Amazon's New Fire TV Stick Remote Finally Adds A Useful Alexa Feature
Amazon is finally adding a long-requested feature to its latest Fire TV Stick remote, and it will help make sure you never lose your remote again.
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5 Home Theater Accessories Worth Adding To Your Kit
If you're building or upgrading your home theater setup, you'll need proper accessories. Here are our picks to reduce echoes, add power outlets, and more.
Read More7 New Smart Appliances Actually Worth Buying In 2026
If you're looking for a new appliance and want to smarten things up, there are a host of brand-new products released this year that are well worth a look.
Read More5 Ways To Fix Alexa's Most Frustrating Problems
Alexa is supposed to make everyday tasks easier, but things like misheard commands, unwanted chatter, and the wrong Echo answering can quickly get in the way.
Read MoreIs Amazon's Cheaper Echo Pop For Kids Worth Buying?
Echo Pop for Kids promises to be an easy on-ramp to technology for youngsters, but is it worth buying? Here's how to decide if it's right for your family.
Read More7 Digital Calendars & Clocks Perfect For Your Home Office
A dedicated calendar can take your productivity to the next level, ensuring that your schedule is visible and keeping you aware of time-sensitive information.
Read MoreWhat Happens To Your OnePlus Buds, Watch, And Pad Now That OnePlus Has Left The US?
OnePlus phones aren't the only devices affected by the company's U.S. exit. Owners of its earbuds, watches, and tablets have questions about support, too.
Read MoreWhat Does The Purple Light On Your Alexa Speaker Mean?
Have you noticed a purple light on your Alexa speaker and wondered what it means? Here's what you need to know and how to turn off the purple light if you want.
Read MoreThe 5 Biggest Problems Users Have With Bluetooth On Windows 11
Microsoft's Windows 11 has struggled with Bluetooth for years, in part because the issue touches power-saving, audio connections, and data streams.
Read MoreThe Likely Reason Why Apple Stopped Making Wi-Fi Routers
Why did Apple suddenly exit a product category it helped pioneer? Uncover the subtle industry shift that made AirPort routers a dead end for the company.
Read More11 Cool New Apple Accessories Worth Adding To Your Kit
Apple's latest accessory arrivals offer ways to personalise your setup, with practical upgrades for everyday carrying, charging, and keeping essentials close.
Read More5 Affordable Digital Gadgets That Can Fit On Your Keychain
As the name suggests, keychains naturally carry keys, but they can also fit a host of digital gadgets that can be handy in an emergency or when you're bored.
Read MoreThis Foldable Gadget Is A Video Game Controller In Your Pocket
With gaming gradually becoming so prominent on smartphones, it has become necessary to start utilizing gadgets that make mobile gaming more enjoyable.
Read MoreAre UGREEN Accessories More Reliable Than Apple Ones?
UGREEN accessories are increasingly popular for users wanting reliability on a budget, but how do they stack up against Apple's official products?
Read More5 Belkin Accessories That Are Better Than Their Competitors
Belkin remains a recognizable smartphone accessory brand, and some of its accessories actually manage to outclass those from notable competitors.
Read More8 GameStop Electronics With Discounts For Pro Members
GameStop is famous as a video game market, but you can buy select tech gadgets there, too. Here are eight GameStop electronics with discounts for Pro members.
Read MoreMeta Releases New 'Audio-Only' Glasses To Combat Privacy Concerns
Meta's new audio-only glasses skip the camera, while an update to its older models aims to make it harder to record someone without a visible warning.
Read MoreShould You Charge Your AirPods Wirelessly Or With A USB Cable?
Your AirPods support wireless charging via their charging case, but is there any benefit to using wireless charger or should you stick with a USB cable?
Read MoreWhen Is A Portable Power Bank Worth Adding To Your Travel Kit?
From long layovers to offline navigation, discover the specific travel scenarios where a portable power bank saves the day, and how to pick the right one.
Read More6 MacBook USB-C Hubs That Just Work
If you're looking for a home office upgrade, or simply just want to attach multiple accessories to your MacBook, you need to get a USB-C hub.
Read MoreHow Many Photos Can The Average USB Flash Drive Hold?
How many photos can a USB flash drive hold? You'd think there'd be a simple answer, but even photos taken on the same phone can make the math messy.
Read MoreHow Long Will Your Old Digital Camera Last?
Those old point-and-shoot cameras are becoming cool again. But before you fish yours out of a drawer, there are some things to consider.
Read More5 Travel Gadgets On Amazon Under $50 Worth Adding To Your Kit
You might not travel often enough to justify pricey gear. These affordable gadgets on Amazon could still come in handy when you're away from home.
Read MoreWhy Do Some Hotel Mirrors Have Bluetooth?
You may have noticed that your hotel mirror has a Bluetooth symbol on it and wondered what that means. Here's what you need to know and how it can benefit you.
Read More5 iPhone Chargers More Powerful Than Apple's 20W USB-C Adapter
Apple's 20W USB-C charger is a decent option, but if you want faster charging with a compact form factor, you should check out these iPhone chargers.
Read MoreCan You Still Use An Old Pager In 2026?
Pagers are technology from a bygone era these days, but even if they're still technically functional in 2026, you won't get much mileage out of them.
Read MoreWhat Is A DAC And Does It Really Improve Audio Quality?
Maybe you've been hearing that an external DAC can improve your audio quality, but what is this component and does it really do what people say?
Read MoreCostco's Kirkland AA Batteries Vs. Sam's Club Member's Mark Batteries: Which Should You Buy?
Costco and Sam's Club are famous for their private-label branded products, including batteries. But it's important to know what's actually in the box.
Read MoreThe 5 Best Filaments You Can Buy For 3D Printers
Good 3D prints take more than well designed STL files and trustworthy printers, you also need reliable filament. Here are the ones we've grown to trust.
Read MoreAre USB-C Cables Actually More Reliable Than Lightning Cables?
Sure, there are still some devices floating around that use lightning cables, but overall, most mobile devices use USB-C, which can charge faster.
Read MoreUGREEN's Cat Charger Is Powerful While Still Looking Cute
UGREEN recently released a fun cat-themed charger that leans into cute design, while still delivering powerful charging speed for your devices.
Read MoreCan A USB-A To USB-C Cable Fast-Charge Your Device?
Now that just about every device connects to USB-C, it's not hard to find a charging cable, though some bricks still only have a USB-A input.
Read More4 Of The Best 60W Fast-Charging Adapters For The iPhone 18 Pro Series
The iPhone 18 Pro series was announced at Apple's September event, but there are already chargers that are compatible with it if you want it to fast charge.
Read MoreYou Need To Know This Before Buying A Screen Protector For Your iPhone 18 Pro
You might already have a screen protector ready for your iPhone 18 Pro. Before you put it on, there's a change to the phone that could affect your choice.
Read More5 Essential Accessories For The iPhone 18 Pro That You Can Buy Now
The iPhone 18 Pro hits shelves soon, and here are five essential accessories that prospective iPhone 18 Pro owners can feel free to make theirs right now.
Read More5 Cool Accessories That Can Upgrade Your Home Projector Setup
If you're looking to upgrade your projector setup without spending a fortune on fancy screens or mounts, we've got some cool accessories worth checking out.
Read MoreThis Common Accessory Could Mess With Your Samsung Galaxy's S-Pen
If you're making the jump to the Samsung phone ecosystem for the S pen, just know that one common phone accessory may render it useless.
Read MoreYeti Just Made Its First Phone Case For The iPhone 18 Pro, And It's All About Durability
Yeti is expanding into consumer tech with its first-ever smartphone case. It has the brand's signature rugged looks, and it even works with last year's iPhones.
Read MoreAre Herman Miller Chairs Really Essential For Your Home Office?
Herman Miller chairs are known for their office comfort, but whether or not it's the best choice for you depends on a few things.
Read MoreDitch The Charging Port On Your Computer Mouse And Use This Instead
If you're tired of constantly plugging in your mouse to charge or trying to find fresh batteries, consider this upgrade when looking at a new gaming mouse.
Read More7 USB Mini Gadgets That Just Work
Tech devices get smaller every year, which has led to a reliance on USB ports. But that doesn't mean sacrificing function, and these mini USB gadgets just work.
Read MoreThe 10 Best Home Office Gadgets To Keep You Productive
Working from home is convenient, but it can be easy to fall prey to distractions. These home office gadgets can help you stay productive all day long.
Read MoreAre There Any Budget Phone Case Brands Equivalent To OtterBox?
Otterbox's brnad of phone cases are widely considered to be the gold standard when it comes to protection, but what about if you're shopping within a budget?
Read More5 Mini Gadgets From Belkin That Are Small Enough To Take Anywhere
Belkin is a well-known brand among tech enthusiasts for having an accessory (big and small) for every and any situation you might fight yourself in.
Read MoreThe Pros And Cons Of Using Portable USB Monitors For Your Laptop
Laptops are great, but their biggest drawback is screen size. Laptops just can't compete with today's desktop screens. But there are options to try.
Read More9 Tech Brands You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Panasonic
Panasonic is a well-known, long-standing consumer electronics brand with a large footprint. Here are nine tech brands you might not know are owned by Panasonic.
Read MoreIf Your Tablet Is Overheating, Try This
If you find that your device is constantly overheating, there are general steps to take and other device-specific features that can help mitigate the problem.
Read More5 Of The Best UGREEN Accessories For Samsung Users
If you're looking for UGREEN branded accessories for your favorite Samsung devices, these five are among the best that you can pick up.
Read More7 High-Tech Desk Gadgets That Will Make You Feel Like You're In The Future
Bring a taste of Blade Runner or Cyberpunk 2077 into your home with some highly rated, futuristic-looking desk gadgets that punch above their weight class.
Read MoreThe 5 Best 3D Printer Accessories For Beginners
If you're just starting out with 3D printing, things can quickly get overwhelming, but these affordable accessories can smooth the learning curve.
Read More5 Of The Best UGREEN Gadgets For Students
If you're a student looking for some handy yet affordable tech gadgets to power through school and social life, check out these UGREEN products.
Read More5 Clever Ways To Reuse Your Old Solar Equipment
When it comes time to replace aging solar panels, rather than throwing the old ones out, consider repurposing them instead using these clever approaches.
Read MoreHow Many Devices Can You Safely Plug Into An Anker Charging Station?
Anker chargers are well regarded and dependable, but can you push them too far? Here's how many devices you can safely plug into an Anker charging station.
Read More5 3D Printer Projects For Movie Lovers
A 3D printer can be put to use for many items at home. Kitchen and office accessories are popular but a movie lover can also enjoy unique projects.
Read More9 Best Gadgets To Help Runners Prepare For A Marathon
There are many gadgets available to help you during your training. Here, we've identified nine gadgets to help runners prepare for a marathon.
Read MoreThe Google Nest Learning Feature Isn't For Everyone - Try This Instead
A Google Nest thermostat can learn your schedule and automatically adjust the temperature. Not everyone loves that feature, though -- here's what to do instead.
Read More5 Of The Thinnest USB Drives You Can Buy
These tiny USB drives barely stick out of a laptop, car, or tablet, making them useful when you want portable storage that can stay plugged in.
Read MoreUGREEN's AirTag Alternative Has 7 Years Of Battery Life, But Is It Worth It?
The UGREEN FineTrack 2 promises a battery life of up to seven years, but is that enough to switch from Apple AirTags? Here's what you need to know to decide.
Read More5 Of The Thinnest Gadgets That Can Fit In Your Backpack
Looking for gadgets that pack lots of features and powerful capabilities into a package that can comfortably fit inside your backpack? Here are five.
Read MoreWhy Your USB Hubs Overheat (And How To Fix It)
If you use an external USB hub with your computer, there's a chance you may have felt that it's overheating. Here's why it happens, and how to prevent it.
Read MorePower Surges Can Have An Unexpected Effect On Your TV - Here's How
Power surges can happen at any time from a number of causes, which is why it's so important to connect any electronic with memory to a surge protector.
Read MoreNot Belkin, Not Anker, This USB-C Cable Survived Consumer Reports' Stress Test
USB cables are among the most abused mobile accessories in daily life. So if you're looking for a sturdy one, a cable from this brand is your best bet.
Read MoreWho Owns Insta360, The Unique Camera Maker?
Insta360 has quickly become a market leader for action cameras, and its corporate structure has changed since it was founded. Here's who owns the brand now.
Read MoreUsing A Third-Party Charger Can Have An Unexpected Effect On Your Devices
Using a third-party charger can save money upfront, but it may cost you in the long run. Here are the unexpected effects cheap chargers may have on your device.
Read MoreAnker Vs. Apple 20W Power Adapter: Which One Should You Buy For Your iPhone?
Apple prides itself on sleek and stylish designs for its devices, but the company has serious competition from Anker when it comes to chargers.
Read More5 Aftermarket Phone Accessories That Eat The Official Versions For Breakfast
These aftermarket phone accessories beat official versions on more than price. They also add useful features manufacturers leave out or charge extra for.
Read More10 Desk Gadgets You Should 3D Print Instead Of Buying
Many household items, especially those for an office space, can be easily replicated with a 3D printer, often costing less than a dollar in filament or resin.
Read More5 Signs Your MacBook Charger Is No Longer Safe To Use
You might not give much thought to your MacBook charger, but it can turn into a big problem over time. Here are the signs your charger is no longer safe to use.
Read More5 Mini Gadgets From Belkin That Are Actually Worth Buying
Belkin makes some of the best accessories, including compact ones that are great for travel and small workspaces. Here are our top picks worth checking out.
Read More4 Keychain Flashlights More Powerful Than Your Phone's Light
A keychain flashlight can put out several times more light than your phone. Some models also have magnets, work lights, and emergency modes built in.
Read MoreWho Owns Aqara, The Smart Sensor Brand?
If you're one of the many consumers who has been buying up the broad range of smart sensors from Aqara, you may be left wondering who owns this company.
Read More5 Gadgets That Can Help You Declutter Your Desk
If you're looking to restore some order to your messy desk, consider these five gadgets that can help you declutter your work space.
Read MoreUGREEN's 2-In-1 Foldable Charger Is The Perfect Replacement For Apple's MagSafe Duo
Miss Apple's MagSafe Duo charger that could juice up your iPhone and Apple Watch in one go? UGREEN has an alternative that's available to buy.
Read MoreThis Mini Gadget Makes USB Flash Drives Feel Obsolete
USB drives may be relatively cheap and easy to carry, but they're often slow and don't have much storage. That's where an M.2 stick can come in.
Read More10 Desk Gadgets Under $100 That Deserve A Spot In Your Home Office
While big-ticket items get all the attention, there are also some relatively affordable desk gadgets that you can buy to upgrade your current setup.
Read MoreWhy Are USB-C Cables At The Airport So Expensive?
If you're planning a trip that involves flying, make sure you don't leave any USB-C cables you might need at home because airports will charge you a kidney.
Read More4 Simple-To-Use Smart Home Gadgets You Can Buy At Costco
Costco sells a variety of smart home gadgets, but sometimes using them can get complicated. We've filtered out the most intuitive smart home picks worth trying.
Read MoreYou Can Use Wired Headphones Without Losing Your Phone's Charging Port - Here's How
Ditching wireless audio doesn't mean sacrificing battery life. Discover how simple pass-through adapters let you use wired cans and charge your phone together.
Read More5 Anker Gadgets Under $50 Worth Adding To Your Kit
If you've got $50 to spare, the accessory maker Anker has a wide range of gadgets that can make your life easier. Here are our top picks worth checking out.
Read More5 Best New Anker Accessories Unveiled At IFA 2026
Anker has just unveiled its next wave of accessories geared towards enhancing your phones and accessories, and these five stood out.
Read More4 Anker Gadgets With Deep Discounts In September 2026
Some of Anker's pricier gadgets are much easier to justify this September, with discounts of at least 20% — and one device selling for 37% off.
Read MoreThe Reason Why Anker Stopped Making 3D Printers
After making a splash with high-speed desktop fabrication, here is why one leading consumer tech manufacturer walked away from the 3D printer business.
Read More3 Premium Anker USB-C Cable Alternatives That Users Recommend
If you're looking for Anker alternatives because of availability, pricing, quality, or reliability concerns, consumers recommend a range of competing brands.
Read More9 Cool Gadgets Every Motorcycle Rider Needs
If you're ready to throw a leg over your beloved bike and ride into the sunset, these motorcycling gadgets can improve your comfort, convenience, and safety.
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Do Budget Android Phones Take Longer To Charge?
Price isn't always an indicator of whether or not an Android phone takes longer to charge. There are actually other determining factors to consider.
Read MoreWhich Android Phone Is Equivalent To The iPhone 18 Pro Max?
If you're looking for a new phone and wanting to stay in the Android ecosystem, you might want to consider this model that's similar to an iPhone 18 Pro Max.
Read MoreThe Honor Magic9 Pro Max Has A Cool New Camera Feature Up Its Sleeve
The Magic9 Pro Max has a camera built with new partner, an Apple-like selfie feature, a big battery, and Android 17 support. But it won't be coming to the U.S.
Read MoreWhy Your Android Buzzes When Plugging It In (And Why Multiple Buzzes Could Be A Problem)
Sometimes smartphone notifications can be annoying, which is why so many take advantage of their 'Do Not Disturb' feature, but some notifications are necessary.
Read MoreThe 3 Levels Of Your Android Phone's Biometric Security
Your Android phone has several levels of security to keep your data safe, but only one Android device has the highest security face unlock.
Read MoreIs The Google Pixel 11's Extreme Charging Mode Bad For Your Battery?
Both fast charging and extreme charging aim to charge a phone in a very short window, and will increase the average temperature.
Read MoreWhat Does The R Symbol Mean On Your Android Phone?
That small Android status bar symbol can reveal something important about your phone's network status, especially when traveling or switching coverage.
Read MoreThe OnePlus 16's Rear Lights Take A Page Out Of Nothing's Playbook
Oppo joins the growing trend of Android phones with added LEDs to display notifications. This time, though, inspiration hists close to home.
Read MoreI Tested The Newest Snapdragon Chip, And Qualcomm Is Keeping Pace With The iPhone 18 Pro
We benchmarked the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, and the results suggest the next wave of Android phones could give the iPhone 18 Pro a serious challenge.
Read MoreThis Android Phone Is The Second Device To Get A Privacy Screen After The Galaxy S26 Ultra
Xiaomi says its new 18 Pro phones will offer privacy without compromising quality, including a feature to detect people peeking over your shoulder.
Read MoreI Tried The First Smartphones With The Most Powerful New Snapdragon Chip — Here's What It Can Do
There's an ultra-high-end version of the Snapdragon Elite this year, and it showed off some serious power in a reference device and the Motorola Signature 27.
Read MoreQualcomm's New Mobile Chip Could Make 2027 Android Phones Better At Gaming And On-Device AI
Console-quality gaming and faster on-device AI are coming to Android. Discover how Qualcomm’s next-gen silicon will transform 2027 smartphones.
Read MoreAndroid Phone Users Finally Get Adobe Premiere - But There's A Catch
Adobe Premiere is finally making its way to Android smartphones, but you'll want to double-check the system requirements before you download.
Read MoreNot Gemini, Not Gmail: Google Pixel 11 User Discovers What Really Drains The Battery
If you own a Google Pixel 11 and have noticed issues with your battery draining too fast, the problem might not be with your phone.
Read MoreAndroid Phone Users Have A New Malware Threat To Worry About
Today's landscape of connected electronic devices offers many opportunities for hackers to carry out malicious attacks, and now Android users face a new threat.
Read MoreYou Can Change Your Google Maps Car Icon Without Even Touching Your Phone
Ditch the boring blue arrow straight from your dashboard. Discover how to customize your Google Maps vehicle icon directly on your car's touchscreen.
Read MoreGoogle Pixel 11 Pro Fold Review: It Won Me Over In The End
Google has resisted altering the design of its foldable phone line, but Pixel 11 Pro Fold succeeds by focusing on features other foldables can't match.
Read More3 Hidden Android Auto Settings You Might Not Know Existed
Android Auto is convenient, but you don't have to accept its default setup. Here are three helpful hidden Android Auto settings you might not have known about.
Read MoreGoogle Pixel 11's New 'Blueprint' Wallpapers Turn Your Lock Screen Into An X-Ray
You don't have to open up your Pixel 11 to get a look inside. Google's free blueprint wallpapers put the phone's internal hardware on full display.
Read MoreThe 5 Best Chinese Phones You Can't Buy In The US
Chinese companies produce some smartphones with great specs that sell for a fraction of what flagships cost in America, but aren't sold here directly.
Read More5 Ways To Use Android Auto Without Touching Your Phone
Put your smartphone away for good while driving. Here are the built-in Android Auto features that let you handle texts, calls, and maps completely hands-free.
Read MoreHate Deleted Messages? This Hidden Android Setting Lets You Read Them First
Do you want to read deleted messages without asking the sender to resend the text? Here's one Android setting that could help you read them if you act fast.
Read MoreWhat Does The Clock Symbol Mean On Your Samsung Phone?
Believe it or not, Samsung has used four different clock-looking icons to indicate various things over the years. If you're seeing one, here's what it means.
Read More4 Cheaper Android Phones To Consider Instead Of The Galaxy S26 FE
The Galaxy S26 FE may seem like a compelling mid-range smartphone. However, there are a few other options worth considering if you're looking for a new phone.
Read MoreIs The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold Worth Buying Over The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8?
The Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Galaxy Z Fold 8 cost almost the same, but they don't offer the same experience. Which one makes more sense for how you use a phone?
Read MorePoco F9 Ultra Review: A Battery King
In a world where $2,000 smartphones are becoming increasingly common, the Poco F9 Ultra, with its enormous battery and brilliant display, is a head-turner.
Read MoreIs The OnePlus Pad Go 2 Still Worth Buying In 2026?
The OnePlus Pad Go 2 offers a solid feature set at an attractive price point, but is it still worth buying in 2026? Here's how to decide for your situation.
Read MoreAre Boox E-Readers Made In China?
