Getting to know the specifications of your Windows 10 PC can be very helpful. From knowing how much space is on your storage drives to knowing if you can run a video…
Which PCs can upgrade to Windows 11?
Can my PC run Windows 11? Microsoft hasn’t made that question easy to answer, as Windows 11’s hardware requirements have been confusing, not least by the need for TPMs. Microsoft itself pulled…
Phyn Smart Water Sensor review: This battery-powered sentinel warns of dangerous water leaks
Used alone, it can warn you of leaky pipes, failing appliances, and more. Used in conjunction with the Phyn Plus smart water valve, it will actively protect your home from those threats….
Vilo aims to disrupt the router market with a $20-per-node mesh network system
Vilo’s new mesh router system costs just $20 per node, replacing premium Wi-Fi technologies with something a little older but a whole lot less expensive. Powered by WPeMatico
Windows 11 Build 22000.65 adds search to Start, brings back performance booster
Microsoft has tweaked the way the Start menu works in Windows 11’s latest beta build, an update which also adds the performance power slider back into Windows 11. Windows 11’s latest Insider…
Are USB-C cables all the same? We compare $9 and $19 Amazon Basics cables
Are all USB-C cables the same? That’s what we wondered when we found two different Amazon Basics models, one priced at about $9, and the other at $19. Is the cheaper USB-C…
Black Widow’s Taskmaster: The Marvel Villain Explained
Marvel Studios’ Black Widow movie is finally here. And with it comes the Taskmaster, a classic Marvel villain who is finally joining the MCU to face off against Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanov…
How to remove the Widgets button from Windows 11
Within Windows 11, the Widgets drawer is huge. But what if you don’t want Widgets? You might not be able to banish it entirely, but you can get rid of the Widgets…
How to set up a Wi-Fi extender
A Wi-Fi extender is a gadget that sucks in Wi-Fi signal, then spits it back out on the same network name and frequency. Think of it as a radio repeater, because that’s…
Mandatory Microsoft accounts for Windows 11 Home might be a good thing
Are you still typing in all-caps BECAUSE WINDOWS 11 HOME WILL FORCE USERS TO HAVE A MICROSOFT ACCOUNT? Lighten up. I, like you, detest being forced to have an account just to…