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Apple iPhone 15 showing 9:41 on the lock screen

Technology By Shikhar Mehrotra November 27th, 2023

Apple Always Displays The Same Time In Every Ad. Here's Why

There's a reason why Apple shows the same time -- 9:41 AM -- on its devices across all promotional content.

TVs and Streaming By Daniel Trock November 27th, 2023

Hands-Free Entertainment: Getting The Most Out Of Amazon Fire TV Voice Search

With Alexa, browsing on a Fire TV becomes way more convenient when all you need to do is shout out which show, film, or even genre you want to see.

TVs and Streaming By David Bixenspan November 26th, 2023

How To Watch Live TV On Your Amazon Fire TV

Fire TV has a section that lists OTA channels alongside those from streaming apps, FAST providers, and cable TV replacement apps. Here's how to set it up.

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iPhone By Quina Baterna November 26th, 2023

How To Change Your iPhone Hotspot Password

It's vital to use a strong password, especially if you're opening up your iPhone for public access or its personal hotspot as a gateway.

Android By Max Miller November 26th, 2023

The Easy Way To Reset Service On Your Android Phone If It's Spotty

Have trouble with the cellular network or can't get a signal at all, even in the middle of a city? Here are a few things you can try to reset and fix that.

Laptops By Damon Rivera November 26th, 2023

What Is The Difference Between Putting A MacBook To Sleep And Shutting It Down?

If you got a new MacBook during the holidays and are wondering which is the better choice between sleep and shutdown in the long run, here's what we know.

iPhone By Ketaki Bhojnagarwala November 26th, 2023

Matte Vs. Glossy Screen Protectors: Which Is Right For Your iPhone?

There are two flavors of screen protection for the iPhone, each with different degrees of screen clarity as a tradeoff for defense and sensitivity.

Technology By Jason Parker November 26th, 2023

6 Best Fighter Jets Developed During The Cold War

Across the 46-year-long Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union made technological breakthroughs and crafted some legendary fighter jets.

Wearables By Daniel Trock November 26th, 2023

This Smartwatch Doesn't Need To Be Charged – How That's Possible

Imagine not having to plug in your smartwatch every time the battery power gets low; wouldn't that be cool? Well, the Matrix PowerWatch can do just that.

Technology By Russ Good November 26th, 2023

Projector Buyers Guide: Top Brands & Affordable Picks

Looking for a projector this winter to complete your home theater? Be sure to keep an eye out for these brands.

Technology By Asher Cantrell November 26th, 2023

You Don't Have To Sacrifice A Nice Hot Shower While Camping With This Gadget

There are camping showers on the market, but most of them work using simple gravity. This one is different thanks to a clever foot pump for water pressure.

An inline-six and a V6 engine side-by-side

Cars By Dreamchild Obari November 26th, 2023

V6 Or Inline-Six: Which Engine Layout Is Better?

When debating the merits of engine-compartment layouts, one question seems to come up over and over. Here's the definitive answer to this age-old question.

Electric Vehicles By Quina Baterna November 26th, 2023

Why Bacteria May Be A Key Part Of The EV Revolution

Could there be a link between engineered bacteria and EV technology? A team of University of Edinburgh sustainable biotechnology scientists think so.

TVs and Streaming By Mark Cowley November 26th, 2023

Best Rated TVs Under $1,000 In 2023

You shouldn't have to spend more than $1,000 to get a quality TV, even if you need a larger model. Here is a list of quality models in that price range.

Space By Rob Rich November 26th, 2023

Why This 2031 Deadline Has NASA Doubling Down On Commercial Space Travel

NASA plans to retire the ISS with a combination of natural orbital decay and controlled reentry by 2031.

Android By Lynnae Williams November 26th, 2023

How To Turn Off Location Sharing On Android

While location sharing can be great so your loved ones know where you are, there can also be a security risk if you don't turn it off. Here's how to do it.

iPhone By Ketaki Bhojnagarwala November 26th, 2023

Simple Tips To Fix That Annoying iPhone Keyboard Lag

If your iPhone keyboard is lagging in iMessage, WhatsApp, Mail, Instagram, or another app, there is a way to fix it by following these troubleshooting tips.

Concept Cars By Chris Littlechild November 26th, 2023

Ford's Turn Of The Century Concept Car That Went Retro: The Forty-Nine

Harkening back to a retro design, like many automakers have done, Ford's homage to post-war vehicles showcased a modern take on 20th century styling.

Ryobi By Cody D. Campbell November 26th, 2023

How Long Does It Take To Fully Charge Ryobi Batteries (And How Long Do They Last)?

Ryobi is a popular tool maker and its batteries run hundreds of tools. But how long do those tools run and how long does a charge take? Here's what we know.

Accessories and Peripherals By Lynnae Williams November 26th, 2023

What To Do If Your Amazon Echo Isn't Responding

Amazon Echo is a smart speaker that can help simplify tasks, but like other technology, it can malfunction. If yours isn't responding, this is how you fix it.

Probe 16 from the film A Clockwork Orange

Concept Cars By Eli Shayotovich November 26th, 2023

The Adams Probe 16: The Futuristic Car With An Extreme Style

Most famous for its brief appearance in Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange," the Adams Probe 16 is a wild sports car that still looks futuristic today.

Milwaukee By Jack Picone November 25th, 2023

5 Of The Highest-Rated Cordless Power Tools From Milwaukee

Milwaukee power tools are some of the most reliable on the market, and these cordless versions are also among the most convenient.

Makita By Eli Becht November 25th, 2023

5 Of The Most Popular Makita Power Tools For DIY Jobs

The Makita brand's tools are a rock solid choice for people looking to start or add to a tool collection.

Tablets By Rafael Motamayor November 25th, 2023

5 iPad Pro Apps Perfectly Tailored For The Apple Pencil

Thanks to Apple silicon, the iPad Pro is a workhorse, and you can take full advantage of it with the Apple Pencil. Here are five iPad apps built for the duo.

Motorcycles By Quina Baterna November 25th, 2023

Everything You Need To Know Before Buying A Used Motorcycle

Thinking of getting into riding but don't wish to splurge on a brand-new motorcycle? Here's what to keep in mind when buying a second-hand bike.

TVs and Streaming By Ketaki Bhojnagarwala November 25th, 2023

The Secret Menu That's Hidden On Your Amazon Fire TV Stick

While it may be tricky to get to, this hidden developer options feature may be useful for customizing your Amazon Fire Stick settings. Here's how to do it.

Entertainment By Damon Rivera November 25th, 2023

5 Of Iron Man's Coolest Gadgets That We Wish Were Real

There is no doubt that Iron Man had the coolest technology in his suit, and there are some that we wish were real. Here are our top five Iron Man gadgets.

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