Backup Your Life With This 14TB Hard Drive, Now Only $199 ($95 Off)

It’s also backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports to work with most older PCs. Have a large collection of photos and other digital keepsakes? preserve your most important files with 14TB of storage. Western Digital WD makes it easy to use the 14TB drive as a reliable solution for all of your irreplaceable files. Save your most important files with 14TB of storage. The USB 3.0 external drive is a fast and convenient way to backup life’s most precious documents, photos, videos, and more....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 84 words · Kimberly Larson

Can You Use Any VPN for Torrenting?

Always ensure your VPN has a good track record of not leaking your information. Some VPNs, in fact, are so bad that you may not have used one at all. Here’s what you oughta know. ninefotostudio/Shutterstock.com This group usually falls into two other subgroups. Some VPNs simply don’t like the heavy toll torrenting takes on their networks. There’s not much you could do about this, it’s justhow BitTorrent works. Some commercial VPNs, likeNordVPN, will have you use special torrenting servers for this very reason....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 169 words · Erika Martin

Firefox 109 Keeps up With Chrome's Extension Changes

Firefox 109 is now rolling out, with a few changes to extension support. Last month,Google delayed the timelinefor removing older Manifest V2 extensions from the Chrome Web Store. Firefox 109 for Android isn’t quite as exciting, but there are a few helpful changes. Mozilla Source:Desktop changelog,Android changelog,Mozilla blog

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 48 words · Shannon Bell

Google Might Be Making Its Own AirTag Trackers

The tracker only needs Bluetooth to function, but extra features are always a plus. Could we get a new Pixel Tag gadget soon?

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 23 words · Shawn Lewis

How to Make Spotify Louder

Is Spotify’s volume too quiet when you’re listening to music and podcasts? Here’s how to enable it. Because of the way Spotify’s volume-boosting feature works, your sound quality may diminish. you’re free to block the louder audio option again if you don’t like how it sounds. On mobile devices you’ll needSpotify Premiumto use the loud volume option. Launch the Spotify app on your phone and opt for gear icon in the top-right corner....

January 17, 2023 · 2 min · 242 words · Kevin Allison

How to Play Steam Games on a Chromebook

We’ll show you what you should probably get playing. Which Chromebooks Can Run Steam? The first thing you’ll need is aChromebookthat supports Steam. Monticello / Shutterstock.com At the time of writing, there’s a decent number of new-ish Chromebooks that are compatible. So the first thing to do is switch over to the beta channel if you’re not already there. We have a separate step-by-step walkthrough forswitching Chrome OS to the beta channel and installing Steam....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 184 words · Ryan Oconnell

Pixel Fold Dummy Mockup Hints at Upcoming Release

This leak further corroborates earlier reports of the Fold’s dimensions. This seems like a more usable shape, and it’s quite similar to the original Surface Neo.

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 26 words · Lauren Reeves

The New Mac Mini With M2 Is Faster and Cheaper

The Mac Mini is Apple’s least-expensive computer, but it doesn’t get updated too often. Thankfully, Apple has updated it with the newerM2 and M2 Pro, and a lower price tag. Apple also packed a decent amount of ports into the new Mac Mini. Apple The new Mac Mini also has Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. However, the M2 Pro model is more than twice as expensive, starting at $1,299. The base model still only has 8 GB of memory, butthat’s not the end of the world....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 168 words · Rose Duran

The New MacBook Pro Has Wi-Fi 6E and up to 96 GB RAM

Now they are getting an upgrade. On the surface, the new 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pros look identical to their 2021 counterparts. Wi-Fi 6E is now supported, giving you the fastest-possible online grid speeds – untilWi-Fi 7comes along, anyway. Apple Those are the same starting prices as the 2021 models. Unfortunately,the 13-inch MacBook Pro with the base M2has not been updated. The new 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops start with a blazing-fast M2 Pro chip, and can be configured with an even faster M2 Max....

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 86 words · William Stephens

Why It's Okay to Buy A Mac With Only 8 GB RAM

However, Mac computers are a different story. Most people don’t need more than 8 GB on a Mac, though. Related:What Is RAM? Justin Duino / How-To Geek Everything you better Know Each desktop operating system handles that process differently. However, the way memory usage is displayed to you is different. As you use more of your Mac’s available resources, the bar goes up and changes color. Activity Monitor showing the Memory Pressure...

January 17, 2023 · 1 min · 118 words · Cody Jensen

6 Uses for the HYPERLINK Function in Microsoft Excel

Excel offers its ownbuilt-in linking feature in the toolbar. Let’s look at everything you could do with this versatile function. What Is the HYPERLINK Function? HYPERLINK in Excel is a function forcreating clickable linksto all sorts of places and objects. Additionally, HYPERLINK lets you link directly to a specific cell or defined name. you’re free to use the second argument to display specific text as the link. Place text in quotation marks or use a cell reference....

January 16, 2023 · 2 min · 286 words · Paul Patel

Amazon Alexa Voice Remote Pro for Fire TV Review: A Sensible, Convenient Upgrade

New additions aside, the Alexa Voice Remote Pro isn’t perfect. The Alexa Voice Remote Pro feels more solid than other Alexa remotes, which I appreciated. For context, the3rd Gen Alexa Voice Remoteweighs 0.4 ounces less. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Setting Up: Simple or a Pain? Setting up your Alexa Voice Remote Pro should be easy. It took a couple of tries to get the Fire TV Stick 4K to register....

January 16, 2023 · 2 min · 364 words · Christina Jones DVM

OLED Gaming Monitors Are Here, Is It Time To Upgrade?

What’s the Big Deal With OLED Monitors? To some, it may seem like OLED monitors aren’t particularly big news. However, PC monitors have a few advantages over both built-in laptop monitors and TVs. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek The first is size. Unless you’re actually away from your desk, laptop screens are too small for comfortable work. OLED TVs on the other hand, are almost always too big to use on a desk....

January 16, 2023 · 2 min · 310 words · Allen Hughes