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Ryobi Power Tools Aren’t the Best, But I Still Love Mine

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 16:15

Ryobi tools might not be the "best" by professional standards, and you've probably seen videos on social media of them getting pitted against other big names, but that doesn't mean they're not highly capable. My Ryobi tools aren't the fanciest, and you know what? That's fine with me. Here's why I love my Ryobi tools and keep adding more to my collection.

Categories: IT General, Technology

How I Find Music No One Else Is Listening to on Spotify

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 16:00

Have you ever tried to search for underrated, niche music on Spotify but given up since you found it difficult to break away from your recommendations? You're not alone. Finding niche music can be tricky but not impossible. Here's all you need to know.

Categories: IT General, Technology

What Is 5G mmWave?

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 15:30

5G mmWave is the fastest mobile network technology we have, hitting speeds of up to 10Gbps in the real world. Let’s explore what it actually is and learn how cellular networks work in the process. I know some of it sounds like Physics 101, but I promise this will help us get a deeper understanding.

Categories: IT General, Technology

The Best 13-inch iPad Air Cases of 2025

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 15:15

Without a protective case, your brand-new iPad Air 13-inch is vulnerable to drops, scratches, bumps, and spills. Safeguarding your tablet gives you peace of mind. And, with a range of great-looking cases to choose from, you can upgrade aesthetics, too.

Categories: IT General, Technology

How I Used Plex to Unify All My Streaming Services

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 15:00

For streaming your collection, Plex is an excellent tool, but it can do even more by acting as a middleman to your streaming services. It's so handy that you'll find yourself opening Plex more than the other apps.

Categories: IT General, Technology

How to Enjoy Netflix With Your Friends Without Upgrading Your Plan

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 14:30

Can you enjoy Netflix with your friends without upgrading your subscription plan to support more people? Yes, there are a few ways you can make streaming a social experience without shelling out extra money. Here's all you need to know.

Categories: IT General, Technology

I Switched to a Family Data Cell Plan, and I Wish I Did It Sooner

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 13:00

I might spend money on random networking equipment I don't need, but when it comes to my cell phone plan, I save money at every turn. This includes switching to a family phone plan instead of being on my own.

Categories: IT General, Technology

Roborock Saros 10R Review: A Bot Vac Hybrid Like No Other

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 12:00

I’ve reviewed my fair share of robot vacuums over the last few years, and the Roborock Saros 10R is the best of the bunch, bar none. With its next-level cleaning capabilities and numerous in-app customizations, my upright vac has finally been able to take some vacation days.

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Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for March 16 (#644)

Sun, 03/16/2025 - 11:00

Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn't—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they're usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we've got you covered.

Categories: IT General, Technology

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