If you're shopping for an e-reader, you may have run across Onyx Boox models and wondered if they're made in China. Here's the answer and what it means for you.
Read MoreShould You Sell Your OnePlus Phone Right Now?
Now that OnePlus has stopped selling phones in North America and Europe, customers are left with a decision about what to do with their devices.
Read MoreEvery Samsung Phone Getting The One UI 9.0 Beta Update So Far
Wondering whether your Samsung phone can try One UI 9.0 yet? The beta program keeps growing, and we've rounded up all the phones that qualify so far.
Read MoreWhat Makes Motorola's Moto Groove Different From The Regular Moto Pad?
Motorola released two versions of the Moto tablet in 2026 -- the base model and the Groove. Here's how they're the same and what makes the Groove different.
Read More5 Budget Android Phones You Should Consider Instead Of The Google Pixel 11
Considering a Google Pixel 11 smartphone, but feeling put off by the $900 price tag? Why not consider these five much cheaper Android phone alternatives.
Read MoreAndroid Auto Can Still Be Useful Without Cell Service — Here's How
When you're too far from a cell tower, Android Auto becomes much less useful — unless you take a few minutes to set things up before you hit the road.
Read MoreColorOS 17 Is Bringing A Huge Glow-Up For OnePlus Phones
OxygenOS is on its way out, and ColorOS 17 will take its place on eligible OnePlus phones. The switch brings a new style without changing everything.
Read MoreI Tried Honor's Robot Phone That Hides A Gimbal Inside, And It Has One Fatal Flaw
We pitted Honor's Robot Phone against the Pixel 11 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro, and an actual gimbal. Stabilization impressed, but there was one major disappointment.
Read MoreAndroid Auto's Gemini Switch Leaves Drivers Frustrated — Here's Why
A smarter assistant doesn't help when you need a quick answer behind the wheel. Android Auto users say Gemini can make simple requests needlessly difficult.
Read MoreHow Long Will Your Google Pixel Phone Get Software Updates?
Some Pixel phones have already stopped receiving software updates, and a few others aren't far behind. Newer models, however, have a much longer road ahead.
Read MoreAndroid Users Can Now Share Their Passkeys In Just A Few Steps
Passkeys are becoming the go-to security method for protecting user logins, and Android is now making it easier than ever to share them.
Read MoreRedMagic Astra 2 Gaming Tablet Review: Performance In A Portable Package
If you're looking to take your gaming on the go, RedMagic's Astra 2 boasts some overkill performance and gaming-first features in its sleek package.
Read MorePoco F9 Pro Review: Great Value In A Premium Build
While smartphones from other major brands continue to creep up in price year after year, the value proposition of the Poco F9 Pro is even more impressive.
Read MoreGoogle Pixel 11 Review: An Excellent Smartphone That Plays It Too Safe
It's not much of an upgrade, but the Pixel 11 continues Google's tradition of offering phones with clean software and impressive cameras at a reasonable price.
Read MoreGoogle Pixel 11 Vs. Pixel 11 Pro: Should You Spend The Extra $200?
The Google Pixel 11 line is Google's current flagship smartphone, but is it worth shelling out $200 more for the Pixel 11 Pro? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreWhat Does The Triangle Symbol Mean On Your Samsung Phone?
You may have noticed a little triangle in the status bar of your Android phone and wondered what it is. Here's what you need to know about the feature.
Read MoreI Went Hands-On With Tecno's Bezel-Less Concept Phone, And It's Not The Future We Were Promised
Apple engineers have dreamt of a bezel-less iPhone for years. Tecno brought a prototype to IFA 2026 that gets close, but with an asterisk.
Read MoreGoogle Pixel 11 Pro XL Review: The Best, With An Asterisk
Google has once again raised the bar with the Pixel 11 Pro XL and its sleek design, stunning cameras, and approachable software, but the price gets in the way.
Read MoreIFA 2026: Exclusive Hands-On With Xiaomi's 18 Fold And XREAL's Aura MR Glasses
These two products will launch into huge competition, especially if Xiaomi has to face what seems to be the inevitable release of a foldable iPhone.
Read More5 Powerful Android Tablets Actually Worth Buying In 2026
Not every powerful Android tablet is worth flagship money. These models pair fast processors and at least 12 GB of RAM with prices that make sense in 2026.
Read More5 Android Phones To Consider Instead Of The Pixel 11 Pro
Google's new Pixel 11 Pro is an impressive flagship, but you can always consider these alternatives if yo'ure not interested in the Pixel ecosystem.
Read MoreThe Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Is Way Stronger Than You Might Think, And This Extreme Test Proves It
Samsung reinforced the Galaxy Z Fold 8 with a new internal structure designed to absorb pressure and impacts without making the phone thicker. It shows.
Read MoreHow To Access Your Android Phone's Secret System Update Menu
Android handles many important updates quietly in the background, but a hidden menu gives you a closer look at what's waiting on your phone.
Read More5 Android Phones More Powerful Than The Google Pixel 11
Google recently launched the Pixel 11 with its Tensor chipset and a price hike, but there are various other Android alternatives that are more powerful.
Read MoreHow To Disable Gemini On Your Android Phone
If Gemini feels like overkill, you'll be happy to know that you can still switch back to Google Assistant. You can even disable AI training on your way out.
Read More3 Android Auto Problems That Are Almost Always The Cable's Fault
Android Auto relies on a steady stream of data, not just power. A cable that charges your phone perfectly can still be the cause of some frustrating problems.
Read MoreXiaomi Showed Off 380 Products At IFA 2026, But The One We Want To See Most Remains A Secret
Xiaomi brought more than 380 devices and concepts to IFA 2026, but the mysterious foldable phone it refused to discuss might have been the star of the show.
Read MoreGoogle's Scam Detection Doesn't Support Your Android Phone? Try These 5 Apps
Are Google's new scam detection features not compatible with your particular model of Android phone? Try these five anti-scam and spam apps instead.
Read More5 Cheaper Android Phones To Try Instead Of The Google Pixel 11
Not everyone needs the latest and greatest device. In fact, there are many phones that sit just below flagship status, and go for compelling prices too.
Read More5 OnePlus Phones That Have Software Support Until 2029
OnePlus may be leaving the North American market, but several recent phones still have years of updates ahead. Some are even covered into the 2030s.
Read MoreWhy Is The Android Symbol A Green Robot?
Discover how Android's iconic green robot mascot was created, why Google chose the design, and how it became one of tech's most recognizable symbols.
Read More5 Minimalist Android Phones Actually Worth Buying In 2026
Looking for Android phones that make it easier to cut screen time? These minimalist models take very different approaches to reducing everyday distractions.
Read MoreAndroid Auto's Icon Just Got A New Look – And A Major Update Is Next
Android Auto has just made a major update to how the app's icons appear, but a more significant update is slated to roll out very soon.
Read MoreGrapheneOS Is Offering 7 Years Of Software Support For New Motorola Phones
Popular third-party software GrapheneOS is finally expanding its coverage to select Motorola phones, and it comes with a huge support window.
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5 Waze Settings Drivers Should Enable
You don't need every alert Waze can send you. A few settings can help you get the information you actually want without spending more time on your phone.
Read MoreHere's What Stops Working When You Use Google Maps Offline
Google Maps is one of the most popular navigation apps out there, but it does have some limitations, particularly when you're out of wireless data range.
Read MoreApple Music Users Say This Is The Biggest Issue With The Service
Apple Music is one of the most popular music streaming services available, but users say there is one big issue. Here's what you need to watch out for.
Read MoreProtect Your Privacy On Discord By Changing These Settings
If you're concerned about your privacy while chatting on Discord, make sure to take a look at these settings to make your app a secure as possible.
Read MoreHow Does Toyota's Navigation App Compare To Google Maps?
Owners of Toyota vehicles made within the last four years have access to a Toyota-specific navigation app, but does it stand up to the might of Google Maps?
Read More4 Major Problems The Nvidia App Has Faced Over The Years
The Nvidia App and its various features and capabilities have had their fair share of issues as it's slowly, but steadily replaced the old Nvidia Control Panel.
Read MoreYou Can Be Rewarded For Contributing To Google Maps - Here's How
Google Maps isn't as community-driven as Waze, but it does offer a little-known rewards program for user contributions. Here's how you can participate.
Read More5 Galaxy Watch Apps That Can Work With Your TV
The Galaxy Watch is a popular fitness gadget, but it can do much more. These five Galaxy Watch apps that can work with your TV add even more functionality.
Read MoreWhy Does Waze Drain So Much Battery?
You might like Waze's directions a lot more than what it does to your battery. Here's why the app can be so demanding, even when you're not actively using it.
Read MoreAn Essential Google Maps Feature Keeps Disappearing For Some Android Auto Users
A recently added Google Maps feature is already disappearing from Android Auto for some users. Here's what's happening and what drivers have tried so far.
Read MoreGoogle Nest Vs. Ecobee: Which Smart Home Thermostat Is Best For You?
Reviewers and users agree that these among the best internet-connected thermostats on the market. But there are some key differences worth knowing.
Read MoreHow Much Is Apple Music In 2026?
If you own devices in the Apple ecosystem, there's a good chance that Apple Music is your music streaming service of choice. Here's how much it costs in 2026.
Read More5 Beginner-Friendly Apps Every Galaxy Tablet Owner Should Try
Your Galaxy tablet's big screen and S Pen don't have to be reserved for serious work. These approachable apps give you some practical ways to use them.
Read MoreWho Owns Deezer, The Apple Music Streaming Alternative?
Deezer may not be a household name on the order of Apple Music and Spotify, but it's still a major player in streaming music. Here's who owns Deezer today.
Read More5 Apple CarPlay Features Android Auto Still Lacks
While Android Auto has gained some useful features through recent updates, it still lacks many CarPlay staples that Apple users have enjoyed for a while.
Read MoreWhich Apple Music Plan Gives You The Most For Your Money?
Of the four subscription plans available from Apple Music, there are two that stand out for their excellent value when it comes to streaming music.
Read MoreStop Using Do Not Disturb Mode At Night And Turn This Setting On Instead
Do Not Disturb is awesome because it's one click for fewer distractions, but anyone can push their notification through just as easily if they wanted to.
Read MoreHere's How To Make Your Own Personalized Waze Voice
There are plenty of voices to choose from in the Waze app, but you might still get tired of them. Here's how to make your own personalized Waze voices.
Read MoreHow A Man Tricked Google Maps Into Naming A Road After Him
Discover how a Beijing artist used guerilla art to get his name added as a street, and how long it took for tech giants like Google Maps to fix it.
Read MoreGoogle Home's September Update Fixes Battery Drain And 3 Other Issues
Struggling with Google Home glitches? Check out the latest software release to see if it fixes your smart home setup and resolves the top user complaints.
Read MoreGoogle Maps Glitch Wreaks Havoc In Scotland - Here's What Happened
Google Maps users in Scotland were thrown off course by a major software glitch recently, leading to delays and days of major traffic problems.
Read More7 Changes Coming Soon To Your Roku
Tired of the same old Roku interface? From experimental features to money-saving subscription deals, discover what will be rolling out to your device.
Read MoreGoogle Maps Just Got A Useful New Traffic Lights Feature On Android Auto
Google Maps continues to roll out updates to the service, and the latest update could make for a much easier experience at intersections.
Read MoreWaze Disabled This Popular Feature In Some European Countries
User-reported driving alerts are hitting a legal wall. Find out why community-sourced data is being shut down, and which countries are doing so.
Read More9 Changes Meta Has To Make To Facebook And Instagram After The Billion-Dollar Settlement
A costly settlement is forcing Meta to rethink how Facebook and Instagram treat younger users. There are quite a few changes on the way already.
Read MoreWhat Does 'Crossfade' Mean On Apple Music?
It's nice that Apple Music, along with its many features like CrossFade, isn't exclusive to Apple devices, letting Android and Windows users enjoy it as well.
Read MoreHow To Turn Off Waze On iPhone And Android
Done with Waze but not sure how to turn it off? Here's how to stop getting directions or finish using the app for the day on an iPhone or Android device.
Read MoreIf Waze Is Talking Too Much, Try This New Setting
Waze is a popular alternative to most navigation apps, but its voice prompts can be overwhelming. Here's how to make your Waze app less chatty.
Read MoreNever Forget Where You Parked With This Simple Google Maps Solution
Next time you park your car in an unfamiliar location, be sure to lean on this Google Maps feature that makes it easy to find that parking spot.
Read MoreThis Free App Unlocks A Useful Tap Feature On Your MacBook's Palm Rest
You can tap the back of an iPhone to trigger shortcuts, but what about a MacBook? A free app brings a similar idea to the area next to your trackpad.
Read More5 Reasons Why Users Ditch Apple Music
Apple Music has adoring fans, but not everyone finds it a seamless platform for listening, with a few major recurring complaints.
Read MoreHow To Find Your Parked Car Using Waze
Waze is a popular app for helping you avoid traffic and make good time, but did you know it can also help you find your parked car? Here's how to set it up.
Read MoreSome Apple Music Songs May Be Unavailable In Your Region - Here's How To Fix It
Apple Music and Spotify seemingly have every song ever recorded, but they're bound by copyright and licensing agreements, limiting their offerings.
Read MoreWhat's The Difference Between Google Maps And Google Earth?
Both navigate the globe, but they serve completely different purposes. Discover when to use Google Maps for transit and Google Earth for 3D exploration.
Read MoreSick Of Windows Bloat? Try These 3 Lightweight Linux Distros Instead
Excessive bloatware is one of the many recurring themes of Windows, but you can check out these Linux distros tailored to go easy on your system.
Read MoreWhich Apple Music Audio Setting Uses The Most Data?
Apple Music gives listeners plenty of control over audio quality, but some of its settings can make a much bigger difference than you might realize.
Read MoreWhich Navigation App Is The Best For Walking?
Google Maps tends to be most people's go-to app for driving directions, but what's the best option for finding your way on foot in a city, or on hiking trails?
Read MoreWhat Is Apple Music Select?
Apple Music Select is rolling out in select countries as part of iCloud+. Here's how the service works, where it's available, and what you get.
Read More2 Huge Feature Updates Added To Apple Weather In iOS 27
Apple updated the Weather app in iOS 27 with new ways to check today's forecast or look ahead to later in the week. Here's what's changed in the app.
Read More5 Cool New Features To Try In The iOS 27 Photos App
iOS 27 has added some new features to your Photos app, allowing you to get that perfect image with a suite of new editing tools and options.
Read More5 Apps That Can Help Monitor Your Electricity Usage
Apps that monitor electricity usage go a long way toward minimizing the monthly bill. With both iOS and Android users in mind, here's a few worth checking out.
Read MoreThe 5 Biggest Issues With Waze's Police Sighting Feature
Waze's police sighting feature is one of the app's USPs, but it's far from perfect. Here are some issues that users face when using the feature.
Read MoreThe Reason Why ETA Times On Google Maps Sometimes Turn Black
Google Maps uses several ETA colors to communicate traffic and transit conditions. Here's how to read them and what they mean for your route.
Read MoreEnable This Waze Feature For A Safer Drive
You may use Waze every day without knowing about a setting that can make driving less stressful. Here's where to find it and how to switch it on.
Read MoreIs Google Chrome Safer To Use Than Microsoft Edge?
While both browsers are developed using Chromium, their developers have outfitted them with out-of-the-box features that enhance your security and privacy.
Read MoreChange This Google Maps Setting To Always See The Fastest Route
Google Maps may have a quicker route than the one it suggests by default. Here's how a setting can affect your trip and why changing it won't always save time.
Read MoreAmazon Prime Video Launches Its TikTok Equivalent With New Update
Thanks to the popularity of short-form content platforms like TikTok, Amazon Prime has introduced a dedicated section for short videos with the latest update.
Read MoreYou Can Use Google Live Translate Offline - But Only On These Phones
Google's Live Translate feature that can provide real-time translations when conversing in a language can now be used offline, but only these supported phones.
Read MoreHere's What Happens To Your Google Nest Devices When The Subscription Ends
Wondering if your Google Nest smart home devices will become glorified paperweights if your subscription lapses? Here's everything you need to know.
Read MoreAndroid Auto Is Finally Getting A Key Google Maps Feature, 7 Years Later
The string of updates for Android Auto appears to be continuing, as users are reporting one long-requested feature is finally appearing.
Read MoreWho Owns MapQuest, The Google Maps Alternative?
MapQuest was once the go-to website for driving directions and has once again become a favorite for its stance against renaming bodies of water.
Read More3 Android Auto Features That Can Make An Older Car Feel New
If you're driving an older car, you can still take advantage of these great Android Auto features to make your vehicle feel like a new one.
Read MoreBikers Should Download These 4 Android Auto Apps For Their Motorcycle
Riding a motorcycle is a unique experience and several apps have great features and modes you can use with Android Auto on a motorcycle.
Read MoreNot Google Maps, Not Waze: Here Are 5 Navigation App Alternatives For Android Auto
Google Maps and Waze may be the most popular navigation apps, but they're not the only game in town for Android Auto users. Here are five solid alternatives.
Read MoreThe 3 Best Food Apps For Diabetes Management And Glucose (Blood Sugar) Tracking
For people with diabetes, one of the more challenging aspects can be tracking your food day-to-day, but these apps can be a huge help.
Read MoreWhy Does Google Chrome Use So Much Of Your CPU?
Who hasn't used Chrome for an extended time only to notice it's hogging nearly 90% of the CPU, slowing down other processes you're using simultaneously?
Read More5 Android Apps Perfect For Cyclists
Whether you're a long-time cyclist or a newbie looking to get started, these five Android apps will help you get the most out of your ride.
Read MoreWaze Has Some Hidden Features You Should Try On Your Next Drive
Waze can do more than find a route and warn you about traffic. Several lesser-known features come in handy before, during, and after a drive.
Read MoreHere's How To Transfer Your Playlists To Apple Music From Other Platforms
Recently made the switch from Spotify or another music streamer to Apple Music? Here's how to make sure all your personal playlists make the journey with you.
Read More3 Best USB Cables For Android Auto
Google requires specific cable standards for a stable Android Auto setup. Here are the top customer-favorite cords that keep connection drops at bay.
Read MoreYour Phone Can Use Android Auto Without A Car – Here's How (And Why You Should)
Android Auto is incredibly useful when you're driving, but using it outside of your car is also a powerful productivity hack for users.
Read More5 Google Account Features You Should Change Now
Years of emails, photos, searches, and files may be tied to your Google account. Some overlooked settings give you more say over what happens to all that data.
Read MoreWhat Does The Infinity Symbol Mean On Apple Music?
Apple Music sometimes shows an infinity symbol when a playlist is queued up. Depending on your priorities, it might be useful, or you may want to turn it off.
Read MoreIf Your Google Drive Upload Is Too Slow, Try This
Having issues with frustratingly slow speeds when you're trying to upload files to Google Drive? Try these possible solutions to your problem.
Read MoreWindows 11 Update Finally Fixes A Classic Feature That Should Have Never Been Changed
There's a number of recurring issues that users have with Windows 11, and now Microsoft is releasing an update that will fix one feature.
Read More5 Android Auto Mistakes That Could Be Ruining Your Driving Experience
Android Auto can be an incredibly useful tool for navigation if your car supports it, but don't make these common mistakes that make it more difficult to use.
Read MoreFirefox For iOS Has An Essential Feature That Safari Needs To Add
Safari works great on iOS unless it's about stopping advertisements. However, this iOS-exclusive Firefox feature can save the day while offering better privacy.
Read MoreYou Should Make Android Auto Less Distracting While Driving - Here's How
Android Auto can be useful behind the wheel, but a few overlooked settings could make it less distracting and easier to use safely while driving.
Read MoreAndroid Auto's Wavy Audio Line Is Leaving Users Conflicted
Google is rolling out a number of updates to its Android Auto software, but users are divided over one update to how it displays the audio line.
Read MoreiOS 27 Review: AI Finally Takes Over The iPhone
We've seen what iOS 27 has to offer, and we've found it to be refreshingly polished while smartly integrating Apple Intelligence throughout the software.
Read More10 Essential Desktop Apps Every Ultrawide Monitor User Should Have
Upgrading to an ultrawide monitor means taking advantage of the larger screen space, and these apps enhance your computer usage with convenient features.
Read MoreSamsung Is Discontinuing Two Galaxy Phone Apps In 2026
Samsung is discontinuing two apps that are common for Galaxy phone users, and which were once the cornerstone of a major marketing campaign.
Read MoreiOS 27 Release Date: Here's When You Can Download The Next Big iPhone Update
Apple has confirmed that iOS 27 will be available to all supported iPhone models on Monday, September 14, bringing Siri AI to the masses at long last.
Read MoreHow To Find A Phone's Hidden Apps
If you can't find a hidden app or want to ensure that your child is using age-appropriate apps, here are some easy methods to locate them on your smartphone.
Read MoreThis Free App Is Essential If You Use Logitech Accessories
If you have more than one Logitech peripheral, like a mouse and keyboard, then there's a good chance you have used the Logi Options+ app, but it has had issues.
Read MoreYouTube Isn't Loading For Some Users, But There Might Be A Fix
YouTube is one of the biggest entertainment platforms on the planet, but even it is not immune to the occasional glitch that makes it impossible to enjoy.
Read More5 Spotify Features You Won't Find On YouTube Music
Thinking of switching streaming apps? Compare top music platforms to see which unique tools, playback options, and social perks fit your listening habits best.
Read MoreSpotify Could Be Ruining Your Android Auto Audio - Here's How
Noticing a perceivable dip in sound quality while streaming Spotify via Android Auto? It turns out a certain feature might be causing the problem.
Read MoreHere's Why Android Auto Is Killing Your Phone Battery
Have you noticed your phone is nearly dead after you use Android Auto for a length of time? It's all due to how the app utilizes your phone's features.
Read More7 Perks Of Switching To Apple Music, According To Former Spotify Users
Thinking of making the jump? Former Spotify users are pointing to these Apple Music advantages that most people overlook. Find out what you're missing.
