There are lots of smart home systems that will let you blast your older dumb appliances with infrared to control them.

Also: I used a $4 timer to reboot my router, and it actually made my internet faster. There's a lot built into this this ...

Did you connect your USB drive to your computer, only to find that it doesn't appear in File Explorer and no notification pops up? This problem can occur for several reasons, such as a faulty USB port ...

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USB microphones are fairly common, and often the top choice for streamers, gamers, and professionals alike. You can communicate with anyone via streaming apps and record your voice just as you would a ...

In this video, I'm exploring the use of Mini PIR Sensors with ESP32 with both Arduino-based projects as well as making a movement sensor for Home Assistant by using ESPHome. The sensor is quite ...

Apple added robust support for external USB cameras in iPadOS 17, which allows you to connect a USB video class (UVC) camera to your iPad without any adapters or drivers. It’s a plug-and-play solution ...

What if you could combine the simplicity of Arduino with the power of a Linux-based processor, all in one compact device? Enter the Arduino Uno Q, a new development board designed to handle everything ...

Both the Host and Client PCs must use a Private network profile with network discovery and file and printer sharing enabled. Leaving the network as Public is the most common reason shared printers ...

At CES 2026, Dell unveiled two new additions to its UltraSharp monitor lineup that push the boundaries of specifications. I’m talking about the world’s first 52-inch curved UltraSharp Thunderbolt Hub ...

When you travel with a Mac, an iPhone, AirPods, and an Apple Watch, the charger pile starts to get out of hand fast. Most multi-device chargers focus on the iPhone side of the equation, leaving the ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft released the December 2025 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11. The company released KB5072033 for Windows 11 version 24H2 and 25H2, bumping systems to Build 26200.7462 ...