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  • The Turlock Irrigation District canal covered by solar panels

    Solar Panel Farms May Be The Solution To California's Water And Power Supply Problems

    A pilot project in California is covering irrigation canals with solar panels, and early estimates suggest it could save billions of gallons of water per year.

    By Aaron Greenbaum 1 hour ago Read More
  • Woman holding phone and wireless magnetic power bank

    10 Of The Best Wireless Power Banks For iPhone & Android

    Power banks keep you connected whether you're in an airport or on an off-grid adventure. Get the right one for you by learning about specs and capabilities.

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    4 Smart Devices Homeowners Should Think Twice Before Buying

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    By Joshua Hawkins 4 hours ago Read More
  • A USB-C cable connected to a portable power bank.

    What Is The Button On A Portable Power Bank For?

    Your portable power bank is a fairly straightforward and simple device to use, but what does the button you can find on your device do?

    By Michael Bizzaco 5 hours ago Read More
  • Apple iPhone screen with Artificial Intelligence icons

    Ditch Siri For These 5 iOS Compatible Alternatives

    Apple's operating system might seem like a closed system, but users aren't locked in to using only Siri for all of their every day questions.

    By José Adorno 6 hours ago Read More
  • An image of an Amazon Echo Plus, specifically showcasing its LED light that's flashing blue and cyan

    What The LED Colors On Your Amazon Echo Speaker Actually Mean

    The LED on your Amazon Echo Speaker has a number of color settings that tell you what's going on with your device. Here's what they mean.

    By Nichols deCourville 16 hours ago Read More
  • The Google Pixel 10 smartphone in blue on a gray marble-like background.

    You Shouldn't Wait For The Google Pixel 11 — Here's Why

    Holding out for the next Pixel model sounds reasonable in theory, but the specs we've seen so far don't really paint a picture worth waiting for.

    By Christine Persaud 17 hours ago Read More
  • Two pairs of the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones placed next to each other.

    Your Bose QuietComfort Headphone Buttons Do More Than Pause Music

    There buttons on your Bose QuietComfort Headphones are useful for pausing your music in a pinch, but they actually allow you to do much more.

    By Michael Bizzaco 19 hours ago Read More
  • The Asus ZenWiFi BT8 (2-Pack) and Asus Router app opened on a smartphone.

    Not Netgear, Not TP-Link: This Mesh Wi-Fi Router Gets Consumer Reports' Top Score

    Mesh wi-fi routers need to work with speed and reliability, but there's only one brand that can hold the top spot after Consumer Reports' close examination.

    By Michael Bizzaco 20 hours ago Read More
  • iPhone user with the Notes app.

    11 Things Your iPhone's Notes App Can Do (Besides Taking Notes)

    Apple's no stranger to packing its apps with handy features, and the simple Notes app is no exception. Step up your game with these tips and tricks.

    By Khamosh Pathak 20 hours ago Read More
  • A woman using a TV remote.

    Why Do TV Remotes Feel So Cheap?

    A $50 streaming stick can ship with a sleek Bluetooth remote, so why does the TV next to it still come with a clunky button-covered brick?

    By Sead Fadilpasic 21 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of a Nintendo Wii console on top of blurred game boxes

    Here's How Much Your Original Nintendo Wii Is Worth Today

    The Nintendo Wii was a revolutionary console when it first released, with its Nunchuk controller that got players to move while playing their favorite games.

    By Noelle Corbett 22 hours ago Read More
  • An iPhone 17 Pro on a table with a Mac Studio behind it

    The US iPhone 18 Pro Might Have A Major Hardware Difference (For Better Or Worse)

    From regional battery tech to connectivity limitations, the U.S. version of the next iPhone may feature a major component shift. Here is the breakdown.

    By José Adorno 22 hours ago Read More
  • A person in a car holding a smartphone with Waze on its display.

    Who Owns Waze And How Does The App Make Money?

    Waze is a free, crowd-funded alternative to popular navigation apps like Google Maps. But what company is behind Waze, and how does it manage to stay afloat?

    By Trevor Mogg 23 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a smartwatch with a silver band on a magnetic charger.

