How-To Geek

Are you using Kubuntu Linux, or another distribution with KDE Plasma, and you want to take full advantage of the powerful features it has to offer? Put these keyboard shortcuts into practice and you'll be moving so fast you'll forget the mouse exists.

I thought portable keyboards could only be serviceable, with a poor typing experience and product sizes that stretch the definition of the word 'portable'. Then, I tried the Razer Joro.

Raspberry Pis are everywhere. And they are often used as everyday computers as well. This laptop is powered by a Raspberry Pi—and it's cooler than you think.

TerraMaster has officially released the D1 SSD Plus, a brand-new USB4 SSD enclosure that's designed to give anyone working on the go some serious speed and versatility. It turns any NVMe SSD into a high-speed external drive for your laptop, tablet, desktop PC, and other USB-compatible devices.

Google does things a lot differently from most other Android OEMs. And one of the things it does differently is that it's really bad at preventing leaks—and for years I've been sure they do this on purpose. If you thought Google was going to do things differently this year, too bad—the company just couldn't hold the Pixel 10 for a few more weeks.

The Garuda Linux team announced over the weekend changes to several packages that enable hardware support, including for Nvidia cards. It's an update optimizing and further modernizing the Linux distribrution meant for gaming and other performance computer tasks.

Whether you're looking to boost your spreadsheet efficiency, elevate your data analysis capabilities, or improve your career prospects, learning new tricks in Microsoft Excel is sure to help you along the way. So, add these six Excel hacks to your toolkit today.

Just like many people close to my age, I spent a lot of time as a kid playing Shareware games on our home PC. Better than a game demo, you could play the first "episode" of a game for free, but then had to pay to get the rest.

It's easy to dismiss basic “dumb” phones in a world obsessed with smartphones, but sometimes, limitations are actually a benefit. What if you just want to make calls, listen to tunes, and not worry about battery life? Enter the HMD 101 4G Dual SIM.

You can grab the ASUS ROG Ally 7" for a low price of just $500 at Best Buy. This saves you a massive $150 off its usual $650 price tag, and you still get a powerful Windows-based PC handheld.

Smart speakers tend to follow a specific template style—it's either an orb or something that otherwise is meant to blend into your table. If you want something that stands out, though, this JBL speaker might be just what you need. And it's currently discounted.

Microsoft is testing an update that brings together all your play history and libraries in the Xbox ecosystem, across your consoles, cloud gaming, and PCs. Even though it's still only a partial view of your PC gaming, it's one step closer to a unified experience across Microsoft's platforms.

You can run a lot of old software on a modern Mac using Apple’s Rosetta 2, but native Apple silicon versions are even better. Thankfully, a surprising amount of old games already have native versions that run on modern Macs.

Have you ever wanted to connect multiple audio devices to your Windows 11 machine for playback? If so, we have some potentially good news. Similar to how you can share audio between two devices from your phone, Microsoft is finally working on a similar feature for Windows 11.

For a limited time, you can snag the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 15.6" HD Laptop for an astonishingly low price of just $160 at Best Buy. That's a massive $90 in savings off its regular price of $250, making this an absolute steal if you're in the market for a new laptop, and it's set up with Windows 11.

The Switch 2 is more than a decent successor to the highly popular original. It packs enough improvements to warrant a higher price, and a larger, 1080p screen is a most welcome upgrade. While I like what Nintendo did with it, I’m not planning to board the Switch 2 train anytime soon. Here’s why.

Open source developers are building an emulator called felix86, which allows you to run x86-designed software on RISC-V processors, and they recently showed off some AAA games being played through their emulator using Steam. It's a big step for the still-emerging world of RISC-V computing and gaming, specifically.

Setting up a home theater system doesn’t have to be as complicated as it used to be. You no longer need expensive specialized gear just to test and calibrate your sound. You can turn your phone into a top-tier sound analyzer with an app.

Video games are all about making progress of some kind, and most of them can't be completed in a single session, so it makes sense that you can "save" your progress and keep playing later without starting from scratch.

Not all entry-level luxury SUVs deliver the upscale experience buyers expect, but this one does. With refined design, smooth performance, and thoughtful features, it punches well above its weight in the luxury segment.