Read MoreHow To Get The Best Gaming Performance With Nvidia Control Panel
While most users fiddle with the Nvidia app, Nvidia's Control Panel is overlooked. But it features some powerful settings that can maximize gaming performance.
Read More5 Free Apps You Need To Install To Get The Most Out Of Your AirPods
Your AirPods actually offer a ton of surprising features, and you can get the most out of those features with these free App Store apps.
Read More8 Lesser-Known Alexa Commands For Music Lovers
Alexa can do more than just press play on your music — you can use the assistant to enhance your day-to-day listening with some lesser-known commands.
Read MoreWhich Music Streaming Service Has The Best Audio Quality?
Paying for high-end headphones won't matter if your app compresses the tracks. Here is which streaming services actually deliver true studio-quality sound.
Read More4 Android Auto Apps Every EV Owner Needs To Install
If you're an EV owner, the regular Android Auto apps might not be as effective in addressing your concerns. Here are our picks tailored for EVs.
Read MoreThe Pros And Cons Of Android Auto
Android Auto has got plenty of tools to assist you during a long drive, but it's far from perfect. Here are some of its perks and downsides.
Read MoreYouTube Music Keeps Recommending Songs You Don't Want? Try This
YouTube Music is great at feeding you the tunes you love ... until it's not. Here's what to do if the streaming service keeps recommending songs you don't want.
Read MoreThis Google Messages Group Chat Bug Is Driving Users Crazy
If you think there is definitely something going on with your group chats on Google Messages, you're not wrong, but a fix may not be available for some time.
Read More12 Things Your GPU Can Do Besides Play Games
The artificial intelligence revolution has driven up the cost of graphics cards, but AI and gaming aren't the only reasons good GPUs are in demand.
Read MoreHow To Change Apple Maps' Voice
Customizing your GPS voice is easier than you think. Here is how to update your Siri settings to change the accents and tones for Apple Maps navigation.
Read MoreYouTube Music Vs. Apple Music: Which Music Service Is Best For Sound Quality?
If audio quality is your top priority, compression rates matter. Here is how spatial audio, lossless formats, and bitrates stack up between both apps.
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Everything OpenAI Announced At DevDay 2026, Including Its Muse Alternative
Here's everything you need to know from OpenAI's DevDay 2026, including the company's answer to Meta's Muse and an update to GPT-6 Sol.
Read MoreOpenAI Bots Go Rogue Again, This Time On US Government Sites
If you feel like we're repeating the ominous beginning of a post-apocalyptic movie, you're officially not crazy. Now, what do we do about it?
Read MoreAnthropic Owns Claude, But Who Owns Anthropic?
You may know Anthropic as the company behind Claude. Who owns Anthropic is a harder question, especially once you look at who gets a say in its decisions.
Read MoreYour Amazon Prime Subscription Comes With An Alexa Upgrade You Should Use More
Amazon Prime comes with many benefits for subscribers, but one many might not be familiar with involves and upgrade to Amazon's Alexa AI assistant.
Read MoreSamsung's AI Refrigerators Have A Big Problem, And A Botched Software Update Is To Blame
The idea of a fridge that can detect your food, suggest recipes, and even order groceries sounds cool. But owning one may not go so well.
Read MoreHow Long Does The New Siri AI Take To Activate On iOS 27?
Apple's headline feature for its iPhones this year is a long-overdue revamp to its Siri AI. But you have to sign up for a waitlist to get access.
Read MoreMeta Muse Charm: What Exactly Does The AI Keychain Gadget Do?
Meta is showing off a new AI-device called the Muse, but what exactly will this keychain gadget do for you that other AI devices don't?
Read MoreHow An AI Chatbot Seemingly 'Almost Started A War'
A chatbot reportedly supplied false information that sent U.S. forces toward a Chinese vessel. The mission was aborted, but how did things even get that far?
Read MoreIs There Any Point In Buying An AI Subscription?
Free models are smarter than ever, yet millions still pay for premium AI. Discover what top-tier subscriptions actually unlock and if you even really need one.
Read MoreParents Have Been Waiting Years For This New Spotify Setting
Spotify's known for its music recommendations, but they don't work so well when you regularly play requests for your kids too. Now, the company has an answer.
Read MoreNvidia And Google Form AI Energy Management Alliance — Here's Why It Matters
Nvidia and Google want to make AI data centers easier on the power grid. But the companies building them will need a reason to go along with the plan.
Read MoreWhat Is Hugging Face, Nvidia's Latest Acquisition?
Will a $12.9B buyout change the face of AI forever? See why Nvidia just bought Hugging Face and what it means for millions of developers worldwide.
Read MoreBrazil's Wind Turbines Are Drawing In Unregulated Data Centers - Here's How
A wind power surplus and minimal oversight have created a new tech boom in Brazil. See how this is affecting the country's environment as well as its residents.
Read MoreHere's What That Clock Symbol On Claude Actually Means
The clock icons you can find in Claude browser extensions, agentic developer workflows, or in the regular Claude app, mean a number of different things.
Read More5 Reasons Why Users Ditch Claude
There are many AI companies offering chatbots these days, and each one does it a little different. Anthropic's Claude has fans and critics alike.
Read MoreSmartwatch Users Have A Big Issue With Apple's New AI Listening Feature
Apple's September 9, 2026, Keynote revealed a ton of new devices and features coming to those devices, including Live Rewind and Siri Recap.
Read MoreGoogle Just Made This Premium Gemini Feature Free For Everyone
Google's Gemini has a ton of great features, but so many of them are hidden behind a paid subscription, preventing the bulk of its users from utilizing them.
Read More5 Disadvantages Of Using Claude You Need To Know About
If you're thinking about using Claude for the first time, these are some of the disadvantages that you should know about before going all-in.
Read MoreConnecticut Is Rolling Out AI-Powered School Bus Cameras
Flock cameras aren't the most popular thing lately, but could AI-powered cameras that help protect students when they ride a school bus be more welcome?
Read MoreClaude Can Now Send And Reply To Your Gmail - Should You Let It?
Handing over your inbox to AI? See how Claude's new Gmail integration works, what it means for your privacy, and whether the convenience is worth the risk.
Read MoreClaude Fable 5.1 Vs Claude Mythos 5.1: What's The Difference?
Anthropic always talks about how incredible Claude Fable and Claude Mythos are, and marketing is the biggest reason for the company to advertise them so much.
Read MoreNvidia Finally Breaks Back Into The Chinese Market, But There's A Catch
Tencent and ByteDance have each received 10,000 Nvidia H200 chips after months of uncertainty, but the shipments come with a major restriction.
Read MorePennsylvania Farmer Turns Down Nearly $16 Million Offer From Data Center Developers
As tech companies hunt for vast land parcels, local resistance is growing. Here's why farmers are rejecting life-changing money to preserve their legacies.
Read MoreYouTube Music Needs This One Key Tidal Feature
Music services are already flooded with AI music, and it'll likely grow. Some companies have come up with ways to help listeners avoid AI if they want.
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Audio (66)
SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds 'Cozy Collection' Review: A Compelling Alternative To Big Headsets
Competitive gamers and audiophiles will typically reach for over-ear headphones, but SteelSeries' Arctis GameBuds do an impressive job of closing the gap.
Read MoreWhat Auracast Is, And Why Your Next Headphones Should Support It
You may already own Auracast-ready devices and not even know it — but it’s worth getting familiar with, as it’s a gamechanger in certain public places.
Read MoreThese New Bose $99 Noise-Cancelling Earbuds Could Compete With Apple EarPods
If you were looking for a new pair of wired earbuds, this new option from Bose includes noise-cancellation, giving it an edge over the Apple EarPods.
Read MoreWhich Bose Headphones Are Actually Worth Buying In 2026?
If you're looking for a new pair of headphones, going with Bose is rarely the wrong choice because they're reliable and are typically comfortable to wear.
Read MoreIf One Of Your Anker Earbuds Sounds Quiet, Try This
Anker Earbuds are considered some of the most reliable on the market, but if one of your earbuds is too quiet, here's what to do about it.
Read MoreHow To Get The Best Audio Quality Out Of Your Tesla
You don't have to sacrifice the audio quality just to get an electric vehicle, especially if you follow these steps to get the best audio from your Tesla.
Read MoreDo You Really Need Noise-Cancelling Headphones? Here's What Experts Say
Noise-cancelling headphones can help filter out noise from a commute, workplace, or even at home. Still, there are important tradeoffs to consider.
Read More5 Reasons Why Your Headphones' Bass Sounds Worse Than It Actually Is
Poor quality bass can ruin a good set of headphones, but there may be steps you can take to correct the bass issue with your headphones.
Read More5 Reasons To Skip Wireless Headphones
There's a lot to like about wireless headphones, especially when you're on the move. But that convenience comes with a few big compromises worth considering.
Read MoreAudio Vs. File Compression: What To Avoid For Better Audio Quality
Creating and sharing good audio takes a lot more than a microphone, an app, and a save button. A key editing tool is compression, but only if used correctly.
Read More4 Non-Negotiable Features To Look For In Bluetooth Headphones In 2026
Good sound is important, but it isn't everything you'll want from Bluetooth headphones. These are the features we'd check before choosing our next pair.
Read MoreWho Owns Noble Audio, The Premium Headphone Brand?
Noble Audio is a brand well-known for making high-end and extremely expensive headphones, but who actually owns the company behind the products?
Read MoreThe First Speaker Bose Ever Made Was An Odd-Shaped Failure
Before Bose became a modern audio juggernaut, it released a set of speakers with an odd shape that would end up as an utter commercial failure.
Read MoreWhy Do Wireless Headphones Have ANC, But Wired Ones Don't?
Even if you haven't utilized Active Noise Cancellation with wireless headphones, you've definitely heard of it, but why isn't it offered with wired headphones?
Read MoreBose QuietComfort Ultra Vs. QuietComfort: What's The Difference?
Choosing between the Bose QuietComfort and QuietComfort Ultra? Here's a look at what separates the latest models and what you might notice in everyday use.
Read More4 Reasons To Skip Buying The AirPods 5
If you've been waiting for Apple to fix the things you dislike about your older AirPods, the AirPods 5 might not be the upgrade you were hoping for.
Read MoreWhy I'm Excited For Qualcomm's Newest Snapdragon Audio Chip
Qualcomm showed us what its new Snapdragon audio chip can do, and one demo had us thinking about a feature we'd actually use on our own earbuds.
Read MoreAirPods 5 Review: The Best Noise Cancellation In Affordable Earbuds
Much like Apple's iPhone 17 adopted some of the best Pro features, the AirPods 5 come closer to matching the AirPods Pro than any previous model.
Read More7 Free Ways To Get Better Sound Quality On Any Audio File
Audiophiles love tinkering with gear and settings to get the best possible sound. Join their ranks with these tips to improve the quality of any audio file.
Read More'The Best-Sounding Headphones We've Ever Built': Beats President Talks Beats 360, Customization, And Apple
Beats Electronics president Oliver Schusser took some time to talk with us about the new Beats 360 headphones, the relationship with Apple, and more.
Read MoreThe 4 Most Overpriced Headphones You Can Buy, According To User Reviews
Headphones quickly get very expensive depending on which ones you buy, but users agree that these popular brands are all overpriced.
Read MoreWhat That Blinking Light On Your Bose Speaker Actually Means
Confused by a blinking light on your Bose smart speaker? Here’s what the different colors and flashing patterns mean across several Bose models.
Read MoreWhy Do Speakers Have Multiple Drivers, But Most Headphones Don't?
Headphones might seem like just a smaller version of a set of speakers, but they each come with their own design requirements to make them what they are.
Read MoreWhich Affordable Earbuds Are Best For Noise Cancellation?
Looking for earbuds that offer noise cancellation? Consider these affordable buds before you start looking for the most expensive pair available.
Read MoreThis Default Windows PC Setting Could Be Ruining Your AirPods' Audio Quality
While some Apple products work without issue on Microsoft devices, every once in a while they don't work as seamlessly as you'd prefer them to.
Read More5 Earbuds Cheaper Than The Apple AirPods 5 Actually Worth Buying
If you want a new pair of earbuds but don't want to splurge on a pair of Apple's new AirPods 5, consider these much more affordable alternatives.
Read MoreBeats 360 Headphones Review: Light, Colorful, And Loud
At long last, Beats is back with a solid entry into its over-ear portfolio, but the real highlight of the Beats 360 headphones is the degree of customization.
Read MoreSonos Ace Ultra Headphones Review: Premium Sound And An Ever-Improving App
There is still work to be done on the software front, but the Sonos Ace Ultra headphones bring superior comfort and top-flight sound to the lineup.
Read More5 Things That Are Ruining Audio Quality On Your AirPods Pro
Muffled music, weak bass, or a podcast that sounds oddly distant? Your AirPods Pro may have a problem that can easily be fixed if you know a few simple tricks.
Read More4 Disadvantages Of Using A Cheap Record Player
Record players might seem like outdated technology, but buying the right one can provide a greater experience than streaming music; just don't skimp on quality.
Read MoreCan You Get Headphones That Are Both Wired And Wireless?
There's no argument that cables can get out of hand, but using wireless headphones requires repeatedly charging them, so it's tough to choose between the two.
Read MoreNew Affordable Ikea Speaker Offers An Optical Port And More In A Bigger Package
Ikea is now offering a budget-friendly Bluetooth speaker that also includes an Optical port, making it perfect for your home setup.
Read MoreWhat Does Adaptive Mode Mean On AirPods?
Apple keeps adding ways to listen with AirPods, which can make the settings confusing. Here's a closer look at Adaptive mode and where it comes in.
Read MoreNot Apple, Not Bose: Owners Say These Are The Best Earbuds For Phone Calls
It turns out that two of the best earbuds for phone calls come from brands you may not have heard of. Part of that is because of a special technology they use.
Read MoreHow Does Bitrate Affect Audio Quality?
With hi-res audio becoming popular on music streaming platforms, you may be wondering how bitrate affects sound quality. Here's all you need to know.
Read MoreWhich Bose Headphones Have The Best Battery Life?
Battery life can vary across Bose headphones. Here's what to know about runtime, charging times, ANC, and extra features before choosing a pair.
Read MoreIs There Any Point In Buying AirPods If You're Using An Android Phone?
Apple AirPods are sleek and nice looking, appealing to a wide consumer base beyond iPhone owners, and luckily, you can pair them with Android phones.
Read More5 Common Mistakes That Might Be Ruining Your PC Audio
The audio coming out of your PC could be some of the highest-quality available, but not if you're making one of these common mistakes.
Read MoreHow Long Will Apple Provide Software Support For Your AirPods?
Apple's support tends to line up with new AirPods generations. So if you bought on launch day, your last update may come after the next iteration hits shelves.
Read MoreBose's Return To Wireless Open Earbuds Comes With A Few Major Upgrades
Those who prefer open-ear type of earburds instead of those that create a vacuum inside the ear, Bose's new wireless open earbuds are worth considering.
Read MoreDo Older AirPods Still Hold Up After Years Of Use?
AirPods might be among the cheaper products Apple sells, but users still expect them to last for years. The key to making that happen is to treat them well.
Read MoreWhy Do Some Users Wear Their AirPods Upside Down?
Some AirPods users swear by wearing their earbuds upside down. Here's why the unusual trick has caught on, and what you should know before trying it.
Read MoreThe 3 Most Common Problems With TCL Soundbars (And How To Fix Them)
TCL soundbars are similarly in affordable tiers like its TV counterparts, but they fall prey to many similar faults that other sound systems suffer from.
Read MoreThe Best AirPods Setting To Change If You Hate Background Noise
Your AirPods have several listening modes, but one can make noisy rooms far easier to handle. Here’s where to find it and how to use it properly.
Read MoreThese Are The Most Affordable Earbuds To Support Apple Music Lossless Streaming
Apple Music lets you listen to your favorite tunes at Lossless and Hi-Res Lossless quality, and all you need is a pair of headphones or earbuds to match.
Read MoreThese Are The Only Wireless Headphones With A Perfect iFixit Repairability Score
iFixit is a company filled with experts who provide the tools and knowledge you need to restore your own tech at home without a professional.
Read MoreApple AirPods 4 Vs. AirPods 5: How Do They Compare?
Apple's AirPods 5 are on the way soon, but how do they compare to the previous generation AirPods 4? We take an in-depth look at what sets them apart.
Read MoreI've Always Bought AirPods Pro, But AirPods 5 Might Be My New Pick
BGR's own Connor Jewiss has long been a devotee of Apple's AirPods Pro, but some changes made to the new AirPods 5 base model might sway his next purchase.
Read More9 Highly-Rated Headphones You Can Get For Under $50
You don't have to spend a fortune to get great sound quality delivered right to your ears. Here are nine highly-rated headphones you can buy for under $50.
Read MoreThese Audio Partnership Bluetooth Speakers Are Being Recalled – Here's Why
Speaker manufacturer Audio Partnership is recalling a number of Bluetooth speakers that could be dangerous. Here's how to tell if you have them.
Read MoreAirPods Pro 3 Vs. AirPods 5: What's New & Different?
The new AirPods 5 bring several upgrades to Apple’s earbuds lineup, but how do they compare with AirPods Pro 3, and which differences matter most?
Read MoreApple Announces New AirPods 5 (But These Don't Have Cameras Yet)
Apple's new AirPods 5 bring the company's more budget-friendly earbuds even closer to the Pro models with improved ANC, on-stem volume control, and more.
Read More4 Bose Speakers You Can Buy With Built-In Voice Assistants
Bose's high-quality audio products can become an even better choice for your home setup if they include Alexa and Google Assistant, like these models do.
Read MoreBose Vs. Sony: Which Premium Headphone Brand Is Best For You?
If you're looking to get a pair of headphones from a premium brand, Sony and Bose are two of the most obvious options. Here's which brand is better for you.
Read MoreHow Often You Should Replace Your Bose Ear Pads — And How To Make Them Last Longer
Sweat, heat, skin oils, and hours of use all wear down Bose ear pads. A little routine care can help keep the foam from flattening or flaking too soon.
Read More10 Home Audio Speaker Brands, Ranked
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Read MoreBose 2nd-Generation QuietComfort Headphones: What's New, And Should You Upgrade?
Bose's latest QuietComfort headphones are more than a routine refresh, but that doesn't mean everyone with the original pair needs to spend $360.
Read MoreCan You Replace A Dying AirPod Battery?
The batteries inside your AirPods have a life span just like every other piece of tech, but is it possible to replace the battery when it goes bad?
Read MoreWhy Do Your Earbuds Sound Better In One Ear?
It's not uncommon for your earbuds to sound better in one ear versus the other, but fortunately there are some relatively straightforward fixes you can employ.
Read More5 Underrated Earbuds That Can Replace Your Gaming Headset
If you're in the market for a set of killer gaming headphones, you might consider these underrated earbuds instead for their comfort and sound quality.
Read More3 Disadvantages Of Bone Conduction Headphones
Bone conduction headphones work fundamentally differently from conventional audio gear and they cause some problems that you should consider before buying them.
Read More4 Wireless Earbuds That Have More Powerful Bass Than AirPods
Apple AirPods have great bass performance, but they're not the only game in town. Here are four wireless earbuds that have more powerful bass than AirPods.
Read MoreBose Vs. Sonos: Which Brand Offers A Better Home Audio Experience?
Bose and Sonos stand out as two of the premier brands for a wireless home audio system, but which of the two offers the better experience?
Read More10 Things That Are Ruining Your Sound Quality On Spotify
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Read MoreThis $33 Amazon Best-Selling Turntable Is A 'Great Buy' For Retro Audio Fans
If you're looking to get into vinyl or need something new for your existing collection, retro music lovers are big fans of this budget turntable on Amazon.
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GM Is Already Bringing Apple CarPlay Back After Discontinuing It
GM's newest infotainment interface brings some major changes. Here's what drivers can expect from the redesigned system and what it means for CarPlay support.
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Did you know that Samsung Galaxy smartwatches can be used to control functions on your car? Here are four apps that allow your Galaxy watch to do so.
Read MoreChina Is Ditching Touchscreens For Essential Controls In New Cars
The era of all-screen dashboards might be ending. Discover why one of the world's largest auto markets is shifting away from touch-only setups.
Read MoreWaymo And Zoox Robotaxi Test Drivers Left Injured From Self-Driving Cars
As the world of self-driving cars and robotaxis continues to expand, Waymo and Zoox test drivers have been left with a wide range of injuries in the process.
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CPU Vs. GPU - Which Should You Upgrade First?
The CPU and GPU in your computer a two of the most crucial components, so when it's time to upgrade, it can be difficult to decide which one to upgrade first.
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Whether you're a gamer or a person who uses a Windows 11 computer for casual purposes, making it run a little faster is never the wrong thing to do.
Read MoreWho Makes GPUs Besides Nvidia And AMD?
The headline-dominating Nvidia is known the world over for its stake in AI and its GPUs. But besides AMD, who are the other players in the graphics card space?
Read More7 Budget Laptops That Are Perfect For Work And Entertainment
Not every workflow calls for a powerful PC. If your priorities are basic work tasks and media playback, these seven budget laptops deliver at fair prices.
Read MoreWho Owns Firefox, The Popular Web Browser?
Unlike some of its competitors with ownership right in the name, the popular web browser Firefox is owned by an organization you may be less familiar with.
Read MoreHow Much Would It Cost To Build A PC Equivalent To The PlayStation 5 Pro In 2026?
The cost of Sony's top-of-the-line PlayStation 5 Pro has risen significantly over the past year, but how does it stack up to a PC with similar specs?
Read More5 Beginner Mistakes To Avoid When Building A Liquid-Cooled PC
A liquid cooling system helps your computer run better, but it's not an easy setup. Here are five beginner mistakes to avoid when building a liquid-cooled PC.
Read MoreWhat Does The Spinning Rainbow Circle Symbol Mean On A MacBook?
The rainbow circle on your MacBook has some ominous nicknames: pinwheel of death, beach ball of death, and spinning wheel of death. Here's what it means.
