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Wi-Fi 8 is an attempt to fix the biggest problem with wireless internet

With current Wi-Fi standards reaching beyond consumer-level speeds, Wi-Fi 8 is entering the fray with a fix that makes those speeds mean something.

16 Nov 2026 2:45 am
Spotting a fake SD card is easier than you think

Fake SD cards have been a problem for years, but there are some simple steps you can take to protect your wallet and your files.

16 Nov 2026 2:30 am
You can control your other devices with this resourceful Apple feature

There's a lot you can do with this accessibility feature.

16 Nov 2026 2:15 am
How to find your IP address

You may need to find your IP address for network troubleshooting reasons or to remotely access your computer.

16 Nov 2026 2:00 am
Amazon is reportedly working on a database for 'virtually every item for sale on Earth'

This would include products that the online commerce giant doesn't even sell.

16 Nov 2026 1:49 am
How you can give your old Apple TV new purpose

There are a few other tasks your Apple TV can handle.

16 Nov 2026 1:45 am
What's the meaning of the A on your USB-A ports?

The truth is, there's no surprising meaning for the A in USB-A. Discover what this connector is used for and if it's becoming obsolete.

16 Nov 2026 1:30 am
Sony is ditching its cross-product support app for dedicated alternatives

After over a decade of use, customers are going to need to switch to a less-efficient means of monitoring their favorite Sony products and gadgets.

16 Nov 2026 1:15 am
What is the Fn Lock icon used for and how do you turn it off and on?

Confused by the Fn Lock icon on your keyboard? Discover its purpose, how it affects your keyboard, and the simple steps to enable or disable it on any PC.

16 Nov 2026 12:45 am
You can now generate and edit GIFs with ChatGPT - here's how

If you feel like Homer Simpson backing into the hedges has been overdone, OpenAI offers a new option for creating the right GIF for the moment.

16 Nov 2026 12:30 am
What happens to Facebook and Instagram accounts when the owner dies?

Unless you delete them yourself, your Facebook and Instagram accounts will outlive you. But you can plan and set up what happens to them after you pass on.

16 Nov 2026 12:15 am
The camera sensor cleaning mistake you don't want to make

A speck of dust on your camera's sensor can negatively affect your photos, but it's important to avoid this cleaning mistake so you don't damage your camera.

16 Nov 2026 12:00 am
Sleep vs. shutdown: When to use these modes on your mini PC

Here's how to determine if you should choose the sleep or shutdown mode on your mini PC. We'll also discuss the meaning of hibernation mode.

15 Nov 2026 11:45 pm
Don't throw away your old TV - Here's what to do instead

Your used TV could be well-qualified for a new job, and if it is time to retire the ol' telly, you'll want to make sure you do so the right way.

15 Nov 2026 11:30 pm
Open-ear vs. in-ear earbuds: Which is actually better for your ears?

Open-ear and in-ear earbuds are designed differently, but those differences can have a bigger impact on daily listening than many people realize.

15 Nov 2026 11:15 pm
15 Nov 2026 11:14 pm
Should you keep your smart home gadgets on a separate home network?

A dedicated network for smart home devices may sound excessive, but there may be reasons to separate those gadgets from everything else on your network.

15 Nov 2026 10:45 pm
5 emerging technologies that may soon become part of everyday life

Progress is faster every day, and we're sure some of the biggest developments in current technology are about to become a thing of every day.

15 Nov 2026 10:30 pm
Why do some USB connectors have those 2 square holes?

Some USB connectors, including USB-A, feature two small holes that have an important purpose. Other USB connectors lack these holes for a reason, too.

15 Nov 2026 10:15 pm
Vibe coding is changing how musicians customize their gear

AI is changing just about every industry even music. This is how musicians are using vibe coding to alter their sound, their gear and how music is made.

15 Nov 2026 10:00 pm
Gaming PC GPUs vs. console GPUs: What's the difference between them?

Although PC gamers have to think about it more while putting together their machine, consoles also use GPUs. Here's the difference between them.

15 Nov 2026 9:45 pm
Some places have already banned AI glasses, and the list just keeps growing

Safety and privacy concerns have led to bans on AI glasses in a number of public places, including courtrooms, schools and theaters.

15 Nov 2026 9:30 pm
Can you use your Android phone as a computer speaker?

If you've got an old Android phone lying around, it may be possible to give the device new life as a computer speaker.

15 Nov 2026 9:15 pm
How much electricity does your home sound system typically use?

A home sound system is a great upgrade, but it does use electricity which means you're paying for the power. Here's how to measure how much power it's using.

15 Nov 2026 8:45 pm
Why your laptop fans spin up even when you're not doing anything

Laptop fans fulfill the important function of making sure your device doesn't overheat. But if they keep spinning and making noise, there might be a problem.

15 Nov 2026 8:30 pm
How long will your NVIDIA GPU be supported?

Graphics cards do not have an expiration date on the box., but we can help you figure out which clicking tocks are most important to your system's performance.

