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Desktops By Pankil Shah 12 months ago

Sleep Vs. Hibernate In Windows: What's The Difference & Which Should You Use?

Windows offers a number of ways to conserve power without actually turning your computer off, but is it better for your PC to be put into Sleep or Hibernate?

Technology By Nadeem Sarwar January 17th, 2025

TikTok Ban Upheld By U.S. Supreme Court: What Could Happen Next

Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the TikTok ban, things are both clearer and still up in the air. Here's everything we know about the situation so far.

Technology By Daniel Trock January 17th, 2025

How To Turn Off Copilot In Microsoft Word

If you're not a fan of the new Copilot AI features in Microsoft Word, there's finally a way to turn off its features permanently. Here's how to do it.

Gaming By Max Miller January 17th, 2025

Do Chromebooks Support Streaming Games From The Cloud? What You Need To Know

Chromebooks are designed to interact with cloud-based software, but how do they fare when paired with streaming services like Nvidia GeForce Now?

Technology By Daniel Feininger January 17th, 2025

13 Of The Most Important Advancements In TV History

Television is a nearly universal element in the people's homes around the world, but the medium has developed in stages over the near-century it's existed.

Aviation By Brad Hill January 17th, 2025

Why Is The MiG-29 Fighter Jet Called The Fulcrum?

Is the Russian military enamored of the ancient principles of fulcrum and lever, or is there some other reason the MiG-29 has the name Fulcrum?

CES By Adam Doud January 17th, 2025

CES 2025: The Best Of The Rest

After a week on the show floor in Las Vegas, we still have a few companies and products that we haven't gotten a chance to tell you about...until now.

Technology By Olasubomi Gbenjo January 17th, 2025

Want To De-Google Your Life? These 6 Apps Can Help You Get Started

If you're tired of Google's privacy issues, or you're just interested in trying something new, there are other options for the tech company's services.

Entertainment By Lynnae Williams January 17th, 2025

How To Watch Super Bowl 2025 For Free

The countdown has officially begun for Super Bowl LIX, and fans are beginning to ask what's the best way to watch the game for free?

A Japanese Ohka rocket plane K-1 trainer on display at the National Museum of the Air Force.

Aviation By Jonathan H. Kantor January 17th, 2025

The Tragic Story Of Japan's Rocket-Powered Kamikaze Plane From World War II

The kamikaze suicide plane was a last-ditch effort to stave off defeat by a desperate Japan. But its fatal flaw doomed its pilots more surely than its targets.

Cars By Patrick Phillips January 17th, 2025

What Does Jeep's 'Heart 419' Easter Egg Mean?

Easter eggs are fun to discover and share. Jeep is no stranger to Easter eggs in its vehicles, and if you’ve seen the Heart 419, here's what it means.

TikTok app opening on a keyboard under a red light

Technology By Adam Doud January 17th, 2025

If You Think A TikTok Ban Will Fix Things, You've Not Been Paying Attention

It looks to many millions of people that their favorite app, TikTok, will be banned on Sunday. Does that really fix the issue?

Kindle Paperwhite laying on top of a book

Tablets By Lynnae Williams January 17th, 2025

5 Kindle Paperwhite Tips & Tricks New Users Will Want To Know

The Kindle Paperwhite is popular with those who love the convenience of their favorite novels on the go, but it has more features you may not be aware of.

Nelson Racing Engines' owner Tom Nelson with one of his engines

Cars By Ron King January 16th, 2025

6 Of The Most Powerful Nelson Racing Engines Ever Made

Nelson Racing Engines have created some of the most powerful engines to power iconic cars, but which engines have the most horsepower?

Entertainment By Max Miller January 16th, 2025

David Lynch's Embrace Of CGI Was As Controversial As Everything Else He Made

David Lynch embraced CGI in his movies, but he did it in his typical fashion. But were the graphics he used bad or simply artistic? Here's what we know.

Cars By Daniel Trock January 16th, 2025

How Much Gas Does Idling An Engine Use?

Sitting with your car running is one of the least fuel-efficient things you can do with your vehicle. This is how much gas is wasted when you do.

A variety of electronics items lying on a table.

Technology By Nadeem Sarwar January 16th, 2025

Tariffs Could Impact Your Next Big Tech Purchase - Here's How

With Donald Trump threatening America's biggest trading partners with high tariffs, what's the likely effect when you go to buy a computer or smartphone?

Auditorium with a large illuminated display of Google's name

Technology By Corazon Victorino January 16th, 2025

Google Graveyard: 7 Products The Company Killed In 2024

Here's seven once-promising products that met their demise in 2024, plus the reason why Google decided to pull the plug on them.

All three models of Traeger's new Woodridge series grills.

News By Nadeem Sarwar January 16th, 2025

Traeger's New Woodridge Grills Might Be Smarter Than Your Entire Kitchen

Traeger is a well-known name in the grilling game, and it's new line of Woodridge grills feature savvy tech that may be smarter than your entire kitchen.

Dewalt power tools on display in a store

Dewalt By Damir Mujezinovic January 16th, 2025

How Long Is The Warranty On DeWalt Tools And Batteries?

DeWalt is a quality power tool brand for both home DIYers and professionals, but how long does its warranty last? As it turns out, it varies widely.

Cars By Chris Davies January 16th, 2025

2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Review: What Great Fuel Economy Will Cost You

The 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid brings electrification to the table, but does that hybrid drive train justify the compromises elsewhere? Here's our full review.

Motorcycles By Michael Teo Van Runkle January 16th, 2025

Yamaha R1 Vs R7 Buyers Guide: Which Should You Pick Up For Track Day Fun?

Yamaha's R7 divided motorcycle fans when it replaced the R6, but does it make a better track toy than the esteemed (and expensive) R1?

Technology By Brad Hill January 16th, 2025

What Is RedNote? Everything You Should Know Before Downloading The TikTok Alternative

With the proposed TikTok ban coming soon, loyal users are looking to the RedNote platform as an alternative. Here's what you need to know before downloading.

2025 Lexus RC F Final Edition driving on track

Cars By Alex Hevesy January 16th, 2025

Lexus Is Killing Off Another V8 Model: Here's The One That's Going Away

Another legacy V8 in Lexus' repertoire is headed for retirement, as the Lexus RC and RC F are given one final V8-powered 'swan song' for the 2025 model year.