Summary While you might think gaming at 4K in 2025 is an easy feat, I still recommend 1440p for most setups. It’s easier to run, and the monitors are far cheaper. Here’s why I think 1440p is the sweet spot for most gaming setups. The Challenges of Running 4K for PC Gaming Both NVIDIA and AMD just announced their 2025 graphics cards, and they’re pretty stunning. However, it’s impossible to get ahold of the just-released 5000-series from NVIDIA, and AMD has yet to officially launch their new GPUs....

Quick Links Summary I had the opportunity to test theYeedi Cube robot vacuumand answer a critical question: can a robot vacuum look great and also perform well? After a month of testing, I am ready to give my verdict—and it’s a good one overall. I recently came across Yeedi, a sub-brand of Evocac that offers a range of affordable and stylish home cleaning products, including robot vacuums and mops. Out of the company’s product range, I was particularly intrigued by its latest model, the Yeedi Cube, which stands out with its unique design....

Motorola’s original Moto G was a big hit, as well as one of the best-sold Android phones in history. Its star has faded under Lenovo ownership, but it’s still a decent range of budget phones. The 2025 models have arrived, although there’s a few downsides you’ll want to know before buying. Motorola has just launched a pair of new Moto G phones, the Moto G 2025 and the Moto G Power 2025....

Summary If you’re like most people, you’ve probably got a pile of DVDs somewhere, and those DVDs are most likely getting a little old. Well, Warner Bros. just confirmed a nasty little secret that might impact your collection: some of their DVDs from 2006 to 2008 are turning to dust. The culprit is something called “disc rot.”According to Sony, a well-kept DVD should last anywhere from 30-100 years, but the discs that succumb to disc rot are deteriorating much quicker....

One of the most important factors to buyers of electric vehicles is range. With charging still being a more taxing affair than filling up with gas, creating cars that can go far on a single charge has been a recipe for success. There are tons of cars available that push this race for range further than you’d expect. Withbattery technology ever evolvingand electric motors becoming more efficient, achieving impressive levels of range is becoming easier and easier....

Quick Links When you freshly install Windows or get a new device, everything feels clean—the desktop is tidy, drives are empty, and boot times are fast. Over time, we often make mistakes that can spoil the overall Windows experience. If you want Windows to look clean and run like new, here are some mistakes to avoid. 5Adding Too Many Startup Apps Allowing too many apps to run at startup is one of the most common mistakes that can make you dislike Windows....

It’s 2025, and the legendary media franchise that isStar Warsis still going as strong as ever. There’s no shortage ofStar Warscontent to enjoy, but if you’re a die-hard fan, you may have already consumed it all. And even if you haven’t, sometimes it’s nice to mix things up without drifting too far from the themes and genre you’ve come to love. With that in mind, here’s a list of games that aren’tStar Wars, but come close enough that most fans will feel right at home....

Arlo Essential Indoor Cam (2K) Enhance your smart home security with the Essential Indoor Camera. It has an Automated Privacy Shield that is designed to protect your privacy by giving you the control to open or close it from the Arlo Secure App. You can also view details with crystal-clear video in 2K resolution and you don’t need to turn on the light to check in on your home, kids, and pets with Night Vision....

This was a busy week for tech news, with Samsung releasing new phones and accessories at Unpacked, some important security news, and updates to Windows. Here are the biggest stories you might have missed. The Big News AT&T Lost Your Phone Records to Hackers Even if you aren’t an AT&T customer, this breach probably affects you. Thunderbird’s Big “Nebula” Update Is Now Available Thundebird, the email client from Mozilla, just got its big update for the year with several usability improvements and new features....

Summary The Linux lp command lets you print from a terminal window. you may send print jobs manually or from within scripts, set page orientation and other preferences, and list yourprinter’s capabilities. Why Print From the Command Line? Using nothing more than my superpower of assumption, I think it’s likely most printing from Linux computers in domestic settings is done from inside a GUI application. Of course, there are text-based user interface (TUI) applications that support printing, too....

Summary Nobody likes a patchy Wi-Fi signal around their house. Interrupted video streams are annoying on their own, and things only get worse if you live with multiple people. However, before you blame it on the quality of your router and chuck it out, first try angling your antennas. How Does the Angle of Your Antennas Improve the Signal? The Wi-Fi signal emitted from the antennas is omnidirectional, which means that the signal travels to all sides equally....

While watching a show week-to-week or year-to-year can make you love a show more, the wait can be agonizing. We’ve all been there; you fall in love with a show but must wait until new episodes are released. The wait can be hard, especially if you’re waiting several years for that new season. It’s common for some viewers to wait until a show has finished before bingeing it all at once....

Summary Pro FPS gamers are always on the lookout for new gear to up their game. One such accessory is a glass mousepad, which promises to improve aim by providing a slick surface. But does it really live up to the hype, or is it just an overpriced nuisance? What Is a Glass Mousepad? A glass mousepad is a type of high-endhard mousepadmade from realtempered glass. It provides a completely flat, consistent, and slick surface for your mouse to glide on....