5 Reasons to Love the Lenovo ThinkPad Z Series Laptops

5 Reasons to Love the Lenovo ThinkPad Z Series Laptops Recycling is essential if we want to continue living on this beautiful planet. Thankfully, even some tech companies are taking steps to use recycled materials in their designs, from phone cases to accessories to actual laptops.Lenovo’s ThinkPad Z seriesbrings such materials to the forefront, proposing a new look for business laptops. The Lenovo Z13 and Z16 come in two gorgeous design options, allowing buyers to choose between recycled aluminum or PET vegan leather....

April 22, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · James Cochran

Google Chat gets those big red banners to warn against nefarious links

Google Chat gets those big red banners to warn against nefarious links Those red banners that appear in your Gmail messages when you see a piece of potential malware aremaking their wayto Google Chat for the very first time. Google intends to encourage you to think before you click on potential phishing material with these clear warnings, and the feature is difficult to ignore. The wording will say, “This invite is suspicious” when you’re first sent a message from a user with a personal Google account....

April 22, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Christian Bush

How to Fix Malwarebytes’ “Unable to Connect to Service” Error in Windows 10 & 11

How to Fix Malwarebytes’ “Unable to Connect to Service” Error in Windows 10 & 11 Malwarebytes is one of the more highly rated antimalware software for Windows. So, it’s a pity when some users can’t utilize Malwarebytes because of an error message that says “unable to connect the Service.” Some users have reported seeing that error message when they endeavor to open Malwarebytes. Users who’ve purchased the premium version of Malwarebytes will be particularly annoyed by this issue....

April 22, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Benjamin Reed

Is Your Audio Device Automatically Switching Itself in Windows 11? Try These 7 Fixes

Is Your Audio Device Automatically Switching Itself in Windows 11? Try These 7 Fixes It can be annoying to play something on your computer and hear nothing coming from your primary sound device. Before long, you figure out that Windows 11 somehow switched the audio device automatically without your permission. And the worst part is that it keeps doing it no matter how many times you switch it back. There are a few things it’s possible to do to stop that from happening....

April 22, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Nathan Hernandez

The 4 Best Bionic Reading Tools to Help You Read Faster

The 4 Best Bionic Reading Tools to Help You Read Faster Reading is one of the most stimulating activities anyone can engage in. It does not matter if you are reading for school—or fun. Whatever the reason, there are times when we wish we could read faster. Reading fast matters when you have a lot of pages to cover before your exams—or a book club review is just around the corner....

April 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1216 words · Mark Garcia

The Samsung Galaxy S22's cameras aren't the best, but I love them

The Samsung Galaxy S22’s cameras aren’t the best, but I love them Table of contents For a long time, answering the question “Which smartphone takes the best photos?” was easy: the latest Google Pixel. Times have changed, and now there’s fierce competition in the mobile photography realm. While thePixel 6and6 Proare still some of the best cameras, the answer to the question comes down to personal preference rather than imperial metrics....

April 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1227 words · Ray Booker

What Is the Windows Event Viewer, and How Is It Useful?

What Is the Windows Event Viewer, and How Is It Useful? Ever heard of something called the Windows Event Viewer? It’s an incredible tool that helps you analyze the event logs on your device. Simply put, the Event Viewer shows you detailed information about the processes that take place on your PC. Now, let’s check out how you can use this tool to understand everything that’s happening on your PC. But first, let’s explore event logs a bit....

April 22, 2025 · 5 min · 891 words · Nicholas Rodriguez

Wyze Cam v3 Pro review: Brawny on a budget

Wyze Cam v3 Pro review: Brawny on a budget If upping your home security is a priority, but money is a factor, the simplest way to get started is to pick up an affordable outdoor security camera. Wyze is a familiar name in the security game, known for its cost-friendly and easy-to-setup smart devices. In fact, they frequently top ourbest outdoor security cameraslist. However, the company isn’t without its controversies. More on that later, but as far as devices go, their latest indoor/outdoor wired security camera, the Wyze Cam v3 Pro, is a decent option for a low-cost outdoor camera....

April 22, 2025 · 10 min · 2079 words · Steven Brooks

Amazon’s huge Echo Show 15 smart display is on sale for the lowest price ever for Black Friday

Amazon’s huge Echo Show 15 smart display is on sale for the lowest price ever for Black Friday The Echo Show 15 is Amazon’s newest and largest smart display. It has a 15-inch HD display and a built-in camera and will soon add Fire TV functionality. Its customizable widgets are perfect for viewing useful information at a glance, such as calendar appointments, current weather, and to-do or grocery lists. Amazon’s newest and largest smart display, theAmazon Echo Show 15, is a hit on social media, and it’s not hard to see why....

April 21, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Katie Sullivan

Genshin Impact guide: How to navigate the Genius Invocation card game

Genshin Impact guide: How to navigate the Genius Invocation card game Genshin Impact Genshin Impact has been a wild ride, from exploring the luscious lands of Sumeru to experiencing an emotionally touching story with the featured Archon quest. But given how Genshin Impact is still one of thebest gacha games, always constantly pushing boundaries onhigh-end Android phones, we shouldn’t expect anything less. But, of course, the fun isn’t over, either. Genshin Impact ended 2022 on a high note by delivering the biggest game mode since launch: Genshin Impact’s Genius Invocation trading card game (TCG)....

April 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1142 words · Lindsay Sanchez

Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro may have just passed through the FCC, ahead of fall launch

Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro may have just passed through the FCC, ahead of fall launch Google is going to announce thePixel 7 and Pixel 7 Prolater this year, and back at I/O itteased plans for a fall release. After that official preview, we’ve picked up on a few rumors about what to expect from the hardware that will be succeeding thePixel 6series, but have been craving additional official information....

April 21, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Danny Howard

Google Pixel At a Glance bug keeps removing weather from home screen widget

Google Pixel At a Glance bug keeps removing weather from home screen widget Home screen widgets are so ubiquitous for smartphone users we probably take for granted just how often we reflexively use them. Whether it’s checking the news, stocks, or weather, it’s the kind of convenient feature you may not think much about until it’s gone. Recently some Pixel users have had to do just that, as not everyone is seeing their trusty home screenAt a Glanceweather forecast....

April 21, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Hailey Turner DDS

Google's September 2022 security patch is here for Pixel phones with fixes for wireless charging

Google’s September 2022 security patch is here for Pixel phones with fixes for wireless charging Pixel fans know by now to expect Google’s latest patches hitting their phones on the first Monday of the month — except, of course, when that Monday’s a holiday in the US, as it wasback in July, and as it is once again this week. With everyone coming back from a nice and (hopefully) relaxing Labor Day weekend, it’s finally time to get our hands on the latest software for Pixels, with the release of the September Patch for the Pixel 4 and newer phones....

April 21, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Hunter Hansen