Building your own PC is easy, but is it even possible to build your own laptop? Surprisingly, the answer is “yes,” but it all depends on how you define “building” […]
Google is straightforward to use. You can type just about anything into the search bar and expect useful results. However, you can take control of how Google conducts its searches […]
While the world is more digital than ever, the decades-long promise of a paperless world seems as far away as ever. Ironically, one of the places you’re most likely to […]
If you’re looking for your Windows 11 product key, even if only to store it in a safe place, you may find that there’s no obvious place to find it. […]
You may have heard about applications running in “kernel” or “user” mode. It’s all down to how operating systems work when they do their jobs. Once you understand that, it’s […]
It’s quick and easy these days to set up a Ubuntu virtual machine, so you can play around with Linux without formatting your system. However, to really get the most […]
Windows 11 offers a slick total overhaul of Windows 10’s interface, but the show’s real stars are its new jaw-dropping wallpapers. Here are some of the coolest new additions, plus […]
Windows 11 is Microsoft’s latest and greatest desktop operating system, and Windows 10 only has a few short years left before it loses support, but that doesn’t mean you need […]
While the best gaming computer is usually one that you build yourself, there’s nothing wrong with buying a quality prebuilt PC if you don’t have time or inclination for the […]
When hearing the word “soundbar,” you might think of TVs, but this speaker form factor is becoming more popular for desktop computers. If you’re sick of your built-in screen speakers […]
It’s true, we all spend way too much time sitting in front of our computers. But, if you’re going to spend hours every day in that spot, why not use […]
The IP address 192.168.0.1 is the most common address to access and configure wireless routers from a web browser. It’s a default address because specific IP address ranges are reserved […]
These days everyone has to wire up their home with network technology, which means dealing with a long list of network jargon. Two basic networking terms are “access point” and […]
Does your laptop shut off randomly? There are various reasons why this distressing behavior could be happening, and we’re going to help you eliminate the most common ones. Laptop Shuts […]
USB ports are fantastic, but they also open up your computer to a peculiar vulnerability: voltage. While a USB port is designed to handle just a few volts of electricity, […]
