2+ week, 6+ day ago   (232+ words) Optical drives are still practical for many users, whether to play old CDs and DVDs, install software, or create backups—especially with modern laptops, which are usually supplied without a drive. External drives are the solution for continued access to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (205+ words) Ring Battery Doorbell 4K Pro The newest Ring Battery Doorbell 4K Pro just dropped to $180 at Amazon, a solid $70 off its usual $250 price. That’s a real discount on Ring’s most capable battery-powered doorbell. It’s also the first time we’ve seen it go…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (231+ words) PCWorld Ugreen's high-speed USB-C charging cables are down to just $9 for a two-pack at Amazon, a nice cut from its usual $13 That works out to less than $5 per cable, which is hard to argue with for durable charging cables that…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (544+ words) Many PC systems struggle with unnecessarily high CPU temperatures, even though they’ve got plenty of fans installed. Often, the problem isn’t insufficient cooling, but poor airflow. A particularly common approach is to configure all top-mounted fans as exhaust. While this…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (301+ words) TP-Link Deco S4 Mesh Wi-Fi System (3-pack) This TP-Link Deco S4 pack consists of three Deco S4 nodes that work together to create a seamless mesh Wi-Fi network—a single Wi-Fi network connection, yet you can move around your home and seamlessly switch…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (435+ words) One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no substitute for swapping out keyboards and mice for optimal gaming performance, and that’s why I keep a bunch of different ones on hand. For example, I have 5+ keyboards. I…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (258+ words) Surfshark’s cybersecurity suite has everything you need to stay safe online, with the advantage that you can use it simultaneously across all of your devices. No need to log out on your phone if you want to use it on…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (372+ words) Elgato 4K X Game Capture Card Ever wish you could record/stream gameplay on your PS5, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch? One way to do it is with a capture card. Normally, you plug your console directly into your TV via HDMI—a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1757+ words) Back-to-school shopping for college students means more than just bundling them off with a backpack and a reminder to not mix white clothes with colors. Today, it’s all about tech. My son heads off to college in roughly six weeks....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (546+ words) Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 Power Station 1,024Wh capacity / 2,000W output / 10 ports / Solar recharge Portable power stations are essential if you’re going on a long camping trip or if you live in an area with unstable electricity. Take it with you on road trips,…...