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5 Absolutely Illogical Things Star Trek's Vulcans Have Done "Star Trek's" Vulcans are one of the franchise's best creations. At their core, Vulcans are a race of beings that live by cold logic, in a universe dominated by emotion.

The 10 Biggest GPU Flops In History Capix Denan/Shutterstock Depending on how you look at it, GPUs are one of the most important inventions in human history. What started out as a way to accelerate 3D graphics has turned into the backbone of high-per…

LG TV Owners Can Access Hundreds Of Free Channels — Here's How Cristian Dina/Shutterstock Cable and streaming offer access to countless channels and apps so you can binge-watch a show or even turn on the news.

Do Data Centers Pollute Local Groundwater? Make more Aerials/Shutterstock AI development is happening so fast that experts are struggling to measure the exact growth rate. Such a blistering pace of growth comes at a high cost for residents in areas w…

How To Quickly Spot Fake Bose Products Bose is a popular audio brand. Audiophiles don't exactly like Bose, since you can find better options for less if you know where to look, but for the average customer, Bose products offer excellent audio quality…

Can You Mount A Ring Video Doorbell Sideways? Nick Beer/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A video doorbell is a smart investment for just about any home or business.

7 Essential Apps For Tracking Discounts On Tech Achira22/Shutterstock Tech deals are always in high demand because as modern technology progresses, the prices always seem to keep going up too.

How To Enable Right Click On Your Mac Trackpad Or Magic Mouse Naked King/Getty Images It can be a daunting experience when you switch from Windows to Mac. It takes some getting used to, particularly because so many keyboard commands are different.

The Roku TV Best Buy Shoppers Recommend The Most We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Roku TVs run the same popular Roku OS you find on Roku streaming sticks, integrating it directly into TVs.

Are Nothing Phones Easy To Repair? Stas Malyarevsky/Shutterstock The Nothing Phone 3 is certainly eye-catching with its striking white-colored case and transparent back shell that gives it a futuristic feel. Unfortunately, that's also mostly just for…

Star Trek's 5 Best Captains (Not Counting Kirk), Ranked Paramount "Star Trek" is full of various captains taking command of various starships. While we could sit here and highlight Captain Kirk on yet another list, why bother? We've got so many varia…

9 Of The Best Bluetooth Keyboards For Your Tablet maruco/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A tablet isn't just a way to distract your child — not recommended, by the way — or watch Netflix on the go.

What Does The Globe Symbol Mean On Your Router? Briley Kenney/BGR The globe symbol on a router is the key to understanding your core connection to your internet service provider and the internet as a whole.

5 Fascinating Facts About Star Trek's Vulcans Paramount Distribution We may receive a commission on purchases made from links.

Does Apple Still Support iTunes? slyellow/Shutterstock Apple still supports its legendary iTunes software for legacy Macs and Windows PCs.

Which Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The PlayStation 5? iama_sing/Shutterstock When Sony released its PlayStation 5 in 2020, the video game console had big shoes to fill.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You'd be forgiven for thinking that most video doorbells, like Ring's version, are waterproof since they're meant to be installed outdoors.

4 Movie Discovery Apps You Should Try Instead Of IMDb Mixmedia/Getty Images Finding a movie to watch should be easier than actually watching it, but if you suffer from decision paralysis, scrolling through endless streaming services can quickly turn …

5 Of The Pixel 10's Best Features, According To Users Since Google launched the Pixel 10 line, it has refined its proposal even more by offering users a simple experience, based on pure Android and integrated with the company's main services.

You Can Use Your Old Android Phone As A Universal Remote - Here's How renata colella/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Misplacing your TV remote or losing it between the couch cushions doesn't have to be as frustr…

Who Owns Ultimate Ears Speakers? We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Walk onto a college campus, visit a crowded beach, or peek into a professional musician's heavy touring-gear bag, and you'll probably spot a product made by Ul…

3 Reliable Phone Accessory Brands That Can Compete With OtterBox Ja'crispy/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. OtterBox is very well known for its rugged smartphone cases.

Apple iPhone Vs. Google Pixel - Which Has The Longest Software Support Guarantee? Vadym Plysiuk/Getty Images Smartphone buyers looking to upgrade to a good flagship phone with several years of software support may choose between an iPhone 17 version …

These 5 Popular Laptop Models All Have Multiple Charging Ports Charging a laptop used to be simple: find the round barrel connector, plug it in, and don't forget to plug the other end into the wall outlet.

Solar Farms Are Having An Unexpected Effect On The Environment Farms are closing at alarming rates. In 2025, the number of farms in the United States shrank by 15,000, and total farmland fell by 2.51 million acres. That's nearly enough farmland to co…

How To Protect Your Screen Without A Screen Protector lyuba.smith/Shutterstock If you have a recent flagship phone, there's a good chance you don't need a screen protector anymore. For instance, the Samsung Galaxy S26 has Corning Gorilla Victus 2 app…

Europe's $6B Tech Fund Just Made Its First Big Investment Mounir Taha/Shutterstock Europe has often been disparaged for lagging behind the U.S. in technology. It's not just a matter of cultural differences: the critics are actually right.

5 OnePlus Features Hidden Inside OxygenOS For many users, OxygenOS is one of the highest-rated Android-based operating systems out there. It works smoothly, has a clean interface, and feels lighter and snappier overall.

