vfhnb12/Shutterstock Xbox Insiders are getting yet another batch of new features to try this month. Starting in September, Microsoft says several new features are coming to Xbox gamers, including new customization options, a way to get clearer voice communication in party chats, and even updated game streaming…
Karlis Dambrans/Shutterstock Although some models have battery bloat issues (I’m looking at you, Pixel 7), Google Pixel phones are generally sturdy. In fact, many Pixel users report that their phones last more than five years. Add to that the fact that the tech giant behind…
Lordhenrivoton/Getty Images Aside from the obligatory escort missions and stealth sections, very few things in the game are more annoying than an inconsistent framerate. These are measured in frames per second (FPS), with most games targeting either a steady 30 or 60 FPS. At best, FPS drops…
Ham patipak/Shutterstock When someone mentions Quick Start, they sometimes confuse it with Quick Start, which shares a similar name but does completely different things. Fast Startup is a feature of Windows software that saves your PC’s running state to your storage drive before shutting it…
lilgraphe/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Consoles get a bad reputation for being underpowered. For example, you can find plenty of gaming laptops that blow the PS5 out of the water, and if you want to take it up a notch, it’s…
Hanson/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Gadgets are only useful when you can actually use them and if you’re on the go a lot, chances are you’ll find yourself without the exact device or tool you need at that moment,…
Stockinq/Shutterstock When it comes to the best free cloud storage services, Google Drive is easily one of the best options, and for good reason. It offers more free storage space than many competitors (we’re looking at you, OneDrive and iCloud). It’s also cross-platform, offering app…
II.studio/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. OtterBox is one of the most durable phone case brands on the market. It’s a name that has become practically synonymous with the idea of a rugged case, and it’s arguably still the best…
Emilynorton/Getty Images Solar farms not only provide a reliable source of energy, but they also change their environment. Most of these modifications are beneficial, encouraging plant growth in desert solar farms and increasing the abundance and diversity of native plants. However, not all changes are positive, because…
Stella_e/Getty Images Being outside, let alone working outside, in intense heat can lead to heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Employees who work outdoors in the summer performing maintenance work such as yard work, road construction and sanitation are likely to develop heat exhaustion when spending hours under…