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review Razer Freyja review: A gaming cushion to rumble your world

Razer Freyja review: A gaming cushion to rumble your world

Gaming immersion has always been about what you see and what you hear. What if you could feel in-game actions and environment too? Here’s where Razer Freyja comes into the picture, the world’s first haptic gaming cushion! A pillow of sorts that you place onto your chair, plug into a power socket, connect it to your computer, and let it rumble under you. All
tutorial How to open UEFI (BIOS) from Windows 11 (7 ways)

How to open UEFI (BIOS) from Windows 11 (7 ways)

Do you have a Windows 11 computer or device and don’t know how to access the UEFI or BIOS settings? Are you facing issues with your PC, like booting or hardware configuration problems, that you think can be repaired from there? Are there performance tweaks you’d like to make in the UEFI (BIOS)? Whether you need to enter UEFI/BIOS to troubleshoot your computer or
tutorial How to use BSOD QR codes in Windows

How to use BSOD QR codes in Windows

QR codes have a mixed reputation. Some users and companies find them useful, while others are wary of potential risks. Regardless of your opinion on them, if you’re using Windows 10 or Windows 11 and encounter a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), you may notice a QR code. This feature is theoretically designed to help you understand what caused the BSOD and how to
review Garmin Lily 2 Active review: A bigger upgrade than its name implies!

Garmin Lily 2 Active review: A bigger upgrade than its name implies!

Few smartwatch manufacturers design devices specifically for women, making Garmin's Lily line-up particularly noteworthy in this niche market. Less than a year after launching the Lily 2 Classic, Garmin has introduced the Lily 2 Active, demonstrating their commitment to this market segment. While maintaining the elegant design that made the Lily series popular, this new model introduces significant improvements, including built-in GPS tracking, enhanced
tutorial What iOS do I have? How to check the iOS version on an iPhone

What iOS do I have? How to check the iOS version on an iPhone

Are you wondering how to check the iOS version on an iPhone? Apple releases regular updates to its iPhone operating system, periodically introducing new features, enhancements, and fixes. Hence, it comes in handy knowing how to find the iOS version if you are dying to try that new cool functionality or need help troubleshooting problems on your device. Furthermore, the latest iOS version ensures
review Razer Kraken V4 Pro review: Haptics, THX audio, and next-level immersion

Razer Kraken V4 Pro review: Haptics, THX audio, and next-level immersion

When it comes to gaming headsets, finding the right one can prove difficult. Sure, everyone wants high-quality sound, comfort, and durability. And there’s probably no one out there who is ready to pay the price without asking first: is it justified? Enter the Razer Kraken V4 Pro, a high-end gaming headset with advanced features and solid build quality, but also with a premium price.
tutorial Shortcuts for the UEFI BIOS & Windows Recovery Environment

Shortcuts for the UEFI BIOS & Windows Recovery Environment

When performing system maintenance, troubleshooting issues, or making hardware configuration changes, you may have to access your computer’s UEFI (BIOS) or the Windows Recovery Environment. Unfortunately, manually navigating through menus can be time-consuming, especially when you want or need to act as fast as possible. The good news is that in both Windows 10 and Windows 11, you can use commands and shortcuts for
tutorial How to trigger a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) in Windows

How to trigger a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) in Windows

Have you ever felt like you needed to consult an ancient Greek oracle to ask if your rock-solid Windows PC will ever crash? 🙂 While it’s rare to never have seen a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), it’s even rarer to trigger one on purpose. After all, why would you intentionally crash your own system? You’d almost be like a digital arsonist, right? But
tutorial How to use the Windows 10 power slider to save battery or increase performance

How to use the Windows 10 power slider to save battery or increase performance

If you’re using a laptop, tablet, or 2-in-1 device, it’s likely you want to get the most out of its battery, but still have enough performance to handle whatever you’re doing. Fortunately, Windows 10 has a feature especially made for that, called the power slider. It’s found in the taskbar’s battery settings, and it lets you quickly switch between different power modes, depending on
tutorial What is a BSOD? How to find and troubleshoot BSOD error codes

