Cameron Summerson, Justin Duino At the end of each year, I like to think about all the gadgets that have hit the scene in the past 12 months. While 2020 has been a strange year, to put it mildly, there have been some great gimmicks on the Review Geek collective […]
Zoom If you missed unlimited zooming time for thanksgiving, now is your chance to get it right. Zoom temporarily lifts its 40-minute chat limit in recognition of upcoming vacations, the company said on his blog. The chat limit, which applies only to free accounts, will be removed to help families […]
Merla / Shutterstock.com I’ve watched every episode of Star Trek, multiple times for the ’90s series. I don’t need to see them to know what’s going on, especially since it’s a very exposed show. Netflix created a feature just for me (and several million other people): the ability to play […]
Dusan Petkovic / Shutterstock Buying a television is more complex than ever. There are new technologies, formats and buzzwords you need to keep up with. Plus, prices are everywhere as well, as more affordable companies try to topple brands like LG and Samsung. And if you are looking for a […]
Warner Bros. Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? We do not know. But let’s assume for a moment that this is the case and skip this tired debate. If Die Hard counts as a Christmas movie just because it’s set at Christmas time, so does any movie that sits more […]
Raspberry Pi press Fix your family’s computer and they’ll leave you alone for the day. Give your family the Help me! My computer is broken repair book and… well, they may still need your help. The latest book from Raspberry Pi Press, written by the brilliant Barry collins, discusses common […]
Vizilla / Shutterstock The folks at Apple and Cloudflare are looking to additional help to protect your privacy. The duo are releasing a new Internet protocol, dubbed Oblivious DNS-over-HTTPS, or ODoH for short. The goal is to make it harder for your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to track which websites […]
Apple Apple is rethinking how components should exist and function inside a laptop. With the M1 chips in the new Macs, Apple has a new “unified memory architecture” (UMA) that dramatically speeds up memory performance. This is how memory works on Apple Silicon. How Apple Silicon handles RAM In case […]
Mr. Mikla / Shutterstock So you are considering buying an Xbox. Do you want an X or S series? Is your current TV good enough or do you need to upgrade it? And will you have to lift the console like some kind of monolith? Let’s answer the most pressing […]
jack8 / Shutterstock Because HDMI 2.1 devices, like the Xbox Series X, Playstation 5, and graphics cards from NVIDIA and AMD, are pushing more pixels than ever before, the last thing you need is an unreliable cable causing problems. Here’s how to avoid being scammed. Look for “Ultra High Speed […]