Category: Computers & IT
Tablet vs Laptop: Which Should You Buy?
The best tablets are more powerful than some budget laptops, but is a tablet a suitable substitute for a traditional portable computer? Understanding the differences between tablets and laptops will help you decide which best fits your needs. Overall Findings If you can only afford one device, a laptop is ideal. Budget laptops cost the…
Fix ‘No Battery Is Detected’ Issue on Laptops
Plug in your laptop. The battery might have simply run out of power, so before panicking, connect it to a power source. Wait at least 15 minutes, then try turning it on…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] Fix ‘No Battery Is Detected’ Issue on Laptops
Flush DNS Cache on Mac: Step
This article explains how to delete the DNS cache on a Mac. How to Use the macOS Flush DNS Command If you experience internet connectivity issues, you may fix them by resetting the DNS cache with a Terminal command. This process only takes a few moments…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] Flush DNS Cache…
Quordle hints and answers for Monday, August 4 (game #1288)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, August 3 (game #1287). Quordle…
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Reviewing the AverMedia Dualcam PW313D underlined the old saying that “two eyes are better than one”
AverMedia Dualcam PW313D: 30-second review The AverMedia Dualcam PW313D is a refreshingly practical take on the modern webcam, designed with a clear purpose: to let users show both their face and their workspace without needing to juggle multiple devices. In an era where remote teaching, product demos, and hybrid work setups are the norm, this…
The Easiest Way to Download YouTube Videos on a Mac
This article explains how to download YouTube videos on your Mac with a Premium subscription. How Do I Download YouTube Videos to My Mac Without Software? The best way to download YouTube videos to your Mac is through the platform itself. With a YouTube Premium subscription, every video has a download button below the video…
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After a full day editing 4K video, this heatsink SSD enclosure stayed cool – here’s why I rate it
TerraMaster D1 SSD Plus Enclosure: 30-second review Considering the compact size of an M. 2 SSD drive, the size of the TerraMaster D1 SSD Plus is far larger than most M. 2 enclosures, and this is down to the functional design that offers huge amounts of passive cooling…. Check out the original article: [Techradar.Com] After…
I tested this rugged phone with an integrated projector, and it’s surprisingly good if a little niche
8849 Tank 4: 30-second review The 8849 Tank 4, along with the more premium Tank 4 Pro, are the first mobile phones to feature an integrated 720p projector alongside their more standard rugged potential. The phone is a significant update over the existing Tank 3S, with a boost in CPU and GPU and an upgrade…
I don’t see how Microsoft’s Xbox PC app will win me over – especially when I’m obsessed with SteamOS
Why Your Mac Has a Spinning Wheel and How to Stop It
Once in a while, you may encounter the Spinning Pinwheel of Death (SPOD) on your Mac. It’s that multicolored pinwheel that signifies a temporary or never-ending delay while the system tries to figure something out. The computer is trying to function, but nothing is happening, so the iMac or MacBook spinning wheel just keeps on…
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Is the MacBook Air M1 still worth buying in 2025? Here’s why I think it’s an unmissable deal at $599
How to safely verify your age on X – prove your age without risking your personal data
If you’re browsing from the UK, you’ve probably heard about the Online Safety Act. Rolled out on the 25th of July this year, the latest implementation of the Online Safety Act requires online service providers to use age verification technology to ensure that children and vulnerable adults do not have access to harmful online content….
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Why do angry UK internet users want to repeal the Online Safety Act? Here are the 5 biggest complaints
Under the rules of the UK’s Online Safety Act, websites with adult or sensitive content operating in the UK must now take comprehensive steps to verify the ages of their users. It’s a law that has sparked fierce debate between opponents and backers of the legislation, and so far much of the focus of this…