Read MoreEnable This AMD Setting To Get The Most Power Out Of Your RAM
For AMD computers, checking your motherboard BIOS could lead to you eking out just a tad more capability out of your aging RAM sticks with one specific setting.
Read MoreThis Hidden Feature Lets You Sign Documents On Your Mac
Ever received a PDF in an email that you wanted to sign? This hidden feature on macOS lets you sign documents, so you don't need a third-party app.
Read MoreWhat Is An eGPU, And Is It Worth It For Your Laptop?
If you're looking to enhance your gaming experience on your laptop, an eGPU might be able to help, but is it worth investing in one?
Read MoreHow Long Should You Charge A New Laptop Before Using It For The First Time?
You may have heard the advice that you should fully charge a new laptop before the first use. Here's the truth about how long you really need to charge it.
Read MoreIs The Dell 14S A Real Alternative To The MacBook Neo?
Dell's new 14S takes aim at Apple's MacBook Neo with a lightweight design, modern hardware, and one major unknown that could decide the matchup.
Read MoreWhat Does 'FSR' Mean On An AMD Graphics Card?
You may notice your AMD graphics card supports something called FSR, but you may not need it if you have a sufficiently powerful computer.
Read MoreSwitching Cloud Storage Services? Here's What You Need To Do
About to make the jump from using one cloud storage service to another? Here's the full rundown of what you need to do to make the big switch.
Read More9 Perks Of Switching To A Chromebook
If you're thinking about getting a new laptop and wondering if a Chromebook is the right choice, they do offer some big advantages over other kinds of laptops.
Read MoreMac Studio (M5 Ultra) Review: The Ultimate AI Workstation
For those with impossibly demanding workflows, the high-priced M5 Ultra Mac Studio is powerful enough to handle anything you could think to throw at it.
Read More10 Cheap PC Upgrades Worth Buying
Tired of slow load times and high temps? These budget PC upgrades fix your setup's biggest bottlenecks and boost speed for less than you think.
Read MoreStudy Finds That Almost 50% Of Hard Drives Fail Way Too Soon
While SSDs have largely taken over for most enthusiast PC builds, HDDs are often used for long-term storage, in spite of their reliability concerns.
Read More5 Perks Of Switching To A Microsoft Surface Laptop
Thinking about a Microsoft Surface Laptop instead of a MacBook Air? Some of the differences may matter more to your everyday routine than you'd expect.
Read More9 Reasons Why Users Love Lenovo ThinkPads
The Apple MacBook may be the most iconic laptop ever, but many IT pros have a different favorite. Here are nine reasons why users love Lenovo ThinkPads.
Read More5 Regrets Users Have After Buying An Nvidia GPU
Nvidia GPUs may be among the most popular for die-hard gamers, but users still have plenty of regrets after purchasing an Nvidia card.
Read MoreAre LG WOLED Monitors Actually Worth It?
You'll see plenty of impressive specs on LG's WOLED monitors, but what do they mean for you? Here's a look at what matters if you're considering an upgrade.
Read MoreThis Nvidia GPU Costs 10x More Than A PlayStation 5 Pro
If you think the prices on gaming consoles are out of line right now, wait until you see just how much this Nvidia GPU is going for.
Read MoreWhere Can You Shred A Hard Drive And How Much Does It Cost?
If you have an old HDD you don't want anymore, don't simply delete the data or just smash it with a hammer because savvy individuals can still recover the data.
Read More10 Obsolete Ports That Just Refuse To Die
It's a real jungle out there when it comes to getting connected. These ports from the past stuck around despite the proliferation of wireless tech.
Read More5 Common Problems With AMD Graphics Cards
AMD graphics cards often offer a cheaper but still top-shelf experience for PC gamers trying to avoid Nvidia, but they're not without problems.
Read MoreDo AMD GPUs Actually Have Bad Drivers? Here's The Reality
Nvidia and AMD have both released troublesome drivers, but only one brand remains the subject of a lasting joke among PC gamers. That says a lot by itself.
Read More5 Things That Kill External Drives Before Their Time
With the prices of computer storage continuing to climb, it's more important than ever to avoid these five things that kill external drives before their time.
Read MoreWhy Do Some Laptops Have Small Holes Next To The Webcam?
The area around your laptop's webcam may also contain an indicator, a privacy mechanism, or other hardware that's easy to mistake for another camera.
Read MoreIs It Better To Enable Or Disable Fast Startup On Your PC?
A faster computer sounds great, but reality may not match up with the promise. Fast startup could cause more trouble than good, depending on your situation.
Read More5 Disadvantages Of AMD X3D Processors You Should Know About
The 3D V-Cache technology is a welcome addition for several games, but you might want to think twice before buying an AMD X3D processor today.
Read MoreWhich AMD GPU Is The Closest Equivalent To The Nvidia RTX 5080?
The Nvidia RTX 5080 is incredibly powerful, with performance that's nearly impossible to match, so even the closest AMD GPU struggles in comparison.
Read More3 Perks Of Switching To An Nvidia GPU, According To Owners
Considering a graphics card upgrade? Don't let the online noise sway you. Discover the standout reasons actual Nvidia owners say the brand is tough to beat.
Read MoreBluetooth Mouse Vs. Wireless Mouse: What's The Difference And Which Is Better?
They sound identical, but performance tells a different story. Discover whether a Bluetooth or USB wireless mouse fits your setup and workflow best.
Read MoreWho Owns AMD?
The key people behind AMD had meaningful roles in the company's expansion, though institutional investors also hold a significant volume of shares.
Read MoreHere's What The Numbers Actually Mean In An Nvidia Graphics Card's Name
Nvidia graphics card names aren't random. Once you understand the numbers, you can quickly tell how old a GPU is and what kind of performance to expect.
Read MoreYes, You Can Use A PC Without A Dedicated GPU - But Here's Why You Probably Shouldn't
With the prices of computer components going the way they are, nobody is going to blame you for considering integrated graphics over a dedicated GPU.
Read MoreWhat Makes Laptop GPUs Different From Desktop PC Ones?
Don't let identical product names fool you. Here is how physical size, power draw, and cooling constraints drastically alter mobile GPU performance.
Read More4 Disadvantages Of Using An AMD CPU
AMD is one of the top players in the arena of making CPUs for computers and other electronic devices, but that doesn't mean AMD CPUs are without drawbacks.
Read MoreHere's How Often You Should Really Be Cleaning Your GPU
Your GPU may need cleaning more often than you think, especially if you have pets, smoke indoors, or use your computer in a room that gets dusty quickly.
Read More4 Powerful Tablets That Can Replace Your Work Laptop
Replacing a work laptop with a tablet is possible, but the keyboard, programs, and ports matter as much as raw performance. These options cover those bases.
Read MoreWhere Does AMD Make Its Processors?
AMD processors are some of the most popular among PC gaming enthusiasts, but few may realize where AMD processors are actually manufactured.
Read MorePlease Stop Downloading 'FPS Boosters' On Your PC - Do This Instead
FPS Boosters promise to increase the power of your graphics card but offer no real benefits. Here's what you should do instead to get the most out of your PC.
Read More5 Cheap Laptop Brands That Can Compete With Asus
Asus is a reputed brand in the laptop space, primarily known for its value-for-money offerings. However, these laptop brands offer even more affordable options.
Read MoreWhat Is Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling In Windows 11 And Should It Be On Or Off?
Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling sounds like an automatic performance boost. In practice, its effect depends heavily on your graphics hardware and games.
Read MoreWhich AMD GPU Is Equivalent To The Steam Deck?
It can be hard to make 1:1 comparisons between GPU hardware across platforms, but AMD's custom Steam Deck 8CU GPU does stack up to a couple other AMD cards.
Read MoreShould You Add USB-C Ports To Your Desktop PC?
Desktop PCs have traditionally featured more USB-A ports compared to their USB-C counterparts, but do changing times require more USB-C ports?
Read More5 Signs That Your Laptop Charger Is No Longer Safe To Use
While they may seem routine, chargers perform the crucial task of keeping your laptop's lights on. So, look out for these signs to ensure they're in good shape.
Read MoreThe Unexpected Reasons Why Some Users Switch From Nvidia To AMD
Nvidia often gets most of the limelight because of its massive market share, but there are a few unexpected reasons to put an AMD GPU in your gaming rig.
Read MoreApple's First Computer In The '70s Made One Clever Design Choice
Steve Jobs gets all the credit when it comes to putting Apple on the map, but really it was Steve Wozniak who devised a popular design for Apple's computers.
Read More5 Disadvantages Of Using A Mechanical Keyboard
Though they are incredibly popular, there are some reasons to consider avoiding a mechanical keyboard.
Read MoreMSI Cyborg 15 C2WF Review: Impressive Execution At A Decent Price
The MSI Cyborg 15 C2WF finds itself priced awkwardly between entry-level and midrange, but the whole package here is a compelling one.
Read MoreSamsung's New Portable Gadget Redefines USB Drives At A Hefty Price
Samsung's latest portable device seeks to be the next evolution of USB drives, but its improvements and innovations won't come cheap for consumers.
Read MoreMSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK Review: A Gaming Laptop That Nails Everything But The Price
MSI's Crosshair A16 HX gets basically everything right, from ergonomics and features to performance and usability, but the price is a bit of a blocker.
Read MoreIs There Any Point In Buying An Expensive SSD In 2026?
An SSD is an easy way to theoretically speed up your computer, but is the speed of the most expensive SSDs worth the current price?
Read More2 International Laptop Brands That Can Compete With Dell
Dell alternatives aren't hard to find until you need warranty service. These international laptop brands combine hefty lineups with established support.
Read More5 Ways To Stop Your GPU From Degrading
Your GPU is an essential component of your gaming PC, and you can extend its lifespan and prevent a catastrophic failure with a few very simple steps.
Read MoreWho Made The First Touchscreen Computer?
Touchscreens on your devices is the norm today, but there was a time when a company releasing a touchscreen computer was a massive leap forward.
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If you're looking for a new Android tablet but don't want to break the bank, Amazon is offering one of its most popular tablets at a stellar discount.
Read More5 Subscriptions Worth Switching To An Annual Plan
If you have any of these subscriptions, switching from monthly to an annual plan could save you some serious money.
Read More4 Costco Finds From The Samsung Savings Event With Deep Discounts
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Electric Vehicles (4)
Will Discontinued EVs Continue To Get Software Support?
Electric vehicles, like smartphones, are receiving software updates for improvements and stability. But what happens when companies stop making those EVs?
Read MoreHow Much Does Air Conditioning Drain Your EV's Battery?
Comfort versus range. Discover how much battery power cooling your cabin actually drains and whether extreme heat or freezing cold drains your EV faster.
Read MoreTesla Launches Its Self-Driving Cybercab Right On Time (Sort Of)
Tesla's first purpose-built driverless car has officially joined its Robotaxi service. The launch meets a 2026 target, but there's an important catch.
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Gaming (52)
Is It Worth Replacing Your PlayStation 5 Controller's Battery?
Sony's controllers might be popular, but its built-in battery will eventually go bad. When that happens, here's what you should consider.
Read MoreHow Much Would It Cost To Build A PC Equivalent To The Xbox Series X In 2026?
Building a PC, in general, has become an effort of trials and tribulations in 2026. Even when aiming to emulate an Xbox Series X, your budget will be strained.
Read MoreWhy Xbox Quick Resume Fails — And Why You Should Save Manually
Xbox Quick Resume is a good way to pick up a game where you left off, but it's not foolproof. Here's why the feature can fail and why you should save manually.
Read MoreThe Xbox Series X Can Now Play PlayStation 5 Games - Here's How
Ever dreamed of playing PS5 games like Astro Bot or Demon's Souls on your Xbox Series X? Well, now you can — there's just one small catch ...
Read More5 Common Issues With The Steam Machine, According To Users
Valve's Steam Machine gaming system has proven to be quite popular so far, but that doesn't mean it's not without its notable drawbacks, according to users.
Read More5 Anker Accessories For Your Xbox Series X
If you're a fan of Anker products and have an Xbox Series X, these accessories will help you make the most out of your gaming experience.
Read MoreYou're Wasting The Potential Of PlayStation 5 Headphones Without Trying This Feature
Unlocking better sound on your PS5 takes 2 minutes. Learn how creating a Personalized 3D Audio Profile completely transforms in-game spatial awareness.
Read MoreHow To Get Your PlayStation 5 Out Of Safe Mode
Stuck on the black diagnostic screen? Uncover the steps to exit PS5 Safe Mode without risking your saved games or deleting important console data.
Read MoreMicrosoft Just Got One Step Closer To Putting Ads In Xbox Games
A patent filing hints at how ads could work in Xbox games, but it doesn't tell us who would have to watch them or whether Microsoft will follow through.
Read MoreXbox Is Finally Getting A Feature PlayStation Has Had For Years
Xbox is reportedly rolling out an update to its long-running Achievements, and it's including a long-requested feature PlayStation has had for years.
Read MoreA New PlayStation Rewards Program Is Giving Away Free Store Credit, But Nobody Knows Why
No announcement, no official details. Discover how a mysterious new reward system is giving certain PlayStation users cash back on select game titles.
Read MoreUpgrade Your PlayStation 5 With These 3 UGREEN Finds
With these three useful and reasonably priced accessories from UGREEN, you can level up your PlayStation 5 setup and turn it into a gaming powerhouse.
Read MoreHow Much Does It Cost To Replace The HDMI Port On A PlayStation 5?
While it's not likely an imminent danger, the HDMI port on your Sony PlayStation 5 might one day need replacement, and here's how much that might cost.
Read MoreYour Nintendo Switch's Battery Has A Hidden Risk If You Forget To Use It
If you've put your Nintendo Switch away now that you've upgraded to a Switch 2, make sure you don't neglect your console's battery.
Read MoreNintendo Holds A Guinness World Record That's Out Of This World
Nintendo holds a slew of records on Earth, but one of the company's most impressive records required it to take a trip to the stars.
Read MorePlayStation's Misfires Could Give Xbox An Edge In The Next Generation
Sony, makers of the currently leading PlayStation 5 game console, may soon find that their bevy of mistakes causes the tables to eventually turn toward Xbox.
Read MoreWhich Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The PlayStation 5 Pro?
While the PlayStation 5 Pro is the most graphically capable console, its PC equivalent GPU has some other tricks up its sleeve that make it just as capable.
Read MoreIs It Worth Buying A PlayStation Portal Instead Of A Steam Deck?
The PlayStation Portal is probably the cheapest way to play modern games today, but is it worth what you have to give up? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreHow To Improve Xbox Series X's Audio Quality
Whether you're playing online with friends or watching the latest movie releases, this is how to get the best audio out of your Xbox Series X.
Read More5 Xbox Series X Features You'll Need To Manually Enable
While the experience out of the box is solid, there are some manually adjusted settings on the Xbox Series X that are worth tinkering with to improve it.
Read MoreEvery New Feature Added To PlayStation 5 In The September 2026 Update
Sony just dropped a major PS5 update. Uncover all the September 2026 features, including new community activity widgets and visual enhancements.
Read MoreXbox Series X Players Can Get Early Access To GTA 6 Through This Trick
Xbox Series X players can use a simple console setting tweak to unlock "GTA 6" hours before it officially launches — here's how to pull it off flawlessly.
Read MoreWhich AMD GPU Is Equivalent To The Xbox Series S?
The Xbox Series S has a reputation as not being very powerful, but it compares well to some popular GPUs. Here are some AMD models that are roughly equivalent.
Read MoreLiquid Cooled Gaming Tablets Are Here - But Are They Worth The Price Tag?
Mobile devices are power efficient, but they typically can't perform well enough to play the biggest console games. Liquid cooling could change that.
Read MoreThe Steam Frame Is Here With An Eye-Watering Price
Valve officially confirmed the price and release date of the Steam Frame, and the new VR headset is just as expensive as the Steam Machine.
Read MoreThis Mod Turns A Game Boy Into A Drone Controller - Here's How It Works
Using an old Game Boy and a bit of clever modding, this UAV enthusiast converted the classic portable system into a functional drone controller.
Read More6 Unique Gaming Consoles Released Only In China
China's unusual gaming history includes a console built into a controller, a computer hidden inside a keyboard, and some very familiar motion controls.
Read MoreShould You Consider A Steam Deck Instead Of A Laptop For Portable Gaming?
The Steam Deck is an outdated yet highly optimized gaming machine, while gaming laptops can be extremely efficient at an affordable price tag.
Read More5 Useful Xbox Series X Accessories You Can 3D Print
Looking to get the most out of your Xbox Series X? Consider these 3D prints that can help with storiing devices, organizing your console, and more.
Read MoreThe PlayStation 6 Could Be Sony's First $1,000 Console
A new industry forecast warns that the PlayStation 6 may arrive at a four-figure price. Rising memory costs could leave Sony with few appealing options.
Read MoreWhich AMD GPU Is Equivalent To The PlayStation 5?
If you wanted to build your own gaming machine with the power of a PlyaStation 5, you may be surprised by the AMD GPU that matches its power.
Read MoreThese 4 Things Could Be Killing Your Gaming FPS
Nothing pains a gamer more than low frame rates! If you too face this issue, try these fixes first before immediately blaming your gaming hardware.
Read More5 New Features Available On Your Xbox Series X In September 2026
Members of the Xbox Insiders program will be able to test drive these five useful new features on their Xbox Series X and S consoles beginning this month.
Read MorePairing Your Old PS4 Controllers With A Steam Deck Unlocks A Clever Feature
Your PlayStation 4 controller isn't completely useless if you upgraded to a PS5, as it has a surprising use when paired with your Steam Deck.
Read MoreCan Sony Brick Your PlayStation 5?
Sony has earned gamer ire by announcing its exit from physical games, and arguing digital games aren't really "owned," but can they actually brick your console?
Read MoreYour Xbox Series X Has A Powerful Smart Home App That The PlayStation 5 Needs
It seems like so many devices come with smart home capabilities these days, and somewhat surprisingly, Microsoft's Xbox Series X console is one of them.
Read MoreWhat Does The Green G Symbol On Your Xbox Profile Mean?
You may have noticed a badge with a green G symbol attached to your Xbox profile. Rest assured, it's just an update to a beloved Xbox system.
Read MoreWhich AMD GPU Is Equivalent To The PlayStation 5 Pro?
Sony's PS5 Pro gaming console runs on AMD graphics hardware, but does AMD sell a standalone GPU that measures up to the system, and if so, which is it?
Read MoreHere's How Much Your Nintendo GameCube Is Worth In 2026
You won't believe how much that GameCube in your attic is worth. See how much these generally unloved consoles are selling for, and cash in on the nostalgia.
Read MoreThis Nintendo Accessory Is Controversial To This Day - Here's Why
Parents hated it, modern displays broke it, but retro gamers still love it. Here is why an iconic '80s console add-on remains so controversial.
Read MoreWhat's The Difference Between The Nintendo 64 And N64DD?
The Nintendo 64DD is one of Nintendo's most infamous flops, but what exactly made it different from the standard Nintendo 64 that shipped in America?
Read MoreShould You Buy A PlayStation 5 Now Or Wait For GTA 6?
If you've skipped current-gen consoles for whatever reason, the release of Grand Theft Auto 6 could change that. However, you may not need a PS5 right away.
Read MoreHow Many FPS Is Overkill For Gaming?
Many serious gamers swear that anything below 60 FPS is unplayable, but is there an upper limit to how many FPS you can achieve before it's too many frames?
Read MoreThe Cheapest Way To Turn Your Tablet Into A Retro Gaming Powerhouse
Having a modern tablet is already half of what you need to play countless retro games anywhere; the other half is easy to get hold of for cheap.
Read MoreYou Can Set Your PlayStation 5 To Auto-Update, Here's How
Keeping your PlayStation 5 gaming console's firmware up to date, and games patched to the latest version, is vital, and here's how to make sure that happens.
Read MoreHow Long Will The Xbox Series X Be Supported?
Xbox has been in a strange place recently, with price increases and other economic factors, but Xbox Series X consoles will still live long supported lives.
Read MoreWhy 60FPS Works For Gaming, But Not For Movies
Gamers have insisted on titles that are 60 FPS or greater for decades now, but why hasn't this mentality also made its way to films as well?
Read MorePlayStation 5 Owners Can Now Watch Free Live TV — Here's How
Your PlayStation 5 can now double as a live TV hub, with more than 100 free streaming channels that cover movies, sports, news, anime, and plenty more.
Read More8 Unique Mini Gadgets For Retro Game Lovers
Retro gamers love their old-school gear, but some of it can be tough to find. Luckily, these new, unique mini gadgets can scratch the retro itch on a budget.
Read MoreYou Can Pair Your AirPods To A PlayStation 5, But There's A Catch
A PlayStation 5 console doesn't pair with your AirPods the way a phone does. Getting them connected takes an extra step and may affect how games sound.
Read MoreThe Reasons Why PC Gamers Will Never Switch From Discord To Steam Chat
Steam and Discord are two of gaming's biggest service providers, but their fans and detractors have strong opinions about which is better and when.
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Retro enthusiasts who want to collate their collection of games to one, console-like experience may find the SuperStation One to be their perfect hub device.
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Home Entertainment (62)
The New 4K Amazon Fire TV Stick Still Has This Disappointing Feature
Amazon's new 4K Fire TV Stick runs Vega OS instead of the Android-based Fire OS found on older models and replaces the Fire TV Stick 4K Select and 4K Plus.
Read MoreChange These 5 Settings To Improve Your Fire TV Stick's Audio Quality
Amazon's Fire TV stick is a popular streamer, particularly for Amazon customers. But its default settings can sometimes need some tweaking.
Read MoreWhat Do The Symbols On A Roku Remote Mean?
If you've got a current Roku remote, you may have noticed a number of unique symbols on it, each of which drives a unique feature of your device.
Read MoreWhy Your Roku TV Isn't Showing Up For Screen Mirroring (And How To Fix It)
You've opened screen mirroring on your phone, but your Roku TV is nowhere on the list. There are a few possible reasons, and most are easy to fix.
