10 Best Widgets for Windows 11

you’re able to also add third-party widgets to your PC, extending your PC’s functionalities. Here are some of the best widgets out there. you could customize this widget to make it big or small. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Your photos move with really nice transitions. Weather One way toquickly see today’s forecastis to add the Weather widget to your widgets bar. This widget fetches the current weather information and displays them in a nice compact style....

March 7, 2023 · 3 min · 440 words · Nicole Kent

Flathub Wants to Be the Ultimate Linux App Store

It’s even possible to run Flatpak software on theWindows Subsystem for Linuxor Linux container in Chrome OS. Flathub says it currently offers 2,000 apps from over 1,500 collaborators, with around 700,000 app downloads each day. Flathub is the most popular, but the Elementary OS AppCenterswitched to Flatpaks in 2021. Larry Ewing and The GIMP The in-development Flathub web redesign

March 7, 2023 · 1 min · 59 words · Jessica Mclaughlin

Google Docs Has a New Design to Match Gmail

Those services will soon have a new design to matchthe recent Gmail update. This is mostly a visual overhaul, with more rounded corners and padding across the interface. There are a few new features besides the design, though. Google Source:Google Workspace Updates,Google Workspace Google

March 7, 2023 · 1 min · 44 words · Christine Brown

How to Enable Dark Mode on Google Calendar (Even the Website)

In the web version, turn on forced dark mode or use a net web client extension. Can You Enable Dark Mode in Google Calendar? However, that’s not true for the service’s website. Jordan Gloor To do that, first, launch the Google Calendar app on your phone. Then, in the app’s top-left corner, tap thehamburger menu(three horizontal lines). Scroll down the menu and choose “configs.” Select “General” at the top. Scroll a bit down and tap “Theme....

March 7, 2023 · 2 min · 257 words · Danielle Wu

Wyze Now Sells Gaming Headsets for Some Reason

Ever wanted a gaming headset from a company mostly known for security cameras? Here’s your chance. There are some downsides, though. Wyze We also don’t know how it sounds yet, at least until real-life reviews are available. But hey, at least thisprobably can’t get hacked! Ever wanted a gaming headset from a company mostly known for security cameras? Here’s your chance.

March 7, 2023 · 1 min · 61 words · Virginia Stewart

Airbnb vs. Hotel: Why Hotel Rooms Are Better Than Airbnbs

Unsurprisingly, the experience was often much less expensive than hotels, albeit with less privacy. Lots of people used Airbnb to rent our rooms in their homes. (Of course, it was a bargain.) Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek In 2023, Airbnb is a totally different thing—for the most part. Many jurisdictions have ruleslimiting or banning Airbnband other short-term rentals. I’m going to argue that Airbnb just isn’t what it used to be....

March 6, 2023 · 3 min · 430 words · Olivia Harding

Arch Linux vs. Ubuntu: Which Should You Use?

Quick Links Summary For absolute beginners, Ubuntu is the obvious choice. Arch is great once you’ve found your Linux sea-legs. Ubuntu and Arch Linux have staunch and vocal supporters. Dave McKay/How to Geek But which is right for you? The Maze of Distributions The notion to try out Linux can be spurred by many factors. Maybe you’ve heard of Linux and just want to find out more. A typical Arch Linux AUR entry...

March 6, 2023 · 5 min · 983 words · Gregory Lam

Check Out Google's Showcase of Cutting-Edge Web Apps

Web apps are becoming better and better, as web browsers continue to add new features and APIs. Google now has a site showing off some of the best examples of modern web apps. Source:Chrome Developers Via:Thomas Steiner (Mastodon)

March 6, 2023 · 1 min · 38 words · Timothy Reeves

How to Do a Clean Install of Windows 11

It can even breathe new life into a PC plagued by crashes or manufacturer bloatware. The clean install methods below should cover most, if not all, possible starting points. This has resulted in many older computers being blocked from accessing the update. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek If not, it’s possible for you to download it from thePC Health Checkpage. And that obviously includes before a clean install of Windows 11....

March 6, 2023 · 5 min · 949 words · Kyle Lopez MD

InMotion Climber Electric Scooter Review: Bursting With Power

I almost always want a little more sustained torque cruising up hills. That often happens a week or a month later once you’ve gotten comfortable with the vehicle. That’s when you notice that a few more miles per hour would come in handy. Its top 23- to 24-mile-per-hour speed was just fast enough to keep me fulfilled. The Climber scooter can go from 0 to about 15 miles per hour in three and a half seconds....

March 6, 2023 · 3 min · 481 words · Scott Rios MD

Microsoft Edge Now Has AI Upscaling for Web Videos

However, there are some limitations to Microsof’ts implementation right now. Finally, upscaling won’t run on laptops running off battery power. Source:Microsoft Via:The Verge

March 6, 2023 · 1 min · 23 words · Jeremy Vargas

MSI's Newest Tiny PC Has up to an Intel Core i7

There’sno shortageofsmall PCs, with options made for compact gaming setups, office workplaces, and everything in between. MSI has now introduced another option aimed at productivity work. MSI has announced the PRO DP10 13M. It’s roughly the size of a small book. Despite its tiny size, though, it’s a powerhouse. It also has two SODIMM DDR4 RAM slots that can be filled up with up to 64GB of memory. MSI Unfortunately, the new computer doesn’t seem to be available for purchase anywhere just yet....

March 6, 2023 · 1 min · 104 words · Robert Thompson

Notepad++ Now Works Better on Windows 11

The latest update has a helpful addition for Windows 11 PCs. You candownload Notepad++ from the official site.

March 6, 2023 · 1 min · 18 words · Ian Johnson