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The YouTube Premium features I shouldn't have to pay for
YouTube Premium has many benefits—ad-free access to YouTube and YouTube Music, which, for some people, is worth the price of admission alone. Some of the other perks of YouTube Premium, however, are more basic features that other apps offer for free.
The YouTube Premium features I shouldn't have to pay for
YouTube Premium has many benefits—ad-free access to YouTube and YouTube Music, which, for some people, is worth the price of admission alone. Some of the other perks of YouTube Premium, however, are more basic features that other apps offer for free.
You can't afford DDR5 right now: Why used AM4 and last-gen GPUs are a budget goldmine
PC parts are very expensive right now. It's a tough time to replace or upgrade almost anything, but some components, like RAM, are even worse. Ideally, you should wait until things are cheaper before buying new parts, but if you have to, some components can still be bought used at a good price.
You can't afford DDR5 right now: Why used AM4 and last-gen GPUs are a budget goldmine
PC parts are very expensive right now. It's a tough time to replace or upgrade almost anything, but some components, like RAM, are even worse. Ideally, you should wait until things are cheaper before buying new parts, but if you have to, some components can still be bought used at a good price.
You’re using the app drawer on your Android phone wrong
Android today is dramatically different from when it launched 17 years ago. However, some things are surprisingly still the same. The app drawer is one of those things, but you don't have to keep using it the old way. We can do better.
You’re using the app drawer on your Android phone wrong
Android today is dramatically different from when it launched 17 years ago. However, some things are surprisingly still the same. The app drawer is one of those things, but you don't have to keep using it the old way. We can do better.
3 reasons I still can’t switch to Linux: Where Windows still wins
Linux is famous for being customizable, flexible, and resource-friendly. Unfortunately, despite gains in recent years, there are some areas where it still can't beat Windows.
3 reasons I still can’t switch to Linux: Where Windows still wins
Linux is famous for being customizable, flexible, and resource-friendly. Unfortunately, despite gains in recent years, there are some areas where it still can't beat Windows.
Ryobi vs Milwaukee at Home Depot: Which tools make more sense for homeowners?
When it comes to cordless power tools, you have several excellent options to choose from. And while big hardware stores like Home Depot sell multiple brands, two of the most prominent are Ryobi and Milwaukee. Here's which one makes the most sense for homeowners.
Ryobi vs Milwaukee at Home Depot: Which tools make more sense for homeowners?
When it comes to cordless power tools, you have several excellent options to choose from. And while big hardware stores like Home Depot sell multiple brands, two of the most prominent are Ryobi and Milwaukee. Here's which one makes the most sense for homeowners.
Stop using your car's USB port to charge your phone
If you have a relatively new vehicle, it probably has USB-A and newer USB-C ports on the dash, in the center console, and maybe in the back for passengers. They're everywhere, and it makes charging phones fast and easy, right? Nope.
Stop using your car's USB port to charge your phone
If you have a relatively new vehicle, it probably has USB-A and newer USB-C ports on the dash, in the center console, and maybe in the back for passengers. They're everywhere, and it makes charging phones fast and easy, right? Nope.
Stop buying PCs expecting them to last 10 years
If you're the type of person who only upgrades their PC once in a blue moon, you're not alone. So, it might seem logical to spend some extra cash now to build a top-tier PC that can last longer. However, that isn't a good approach to PC building. Allow me to explain.
Stop buying PCs expecting them to last 10 years
If you're the type of person who only upgrades their PC once in a blue moon, you're not alone. So, it might seem logical to spend some extra cash now to build a top-tier PC that can last longer. However, that isn't a good approach to PC building. Allow me to explain.
9 clever ways to use vibration sensors in your smart home
Vibration sensors are just another tool in your smart home arsenal for building useful and entertaining automations. These wireless, battery-powered helpers can stick to virtually anything and sense movement or changes in angle that you can use as triggers.
9 clever ways to use vibration sensors in your smart home
Vibration sensors are just another tool in your smart home arsenal for building useful and entertaining automations. These wireless, battery-powered helpers can stick to virtually anything and sense movement or changes in angle that you can use as triggers.
SDUC promised 128TB memory cards: The engineering wall keeping SD cards at 2TB
The first time I held a 512GB microSD card in the palm of my hand, I was duly impressed, but that was a long time ago. Today, the biggest SD card you can buy is 2TB in size.
SDUC promised 128TB memory cards: The engineering wall keeping SD cards at 2TB
The first time I held a 512GB microSD card in the palm of my hand, I was duly impressed, but that was a long time ago. Today, the biggest SD card you can buy is 2TB in size.
This $6 gadget made my old smart lights feel new again
A smart home is never done evolving, for all it takes is one new addition to make many of your older products feel fresh. One of my most recent upgrades was a cheap, wall-mountable remote that breathes new life into the lights in my home.
This $6 gadget made my old smart lights feel new again
A smart home is never done evolving, for all it takes is one new addition to make many of your older products feel fresh. One of my most recent upgrades was a cheap, wall-mountable remote that breathes new life into the lights in my home.
