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Wired vs. wireless internet: Which should you choose for your home?
Wired and wireless internet are both ways that ISPs deliver service to your home, but one isn't necessarily superior to the other.
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Before you throw out your old laptop, do this first
Giving away or recycling your old laptop is great, but you need to make sure all your data is fully removed before it finds a new home.
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Here's why some monitors have two USB ports (and the best ways to use them)
These ports are often part of a built-in USB hub, letting you keep desk accessories connected to the monitor instead of occupying ports on your computer.
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This Game Boy inspired hi-res music player raised over $500,000 on Kickstarter
The AP30 Music Boy is just the latest example of "dumb" tech's resurgence.
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The best way to check your PC for malware
If your PC is slowing down or not behaving as usual, it's worth running through these tips to see if you have malware.
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4 cool projects you can do with Home Assistant on Raspberry Pi
Smart home automation is more versatile than ever with Home Assistant and a Raspberry Pi. Check out what they can do.
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The pros and cons of using noise cancelling headphones
Active noise cancellation makes headphones much better, but you should know how it works and what the drawbacks are as well.
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What causes a stuck pixel on your laptop and can it be fixed?
Stuck pixels don't have to be a death sentence for your laptop, as there are several options that can bring them back to life.
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eGPUs do work, but they come with some notable limitations
You're probably better off buying a basic gaming PC than messing with an eGPU.
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Razer refreshes the one-handed Tartarus Pro keyboard with improved switches
The new version of this keyboard-like thingamajig will have some small improvements.
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Expensive flash drives: When and why it's worth paying more
Flash drives can vary wildly in cost. While a cheap drive will get the job done, a premium one offers extra sped and features that might be worth the money.
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Are USB-C flash drives better than USB-A ones?
USB-A and USB-C flash drives both have their purposes. USB-C is increasingly common, but USB-A isn't going anywhere yet.
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Are older MacBooks still worth buying in 2026?
You'll probably want to avoid Intel-powered MacBooks, but Apple Silicon models are solid.
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This is a great place to store your old hard drives and keep them safe
Old hard drives can store backed-up data or be saved for future use, but where you keep them and how you store them matters a lot.
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Eyeing a curved monitor? Here are the pros and cons to consider
Curved monitors are fabulous for immersive gaming, usually, but there are some situations where a flat panel is best.
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The pros and cons of using a MagSafe charger
MagSafe charging has become the standard for modern iPhones and MacBooks, but there are some downsides to charging this way.
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Pre-orders for the Android-based Googlebook laptops open on September 21
Gemini Intelligence is at the heart of the operating system powering Google's upcoming laptops.
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How to know if your USB-C ports can support video
Your USB-C port can do a lot, but it won't necessarily be able to transfer video. Understanding what yours can do makes it easy to choose the best video option.
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What is MSI mode on Windows PCs and does it speed up your GPU?
This is a setting you probably won't want to mess around with.
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At what length do Ethernet cables drop to lower speeds?
Running an Ethernet cable can provide faster speeds than Wi-Fi in many cases, but the length and type of cable make a difference.
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Stop wasting your Wi-Fi router's USB port — try this instead
If you have a USB port on the back of your router and don't know what to do with it, try some of these straightforward options.
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If your laptop trackpad is popping out, stop using it immediately
Your trackpad probably covers a part of your laptop that can become a fire hazard in a hurry, so if your trackpad is shifting, it needs immediate attention.
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Here's what you can use instead of a docking station
If you only need ports for a few low-power peripherals or a single external monitor, you may not need a docking station at all.
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External HDD vs. SSD: What are the pros and cons of each drive type?
External SSDs are faster than HDDs, but if you need cost-effective backups or larger capacities, a hard drive may be a better choice for you.
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Why do routers have so many antennas?
It seems like routers keep growing more antennas each year. Is this a marketing gimmick, or is there a good reason?
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What is the difference between a dead pixel and a stuck pixel?
These issues may appear similar, but there's an easy way to tell them apart.
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Are you using the right Ethernet port on your router? Here's how to know
The various Ethernet ports on your router can serve different purposes, depending on the model. Thankfully, it's not hard to discern what they're for.
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