mobile bill. After some detailed analysis, I discovered I was overpaying dramatically. Here's the checklist I used to cut my monthly bill by more than half.
Google Drive: How to get the most out of the app for iOS and Android
The settings you should tweak, and the features you should know about.
Mobile Computing – iOS Only
How to tell which iPad model you have
The latest iPad model numbers are included, as well as some additional China-only numbers.
How to download files on an iPad to specific apps
When you download a file on an iPad, you need to specify where that file will go on the device (into an app), or else place it in your iCloud Drive.
New iPad feature to compete with laptops on track for Apple's iOS 13
Commentary: When Apple unveils the next version of iOS at WWDC in June, it could integrate one of the trademarks of the original Mac
Seven Useful Tips Every Apple Watch Owner Should Know
There are lots of hidden shortcuts and features that have gone under the radar in watchOS, the operating system that runs on the Apple Watch.
Apple will soon be blitzing your iPhone with ads, because it's profitable
As Apple looks to grow revenue streams outside of selling more iPhones, one area that it is expressing interest in is ads. So, expect to see more on your iPhone.
Mobile Computing - Android Only
Best Podcast Apps for Android in 2019
There are more than a few podcast apps on Android for discovering all of the shows that are out there, but these six are easily our favorites.
Windows 10 Your Phone app: Now your Android notifications sync to your PC
Windows 10 users can now see and dismiss smartphone app notifications from the desktop.
How to text iPhone vids that aren’t blurry on Android
While it might seem like it’s the result of sabotage between platforms, that’s not the case. It has to do with compression.
Action Launcher v40 features a fresh look, new search, and more
Action Launcher version 40 is now available. The update includes a new pillar feature that might rub some people the wrong way — Action Search.
Here’s the New Facebook App With Its Big Focus on Groups
They are calling it a “fresh” design that is “simpler, faster, more immersive and puts your communities at the center.”
This is Android Q's quiet killer feature -- trust us, you'll love it
Hint, hint: You may never have to type a long Wi-Fi password ever again.
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