6 ways Alexa can help kids with their homework
Alexa can help with homework by teaching your kids valuable skills, prepare for quizzes, and gain interested in subjects they may be struggling in.
Your office is a mess, and it’s making Marie Kondo cry. Here’s how to tidy it up
Inspired by the Marie Kondo trend of getting rid of unnecessary items and de-cluttering your home? Let's talk about how to "Marie Kondo" your office, too. Here are the best ways to remove clutter, get rid of the mess, focus on what matters, and create a happy, minimalistic office setting that will spark joy.
Apple Display 2019: Everything you need to know
Are you ready for the Apple Display 2019? It looks like Apple is ready to make an announcement this year about its first new display since it discontinued the old Thunderbolt display back in 2016. This monitor promises to be a powerhouse with incredible resolution: Here's what we know and the reports that hint at what's to come.
Imagine yourself doing the backstroke in one of the 11 largest pools in the world
From Egypt to Singapore, here's a pictorial breakdown of some of the largest pools in the world - and how you can get there. You might want to start planning your winter vacation right now to access these incredible pools, some of which you can actually windsurf on.
Most ridiculous footage caught on security cams
Home security cams are good at capturing the action that occurs around the entrance of homes - but you may be surprised just how crazy things can get. Check out the most ridiculous footage caught on security cams to see what's really going on out there, from animals and thieves to fires and tornadoes.
Which Amazon Echo should you buy?
So you're looking to buy an Amazon Echo device. Now to decide which to pick. Not sure just what speaker with Alexa voice assistant you're looking for? Whether you're looking for great sound, smart home control, or a screened device, we've got you covered. Here are all the Amazon Echo devices.
SpaceX BFR project: Everything you need to know including first flights
Elon Musk's Falcon Heavy flight was only the beginning: The real mission: the BFR project, now called the Starship, which aims to establish a colony on Mars. Here's everything you need to know including the expected test flight time frame.
Which Macs are compatible with MacOS Mojave?
If you want to download the latest MacOS update, Mojave, and get the excellent new features like a built-in dark mode, then you need to make sure your Mac is ready. Here's your guide to MacOS Mojave compatibility, what Mac computers qualify, and what you need to successfully download.
How to deep fry a turkey
A deep-fried turkey is crisp and filled with juicy meat. But you have to know what you're doing before you try to fry the bird. Here's how to deep fry a turkey, what you need, and the safety precautions you need to take. Read before frying, and enjoy the delicious results.
Lenovo Smart Display vs. JBL Link View
In our showdown of smart displays, we're looking at the Lenovo Smart Display vs. JBL Linkview. One of these speakers is designed to produce excellent sound, while the other focuses more on the display features. Here's where they stand to help you decide which is best for you.
What to avoid when buying a laptop for Black Friday
If you're buying a laptop for Black Friday, then you need to be careful not to make a purchase mistake! We're going over the top mistakes people make when picking Black Friday laptops, how to avoid them, and why you should always do a little online research before settling on a deal.
Best Thanksgiving meal kits
Does the idea of cooking a Thanksgiving meal seem daunting? The best Thanksgiving meal kits help you prepare a Thanksgiving feast in your home, taking the guesswork out of what to prepare and how to do it. Kits range in variety from multiple course to simple affairs. Check out our favorites and what they offer.
Amazon Echo Show vs. Lenovo Smart Display
Having trouble deciding between smart displays? We're taking a close look at two excellent models, the Amazon Echo Show vs. Lenovo Smart Display. We'll look at size, capabilities, audio, voice assistants, and everything else you need to know to pick the right one.
MacBook Air (2018): Everything you need to know
Rumors have been swirling about a new MacBook Air for months ahead of Apple's October Mac event, and now we know what's true and what's myth. Fortunately, Apple didn't kill off its most beloved Mac, opting to refresh the Air with more powerful internals and a higher price tag to boot.
What is a smart display?
What is a Smart Display? Is it just a tablet or something more? These new smart speakers are quickly becoming popular around the home. Here's what they do, why their numbers are on the rise, how they're different from other tech, and what models are currently on the market. Do you need a smart display in your home?
What is deep learning?
What is deep learning? This branch of AI programming works to create computer systems inspired by the way the brain works. These systems are especially good at dealing with large amounts of data and interpreting human-based content, like voices and facial features.
Here’s how to set up an alternate appearance for Face ID
Do you need to create a second face on your iPhone for Face ID? Here's our step-by-step guide on how to set up an alternate appearance for Face ID. This can help you sign in more accurately if you wear a face covering at work, or you can even give someone else permission to unlock your iPhone.
Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift 2: Everything you need to know
The once named Oculus Project Santa Cruz is now officially available as the Oculus Quest. It is designed to offer PC quality VR without the need for a PC, but is it a true Rift successor, or something more akin to the Oculus Go? Really, it's somewhere in between. Here's everything you need to know about the Oculus Quest.
The craziest things you can buy on Amazon
Need some hissing cockroaches? Maybe a life-sized gummy python? Here are just a few of the craziest items that you can actually buy on Amazon. We're sure that there are many other items as well, proving that you really can buy anything on the giant retail site.
How to make calls on the HomePod
Apple has recently updated its software so that you can have a conversation on the HomePod -- as long as you have a nearby iOS device that can take calls. Don't worry, it's easy to set up. We'll show you how to make and answer calls on the HomePod.
The best dorm gadgets of 2018
So you're headed to college. Good for you! You're going to need some stuff to fill your dorm, and we don't mean textbooks. Check out these best dorm gadgets to help organize your college life - or just make your dorm an awesome place to live.
CRISPR 101: A crash course on the gene editing tool that’s changing the world
CRISPR is an advanced gene splicing method that could revolutionize medicine - and everything else.
Best home security cameras under $100
In a market crowded with smart home security cameras, how does one choose? And how much do you need to spend? Turns out you don't need to spend more than $100 to beef up security around your home. These models will cost you $100 or less.
How to make a to-do list with Google Home
One of the useful features of voice assistants is being able to create to do lists whenever you want. We'll show you how to make a to-do list with Google Home using a combination of IFTTT and the Todoist app for quick list creation with voice commands.
How to set up the Continued Conversation feature for Google Home
Tired of repeating "Hey Google," or "Ok, Google?" Google Home's Continued Conversation feature allows you to keep giving commands to Google after saying "OK, Google" only once. This makes talking to your device more conversational and less repetitive. Here's how to activate the feature.
How to give your Google Home multiple commands at once
Google has updated Home devices with the ability to perform not one, not two, but three commands at the same time. However, you need to phrase things just right for the process to work. We'll show you how to give your Google Home multiple commands at once.
