How to Keep a Windows Laptop Awake With the Lid Closed
How to Keep a Windows Laptop Awake With the Lid Closed Wondering how to keep your laptop on when it’s closed? Here’s how to close your laptop and still use it with a connected monitor.
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Why Is Turning On a Computer Called “Booting”?
Why Is Turning On a Computer Called “Booting”? The tech world is full of all kinds of weird words, and one strange but omnipresent example is the verb “boot” or “reboot.” Why do we use this term when talking about powering on our phones and PCs, and what does it have to do with rugged footwear?
Read moreWhy Rebooting Your Router Fixes So Many Problems (and Why You Have to Wait 10 Seconds)
Why Rebooting Your Router Fixes So Many Problems (and Why You Have to Wait 10 Seconds) The internet is down, but you know what to do: unplug your router or modem, wait ten seconds, then plug it back in. It’s second nature at this point, but why does it actually work? And is there some magic to the ten second […]
Read moreWhat to Look For When Buying a New TV
What to Look For When Buying a New TV So you’re ready to buy a new TV and want it to be a good one. If this is your first time purchasing a TV where the consideration goes beyond price, you might want to brush up on some terms.
Read moreThere’s Actually a Better Place to Put Your Router to Improve Home Wi-Fi Speeds
There’s Actually a Better Place to Put Your Router to Improve Home Wi-Fi Speeds Want better Wi-Fi? Follow these five tips for finding the best location for your router.
Read moreAll the Tech Products We Loved That Failed
All the Tech Products We Loved That Failed Business is a game of winners and losers. And unfortunately, some of our most-loved tech products end up on the “loser” list. After decades of watching products meet their demise, it’s time to highlight the most disappointing downfalls of modern technology.
Read moreWhat Is a CPU and What Does It Do?
What Is a CPU and What Does It Do? The CPU: it’s probably the most important component in your computer. What is a CPU and what does it do? This guide will explain everything.
Read moreEasy Cable Management Tips for Your TV and Home Theater
Easy Cable Management Tips for Your TV and Home Theater Tired of tangled cables and piles of remotes cluttering your living room or home theater? These inexpensive products help you keep everything neat and organized for a professional, streamlined look.
Read moreWhat to Look For in a Wireless Keyboard
What to Look For in a Wireless Keyboard Shopping for wireless keyboards is a lot more complicated than you’d expect. But between all the weird and wild wireless keyboards, there’s one that’ll suit your needs. Here’s how to find the wireless keyboard that’s right for you.
Read more16 Ways to Repurpose Your Old Gadgets
16 Ways to Repurpose Your Old Gadgets Tech is constantly being outdated. Because of that, you might have a small gadget graveyard built up in your house. You spent a decent amount of money on all that stuff. It shouldn’t go to waste! So before you get rid of it, let’s go over some cool things you can do with […]
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