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More Games Need a Turbo Mode, Here's Why
Most games give players a hefty list of graphics settings and difficulty options, but very few titles let you change the overall game speed. While that may sound like an odd choice to have, plenty of arcade classics have proven its value.
2025’s Most Overlooked Full-Size Luxury Sedan Deserves Your Attention
The full-size luxury segment has always meant to represent the best that an automaker has to offer in terms of technology and comfort. While the segment has shrunk, there are still some excellent examples on the market. However, one model has been criminally underrated for years.
Don’t Ignore the Power of F4 in Microsoft Excel
If you're using Microsoft Excel on a Windows PC and enjoy using keyboard shortcuts to improve your productivity, you should definitely learn the many ways in which F4 can save you lots of time.
I Hope Nintendo Remasters These 7 Wii U Games for the Switch 2
Nintendo may have dropped the ball with the Wii U hardware, but the company developed and published some excellent games during that era. In the years that have followed, Nintendo has released most of these as souped-up Switch versions.
Top Tech Deals: Jackery, Garmin Smartwatch, Sony ZV-1F Camera, and More
If you're looking to gear up for the summer months or just want to buy something new, we have you covered with some of the best tech deals available this week.
The Oblivion Remaster Proves That the Gaming World Needs More Shadow Drops
After less than a week of speculation and some screenshots that eagle-eyed fans dug up, the long-awaited remaster of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is finally here. The good news is that it looks to be a hit.
Samsung’s One UI 7 Rollout is Back on Track, For Now
The One UI 7 update saga has been a long and turbulent one. After a few past releases where Samsung has managed to release new major One UI updates promptly, it really bungled things this year, to the point that most Samsung phones are still on Android 14 well into April. Apparently, though, it's finally moving ahead.
How to Use Magic Editor on Your Google Pixel 9
With its Magic Editor feature, your Google Pixel 9 makes it easier for you to edit your photos smartly on your device. I’ll explain to you what this feature is and how you can use it even to reimagine objects in your photos.
How-To Geek Continues to Innovate and Cover the Latest Tech
Our readers have made How-To Geek one of the most popular technology websites in the world. Here's a brief recap of the site's origins, where we are now as we continue to innovate, and what our future holds.
YouTube Music Is Getting Two Exciting New Features
Have you ever experienced wild volume spikes from your favorite music streaming app? If you're wishing for more YouTube Music features, like volume consistency or lyric sharing, that's exactly what we're getting. Over the last week, Google started rolling out two new features, and one might feel familiar to those who've previously used Spotify.
You Should Be Buying Used Monitors
There are some computer parts that you should probably think twice about buying used. Things like hard drives, SSDs, and power supplies can be a real lottery. However, monitors aren't one of them. They're one of the best PC components to buy used. Here's why.
Download & Unzip Files Without Leaving the Linux Terminal With These 6 Commands
I used to download and unzip files with a browser and file manager until I realized I could do it all from the terminal, without clicking or switching windows. I now use just six commands all the time. Here’s what they are and why they’re worth memorizing.
Mobile Gaming Lets Me Get My Gaming Fix as a Busy Parent
I grew up with video games, and every now and then, I feel tempted to own a gaming PC or home console. The thing is, as a parent of two young kids, I wouldn't actually get time to play them—so I've fully embraced mobile gaming instead.
2026 Lexus ES Debuts With Comprehensive Redesign and Major Upgrades
Lexus just pulled the wraps off the 2026 ES at Auto Shanghai 2025, and it's safe to say—nobody saw this coming. Once the understated "girl next door" of the lineup, the ES has transformed into one of the most striking sedans Lexus has ever designed.
Lenovo’s First 2025 ThinkPads Have AMD's Zen 5 And Intel's Arrow Lake Chips
Few laptops have as much of a legacy as the ThinkPad. It first started as an IBM product, and while the lineup is managed by Lenovo today, they are still awesome pieces of hardware. Now, if you need a keyboard with a nub in your life, there's a few new ThinkPads. And they all look great.
19 Seconds of History: The First YouTube Video Is 20 Years Old
20 years ago, a 19-second video in crisp 240p changed everything. You might not remember it, but a humble video simply titled "Me at the zoo" quietly marked the dawn of a new era. Oh, how far we've come since then.
7 Ways to Safely Recycle or Dispose of Old Batteries
You can't just throw away batteries in the trash, nor can you recycle them with normal bottles and plastic. Make sure to recycle them properly for the environment.
10 Board Games You Can Print at Home
Are you looking for a board game that can be 3D printed at home? Whether you're avoiding spending money or just want to be able to say that you've made your own game, these are some of the best board games to print at home.
Ford Hits the Brakes Again With Major New Recall
Ford has announced three fresh recalls through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The move affects various popular models, including the F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator.
HyperX Pulsefire Saga Pro Review: The Most Personalized Mouse I've Ever Used
The HyperX Pulsefire Saga Pro is a pretty run-of-the-mill gaming mouse when it comes to specs, but that's not what makes it special. With a wide range of 3D printable files, this mouse can be customized like none I've ever used before, and I absolutely love that.