Quick Links Many have wondered why Apple has not joined the touchscreen laptop bandwagon. While it seems logical, there are some excellent reasons why it might not be the best idea. Here are six reasons why a touchscreen isn’t the MacBook you might think it is. annah Stryker / How-To Geek Ergonomics-wise, a touchscreen on a traditional laptop doesn’t make sense. That is, unless we’re talking about aconvertible 2-in-1 PCthat switches between laptop and tablet modes....

Bing Chat is particularly good at being a trip planner. It can spit out a detailed multi-day itinerary from a simple prompt. We’ve been exploring some of thepractical uses for AI chatbots. For example, ChatGPT is great atmaking recipes for the ingredients you have on hand. In the case of travel planning, there are a couple of things to keep in mind. This will give you the most detailed responses....

WhileDisney+is supposed to be Disney’s flagship streaming service, Disney actually operates a handful of platforms. Among them, we haveHulu. Hulu is the place where most content, especially adult-focused content, produced by what was previously Fox lives. Disney is probably planning something similar for the US market as well. Presumably, Hulu will continue to exist as a standalone option for people not paying for Disney+. Source:The Walt Disney Company Via:The Verge

With easy daily and spot cleanings, your floors can stay cleaner than ever. Setting Up Upon opening the box, you’re greeted with a one-sided Quick Start guide. To the front of the robot is the AIVI Camera and camera indicator light. Bill Loguidice / How-To Geek The camera’s field of view is 148.3 degrees. On the sides of the robot are an anti-collision bumper and sensors. Underneath the DEEBOT T10 OMNI are its two driving wheels, as well as a rotating universal wheel....

What Is the “Class Not Registered” Error? Windows' “Class Not Registered” error appears when youtry to launch an app on your PC. The error doesn’t let you get past the message screen, preventing you from using your app. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek This problem can have several possible causes. How to address the “Class Not Registered” Error? To start,right-clickyour “Start” menu icon and choose “Task Manager.” On the Task Manager window, right-click “Windows Explorer” and select “Restart....

You may be inundated with passwords now, but the future is looking far less reliant on them. Starting with Android 14, the ecosystem will utilize a new version of Credential Manager that exclusively uses passkeys. Combine your passwords and passkeys in one location with50% of Keeper Security. Keeper Security Protect your passwords and simplify your passkeys with Keeper Security password manager. Protect your passwords and simplify your passkeys with Keeper Security password manager....

Some tools are available for automatically detecting AI-generated text, but they are prone to false positives. AI technology is changing what we see online and how we interact with the world. Sohow can you tellif an article is actually AI generated text? Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek One big marker of human-written text, at least for now, is randomness. Another indicator is punctuation patterns. Humans will use punctuation more randomly than an AI model might....

Tiny PCs are awesome, but so that keep sizes small, compromises often need to be made. Lenovo has announced its latest tiny PC, the aptly-named Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny, alongsideother new ThinkStations. It’s as good as a tiny PC can get. Lenovo It will be available later this month. We don’t have any details on pricing, but it should appear atLenovo’s online store. Source:Lenovo Via:WCCFTech

Unfortunately, many of the bikes it has sold since 2018 are now being recalled due to injury risks. That bike was released in January 2018, and is still sold today. Peloton later releaseda redesigned modelto address safety problems. Peloton

While modem rental fees used to be in the $5-10 range, they’ve increased over the years. So your fee may include both a modem and (generally anemic) Wi-Fi router. But don’t worry, we’ll account for that in our discussion of payback windows. Corbin Davenport / How-To Geek Historically, cable modems rental fees were more modest, and cable modem prices were much higher. But if you need even more motivation, consider the savings over time....

Now, the app is getting even better, according to announcements from Google I/O 2023. If that car also happens to be an EV, you’re in even more luck.

Don’t worry — your laptop isn’t broken. Smart charging has just temporarily limited your battery to extend its useful lifespan. What is Smart Charging on Windows? Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Most laptop manufacturers have something equivalent to Microsoft’s smart charging, though the implementation varies. Related:How Much Does It Cost to Recharge a Battery? Should You Use Smart Charging? Yes, you should use smart charging. Smart charging, likeadaptive charging, is designed toincrease the useful lifespanof the battery in your machine....

Instead, everything lives in the sidebar to the left of the screen. These tabs appear grouped in the sidebar so you might keep them together. Arc is a web app that wants to change this. By default, Arc closes new tabs after 12 hours unless you pin them. Proactive tab management is a cornerstone of the Arc experience, and we think it’s for the better. It’s a bit likemacOS Spotlightorapps like Alfred and Raycast....