Giveaway: Kensington SlimBlade Pro TrackBall

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March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 21 words · Melanie Hamilton

How to Install Windows on Your Steam Deck

Windows on Steam Deck: What Are Your Options? You aren’t limited to only one way of running Windows on your Steam Deck. Related:What Happened To DCPromo in Windows Server 2012? Marcus Mears III / How-To Geek Finally, you could dual-boot Windows and SteamOS on the Deck’s internal drive. While SteamOS technicallysupports dual boot with Windows, the procedure for making that happen is rather complex and long-winded. We recommend using the SD card method if you want to taste the flavor of Windows on Steam Deck....

March 15, 2023 · 3 min · 592 words · Pamela Banks

Join Your Favorite 'Star Wars' Faction With MobyFox Smartwatch Bands

What better option could there be thanMobyFox’sStar Warssmartwatch bands? MobyFox’s line of smartwatch bands includes designs featuring characters from across the entireStar Warstimeline. Luke’s surprise appearance onThe Mandalorian. MobyFox Even Ahsoka joins the fray, ready for anything with her dual lightsabers in hand. Specialty Darth Vader, Boba Fett, and Rebel Alliance logo options are available in handcrafted vintage leather. MobyFox Choose your alliance with a durable silicon or leather smartwatch band featuring characters from the entire pantheon of the Star Wars franchise....

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 82 words · Kimberly Martinez

Mint Mobile Is Joining T-Mobile

The mobile carrier is now being acquired by T-Mobile. It’s not clear what changes are in store for Mint after the acquisition is complete. Mint Mobile

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 26 words · Sherri Wilson

No, Moon Photos on Samsung Galaxy Phones Aren't "Fake"

Samsung has now stepped in to explain how theGalaxy S23and its other devices take moon shots. The final image had more detail than the original image. It’s based on the earlier article written in Korean, but translated into English for more clarity. Justin Duino / How-To Geek That’s how modern smartphones capture all photos, not just photos of the moon. So, are moon photos from Galaxy phones “fake” or not?...

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 107 words · Melissa Perez

OpenAI Has Revealed GPT-4, and It's Already in Bing Chat

ChatGPTand other GPT-based chatbots, likeBing AI, can be useful tools for pretty much anything. However, it’s clear those tools still need a lot of improvement. One huge improvement is coming today, with the launch of GPT-4 by OpenAI. Perhaps the most impressive improvement is the ability to use images as data input. Source:OpenAI,Microsoft

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 53 words · Tina Gardner

Plex Media Server Is Dropping Old Windows PCs and Macs

However, Plex Media Server is about to drop support for old Windows PCs and Macs. The good news is that you’re free to still watch Plex content on an old PC. Firefox also still works on macOS versions as early as macOS 10.12.

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 43 words · Jennifer Taylor

Roku Is Ending Updates for Its First 4K Player

Roku has been sellingstreaming devicessince 2008, but they aren’t built to last forever. The company is now ending software support for its first 4K player, the Roku 4. The player was discontinued in August 2016, and was eventually replaced bythe first Roku Ultrain 2017. Sadly, eight years later, Roku is saying goodbye to the Roku 4. The email sent to customers is below. Dear Roku Streamer, Thanks for being such a loyal Roku user!...

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 121 words · Megan Kane

Supercharge Your iPhone With a Free Trial of Setapp, Plus More Deals

Quick Links Spring is just days away, and we’re ready to leave the cold weather behind with a fresh batch of hot new deals. This week, you could get a free trial ofSetappwith access to 240+ powerful apps for iPhone, Mac, and iPad, plus all-time-low discounts onAirPods Pro,Samsung T7 SSDs, and more. Try Setapp for Free for 30 Days Make the most of your Mac, iPhone, and iPad with Setapp, a robust subscription service that unleashes the power of 240+ premium apps for one easy monthly payment....

March 15, 2023 · 3 min · 503 words · Danielle Mcconnell

Windows 11 Update Fixes 83 Bugs, 2 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Keeping your Windows computer updated is crucial to keep yourself, and your files, safe from attackers. It’s a total of 83 flaws with varying degrees of severity.

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 27 words · Timothy Baker

5 Tips for Building a Gaming PC on a Budget

Prioritize components that deliver the performance you want, and skimp on those that don’t. Reuse parts from old PCs where possible, and avoid superfluous purchases like fancy cases and RGB lighting. Lastly, check that you plan an upgrade path. Jason Fitzpatrick / How-To Geek There’s never been a better time to get into PC gaming, but hardware is expensive. On top of saving labor costs, building your own PC gives you flexibility....

March 14, 2023 · 2 min · 277 words · Jessica Jordan

7 Reasons Your Windows PC Is Stuttering (And How to Fix It)

Modern computers are fast, really fast. So it can be quite annoying when your rig. For example, video stutter happens when the video freezes or skips frames. Cianna Garrison / How-To Geek Even yourkeyboardcan “stutter” when there’s a long delay between pressing a key and the computer responding. A common cause of DirectX 12 PC game stutter these days isshader compilation stutter. Finally, one common cause of stutter in video games is having an unlockedframe rate....

March 14, 2023 · 1 min · 202 words · Jennifer Townsend

Amazon's Satellite Internet Won't Need a Giant Antenna

Amazon has now revealed more details about how it will work. Amazon is now showing off the ground-based terminals that will be used for connecting to the Kuiper web connection. Finally, there will be a “pro” model that measures 19 x 30 inches. Amazon Amazon plans to launch the service once there are a few hundred satellites in orbit. Source:CNBC,Cord Cutters News,Amazon Amazon

March 14, 2023 · 1 min · 63 words · Steven Harris