    Why Smartwatches Don't Use USB-C Ports (Even Though It's Faster)

    Smartwatches don't use USB-C ports for charging, even though standardizing would solve a variety of problems. Here's why the gadget makers do their own thing.

    By Noelle Corbett 24 hours ago Read More
  • Pile of PlayStation 5 disc cases in front of DualSense controller

    PlayStation Is Ditching Physical Games For An All-Digital Future

    It has been a long time coming and all of the signs have been there, but it's about to be the end of an era in the world of gaming consoles.

    By Aaron Greenbaum 1 day ago Read More
  • Numerous satellites shown to form a network above Earth's orbit.

    China Plans To Launch A Satellite System To Predict Natural Disasters Across Asia

    China claims its new Tianwu satellite network is for predicting natural disasters. But is Beijing using climate monitoring as a clever cover for espionage?

    By Briley Kenney 1 day ago Read More
  • Macbook air turning on with it's charger coiled up on the desk

    12 MacBook Accessories Under $50 That Are Actually Worth Buying

    Skip the gimmicks that end up forgotten in a drawer. Here are the most practical, budget-friendly MacBook accessories that will upgrade your daily workflow.

    By Brian Abuga 1 day ago Read More
  • The back of a blond child's head as they watch TV, the television is highly blurred

    Hisense Just Made TV Streaming Safer For Kids, But There's One Problem

    Hisense will be releasing a new remote aimed at making streaming safter for kids, but you might have to wait a while before you can try it in the US.

    By Nichols deCourville 1 day ago Read More
  • A Roku remote next to a smartphone loading the Roku app on a table

    How To Easily Free Up Space On Your Roku

    Sometimes, you might run into issues when trying to add new apps on your Roku device, possibly because too much storage space is being used.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 1 day ago Read More
  • An iPhone displaying the Apple Music logo as it sits in front of a heavily blurred MacBook in the foreground

    5 Devices That Support Lossless Apple Music Streaming

    If you're looking to take advantage of Apple's lossless audio offerings, you might be surprised to find you already have a device that supports it.

    By Nichols deCourville 1 day ago Read More
  • A hand holding a Kodak Charmera keychain camera

    5 Keychain Cameras That Don't Trade Quality For Size

    Keychain cameras will never replace DSLRs, but they're fun and might do a better job than you think. Here are five keychain cameras that deliver solid value.

    By Andrew Morrisey 2 days ago Read More
  • A person taking a photo with an iPhone using the camera app

    HEIC Vs. JPEG: What's The Difference And Which File Format Has Better Image Quality?

    HEIC and JPEG are two popular image formats used around the world. But which one is the best choice, especially when it comes to detail and quality?

    By Gerard Griessel 2 days ago Read More
  • A Steam Machine behind a MainGear Ultima 18 | RTX 5080, Minisforum AtomMan G1 Pro and RDY Scale R04 on a black to white gradient background

    Don't Buy A Steam Machine In 2026 - Do This Instead

    At this point, most gamers know that the Steam Machine is overpriced and underwhelming, but not everyone knows about the cheapest alternatives available.

    By Christian Wait 2 days ago Read More
  • A person holding a Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

    These Google Apps Need To Be Manually Updated On Your Samsung Phone

    Samsung designs some of the most-liked Android smartphones on the market with useful and robust features, but they can't automatically update some apps.

    By Chifundo Kasiya 2 days ago Read More
  • Google cloud backup space showing 41% of 15GB used

    Google Is Finally Giving Android Users The Backup Settings They Should Have Always Had

    Stop deleting apps just to free up space for your photos. Android’s new granular backup controls let you choose exactly what syncs to Google. See how!

    By Joshua Hawkins 2 days ago Read More
  • A shopper at the Apple Store in Tokyo, Japan tries an iPhone 16.

    Why You Can't Turn Off The Camera Shutter Sound On Japanese iPhones

    There's a reason iPhones in Japan won't let you silence the camera shutter, and it has roots in privacy concerns that predate the smartphone entirely.

    By Daniel Trock 2 days ago Read More
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