How-To Geek

Have you ever wished you could just swap out your phone full of apps and features and go back to the simpler times where you just texted or called people? Light has a product line that fulfills the exact purpose, and its latest phone, the Light 3, is as minimalist as it gets, but I'm honestly failing to see the long-term market vision here.

4K monitors are some of the highest resolution monitors you can buy for a desktop setup, and that means you're usually going to pay quite a premium! So is it worth it?

The PlayStation 5 is closer to the end of its lifespan than it is from the time of its launch in 2020, but it has received a few upgrades and it has a healthy ecosystem of games. If you don't have yours yet, you can get yourself a neat discount on one—and you'll even get a free game on top, too.

Curious about mechanical keyboards but put off by the loud noise that makes them impractical in a quiet office or bedroom? Let me walk you through various keyboard options so that you can enjoy the benefits without the disruptive click-clack.

A blood moon, properly called a Total Lunar Eclipse, will appear on the evening of March 13th and the early hours of March 14th—they're rare, so you don't want to miss it. Here's everything you should know about when and where you can view the blood moon, and why the moon appears red.

The new Notepad update, version 11.2501.29.0, comes with two main features. The first one is a summarization tool, and the second is the Snipping Tool helping you make boxes and arrows more professionally.

Google Play Games on PC started off as a way to play Android games on Windows computers, with your purchases, save files, and other data synchronized across PC and Android devices. Now, Google is turning it into a full-fledged competitor to Steam, the Microsoft Store, and other PC game stores.

Anker Soundcore is now offering its AeroClip Clip-On earbuds. Announced in January, the earbuds' open-ear "ring" design allows you to hear your surroundings and provides a stable fit when exercising or performing other physical activities.

I love Minecraft. But, more than playing it at my desk, I love playing Minecraft anywhere I am. Here's why I keep my single-player world on a server instead of just my local desktop.

It's become incredibly common for tech publications (and people on Reddit) to give out blanket advice to skip the base iPad and buy an iPad Air instead. I'm here to tell you that for most people, most of the time, the base iPad is more than you actually need.

Cooler Master cases are popular for a reason. They provide a pretty good price for really high-quality cases, and the company uses its expertise in fans and coolers to give you cases with great airflow as well. This one follows that line very well, and it's surprisingly flexible.

Niantic, the company Pokémon Go, has sold its division that makes third-party games to Scopely, a business owned by a Saudia Arabian company, for $3.5 billion. This includes Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now, and all the location data of its users with it.

Nintendo's 'MAR10' day might have come and gone, but some deals on Nintendo Switch games are still ongoing. You can now get Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for $40, a savings of $20 from the usual price—yes, Mario Kart 8 is still $60 most of the time. A bunch of other great games are also on sale.

Building your own PC is exciting. You get to cherry-pick every part and then assemble it all together. However, with so many components and wires, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Luckily, you can simplify the process by following this build order.

TP-Link has announced the TL-WR3002X. This is a new travel router that supports Wi-Fi 6, giving you a fast, reliable, and optional VPN filter everywhere you travel.

The iPhone has a great camera with multiple modes for both photos and videos, but performing the same actions can become repetitive after a while.

Online shopping makes it easy to buy anything, anytime, but it can also lead to unplanned spending. I used to go over my budget while shopping, but after adopting a few strategies, I’ve learned to stay within my spending limits.

Hosting your own Minecraft server doesn't have to be difficult. I've hosted my own servers for friends for the past few years, and it's actually pretty simple to do.

Video game sequels allow developers to refine their old ideas, but they are typically reserved for already-great games. There's nothing wrong with better versions of beloved titles, but developers are wasting their best ideas by ignoring their worst games.

It's easy to get lost in a clear night sky full of stars. It can feel like a random mess of lights without a little guidance. Once you're able to identify a few constellations though, the sky starts making a lot more sense.