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I packed these 4 car gadgets under $15 and stopped fumbling for my phone on every drive
I'm prepared on a budget.
I dropped Firefox for a fork that ships everything I used to configure manually
Turns out the fix was just using the browser that came pre-fixed.
I wasted too many clear nights before I learned to plan astrophotography shots
A clear night is too rare to waste on poor planning.
This is hands down the easiest way to access your PC from anywhere without a VPN
You don't need a fancy VPN to access your computer from anywhere, and it's a free app that is easy to use.
You can replace almost every Windows app on Linux — except these 4
Linux closed the software gap, but cannot dismantle institutional memory.
Firefox is better than Chrome, but this third option is miles ahead
This Gecko-based browser does more than what Firefox has claimed to for a while.
There's a free test that reveals exactly why your internet feels slow — even when the speed test says it's fine
Your internet might be acing benchmarks while failing real life.
I ditched my iPad for comics thanks to this new e-reader
Amazon fixed the biggest problem with the Kindle and I'm here for it.
Windows 11 now overclocks your CPU to open the Start menu — and somehow that's a good thing
Windows 11 now spikes your CPU just to open the Start menu, and the fact that it works makes it worse.
The most important documentary on HBO right now has an Oscar nomination and almost no viewers
The Alabama Solution uses guerrilla filmmaking techniques to send a message that otherwise might not get heard.
My USB drive does 4 things cloud backup can't — here's why I'll never ditch it
Call me old-fashioned, but physical storage can never be replaced.
Most people use Canva for design, but I found a hidden feature that’s even more useful
Canva's best feature isn't design.
I benchmarked 5 older phones and tablets to find the best one for gaming — the results surprised me
A seven-year-old iPad Pro nearly matched or beat devices released in 2024.
I stopped building pivot tables for summaries after I found this new Excel function
Pivot tables still have their place, but I'd rather type one formula for a quick summary.
I stopped using Ethernet adapters throughout my house once I realized they bottleneck gigabit speeds
Ethernet adapters seem really convenient until you use them and realize they're not as great as they seem.
I finally fixed the most annoying thing about Google Photos
Here's how to go back to the classic Google Photos search.
5 stress tests built to crash your PC on purpose, and why you want them to
Your PC might pass every normal day without an issue and still be one Prime95 run away from finding out about a cooling problem.
I bought a Steam Deck without spending a fortune, and you can too
Certified refurbished Steam Deck models are the only way to go — but good luck finding them.
I replaced Windows Search with a free tool and my files are now instant to find
This search tool is far better than the default one Windows uses, and now my search doesn't freeze up if I need to use it.
YouTube is finally bringing back its direct messaging feature
You can now chat about your favorite videos right from within YouTube