Lists

Your tech cravings sorted. Lists that organize the chaos of the tech world into neat, irresistible packages.

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USB ports on the back of a PC.
4 ways I add more USB ports to a Mac or Windows PC

There are more possibilities than you might think.

A still photo of an Apple CarPlay app screen.
4 common CarPlay problems and how to quickly fix them

Stay on the road with a few quick tips.

A close of of CarPlay homescreen icons.
4 reasons I always choose CarPlay over a car’s built-in software

It's almost always an upgrade, no matter what some automakers think.

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5 Apple Music tricks that help me get the most out of my $11 subscription fee

I get the most out of my subscription this way.

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4 types of devices that slow down your Wi-Fi the most

Don't pull the plug on them unless you have to, mind.

Taskbar on Windows 11 laptop.
5 useful Windows 11 features I regret not using sooner

Enabling these settings has upgraded my Windows 11 experience.

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5 free Windows 11 apps I use to track my PC's performance

These five free apps help me monitor my Windows 11 PC's performance metrics, while also providing a bird's-eye view of all machine specifications.

Spotify's Discover Weekly playlist on a Mac.
The 4 Spotify settings I use for the best desktop listening

On a Mac or PC, you can afford to go all-out with your music.

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4 unexpected things I love about the OnePlus 15 after using it for a week

OnePlus' latest flagship Android phone, the 15, is a slick device with a lot going for it - here are four aspects of the handset that stand out to me.

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These 3 free retro Windows 11 games are perfect when I need a little break

These three addictive games are tailor-made for Windows 11 using Fluent Design principles, and they also happen to fill me with immense nostalgia.

Roku Ultra and remote on table.
4 Roku streaming alternatives that are actually worth using

Rokus aren't a bad choice for streaming, but there are a lot more options out there.

HDMI cables held in bundle.
4 new HDMI cable tips I wish everyone knew
TVs

I try not to buy an HDMI cable that doesn't check these boxes.

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MacBook Pro SD card reader with an SD card in it
It's time you stopped using USB flash drives - I use these instead

There's not much call for them, given modern tech.

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3 apps that should be pre-installed on every Windows 11 computer

These three free Microsoft-published applications aren't pre-installed on fresh copies of Windows 11, but they're worth downloading all the same.

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PS3 controller in front of PS3 console and games.
4 easy ways I play PS3 games in 2025

There are a number of different ways to play PS3 games nowadays, and some are easier than others.

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FlairMax running on a PC.
5 overlooked Windows 11 apps that lightened my workload for free

These handy Windows 11 apps help me optimize my daily PC workflow, and they've never cost me a single penny.

Google Keep Notes on Android.
These 4 Android productivity apps have handed me my life back

Make life easier.

An Xbox game controller next to an Apple TV 4K.
4 ways the Apple TV 4K could get better at gaming without becoming a console
TVs

Apple has all the pieces to make its streaming box an even better place to play games - it just needs to put them together.

A Google Pixel phone in a tree.
I got locked out of my Google account - here are 4 ways I fixed it

What you need may depend on how you got locked out.

Google Sheets on a MacBook Pro.
4 clever Google Sheets tricks I use to boost my organization

I'm no spreadsheet guru, so these have changed the game.