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

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The ROG G700 Gaming PC.
4 crucial steps I take to keep PCs from overheating

Like a car, you can't keep running a PC indefinitely without maintenance.

PDFgear on a laptop
I won't go back to Adobe after trying this free PDF editor

Unrivaled editing options.

A Hisense TV running Google TV.
4 things you should never waste your money on in a home theater
TVs

There's a lot of snake oil floating over the industry.

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Person holding Fire TV Stick 4K Max.
4 settings I changed on my Fire TV Stick that made streaming way better
TVs

Adjusting these settings on my Fire TV Stick 4K Max made streaming on my new TV more enjoyable.

Windows Settings hero image
5 pointless Windows maintenance tasks you should stop immediately

Windows takes care of a lot of the basics these days.

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A smart TV with apps.
How I fixed my Samsung TV's blurry image
TVs

The process was way easier than I expected.

A Windows 11 laptop being held up in the air.
5 ad-blocking tools every Windows user needs

You can focus on tracking, or on eliminating all ads, everywhere.

Dangbei DBOX02 Pro Projector on a table.
5 important things I do to keep my projector in perfect condition
TVs

Discover the crucial steps to maintain your projector's performance and longevity.

A black Sonos Ray sound bar under a white television.
4 devices I can connect to my TV without an HDMI cable
TVs

Hypothetically, you could avoid plugging anything into HDMI at all.

Old computer retro image
If you can name these 12 computer components, you're officially old

If you've been around in the computing space for some time, you'll surely remember at least a few of these legacy PC components and I/O connectors.

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The Holiday Watch PC app running on a Surface Laptop 3.
I paid $1 to turn my PC into a holiday HQ

These five festive applications for Windows 11 transform my desktop PC into a holiday winter wonderland each and every December.

Person holding Apple TV 4K.
3 reasons next year's Apple TV 4K is worth waiting for
TVs

The new Apple TV 4K is likely to arrive in 2026 now, and I'm more than happy to wait.

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Windows 11 new Start Menu light theme
3 Start Menu upgrades every Windows 11 user will love

Windows 11 is finally receiving the Start Menu interface I've been asking for since launch, and it elevates Microsoft's PC platform as a whole.

A person holding a Roku Ultra.
Fix your Roku’s slow connection with these four IP tricks
TVs

Speed up your device with the right information.

An iPhone 17 Pro sitting on top of an iPad.
5 ways I protect my phone or laptop during cross-border checks

It's an unfortunately valid worry when you're traveling internationally.

A USB-C cable plugged into an iPhone.
These 4 USB-C myths are probably holding you back

They might affect how fast you're charging or shuffling data.

OnlyOffice interface
I finally found a better office app than Microsoft 365

Free and open-source

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Taskbar on Windows 11 laptop.
I avoid these 5 PC optimization tools that just don’t help

Not everything that promises to help does something meaningful.

A Windows 11 laptop being held up in the air.
5 ways I keep my PC quiet for work and play

Your computer shouldn't sound like a jet engine.

Google Pixel 10 beauty 10
3 sneaky tricks I use to boost my Pixel phone's battery for free

Here are the three main measures I take to ensure the long-term battery health of my Google Pixel 10 smartphone.

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