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VyprVPN Review: It Still Has What It Takes

VyprVPN is an old-school VPN with a revamped, modern look and feel. It’s fast, and comes at a great price. Case in point is the massive upgrade the app has undergone since I last reviewed the service. Justin Duino / How-To Geek I really like the new VyprVPN app. Currently, the app is available on desktop forWindowsandmacOS, while mobile users have apps forAndroidandiPhone. Using the app is simpleit really has just a few buttons....

February 3, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Jessica Norman

TorGuard Review: A Geeky, but Flawed VPN

TorGuardwas a solid, geeky VPN, and I was always happy to recommend it to everyone. What Can TorGuard Do? TorGuard is a faintly weird mixture of the simple and complicated. TorGuard At first glance, the app is super simple with just a few buttons. In its current state, its hard to place TorGuard among thebest VPNs. First, though, I like the app. Currently, TorGuard is supported onWindows,macOS, andLinux. Its pretty cool, and I guaranteed TorGuard a spot in my roundup of thebest VPNs for Linux....

January 21, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Joshua James

The Best Gaming Mice of 2025

Whatever you do, avoid Bluetooth-only mice because they’re too slow for serious gaming. That said, Bluetooth mice have low enough latency for casual gaming. You don’t have to get a battery-life champion. You’ll be fine as long as the mouse has decent battery life. We only recommend the best products based on our research and expertise. But its most impressive features are its weight of only 62 grams and its extremely comfortable ergonomic shape....

January 2, 2025 · 4 min · 731 words · Kathleen Alvarado

NordVPN Review: A Mixed Experience

NordVPN is a well-known VPN thanks to its advertising efforts. However, there are some issues that may give you pause before subscribing. Using the NordVPN Interface NordVPN has clients for every operating system you might imagine. NordVPN No wonder NordVPN didnt make it into my selection of thebest Linux VPNs. There is a lot going on in that first screen. All of this is pretty cool, but I really just want to use a VPN and thats it....

December 19, 2024 · 2 min · 423 words · Spencer Cameron

The Best External Solid State Drives (SSDs) of 2025

They offer faster data transfer speeds and better reliability than traditional hard disk drives. What to Look for in an External SSD External SSDs offer several advantages as storage media. The durability of an SSD can be an important consideration if you plan to carry one around with you. Manufacturers typically mention the SSD’singress protection (IP) ratingand drop resistance in product marketing. you’re free to alsoreformat an SSDto make it compatible with the operating system of your choice....

December 17, 2024 · 4 min · 699 words · James Carroll

The Best eReaders of 2024

What to Look For in an eReader Are you ready to make theswitch from physical to eBooks? Finding the right eReader for you is fairly straightforward. No matter what eReader you choose, all of them share a key featureportability. Outside of that, you want to consider a handful of key features. You should also be concerned about brightness levels. You’ll also notice that eReaders list a spec called “PPI” or “pixels per inch....

November 30, 2024 · 4 min · 678 words · Timothy Mcfarland

The Best Travel Mice of 2025

Let’s take a look at the best travel mouse and see what works for you! What it ultimately comes down to is form factor and features. Its also important to take into consideration connectivity. On the subject of form factor, design is incredibly important. Ideally, you want a travel mouse thats smaller, but not so small that its uncomfortable to use. As for features, extra buttons are sacred. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek...

November 30, 2024 · 3 min · 471 words · Keith Hogan

The Best Power Banks of 2024

Perfect for keeping your devices topped up without breaking the bank. It’s the ideal lightweight portable power solution. The Urban Armor Gear 10,000mAh Power Bank is one of the most durable power banks on the market. Military-grade drop-tested, IPX6 water-resistant, and with weatherproof covered ports, it has some seriously rugged credentials. It can operate in adverse temperature conditions and provides overcharge protection and short circuit protection to boot. It even has a built-in flashlight for your outdoor adventures....

November 18, 2024 · 4 min · 676 words · Danielle Wells

The Best Gaming Headsets of 2024

Related The best gaming headsets can be a game changer whether youre playing MineCraft or PUBG. They can give you a competitive edge by letting you hear subtle sounds like enemies approaching or reloading ammo. A headset for PS5 might not work with an Xbox or Nintendo Switch, and vice versa. Comfort is just as important as compatibility. Your headset should feel great, even during long gaming marathons. Many of these models are also designed to fit well with glasses....

November 11, 2024 · 3 min · 602 words · Amy Fry

7 Product Reveals Apple Made This Week: iPhone 16, AirPods 4, and More

This is paired with camera improvements that enable 2x zoom and macro photography. Apple’s newest iPhone featuring a camera button, programmable action button, and artificial intelligence features. Apple also revealed new Tides and Depth apps that’ll be coming to the watch. These features revovle around helping people cope with or protect against hearing loss. Delivering twice the active noise cancellation, spatial audio, USB-C charging, and more. But it’s still a minimal change....

September 11, 2024 · 1 min · 145 words · Richard Brown

Adobe Has Joined the AI Video Generation Party

Related Adobe Firefly, Adobes generative AI, is getting video generation capabilities. It can also create images from scratch using text prompts. The Firefly Video Model is supposed to work just the same way. Adobe also showed off the generative video dashboard, and a few video generations created with it. you might decide the aspect ratio and the frame rate. you could make the shot a closeup, long shot, or medium shot....

September 11, 2024 · 1 min · 98 words · James Brown

Beats Is Now Making iPhone Cases

Related Beats is providing a whole suite of iPhone 16 protection with its new cases. This feature lets gear owners control the camera directly from the case, which is a unique quality. They are also offered in four colors. Notably, they are treated with a scratch-resistant coating, which was a common issue with previous iPhone cases. Beats' incursion into iPhone cases comes at a time when Apple has seemingly discontinued its FineWoven line....

September 11, 2024 · 1 min · 85 words · Kristina Walker

Google Search Can Now Open Pages in the Wayback Machine

Google mentioned the value that many users, particularly researchers, place on accessing past versions of webpages. The feature is being rolled out globally and will be available in 40 different languages. However, a complete rollout may take a while. Google

September 11, 2024 · 1 min · 40 words · Briana Roberson