Read More5 UGREEN Gadgets That Can Upgrade Your TV
You can take your home entertainment setup to the next level with this selection of UGREEN accessories designed to work with the TV you already own.
Read MoreHere's How Much The Xbox Cost In 2001 Vs. 2026
Looking at the cost of the original Xbox from 2001 can be upsetting if you consider the cost of most video game consoles today, especially the Xbox Series X.
Read MoreDon't Be Surprised If TVs Get More Expensive This Fall - Here's Why
If you're planning on waiting for a big Black Friday sale to get that new big screen TV, don't be surprised if you find the price isn't as low as you expected.
Read MoreCan You Watch A DVD With A Blu-Ray Player?
For those who prefer to watch their shows and movies using physical media, there is an important question to answer around using a Blu-Ray player to watch DVDs.
Read MoreThis Simple Swap Makes It Easy To Keep TV Cables Hidden
A long mess of HDMI cables can make your home entertainment center look like an unsightly mess, but the solution is easier than you think.
Read MoreKaleidescape's New 246 TB Server Holds The Equivalent Of 4,000 4K Movies
Kaleidescape has unveiled a movie server with more storage than most home theaters will ever need. The catch is that it's only one piece of the setup.
Read More8 Sam's Club Soundbars Worth Buying
The right soundbar can transform your home entertainment system, and there are plenty to choose from. Here are eight Sam's Club soundbars worth buying.
Read MoreYou Can Preserve Your Home Projector For Years To Come - Here's How
When it comes to keeping your home projector in good working order for years of entertainment, there are three main factors to keep in mind.
Read MoreLamp, LED, Or Laser: Which Type Of Home Projector Should You Buy?
When you buy a home projector, you can choose from among three basic light sources: lamp, LED, or laser. Here's how to figure out which one is right for you.
Read MoreIs It Worth Keeping The Box Your PlayStation 5 Came In?
Between demand for PlayStation 5s rising and just about everything costing more than ever, it's easy to understand if you want to sell your used PS5.
Read MoreIs The Nvidia Shield TV Pro Still Worth Buying In 2026?
The Nvidia Shield TV Pro has been around for years, but you can still buy one new. Here's what to consider before spending premium money on an older streamer.
Read MoreSamsung TVs Will Probably Never Support Dolby Vision - Here's Why
Dolby Vision is widely considered the best HDR format a TV can support, giving you a thrilling cinematic experience whenever you watch your favorite movies.
Read MoreThe Likely Reason Why TiVo Stopped Making Its Own DVRs
TIiVo was once one of the biggest names in the home entertainment space, but what led the company to stop making its iconic DVR systems?
Read MoreHow To Use A Roku TV Without Giving It Your Credit Card Info
Roku TVs have an odd requirement during initial setup. It's not always easy or obvious, but there are ways to create an account without adding a credit card.
Read MoreHow To Factory Reset An LG TV (And When You Should)
Factory resetting is typically a last resort option, but if your LG TV is having inextricable issues, sometimes a full reset can remedy pesky software issues.
Read MoreAre Bookshelf Speakers Better Than Soundbars?
Choosing between a soundbar and a set of bookshelf speakers? You'll want to make a decision before you get too invested since the two don't play nice together.
Read More10 Reasons Your 4K TV Doesn't Look Like 4K
Not seeing the crisp, clear image you were expecting? Discover the hidden traps, settings, and bottlenecks that are holding back your TV’s true potential.
Read MoreThis High-End 4K Blu Ray Player Offers Premium Features For A Hefty Price
You can take your home entertainment setup to the extreme with this incredibly powerful 4K Blu Ray player, but it's not going to be cheap.
Read More5 Amazon Best-Selling Home Projector Screens Actually Worth Buying
If you don't have a huge white wall onto which you can project the latest streaming hit, a proper projector screen will help to make movie night the real deal.
Read MoreHow To Program Your Roku Remote
Ditch the extra remotes for good. Uncover the simple trick to program your Roku voice remote to control your TV’s power, volume, and mute settings in seconds.
Read MoreYou Can Try Out New Amazon Fire TV Features Before They Release - Here's How
Just like Apple, Google, Microsoft, and many others, Amazon now has a beta program to test out pre-release software. It's easy to join, too.
Read MoreSteam Deck Vs. Tablet: Which Is Better For Travel?
Tablets are a must-have for anyone travelling because you can browse the internet and post to social media, but gamers might be happier with a console.
Read More10 Reasons You Might Regret Buying An OLED Monitor
OLED technology may provide the best overall picture quality today, but it's not perfect. Here are 10 reasons you might regret buying an OLED monitor.
Read More4 Bad Home Projector Habits You Should Avoid
Home projectors provide a theater experience at an affordable price, but they're not foolproof. Here are four bad home projector habits you should avoid.
Read More8 Sam's Club Finds That Can Trick Out Your TV Setup
Turn your living room into a cinematic experience for less. Check out these clever tech deals that will instantly elevate your home entertainment system.
Read MoreIs Your Sony TV Having HDMI Audio Issues? A Fix Might Finally Be Here
If you've been having trouble with HDMI audio on your Sony TV, you can rest assured that a fix is finally on the way. Here's what you should know.
Read MoreThe First HDMI 2.2 Cables Are Here And Pack A Serious Upgrade
The first HDMI 2.2 cables are reaching the market, promising a major upgrade for future TVs and gaming setups. Here's what changes with the new standard.
Read MoreCan Microsoft Brick Your Xbox Series X?
After spending more than $500 on an Xbox, especially if you buy one after the price hikes, the last thing you want is for your console to be bricked.
Read MoreWhich Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The Meta Quest 3?
Meta built the Quest 3 with a second-gen Snapdragon XR2, which is supposed to have twice the GPU processing power as the version found in the Quest 2.
Read MoreYour Older Apple TV Was Left Behind By Apple — Here's What That Means
Apple's latest tvOS update just dropped, and for the first time, certain Apple TV models aren't included. Here's what to know if yours is affected.
Read MoreAWOL Vision Aetherion Max Review: An Outstanding Centerpiece For Your Home Theater
Those who spare no expense when it comes to building a home theater need to look into AWOL Vision's incredibly impressive Aetherion Max laser projector.
Read MoreThis 4K Streaming Stick Is The Best-Value Roku Device After The Price Changes
Some Roku streamers have seen price increases of up to $50. This has changed the shopping math a bit, if you're on the market for a Roku media streamer.
Read MoreNvidia Shield Vs. Amazon Fire TV Sticks: Which Is The Best Streaming Device For You?
If you're looking for a new streaming device for your TV, you may be confused between the Nvidia Shield and Amazon's Fire TV sticks. Here's what you should buy.
Read MoreEverything You Should Know Before Buying A Google Nest Hub
Google's Nest Hub looks compelling, with competitive features and a relatively cheap price tag against Amazon's Echo Show. Here are its benefits and drawbacks.
Read MoreHow Far Away Should A Home Projector Be From The Wall?
A home projector can take your viewing experience to a new level, but how far from the wall should you place it? Here's what you need to know for best results.
Read MoreYou Can Use Your Old Mac Mini As A Home Server — Here's How
Something like the 2018 Mac Mini would be a perfect media server. You don't absolutely have to install Linux on it, but it's an ideal setup if you can.
Read MoreWhich Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The Xbox Series S?
If you like to build your own gaming computers and want the same kind of performance as the Xbox Series S, you can do so, but it might not be exactly the same.
Read MoreThe Best LG TV Picture Settings For Sports Fans
Your LG TV can deliver a better game-day experience with a few key picture tweaks, but the ideal setup depends on exactly when and where you watch.
Read MoreHome Projector Vs. TV: Which Costs More In The Long Run?
With projectors getting more affordable, many home theatre enthusiasts are flocking to the tech. However, does it really cost less than a TV in the long run?
Read MoreWhy Did Your Old CRT TVs Last Longer Than Modern TVs?
It's a common saying that "they don't make them like they used to," but in the case of modern TV sets vs. CRTs, that's actually quite a true statement.
Read MoreMount Vs. Stand: How To Choose The Best Setup For Your Home Projector
Both options have their pros and cons. The best setup largely depends on whether you're keen to have a permanent installation or a more flexible arrangement.
Read MoreShould You Consider Buying An Onn Instead Of Roku?
As an alternative to Roku's popular lineup, Walmart's Onn streaming sticks and boxes are loaded with features, and attractive price tags.
Read MoreNvidia Shield Owners Don't Recommend Changing This Setting
One Nvidia Shield TV setting might look like an easy way to free up memory and improve speed, but owners say it can break apps and make the device run worse.
Read MoreEverything You Need To Travel With A Roku
Traveling with a Roku device can help you stream content no matter where you are. However, there are some additional accessories you need to travel with one.
Read More5 Non-Negotiable Features When Buying A Blu-Ray Player In 2026
Blu-ray players aren't as simple as they look. To get the best experience with your Blu-ray media, look out for these non-negotiable features in a new player.
Read MoreRoku Just Launched Its Equivalent To LG OLED TVs At An Affordable Price
Premium picture performance doesn’t have to break the bank. See how Roku’s latest flagship display takes aim at high-end tech for a fraction of the cost.
Read More5 Disadvantages Of Using Google TV Freeplay
If you're a fan of free streaming, you must have heard about Google TV Freeplay. However, the service currently falls short on a few fronts that need improving.
Read MoreHome Projector Lumen Ratings Are Almost Meaningless — Here's Why
Some cheap projectors advertise enormous lumen figures that don't hold up under standard testing. Knowing what to look for can help you spot the trick.
Read MoreExperts Say This 4K Blu-Ray Player Is The Best Sony Alternative
Sony, as the creators of the format, tend to be thought of as making the best Blu-Ray players, but it turns out experts recommend this Panasonic player instead.
Read MoreShould You Buy A Gaming PC Now Or Wait For Next-Gen Consoles?
Between PlayStation moving toward being a digital-only platform and the memory shortage raising the price on all electronics, gaming in the future feels rough.
Read More4 Ways To Make A Cheap Home Projector Look Better
While budget projectors have improved leaps and bounds in recent times, they might not have the best picture quality. Here's how to improve their projection.
Read More5 Common Reasons Customers Regret Buying A Budget TV
Skimping on the TV budget can lead to short-term entertainment, but over the long run, cracks and shortcuts will start to show in the screen's quality.
Read MoreIf Your LG TV Keeps Disconnecting From The Internet, Try This
If you're having trouble with your LG TV not connecting to the Internet or regularly dropping the connection, the solution could be pretty simple.
Read More5 Essential Gadgets For Every DVD & Blu-Ray Collector
Whether you're a seasoned DVD and Blu-ray collector, or are brand new to the hobby, these essential gadgets will help improve your collection.
Read More5 Disadvantages Of Mounting Your TV On The Wall
You may think that mounting your TV on a wall is the best option for your home, but it also comes with a number of serious drawbacks.
Read MoreAre Home Projector Screens Actually Worth It?
You bought the projector, but should you spend more on ambient light rejection fabric? Here is whether dedicated screens actually upgrade your movie night.
Read MoreWhere Should You Put A TV In A Bedroom?
Deciding where to put a TV in your bedroom — in a way that looks nice — can be challenging. Luckily, some solutions are equal parts practical and eye-catching.
Read MoreWhat Screen Size Do You Need For A Home Projector?
The biggest projector screen your wall can hold may not give you the best picture. One overlooked part of your setup can completely change which size works.
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iPhone (38)
If You Haven't Updated To iOS 27 Yet, Download This Security Update ASAP
If you still haven't upgraded to iOS 27, a new security patch deserves your attention. Apple says attackers may already have exploited the flaw it fixes.
Read MoreWhat Does The Chain Link Symbol Mean On An iPhone?
Have you ever seen the chain link symbol appear on your iPhone and wondered what it means? Here's what you need to know and how to get rid of it if you want.
Read More7 Hidden Settings You Should Change On An Older iPhone
Before you trade in your old phone, try this! Discover buried iOS features and toggles that give an older iPhone a completely new life in minutes.
Read MoreHere's Why Apple Is Waiting Until 2027 To Release The iPhone 18
Apple's fall event has long been the place to meet the new iPhone. This year's missing iPhone 18 suggests the company may be changing that routine for good.
Read MoreYou Can Now Switch eSIMs Between iPhones — Here's How
Apple now lets you use the same number on two iPhones, but setting it up involves more than updating iOS, and your carrier has a say in whether it works.
Read MoreThe iPhone 18 Pro Max Has One Downside Almost Nobody Is Talking About
Reviews of the iPhone 18 Pro Max have been largely positive, but there is one major flaw with the device that is largely being ignored.
Read MoreWho Makes The iPhone Duo's Screen?
Who actually makes the iPhone Duo's screen? It's a fair question about a phone whose biggest sales pitch versus other iPhones hinges on a flexible display.
Read MoreYou May Not Be Able To Use This New iOS 27 Feature If You're An AT&T Customer
Apple’s latest software update adds a game-changing multi-device feature, but the iPhone's original network won't be supporting it, for now.
Read MoreiPhone 18 Pro Review: The Best Camera Smartphone Of 2026
As expected, the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are iterative upgrades, but the camera quality and battery life are best in class for 2026.
Read MoreYou Can Claim Up To $95 From Apple If You Own An iPhone 15 Pro Or iPhone 16 Pro - Here's How
If you're the owner of an Apple iPhone 15 Pro or 16 Pro, you can get up to $95 as a result of a lawsuit. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreThe iPhone 18 Pro Has One Big Security Feature That No Android Phone Has
Is that photo real or AI? See the new security feature Apple built into the iPhone 18 Pro to help you spot deepfakes and verify authentic online content.
Read MoreIs The iPhone 18 Pro's Battery Significantly Better Than The iPhone 17 Pro?
The iPhone 18 Pro promises longer battery life and faster charging. Here's how Apple's claims compare with independent testing and last year's model.
Read MoreIs An iPhone Actually More Powerful Than The Nintendo Switch 2?
The iPhone and Nintendo Switch 2 take very different approaches to gaming, but comparing their performance reveals some interesting differences.
Read More7 New Features Added In iOS 27.2 Beta 1
Ready to peak at Apple's next big release? Uncover the subtle system tweaks, upgraded app features, and fresh tools coming soon to your screen.
Read More6 Settings You Should Change On Your iPhone 18 Pro ASAP
You might have skipped past a few options while setting up your iPhone 18 Pro. Here's what to revisit, along with changes you may not have noticed yet.
Read MoreiPhone 18 Pro Vs. iPhone 17 Pro: Is It Worth The Upgrade?
Apple recently unveiled its iPhone 18 Pro lineup, which offers a few yet notable upgrades over its predecessor. Here's what's new and if you should upgrade.
Read MoreThe Cheapest Way To Make Your iPhone 17 A Better Work Device
Using the iPhone 17's wide-ranging suite of built-in features, you can turn your device into a work productivity powerhouse at no cost but a little time.
Read MoreThis Hidden Feature Lets You Control Your iPhone With Your Voice – And It's Not Siri
Using this hidden iPhone feature, you can setup deeper layers of voice-controlled functionality than is currently possible with the Siri voice assistant.
Read MoreThis Delayed iOS 27 Feature Makes The iPhone Duo Feel Incomplete
The iPhone Duo’s massive display is missing its most important companion feature. Discover which upgrade won't be available at launch and when it will arrive.
Read MoreiPhone 18 Pro Demand Is Off To A Slow Start — Here's Why
iPhone 18 Pro preorders are struggling out of the gate, and industry analysts think two specific factors are driving the lukewarm demand.
Read More5 Cool New Features Exclusive To The iPhone Duo
The iPhone Duo is the talk of the town, being Apple's first foldable smartphone, and while the price tag is steep, the features it has are enticing.
Read More4 Apple Maps Features Google Maps Still Doesn't Have
Apple Maps has come a long way in the competition for best wayfinder and giving Google a run for its money.
Read MoreI Thought I Was Done With Apple, But The iPhone Duo Might Have Won Me Back
The iPhone Duo has one Android convert reconsidering Apple, with its foldable design offering something the company's recent iPhones have been missing.
Read MoreHow Long Should Your iPhone 17's Battery Actually Last?
With Apple omitting the base iPhone 18 from its latest event, the iPhone 17 is still a worthy buy, but how does its battery fare against the competition?
Read MoreiOS 27 Quietly Fixes Messages' Most Frustrating Feature
With the upcoming release of iOS 27, Apple is planning to fix a feature within the iPhone Messages app that users typically find frustrating.
Read MoreThis Hidden iPhone Feature Lets You Use Your Eyes Like A Mouse Pointer
Your eyes can move a pointer, select icons, and open menus once a hidden iPhone setting is enabled. Even tiny controls can work better than expected.
Read More5 iOS Accessibility Features You Should Try (Even If You Don't Need Them)
Even if you don't think you need them, several iOS accessibility features can be useful for just about anyone. Here's where to find them and how to use them.
Read MoreYou Can Use Your Old Xbox Controller With Your iPhone
A controller is more comfortable to hold thanks to its ergonomic grip. It can be connected to your iPhone via either Bluetooth or a cable.
Read More5 Reasons To Buy The iPhone 18 Pro Instead Of An iPhone Duo
Apple's recently unveiled iPhone Duo finally gives fans the folding iPhone they've wanted, but you may be better off with a traditional Pro model.
Read MoreI've Never Liked Folding Phones, But Here's Why I'm Pre-Ordering The iPhone Duo
Apple's groundbreaking iPhone Duo is finally here. Here’s how this dual-screen tech turned a persistent foldable skeptic into a day-one buyer.
Read MoreFanboys Gather At Apple Park Visitor Center For The iPhone Duo Announcement
Here's what happens when you trek over to the Apple Park Visitor Center on the same day that Apple announces its first ever foldable iPhone.
Read MoreiPhone 18 Pro Vs. iPhone Duo: Price Guide For Apple's Fall 2026 iPhone Lineup
The new iPhone 18 Pros and iPhone Duo come with higher starting prices than usual, and Apple has increased prices for the iPhone 17 and iPhone Air.
Read MoreApple's First Foldable iPhone Is Official: Meet iPhone Duo
Apple just unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, which will be available in stores in October starting at $2,000.
Read MoreThe iPhone 18 Pro Is Here With The Biggest Camera Upgrade In Years
It might be the less exciting option of Apple's new iPhone models, but the iPhone 18 Pro is still a step up from the previous generation in a variety of ways.
Read MoreHow Apple's iPhone Prices Evolved Over The Years
Adjusted for inflation, the original iPhone cost almost exactly as much as the iPhone 17. For a while, though, carrier subsidies may have made it seem cheaper.
Read MoreThis Is The Only iPhone 17 Model Missing From The World's Top 5 Best-Selling Smartphones
Despite the popularity of the iPhone 17 line with users of every skill level, one specific model of iPhone 17 is lagging behind in sales.
Read MoreHow Has The iPhone 17 Aged After A Year?
Waiting for the next standard iPhone before a launch event is usually an easy call. Apple's reported release schedule makes that choice less obvious this year.
Read More6 Things You Should Do To Prepare Your iPhone For The iOS 27 Update
Apple's newest software will include a new Siri experience, improved Liquid Glass, and more. But you should be prepared before you upgrade.
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Military (2)
Is Area 51 On Google Maps?
Given all the secrecy surrounding Area 51, the testing facility in the Nevada desert, you may be surprised to find out what's there on Google Maps.
Read MoreA Mysterious Military Drone Was Recovered By A Fishing Charter Off Florida's Gulf Coast
Catch of the day! A fishing charter reeled in an intact U.S. Air Force attack drone that went missing days earlier while testing near Pensacola, Florida.
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Mobile (27)
What Does The Circle With A Line Through It Mean On A Samsung Phone?
Have you seen an icon on your Samsung phone that consists of a circle with a line passing through it? Here's what it means and how to get rid of it.
Read MoreHow Much Samsung Phones Cost In 2016 Vs. 2026
There's no denying that phones have gotten extremely expensive over time. If you're wondering, here's how much Samsung phones cost in 2016 vs. 2026.
Read MoreYou Can Change How Long Your Phone Rings, But Not Through The Settings
You don't notice how long your smartphone rings for until you desperately want it to just go to voicemail so you can continue avoiding calls from strangers.
Read MoreWhich Chinese Smartphone Brand Makes The Best Phones?
Competition among Chinese smartphone brands is fierce, and picking just one with the absolute best phones is nearly impossible. Here are some contenders.
Read MoreiPhone 18 Pro Max Vs. Pixel 11 Pro XL: Which Flagship Should You Buy?
We used the iPhone 18 Pro Max and Pixel 11 Pro XL on trips, taking photos and juggling apps, to see which we'd want to keep carrying after the reviews.
Read More4 Folding Phones Cheaper Than The iPhone Duo Actually Worth Buying
Want to enter the world of foldable smartphones but without the $2000 price tag of the iPhone Duo? Here are four options that cost less, albeit not by a ton.
Read MoreThis OnePlus Phone's Battery Is Actually Bigger Than The iPhone 18 Pro's
Apple put bigger batteries inside the iPhone 18 Pro series, but it can't even begin to match what companies like OnePlus have been doing with silicon-carbon.
Read MoreHow To Reset Your Galaxy Tablet Without A Password
Few things are more infuriating than needing to get into a locked device, like a tablet or phone, when you don't remember the PIN or passcode.
Read MoreWhat's The Difference Between Apple Face ID And Android Face Unlock?
Many Android phones have now implemented Face Unlock in an effort to combat Apple's Face ID, but the way they work is completely different.
Read MoreThis 3D-Printed Tool Can Help You Overcome Smartphone Addiction
With this relatively simple 3D-printed tool, you can work on that smartphone addiction by simply tapping it against your device to get the process started.
Read MoreThe Budget Android Tablet Brand That Can Compete With Samsung Galaxy Tabs
When people think of tablets it's typically Apple, Samsung, or Amazon, but there are also devices sold for much lower-cost than name brand. Are they good?
Read MoreWhat Does The H+ Symbol Mean On Your Phone?
