MSI's New Mousepad Has a Custom ”Gleam Cloth” Material

Related There are parts of our PC we often overlook. It looks cool, it’s made of eco-friendly TPU, and it’s reinforced with glass beads. Of course, it’s not clear how much of a difference would this make in real life. It also has a fast-cooling surface and is seemingly 150% more durable than regular fabric mouse pads. And it has a really cool, gamer-y design that will really compliment your peripherals....

August 29, 2023 · 1 min · 73 words · Karen Gamble

Samsung’s New SD & microSD Cards Can Reach 200 MB/s

That’s identical to the write speeds of the PRO Plus cards, with slightly faster reads. These are for you if you want to capture and store large amounts of HD content. And while speeds are important, reliability and durability are equally essential. That’s why content creators will be happy to learn about multiple protections in place for safer data storage. Samsung Samsung

August 29, 2023 · 1 min · 62 words · David Davidson

Skype Security Vulnerability Could Leak Your IP Address

It still enjoys a considerable userbase, with millions of users chatting through it every single day. However, a new security issue can potentially affect you if you’re a Skype user. Microsoft doesn’t seem too concerned about it. A critical vulnerability has been uncovered in Skype which potentially exposes users' IP addresses to attackers. It should be noted that the issue is exclusive to the mobile app, not the desktop Skype applications....

August 29, 2023 · 1 min · 113 words · Katherine Glenn

Verizon Has a New Way to Stop Spam Texts

We’ve all received silly text messages saying, “Free Msg: Your bill is paid for August. It’s a huge problem that nearly every carrier is fighting. One text message to 4040, and you’ll never receive another one of those text messages. Now, those on Verizon Wireless can take matters into their own hands. It shouldn’t be that difficult, and now it isn’t. If you’re on Verizon, just text the word OFF to 4040, and you’re all set....

August 29, 2023 · 1 min · 93 words · Henry Ramos

What Happens to Amazon Returns?

In fact, it’s so easy that it feels like Amazon doesn’t really care about returns. What’s actually happening here? Shopping online without getting to see a product physically inevitably leads to a lot of returns. Then, sometimes, in a matter of hours, you’ll see the refund hit your account. Let’s take a look at how this all works. Where Do Amazon Returns Go? Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Some of them are expected and some might surpirise you....

August 29, 2023 · 2 min · 394 words · David Jackson

What Is Laptop "Deck Flex" And Should You Care?

It’s tested, criticized, and debated over. Some claim flex is bad, while others say it’s irrelevant. But why should you care about flex? That sinking sensation is deck flex. It measures how much the laptop’s body bends or warps under pressure. Deck flex isn’t just a quirky trait. It’s a potential indicator of your laptop’s overall build quality. Over time, this could lead to your laptop’s premature physical demise. Just as withGPU sag, circuit boards and components don’t like bending too much....

August 29, 2023 · 2 min · 219 words · Kevin Romero

7 Benefits of Buying Directly From LEGO

However, buying your bricks and sets directly from LEGO has its advantages. Let’s take a look at the big benefits of buying LEGO directly from the LEGO Store or LEGO.com. 1Points Through the LEGO Insiders Program What do all good retailers have in common? A solid loyalty program, of course! LEGO is no different because it offers the free LEGO Insiders program (formerly LEGO VIP). Not only is there no cost to join, but its also easy to sign up for the program....

August 28, 2023 · 2 min · 272 words · Jessica Flowers

AAWireless Is a Must-Have Car Accessory and It’s Temporarily 15% Off

With a commitment to providing high-quality support, AAWireless is the perfect wireless adapter for your Android Auto-enabled car. After the first setup, your phone will connect automatically to Android Auto. you’re able to even use this app to update the dongle. The AAWireless Android Auto dongle is compatible with over 10,000 different car types and head units. If your car supports wired Android Auto, then you’re free to make it work with AAWireless....

August 28, 2023 · 2 min · 263 words · Thomas Richardson

Don’t Have Amazon Prime? You Might Have to Pay More for Shipping

Related Most people assume that they need a Prime membership to get free shipping from Amazon. But this isn’t completely trueAmazon offers free shipping on most orders of $25 or more. Unfortunately, Amazon is now testing a $35 free shipping minimum for users in select regions. This test is already active for many Amazon users, including some of the staff atHow-To Geek. The free shipping minimum also shows up during checkout....

August 28, 2023 · 1 min · 146 words · Sarah Yoder

Google Flights Unveils Three Ways to Help You Save Money

Related If you’ve never used Google Flights, you’re missing out. Plus, now goes into greater detail about the best time to book a flight. However, now the system goes into far greater detail. Google The new Google Flights has upgraded insights that won’t just give you an average price people pay. For example, making a reservation after the warm summer months in September or October will save you money. In that case, wait a bit and book after summer ends....

August 28, 2023 · 1 min · 107 words · Melanie Ramos

Govee Smart Curtain Lights Review: A DIY Illumination Extravaganza

As for the actual design of the Curtain Lights, these are some tough puppies. Firstly, the entire bundle of Curtain Lights is 4.9 feet wide and 6.5 feet tall. Wherever you plan on hanging yours, just triple-check your measurements to ensure the best-looking light show. Oh, andabsolutelymakesure youre installing the Curtain Lights in an area thats at leastneara power outlet. To seat the main curtain wire inside the hook buckle, use a flat-head screwdriver to unclamp the buckle....

August 28, 2023 · 3 min · 427 words · Joyce Anderson

Linux Kernel 6.5 Released, Will Be Used in Ubuntu 23.10

Linux kernel 6.5 is now available, with some great improvements for newer AMD and Intel processors. But this release has been going smoothly, so that’s probably just me being paranoid." It supports multiple devices, replication, erasure coding, compression, encryption, caching and much more. Source:Linus Torvalds,The Register,Phoronix Corbin Davenport / Larry Ewing / Bootstrap Icons

August 28, 2023 · 1 min · 54 words · Noah Farrell

Microsoft Edge Is Removing a Few Useful Features

Microsoft is now trimming a few features from Edge, starting with the next major release. The regular Immersive Reading mode isn’t going anywhere, though.

August 28, 2023 · 1 min · 24 words · Chad Singh