How-To Geek

No one likes going to the hospital, but at some point you'll be in need of medical help or visiting someone in that position. Depending on where you live and your reason for visiting, there's a good chance you'll run into a robot of some description at your local hospital soon.

You don’t need a high-end camera to record professional-looking videos. With the right techniques and a few affordable accessories, your smartphone can rival the quality of expensive camera equipment. So, what items should you invest in, and how can you get the most out of your smartphone camera?

High resolutions such as 4K coupled with increasingly higher refresh rates and HDR, which requires 10-bit color, demand higher and higher bandwidth. While the currently dominant video interface in PC space, DisplayPort 1.4, is enough right now, it won’t be in the future. Enter DisplayPort 2.1.

Apple is pulling the iPhone SE 3, the iPhone 14, and the iPhone 14 Plus from sale across the European Union (EU) to comply with the market's USB-C charging mandate.

Role-playing games (RPGs) have diversified into numerous sub-genres and play styles, which means if you're looking for a game with stats and loot, while offering deep lore and story, there's a lot on the menu. Let's demystify ARPGs, JRPGs, CRPGs, roguelikes, and roguelites.

Are you worried someone might be spying on you using your webcam? You can take various steps to tighten the webcam security on your Windows 11 PC.

AYANEO is getting ready to release the AYANEO 3, a new handheld gaming PC with a unique modular controller design. It's marketed as the first modular handheld in the world, letting owners pair different combinations of controller modules to match their gaming style.

With an HDMI splitter, you can send a single input signal to multiple displays. This little device comes in handy when you want to watch a sports game on multiple TVs throughout the home, choose between a TV or a projector for movie night, or duplicate multiple screens for your business.

Keyboard support is not a priority for macOS, which embodies the long-running Apple principle of "mouse-first." But if you prefer typing to swiping, you should check out this powerful app.

Instagram's new message scheduling feature is convenient for anyone looking to streamline their communication. Whether you're coordinating plans, sending reminders, or managing professional outreach, the ability to schedule messages directly within the will app save you time and effort.

Quantum computing is set to take the world by storm, once it’s finally ready. Though that date seems to be changing every week, the fact is that it’s coming and these next-gen computers, which can do the work of classic machines at many times the speed, will alter certain aspects of our world beyond recognition.

After a rough first-generation effort at a standalone GPU, Intel seems to have solved most of its problems, and undercut the competition by a significant margin. However, the timing is a little awkward, and buying the Intel B580 now could turn out to be a costly mistake.

For the last few years, just about every major gaming platform has offered some form of "wrapup" that takes your gaming data and gives you insight into how you've enjoyed your hobby that year. I've seen all of mine, and I'm surprised. In some cases, things might even need to change. Here's what I learned.

With every streaming company desperate for original content, they've turned to adapting books more than ever before, but that means you can jump ahead of the adaptation and get the whole story early. Sounds like a bad idea, right? But I love "spoiling" a TV or movie by reading the books, and here's why.

If you’re all about buttery-smooth performance and vibrant visuals, a 240Hz gaming monitor is a game-changer. These monitors deliver incredible response times and stunning colors that take your gaming experience to the next level.

Nook eReaders aren’t just limited to books purchased from Barnes & Noble. You can also read many books in ePub and PDF format in just a few steps.

The rising social media platform Bluesky has announced a feature called Trending Topics. It helps people find popular posts and topics, which could make Bluesky a better resource for breaking news.

Family Sharing lets up to six people share Apple subscriptions and services. It's not always suitable for everyone, or it may run its course as members of your group get older. Here are some tell-tale signs that it might be time to break up the band.

As good as macOS is, you'll need a few extra apps to get the most out of your Mac. With so many to choose from, it can be hard to know exactly what to look for. Here are the Mac apps I couldn't be without.

The expansion of OLED monitors, in combination with the arrival of mini-LED HDR monitors and ultra-high refresh rate models has caused budget gaming monitors to massively drop in price. Now's the perfect time to snag one.