You won't see the H+ symbol on your phone anymore unless you're traveling internationally, but what does the symbol tell you about your device?
Read MoreThe First Liquid Cooled Phone Is Already Here, But Does It Make Any Difference?
The first liquid cooled phone is here, but how much does RedMagic's new cooling system really change performance, heat, and gaming under pressure?
Read MoreWhat Does The 'Qi' Symbol On Your Phone Charger Mean?
Though widely adopted in modern smartphones these days, it's still important to understand what the Qi symbol on your phone's charger means.
Read More5 Of The Biggest Adjustments For An iPhone User Switching To Samsung
Ready to jump from iPhone to Samsung? Before you make the move, discover the key interface and ecosystem changes that will take the most getting used to.
Read More5 Perks Of Switching To A Motorola Or Samsung Flip Phone
Thinking of partying like it's 2005 and embracing the return of flip phones? Here's five great perks you'll enjoy if you take the foldable plunge.
Read MoreNot Huawei, Not Xiaomi: This Is The Best-Selling Smartphone In China In 2026
The latest smartphone market share data is in, and surprisingly, three out of China's top five phone models aren't from a Chinese company at all.
Read MoreUse Your Old Tablet As A Dedicated Kitchen Display – Here's How
Kitchen displays are extremely useful for upgrading your kitchen, but they can be quite expensive unless you know how to repurpose your old tablet as one.
Read More10 Phone Carriers You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Verizon
Verizon is arguably the big kahuna when it comes to U.S.-based wireless carriers, but did you know they actually own all these other sub-brands?
Read More4 Affordable Kids' Tablets With Great Battery Life
While the kids' tablet space is filled with bare-bones devices with weak specs, we've picked some well-reviewed options that also offer long battery life.
Read MoreDo American Cell Phones Work In Europe?
Taking an American phone to Europe is easier than it once was, but compatibility isn't automatic. Carrier locks, eSIMs, and network bands still matter.
Read More5 Smartphones More Powerful Than The Laptop You Bought A Few Years Ago
Some smartphones now pack enough raw performance to challenge recent laptops, with benchmark results showing just how far mobile chips have come.
Read MoreWhere Are Unihertz Phones Made?
Unihertz is one of those brands that makes some unusual Android phones that you've never heard of, so it's a bit of an outlier in the smartphone market.
Read More4 Phone Carriers You Might Not Realize Are Owned By T-Mobile
There are a lot of brands offering wireless service these days, but some of them have the same corporate parent selling service in bulk or for specific needs.
Read MoreIs Replacing Your Phone's Charging Port Worth It?
A charging port can break for any number of reasons, but identifying the cause can help you decide if a repair makes sense or not.
Read MoreT-Mobile's Hidden $25 Unlimited Plan Is Its Best Deal Yet
If you're been considering making the leap to T-Mobile, a recently discovered unlimited plan may be the best value, but it's only available in one place.
Read MoreYou Shouldn't Record All Your Phone Videos In 60FPS - Here's Why
Just because you can record videos on your smartphone in 60FPS doesn't mean you should, as this approach has a few key downsides to consider.
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Movies (74)
5 Best Sam Rockwell Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked
Sam Rockwell is an Oscar-winning actor that's proven himself capable of excelling within any genre, but sci-fi has especially proven kind to his career.
Read More5 Scariest Robots In Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked
These terrifying robots from sci-fi movie history can leave any viewer with nightmares, especially as artificial intelligence takes center stage.
Read MoreStar Trek's Walter Koenig And Evil Dead's Bruce Campbell Star In An Obscure '80s Sci-Fi Movie
"Star Trek" veteran Walter "Chekov" Koenig and horror icon Bruce Campbell once teamed up to co-lead a now obscure late-1980s sci-fi B-movie.
Read MoreStanley Kubrick's Controversial '70s Sci-Fi Movie Is Streaming On HBO Max
Legendary director Stanley Kubrick was never afraid to push buttons with his work, including this ultra-violent 1971 classic that's now available on HBO Max.
Read MoreOne Of The Best Giant Monster Movies Of The Modern Era Is Streaming For Free
Bong Joon Ho is probably best known for his Oscar-winning film, Parasite, but he had made certifiable bangers well before that ever hit the big screen.
Read MoreBruce Campbell's 2005 Sci-Fi Murder Mystery Movie Is Streaming For Free
Bruce Campbell directed, co-wrote, and starred in this overlooked sci-fi slapstick comedy that's available for free on YouTube and Fandango.
Read MoreEthan Hawke's 98-Minute Cult Classic Sci-Fi Vampire Movie Is Streaming For Free
If you're looking for a unique take on vampires in the modern day, this sleeper hit starring Ethan Hawke is now available to stream for free.
Read MoreLanterns Star Kyle Chandler Was In An Underrated Sci-Fi Movie Streaming On Paramount Plus
If you're enjoying Kyle Chandler's turn as Hal Jordan on Lanterns, then you should check out this underrated sci-fi gem streaming on Paramount Plus.
Read MoreStar Trek's Nichelle Nichols And LeVar Burton Were In A VHS-Only Zombie Movie Streaming For Free
This unusual entry into the zombie movie genre features two of Star Trek's all-time greatest cast members.
Read More5 Fascinating Facts About Star Wars' Wookiees
One of the first characters that pop into someone's mind when they think of Star Wars is Chewbacca, a member of the fascinating Wookiee species.
Read MoreMorgan Freeman Starred In An Overlooked Sci-Fi Movie Based On A Classic Short Story
Morgan Freeman has starred in a host of overlooked movies, and this sci-fi flick featuring "The Hunger Games" star Josh Hutcherson is a prime example.
Read MorePaul Rudd And Alexander Skarsgård Starred In A Forgotten Netflix-Exclusive Sci-Fi Movie
Paul Rudd and Alexander Skarsgård may seem like unlikely co-stars, but the two appeared in a Netflix-exclusive sci-fi film that has been mostly forgotten about.
Read MoreHorror Legend John Carpenter's Only Oscar-Winning Project Is Streaming For Free
John Carpenter is deservedly renowned as a master of the horror genre, but the filmmaker also loves crafting other things, such as this Oscar-winning western.
Read MoreChristopher Lloyd Starred As The Villain Of This Sci-Fi Time-Travel Movie You Never Heard Of
Christopher Lloyd will forever be known for his role as Doc Brown in the ever-popular Back to the Future trilogy, but he has played other roles.
Read MoreJames Spader's Incredibly Obscure Alien Invasion Movie Is Streaming For Free
Most modern audiences know James Spader for his role as Ultron in the MCU, but he has been in numerous sci-fi flicks, including the classic Stargate.
Read MoreThe First Movie To Adapt A Michael Crichton Novel Is A G-Rated Sci-Fi Classic
More than a dozen movies were made from Michael Crichton novels, but his first featured high-stakes bioweapons, alien microbes, and a kid-friendly rating.
Read MoreDan Aykroyd And Kim Basinger's '80s Sci-Fi Comedy Was An Epic Box Office Bomb
Dan Aykroyd and Kim Basinger starred in some of the biggest films of the '80s, but their sci-fi comedy proved to be one of the decade's biggest bombs.
Read MoreThis Legendarily Terrible '90s Sci-Fi Movie Is So Bad, Even Its Star Refuses To Watch It
There are lots of bad sci-fi flicks from the '90s that have a cult following, but one is so infamously terrible that even its star can't watch it.
Read MoreVince Vaughn And James Marsden's Sci-Fi Time Travel Hulu Movie Isn't Talked About Enough
If you're a Vince Vaughn fan, you won't want to miss this sci-fi time travel flick streaming on Hulu, where Vaughn plays a double role alongside James Marsden.
Read MoreAvengers Endgame: Encore's New Ending And Post-Credits Scenes (Full Descriptions)
Avengers: Doomsday releases on December 18, but to prepare audiences for what's to come, Marvel is re-releasing Avengers: Endgame in theaters with new scenes.
Read MoreMichael Keaton's Post-Batman Sci-Fi Comedy Left Critics Conflicted
Michael Keaton might be famously known for being Batman and some of his more dramatic, maybe even villainous, roles, but he's quite the comedian, too.
Read MoreCritics Loved Ben Kingsley's 2023 Sci-Fi Comedy Nobody Saw, But Now It's Streaming For Free
Sir Ben Kingsley has starred in his fair share of blockbusters and big hits with Oscar-worthy performances, but even some of his best films go overlooked.
Read MoreMichael Crichton's '80s Sci-Fi Flop With Tom Selleck And Gene Simmons Is Streaming For Free
If you're looking for a killer robot movie from 1984 that's not "The Terminator," check out this lessor known flick with arguably more star power.
Read MoreJean-Claude Van Damme's '80s Cyberpunk Movie Is A Perfect 82-Minute Retro Sci-Fi Watch
If you're a fan of Jean-Claude Van Damme, this movie from the 80s should be added to your watchlist.
Read MoreBrandon Routh's Overlooked Sci-Fi Horror Movie Is Now Streaming For Free
Brandon Routh fights a parasitic menace in a sci-fi horror comedy you can now stream for free. There's plenty of gore and nostalgia, but don't expect a classic.
Read MorePeter Dinklage And Kevin Bacon's '80s Sci-Fi B-Movie Remake Is Only Streaming On One Service
If you're looking for a sci-fi movie with heart, humor, and plenty of gross physical comedy, this B-movie remake starring Peter Dinklage is just what you need.
Read More21 Years Ago, Ethan Hawke And Laurence Fishburne Remade A Classic John Carpenter Movie
John Carpenter is arguably the master of horror movies, but he made a couple non-horror films and some were even remade for modern audiences.
Read MoreJohn Woo's Best English-Language Movie Is A '90s Sci-Fi Masterpiece
Legendary Hong Kong action director John Woo's greatest English-language achievement pits two iconic leading men opposite each other in a fight to the death.
Read More25 Years Ago, Jake Gyllenhaal Broke Out In This Low-Budget Sci-Fi Cult Classic Movie
Jake Gyllenhaal remains one of Hollywood's most popular actors today, but his breakout role 25 years ago is still a beloved cult classic.
Read MoreFrank Grillo's Groundhog Day-Style Sci-Fi Action Movie Is A Must-Watch On Hulu
Frank Grillo keeps getting killed in a sci-fi action movie you can watch on Hulu. Think "Groundhog Day," only with assassins waiting around every corner.
Read MoreSylvester Stallone Starred In A Modern Superhero Movie That Nobody Ever Talks About
Sylvester Stallone has appeared in his share of comic book-inspired properties, but his grounded superhero film appears to have been forgotten about.
Read MoreHow Ripley's Ship In Alien Got The Name USCSS Nostromo
The USCSS Nostromo, that famous ship from the iconic sci-fi horror classic, Alien, was named after a key character from a 1904 novel by Joseph Conrad.
Read MoreLouis Gossett Jr.'s Forgotten '80s Sci-Fi Movie Was An Unfortunate Box Office Bomb
You've probably heard of Louis Gossett Jr.'s most iconic sci-fi performance if you're a movie buff, but the film is actually a shocking bomb.
Read MoreVincent Price's Final Major Movie Role Was In An Acclaimed Sci-Fi Fantasy Movie
Vincent Price was a staple of the horror and science fiction genre in the '50s and '60s, known for the original The Fly before it was remade with Jeff Goldblum.
Read More5 Frankenstein Movies Worth Watching (And Where You Can Stream Them)
Frankenstein is one of the most famous characters in pop culture, finding space in countless movies, but these films offer the best takes on the monster's tale.
Read MoreRowdy Roddy Piper's Best Movie Is An '80s Sci-Fi Classic That's Only Streaming On One Service
Roddy Piper was a a popular wrestler with WWE who dabbled in Hollywood movies periodically, and while many were low-budget schlock, he had at least one gem.
Read MoreRyan Reynolds' New Movie On Apple TV+ Rekindles The Charm Of Old-Fashioned Buddy Comedies
Buddy comedies have been dwindling in recent times, but this Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh starrer on Apple TV+ feels like a breath of fresh air.
Read More5 Best Movies Shot Entirely On iPhones, Ranked
It may seem unorthodox for an iPhone to be used in a motion picture, but these movies prove how well it can be done.
Read MoreColin Farrell And Kate Beckinsale Starred In A Failed Remake Of A '90s Sci-Fi Movie Classic
Paul Verhoeven has a very specific style and type of movie he likes to make, so it's probably for the best that no other directors try to remake his movies.
Read MoreDennis Quaid's Forgotten 2000 Sci-Fi Movie Is A Gem Streaming For Free
Director Gregory Hoblit has delivered some memorable films throughout his career, including 1996's Primal Fear, 1998's Fallen, and 2007's Fracture.
Read More36 Years Ago, Kevin Bacon Starred In Two Very Different Sci-Fi Movies
Kevin Bacon went from a playful sci-fi horror role to something much darker in the same year. Here's a look back at how those movies have held up.
Read MoreThese Two Upgrades Made Filming The Odyssey Entirely In IMAX Possible
Movies that film in IMAX are such beautiful masterpieces, but the cameras are so loud that it's usually large action scenes filmed in the format.
Read MoreAfter Star Wars, Anthony Daniels Played A Major Lord Of The Rings Character
Think you know '70s movie trivia? See how this actor's iconic voice went from a galaxy far, far away straight into Middle-earth for a 1978 animated classic.
Read MoreChris Hemsworth And Miles Teller's 107-Minute Dark Sci-Fi Movie Is A Must-Watch On Netflix
Clocking in under two hours, this fast-paced psychological thriller wastes no time pulling you into a twisted, high-stakes trial where reality is altered.
Read MoreJodie Foster And Dave Bautista's Violent Sci-Fi Action Movie Is Streaming For Free
Jodie Foster and Dave Bautista share the screen in a violent sci-fi movie you can now stream for free. Here's why it struggled to find an audience.
Read MoreSigourney Weaver's 5 Best Sci-Fi Movies That Aren't Alien, Ranked
Sigourney Weaver cemented her cult sci-fi status playing Ellen Ripley in the "Alien" franchise, but she's also starred in some of the best sci-fi flicks.
Read MoreOne Of Stephen King's Favorite Movies Is A '70s Sci-Fi Classic
While Stephen King's stories mostly depict extraterrestrials as scary and hostile, ironically, one of his favorites is this optimistic take on alien contact.
Read MoreGeorge Lucas Declared This Classic Film 'The Ultimate Science Fiction Movie'
The creator of the "Star Wars" franchise and legendary director George Lucas regards this sci-fi juggernaut as the absolute best in the genre.
Read MoreRoger Ebert Absolutely Hated This Classic '70s Sci-Fi Horror Movie
Roger Ebert is easily the prime reason audiences should form their own opinions about movies and not base whether they even see a movie on a critic's opinion.
Read MoreEmilio Estevez's '80s Sci-Fi Black Comedy Is A Cult Classic Gem
Emilio Estevez was one of the biggest stars of the '80s, but this cult classic film has become all but forgotten despite strong reviews.
Read More36 Years Ago, Danny Glover Starred In A Major Sci-Fi Sequel That Deserved More Respect
Despite starring in two Lethal Weapon movies by 1990, Danny Glover wasn't seen as the typical action star like Arnold Schwarzenegger, but he could carry a film.
Read MoreHayden Christensen And Jessica Alba's Forgotten Medical Thriller Has A Truly Terrifying Concept
This Hadyden Christensen-starring medical drama was poorly received at the time of release, but it actually builds on a terrifying story idea.
Read MoreQuentin Tarantino Calls This Kurt Russell Sci-Fi Horror Movie 'One Of The Greatest' Ever Made
Renowned cinephile and director Quentin Tarantino called this classic '80s sci-fi horror movie his all-time favorite and an inspiration for many of his flicks.
Read MoreCritics Praised This '80s Dennis Quaid Cult Classic Sci-Fi Movie, Now Streaming For Free
Dennis Quaid has made some great movies, but he isn't immune to the occasional flop, which is where streamers are helpful, giving movies a new lease on life.
Read MoreJet Li And Jason Statham's Forgotten Sci-Fi Action Movie Is Free To Stream
Jet Li's first foray into American action movies was Lethal Weapon 4, but he went on to star in a sci-fi action film that felt a little bit like The Matrix.
Read MoreGerard Butler's Forgotten Dystopian Sci-Fi Movie Is Streaming For Free
Need a high-concept action flick tonight? Gerard Butler’s overlooked dystopian sci-fi movie is streaming for free with no subscription required.
Read MoreThis Adam Sandler Sci-Fi Flop Is Finding New Fans On A Free Streaming Service
There is an interesting phenomenon where movies that were utterly panned at the time of their release see an influx of praise once they hit streaming.
Read MoreHugh Jackman's Underrated Robot Fighting Movie Is Streaming For Free
Hugh Jackman may best be known for his turn as Wolverine in various Marvel films, but an underrated gem in the actor's filmography is now streaming for free.
Read MoreChristopher Nolan Describes One Of His Sci-Fi Movies As His Take On James Bond
Suited operatives, world-spanning globetrotting, and impossible heists. Here is the iconic sci-fi blockbuster Christopher Nolan built around his love for 007.
Read MoreGeorge Lucas' Favorite Star Wars Character Is One Fans Ridiculed For Decades
Not every character created in a franchise like Star Wars or Star Trek is going to be well received, but that doesn't make them any less important.
Read MoreBetty White's Only Sci-Fi Horror Movie Is Streaming For Free
Legendary actor Betty White is remembered for her various comedic roles, but she actually starred in one sci-fi horror flick in the '90s.
Read MoreQuentin Tarantino Once Said He Wanted To Put His Own 'Spin' On A Classic Sci-Fi Movie
Quentin Tarantino once considered remaking a classic alien-invasion movie, but his idea would have changed whose side the audience was on.
Read MoreOne Movie Freaked Stephen King Out Too Much To Finish In A Single Viewing
Even the King of Horror has his limits. See why this iconic found-footage masterpiece was simply too terrifying for Stephen King to complete at once.
Read MoreHouse Of The Dragon's Olivia Cooke Starred In A Great Sci-Fi Movie That Flew Under The Radar
Movies that came out around the COVID-19 pandemic didn't fair well at the box office, especially when the cast weren't as well known as they are now.
Read More5 Sci-Fi Movie Sequels That Should Never Have Been Made
It's no secret that movie sequels can struggle to capture the magic of the original, but these five sci-fi flicks simply never should have been made.
Read More5 Sci-Fi Movie Franchises That Began In The '70s
Some of the best science-fiction films today are actually sequels and successors to wildly popular films dating all the way back to the 1970s.
Read More5 Best Sci-Fi Movie Motorcycles, Ranked
There have many epic sci-fi movie motorcycles to hit the silver screen over the years, but these five glorious machines rank as the very best.
Read MoreThis Sci-Fi Movie Based On A Beloved Mattel Toy Line Was A Cinematic Disaster
Mattel's toy line is so expansive, it wouldn't be that difficult to make a movie or even a cinematic universe that features fan-favorite toys.
Read MoreCritics Loved Pedro Pascal's Sci-Fi Western That Audiences Unfairly Skipped
While audiences love visually arresting sci-fi epics like Denis Villeneuve's Dune remakes and Blade Runner 2049, lower budget sci-fis are equally worth seeing.
Read More5 Great Animated Sci-Fi Movies That Are Only For Adults
This is a long-running misconception that animated movies only cater to kids. Here are our top sci-fi animated picks for adults that explore complex subjects.
Read More5 Sci-Fi Movie Trailers That Lied To Their Audience
You may remember striking shots from these sci-fi trailers that never appeared in the finished movies. Production changes explain only some of them.
Read MoreThis Cult Classic Cyberpunk Movie Was Successfully Sued For Plagiarizing An '80s Comic
Before Richard Stanley was removed from The Island of Dr. Moreau as director, he made an intriguing movie that Fleetway Comics wasn't too happy about.
Read MoreEddie Murphy Starred In One Of The Worst Sci-Fi Movies Ever Made
Eddie Murphy is a Hollywood comedic legend, but this forgettable sci-fi comedy flick from 2002 ranks up there with the worst movies ever made.
Read MoreRoger Ebert Loved This Sci-Fi Bomb, Comparing Its Special Effects To 2001: A Space Odyssey
Despite a perfect score from legendary critic Roger Ebert, you've probably never heard of this sci-fi flop with effects reminescent of Kubrick's "2001."
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4 New Google Photos Features Added To Your Android Phone In September 2026
Google Photos continues to receive regular software updates, and its September rollout is particularly exciting, thanks to a couple of useful new features.
Read MoreHow To Get Siri AI After Updating To iOS 27
Before getting Siri AI, you need to join the waitlist. You might not enjoy quick access either, as the wait time can last between a few minutes or days.
Read MoreBig Changes Are Coming To iOS 27 - Here's What You Need To Know
One thing iPhone users will enjoy is that Liquid Glass has been improved. They will be able to choose between a more tinted or very translucent experience.
Read MoreThe 5 Biggest Announcements From ShowStoppers At IFA 2026
IFA is already filled to the brim with AI, wearables, and robot vacuums. So many robot vacuums.
Read MoreGoogle Maps Was Dethroned By This Free Alternative Navigation App
Following Trump's decision to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, an old navigation app has raced to the top of charts, knocking Google Maps off its perch.
Read MoreMacBook Neo Not For You? Consider This New Budget Samsung Laptop Instead
If macOS is not your cup of tea, or you want more than it offers, Samsung has joined the party with a new Galaxy Book6 lineup of affordable laptops.
Read More4 Big Changes Coming To Bluetooth By 2027
In an interview with Damon Barnes at Bluetooth SIG, we talked about four big changes coming to Bluetooth by 2027, including higher data throughput, and IP Link.
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Science (30)
Should You Put A Router In Your Bedroom? It's Complicated
Finding a place in your home for a Wi-Fi router can be a tricky task, but the best place is somewhere central so the signal reaches all parts of your home.
Read MoreGen Z Is Losing Handwriting — Here's What It's Doing To Their Brains
As smartphones and computers integrate themselves into more of our lives, many are simply abandoning handwriting, and it's affecting their brains.
