Habanero Pixel/Shutterstock The Apple iPod is an iconic portable music player that helped revolutionize the music industry, just as the CD player did before it. Apple discontinued the iPod line in 2022, but in recent years the platform has seen a resurgence as Generation Z…
Isviatkovsky/Getty Images Ads are constantly in our faces and are increasingly present on smart TVs. Companies that own and sell smart TVs, and specifically the operating systems they run on, rely on advertising as a tactic to increase their profits. They make money not only from other…
Sabriel Smutny/Shutterstock The humble Raspberry Pi can be used for many different projects, but some of the most interesting ones keep your old monitors from becoming electronic waste. From retro gaming to a complete dashboard for you and your family, these are just the tip of the…
Wongsakorn 2468/Shutterstock Tablets are one of the most versatile computing options on the market because they offer the portability of a mobile device and performance that can rival Chromebooks and laptops. They can be used for everything from note-taking to mobile photography, social media browsing, and professional…
relesio/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you buy a new mouse, wired or wireless, you’ll notice a few specifications listed, like DPI and hertz (Hz). DPI stands for dots per inch and refers to the sensitivity of the mouse, which is usually adjustable in varying…
GBALLGIGGSPHOTO/Shutterstock When looking for a receiver, the choice comes down to two basic options: audio-visual (AV) receivers and stereo receivers. To make the best choice, you need to determine where your needs lie. Are you more into music or films? Or do you need a receiver that…
Gorodenkoff/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The marketing from TV brands like Samsung and LG may make it seem like you have to drop thousands of dollars on mini-LED and OLED technology to get a good picture, but there are just…
Alina Mosinyan/Shutterstock Smart watches have evolved rapidly over the years. When initially released, some might have considered a smartwatch a niche or novelty item. However, it is now clear that these devices offer many practical advantages. In addition to helping users track their health, smartwatches can potentially…
Marinel Sigué/BGR If there’s one useful iPhone feature you probably overlook on a daily basis, it’s Control Center. It’s the easiest and fastest way to access your most needed shortcuts from anywhere on your phone. But the one place where it becomes particularly relevant is your lock…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Consumer technology is constantly evolving, so it’s not uncommon for outdated inputs and outputs to go the way of the stone of choice. In modern smart TVs and mobile devices, one connection that is all but forgotten is Mobile…