What is a BSOD? How to find and troubleshoot BSOD error codes

The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is one of the most infamous things in Windows operating systems. It appears when your Windows machine encounters a critical error from which it cannot recover. BSOD errors have various causes, including hardware failures, driver issues, memory corruption, or even system file errors. Fortunately, each BSOD comes with an error code that can help identify the underlying problem
tutorial How to create a file on a Windows computer

How to create a file on a Windows computer

Creating a file is a basic but important task that any computer user should know how to do. Especially as there are several different ways you can create new files in Windows, and most are quite easy and intuitive. Yes, some are visual and involve using only the operating system’s interface or your installed applications. Others rely on using commands that create files from
tutorial What iPhone do I have? How to check the iPhone model

What iPhone do I have? How to check the iPhone model

After unwrapping it on my birthday, as soon as I was done squealing with delight, one of my first questions was how to tell what iPhone I have. The simple package didn’t really help, so it occurred to me that I might not be the only one wondering “Which iPhone do I have?”. I considered, of course, searching for online images of different iPhones.
tutorial How to enable or turn off battery saver in Windows 10

How to enable or turn off battery saver in Windows 10

The battery saver in Windows 10 is a feature designed to help you get the most out of your laptop or tablet’s battery life. It’s especially useful when your device is running low on power, and you don’t have access to a charger or power outlet. By limiting certain background activities and adjusting settings, battery saver helps extend your laptop’s remaining battery life, giving
article AMD vs. INTEL in 2024: Which desktop CPUs are better?

AMD vs. INTEL in 2024: Which desktop CPUs are better?

If you’re shopping for a new desktop processor in late 2024, you’re probably wondering what to choose: AMD or Intel? Is Ryzen better than Intel, or does Intel still make better processors? In the Intel vs. AMD competition, the winner is seldom easy to tell, especially for gaming. Both brands offer a large range of processors, some high-end and powerful, others more budget-friendly. So
tutorial What is Battery Saver? Turn it on or off on Android devices

What is Battery Saver? Turn it on or off on Android devices

All Android smartphones and tablets have a battery-saving feature that you can activate manually or automatically to give you a little more time until the battery discharges completely. Google names it Battery Saver, but it may have different names (Power Saving, Power Saving Mode, etc.), depending on the device you’re using, its Android version, and manufacturer. If you want to save energy on your
article AMD AM5 chipsets explained (X870E, X870, B850, B840 & all the others)

AMD AM5 chipsets explained (X870E, X870, B850, B840 & all the others)

Are you planning to build a PC using an AMD Ryzen processor? Maybe you want to buy one of the processors from the latest Ryzen 9000 series, or maybe you prefer an older Ryzen 8000 or Ryzen 7000 series CPU. No matter which processor you're choosing, you need a motherboard based on the AMD AM5 socket. Nowadays, AM5 includes a generous selection of chipsets
tutorial How to remove Channels from the Outlook app for Android and iOS

How to remove Channels from the Outlook app for Android and iOS

Android and iPhone users that install the Outlook app on their devices, may notice that it has a Channels section, which presents them with news, advertisements, and spam content. To make things worse, Microsoft tracks the way you interact with the content shown in Channels building an improved profile about you and your interests to serve you with more targeted adverts in the future.
tutorial How to open the same app twice or multiple times on Windows

How to open the same app twice or multiple times on Windows

On Windows, you can open multiple windows of the same program and use them at the same time. This can be helpful when you’re comparing information, moving files between folders, or working with several documents in Microsoft Word or Excel for a project or report. Running more than one window of the same app can make you more productive. If you’d like to learn
review ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi review: Future-proof!

ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi review: Future-proof!

The ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi is a powerful and feature-rich motherboard created for gamers who want the best and the latest. It’s particularly targeted to those who intend to build high-performance systems with AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, or 9000 series processors. In this review, I’m taking a closer look at the ASUS ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi motherboard in order to tell