How To Remove A Cracked Screen Protector Without Damaging Your Phone Lazy_Bear/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Even if you buy an expensive screen protector, it's bound to crack if you drop it hard enough.

5 Everyday Gadgets More Powerful Than NASA's Apollo 11's Computers Nasa/Getty Images With NASA and astronauts turning their focus to landing on the Moon again by early 2028 in the Artemis program, people are once again showing an appreciation for wha…

Will iPhones Ever Get Rid Of USB-C Charging Ports? Karlis Dambrans/Shutterstock Humans may have conquered many frontiers, but when it comes to the next big leap, forget about outer space: how about the mobile handset? Never have we had access to more…

Not Asus, Not MSI: Consumer Reports Says This Laptop Brand Is The Most Reliable Zamrznuti tonovi/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links.

Do Nothing Phones Run Stock Android? Knighturnal/Shutterstock Nothing has a reputation as the phone company fighting for a simpler, cleaner version of Android.

5 Challenges You'll Face When Switching To A Minimalist Phone Wako Megumi/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've been online over the last year, chances are you've seen this growing trend.

How To Extend The Lifespan Of Your Old SSDs Maria Saifutdinova/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. SSDs (Solid State Drives) manage data differently from old school Hard Disk Drives.

5 Common Issues With Waze (And How To Fix Them) Diego Thomazini/Shutterstock Waze has long been a viable Google Maps alternative, offering a cleaner interface and effective real-time reporting. Many users now rely solely on Waze, whether it's on thei…

MacBook Air Vs. Lenovo ThinkPad Carbon X1: Which Ultralight Laptop Is Better? encierro/Shutterstock The battle of Mac vs. Windows is alive and well, and the top two contenders in the ultralight division are the MacBook Air and the Lenovo ThinkPad Car…

8 Phone Blocking Apps You Should Try Instead Of Brick Fcafotodigital/Getty Images It is too easy to lose a couple of hours each evening to doomscrolling. You open a social media app to check on your friends, and minutes later, you're already lost in …

These Secret Menus On Your TCL TV Can Be Useful - Here's How To Find Them We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. TCL is one of the most popular TV manufacturers on the market, partly because many of its LED sets are priced for budg…

Christopher Walken's Forgotten Sci-Fi Movie From The '80s Deserves Another Look MGM Christopher Walken has starred in alien abduction movies, Stephen King adaptations, and even "Dune: Part Two," so he's no stranger to sci-fi, but some of his contribu…

The Smartphone Accessory Most Users Should Skip Masarik/Shutterstock Alongside genuinely useful smartphone accessories for international travel, or these Android essentials, camera lens protectors are heavily marketed as must-have add-ons.

2 Old MacOS Versions Still Supported By Apple It shouldn't surprise you to know that Apple keeps things trim when it comes to supporting old versions of macOS. As of 2026, only three versions of macOS are supported by Apple with regular updates, thos…

Which Nvidia GPU Is Equivalent To The Xbox Series X? vfhnb12/Shutterstock The Xbox Series X is one of the most powerful video game consoles ever made, but the GPU inside isn't that different from the type that goes in a PC.

4 Signs Your Rechargeable Batteries Are No Longer Safe To Use AB-7272/Shutterstock There's a limit to how many times you can use rechargeable batteries before they stop working entirely.

The Hardness Rating On Your Screen Protector Might Not Mean What You Think jittawit21/Shutterstock While shopping for a screen protector, there are some specs that can help you determine how reliable the new film or glass will be.

9 Trendy Tech Finds From Sam's Club ridho try syahpitra/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The tech space is constantly evolving, so it's understandable if you're having trouble keeping up with the products that ar…

Why Did Xbox Stop Making The Kinect? doublelee/Shutterstock The original Xbox Kinect was unveiled to wide-eyed gamers in 2010 for the Xbox 360. The accessory was an immediate success thanks to its futuristic-feeling ability to track motion and hear v…

4 Signs Your Power Bank Is No Longer Safe To Use Vadishzainer/Getty Images We've all been there: you're halfway through a long flight or enjoying a summer hike through the mountains when your phone's battery dips into the red zone.

Apart from the design, the camera system is the biggest difference between the Z Fold 8 and the Z Fold 8 Ultra. On the back, you get two 50-megapixel cameras — a main camera with an f/1.8 aperture, OIS, and PDAF, plus a 50-megapixel ultra-wide.

Are TP Link Solar Powered Cameras Reliable? Here's What Customers Say If you are looking to keep an eye on your house, porch, or deliveries while you are away, an outdoor security camera can be your eyes away from home. There are even solar powered c…

Mahershala Ali's Apple TV Sci-Fi Movie Is A Gem You Probably Missed Apple TV+ As opposed to the beloved coming-of-age drama "Moonlight" — which brought Mahershala Ali worldwide recognition and an Academy Award in 2017 – his low-key sci-fi drama on Ap…

11 Essential Galaxy Watch Apps You Should Install In 2026 Framesira/Shutterstock Samsung's Galaxy Watches have a lot of great features already built in, from the usual workout detection system to handy gestures.

5 Of The Best-Selling Video Doorbells On Amazon Douglas Rissing/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links.