Read MoreNew Treatment For Back And Neck Pain Can Replace Spinal Discs Without Surgery
This experimental procedure may someday spell real relief for people suffering pain from spinal disc issues.
Read MoreChina Invented A Water Battery That Could Last Over 300 Years (And Still Be Usable)
Lithium batteries basically power our lives, but they have a limited lifespan. That's a problem China may have solved with a new aqueous battery.
Read MoreScientists Just Used Solar Panels To Convert Plastic Into Hydrogen Fuel — Here's How
Solar power is awesome because it's emission free, but it's not limited to making electricity; one team is using it to extract hydrogen from plastic.
Read MoreA Popular Plan To Fix Climate Change Could Have An Unexpectedly Disastrous Effect
It's getting hotter and we need a plan to slow it down, but some plans could have consequences that are just as bad as the problem they're fixing.
Read MoreCan Wind Turbines Actually Interfere With Radar?
A wind turbine's size is hard to miss, but what does a radar system make of it? The question has drawn attention from NASA, the military, and researchers.
Read MoreTexas's New Plastic Roads Could Solve A Big Problem With Heatwaves
Heatwaves lately are getting more an more brutal causing all kinds of problems, and Texas is tackling one of those problems head-on with plastic.
Read MoreWhat's The Difference Between Data Centers And Crypto Mining?
When it comes to large computing facilities, crypto mining and AI are what most people think of, but what's the difference between the two of them?
Read MoreChinese Scientists Find Unexpected Solution To The Problem With Underwater Drones
The oceans are the last unexplored frontier on our planet, but when it comes to exploring them with drones and sonar, there's a bit of a problem.
Read MoreWhat Does Alcohol Do To Your PC?
If you're familiar with PCs or electronics, you undoubtedly have a bottle of isopropyl alcohol somewhere, but the type of IPA you have is important.
Read MoreThis Arizona Solar Farm Became An Unexpected Home For Dozens Of Burrowing Owls
Solar farms aren't just good at reducing our reliance on non-renewable energy, they can have a lot of secondary effects that are good as well.
Read MoreThese Stone Domes In The UK Used To Serve An Unexpected Purpose In The '20s
The Abbot's Cliff Sound Mirror was erected in the 1920s, but you may be surprised to learn of the modern purpose the structure served.
Read MoreUsing The Wrong Light Bulb In Your Bedroom Can Have An Unexpected Effect On Your Sleep
Getting good sleep is one of the best things you can do for your body, but if you're using the wrong light bulb, you could be sabotaging yourself.
Read MoreEurope's Massive Offshore Wind Farms Could Create An Unexpected Weather Problem
As the European Union works to dramatically increase the number of offshore wind farms, it is facing an unexpected problem related to the weather.
Read MoreCooling Pavements In Phoenix Could Come With An Unexpected Drawback
To combat high heat, Phoenix has started applying a sealant to pavement aimed at reducing surface temperatures. But it has one key drawback.
Read MoreIs It Safe To Live Near Wind Turbines?
Despite their green reputation, there are some pretty strong opinions against wind energy out there, so are wind turbines safe to live around?
Read MoreThis Concept Robot Sees Through Touch — Here's The Unexpected Animal That Inspired It
Technology takes inspiration from all kinds of places, most notably nature, and this robot prototype takes its inspiration from a tiny animal.
Read MoreGerman Solar Farms Keep Being Switched Off - Here's Why
Solar and wind energy is a fantastic way for countries to produce energy, but there are still some issues that need to be ironed out before they're perfect.
Read MoreSolar Farms In France Are Having An Alarming Effect On Bees And Butterflies
Solar and wind farms have both been having unexpected effects on the area around them, some being positive and some being negative for wildlife.
Read MoreA 7th-Grader From Texas Built An Underwater Robot To Study Local Water Health
To get a better handle on the health of local waterways, this 7th-grader from Texas built a robot capable of collecting data underwater for further study.
Read MoreNext-Gen Data Center Cooling Could Be Powered By Its Own Heat - Here's How
One of the biggest problems with data centers is the turmoil they cause on the environment and natural resources, but there may be a way to curb its draw.
Read MoreThis Next-Gen Alternative To Wind And Solar Is Coming To More States Soon
Given the consequences of greenhouse gas emissions, it's no wonder that many are embracing solar and wind power, but there is another alternative.
Read MoreCan Rooftop Solar Panels Survive A Hurricane?
Solar panels can be a great investment, but homeowners in hurricane territory may wonder if the panels can survive a big storm. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreHow Does Radiation Stay Inside Your Microwave?
The radiation inside a microwave oven isn't the same kind associated with X-rays, and a properly working machine keeps exposure well within safe limits.
Read MoreEuropean Students Just Made The World's First Solar-Powered Ambulance
Bringing acute medical care to remote regions is a challenge, but a group of students may have an answer. Here's the latest on their solar-powered ambulance.
Read MoreThis Startup Is Using Drones To Change The Weather For Solar Farms
Solar farms are great for the environment but they're at the mercy of clouds to work at peak efficiency, one start-up wants to take on the clouds.
Read MoreNew Solar Farm Designs Aren't Just For Crops, They're Helping Workers Too
With this new approach to solar farm designs, both farmers' crops and their workers are seeing notable benefits during hot summer harvesting.
Read MoreA Set Of 'Silent' Speakers Had A Huge Impact On Wildlife Wind Turbine Collisions
One of the common arguments against reusable energy sources is the impact they have on wildlife, but scientists and engineers are designing protective features.
Read MoreUtility Companies Want To Take Control Of Your Smart Thermostat - Here's Why
Amid back-to-back years of record-setting heat, utility companies are increasingly looking for ways to reduce power demand at peak usage times.
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Security (16)
How Long Should Your Passwords Actually Be?
Size matters when it comes to protecting your online presence. Discover the password length recommended by cyber experts to block brute-force cracking tools.
Read More4 Video Doorbells That Work Without A Subscription
You shouldn't have to budget for another subscription just to see who's at the door. These video doorbells let you use basic features without a monthly fee.
Read MoreHow Long Should Your Router Password Actually Be?
You might have picked a quick password just to get your Wi-Fi working. It's worth asking whether that shortcut left your network easier to break into.
Read MoreHow Secure Is A Mobile Hotspot?
A mobile hotspot can be convenient, but is it safe to use as a Wi-Fi connection? Here's what you need to know about making your hotspot as secure as possible.
Read MoreHow Long Do Owners Say Google Nest Cameras Typically Last?
You want any kind of security device you purchase to be durable, but long can you expect a Google Next Camera to last if you install one?
Read More9 Home Security Upgrades That Just Work
Making your home and life safer through technology doesn't have to be complicated or take a long time. Here are nine home security upgrades that just work.
Read MoreDIY Vs. Professional Home Security System: Pros, Cons, And How To Choose
DIY home security has come a long way, but you'll still have to handle planning and troubleshooting yourself. A security expert explains when that's worth it.
Read MoreCode Hidden In 'White-Labeled' Routers Gives Chinese Servers Full Control
A newly discovered router backdoor can phone home and open your network to remote control. "White-label" brands may have sold affected devices in the States.
Read MoreYour LG TV Could Let Attackers Spy On You — But The Company Denies It
LG is pushing back against claims that one of its TVs can record conversations without permission. The researchers behind the report stand by their findings.
Read MoreYou Can Share Your Google Nest Camera Live Feed With Anyone — Here's How
Need someone to check your Nest camera while you're away? You can share a live feed one way or another, but they may see more of your smart home than expected.
Read MoreWired Vs. Wireless Video Doorbells: Pros, Cons, And Differences Explained
If you're looking for a video doorbell to enhance your home's security, one of the biggest choices you'll have to make is between wired and wireless.
Read MoreAlmost 40% Of Americans Own A Video Doorbell - But Are They Worth It?
Porch pirates and package tracking have made smart cameras a household staple, but hidden monthly fees add up fast. Is front-door security worth the cost?
Read MoreWhat Are 'Zombie' Accounts? Why Your Old Logins Are No Longer Safe
That old web forum profile you haven't touched in a decade is a hidden threat. Discover why dormant logins invite hackers and how to safely purge them.
Read MoreFlorida Becomes First State To Ban Flock Cameras
Flock's AI-powered automated license plate readers have been a source of major controversy, leading Florida to ban them outright.
Read MoreThis Popular Video Doorbell Feature Is Leading To Lawsuits - Here's How To Disable It
Video doorbells are becoming increasingly popular and for good reason. However, this feature on them is leading to lawsuits. Here's how to disable it.
Read MoreThis Video Doorbell Is Consumer Reports' Top Pick Without A Subscription
Subscriptions can be a serious burden when trying to decide on a video doorbell, but the top rated Consumer Reports video doorbell doesn't require one.
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Space (9)
SpaceX Just Revealed That Orbital Data Centers Will Be Here Sooner Than You Think
There's been a lot of chatter lately about orbital data centers, and contrary to popular belief, satellite-based computing is closer than you think.
Read MoreNot Satellites, Not Telescopes: The Next Big Solar Storm Could Be Predicted By Trees
If scientists want to better understand solar storms and the cycles that drive them, they need longitudinal data, which they get from old trees.
Read MoreAstronomers Believe The Solar System Once Had Nine Planets - And The Sun Ate One Of Them
The status of Pluto not withstanding, our solar system has 8 planets, but one astronomer believes we used to have a ninth that was eaten by the sun.
Read MoreThe James Webb Space Telescope Discovered This Little Red Dot Is Actually An Ancient Black Hole
The James Webb Space Telescope is one of the most advanced instruments ever built, and the little red dot it saw could change all of cosmology.
Read MoreMercury Is Shrinking Faster Than Scientists Estimated - Here's What That Means
There's a lot we don't know about our solar system, but that means we're always learning new stuff, like how much weight our neighbors have lost.
Read MoreChina's Mars Mission Is Set To Become A Space Milestone - Here's Why
In case you haven't been paying attention, there's a new space race going on, and if China's upcoming Mars mission is a success, they may be winning.
Read MoreScientists Turned Antarctic Ice Into The First Of Its Kind Particle 'Telescope'
This particle telescope, embedded in the Antarctic ice, gives scientists insight into important phenomena.
Read MoreScientists Found An Unexpected Pattern In Mars' Atmosphere That Mirrors Earth
Besides Earth, Mars is the planet that we know the most about, but that doesn't mean there isn't more to discover; Mars can still surprise us.
Read MoreSpaceX's Starship 40 Shows Why Rocket Recovery Might Be Even Harder Than It Seems
With the recent successful intact splashdown of SpaceX's Starship 40, we're seeing just how challenging the recovery of these massive ships can be.
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Technology (104)
These 3 New Apple Smart Home Products Could Arrive In October, Leaker Says
It look as though Apple is expanding its foothold in the smart home market, as a new leak hints at three new smart home products releasing soon.
Read MoreThese Gadgets Were Hyped As The Next Big Thing — But The Skepticism Was Justified
Not every new gadget on the market is a surefire hit, and these five pricey gadgets turned out to be serious disappointments for users.
Read MoreAre Mesh Wi-Fi Routers More Secure Than Regular Ones?
Everyone has that one friend who swears by their mesh Wi-Fi system, which is a nice way to ensure the internet signal covers the entire home.
Read More5 Non-Negotiable Features When Buying A Mesh Wi-Fi System In 2026
Mesh Wi-Fi listings are full of acronyms and big speed claims, but you don't need to decode every line to know which features are worth insisting on.
Read MoreHow Long Does It Take For A Smart AC System To Pay For Itself?
Smart air conditioners can keep you comfortable while saving money, but how long does it take for a smart AC to pay for itself? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreWhen Should You Put Away Your Robot Mower For The Winter?
With the summer behind us and winter closing in, it's time to start thinking about when you should put your robot lawn mower away for the season.
Read More4 Reasons Why Some People Regret Buying A 3D Printer
While a 3D printer is a useful gadget, people often regret their purchase when they don't consider these points beforehand and jump on the hype train.
Read MoreThe Machines Have Won (Their First MMA Fight Against A Human)
We've watched robots fight people in movies for decades. Seeing one do it in an MMA-style bout is a bit different, especially with a T-800 face staring back.
Read MoreWhy Are Prusa 3D Printers So Expensive?
Prusa 3D printers are among the most popular and well-reviewed models on the market, but they're also more expensive than the competition. Here's why that is.
Read More5 Of The Most Gloriously Odd Gadgets Sold By RadioShack
Radio Shack is now mostly a relic of another time, but there was a time when it was the premier destination for gadgets both useful and odd.
Read MoreNew 3D-Printed Cubes Can Cool Your Home Without Any Air Conditioning
This innovative approach to cooling, from researchers in Austria, offers the promise of cooling down your home without the use of air conditioning.
Read MoreWill Rooftop Solar Panels Make Solar Farms Obsolete?
Rooftop solar is becoming more common around the world, but is there any scenario where rooftop panels replace the existing solar farms?
Read MoreHow Long Do Owners Say 3D Printers Typically Last?
You might measure a 3D printer's life expectancy in years, but owners count printing hours and repairs. That makes their answers more varied than one number.
Read MoreCan You 3D Print A Playable Vinyl Record?
As 3D printing becomes increasingly popular across all industries, audiophiles may be wondering if it's possible to create a playable vinyl record.
Read MoreA Tesla Powerwall Doesn't Actually Save You Money With Home Solar Power - Here's Why
A Tesla Powerwall can help you save excess solar energy and serve as a backup power source, but will it actually save you money? Here's what you need to know.
Read More5 Wi-Fi Mesh Systems With The Longest Software Support
Buying a mesh Wi-Fi system that lasts for years means looking beyond specs. We compared support policies and update history to find the longest-lasting options.
Read More5 Affordable Alternatives To Starlink Satellite Internet
If you're looking for an alternative to Starlink's satellite internet, these five options stand out as competitors with similar offerings at lower prices.
Read More9 Of The Best (And Worst) Smart Home Gadgets, According To Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports product reviews can help you buy the right tech devices for you. Here are nine of the best and worst smart home gadgets, according to CR.
Read MoreHow Long Have Rechargeable Batteries Been Around? The Answer Might Surprise You
Rechargeable batteries might seem like a relatively recent invention, but you might be surprised by how long they've been around. Here's the full scoop.
Read MoreWhat's The Strongest 3D Printer Filament?
If you're looking to make a 3D print that will stand the test of time, you'll want to consider making it using the strongest filament available.
Read MoreIs It Safe To Keep Your 3D Printer In Your Bedroom?
It's so nice having a 3D printer handy because they can help keep your home organized, but it's rough to have one when you're limited on storage space.
Read MoreWhich Cloud Subscription Service Offers The Best Value?
Not all cloud storage plans are created equal. Discover which cloud provider offers the best balance of cheap storage, productivity tools, and family sharing.
Read MoreBambu Lab Paying Out $27.6M In Massive 3D Printer Tech Lawsuit
Bambu Lab lost a patent fight over features that have become commonplace in 3D printing, and the company plans to appeal the jury's costly verdict.
Read More12 Stores That Offer Student Discounts On Electronics
Your student ID or email address could be worth hundreds in savings. Discover tech stores and retailers are offering huge deals on laptops, tablets, and gear.
Read MoreBluetooth Range: How Far Does It Really Reach?
Bluetooth is great for connecting devices over short distances, but how far can it really stretch? Here's what you need to know and how to maximize that range.
Read More4 Reasons To Skip Using Smart Bulbs
You can automate your lights with smart bulbs, but that doesn't always make life simpler. Here's why keeping your regular bulbs could be the better choice.
Read More5 Big Tech Brands You Might Not Realize Are Sold At Costco
Costco carries a surprisingly broad range of big-name tech, with electronics, computers, smart home gear, and audio products available to members.
Read MoreWhat Will Change To Your Kindle's Library If You Stop Paying For Kindle Unlimited?
Have you decided to stop paying for Kindle Unlimited and are concerned about what will happen to your Kindle library? Here's what will change and what won't.
Read MoreThe American Airlines Laptop Fire Could Spark Changes In Airplane Safety And Insurance
An American Airlines laptop fire ended with injured passengers and a closed runway. For airlines, these emergencies are getting costlier and harder to ignore.
Read MoreHow To Tell If A USB-C Cable Supports Video
Though widely used across devices today, it's important to understand that not every USB-C cable currently on the market comes with video capability.
Read MoreIs It Worth Replacing Your Galaxy Tablet's Battery?
Your Galaxy Tablet is an investment just like your mobile device, but is it worth replacing the battery in a Galaxy Tablet or better to just get a new tablet?
Read MoreThe Invention Of The 3D Printer Traces Back To The 1980s
3D printers are among the most popular tech items you can purchase today, but their origins actually date all the way back to the '80s.
Read MoreThe Invention Of Facial Recognition Technology Traces Back To The 1960s
Though commonplace today, the history of facial recognition technology goes all the way back to a pioneering computer scientist in the 1960s.
Read MoreAre Bluetooth Toothbrushes Actually Worth The Price Tag?
Toothbrushes have become increasingly complicated over the years, but is an expensive Bluetooth toothbrush really better than a standard one?
Read More4 Ways To Use Google Nest While You're Away From Home
If you have a Google Nest in your home, it's helpful, but it can be equally useful even when you're away.
Read MoreWhich Google Nest Device Should You Buy First?
Buying a Google Nest device is a big step toward adding smart features to your home, but which Google Nest device should you buy first?
Read More5 Future-Proof Smart Home Devices Worth Buying
If you're not sure where to commit to installing smart devices in your home, these five stand out as ones that are future-proof devices.
Read More5 Non-Negotiable Features To Look For When Buying A 3D Printer In 2026
There are now a plethora of 3D printers available for all types of projects, but these five features should be considered non-negotiable when choosing yours.
Read More5 Gadgets Worth Adding To Your Emergency Kit
Winter storm season is fast approaching, which means it's time to start preparing for the worst, and these gadgets should have a place in your emergency kit.
Read MoreWhat Does The Yellow Gear Symbol On Your Google Nest Thermostat Mean?
Your Google Nest Thermostat will give you a lot of information on its screen, and if you see a yellow gear icon, it means it's using a money-saving feature.
Read MoreStop Buying Extended Warranties For Your Electronics - Do This Instead
Extended warranties are helpful in making you feel secure with your purchase, but when you're already buying an expensive product, you don't want to pay more.
Read MoreChina Has Made Its Biggest Breakthrough Yet In Homegrown Chip Manufacturing
China has been developing domestic chip manufacturing due to restrictions applied by the Dutch government, reducing its reliance on global manufacturers.
Read MoreThis YouTuber Printed A Song In 8 QR Codes — Here's How
You've probably scanned a QR code to open a song, but this YouTuber went further with a printed music project that doesn't need the internet to carry a tune.
Read MoreBluetooth 5.3 Vs. 5.4: What's The Difference?
There are four main differences between Bluetooth 5.3 and Bluetooth 5.4, but for the average user, there's another upgrade that will likely matter a lot more.
Read MoreWhat Data Do Netgear Routers Collect, And Can You Opt Out?
The digital age sounds well and good until you realize that just about every app and electronic device wants to collect information about you.
Read More10 New Electronics At Best Buy To Look Out For In September 2026
Those looking to upgrade their repertoire of tech accessories have a lot to choose from this September, whether you're an audio or photography enthusiast.
Read More4 Disadvantages Of The Steam Frame You Need To Know About
Valve's new headset has plenty going for it, but several Steam Frame disadvantages could matter depending on how, where, and why you plan to use it.
Read More8 Out-Of-Season Gadgets To Buy At The End Of Summer
Summer may be coming to an end, but that doesn't mean hot-weather technology is obsolete. Here are eight out-of-season gadgets to buy at the end of summer.
Read MoreThis Startup's Unique Turbine Design Could Solve A Big Problem With Wind Energy
Could this experimental turbine setup reshape clean tech? Learn how a startup's versatile, low-cost design is solving traditional clean energy hurdles.
Read More5 Common Problems Owners Have With Google Nest (And How To Fix Them)
Google Nest problems can be frustrating, but many are easy to solve. Here are five common issues owners face and the fixes that can get things working again.
Read MoreWhat Exactly Is Bluetooth Tethering And When Should You Use It?
Bluetooth tethering can come in handy when you don't have a stable Wi-Fi connection available. Find out what it is, when to use it, and when to avoid it.
Read More5 Of The Best Tech Products You Can Find At Costco In Europe
Costco in Europe may not be known for its selection of tech products, but the warehouse brand nonetheless has a slew of tech bargains available.
Read MoreOld Wind Turbines Could Become The Next Big Source Of Rare Earth Materials
Decommissioned clean energy tech is unlocking a goldmine. Learn what precious metals power wind turbines and how companies are recycling these mammoth machines.
Read MoreSolar, Wind, Or Water: Which Renewable Energy Is The Most Popular?
As renewable energy sources continue to grow with investments in solar, wind, and hydro power plants, one of these renewables is the global leader.
Read MoreThis Cheap Accessory For Your 3D Printer Can Be A Lifesaver
You can improve your 3D printer setup with a surprisingly cheap accessory that will let you monitor the status of your print from anywhere.
Read More5 Costco Tech Finds Perfect For Work And Home
If you're someone who switches between work and home with your tech, these Costco items can make that transition simpler.
Read More5 Popular Drone Brands Owned By Chinese Companies
All of this competition in today's drone market is great for regular consumers. It's driving prices down and pushing innovation.
Read MoreStudies Show Video Doorbells Might Not Be As Effective As You Think - Here's Why
Thinking about a video doorbell for extra security? Research suggests there are a few important drawbacks and limitations worth knowing about first.
Read MoreCompact Vs. Mirrorless Cameras: Which Should You Use?
Compact and mirrorless cameras can both beat a phone in the right situation. The better choice depends on what you shoot and how much gear you want to carry.
Read MoreThis Cheap Home Network Upgrade Could Fix All Your Mesh Wi-Fi Problems
Having issues with speeds after upgrading to a mesh wi-fi network in your home? This affordable change could fix those problems pretty quickly.
