MagSafe vs. USB-C: Which is better for charging your MacBook? (opens on the publisher’s site)
Modern MacBooks can use two different types of cables to charge, but is USB-C or MagSafe a better option overall?
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At what length do Ethernet cables drop to lower speeds? (opens on the publisher’s site)
Running an Ethernet cable can provide faster speeds than Wi-Fi in many cases, but the length and type of cable make a difference.
Make long drives easier with this Android Auto feature (opens on the publisher’s site)
Android Auto added a new capability recently that upgrades the infotainment screen in a big way. Let's activate it.
How to use GPT-6 Astra when it rolls out to you (opens on the publisher’s site)
OpenAI's new model, GPT-6 Astra, has begun rolling out to users. Here's how you can get it and pitfalls to avoid.
How to fix iMessage "Not Delivered" error on iPhones (opens on the publisher’s site)
iMessage is simple, and even RCS and SMS are usually reliable. But when your iPhone won't sent a message, you can coax it into working again.
Why are IMAX cameras so notoriously loud? (opens on the publisher’s site)
Shooting a movie on IMAX 15/70 cameras can produce incredible film, but one of the major tradeoffs for filmmakers is how loud they can get when rolling.
Sam Altman says OpenAI won't file for IPO this year (opens on the publisher’s site)
OpenAI's CEO called it an "ill-advised moment to go public" in an interview with Fortune.
How to adjust the Liquid Glass effect on your iPhone with iOS 27 (opens on the publisher’s site)
If you've never been satisfied with Liquid Glass on your Phone, then you'll probably like some of the new customization options Apple offers in iOS 27.
Tesla's second-gen Roadster is finally getting a debut nearly a decade later (opens on the publisher’s site)
The reveal is scheduled for October 10, so long as it's not delayed again.
What's the difference between AppleCare+ and AppleCare One? (opens on the publisher’s site)
Should you get AppleCare+ or AppleCare One? We explain the difference in this post.
Apple's rumored gaming controller for iPhone could feature Beats branding (opens on the publisher’s site)
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said there are two gaming controllers in the works.
Stop wasting your Wi-Fi router's USB port — try this instead (opens on the publisher’s site)
If you have a USB port on the back of your router and don't know what to do with it, try some of these straightforward options.
Car manufacturers are ditching CarPlay in 2026: Here's why (opens on the publisher’s site)
CarPlay lets you bypass your car's lousy infotainment system, but some manufacturers have decided they don't want you doing that anymore.
These useful accessories help extend your HDMI setup on a budget (opens on the publisher’s site)
HDMI cables can only transmit a signal so far, but these accessories can extend that when you need something more.
What was the PSX? The souped-up PS2 rarely sold outside of Japan (opens on the publisher’s site)
The PSX isn't just an alternative name for the first PlayStation. It was also a failed Sony console that never got a release outside Japan.
If your laptop trackpad is popping out, stop using it immediately (opens on the publisher’s site)
Your trackpad probably covers a part of your laptop that can become a fire hazard in a hurry, so if your trackpad is shifting, it needs immediate attention.
Are Apple's wired EarPods still worth buying? (opens on the publisher’s site)
Wired earbuds like EarPods might seem like a relic of the past, but they still have their place (and come at a great price).
Here's what you can use instead of a docking station (opens on the publisher’s site)
If you only need ports for a few low-power peripherals or a single external monitor, you may not need a docking station at all.
How to set up HDMI-CEC on your Samsung TV (opens on the publisher’s site)
HDMI-CEC, or Anynet+ on Samsung TVs, lets you control all your devices with fewer remotes and button presses. It's well worth setting up properly.
Never use harsh cleaning products to clean your smartphone — do this instead (opens on the publisher’s site)
Your phone is a magnet for germs, but there are gentle ways to clean it.
Why your Roku keeps randomly turning off (and how to fix it) (opens on the publisher’s site)
A Roku is usually a straightforward device, but they can run into power problems. This is what to check if yours powers off all the time.
Why do routers have so many antennas? (opens on the publisher’s site)
It seems like routers keep growing more antennas each year. Is this a marketing gimmick, or is there a good reason?
What is the difference between a dead pixel and a stuck pixel? (opens on the publisher’s site)
These issues may appear similar, but there's an easy way to tell them apart.
Is there any benefit to restarting your gaming handheld regularly? (opens on the publisher’s site)
Your Steam Deck, Switch or Ally may benefit from occasional restarts. Here's why you should consider it.