15 Nov 2026 8:15 pm
These are some of the strongest 3D printer filaments for durable parts

Let's take a closer look at some of the strongest and most practical filaments for the type of 3D printers accessible to the average maker.

15 Nov 2026 8:00 pm
Why did Google Pixels stop using Snapdragon chips?

There was a time when Google relied on Snapdragon chips to make its Pixel smartphones, but that's not the case anymore. Here's why it stopped.

15 Nov 2026 7:45 pm
5 tips and tricks every PS5 owner should know

The PS5 has several quality-of-life features that are buried deep but have been expanded over the years. These options save time and reduce annoyances.

15 Nov 2026 7:30 pm
Anker vs. Belkin: Which company's power banks and accessories should you get?

To decide between Anker and Belkin's power banks and accessories, consider what you want most: lots of power or unique products for gamers and creators.

15 Nov 2026 7:15 pm
The right way to transfer your Spotify playlists and songs to Apple Music

Learn how to transfer Spotify playlists to Apple Music on iPhone, iPad, Android or the web, and what you need before you move your songs over.

15 Nov 2026 6:45 pm
Which NVIDIA GPU is closest to the PS5? The answer isn't so simple

One of the biggest questions when it comes to purchasing a gaming rig is whether to go console or PC. This NVIDIA GPU gives the closest results to a PS5.

15 Nov 2026 6:30 am
This Sony patent would add a credit card reader to your PlayStation controller

As Sony and PlayStation head into a digital-only era, new tech on its upcoming controllers could help make online purchases even more convenient for gaming.

15 Nov 2026 6:15 am
What are the limitations of eGPUs vs onboard graphics cards for laptops?

Is it worth it to use an eGPU with your laptop? That depends. Let's take a closer look at the most important factors you should consider.

15 Nov 2026 6:00 am
11 gadgets under $10 that solve everyday problems

Lots of tech purchases run into the hundreds of dollars, but you don't have to spend a lot to make some upgrades.

15 Nov 2026 5:45 am
There's a hidden way you can check which services are running on your Android phone

Want to see what's draining your Android phone's memory? Here's how to unlock the hidden Running Services menu to monitor background apps.

15 Nov 2026 5:30 am
Common reasons your Roku TV can turn on by itself and how to fix it

If your TV has randomly been turning on and it has a Roku attached to it, it could be your Roku's doing. Check these settings.

15 Nov 2026 5:15 am
Why your SD card won't let you transfer files bigger than 4GB, and how to fix it

Some SD cards just won't accept files larger than 4GB, no matter the total capacity or how much free storage there is. But don't worry, it's not hard to fix.

15 Nov 2026 4:30 am
This underrated Google Health app feature can make food tracking less annoying

There's a suite of features with Google's Health app, but you've likely overlooked the intuitive food tracking function that helps keep your diet in check.

15 Nov 2026 4:00 am
How to get better results from Google Gemini

These tips and tricks will help you prompt Gemini better.

15 Nov 2026 3:45 am
Honor Magic8 Pro vs. Magic9 Pro Max: What's been upgraded?

This Pro upgrade is messier than the typical year-over-year refresh, but the new flagship does give us a pretty good idea of where Honor put its priorities.

15 Nov 2026 3:30 am
Here's when a dedicated graphics card is worth it

Modern iGPUs are surprisingly capable, but they aren't without limitations.

15 Nov 2026 3:15 am
Why some USB ports are yellow (and less common than others)

Not every USB port color means what you think. Learn why yellow ports are so uncommon and what to check before you plug in anything important.

15 Nov 2026 2:45 am
How to clear the cache on your Samsung TV

Your TV's cache is a collection of temporary files, some of which you don't need anymore. Here's why you might want to clear those out and how.

15 Nov 2026 2:30 am
Watch SpaceX attempt to catch the Starship upper stage for the first time

While the company has pulled off this trick a few times with Super Heavy boosters, it'll be a first for the Ship.

15 Nov 2026 2:24 am
How to clear the cache on your Xbox Series X

Clearing the cache on your Xbox Series X can help it retain its snappiness while avoiding glitches, or you can perform a console reset if all else fails.

15 Nov 2026 2:15 am
Is your car tracking your location? Here's how to check and opt out

Modern cars are great for farming user data, and big tech companies know it. It's important to know how this information is collected and how to opt out.

15 Nov 2026 2:00 am
This built-in Windows tool can diagnose your PC's battery health

If your laptop doesn't seem to hold a charge as well as it used to, start by checking the diagnostics this tool can report. We'll show you how to use it.

15 Nov 2026 1:45 am
Change these Fitbit Edge settings for a better experience

The Fitbit Edge not only looks good, but packs plenty of features while remaining minimal. To get the most out of it, you only need to tweak a few settings.

15 Nov 2026 1:30 am
How much did home internet cost in 2001 vs 2026?

A lot of things have gotten more expensive since the turn of the millennium. Has home internet suffered the same fate? Let's take a trip down memory lane.

15 Nov 2026 1:15 am