Summary You probably have a lot on your mind during travel, especially when you’re wrapping up your trip. It’s important to not forget anything, you have to figure out transportation, and everything else. There is one part many people forget, though: log out of your streaming services on the TV. Or better yet, don’t add them in the first place. How Can a Hotel TV Be a Security Risk? Most hotels and other travel lodgings have been equipped with TVs for decades....

If you don’t want to wait until Memorial Day to score some savings, plenty of solid deals are available this week. Get Google’s excellent Pixel 7 for over 30% off, snag a new DJI Drone, and much more from this week’s best deals. Have you ever considered getting one of those unique bendable TVs for your living room or as a gaming monitor? If so, you’ll love the discount on LG’s 42-inch flexible TV....

Summary If you’re thinking about switching from Google Sheets to Apple Numbers, it’s not just a change of software—it’s a shift in style and functionality. While Sheets excels (pun intended) in traditional spreadsheet work, Numbers takes a uniquely “Apple” approach. Here’s what to know. Look and Feel: Creative vs. Classic The first thing you’ll notice when comparing Numbers and Google Sheets is their interfaces. Google Sheets opts for a classic, no-nonsense look—think traditional spreadsheet vibes....

Quick Links Summary Matter Casting joins Apple AirPlay and Google Chromecast as a new media casting technology. you’re able to use it to wirelessly cast videos from your phone to a separate display, like a TV. But what makes it different from those services and how can you use it? What Is Matter Casting? Matter Casting is an open standard for casting media from your favorite mobile apps to a compatible display, such as a television,smart display, or astreaming stickconnected to a screen....

Summary Competition in the processor market has heated up in recent years, especially between chip giant Intel and competitors like AMD and Apple Silicon. Since 2021, Intel has been introducing new chips in its Lake line, with “Meteor Lake” set for release sometime in 2023. So what is Intel’s new Meteor Lake chip, and what can it do? What Is Intel’s Meteor Lake? Meteor Lake is the codename for Intel’s latest line of processors set to be released sometime in the second half of 2023....

Read update Summary Would you want a distro that just gets out of the way and lets you get to work? Are you tired of making modifications just to use your Linux desktop? Ultramarine Linux might be your solution. What Is Ultramarine Linux? Ultramarine Linuxis a modified version of Fedora that’s geared for developers. That might seem surprising, given that Fedora is already popular among developers. And it’s popular among one important developer: Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel....

Quick Links If you’re looking to lower your monthly phone bill (or are a fan of Ryan Reynolds), you’ve likely heard of Mint Mobile. It’s an MVNO carrier that gets its fast 4G LTE or 5G by using T-Mobile’s networks. With Mint Mobile, you may talk, text, or browse the web, all while seeing big savings on your wireless bill. Here’s what you need to know. What Is Mint Mobile? Mint Mobile is a wireless provider that does things differently than AT&T, Verizon, or T-Mobile....

Quick Links Using separate Windows accounts for your work and personal life is an excellent way to set clear boundaries. It helps keep your data secure and well-organized. If you use a single account for both, here are some reasons to switch to separate ones. 1Stay Focused During Work Hours Using the same account for both work and personal activities can be distracting. Notifications from leisure apps can interrupt your focus, a favorite game on your screen might tempt you to play, or you could find yourself watching part of a recently downloaded video....

Quick Links Summary Samsung Galaxy devices are named after a Terlato Wines wine that high-level Samsung executives often drank. The wine itself is named Galaxy and is a California red blend of merlot, syrah, and cabernet sauvignon. The name had a “premium ring” to Samsung executives according to Ed Ho, a former senior vice president at Samsung. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard the name “Samsung Galaxy.” After all, it’s the second most popular phone brand in the world....

Summary In the real world, mirrors and shiny surfaces reflect the world around them, but video games aren’t the real world, and so developers have to figure out how to make reflections work to add depth, atmosphere, and realism to the world. The ways they done this over the years have changed, and today we’re closer to mimicking reality than ever. How Old Games Handled Mirrors and Other Reflections With early video game systems before the advent of mainstream 3D rendering (i....

Quick Links Summary Using a keyboard to play Nintendo Switch games can provide advantages such as improved precision, comfort, and communication in multiplayer games. While the list of Switch games with native keyboard support is limited, adapters are available to allow you to use a keyboard with any game. You may have noticed some players using keyboards to play Nintendo Switch games. It’s a curious sight, but there’s a method to this madness!...

Read update Four of Xfinity’s home internet plans just received a free upgrade. If you’re on the Connect, Prepaid, Connect More, or Fast plans, you will now experience download speedsup to 150 Mbps faster than before. Unfortunately, this upgrade does not extend to Xfinity’s premium home internet packages. UPDATE: 2025-05-28 10:08 EST BY ANDREW HEINZMAN New FCC Broadband Rules The FCC now decrees that any internet download speed below 100 Mbpscannot be called “broadband....

“Live smart. Enjoy life.” This slogan is a concept that Yeedi, a leading service robot manufacturer, loves to promote. The company’s aim is to help its customers enjoy a high-quality and modern lifestyle. With more than 2,000 patents in the service robot industry, Yeedi actively improves user experience in sectors including, but not limited to, intelligent navigation and cleaning. And, in 2024, Yeedi is offering its advanced robovacs to US-based consumers....