Read MoreBluetooth Vs. Bluetooth LE: What's The Difference?
You may have noticed some of your devices connect using Bluetooth LE, but what does it do differently than standard Bluetooth connectivity?
Read More5 Of The Most Unique 3D Printer Filaments You Can Buy
Forget boring single-color rolls of filament. You can up your 3D printing game with these unique filament types that make your prints stand out.
Read MoreApple Didn't Invent The Tablet - The Real Story Starts Decades Earlier
Before the iPad took over the world, the first commercially successful tablet debuted in 1989. Discover the forgotten tech that made modern slates possible.
Read MoreHow Many Google Nest Wi-Fi Points Is Too Many?
Expanding your Google Nest network? Your home's layout and a few overlooked details could make a bigger difference to Wi-Fi performance than you expect.
Read MoreWhat Is A Business Tablet And Do You Need One?
Business tablets offer long battery life, good portability, and often come with versatile setups, including styluses and keyboards.
Read MoreCostco Vs. Walmart: Which Is Better For Cheap Tech?
Both Costco and Walmart have a reputation for being good places to get great deals on various tech devices, but which is the better option for you?
Read MoreSay Goodbye To Neck Fans: China Rolls Out Air Conditioning Vests For Workers During Heatwave
Workers struggling to cope with an ongoing heatwave are getting help in the form of new cooling vests that work as portable cooling devices.
Read MoreWhy Is There A Crossed Out Trash Can Symbol On Some Electronics?
Don’t toss that device! Learn what the crossed-out trash can symbol depicts on your electronics and how to handle electronic waste responsibly today.
Read More5 Tech Products That Defined A Generation But Are No Longer Safe
Some of the technology that once defined past generations is still kicking around today, but the things that made them notable may also make them unsafe.
Read MoreWho Owns Sony?
Founded in 1946, Sony is most famous for consumer electronics, including the Walkman, and the PlayStation gaming console. This is who owns the company today.
Read MoreThe Tablet Market Might Be In Trouble, But This Brand Is The Exception
The tablet market is shrinking as costs rise and shipments fall, but one company is finding ways to grow while much bigger rivals lose ground.
Read MoreBGR's Best Of IFA 2026: The Most Exciting Tech We Saw
IFA 2026 was another impressive glimpse into the future of technology, AI, and robotics, but these were the 5 reveals that stood out the most to us.
Read More4 Major Video Game Brands You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has been bullish on the gaming industry, making investments in multiple household video game brands, from mobile game studios to tournaments.
Read MoreThese Are The Programming Languages Developers Want To Learn The Most
Behind every popular software app is the code that runs it and the programmers who develop it. Here are the programming languages developers want to learn.
Read More3 Perks Of Using Satellite Internet
Satellite internet was historically seen as a last resort for internet connectivity, but times are changing. Here are all the perks you get while using it.
Read More8 Times When Deep Discounts On Tech Are Actually A Warning Sign
It's always smart to shop for a good price on tech products, but sometimes a deep discount can be a warning sign. Here's how to spot potential problems.
Read MoreIFA 2026 Highlights: The Robotic Future Comes In Many Forms
Chinese companies had a huge presence at IFA 2026, especially in robotics. Their rapid progress may leave American and European rivals scrambling to catch up.
Read MoreRomania Sunk 4 Ships Trying To Stop A Nuclear Reactor Failure - Here's Why
In an unprecedented effort to prevent a shutdown of its nuclear power plant, Romania recently sunk four rock-filled barges in the Danube River.
Read MoreThe Kindle Just Jumped Up In Price, So Try These 4 Used E-Readers Instead
If you're in the market for an e-reader but don't want to shell out for a new Kindle, picking up one of these used devices is a great option.
Read More5 Best-Selling 3D Printers On Amazon Actually Worth Buying
If you're just getting started with 3D printing and don't know where to start, consider checking out these best-selling 3D printers on Amazon.
Read More5 Cool New Gadgets From IFA 2026 You Need To Try
IFA 2026 was packed with unusual new tech, but a handful of gadgets stood out for their clever ideas, practical features, and everyday appeal.
Read MoreThis Dying Programming Language Powers Global Infrastructure — And It's A Problem
A 66-year-old programming language still handles most ATM and in-store card transactions, but few engineers know how to keep the code on these systems running.
Read MoreWhy Is Lenovo Not Banned In The USA, But Other Chinese Tech Brands Are?
The U.S. government has raised concerns about Lenovo for decades, yet the Chinese company still sells computers here and continues to land federal contracts.
Read MoreThe 5 Best Humanoid Robots Of IFA 2026
Humanoid robots were the order of the day at IFA 2026, and BGR's own José Adorno was on hand to take a look at several of them up close and personal.
Read More5 TP Link Devices That Are Apple HomeKit-Compatible Out Of The Box
TP-Link makes a lot of smart home devices, but not all of them are compatible with Apple HomeKit. Here are some of them that can be used with HomeKit.
Read MoreHow Long Do Web Cookies Last? Why Simply Logging Out Is No Longer Safe
You've probably gotten a pop-up about a website that uses cookies, but you may not realize just how bad actors can use them to hijack your info.
Read MoreThunderbolt 4 Vs. 5: What's The Difference Between These USB-C Interfaces?
In the world of technology, a new generation for electronic hardware can be the difference between running two 4K monitors or three simultaneously.
Read MoreWhy Do Routers Have Antennas But Mesh Wi-Fi Systems Don't?
The nice thing about mesh systems not having antennas is that they're sleeker and less of an eye sore when you place them and their nodes around the house.
Read MoreShould Your Physical Keyboard Be Flat Or Tilted?
Your desktop computer's keyboard is something you likely use for hours on end, and getting the ergonomics of the keyboard just right is essential.
Read More5 Small 3D Printers Perfect For Your Home Or Office
While large 3D printers have their advantages, they can also take up a ton of desk space. Here are some compact printer options perfect for small spaces.
Read MoreAn Australian Farmer Solved His Biggest Issue With Solar Power By Putting It On Wheels
Tired of rigid setups and costly installation, one dairy farmer chose a solar farm on wheels to meet his clean energy power needs and save big money.
Read More4 Tech Brands Owned By Netgear
You may recognize several Netgear-owned brands without realizing they share a parent company. Some stay close to routers, while others branch out.
Read More5 Tech Brands You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Lenovo
Lenovo's lesser-known brands make far more than computers. Their products include televisions, phones, household goods, and classroom software.
Read More4 Popular Action Camera Brands, Ranked
If you're outdoorsy and adventurous and want to document your travels, these action cameras are worth considering.
Read MoreThe First US Law Against VPNs Could Change How You Use Them
A law meant to keep minors away from certain websites has drawn VPNs into the debate, even though enforcing its requirements may prove nearly impossible.
Read MoreWho Owns Linksys, The Router Brand Cisco Sold Off?
Linksys was one of the earliest pioneers in home routers, but the company has changed hands several times since its heyday, so who owns it now?
Read MoreRoborock's New Robots Are More Powerful Than Ever
From indoor vacuums to outdoor devices, Roborock’s expanded line of robotic tech is leading the way when it comes to automated home maintenance and cleaning.
Read MoreIFA 2026 Opening Ceremony Doubles Down On New AI Tech Despite Global Memory Crisis
This year's IFA electronics show is emphasizing how AI and robotics are invigorating the market, despite the continued pull on the enduring memory crisis.
Read More5 Of The Strangest Patents Owned By Tech Brands
While we generally expect the top tech brands like Apple, IBM, and Amazon to make revolutionary tech, some of their filed patents are strange, to say the least.
Read MoreNvidia DLSS 5 Has Leaked, And It's Even Worse Than You Think
Nvidia revealed DLSS 5, its next evolution of the technology, which is a shader system powered by artificial intelligence, because everything needs AI.
Read MoreThe Invention Of Digital Cameras Was Almost Buried At Kodak - Here's Why
Kodak is famous for its film, but the company also developed the first digital camera. Here's the story of how that device almost got buried in the 1970s.
Read More9 Quirky Desk Gadgets That Make Great Gifts
Gifted desktop gizmos need to be useful, but that doesn't mean they can't also have personality. Here are nine quirky desk gadgets that make great gifts.
Read More5 Unique Bose Gadgets You Probably Didn't Know Existed
Bose has been making forward-minded audio products for a long time, with a willingness to experiment and dive into niche markets.
Read More4 Tech Brands You Might Not Realize Are Owned By TP-Link
You may recognize several smart home and security brands on store shelves without connecting them to TP-Link. The ownership situation isn't always obvious.
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5 Clever Ways To Use Your 3D Printer (Other Than 3D Printing)
The components of 3D printers can also serve as helpful tools for a variety of more niche uses, but it will take some creativity to get these to work.
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TV (17)
The 5 Best Ways Your Apple TV Changed With tvOS 27
Apple's iPhone might get most of the attention each year, but the company is slowly adding features to its Apple TV too. This time, with hints for the future.
Read MoreMarvel's Forgotten Sci-Fi Series That Surprisingly Has No Connection To The X-Men Is Streaming For Free
Marvel made a considerable number of TV shows related to the X-Men, both animated and live-action, and they all gave audiences something to enjoy.
Read More5 Times Star Trek Predicted Scientific Breakthroughs
While fiction is sometimes informed by everyday things, in other cases, a show or movie like "Star Trek" gives way to later invention.
Read MoreCan You Use An LG TV As A Second Monitor?
LG makes LED LCD models, which begs the question of whether one could be used as a second monitor. We'll explain everything you need to know.
Read MoreFirefly's Adam Baldwin Starred In A Forgotten Sci-Fi Show About NASA Space Shuttle Astronauts
If "For All Mankind" is any indicator, it's that grounded, realistic, sci-fi dramas have a big audience who will tune in every week for a new episode.
Read MoreDC's First Green Lantern TV Series Is Streaming For Free
HBO Max's "Lanterns" is currently drawing lots of attention, making now a great time to revisit DC's prior attempt at bringing the Green Lantern Corps to TV.
Read MoreAll 5 Seasons Of A Cult-Classic British Sci-Fi Series Are Streaming For Free
A team of scientists has to deal with creatures arriving through time portals in this British sci-fi series. You can now watch every season for free.
Read MoreStar Trek's Brent Spiner Played A Villain On A Sci-Fi Show That's Rarely Talked About Today
Brent Spiner is best known among sci-fi fandoms for playing Data, the Starfleet android striving to be more human, in "Star Trek: The Next Generation."
Read MoreSam Raimi's Forgotten '90s Sci-Fi Superhero Show Deserves A Second Look
Before directing the original Spider-Man trilogy, Sam Raimi also co-created this underrated '90s superhero show that explored the themes of racial injustice.
Read MoreStar Trek Creator Gene Roddenberry's 2000s Sci-Fi Series Is Streaming For Free
If you're looking for more sci-fi to sink your teeth into after Star Trek, you should consider this popular 2000's sci-fi series that's now free on streaming.
Read MoreToy Story Is The First CGI Movie, But This CGI Show Came Out First
A fully computer-animated kids' show reached television before "Toy Story" made CGI history in theaters. Its story behind the scenes was nearly as wild.
Read MoreESPN Finally Upgrades Picture Quality On Streaming TV Services Just Before NFL Season
The wait is finally over, sports fans. Enjoy live games and events in crisp 4K HDR as ESPN upgrades its stream quality across major TV providers.
Read MoreDisney's Tron Was Banned From The Oscars For 'Cheating' On Its Special Effects
Though it is beloved for its novelty, at the time Tron first premiered, not everyone was on board with its special effects.
Read MoreOne Of The Greatest Sci-Fi Shows Of All Time Can Be Streamed For Free
Looking for your next sci-fi binge? Find out which critically acclaimed, fan-favorite sci-fi series is now streaming and where to catch every episode.
Read MoreAll 5 Seasons Of Stephen King's Most Underrated Sci-Fi Series Are Streaming For Free
Looking for your next sci-fi binge? Discover the eerie Maine town where supernatural "troubles" run wild, and see where you can stream all episodes for free.
Read MoreDark Matter Continues To Be One Of The Best Shows On The Multiverse And Its Devastating Impact
Dark Matter is back with its sophomore season on Apple TV, and it's an even more thrilling ride than its first captivating season from 2024.
Read MoreThis Critically Acclaimed Time-Travel Series Had 4 Seasons But Is Rarely Discussed Today
Critics and viewers both embraced this time-travel series, yet it rarely enters conversations about great science fiction television anymore.
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Wearables (48)
This Affordable Fitness Band Gives Expensive Smartwatches A Run For Their Money
Looking for an affordable fitness tracker without paying smartwatch prices? Here's what to know about this feature-packed budget wearable option.
Read MoreYou Can Use Any Galaxy Watch With Your iPhone - Here's How
Most Galaxy Watches are pairable with your iPhone, and while the older models have some official support, newer models do require an unfortunate workaround.
Read MoreHow Much Smartwatches Cost In 2016 Vs. 2026
Consumer electronics have seen a rapid increase in price in just the past few months, but looking back 10 years paints an interesting picture.
Read More5 Smartwatch Brands With The Longest Software Support
Software support is a major factor in determining a smartwatch's longevity. Here are some brands that offer the most generous software support windows.
Read MoreWhat Does The Watch Icon Mean On A Galaxy Watch?
One of the icons you may see on your Samsung Galaxy Watch is, surprisingly, a watch icon, which warns you about an important status change to your device.
Read MoreIs The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 A Great Deal In 2026?
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 was released in 2021, and is still a nice smartwatch due to its design, sensor, and syncing across the Samsung ecosystem.
Read MoreWhat Does The Orange Dot Mean On A Galaxy Watch?
If you're the proud owner of a Samsung Galaxy Watch and don't know what to make of the orange dot showing up on your watch face, here's what you should know.
Read More5 Galaxy Watch Settings Worth Changing Right Away
Whether you've just gotten a Galaxy Watch or you're looking to optimize your experience, consider tweaking these five settings next.
Read MoreI Think Meta's $1,299 VR Glasses Just Solved The Form Factor For VR
Taking off a VR headset halfway through a movie gets old. Meta's new VR glasses have us hopeful we could make it to the credits without wanting a break.
Read MoreApple Watch Series 12 Review: Better Health Tracking Makes This A Worthwhile Upgrade
At a glance, the Apple Watch Series 12 looks virtually identical to the Series 11, but under-the-hood improvements make for a fairly substantial upgrade.
Read MoreThe Pros And Cons Of Using A Samsung Galaxy Watch
Samsung's line of Galaxy smartwatches are a popular pick for wearable device enthusiasts, but like any other electronic gadget, it has both pros and cons.
Read MoreDoes Always-On Display Mode Use More Battery On Galaxy Watches?
You may have your Always-On Display mode disabled on your Samsung Galaxy watch in an effort to conserve battery life, but is that the right decision?
Read MoreWhich Affordable Smartwatch Has The Best Battery Life?
Nobody wants a smartwatch that's going to die as soon as they go about their day, which is why we looked for affordable smartwatches with long battery lives.
Read MoreWhich Galaxy Watch Is Best For Runners?
Smartwatches have come a long way, now offering the latest tech. If you're a fan of Samsung, the best watch for runners is this Galaxy watch.
Read More5 Powerful Smartwatches That Can Replace Your Galaxy Watch
If you're looking for a smartwatch that can compete with a Galaxy Watch, these alternatives are worth considering.
Read MoreThese Popular Samsung Galaxy Watches Won't Have Software Support After 2027
Software support is winding down for some Samsung Galaxy Watch models. Here's when OS updates end, what happens next, and when upgrading may make sense.
Read MoreWhat Is GLONASS And Why Is It Missing From The Apple Watch Ultra 4?
Apple recently launched its latest smartwatch, the Apple Watch Ultra 4. However, it lacks GLONASS, unlike previous versions. Here's whether it matters.
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Watch 8 Vs. Galaxy Watch Ultra: Which Android Watch Is Best For You?
If you're looking to save a few bucks buying a smartwatch, the previous-gen Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch Ultra are your best bets, but which one should you go for?
Read More5 Over-Ear Headphone Brands That Have Better Battery Life Than Bose
Stop settling for daily recharges. Explore over-ear headphone brands that crush Bose when it comes to long-lasting playback and battery efficiency.
Read MoreWhy Your Galaxy Watch Might Be Overheating (And What To Do About It)
You'll almost certainly notice if your Galaxy Watch begins to overheat while you're wearing it, but what could be the cause of an overheating problem?
Read MorePebble Time 2 Review: Nerds Just Want To Have Fun
The Pebble Time 2 sits in an awkward middle ground between smartwatches and analog timepieces, but for some customers, it will be a breath of fresh air.
Read More4 Affordable VR Headsets You Should Try Instead Of The Steam Frame
Intrigued by the features of Valve's Steam Frame, but not too happy with the enormous price tag? Check out these four affordable VR headset alternatives.
Read MoreWhen Should AirPods Owners Replace Their Ear Tips?
Don't let worn-out tips ruin your audio experience. Discover how often you should replace your AirPods ear tips to maintain peak comfort and sound quality.
Read MoreYour Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Series Is No Longer Getting Software Support - Here's Why
Samsung recently released a new update that left Galaxy Watch 4 owners surprised, as they're no longer getting updates for the wearable.
Read More5 Things To Know Before Buying A Refurbished Galaxy Watch
Keep these tips in mind when considering a pre-owned Galaxy Watch, so you can score one of these premium wearables for less without getting burned.
Read MoreWhich AirPods Are The Best For Phone Calls?
Block out harsh wind and ambient street noise. We break down which AirPods model delivers the crispest, most reliable microphone performance on phone calls.
Read MoreShould You Consider A Galaxy Watch Instead Of A Fitbit For Sleep Tracking?
The Samsung Galaxy Watch and Fitbit both offer sleep tracking, but there are a few important differences worth knowing before choosing between the two.
Read MoreWhich Galaxy Watch Is Best For Older Samsung Phones?
Depending on how old your Samsung phone is, it might not work with the latest Galaxy Watch models. Interestingly, compatibility is all about Android versions.
Read MoreHow Long Do Garmin Smartwatches Get Software Support?
Garmin's extensive line of smartwatches are a popular alternative to other wearables, but how long can you expect it to receive software updates?
Read More5 Things Your Galaxy Watch Can Do Without A Phone
If you've got a Galaxy Watch and don't want to carry your phone around all the time, you might be surprised what your Watch will still let you do.
Read More4 Galaxy Watch Models That Will Stop Getting Major Updates Soon
Samsung supports its smartwatches for several years, but a few popular models are almost out of time. Their final major updates are coming soon.
Read MoreTurn Your Old Apple Watch Into A Desk Clock With This 3D-Printed Case
If your old Apple Watch is collecting dust, you should try this 3D-printed case that turns it into a smart desk clock while also helping limit your phone use.
Read MoreThis Affordable Galaxy Watch Alternative Offers Surprisingly Great Battery Life
One Galaxy Watch alternative offers strong fitness features, impressive battery life, and a lower price, but there are trade-offs worth considering.
Read MoreApple Watch Audio Intelligence: 4 New Features Available On The Series 12 And Ultra 4
Apple Watch's Audio Intelligence is getting a significant number of new features for the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 aimed at making your life easier.
Read MoreThe Apple Watch Is Taking Notes From Whoop With This New Readiness Feature
Apple Watch is adding a new feature to let you gauge how to go about your day after a workout, but it may look familiar to Whoop users.
Read MoreCeramic Vs. Titanium Apple Watch: What's The Difference?
The latest Apple Watch products are marketing themselves as having cases made of titanium or ceramic, but which watch is the best choice for you?
Read MoreApple Watch Series 12 Vs. Ultra 4: Which New Smartwatch Is Right For You?
Apple's September 9 Keynote came and went, revealing the brand's first foldable smartphone and updated gadgets like the new Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4.
Read MoreThis Is The Apple Watch Series 12 And Ultra 4 - Here's What's Actually New
Apple just revealed the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 - here's everything you need to know about the new smartwatches before they launch.
Read MoreOura Ring 5 Review: The Best Smart Ring Is Still Too Expensive
Oura typically trounces the competition when it comes to premium smart rings with extensive feature sets, and the Oura Ring 5 continues that trend.
Read MoreYou Can Use Gemini Offline On The Google Pixel Watch 5 - Here's How
Google Gemini can now execute simple tasks on your Pixel Watch 5 without an internet connection, making it much more convenient than before.
Read MoreWho Owns Amazfit, The Cheap Smartwatch Brand?
Amazfit makes smartwatches that prioritize health and fitness, which is one of the few brands that gives the Apple Watch a run for its money.
Read MoreWhen Should Galaxy Watch Owners Charge Their Device?
Smartwatches have many benefits, but one drawback is their battery life. Owning one means having to schedule battery charging, and possible top-ups too.
Read MoreWhat Does The Crown Symbol Mean On An Oura Ring?
You may have noticed a Crown icon next to your Readiness Score after wearing your Oura Ring. Here's what the Crown icon tells you.
Read MoreThis Pixel Watch Is Losing Software Support In 2026
Anyone with this particular Google Pixel Watch model should be aware that software support will be discontinued towards the end of this year.
Read More5 Sam's Club Wearable Gadgets You Should Buy (And 3 You Can Skip)
Sam's Club offers a wide range of tech choices, including many wearables. Here are five wearable gadgets you should buy from Sam's Club and three to skip.
Read MoreNorway Considers Ban On Meta Glasses' New Facial Recognition Features
Meta's smart glasses sound like a great idea on paper, but in reality they can be an incredibly invasive device and can pose many legal issues.
Read MoreAre Old Apple Watches Worth Buying?
As prices for technology continue to skyrocket, you may be tempted to pick up an older or second-hand Apple Watch, but is it worth it versus new?
Read MoreHere's How Long Your Cheap Amazfit Smartwatch Will Get Software Support
Amazfit Smartwatches promise to be a competitor to more expensive wearable smartwatch devices, but does that include a lengthy software support period?
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