How to Set Up Linux and Linux Apps on a Windows PC

How to Set Up Linux and Linux Apps on a Windows PC If you are a typical tech enthusiast like us, you must have already used one or another form of Linux on your PC so far. And why not; it’s open source, offers tons of customization options, and, these days, it also lets you run almost any Windows app on it. But did you know the reverse is true as well?...

May 26, 2025 · 5 min · 1047 words · Evelyn Malone

Motorola's new rollable phone concept grows vertically instead of horizontally

Motorola’s new rollable phone concept grows vertically instead of horizontally Alongside the introduction of foldable phones, we’ve seen various manufacturers reveal concepts for rollable phones. None have made it to market yet, but theLG Rollablewas the closest we got to an unfurling smartphone that you could buy. Sadly, it never made it to store shelves before the company dropped out of the smartphone market. Now, the latest company to reveal its own rollable technology concept is Lenovo, which is being demoed in a Motorola phone....

May 26, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Taylor Summers

PC Feeling Slow? Tweak These Microsoft Defender Settings to Make It Snappy Again

PC Feeling Slow? Tweak These Microsoft Defender Settings to Make It Snappy Again It is inevitable for an operating system as complex as Windows to experience slowdowns. Most of these slowdowns are the result of underpowered hardware which is an easy fix if you have money to spend on more powerful components. The next best thing is to tailor background processors to use much fewer resources. And when it comes to reducing background resource usage, your first choice should be customizing Microsoft Defender....

May 26, 2025 · 4 min · 733 words · Monica Berry

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, A72, and Tab S7+ get the One UI 4.1 update

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, A72, and Tab S7+ get the One UI 4.1 update Samsung’s efforts to bring One UI 4.1 to its existing devices continue to impress. After the Galaxy S22 introduced us to the software in February, the companyannounced it would bring One UI 4.1to Galaxy S, Fold/Flip, and A-series devices beginning in mid-March. Now we’re checking out the latest phones to receive updates of their own. In the last week of March, Samsung gave us the One UI 4....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Mary Franklin

The 5 Key Benefits of Driving an EV

The 5 Key Benefits of Driving an EV When considering the benefits associated with owning an EV, many people automatically default to the fact that EVs don’t consume gas. Of course, not having to fill up your car every week is a huge plus, but your EV has so many more benefits to offer. For example, did you know some EVs allow you to power your house using their onboard electricity?...

May 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1105 words · Jessica Adams

Android 13 and One UI 5 march onto the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 series

Android 13 and One UI 5 march onto the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 series Samsung’s cascadingOne UI 5updates this month like there won’t be a December. There will be, though, and there will be more devices gettingAndroid 13with time. That said, it’s only been a few hours since our last piece on the matter and, already, we’ve talking about another wave of updates headed for the Galaxy Tab S7. Dutch outletGalaxyClubis reporting that the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 series of devices is getting One UI 5 through a 1....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Anne Cameron

Everything new in Chrome 101 for Android and desktop

Everything new in Chrome 101 for Android and desktop Table of contents FollowingAndroid 13 Beta 1, Google has yet another release in store for us today—Chrome 101. In contrast to the bigChrome 100milestone last month, Chrome 101 is looking like it’s going to be a much smaller update, mostly consisting of changes under the hood pointed at developers—but there are still some interesting tidbits worth looking into. Chrome 101 lets you add notes to saved passwords on desktops One of the few user-facing changes we spotted in Chrome 101 comes in the form of a newexperiment for the browser’s built-in password manageron desktops....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Andrew Elliott

How Much VRAM Do You Need for Modern Games?

How Much VRAM Do You Need for Modern Games? With games and resolutions ever increasing, we see newer graphics cards with more and more VRAM. You might have come across news on the internet that 16GB of VRAM is a bare minimum for mid-range graphics cards. But should you upgrade your graphics card just for more VRAM? How much VRAM do you really need for modern games? What Is VRAM?...

May 25, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · John Santana

How to Fix the Network Error in ChatGPT

How to Fix the Network Error in ChatGPT With millions of users worldwide exploring ChatGPT, the AI chatbot is struggling to keep up with the demand. Now more often than ever, users encounter countless errors when accessing and using the chatbot. The ChatGPT’s network error is an example of this; it halts your conversation with the chatbot, and you have to reopen it and start over. This error is a pain, but why does it occur?...

May 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1067 words · Aaron Carpenter

Nike Launches .Swoosh, Its Official Web3 NFT Platform

Nike Launches .Swoosh, Its Official Web3 NFT Platform In the face of a declining crypto market rocked bythe FTX exchange bankruptcy scandal, one company is forging on with its Web3 platform.Nike has launched its .Swoosh project, an NFT marketplace built on the Polygon blockchain. While the timing of the launch has a few chins scratching, Nike is banking that NFTs aren’t going anywhere soon and that it’s better to be in than out when it comes to Web3 and crypto....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Arthur Gonzalez

Samsung might completely change how it brands its upcoming Galaxy Watch5 wearables

Samsung might completely change how it brands its upcoming Galaxy Watch5 wearables Last year, Samsung released theGalaxy Watch4 series, devices that many consider to be thegreatest Android smartwatches ever made. It’s safe to say that this year’s successors have a lot to live up to, especially with a potential Pixel Watch waiting in the wings. A new rumor points to a major rebrand for the gadgets, but it could come with the loss of one of the Galaxy Watch’s best features....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Jacob Guzman

The reason Android phones need more RAM than iPhones

The reason Android phones need more RAM than iPhones MyGoogle Pixel 7 Prohas more RAM than my desktop computer. That computer is hardly a pro-level rig — my job is mostly typing — but the point stands: many ofthe best Android phoneshave alotof memory these days. It’s not unusual to see 12GB on current Android phones like the Pixel 7 Pro and the highest trimSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, and some phones have 16GB of RAM or more....

May 25, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Jane Gonzalez

What It's Like to Ride in a Waymo Driverless Taxi

What It’s Like to Ride in a Waymo Driverless Taxi My first ride in a Waymo One autonomous taxi was the most surreal automotive-related experience I’ve had to date. For anyone unsure about self-driving cars, I’m here to pacify any uncertainties and anxieties. Self-driving cars are still new, but they present an enormous opportunity to elevate the transportation ecosystem for society as a whole. I cover the details of my Waymo One trip, including a cost breakdown, and reaction to the experience....

May 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1289 words · Jonathan Hayes