Most Android browsers are either bloated or boring. While Samsung Browser is my go-to on my Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, I recently came across a new browser called Eddy. It’s […]
I put a Gemini alternative on my Android phone that doesn’t need the internet
Gemini on Android works great. It can answer questions, read your screen, and even help you get more out of features you didn’t know existed. But it needs the internet […]
My old Microsoft Surface became the most useful screen in my homelab
Recently, I dug out an old Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet while cleaning out my closet. The keyboard had long given up, but I wasn’t ready to retire the screen […]
Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile have three different names for the fast 5G we actually want
All the major U.S. cellular carriers have growing 5G networks, but they all handle 5G coverage and access differently. Compared to 4G LTE, 5G networks are built to handle a […]
I found a better way to use my security cameras, and it’s completely free
Smart home technology brings convenience and new features to everything from light bulbs to complex automations. But it also often comes with a hidden, ongoing cost in the form of […]
5 Windows Terminal settings I change on my PC to make the experience better
Systeminfo was the first command I ever ran on Windows, and I felt like a hacker the day I tried it. Ever since, any opportunity I get to use a […]
7 short sci-fi anthologies for when you can’t commit to a 10-episode arc
There are a lot of terrific sci-fi shows out there, but who has the bandwidth to watch all of them? A series like The Expanse is a modern classic, but […]
Your Android Auto screen may be running at the wrong resolution
Does your car’s screen look fuzzy, even though the display itself is fine? Android Auto often picks a low video resolution to play it safe, and won’t notify you that […]
9 surprisingly useful Google apps you won’t find pre-installed on Android phones
You may be familiar with the Google apps that come pre-installed on Android devices, but that’s not all there is. If you love Google’s offerings, these lesser-known apps can bring […]
USB-C cables have been hiding a surprising amount of performance
When you want more performance from your USB cables and ports, the only way to get significant gains is to upgrade your hardware. New cables, new ports… new motherboard, new […]