Gadgets & Reviews
iPhone 17 release date, iOS 26 features and everything else to know about Apple’s upcoming lineup
August is almost over, which means we’re getting closer to the Apple iPhone event — it usually takes place in mid-September. That also means we’ll finally get to officially lay eyes on the iPhone 17 lineup. The latest iOS 26 features will come preinstalled on the new models, as well as any additional features Apple…
4 tricks I use to boost my Wi-Fi signal for fast internet throughout my home
Summary Your first step to improving Wi-Fi signal is optimizing router placement. Get your router out of any closets or drawers, and put it on a desk or table in a central location. Kill any (unused) bandwidth hogs such as filesharing apps, background audio and video streams, or Wi-Fi accessories you no longer need. You…
iOS 26 public beta 4 is here: Everything to know about Apple’s big software changes coming to iPhone and iPad
In just few weeks, Apple’s annual iPhone event will likely be upon us, which means we’ll finally get a look at the newest iPhone 17 lineup. In addition, the company will also give us an official date for downloading iOS 26. Until that happens, you can download and install the newly released public beta 4…
5 features that convinced me to ditch Chrome for Firefox Focus
Summary Firefox Focus prioritizes privacy by blocking trackers, ads, and cookies for a safer browsing experience. The minimal and distraction-free interface of Firefox Focus provides a calm and efficient browsing environment. Firefox Focus uses fewer resources, offering smoother performance, faster loading times, and efficient memory usage compared to Chrome. Google Chrome is everyone’s go-to web…
10 Pixels in, the purpose of a Google-made smartphone remains the same
Google didn’t need to make its own smartphone. Even though the company spent several years having other manufacturers build phones it could slap its “Nexus” branding on, selling hardware is not core to Google’s business. Things like advertising and Search still handily dwarf the inroads the company’s made as a smartphone manufacturer, and that will…
Sony’s expanding its Inzone accessory lineup with keyboards, mice, and new headphones
Summary Sony is expanding its lineup of Inzone PC gaming accessories via a new collaboration with Fnatic. The lineup now includes a new mouse, mechanical keyboard, and mousepads. The company is also introducing new in-ear monitors and an updated version of the Inzone H9 headphones. Sony is announcing a lineup of new Inzone PC gaming…
Apple iPhone 17, Air and Pro launch date is rumored for September: Here’s everything you need to know
August is more than half over, which means we’re getting ever closer to the usual September timeframe of Apple’s iPhone event. That means the expected official announcement of the iPhone 17 line. The latest iOS 26 features will come preinstalled on the new models, as well as any additional features Apple reveals at the launch…
What no one tells you about choosing EV range
Summary 150 miles (241km) is a livable range for commuting, but plan for multiple charges per week. The sweet spot for most EV shoppers is between 250 and 320 miles (402 to 515km). That’s enough for road trips, and at the higher end, heavy cargo or ridesharing. You probably don’t need 400 miles or more…
iPhone 17 release is rumored for September: Here’s what to know ahead of Apple’s fall event
The Apple iPhone event is right around the corner, which means the huge tech company will finally reveal its iPhone 17 lineup. The latest iOS 26 features will come preinstalled on the new models, as well as any additional features Apple reveals at the launch event. But since we still have to wait a few…
4 free driving apps I’d be hopelessly lost without
Summary Waze is the best navigation app for daily driving with quick, accurate updates on real-time issues like lane closures and speed cameras. GasBuddy helps you find the cheapest gas prices in urban areas with crowd-sourced information, trip cost calculator, and fuel log book. ParkWhiz allows you to find and book parking spaces in advance,…