Everyone who builds PCs has a drawer of drives that were once important. After years of piling up, I got tired of them sitting there serving no real purpose other […]
Excel’s MOD function is weird, but now I use it everywhere
MOD is one function I avoided for years because it always seemed like too much mathematics for no real reason. The syntax looks simple enough, but it never quite gives […]
You’re using VLC wrong if you’ve never opened this menu
VLC has been around for over two decades, and yet most people still use it the way they did on day one. Its humble interface may not give you many […]
If you paid for YouTube TV or DirecTV, Disney might owe you money
Summary Disney agreed to a $50M settlement in Biddle v. Disney over live TV streaming pricing. The YouTube TV and DirecTV portions of the case have been settled — FuboTV […]
I replaced Chrome five times, and each browser fixed a different complaint
It’s mainly been out of habit that I’ve stuck with Chrome for as long as I have. It’s a great convenience pick, but from privacy concerns and high RAM demands […]
I found the real battery drain on my Pixel — and it wasn’t what I expected
My theory on which app kills my phone battery the most has always been Facebook, until more recently when I figured it was more TikTok or Instagram. I went hunting […]
My 4K monitor was stuck at 60Hz until I learned which port (and which cable) actually carries 144Hz
Upgrading to a 4K monitor after nearly a decade on a 1080p display felt like seeing colors for the first time, as if I’d been colorblind my whole life. The […]
The best gallery app on Android isn’t Google Photos — and it has never needed the internet to work
Though many smartphone makers still include proprietary gallery apps on their devices, Google Photos has become the go-to option for many Android smartphones. Because of this familiarity, Google Photos is […]
I never pay full price for power tools because the sale calendar never changes
Power tools are some of the most helpful additions to your workbench and garage if you own a home. Even if you don’t own a home, you should still at […]
6 adaptations of the Odyssey you didn’t know were adaptations of the Odyssey
The Odyssey is the latest film from The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan, and it’s gearing up to be one of the biggest movies of the year. It’s an adaptation […]